Prague Old Town and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour

Meeting point

Where

The tour begins in front of the house Týnská 627/7, NOT Týnská ulička 627/8. From the Old Town Square walk toward Tyn Cathedral. With Tyn Cathedral in front of you, take the street Tynska which runs between the Cathedral and Kinsky Palace. The meeting point is behind Tyn Cathedral.

Departure

10:30 on Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun; scheduled through March 2028 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)

Return

This activity ends back at the meeting point

Pickup

No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

Operator

McGee's Trips & Tickets; booking and payment are completed on Viator

1. 1
   Mcgee's Trips & Tickets

   The tour begins in front of the building Tynska 627/7, Prague 1

   5 min
2. 2
   Staromestske namesti

   The beginning of the tour and introduction into the Czech history.

   15 min
3. 3
   Church of Our Lady before Tyn

   A brief introduction into the Czech history.

   3 min
4. Kinsky Palace

   An exterior view of the famous palace in the Old Town square.

   Pass by, no stop
5. 5
   Stone Bell House

   One of the most important Gothic buildings in Prague - exterior view. Presumably, Charles IV. - the biggest Czech ruler - was born here.

   3 min
6. 6
   Jan Hus Monument

   One of the most famous Czech monuments and brief history of Jan Hus - Czech Martin Luther - who was reforming the Catholic Church which led to his execution in the end.

   3 min
7. 7
   Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock

   Hear the history of the famous Astronomical Clock - a medieval miracle, and a fascinating game of three-time measurement systems being shown at once. Moreover showing the position of stars, Moon and Sun.

   5 min
8. 8
   Karolinum

   Admire the exterior of the historical building of the 1st university in Central Europe.

   3 min
9. 9
   Theatre Des Etats

   See the beautiful theater and hear something about its history - Mozart´s Don Giovanni was premiered here.

   3 min
10. 10
    House of the Black Madonna

    The only pure cubistic building in Prague. The flagship of cubism - architectural style found only in the Czech lands.

    5 min
11. 11
    Founded in the Gothic style, burnt out and rebuilt in the baroque style

    Amazing interiors and a hand hung up from the ceiling on the right side of the main entrance reflecting the famous Prague legend.

    5 min
12. 12
    Tyn Yard - Ungelt

    Unique medieval courtyard hidden in the center of Prague and a former place, where merchants from foreign countries paid customs for the goods they brought to Prague.

    5 min
13. 13
    Maisel Synagogue

    Enjoy exterior view of the neo-gothic synagogue. Learn the most important facts from fascinating Jewish history in the Czech lands.

    3 min
14. 14
    Old Jewish Cemetery

    Be surprised by the jewel of Prague´s Jewish history - the Jewish Cemetary with its layers and gravestones.

    5 min · Admission not included
15. 15
    Klausen Synagogue

    Klausen Synagofue is nowadays the largest synagogue in the former Prague Jewish ghetto. Hear about Jewish customs and burial ceremonies.

    3 min
16. 16
    The Old-New Synagogue

    One of the first gothic buildings in Prague. Hear the history of the oldest surviving medieval synagogue of twin-nave design and enjoy it's amazing exterior. Allegedly built from stones from Solomon Temple in Jerusalem.

    5 min
17. 17
    Spanish Synagogue, Jewish Museum in Prague

    The history and exterior view of the most recent synagogue in the Prague Jewish Town with its impressive Moorish interior design, influenced by the famous Alhambra.

    3 min
18. 18
    Statue of Franz Kafka (by Jaroslav Rona)

    The monument built in a memory of the worldwide famous writer Franz Kafka. Do you want to suffer from a depression? Read his books.

    3 min

About this tour, from the operator