Explore Prague’s captivating history on the 3-Hour Communism and World War 2 E-Bike Tour. Uncover over 30 significant sites, including the iconic John Lennon Wall, as you cycle through the city on an electric bike. Led by knowledgeable guides, this personalized tour offers engaging insights into the city’s turbulent past. With water, beer, and museum admission included, this experience promises an immersive adventure that may just leave you craving more.
Key Points
- This 3.5-hour e-bike tour in Prague covers over 30 significant sites related to Communism and World War 2.
- The tour follows the student march route that sparked the Velvet Revolution, providing historical insights.
- Participants can enjoy electric bike rental, a bottle of water, a cold beer, and free entrance to the Museum of Communism.
- The tour offers a personalized experience with a maximum of 10 participants and knowledgeable guides.
- Customers have provided positive feedback, with an overall tour rating of 4.9 out of 5.
Tour Overview
The tour offers an engaging exploration of Prague’s Communism and World War 2 history, lasting approximately 3.5 hours.
An engaging 3.5-hour exploration of Prague’s Communism and World War 2 history.
It’s limited to 10 participants and departs from Prague by E-Bike’s shop. Guests visit over 30 significant sites, including the Old Town, Communist Memorial, and Kafka Museum.
The tour follows the student march route that sparked the Velvet Revolution and provides free entry to the Museum of Communism.
Participants travel by electric bikes, receive a bottle of water and a cold beer, and enjoy the insights of a knowledgeable English-speaking guide.
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Pricing and Inclusions
This tour is priced from €65.00 per person.
The 3.5-hour duration includes electric bike rental, a bottle of water, and a cold beer at the end. The group size is limited to 10 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.
Helmets and ponchos are available upon request. Guests can enjoy free entrance to the Museum of Communism and a discount voucher for a nearby traditional Czech restaurant.
With a 4.9/5 overall rating based on 53 reviews, this tour offers excellent value for money, exploring Prague’s communist and World War 2 history on an engaging e-bike adventure.
Tour Highlights and Locations
Over 30 significant sites across Prague are covered on this tour, including the Old Town, the Communist Memorial, the John Lennon Wall, the Kafka Museum, the former SS Headquarters, and the Jewish Old Town.
Participants will explore key Communist locations and anti-Nazi resistance sites and follow the student march route that sparked the Velvet Revolution.
The tour also includes free entrance to the Museum of Communism and a visit to the filming location of the 2016 film Anthropoid at Cyril and Methodius Church.
Electric bikes provide easy transportation, and a cold beer awaits at the end of the tour.
Transportation and Equipment
Electric bikes are provided for easy travel throughout the tour. They allow participants to cover more ground comfortably and efficiently.
The bikes are modern, well-maintained, and suitable for riders of all skill levels. Helmets and ponchos are also available upon request to ensure a safe and comfortable experience, regardless of weather conditions.
The tour guide will provide a briefing on how to operate the electric bikes before the tour begins.
With the electric assistance, guests can focus on enjoying the sights and learning about the city’s rich history without getting fatigued.
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Aside from the electric bikes, the tour offers several other features to enhance the overall experience.
Participants receive a complimentary bottle of water and a cold beer at the end of the tour, providing refreshment along the way. Helmets and ponchos are available upon request, ensuring comfort and safety.
The live English-speaking guide provides insightful commentary, bringing the historical sites and stories to life. Plus, visitors receive a discount voucher for the nearby Kolkovna restaurant, where they can enjoy traditional Czech cuisine.
With these thoughtful amenities, the tour delivers a well-rounded and enjoyable exploration of Prague’s communist and WWII history.
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Customer Feedback and Ratings
According to the feedback provided, customers have overall rated the tour highly, with a 4.9 out of 5-star rating based on 53 reviews. The guide’s rating stands at 4.3/5, while the transportation and value for money ratings are 4.8/5 and 4.7/5, respectively. Positive reviews highlight the knowledgeable guides, engaging historical facts, and enjoyable experiences.
| Rating | Score |
| — | — |
| Overall | 4.9/5 |
| Guide | 4.3/5 |
| Transportation | 4.8/5 |
| Value for Money | 4.7/5 |
| Positive Reviews | Knowledgeable guides, engaging historical facts, enjoyable experiences |
What to Bring and Prepare
Before embarking on the tour, travelers should bring their passport or ID card. This is a requirement for the tour, as participants may visit sites that require identification.
Plus, it’s recommended to arrive 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start.
The tour provides electric bikes, helmets, and ponchos upon request, so there’s no need to bring those items. However, it’s a good idea to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for cycling.
Lastly, a complimentary discount voucher for a nearby traditional Czech restaurant, Kolkovna, is included, providing an opportunity to savor the local cuisine after the tour.
Nearby Dining Options
After the tour, visitors can savor the local Czech cuisine at the nearby restaurant Kolkovna.
Offering traditional dishes in a cozy setting, Kolkovna is just a short walk from the tour’s meeting point.
Theres some good hearty favorites like roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings, or sample Czech specialties like beef goulash.
The restaurant also serves a selection of Czech beers, perfect for complementing the meal.
With a complimentary discount voucher provided by the tour, visitors can enjoy an authentic taste of Prague’s gastronomy at a reduced price.
Kolkovna provides the perfect post-tour dining experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Languages Does the Tour Guide Provide Commentary In?
The tour guide provides commentary in English. The tour overview indicates that the tour includes "insights in English" for participants.
Are the E-Bikes Beginner-Friendly for Those New to Cycling?
The e-bikes are beginner-friendly, making them accessible even for those new to cycling. The tour’s electric assistance allows participants to comfortably navigate the city without requiring advanced cycling skills.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Special Interest Groups?
The tour can be customized for special interest groups. The provider offers flexibility to tailor the itinerary and focus areas to cater to the specific needs and interests of the group. Group size is limited to allow for a personalized experience.
Is There an Age Limit or Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
There’s no age limit, but participants must be able to ride an e-bike safely. Children under 12 can join for free when accompanied by a paying adult.
Do the Tour Stops Include Interior Visits or Just Exterior Viewings?
The tour includes both exterior viewings and interior visits, allowing participants to explore significant historical sites. Interior visits may be subject to availability and opening hours, but the guide provides comprehensive information at each stop, both inside and outside.
The Sum Up
This 3-hour e-bike tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Prague’s rich history during Communism and World War 2. Visitors can discover over 30 significant sites, enjoy engaging historical insights, and enjoy the convenience of electric biking. With inclusions like a bottle of water, a cold beer, and free entry to the Museum of Communism, it’s an informative and convenient way to uncover Prague’s captivating past.
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