Prague easy walking tour: current life & Slivovitz museum visit
Discover that Prague is not just a city of breathtaking historical buildings; it’s also a vibrant hub of contemporary Czech life and culture. Join us on an enlightening guided tour led by a knowledgeable local guide who will unveil the stories and nuances of today's society. The tour takes you on stroll through the historical wonders of Old Town, New Town, over the iconic Charles Bridge to Kampa district as you learn about the pulse of modern Prague and its rich artistic heritage. This experience invites you to appreciate the city in a whole new light, where the past beautifully intersects with the present.
As the tour concludes, guests are led to the Slivovitz Museum, home to R. Jelinek, the world’s largest producer of this traditional plum brandy. The museum offers an interactive and engaging experience for visitors of all ages, blending history with enjoyment. To top off the visit, participants can savor the distinct flavors of slivovitz during a delightful tasting session.
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Prague easy walking tour: current life & Slivovitz museum visit
What's included in Prague easy walking tour: current life & Slivovitz museum visit
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Prague Old Town
At the beginning of the tour the guide talks about the historical frame and context from foundation of the Czech kingdom in medieval ages to the present time. Admire the main sights at the Old Town square.
Nove Mesto (New Town)
Walk from the Old Town sq to the Wenceslas square, the center in New Town. Learn more about the events that happened directly at Wenceslas square in context of the whole 20th century. 20th century was a turbulent time for the Czech state shaping the society till today.
Charles Bridge
Walk across the Charles bridge to the left side of the Vltava river and discuss the current life in Czechia: how much people earn, what is the cost of living, why Czech people leave their homes for the weekends and where do they go and what they do, what is the political and economical situation (also in European context), how much the city has changed with mass tourism, etc.
Inclusions
- Local guide
- Professional guide
- Entrance fee
- Gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meet your guide at Cartier shop on the corner of Parizska street to Old Town square. Guide holds a sign with your name.
End Points
- The guided tour ends at the Slivovitz museum. Guide pays for the admission and leaves you to enjoy the museum visit with the tasting.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
