Prague: Vysehrad Castle and Riverside E- Bike Tour

Exploring the historic Vysehrad Castle and the scenic Vltava River on an e-bike tour is a captivating way to experience the enchanting city of Prague. Visitors can enjoy the rich cultural heritage, admire the stunning riverside vistas, and discover iconic landmarks as they pedal through the heart of the city. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this guided tour promises an unforgettable adventure for those seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Prague. But what secrets might lie within the walls of Vysehrad Castle?

Key Points

• The tour offers a 2-hour guided e-bike exploration of Vyšehrad Castle, Basilica, and Vyšehrad Cemetery in Prague, including scenic views along the Vltava River.
• The tour is priced starting from $45.80 per person and is available in English, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• The tour includes guided visits to Vyšehrad Castle, the Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, and Vyšehrad Cemetery, where notable Czech figures are buried.
• Participants will also cycle past landmarks like the Dancing House and Wenceslas Square in Prague’s city center during the tour.
• The tour is not suitable for children under 12 or those with back problems, and smoking is strictly prohibited during the experience.

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Tour Overview

The Prague: Vysehrad Castle and Riverside E-Bike Tour is a 2-hour guided tour that takes participants on an e-bike journey to explore the historic Vysehrad Castle and the scenic Vltava River.

The tour is priced from $45.80 per person and is offered in English. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a "reserve now & pay later" option is available.

The tour includes guided visits to Vysehrad Castle, the Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, and Vysehrad Cemetery, as well as scenic views along the Vltava River and the famous Dancing House.

Itinerary Highlights

Starting at the meeting point of City Bike Prague, the tour takes participants on an e-bike journey through the historic Vyšehrad Castle, a 10th-century fort that offers stunning views of the Vltava River and the city of Prague.

Along the way, riders will:

Explore the Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, wander through the Vyšehrad Cemetery, and admire the Dancing House along the Vltava riverfront.

• Explore the Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, a magnificent church within the castle walls

• Wander through the serene Vyšehrad Cemetery, the final resting place of notable Czech personalities

• Admire the iconic Dancing House, an architectural marvel along the Vltava riverfront

• Cycle past Wenceslas Square and the New Town Hall, landmarks of Prague’s vibrant city center.

Tour Features

Included in the Vysehrad Castle and Riverside E-Bike Tour are a guided exploration of Vyšehrad Castle, entry to the Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, and access to the historic Vyšehrad Cemetery. Participants can enjoy the scenic views of Prague and the Vltava River throughout the tour.

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

|————|————|

| Guided tour of Vyšehrad Castle | Food and drinks |

| Entry to Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul | Hotel pickup and drop-off |

| Entry to Vyšehrad Cemetery | – |

The tour does not provide transportation to the starting location, so participants must make their own way to the meeting point at City Bike Prague. Comfortable shoes, a camera, and water are recommended for the biking and walking portions of the tour.

Participant Information

Participants should be aware of certain suitability requirements and recommended items for the Vysehrad Castle and Riverside E-Bike Tour.

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 12 or those with back problems who can’t ride a bike. Participants should wear comfortable shoes for biking and walking, and bring a camera to capture the scenic views.

This 2-hour tour provides a guided experience through Vysehrad Castle, the Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, and Vysehrad Cemetery, along with breathtaking vistas of Prague and the Vltava River.

• Not suitable for: Children under 12, those with back problems, or individuals unable to ride a bike

• Recommended items: Comfortable shoes, camera, water

• Tour highlights: Vysehrad Castle, Basilica, Cemetery, scenic views

• Important note: No smoking during the tour

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Meeting and Starting Point

The meeting point for the Vysehrad Castle and Riverside E-Bike Tour is City Bike Prague, located at Králodvorská 667/5 in Vyšehrad.

From this centralized starting point, guests embark on their 2-hour guided excursion. The tour offers flexibility, allowing participants to check availability for different starting times to best accommodate their schedules.

Throughout the tour, smoking is prohibited to ensure a pleasant experience for all. Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes suitable for both biking and walking, and to bring a camera to capture the scenic views along the Vltava River and of Prague’s iconic landmarks.

Tour Flexibility

The Vysehrad Castle and Riverside E-Bike Tour offers flexibility, allowing participants to check availability for different starting times to best accommodate their schedules.

This tour’s flexibility caters to the diverse needs and preferences of visitors:

• Participants can choose a start time that fits their daily itinerary, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.

• The tour’s schedule is designed to be adaptable, providing options for those with limited time or those seeking a more leisurely pace.

• This flexibility ensures the tour is accessible to a wide range of travelers, from early risers to those who prefer a later start.

• By offering multiple start times, the tour can accommodate larger groups or individual travelers, catering to their specific needs.

Prohibited Activities

Smoking is prohibited during the Vysehrad Castle and Riverside E-Bike Tour. The tour operator strictly enforces this rule to ensure a pleasant experience for all participants.

Smoking isn’t allowed at any point during the tour, including while riding the e-bikes, exploring the castle, or visiting the Basilica and cemetery. Violators may be asked to leave the tour without a refund.

The tour is designed to be a leisurely and enjoyable sightseeing experience, and the no-smoking policy helps maintain the peaceful ambiance throughout the journey. Guests are expected to respect this rule for the duration of the 2-hour tour.

Recommendations

To get the most out of the Vysehrad Castle and Riverside E-Bike Tour, visitors are encouraged to wear comfortable shoes suitable for both biking and walking.

Bringing a camera is highly recommended to capture the stunning views along the Vltava River. Staying hydrated by bringing water is advised, as the tour can be physically demanding.

Plus, visitors should be prepared for the weather, as the tour continues rain or shine.

With these recommendations in mind, participants can fully enjoy the historical and scenic wonders of this engaging e-bike tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Stop for a Traditional Czech Lunch During the Tour?

The tour overview doesn’t mention a traditional Czech lunch stop, but participants are free to explore dining options on their own before or after the scheduled tour activities. Food and drinks are not included in the tour.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration Beyond 2 Hours?

It’s possible to extend the tour duration, though the standard offering is 2 hours. Travelers can inquire about longer tour options at the time of booking, which may incur an additional fee. The tour operator can accommodate requests for extended experiences.

Do the E-Bikes Have Adjustable Seat Heights for Different Rider Sizes?

The e-bikes do have adjustable seat heights to accommodate riders of different sizes. This allows participants to find a comfortable riding position during the tour.

Can We Bring Our Own Bikes Instead of Using the Provided E-Bikes?

The tour doesn’t allow participants to bring their own bikes. Participants must use the provided e-bikes for the guided tour. This ensures a consistent experience and allows the guide to better manage the group.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?

The tour operator offers no discounts for seniors or students. All participants must pay the standard price of $45.80 per person. Private tours or group discounts may be available upon request, but individual discounts are not provided.

The Sum Up

This e-bike tour of Vyšehrad Castle and the Vltava River offers an enchanting glimpse into Prague’s history and landmarks. Riders can explore the Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, stroll through the Vyšehrad Cemetery, and cycle past iconic sights like the Dancing House. With a focus on comfort and enjoyment, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of the city.

You can check availability for your dates here: