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title: "Prague TOP Sights Tour: Old Town, Jewish Quarter & Charles Bridge"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Prague
country: Czechia
price: 18
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.92
reviews: 1101
duration_minutes: 165
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 8 of 31 (Terezín, WWII & Jewish Quarter Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/czechia/prague/tours/prague-top-sights-tour-old-town-jewish-quarter-charles-bridge/
---

# Prague TOP Sights Tour: Old Town, Jewish Quarter & Charles Bridge

In our comparison: #8 of 31 in Terezín, WWII & Jewish Quarter Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Kickstart your Prague adventure with certified local guides covering Old Town's must-sees + hidden gems, Jewish Quarter history, and Charles Bridge legends.

**What You'll Discover:**
- Decode Prague's Astronomical Clock secrets
- Golem legend (Dan Brown's latest inspiration!)
- Jewish Quarter's stories & synagogues (exteriors)
- Charles Bridge - cross it and learn it's most interesting secrets and facts 

**Why Choose Us:**
Licensed locals passionate about Prague—history made fun with laughs & insider tips. 

Key Details:
Group size: Up to 30 on the regular tour, up to 12 on the early morning option.
Duration: 2h45m.
Start: Powder Gate.
End: Lennon Wall near Charles Bridge.

Perfect first-day orientation. Book now—limited spots!

## Before you book

- Meeting point: In front of the Powder Gate (Prašná…
- 4 start times: between 09:00 and 15:00
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €18 per person for the Daily 10 AM, 11:15 AM, 3 PM option; other options up to €33
- Duration: 2h 45m
- Rating: 4.92/5 from 1101 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Real Prague Guides
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 09:00, 10:00, 11:15, 15:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.92 from 1101 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 1082 of 1101.

- 5 stars: 1047 (95%)
- 4 stars: 35 (3%)
- 3 stars: 11 (1%)
- 2 stars: 1 (0%)
- 1 star: 7 (1%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily 10 AM, 11:15 AM, 3 PM | €18 / person | English | - |
| Small Group / 9 AM | €33 / person | English | Small Group (12 Max): Small group, more personal attention and better chance for optional interior visits |

## What's included

- Curated PDF with personally recommended restaurants.
- Engaging storytelling with personal insights and local context.
- Licensed Guides and very Informative In-person Guide: English

## Itinerary

1. **Prasna brana** (10m) - Once part of the royal coronation route, this tower now stands as one of the few remaining reminders of the medieval defensive walls that once surrounded Prague's Old Town and protected the city from its enemies. We'll begin our exploration of Prague's Old Town here, pointing...
2. **Obecni Dum** (5m) - Many Czechs consider this the most beautiful building in Prague. It's easy to see why—let us show you how the finest architects, sculptors, and painters of pre–World War I Bohemia combined their talents to create this Art Nouveau masterpiece.
3. **House of the Black Madonna** (5m) - Pablo Picasso made Cubism famous through painting—Czechs brought it to life in architecture. Discover Prague's most iconic Cubist building and learn how the world's first Cubist building came to be built right here in Prague.
4. **Karolinum** (10m) - Charles University has been at the heart of education and intellectual life for more than 600 years. During our tour, you'll learn about its founder, the remarkable figures who studied and taught here, and even pick up a few basic Czech phrases to help you make the most of...
5. **Theatre Des Etats** (10m) - Mozart premiered his Don Giovanni here. Let us share some interesting stories about Mozart's short but rather wild stay in Prague.
6. **Church of Our Lady before Tyn** (10m) - The iconic gothic sight of the Old Town Square, the Tyn church sparks a lot of questions: who built it, how do people enter it, and why its towers look so different. Do not worry, we are going to answer all of them!
7. **Old Town Square** (10m) - Visit Prague's most iconic square, learn about its diverse architectural styles, and discover why Prague's historic center was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992.
8. **Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock** (15m) - Visiting Prague without seeing one of the oldest astronomical clocks in the world is a crime nobody can afford to commit! You will not only learn about the creation and the mechanism of the clock, but will also view the famous clock show as a part of our tour.
9. **Marian Column Old Town Square** (5m) - No other monument in the city illustrates Prague's complex religious history quite so well. We'll tell you why it was erected, why it was destroyed only to be erected again, and how people once used it to set the time on their pocket watches.
10. **Jan Hus Monument** (5m) - Learn the story of Prague's most famous university professor and preacher, who changed the course of European Christian history.
11. **Franz Kafka Statue** (5m) - Prague's most famous writer has a statue that marks the meeting point of two worlds: Jewish and Christian. We'll tell you which of his works the statue refers to and why people touch its shoes—even though they shouldn't.
12. **Spanish Synagogue, Jewish Museum in Prague** (10m) - Learn why Prague is home to a synagogue that bears a striking resemblance to Spain's Alhambra.
13. **Parizska Street** (5m) - Prague meets Paris right in the Jewish Quarter. We'll tell you why, and reveal the grand plan that was once envisioned for the former Jewish ghetto.
14. **The Old-New Synagogue** (10m) - Strolling through the Jewish Quarter, we will take a look at the exteriors of the Oldnew Synagogue, explain the lëgend of |Golem.
15. **High synagogue** (pass by, no stop) - Walk past Prague's High Synagogue
16. **Old Jewish Cemetery** (10m) - Thousands are buried in this tiny plot of land—a consequence of the centuries of restrictions and oppression endured by Prague's Jewish community. Discover Prague's most fascinating cemetery, said to have inspired Umberto Eco's novel The Prague Cemetery.
17. **Jewish Town Hall (Zidovska radnice)** (5m) - Why does the clock on Prague's Jewish Town Hall run backwards? We'll explain the story behind its famous Hebrew clock and how the Jewish community once governed itself from this very building.
18. **Nova radnice** (pass by, no stop) - Take a photo of the Art Nouveau residence of Prague's Lord Mayor.
19. **Klementinum** (10m) - One of Europe's largest former Jesuit colleges hides centuries of knowledge behind its Baroque walls. Discover the story of the Klementinum and why Dan Brown chose it as one of the key locations in his novel The Secret of Secrets.
20. **Old Town Bridge Tower** (5m) - Take a photo from one of Prague's most famous viewpoints. This is where one of the medieval river fords once crossed the Vltava and where Prague's most important bridge—Charles Bridge—was later built.
21. **Charles Bridge** (15m) - Crossing the oldest stone bridge in Prague, you will learn about its famous statues and legends behind them, enjoy beautiful views, and see Vltava river!
22. **Kampa** (pass by, no stop) - Cross Kampa Island, admire its picturesque water mill and the statue of the Vodník (Czech water sprite). We'll tell you about the floods Prague has survived and show you how they shaped one of the city's most beautiful hidden corners.
23. **Lennonova zed** (5m) - The youngest sight on our tour,but not the last one in terms of importance, John Lennon Wall is one of the most popular places to visit in Prague. We will explain the cultural significance of the sight and how it has been changing together with Czech Republic.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00, 10:00, 11:15, 15:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

In front of the Powder Gate (Prašná Brána), look for a RED UMBRELLA with white "100" written on it. Please talk to your guide - the person who is holding the RED UMBRELLA WITH WHITE "100" PICTURE ON IT.

Ends: The tour ends at the John Lennon Wall, 1 min. walk from the Charles Bridge

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note that this tour does not include entry to the interiors of the synagogues. After the tour, you are welcome to visit the synagogues independently, as they are open to visitors as museums.
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems

## Compared with other Terezín, WWII & Jewish Quarter Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #8 of 31** | €18 | 2h 45m | 4.92 (1101) | shared |
| [Terezin, Bastei & Narnia: Bohemian Switzerland Tour from Prague](/czechia/prague/tours/terezin-bastei-narnia-bohemian-switzerland-tour-from-prague/?format=md) | €189 | 11h | 4.97 (497) | shared |
| [Prague Jewish Quarter & All Synagogues Indepth Semi-Private Tour](/czechia/prague/tours/prague-jewish-quarter-all-synagogues-indepth-semi-private-tour/?format=md) | €90 | 3h | 4.97 (460) | shared |
| [Small Group Prague Old Town and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour](/czechia/prague/tours/small-group-prague-old-town-and-jewish-quarter-walking-tour/?format=md) | €19 | 2h 30m | 4.99 (253) | shared |

Ranked #8 of 31 in Terezín, WWII & Jewish Quarter Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €3 to €289, median €58; typical length 3h. 7 of 31 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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