Visit Prague's most popular attractions while learning about the city's interesting 20th-century history. Stop by the German Embassy and see where Hans-Dietrich Genscher made his memorable speech in the fall of 1989.
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- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2.5 hours
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- Live tour guide
- German
- Private group available
Experience
Highlights
- See Prague's major attractions
- Learn about the fall of the Iron Curtain in Prague
- Visit the balcony where Hans-Dietrich Genscher made his famous speach
- Walk across the Charles Bridge
Full description
On this tour discover Prague's city center while visiting historic neighborhoods including the Old Town, Lesser Town, and the former Jewish ghetto. Walk across the famous Charles Bridge, admire the homage displayed at the John Lennon Wall, and explore the Prague Castle complex.
Get to know the city's tumultuous and interesting 20th-century history from your guide. Meander through the alleyways of Prague to discover places associated with the events that took place in the pivotal year of 1989. Learn about the rise and fall of communism in Central Europe and the resulting refugee crisis in which East German citizens fled through Poland and Hungary to the West German Embassy in Prague. Visit the German Embassy to see where Hans-Dietrich Genscher made his memorable speech.
Includes
- Licensed German-speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
COVID-19 precautions
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- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
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Meeting point
Meet you guide in front of the Hotel Intercontinental (Pařížská 30), at the end of the Pariser Strasse. If you are arriving by metro, get off at A Staroměstká station, which is about 550 meters from the meeting point. Alternatively, you can take tram number 17 to the Pravnicka Faculty stop.
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