5 Great Walking Tours in Prague
If you’re planning a trip to Prague and enjoy walking around with a tour guide instead looking down at a map, there are a number of great walking tours offered in and around Prague to help you focus on all the best sights and not miss out on anything during your holiday.
Prague Walker
Prague Walker boasts its careful attention to clients, offering them a complete Prague experience. From airport transfer, to event tickets, to restaurant recommendations, Prague Walker will provide a complete guide service. And of course, the walking guided tour of Prague with Katka or one of her guides will leave you wanting to return to this beautiful city. A long list of different tours are offered by Prague Walker. Click here for more information on tours and prices.
Royal Walk Free Tour
One of the FAQ’s at Royal Walk Free Tour is: “how can a free tour be one of the best in Europe?” Well, that’s because the tour guides do it because it’s what they love to do. Taking their clients around their city and showing them all of their favorite places. The only compensation received by the guides are tips, given on a value for money basis. This 2½ hour tour will take you on a trip through a thousand years of Czech and European history. Tours run year-round and in all weather. No reservation needed, except for private groups.
Sandeman’s New Prague Tour
Rain or shine, Sandeman’s New Prague Tours are on a mission to show you the best of Prague. With over a 100 tours running every day and 4 million guests welcomed since 2004, Sandeman’s is one of the biggest walking tour companies in the world. Besides the regular daily free tours, a number of more specific tours are offered including visits to the Castle, Kutna Hora’s bone chapel, Terezin Concentration Camp and a wonderful tour and explanation of Prague under the communist regime. Tours last 3-4 hours. Visit the website for information and bookings.
The Naked Tour Guide
Despite the unconventional name, the tour guides at The Naked Tour Guide take you on a trip around the city wearing their bright orange t-shirts, their orange badge and an orange and white striped umbrella. You can’t miss them! The Naked Tour Guide offers three tours: The 8am morning tour (1hr 45mins), which gives you the chance to enjoy the city tourist free and then gives you the rest of the day to do as you please; The Nazi & Communism Tour (4hrs), which offers you an insight into the political history of the city and uses the amazing public transport system to get around quickly and easily between significant historical sites; and the Explore Prague Tour (3hrs), which walks you around the Old, New and Jewish towns and ends at the top of Letna Park to show you one of the greatest views of the city. Click here for information and prices.
Prague On Segway
Not exactly a walking tour, Prague on Segway allows you to tour the city in a fun and unique way, for those of you who don’t particularly enjoy walking, or have been touring the city for a few days on foot already! Voted #1 activity in Prague on Tripadvisor, Prague on Segway offers 5 different tour routes to choose from, including the “Design your Own Tour”! Prague Viewpoints Tour, Grande Tour of Prague and Design your own Tour last 3 hrs, while the Magical Morning Tour and Prague by Night last 1,5hrs. Whatever your objective is, Prague on Segway will provide a way to see the real beauty of this city. Visit the website for information and bookings.
About the Author:
Dalila Ercolani (@iamQuattromani) is a writer for Eating Prague Tours — a new food and travel guide to the culinary scene in Prague. If you’re looking for interesting things to do, or Prague tourism tips, check out their travel guide to the Czech capital city.
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