This 3-hour private walking tour with a historian guide introduces visitors to Prague's 1,000 years of history. Walk through the Old and New Towns and learn about the city from the Middle Ages and Renaissance through the ordeals and triumphs of its modern history.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Historian guide
✖  Food and drinks, unless specified
✖  Gratuities
✖  Hotel pickup and drop-off
Departure & Return
Departure:  ,

Please meet your guide outside Café Mondieu, at Maltézské náměstí 480 (near the Lennon Wall) in the Lesser Town / Malá Strana

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Itinerary
1
Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock View and discuss the history of the Old Town Hall and the symbolism of the Astronomical Clock.

Duration:  15 minutes

2
Church of Our Lady before Tyn Discuss the Gothic characteristics of the Tyn church in contrast to the St. Nicholas' church across the square.

Duration:  10 minutes

3
Discuss the 1000 year old history, politics and architecture of the ancient town market.

Duration:  15 minutes

4
Charles Bridge Discuss the 600+ year history of the Gothic bridge lined with Baroque statues of saints and it's unique role in the development of Prague.

Duration:  15 minutes

5
Bethlehem Chapel Discuss Jan Hus and his role in the reformation of the Catholic church and the Protestant Reformation.

Duration:  10 minutes

6
St. Giles Church Discuss Czech religious wars, Reformation and Counter-reformation as it is reflected in the Baroque interior decoration of the Gothic church.

Duration:  10 minutes

7
Nove MEsto Discuss the 600+ year old history of the New Town and its relationship to Prague as the capitol of the Holy Roman Empire.

Duration:  15 minutes

8
Vaclavske NamEsti Discuss the history of the square in the context of the history of Prague and the Czech Republic.

Duration:  15 minutes

9
The Estates Theatre Discuss Mozart's relationship to Prague and the Age of Enlightenment.

Duration:  10 minutes

10
St Nicholas Church Discuss the history of Czech religious reversals of fortune as well as the role of the Baroque and Gothic architecture.

Duration:  10 minutes

11
Jan Hus Monument Discuss the revolutionary role of Jan Hus within the development of European Christianity as well as the history of the Czech lands.

Duration:  10 minutes

12
Parizska Street Discuss the history and the destruction of the Jewish Ghetto of Prague.

Duration:  10 minutes

13
Franz Kafka Statue Revolving, kinetic statue resembling the bust of Franz Kafka by Czech artist David Černý.

Duration:  5 minutes

Additional info
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•  Choice of morning and afternoon departure; please advise at time of booking
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Price:
From $315
Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
3 hours
Guide in:
English   
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Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.