Prague: Monasteries and Parks Segway Tour With a Local Guide

Immerse yourself in Prague's captivating history and stunning landscapes on an exhilarating Segway tour, led by a knowledgeable local guide.

Exploring Prague’s rich history and stunning landscapes has never been easier. The "Monasteries and Parks Segway Tour With a Local Guide" offers an engaging 1.5 to 3-hour adventure through iconic sites like Břevnov Monastery and Strahov Monastery. Eco-friendly Segway transportation, personalized attention, and insightful commentary from a knowledgeable guide make this tour a must-try for those seeking to uncover Prague’s vibrant beauty. With convenient taxi pickup and all necessary equipment included, the stage is set for an unforgettable experience.

Key Points

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  • A guided Segway tour that explores the historic monasteries and parks of Prague, including Břevnov Monastery, Ladronka Park, and Strahov Monastery.
  • Tour duration ranging from 1.5 to 3 hours, with a maximum group size of 8 participants for a personalized experience.
  • Inclusions such as taxi pickup, Segway equipment, and taxi drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free sightseeing experience.
  • Knowledgeable and friendly guides providing insightful commentary on the iconic sites visited during the tour.
  • Eco-friendly transportation options available, including eBikes and eScooters, to explore the city in a sustainable manner.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

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The Prague Monasteries and Parks Segway Tour is priced from $72.73 per person and lasts between 1.5 to 3 hours.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour includes a taxi pickup from your accommodation, Segway equipment, and a taxi drop-off after the tour.

Participants will explore the parks and historical monasteries of Prague, visiting sites like Břevnov Monastery, Ladronka Park, and Strahov Monastery.

A professional guide provides insights throughout the small-group tour, which has a maximum of 8 participants. Private tours in multiple languages are also available.

Tour Highlights and Itinerary

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This tour allows participants to explore the parks and historical monasteries of Prague by Segway.

The itinerary includes visits to Břevnov Monastery, Ladronka Park, Vila Miller, Chateau Hvezda, Strahov Monastery, and Strahov Sports Arena. Guests will discover abbeys founded in 1143 and the iconic Strahov Stadium, built for synchronized gymnastics.

Explore medieval abbeys, a historic chateau, and a renowned sports stadium on this Segway tour through Prague’s parks and monasteries.

Along the way, the professional guide provides insights into the attractions’ rich history and local significance.

This immersive Segway experience unveils Prague’s hidden gems and offers an engaging, informative, and environmentally-friendly way to sightsee.

Guided Experience and Group Size

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A professional guide accompanies participants throughout the tour, providing insights and commentary about the historical attractions and local significance.

The group size is limited to a maximum of 8 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

Private tours are available in multiple languages, including German, French, Spanish, and Russian, catering to the diverse needs of visitors.

As an alternative to the Segway, participants can opt for an eBike or eScooter, offering a unique and eco-friendly mode of transportation to explore the city’s hidden gems and local hangouts.

Inclusions and Amenities

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As part of the Prague Segway Tour, the experience includes convenient taxi pickup from the participant’s accommodation, ensuring a seamless start to the adventure.

The tour provides all necessary equipment, including the Segway, helmets, raincoats, and gloves, as well as refreshments to keep participants hydrated throughout the experience.

A practice session is also included, allowing guests to become comfortable with the Segway before embarking on the tour.

Upon completion, a taxi will transport participants back to their original location, making the entire experience hassle-free and convenient.

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Customer Reviews and Ratings

Customers who’ve experienced the Prague Segway Tour have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback, with an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 60 reviews.

Guests praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides, giving them a 4.8/5 rating. The transportation services were a hit, earning a perfect 5/5 score. Reviewers found the tour to be excellent value for money, rating it 4.4/5.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, or individuals under 3 ft 9 in (120 cm).

Exploring Břevnov Monastery

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Břevnov Monastery, one of Prague’s oldest monasteries, stands as a testament to the city’s rich religious history. Founded in 993 AD, this Benedictine abbey boasts stunning Baroque architecture and a serene ambiance.

Visitors can explore the ornate interiors, including the impressive Church of St. Margaret and the monks’ library. The monastery’s tranquil gardens provide a peaceful respite from the bustling city.

As part of the Segway tour, guests have the opportunity to witness the monastery’s centuries-old traditions and learn about its role in shaping Prague’s cultural landscape. This historic site offers a glimpse into the country’s spiritual heritage.

Discovering Strahov Monastery and Stadium

Another key highlight of the Prague Segway Tour is the visit to Strahov Monastery and Stadium. Strahov Monastery, founded in 1143, boasts impressive Baroque architecture and stunning library halls. Nearby, the Strahov Stadium is a relic of communist-era Czechoslovakia, once hosting massive gymnastic displays. Visitors can explore the monastery’s courtyards and gardens, as well as the stadium’s vast concrete stands. The tour provides a unique opportunity to discover these hidden gems and learn about Prague’s rich history and culture.

| Strahov Monastery | Strahov Stadium |

| — | — |

| Baroque architecture | Relic of communist-era Czechoslovakia |

| Impressive library halls | Hosted massive gymnastic displays |

| Courtyards and gardens | Vast concrete stands |

| Founded in 1143 | Explore the hidden gem |

Navigating the Parks of Prague

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Beyond the historic monasteries, the Prague Segway Tour explores the city’s verdant parks and hidden gems.

The tour navigates through Ladronka Park, a lush green oasis in the heart of the city. Participants can:

Glide past towering trees and peaceful ponds, discovering a hidden architectural gem nestled within the lush Ladronka Park.

  1. Glide past towering trees and peaceful ponds, taking in the tranquil atmosphere.

  2. Discover the charming Vila Miller, a hidden architectural gem nestled within the park.

  3. Coast along the walking paths, enjoying the fresh air and stunning vistas of the Strahov Sports Arena.

This park exploration offers a refreshing contrast to the tour’s monastic highlights, showcasing Prague’s diverse landscapes.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I Bring My Own Camera or Phone for Photos?

Absolutely, you can bring your own camera or phone to capture photos during the tour. The tour operator encourages guests to take pictures and document their experience.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Age Requirement?

There’s no minimum age, but the tour isn’t suitable for those under 3’9" (120 cm). There’s also no maximum age, but participants should be able to operate a Segway safely. Pregnant women and wheelchair users are not permitted on the tour.

Can I Book a Private Tour for Just My Group?

Yes, private tours are available for this activity. You can book a private tour for your group, which allows you to customize the experience and the group size. Private tours are offered in multiple languages.

What Happens if the Weather Is Unfavorable on the Day?

If the weather is unfavorable, the tour operator offers flexibility. They’ll work with customers to reschedule or provide alternative transportation like eBikes or eScooters. Customers can also request a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours in advance.

Are There Any Physical Fitness Requirements to Participate?

There are some physical requirements to participate. Riders must be at least 3’9" tall and able to stand and operate the Segway. Pregnant women and wheelchair users cannot join this tour.

The Sum Up

Set out on a unique Segway adventure through Prague’s historic monasteries and picturesque parks. Experience the city’s rich cultural heritage, from the serene Břevnov Monastery to the grand Strahov Monastery. Glide through lush green spaces like Ladronka Park, taking in stunning views. With a knowledgeable local guide and a small group, you’re sure to have an engaging and unforgettable exploration of Prague’s captivating sights.

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