Prague in a Day Tour with Castle, Brewery Lunch, and River Cruise
Sip a Local Pilsner, Explore St. Vitus Cathedral and See the Best of Prague in a Small Group
Discover the City of a Hundred Spires with a Friendly Local Guide. On a panoramic tram, take in the sites that you will explore on your day in Prague. Enter the great fortress that is Prague Castle, spanning 750,000 square feet, it is the world's largest Ancient Castle. Visit St. Vitus Cathedral, before heading through Old Town and the Jewish Quarter. With our tour, visit a traditional Czech Beer House for an authentic lunch before capping the day off with a river cruise.
- Meet your guide at Křižovnické náměstí, by the statue of Charles IV
- Charles Bridge
- Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral
- Old Town Prague
- Astronomical Clock
- Jewish Quarter
- Czech Lunch at Historic Brewery
- River Boat Cruise along the Vltava
- You tour will end in Křižovnické nám. 191/3, Staré Město
Begin your day crossing Charles Bridge, the great stone arch walking bridge dating back to the 14th century. Your expert guide will lead you through the attractions of Prague Castle including St. Vitus Cathedral and the Royal Palace. Head on a historic walking tour of Old Town and the Jewish Quarter. Learn about the towering Astronomical Clock that has operated on Old Town Hall since 1410. Immerse yourself in Czech culture as you enjoy a delicious lunch at one of Prague's great Beer halls.
Prague in a Day Tour Description
Your 6-hour tour includes:
Panoramic Tram Ride
Admission Included to Prague Castle
Prague Old Town and Jewish Quarter Walking Tours
Expert Local Guide
Czech Beer House Lunch and Drink of Choice
Vltava River Cruise with Refreshments
Maximum group size of 15
Meet Your Guide Near Charles Bridge
Your day in Prague starts as you meet your guide across the Vltava from the Castle. Cross the medieval stone bridge and admire the statues that adorn the walkway. For an understanding of what you will see throughout the tour and for some amazing photo opportunities, hop on a panoramic tram where you will see Prague's greatness.
Prague Castle
Built in the 9th century, Prague Castle has protected the city for over 1200 years. Head through the gates and see the history of the Czech capital in front of you. Learn about the 3 Palaces in the Castle and their unique significance.
The dominant and most impressive structure in Prague Castle is St. Vitus Cathedral. Explore the Gothic Cathedral that was founded in the 900s, opened in 1344, but was not consecrated until 1929. Your guide will take you through the entertaining political, religious and architectural history of this great church.
Old Town
From Prague Castle, head to Prague's aptly named Old Town. The cultural center of the city for over a millennium, it was originally protected by its own set of walls and a moat. The moat has since dried up, but the city's grand Astronomical Clock is still up and running. Perpetually operating since 1410, the elaborate clock tell more than just the time of day. Learn about the significance of astronomy in medieval culture and the science of how this 600 year old clock is able to explain it.
Beer House Lunch
There is nothing more Czech than a crisp pilsner and a hearty beef goulash. Savor these specialities of Prague in a traditional and festive setting, the Beer House. Discover the brewing process and learn what makes Czech beer some of the world's most adored. Na zdraví!
Vltava River Cruise
This excursion in Prague ends with a relaxing boat cruise down the Vltava River. Enjoy another wonderful Czech pilsner as you see the sights of Prague from the water. Ask your guide for any recommendations for the rest of your Czech vacation as this full-day tour comes to a close.
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Frank Worrell
The combination of castle, lunch and river cruise was fine. The tour guides were knowledgeable and entertaining and we also met some interesting people. You need to be able to walk a lot to enjoy this tour.
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Paul Shifrin
Tour guide Hanna was excellent. Tour itself very superficial and a lot of waisted time. River cruise was really bad
Frequently Asked Questions
What to bring?
Bring a water bottle and sunscreen in the summer months. Since this is a walking tour that includes some uneven terrain, please also wear comfortable shoes.
Is food and drink included?
Yes, lunch is included along with a drink, and beer, wine, or soft drinks will be included on your boat cruise.
Is this tour run by The Tour Guy?
No, the tour is operated by our trusted partners in Prague.
What if I'm vegetarian, vegan, or have special requirements?
Please contact us after booking to let us know your requirements. We'll work with our partners to accommodate your needs.
Can I bring my kids?
Yes, kids are welcome to join! They'll have to skip the alcohol, of course.
What if I'm concerned about my mobility?
This is largely a walking tour and there will be stairs and uneven surfaces. If you have concerns about your mobility, please contact us before booking. Unfortunately the tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
What to bring?
Bring a water bottle and sunscreen in the summer months. Since this is a walking tour that includes some uneven terrain, please also wear comfortable shoes.
