Tour duration – 4 hours
Powder Tower
Carolinum
Estates Theatre
St. James Church
Týn Courtyard
Church of Our Lady before Týn
Old Town Square
Astronomical Clock (Orloj)
Klementinum
Charles Bridge
Vltava River Cruise with Buffet and Guided Commentary
Tour Description:
Start at the iconic Powder Tower, one of Prague’s original city gates, with its striking Gothic architecture that sets the tone for the city’s rich medieval past. Next, visit the Carolinum, the historic center of Charles University, where generations of scholars have walked these storied halls since the 14th century.
Continue to the Estates Theatre, an architectural gem that hosted the premiere of Mozart’s Don Giovanni. Nearby, we enter the splendid St. James Church, known for its ornate baroque interior and a mystical atmosphere that adds a touch of intrigue to the journey.
Our path leads to Týn Courtyard, a hidden enclave filled with ancient charm, once the bustling center of commerce and now an oasis of calm. Step into the majestic Church of Our Lady before Týn, whose Gothic spires dominate Prague’s skyline, creating a quintessential image of the city.
Arriving at Old Town Square, immerse yourself in Prague’s vibrant heart surrounded by historical buildings, lively cafes, and a captivating atmosphere. Here, witness the fascinating show of the Astronomical Clock (Orloj), a centuries-old mechanical marvel that brings art and science to life every hour.
From here, we head to the Klementinum, where architectural beauty and a rich history await, from the baroque library to the astronomical tower that offers panoramic city views.
Crossing the timeless Charles Bridge adorned with statues, street performers, and artists, feel the essence of Prague’s soul as you traverse this beloved landmark.
Conclude your day with a two-hour Vltava River Cruise. Aboard a comfortable vessel, enjoy a buffet of Czech and international delicacies while admiring the scenic riverside. Guided commentary will enrich your experience, pointing out Prague Castle, Lesser Town rooftops, the National Theatre, and other landmarks along the Vltava’s course, providing a relaxed and unforgettable finale to your day exploring Prague.