Small-Group Tour of Prague Castle with Visit to Interiors
Explore the oldest and also the most important Prague monument - the Castle, the traditional seat of the Czech monarchs, since 1918 the president of the republic. Through successive reconstructions and modifications, the original hill fort from the 9th century became one of the largest castle complexes in the world. During the guiding tour, you will enjoy a visit to the Cathedral of St. Vitus, the old Royal Palace with the Vladislav Hall, the Basilica of St. George, and the Golden Lane. You will see the masterpieces of architects, sculptors, and artists who lived here in different centuries, worked, and created a unique monument, which today is admired by millions of visitors.
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Small-Group Tour of Prague Castle with Visit to Interiors
What's included in Small-Group Tour of Prague Castle with Visit to Interiors
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Hradcanske Namesti
You will start in front of the First Courtyard of Prague Castle. The first courtyard of Prague Castle is one of the four courtyards of Prague Castle. It has the form of an honorary court and forms the ceremonial western entrance from Hradčanské náměstí (Castle District marketplace) to the Castle.
Prague Castle
The guide will lead you to the Second Courtyard of Prague Castle. The courtyard acquired its present appearance under the reign of Maria Theresa of the House of Habsburg after the middle of the18th century. Here you can find the Prague Castle Picture Gallery, Chapel of the Holy Cross, Imperial Stables and the Office of the President of the Czech Republic.
Third courtyard of Prague Castle. It is the oldest part of the castle. The dominant feature of the courtyard is the Cathedral of St. Vitus, Wenceslas and Adalbert.The interiors of the Cathedral you will visit with a guide.
Inclusions
- Entrance Fee to visit: St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica, Golden Lane
- personal expenses
- Pickup/drop off
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dear guests of Prague, the Prague Castle complex is located on a hill where it is almost always windy. The Cathedral and Basilica are not heated. It's quite cold inside, especially in winter. Please make sure you are dressed warmly. Our Prague castle tour with visit to interiors is a “skip the ticket line” tour. It means you will get your admission ticket before the tour starts, or during the tour. Unfortunately, to visit the interiors, all guides and their tourists have to stand in a common line. There is no special entrance for guides. Fortunately, the line moves quickly enough. We will do our best to make sure you don't get bored in line. Our guides will tell you interesting facts and legends that you will not find in guidebooks or answer your questions.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meet your guide at the statue of Tomas Garrigue Masaryk (TGM) on Hradcany square, in front of the main gate to Prague castle. The guide will hold a pink umbrella.