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Private Audio Guided Tour in Old Town of Prague
By TouringBee
8/10
8 out of 10Free cancellation available
per adult
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 2h 30m
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Multiple languages
Overview
Our audio guide is a convenient mobile companion for exploring the Old Town of Prague. This app features a pre-planned walking route that navigates you through the key attractions of the Old Town, accompanied by engaging audio commentary. The audio guide can be used without a network connection.
During this self-guided tour, you will encounter: Prague Astronomical Clock; Powder Tower; Jewish Quarter; Charles Bridge; Estates Theatre; The Church of Our Lady before Týn and other attractions
Throughout the tour, you will uncover many fascinating facts about the history of Prague. The tour encompasses a total of 27 attractions. After the tour, you have the option to visit Prague Castle or unwind in the garden of the Senate building.
Activity location
- Prašná brána
- 5 Náměstí Republiky
- 110 00, Praha 1, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Old Town Square
- 110 00, Praha 1, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Check availability
English in English
- 2h 30m
- Opening hours: Thu 7:00-20:00
- English
Language options: English
Price details
S$7.08 x 1 AdultS$7.08
Total
Polish in Polish
- 2h 30m
- Opening hours: Thu 7:00-20:00
- Polish
Language options: Polish
Price details
S$7.08 x 1 AdultS$7.08
Total
What's included, what's not
- Lifetime access to the tour, available in your preferred language.
- Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
- 27 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
- Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
- Illustrations to identify the landmark
- Human Guide
- Smartphones and headphones
- Transport
Know before you book
- Public transport options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
- This a self-guided tour - you will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
- Audio guide is available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate
- Bring your own headphones, they are not included
Activity itinerary
Prašná brána
- 15m
Step into medieval history at the Powder Tower in Prague, one of the city's original Gothic gates. Dating back to 1475, this imposing structure once stored gunpowder, hence its name. Marvel at its intricate façade adorned with sculptures and battlements. Climb to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of Prague's Old Town. As you walk through its historic archway, imagine the centuries of traders, soldiers, and royals who have passed beneath. The Powder Tower is a portal to Prague's storied past and architectural splendour.
House of the Black Madonna (Pass by)
Discover the striking beauty of the House at the Black Madonna, an architectural gem nestled in Prague's Old Town. Designed by Czech architect Josef Gočár in 1912, this masterpiece of Cubist architecture stands out with its unique angular forms and bold lines. Inside, explore the Czech Museum of Cubism, where art, furniture, and design immerse you in the avant-garde movement. Don’t miss the elegant Grand Café Orient on the ground floor, a delightful spot to savour the rich artistic heritage of early 20th-century Prague in an authentic setting.
Charles University
- 10m
Explore the rich intellectual heritage of Charles University in Prague, one of the oldest universities in Europe, founded in 1348 by Emperor Charles IV. Stroll through its historic buildings, where centuries of scholars, philosophers, and scientists have studied and taught. Visit the stunning Carolinum, the ceremonial heart of the university, to witness its Gothic architecture and storied halls. Engage with modern-day students and faculty in bustling cafés and libraries. A visit to Charles University offers an inspiring journey through the academic and cultural legacy of Prague.
The Estates Theatre (Pass by)
Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of the Estates Theatre in Prague, a jewel of neoclassical architecture dating back to 1783. Located in the heart of the city, this historic venue is renowned for its stunning interiors and rich cultural legacy. It was here that Mozart himself conducted the premiere of "Don Giovanni." Enjoy world-class operas, ballets, and dramas in its beautifully preserved auditorium. The Estates Theatre offers an enchanting blend of history and high art, inviting you to experience the grandeur and artistic excellence of Prague's performing arts scene.
Havel's Market
- 10m
Discover the charm and tradition of Havel Market in Prague, a bustling marketplace that has been alive since 1232. Located between Wenceslas Square and Old Town Square, this vibrant market offers a delightful mix of fresh produce, handcrafted souvenirs, local crafts, and traditional Czech goods. Stroll through the colourful stalls, where you can find anything from seasonal fruits and vegetables to intricately designed wooden toys and Bohemian glass. Havel Market is a lively spot where you can experience the local culture, shop for unique gifts, and soak in the historic atmosphere of Prague.
Man Hanging Out
- 10m
Encounter the whimsical and thought-provoking "Man Hanging Out" sculpture in Prague, a striking piece by contemporary Czech artist David Černý. Suspended high above the street at Husova and Skořepka in the Old Town, the sculpture features a life-sized figure of Sigmund Freud casually dangling by one hand. This surprising artwork invites contemplation and curiosity, often catching passersby off guard. "Man Hanging Out" exemplifies Černý's playful yet profound approach to public art, making it a must-see for those exploring the eclectic and artistic spirit of Prague.
New Town Hall (Pass by)
Discover the historical and architectural grandeur of the New Town Hall in Prague, a striking edifice located in the heart of the New Town district. Completed in the 14th century, this Gothic landmark has witnessed pivotal events, including the infamous First Defenestration of Prague in 1419. Explore its impressive halls, the ornate chapel, and ascend the tower for panoramic views of the city. The New Town Hall, blending medieval charm with Renaissance elements, offers a captivating glimpse into Prague’s rich civic history and architectural evolution.
Prague Astronomical Clock
- 10m
Marvel at the intricate beauty of the Prague Astronomical Clock, a medieval masterpiece located on the Old Town Hall. Installed in 1410, this iconic timepiece is the oldest working astronomical clock in the world. Witness the hourly show as the clock springs to life with the procession of the Twelve Apostles, accompanied by other animated figures. Admire its elaborate dials that display the time, astronomical details, and the calendar. A visit to the Prague Astronomical Clock is a journey back in time, showcasing the brilliance and craftsmanship of medieval Prague.
Stare Mesto (Old Town)
- 10m
Experience the enchanting allure of Old Town Square in Prague, the historical and cultural heart of the city. Surrounded by stunning Gothic, Baroque, and Romanesque architecture, this vibrant square dates back to the 12th century. Key landmarks include the imposing Týn Church, the Baroque St. Nicholas Church, and the famous Prague Astronomical Clock. Stroll through the lively square, with its bustling cafes, street performers, and seasonal markets. Old Town Square offers a rich tapestry of history, art, and urban life, making it an essential stop on any visit to Prague.
Church of Our Lady before Tyn (Pass by)
Step into the Gothic splendour of the Church of Our Lady before Týn in Prague, an iconic landmark that dominates the skyline of Old Town Square. With its twin spires that soar 80 metres high, this 14th-century church offers a breathtaking façade and an equally awe-inspiring interior. Admire the richly decorated altar, stunning stained glass windows, and historic organ. The church is the final resting place of the celebrated Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe. Visiting the Church of Our Lady before Týn is a journey through Prague's rich religious and architectural heritage.
Franz Kafka Statue
- 10m
Uncover the surreal essence of Prague’s literary heritage at the Franz Kafka Monument, a captivating tribute to one of the city’s most famous writers. Situated near the Spanish Synagogue in the Jewish Quarter, this striking bronze sculpture by artist Jaroslav Róna was unveiled in 2003. It depicts Kafka riding atop a giant, hollow-suited figure, evoking the enigmatic themes of his works. The monument's dreamlike quality perfectly captures Kafka’s complex, existential narratives, making it a must-visit for literature enthusiasts and those exploring Prague’s rich cultural tapestry.
Josefov
- 10m
Explore the historic and culturally rich Josefov Jewish Quarter in Prague, a district that bears witness to centuries of Jewish heritage. Nestled between the Old Town and the Vltava River, Josefov features notable landmarks like the Old-New Synagogue, one of Europe's oldest active synagogues, and the Jewish Cemetery, home to layered histories and poignant stories. Visit the Jewish Museum, which encompasses several synagogues and exhibits shedding light on Jewish life and traditions. Wandering through Josefov, you're immersed in the deep, resonant history and resilience of Prague's Jewish community.
The Old-New Synagogue (Pass by)
Step into the storied past of the Old-New Synagogue in Prague, the oldest active synagogue in Europe, built in the late 13th century. Located in the historic Josefov Jewish Quarter, this Gothic marvel has served as the heart of Prague's Jewish community for centuries. With its vaulted ceilings and stone walls, the synagogue's austere yet powerful architecture exudes a sense of timeless reverence. Legend has it that the attic once housed the Golem, a mythical creature from Jewish folklore. A visit to the Old-New Synagogue offers a profound encounter with Jewish spiritual and cultural heritage, spanning generations.
Rudolfinum (Pass by)
Immerse yourself in the cultural elegance of the Rudolfinum in Prague, a glorious venue situated along the Vltava River. Completed in 1885, this neo-Renaissance architectural masterpiece is a symbol of Czech artistic heritage. Home to the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, its grand Dvořák Hall hosts world-class concerts and performances. Explore the Rudolfinum's art galleries that feature exciting exhibitions of Czech and international artists. A visit to the Rudolfinum offers a rich blend of visual and auditory delights, making it a must-see destination for lovers of music and art.
Prague Castle (Pass by)
Discover the majestic grandeur of Prague Castle, a historic complex that has stood as the heart of the Czech nation for over a millennium. Perched on a hill overlooking the Vltava River, this sprawling site includes stunning landmarks like the Gothic St. Vitus Cathedral, the Old Royal Palace, and the picturesque Golden Lane. Wander through its courtyards and gardens, and explore museums housing the treasures of Czech history and culture. As the official residence of the Czech President, Prague Castle offers an unparalleled journey through the architectural splendour, power, and heritage of Prague.
Charles Bridge
- 20m
Stroll across the iconic Charles Bridge, a medieval masterpiece that spans the Vltava River in Prague. Commissioned by King Charles IV in 1357, this historic stone bridge is adorned with 30 magnificent Baroque statues of saints. Flanked by Gothic towers, the bridge offers breathtaking views of Prague Castle and the picturesque cityscape. Lively with street artists, musicians, and vendors, Charles Bridge is both a vibrant cultural hub and a serene spot for reflection. A walk across this legendary bridge immerses you in the timeless beauty and rich history of Prague.
Mala Strana (Little Quarter)
- 20m
Explore the charming streets of Malá Strana, also known as the Lesser Town, one of Prague's most picturesque and historic districts. Nestled beneath Prague Castle, this enchanting area boasts baroque architecture, quaint cobblestone streets, and lush gardens. Key highlights include the stunning St. Nicholas Church and the tranquil Wallenstein Garden. Wander through hidden courtyards, enjoy riverside views along Kampa Island, and discover delightful cafes and boutiques. Malá Strana offers a blend of serene beauty and rich history, making it a must-visit for any explorer in Prague.
Location
Activity location
- Prašná brána
- 5 Náměstí Republiky
- 110 00, Praha 1, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Old Town Square
- 110 00, Praha 1, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
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