Prague’s Old Town is a captivating historical gem, and exploring it with a guided tour and skip-the-line access to the renowned National Museum is an enticing prospect. Enjoy the city’s enchanting past, from the iconic Astronomical Clock to the vibrant Wenceslas Square. But what hidden gems and fascinating insights await those who embark on this enriching experience? Uncover the answers as you explore this enchanting journey through Prague’s cultural heritage.
Key Points
- This 1.5-hour guided tour explores Prague’s Old Town and provides skip-the-line access to the National Museum.
- The tour highlights the Astronomical Clock, Wenceslas Square, and other iconic landmarks in the Old Town and New Town districts.
- Knowledgeable and licensed tour guides provide engaging discussions and informative narratives about Prague’s captivating history.
- The National Museum houses nearly 14 million artifacts across various fields, allowing for further exploration after the tour.
- Customer reviews praise the tour’s informative nature, guide engagement, and value for money.
Tour Overview
The activity is a Prague Old Town Tour & National Museum Skip-the-Line Ticket, lasting 1.5 hours and priced from $36.91 per person.
The tour is offered in English and German, and the meeting point is the Get Prague Guide office, a 4-minute walk from the Astronomical Clock.
The tour is offered in English and German, with the meeting point at the Get Prague Guide office just a 4-minute walk from the Astronomical Clock.
Highlights include exploring Old Town Square, New Town, and Wenceslas Square, learning about Prague’s history, and gaining skip-the-line access to the National Museum, home to nearly 14 million items spanning natural history, arts, and more.
The tour is guided by a licensed professional, allowing for questions and conversation.
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Tour Highlights
Explore Old Town Square, New Town, and Wenceslas Square on this immersive Prague tour. Learn about the city’s captivating history, including the iconic Astronomical Clock. Gain skip-the-line access to the renowned Prague National Museum, home to nearly 14 million artifacts spanning natural history, arts, and more.
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| Old Town Square |
| New Town |
| Wenceslas Square|
| Prague National Museum|
This guided tour provides an enriching experience, allowing you to explore Prague’s past and present. With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll uncover the stories behind the city’s iconic landmarks and treasures.
Tour Experience
On this immersive tour, you’ll be guided by a licensed tour guide who’s well-versed in Prague’s captivating history.
The tour experience offers:
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Opportunities to ask questions and engage in conversations with the knowledgeable guide throughout the excursion.
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An informative narrative that brings the city’s past to life, from the iconic Astronomical Clock to the vibrant Wenceslas Square.
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A chance to explore the Old Town and New Town districts, enjoying the rich cultural heritage of Prague.
The tour concludes at the National Museum, allowing you to seamlessly transition to exploring its impressive collections using your included skip-the-line ticket.
Customer Feedback
According to reviews, customers have overwhelmingly praised this tour, awarding it an impressive 4.7 out of 5 rating based on 79 reviews. Participants highlighted the tour guide’s ability to engage the group and provide informative commentary on Prague’s history and landmarks. The tour’s value for money was also well-received, with a 4.6 out of 5 rating.
| Metric | Rating |
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| Overall Rating | 4.7/5 |
| Guide Rating | 4.8/5 |
| Value for Money | 4.6/5 |
| Positive Reviews | Praised the informative nature, multilingual capabilities, and guide’s engagement |
| Negative Reviews | None mentioned in the provided information |
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The Prague Old Town Tour & National Museum Skip-the-Line Ticket takes participants on an immersive journey through the heart of Prague’s historic center.
An immersive journey through the heart of Prague’s historic center.
Highlights of the 1.5-hour tour include:
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Exploring the iconic Old Town Square and the famous Astronomical Clock
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Discovering the vibrant New Town and Wenceslas Square
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Learning about Prague’s rich history from a licensed tour guide
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Gaining immediate entry to the Prague National Museum with a skip-the-line ticket, allowing visitors to explore its extensive collections spanning natural history, arts, and more.
The tour ends in front of the National Museum, providing convenient access for further exploration.
Practical Information
To start your tour, the meeting point is at the Get Prague Guide office located at Maiselova 5, 110 00, Prague 1, a 4-minute walk from the Astronomical Clock. The tour lasts 1.5 hours and is offered in English and German. Comfortable shoes and an umbrella are recommended. While the tour guide will not accompany you inside the National Museum, you’ll be provided with a skip-the-line ticket for immediate entry.
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| Meeting Point | Duration | Languages |
| Get Prague Guide office | 1.5 hours | English, German |
| What to Bring | Cancellation Policy | Tour Ending |
| Comfortable shoes, umbrella | Free up to 24 hours | Front of National Museum |
Getting There
To reach the tour’s meeting point at the Get Prague Guide office, visitors can easily walk from the Astronomical Clock in Old Town Square. The office is just a 4-minute stroll away.
Here’s how to get there:
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Head north on Staroměstské náměstí (Old Town Square).
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Turn left onto Maiselova.
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The Get Prague Guide office will be on your right, at number 5.
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Look for the sign and head inside to meet your guide.
The convenient location makes it quick and simple to find the starting point for this informative Old Town tour and National Museum experience.
What to Expect
Guided by a licensed tour guide, participants can expect an engaging and informative exploration of Prague’s historic Old Town.
The 1.5-hour tour covers the iconic landmarks of the Old Town, New Town, and Wenceslas Square, providing insights into the city’s rich history. Guests will learn about the renowned Astronomical Clock and gain skip-the-line access to the National Museum, home to nearly 14 million artifacts.
The tour concludes at the museum, allowing immediate entry with the provided ticket. Positive reviews highlight the knowledgeable guides, multilingual offerings, and excellent value for money.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
The tour is not explicitly mentioned as wheelchair accessible. Guests should contact the tour provider to inquire about accessibility accommodations, as the experience involves walking around Old Town and navigating the National Museum.
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
The tour does not allow pets. Participants are advised to leave their pets at home, as the tour is not designed to accommodate animal companions. The focus is on providing an informative and enjoyable experience for all attendees.
Is Photography Allowed During the Museum Visit?
Yes, photography is generally allowed inside the National Museum. However, there may be certain galleries or exhibits where photography is restricted. Visitors should check with staff upon entering the museum for any specific photography guidelines.
Do I Need to Purchase Tickets for Children?
Children typically require tickets for the National Museum, though the tour price may vary for children. It’s best to check the tour provider’s policies on pricing and ticket requirements for minors.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour?
You can’t extend the duration of the tour. It’s a set 1.5-hour tour, and the guide’s services are only provided during this timeframe. If you want to spend more time exploring, you’ll need to do so on your own after the tour ends.
The Sum Up
This tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in Prague’s captivating history. Visitors can explore the city’s iconic landmarks, gain exclusive access to the remarkable National Museum, and uncover the rich cultural heritage that defines this enchanting destination. With a knowledgeable guide, travelers can explore the past and come away with a deeper appreciation for Prague’s enduring charm and significance.
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