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St. Nicholas Church, Prague

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Prague: Classical Concert in St. Nicholas Church

1. Prague: Classical Concert in St. Nicholas Church

Experience the unique atmosphere inside the Baroque Church of St. Nicholas as you watch a variety of performances by artists from the National Theatre and Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. Admire one of the most impressive church interiors in Prague with complex interior arrangements and an interesting lighting scheme. See the magnificent interior that is dominated by a ceiling fresco over the nave by J. L. Kracker featuring scenes from the life of St. Nicholas, which is one of the biggest in Europe. Throughout the one-hour performance, you'll enjoy a number of classical works composed by European musical virtuosos including G. F. Handel, Johann Sebastian Bach; Antonio Vivaldi, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and others. You'll also have the opportunity to listen to several pieces by classical Czech musicians such as Antonín Dvořák, one of the country's most well-renowned composers. You can choose between the orchestral, organ, chamber, or choir compositions.

Prague: City Tour and Dinner Cruise with Hotel Pickup

2. Prague: City Tour and Dinner Cruise with Hotel Pickup

Experience Prague by night on a 4-hour combined city tour and dinner cruise down the Vltava River to see the riverside attractions floodlit for the evening. You will start with a 45-minute minibus tour of the Old Town, Jewish Quarter, and New Town, passing noted sites such as the Spanish Synagogue and Old-New Synagogue. Learn about the Jewish heritage of Prague in the former Jewish Ghetto, and continue to Republic Square to see a beautiful example of Art Nouveau architecture at Municipal House. See the original Old Town fortifications and Gothic Powder Tower, before a quick tour of the New Town, including Wenceslas Square, the State Opera, former Czechoslovak Parliament, and National Museum. Cross the Nusle Bridge for breathtaking views over several quarters of Prague. Then, board a luxury boat on the Vltava River, where a welcome drink awaits before you set sail on a 3-hour-cruise. Sit back and enjoy views of Prague Castle against the night sky. Cruise past Strahov Monastery, St. Nicholas Church, and Petrin Tower, and go beyond the city center limits to Vysehrad Castle and the Dancing House. All the while, you will be feasting on a buffet spread of hot and cold food, served in air-conditioned comfort. If you prefer to feel the breeze in your hair as you cruise past the Charles Bridge, Rudolfinum, or National Theatre, there is even an exterior viewing deck.

Prague: 3–Hour Castle Grounds Walking Tour and River Cruise

3. Prague: 3–Hour Castle Grounds Walking Tour and River Cruise

Start your tour with a short walk from the Old Town Square to the Clementinum. Head to Charles Bridge, and step onto a boat for a relaxing cruise along the river, complete with refreshments. Cruise past many important sites on a voyage up the legendary Devil’s Stream. Visit the Charles Bridge Museum to complete this leg of your tour. Follow your guide across Charles Bridge and learn about its intriguing history. From there, head to Malá Strana (Lesser Town), a part of Prague renowned for its red clay-tiled roofs and beautiful Baroque buildings. See Kampa Island, one of Prague’s secret jewels, where the beloved Lennon Wall is located. From Lesser Town, ride one of Prague’s trams to the top of Castle Hill where Prague Castle overlooks the entire city. Take the opportunity to walk around the many buildings that make up this expansive and historic castle. Discover the awe-inspiring St. Vitus Cathedral and the Romanesque St. George Basilica, known for its classical music concerts and numerous cultural displays. Finish your tour in the castle grounds in the city's oldest vineyard to capture stunning panoramic photographs of Prague. The journey on foot provides plenty of time for an entertaining and informative talk about Prague's famous sites throughout the tour.

Prague: 6-Hour City Tour including Cruise and Lunch

4. Prague: 6-Hour City Tour including Cruise and Lunch

See Prague the best way you can: on foot and by tram, so you can explore the beautiful cobbled streets and narrow lanes where bus tours simply can’t go. Whether you’re on a short break or you want to get an overview of the city before exploring independently, this tour makes sure you see the main sights and learn about their history from people who are passionate about Prague. This full-day tour lets you see the best the city has to offer, with friendly, highly knowledgeable guides. Visit the most famous landmarks and discover the hidden gems of the Golden City, including the impressive Astronomical Clock, the Estates Theatre, and the Tyn Church. You’ll start off in the historic Old Town Square and explore the Old Town, home to amazingly rich history and beautiful, diverse architecture. Next, set off to explore the historic Jewish Quarter. Your guide will lead you through the synagogues and show you the famous Jewish cemetery, with a stop at the Spanish Synagogue. Enjoy a delicious tradition Czech lunch before heading down to the River Vltava where you will head out on a short boat trip. Once there, relax and experience a different view of the city, with historical commentary and complimentary drinks and snacks. After you disembark, your guide will lead you across the Charles Bridge, the most famous of Prague’s Bridges, and into the Mala Strana (Lesser Town), where you can explore Kampa and see the famous Lennon Wall. You will then head to the jewel in Prague’s crown, the beautiful Prague Castle by tram, the largest castle complex in the world, where you’ll hear about its many palaces, churches, monasteries and monuments, including the beautiful St Vitus’ Cathedral.

Katowice 1-Day Trip to Prague Private Guided Tour

5. Katowice 1-Day Trip to Prague Private Guided Tour

Be picked up at your hotel in Katowice and begin the drive to Prague. The drive from Katowice to Prague will take approximately 4.5-hours. Along the way, you’ll pass by beautiful landscapes through Lower Silesia and Sudetes Mountain. Upon arrival in Prague, you’ll meet your local guide and begin your Prague city highlight tour. In Old Town under the Powder Tower, you will see some architectural masterpieces such as the Church of Our Lady before Týn and the Prague Town Hall with its Astronomical Clock. Walk through Prague’s Jewish district and see the Jewish Town Hall and synagogues including, the Spanish Synagogue and the Maisel Synagogue. Cross the famous Charles Bridge and see the sights in Mala Strana, known as Lesser Town. Visit St. Nicholas Church and experience its exceptional baroque style interior. Your last stop on this Prague highlights tour is Prague Castle. Here you can marvel at its richly decorated gates and courtyard and see the St. Vitus Cathedral. After the tour, you’ll have some free time to have lunch before meeting your driver. Be driven back to your accommodation in Katowice, where your day trip will come to an end.

Prague: City Introduction in-App Guide & Audio

6. Prague: City Introduction in-App Guide & Audio

Walk through a beautiful route of the city, discover hidden gems and visit 10+ of the most important attractions and spots. Learn some introductory information about each place and interesting stories about the city in general. Download the ‘World City Trail ‘app from the store and login. Read the instructions and head to the starting location. Unlock photos of the exterior and the interior of the location. Listen or read some information regarding the attraction and continue walking to the next checkpoint. Note what you liked and did not like and create your bucket list for the next days! Start your walk any time, without a schedule. Pause it for lunch, have a drink, visit an attraction of your choice, and continue later or even another day. With the maps feature, you will never get lost. Begin the guide at the Gothic Church of St Henry and St Kunhuta. Stroll toward the Municipal House, considered an architectural masterpiece, and see the Church of Our Lady before Týn with its unusual design. Take in the Spanish Synagogue and the beautiful St Nicholas Cathedral. Continue on to the Old Town Hall to gaze at its unique neo-gothic clock. Stop by the medieval Charles Bridge before reaching the Holy Trinity Column, an important monument to Christianity in Prague. Finish off by admiring the imposing St Vitus Cathedral inside of the Prague Castle complex.

Prague City 3-Hour Tour with Changing of the Guard

7. Prague City 3-Hour Tour with Changing of the Guard

This tour provides a fantastic opportunity to see the main historical sights and monuments in Prague - including the popular changing of the guards ceremony at Prague Castle - within the space of 3 hours.  Embark on a sightseeing tour of Prague, which Bernard Bolzano once dubbed the 'city of a hundred towers'. You'll begin by the Estates Theater in the Old Town, which hosted the premiere of Mozart’s opera Don Giovanni. You'll pass the National Theater, enjoying a marvelous panoramic view of Prague Castle, the Charles Bridge, Rudolfinum - home to the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, the Powder Gate, Wenceslas Square, the center of New Town - where Czech history was written, Charles Square, and the renowned Dancing House. Then, you'll cross the Jirásek Bridge into the enchanting Lesser Quarter, where you'll admire Saint Nicholas Church. The first part of the tour takes place on a minibus. Afterwards, you'll walk along Prague Castle, which once housed the offices of Czech kings. Soldiers from the elite Prague Castle Guard will welcome you at the gates of Prague Castle. You'll get to watch the ceremonial changing of the guard, which includes fanfare and a flag ceremony. You'll visit Saint Vitus Cathedral, where the Czech Crown Jewels are kept and King Charles IV, father of the nation, is buried. In Lobkowicz Palace, you can stop to enjoy a refreshing, delicious cup of coffee in a beautiful historic café. Afterwards, you'll walk down to Malostranske Square, where a minibus will be waiting for you. You'll pass through the Jewish Quarter, seeing the oldest synagogue in Europe along the way, and arrive in the Old Town Square, one of the oldest marketplaces in Prague. There, you'll see historic Town Hall and complete the tour at the world-famous Astronomical Clock, which dates back to 1410.

Ghost Walking Tour of Prague

8. Ghost Walking Tour of Prague

Get ready to be frightened on this 3-hour ghost tour of Prague! Your guide you will take you through both the well-known and lesser-known streets and alleyways of this ancient city after dark. You’ll hear the legend about the cut off arm in the church of St. Jacob and the story of pretty Laura, who lost her head. Your guide will tell you the all-time favorite ghost story about the young Turk from Ungelt and the religious legend about the Infant Jesus of Prague. You’ll hear stories about treasures in Prague and many gripping tales as well. On the tour you’ll walk from Narodni Street to Na Příkopě Street, seeing the church of St. Jacob along the way. You’ll then head to Ungelt and the Týn's Church and on to the old town square, where you’ll see the old town hall and the well-known astronomical clock. Your guide will take you across Charles Bridge, and then for a walk through Velkopřevorské Square and down Karmelitská Street. You’ll see the Church of our Lady Victorious, the lesser town, and St. Nicolas Church. The tour also takes you through the Jewish Quarter, with a stop at the old Jewish cemetery – before ending back at old town square.

Prague: Hop-on Hop-off Bus & Boat Tour

9. Prague: Hop-on Hop-off Bus & Boat Tour

Marvel at the historic sights of Prague on an unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour, with a 24 or 48 hour ticket and a 1-hour boat tour. Explore the city at your own pace and enjoy stunning panoramic views both from the open-top deck of the bus and from the boat. Hop on and off as much as you please, and really immerse yourself into the culture of the Czech Republic's capital. Blue Line Stop 1 - Republic Square 3 Stop 2 - Wenceslas Square Stop 3 - Dancing House Stop 4 - Malonstranske nam Stop 5 - Prague castle Up Stop 6- Strahov Monastery Stop 7- Prague Castle Down Stop 8- River bank Stop 9- Old Town Square You will also enjoy a one-time cruise on the Vltava River to admire the city’s grand buildings from its great waterway, even passing under the Charles Bridge. Boat Tour departs from Cechuv Most (dock 5)

Prague: Old Town & Castle Exploration Game

10. Prague: Old Town & Castle Exploration Game

Be led on an exciting self-guided tour around the Old Town Prague while playing an exciting mobile-based quest. Solve clues and discover the fascinating history of the important medieval and new cathedrals, squares, and landmarks. Download the app and begin the adventure in Wenceslas Square. Then, walk to the castle, seeing many major city highlights including Old Town Square and the Astronomical Clock, Charles Bridge, Prague Castle, and St. Vitus. Follow clues that will take you through grand boulevards, winding cobblestone streets, and up the oldest castle stairs to unlock secret stories of gothic Prague.  Learn about Prague's 14th century history through the eyes of their greatest medieval ruler and builder, Charles IV. Use the clues to lead you from one site to another. Each clue provides you with exact directions so you won't need a map, GPS, or guide. Complete the tour in about 1.5 hours, however, there’s no time limit, allowing you to go at your own pace.  Play as a group or split into smaller groups/teams and compete against the others. Each person can also play on their own, separate from the group, and meet the group at the end of the tour.

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A great tour provides full orientation and informative history of old Prague , covering all main sites - our Guide - Danuse was very informative, considered guests needs and answered all questions - thank you for an enjoyable day .

Super nice tour guide who had a lot of knowledge and was able to answer every question we had. It was a great, interesting trip

Was wonderful ! Great tour and the pickup worked wonderfully! Unfortunately only in English, but still understandable :)

Our guide was excellent. She was knowledgeable, friendly and attentive. Would recommend anyone.

We really enjoyed this concert! The singers and musicians were incredible.