Prague: Tank Ride Experience

Imagine the thrill of steering a real military tank through the hilly terrain of Prague. This 3-hour adventure offers participants the chance to get behind the wheel and experience the power of these impressive machines. With safety-focused instruction and optional add-ons like machine gun shooting, it’s an unforgettable activity for adventure enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking to try something new or satisfy your inner tank commander, this experience promises an exhilarating day out in the Czech capital.

Key Points

• A 3-hour military tank ride activity in hilly terrain near Prague, starting at $107.47 per person.
• Includes a visit to a garage with various military vehicles and optional tank driving or machine gun shooting.
• Offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and pickup/drop-off service from Prague.
• Suitable for individuals aged 18 and above, with safety restrictions for pregnant women, those with mobility issues, and wheelchair users.
• Multilingual instructors provide an informative and engaging experience, with beer provided for each participant.

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Experience Overview

The Prague Tank Ride Experience offers a thrilling 3-hour activity where participants can take a military tank ride through the hilly terrain surrounding the city.

Priced from $107.47 per person, the experience also includes a visit to a garage filled with various military vehicles, such as a Czech Tatra, Soviet Tank, Hummer H1, and Praga V3S.

Drivers can opt to take the tank for a spin themselves or simply enjoy the ride, with the opportunity to try their hand at machine gun shooting as an add-on.

This unforgettable adventure provides a glimpse into military equipment and operations.

Booking and Cancellation

To book the Prague Tank Ride Experience, customers can reserve their spot without an upfront payment.

The cancellation policy is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Booking as soon as possible is recommended, as desired dates sell out quickly.

However, last-minute options may still be available. Customers should keep in mind that the activity takes place rain or shine, so it’s best to plan accordingly.

Transportation and Itinerary

As part of the Prague Tank Ride Experience, participants receive pickup and drop-off service from their hotel or apartment in Prague.

The pickup location is Náměstí Míru. Guests are transported by an air-conditioned bus to the camp in Milovice, about a 30-kilometer drive from the city center.

The bus waits a maximum of 15 minutes for late arrivals.

Once at the camp, participants enjoy an hour of activities before being dropped off back at their accommodations or the city center.

Participation Options

Several ride options are available for the Prague Tank Ride Experience. Participants can choose from:

1. Tank ride + 1 person driving (30 minutes total)

2. Tank ride (no driving) + machine gun shooting

3. All-inclusive: tank ride, 1 person driving, machine gun shooting

Each option includes private transport, a tour of the military vehicle garage, and a beer for each participant.

Regardless of the choice, all you will have the opportunity to ride in the infantry fighting vehicle and explore the military camp.

Advance booking is recommended to secure the desired ride option.

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Instructor Languages and Restrictions

What languages do the instructors speak for the Prague Tank Ride Experience? The instructors are multilingual, fluent in English, Czech, Slovak, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Irish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Danish, and Hungarian.

They can communicate effectively with participants from around the world.

However, the experience isn’t suitable for everyone. Pregnant women, people with mobility issues, and wheelchair users aren’t allowed to participate due to safety concerns. Intoxicated you will be turned away without a refund.

Weather Policy

The Prague Tank Ride Experience takes place rain or shine. No matter the weather, the adventure goes on.

There are a few key points to consider:

1. The tank rides and activities occur outdoors, so participants should dress appropriately for the conditions.

2. In case of heavy rain or thunderstorms, the organizers may need to modify the itinerary or cancel the event for safety reasons.

3. If the event is canceled due to inclement weather, customers will receive a full refund or be able to reschedule for another date.

Customer Reviews

Customers have generally expressed positive sentiments about the Prague Tank Ride Experience. Based on 8 reviews, the activity has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Participants have praised the unique opportunity to ride a military tank and explore a garage of historic vehicles. Many enjoyed the mix of adrenaline and education.

However, some noted the pickup location could be more convenient. A few mentioned the ride duration could be longer.

Getting There

Getting to the tank ride experience is straightforward. The trip starts with a 1-hour bus ride from central Prague to the military camp in Milovice, about 30 km away. The bus service is included in the package and picks up participants at Náměstí Míru, a convenient location in the city center.

The transportation includes:

1. Air-conditioned bus for the transfer.

2. Maximum 15-minute wait time for late arrivals.

3. Drop-off at your accommodation or the city center after the activity.

The efficient transportation ensures a seamless start and end to the tank ride adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There an Age Limit for Participants?

There doesn’t appear to be a stated age limit for the tank ride experience. However, it’s not suitable for pregnant women or those with mobility impairments, so younger participants may need to be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

How Much Weight Can the Tank Hold?

The tank can hold a maximum weight of 14 tons. Each participant must not exceed 100 kilograms (220 pounds) for safety reasons. Heavier individuals may not be allowed to join the tank ride experience.

Can I Take Photos/Videos During the Experience?

Participants are generally allowed to take photos and videos during the tank ride experience. However, the instructor may restrict recording in certain areas for safety reasons. It’s best to check with the staff about photo/video policies before the activity.

What Should I Wear for the Tank Ride?

Participants should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing they don’t mind getting dirty. Sturdy, closed-toe shoes are recommended. It’s best to avoid loose or dangling items that could get caught. Dressing in layers is advised to accommodate changing temperatures.

Are There Any Medical Conditions That Would Disqualify Me?

The tank ride experience is not suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility impairments, or wheelchair users. Participants must be able to climb into the tank and are subject to certain physical demands.

The Sum Up

This tank ride experience in Prague offers a thrilling chance to get up close with military vehicles. It’s a unique adventure perfect for adrenaline seekers. With options to drive the tank or just take a ride, multilingual instructors, and transportation provided, it’s a convenient way to explore this side of military history. Whether you opt for the machine gun add-on or not, it’s sure to be an unforgettable experience.

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