Nightwatchman of Prague

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Highlights

  • See Powder Gate, Vltava River, Old Town Market Square, and Charles Bridge

  • Hear guide commentary about the city’s more controversial history

  • Small-group tour ensures personal attention from your guide

Summary

Your tour begins near the gates of Prague’s Old Town. Meet your night watchman guide and get started on an educational tour of the history of Prague between the 14th and 18th centuries. Your guide takes you to historically relevant locations. Walk from Powder Gate to Old Town Square, one of Europe’s largest and most beautiful urban spaces. The square has been Prague’s principal public square since the 10th century. Check out the dramatic, art-nouveau statue of Jan Hus—a Czech theologian and seminal figure of the Bohemian Reformation—in the center. Continue to the banks of the Vltava River. Your final stop is the Charles Bridge, offering panoramic views of Prague Castle. Take advantage of the good viewpoints to take pictures of the castle and the neighborhood.

Tour info

Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
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Why take this tour?

Visitors come to Prague in droves to see its bohemian art, cobbled lanes, and centuries’ old bridges and castles. On this unique evening walking tour, leave the navigation to your night-watchmen guide, who tells you about Prague’s history while decked out in historical dress. The tour is limited to a small group, meaning you enjoy plenty of personal attention, with plenty of time to ask questions.

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What’s included?

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

  • Local taxes

  • Guide in historical dress

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Transportation to/from attractions

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 1h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience

As of Nov 22nd only holders of certificates of vaccination or recovery are considered as a low-risk group as regards covid-19 for free access to majority of services in Czech Rep., this includes also cultural events. We kindly ask you to present your certificate at the start of th event. Thank you.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Nightwatchman of Prague

About operator:

Join the nightwatchman at his work through the town of Prague of the 17th Century. Follow the track of the noblemen, common people and colorful figures, that made history. A historical tour from the old Powder Gate through a charming old place, but also by wars and plague shaken city, to the river Vltava and the Charles Bridge.

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