Prague Vltava River Cruise with Audio Guide

Escape the crowded streets for the best waterfront views of Charles Bridge and Kampa Island

Travel Flexibly 50 min Max 50 guests Max 50 Prague, Czech Republic

What You Get With This Tour

  • River cruise on the Vltava
  • Onboard WiFi access
  • Audio guide in 24 languages
  • Climate-controlled indoor seating
  • Open-air upper deck
  • Bar with snacks and drinks for purchase
  • The best of Prague in only 55-mintues
  • Food and drinks
  • Live Guide

Tour Itinerary

  • 1

    Board your riverboat at Dvorakovo Embankment

    Your tour begins at Pier 17 on the Dvorakovo Embankment. Once you step aboard the Classic River boat, you can choose a seat on the open upper deck or inside the climate-controlled cabin. This is a great time to connect to the WiFi and set up your audio guide.
  • 2

    Admire the National Theatre and Dancing House

    Next, you will sail past two of the most famous buildings on the riverbank. You can see the golden roof of the historic National Theatre and the curvy, modern glass of the Dancing House. These landmarks show how the city’s design has changed from traditional gold to bold modern shapes.
  • 3

    Cruise under the Gothic Charles Bridge

    Then, you will glide beneath the most famous stone bridge in the country. This 14th-century landmark connects the Old Town to the Lesser Town. You can see the 30 historic statues up close as you sail under the massive stone arches.
  • 4

    Observe Kampa Island and the Devil's Stream

    Finally, you will see a quiet canal nicknamed Little Venice and an old wooden water mill. Your guide explains the history of the colorful John Lennon Wall and the grand palaces on the island. The boat then circles back toward the main pier.
  • 5

    End the cruise with a return to Pier 17

    Your tour finishes back at the Dvorakovo Embankment where you first started. You will step off the boat with a better understanding of the city's history and plenty of photos of the famous landmarks seen from the water.

Additional Information

Good to know:

  • Accessibility: This cruise is not wheelchair accessible, as passengers must be able to walk at least a few steps and climb stairs to board the boat. Baby strollers and wheelchairs must be foldable to bring onboard.

  • Audio Guide Setup: The audio guide is only available after logging onto the onboard WiFi and scanning the QR code on the tables. Please ensure your smartphone is charged and bring your own headphones for the best experience.

  • Weather Advisory: This cruise runs in most weather conditions, but may be canceled due to severe weather or unsafe river conditions. If this occurs, you will be offered a different departure time or a full refund.

  • Refreshments: Light snacks, coffee, and cold drinks are available for purchase onboard from the boat's bar. Service is available on both the indoor and outdoor decks.

  • Seating Options: The indoor cabin is heated in winter and air-conditioned in summer for year-round comfort. The open upper deck offers unobstructed views of Prague's skyline and landmarks.

  • Check-in: Please arrive 10 minutes before departure at Pier 17 to ensure a smooth boarding process and on-time departure.

Your 55-minute cruise includes:

  • River cruise on the Vltava

  • Onboard WiFi access

  • Self-guided audio commentary in 24 languages

  • Climate-controlled indoor cabin

  • Open-air upper deck seating

  • Maximum group size of 150 travelers

What to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes

  • Camera

  • Headphones (for audio guide)

  • Smartphone

  • Weather-appropriate clothing

  • Water bottle

You might also like...

Free Cancellation
Trusted Partner

Trusted Partner Free Cancellation

Prague Evening River Cruise with Buffet Dinner

Trusted Partner
Trusted Partner
Trusted Partner
Trusted Partner
Trusted Partner
Trusted Partner
Trusted Partner
Trusted Partner

Trusted Partner Day Trip

Prague Day Trip From Vienna with Brno

Trusted Partner
Trusted Partner

Trusted Partner Guided Tour

Old Town Prague Food and Beer Tour

Customer Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tour family friendly?

Yes, this cruise is family friendly and suitable for all ages. The short 55-minute duration and comfortable seating make it perfect for families with young children or anyone who prefers to see Prague without extensive walking.

What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?

This cruise is not wheelchair accessible, as passengers must be able to walk a few steps and climb stairs to board the boat. If you have mobility concerns, please contact the tour operator in advance to discuss your specific needs and see if accommodations can be made.

How do I access the audio guide?

Once onboard, connect to the boat's free WiFi and scan the QR code on the tables to access the audio guide. The guide is available in 24 languages. We recommend bringing your own headphones for the best listening experience.

What happens if the weather is bad?

The cruise runs in most weather conditions. The indoor cabin is heated in winter and air-conditioned in summer, so you'll stay comfortable regardless of the weather. In rare cases of severe weather or unsafe river conditions, the cruise may be canceled and you'll receive a full refund or alternative departure time.

Are food and drinks included?

Food and drinks are not included in the ticket price, but light snacks, coffee, and cold drinks are available for purchase from the onboard bar on both the indoor and outdoor decks.

Start From: $20.40

Available days Discounted days

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance!