Tour duration 4.5 hours
Step into the enchanting magic of Prague during Christmas, where the city transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland. Picture twinkling lights, the melodies of carolers, the mouthwatering scents of festive treats, and historic squares adorned with grand Christmas trees. This is Prague at its most magical—a city that feels like it was made for celebrating the holidays.
On our guided tour, you’ll explore the city’s most famous Christmas markets, discover unique gifts, savor delicious seasonal treats, and immerse yourself in the authentic charm of a Czech Christmas.
Tour Highlights
Old Town Stroll
Begin your journey in Prague’s Old Town, where your guide will share fascinating stories about the city’s Christmas traditions and rich history. Learn how locals celebrate the holidays and uncover the legends surrounding this festive season. Stroll past centuries-old buildings glowing with festive lights, setting the perfect tone for your winter adventure.
Christmas Markets Extravaganza
Discover the city’s most captivating Christmas markets, each brimming with holiday cheer and irresistible charm:
Wenceslas Square:
Our adventure starts in the heart of modern Prague, Wenceslas Square, which transforms into a lively Christmas market during the holiday season. Wooden chalets adorned with lights offer everything from honeyed beer and roasted chestnuts to exquisite handblown glass ornaments and handcrafted wooden toys. Indulge in traditional Czech treats like savory sausages and delightful local desserts while soaking in the festive atmosphere.
Republic Square:
Next, we’ll visit the cozy and charming market at Republic Square, a favorite among locals. This smaller, more intimate market captures the warmth of a traditional Czech Christmas. Here, you’ll find wooden stalls decorated with wreaths and candles, offering spiced mead, gingerbread cookies, and apple-cinnamon strudel. The tranquil ambiance makes this market a perfect spot to savor the authentic holiday spirit.
Old Town Square:
Our tour concludes at Prague’s most iconic Christmas market on Old Town Square. Set against the stunning backdrop of Gothic architecture and the historic Astronomical Clock, this market is the largest and most renowned in the Czech Republic. Marvel at the towering Christmas tree adorned with hundreds of glittering lights, and browse stalls overflowing with artisanal crafts and gourmet treats. Savor a warm trdelník dusted with cinnamon, sip mulled wine, and enjoy the festive melodies of live carolers.
Tour Details
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours of festive exploration.
- Group Size: Up to 7 participants for an intimate experience (larger groups can be accommodated with customized pricing).
- Languages: Available in English, Czech, Russian, and German.
What to Bring:
Bundle up in warm clothing and wear comfortable shoes, as most of the tour takes place outdoors. Get ready to embrace the crisp winter air and the charm of Prague’s open-air festivities.
Why Choose This Tour?
Christmas in Prague is nothing short of magical. Every corner of the city glows with holiday decorations, while the scent of spiced pastries and mulled wine fills the air. This tour is your chance to experience the joy, warmth, and wonder of a Czech Christmas. You’ll leave with unforgettable memories, stunning photos, and a deep connection to the city’s festive traditions.
Join us and let the enchantment of Prague’s Christmas markets whisk you away into a winter fairytale!
