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Overview

Explore Prague Castle with a licensed local guide who brings its history, legends, and hidden stories to life. Discover all four courtyards, the castle gardens, and the landmarks that shaped Czech history. What You’ll Discover: - St. Vitus Cathedral: See the exterior of Prague’s Gothic masterpiece and learn why construction took almost 600 years. - Old Royal Palace: Hear the dramatic story of the Defenestration of Prague. - Beautiful Prague views - Castle courtyards: Explore all four courtyards and discover the castle’s changing role in Czech history. - 11:00 departure: See the Main Changing of the Guard ceremony with music. - afternoon departure: Discover Golden Lane and its legends, including its connection with Franz Kafka. Please note: This tour explores the outdoor areas and courtyards of Prague Castle and does not include visits inside the castle buildings. For a tour that includes the castle interiors, search Viator for our Complete Prague Castle Tour.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

❗️IMPORTANT❗️We meet at the Malostranska metro exit (there’s only 1) right below the board OFFICIAL MEETING POINT. Look for a RED UMBRELLA with white 100 logo.

End Point

End point

The tour ends either in or near Golden Lane, still inside Prague Castle.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. St. Vitus Cathedral
You will see the exterior of St. Vitus Cathedral. If you want to visit the paid parts of the cathedral, see our Complete Prague Castle Tour.
Duration: 20 mins
2. Old Royal Palace
Hear the story of the Second Prague Defenestration as you admire the Gothic exteriors of the Old Royal Palace.
Duration: 10 mins
3. Third Castle Courtyard
See the beautiful view of St. Vitus Cathedral from the Third Castle Courtyard and the building where Czech President works.
Duration: 10 mins
4. St. George's Basilica
Admire the exteriors of the oldest still-standing church in Prague. Hear the story of its two towers.
Duration: 10 mins
5. Golden Lane
Hear the story of alchemists who according to legends transmuted metals into gold in the Golden Lane. Visit the house where Franz Kafka wrote some of his books.
Duration: 15 mins
6. Second Courtyard Of Prague Castle
See where the Czech president receives foreign diplomats. We'll tell you about Leopold's Fountain and the Presidential Flag.
Duration: 5 mins

Inclusion

Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

Certified Guides

Fun engaging storytelling

Exclusion

Tram Ticket - cost is 36 CZK/1.6 EUR (per person)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The 11 AM tour includes the Change of Guards with Music. 3 PM Tour includes the Golden Lane. Otherwise, the tour covers exactly the same sights.

Group size can be up to 30 people max.

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour start! Since the group takes the tram to the castle it won't be possible for you to join if you arrive late.

A refund can only be issued if you cancel 24 h prior

Animals and bulky luggage is not allowed

Nor recommended for wheelchair users, and kids in strollers as not all trams we take are accessible

Supplied by Real Prague Guides

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