Private Prague Old Town and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour with Historian Guide
15 Ratings
- Live Guide
- Instant Confirmation
- Pickup Service
- Private Tour
- E-Ticket
- 3 hr
This 3-hour private walking tour with a historian guide introduces visitors to Prague's 1,000 years of history. Walk through the Old and New Towns and learn about the city from the Middle Ages and Renaissance through the ordeals and triumphs of its modern history.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Insight Cities
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock
View and discuss the history of the Old Town Hall and the symbolism of the Astronomical Clock.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Church of Our Lady before Tyn
Discuss the Gothic characteristics of the Tyn church in contrast to the St. Nicholas' church across the square.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Discuss the 1000 year old history, politics and architecture of the ancient town market.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Charles Bridge
Discuss the 600+ year history of the Gothic bridge lined with Baroque statues of saints and it's unique role in the development of Prague.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Bethlehem Chapel
Discuss Jan Hus and his role in the reformation of the Catholic church and the Protestant Reformation.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: St. Giles Church
Discuss Czech religious wars, Reformation and Counter-reformation as it is reflected in the Baroque interior decoration of the Gothic church.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: New Town
Discuss the 600+ year old history of the New Town and its relationship to Prague as the capitol of the Holy Roman Empire.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Vaclavske namEsti
Discuss the history of the square in the context of the history of Prague and the Czech Republic.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Estates Theatre
Discuss Mozart's relationship to Prague and the Age of Enlightenment.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: St Nicholas Church
Discuss the history of Czech religious reversals of fortune as well as the role of the Baroque and Gothic architecture.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Jan Hus Monument
Discuss the revolutionary role of Jan Hus within the development of European Christianity as well as the history of the Czech lands.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Parizska Street
Discuss the history and the destruction of the Jewish Ghetto of Prague.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Statue of Franz Kafka
Revolving, kinetic statue resembling the bust of Franz Kafka by Czech artist David Černý.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock
View and discuss the history of the Old Town Hall and the symbolism of the Astronomical Clock.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Church of Our Lady before Tyn
Discuss the Gothic characteristics of the Tyn church in contrast to the St. Nicholas' church across the square.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At:
Discuss the 1000 year old history, politics and architecture of the ancient town market.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Charles Bridge
Discuss the 600+ year history of the Gothic bridge lined with Baroque statues of saints and it's unique role in the development of Prague.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Bethlehem Chapel
Discuss Jan Hus and his role in the reformation of the Catholic church and the Protestant Reformation.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: St. Giles Church
Discuss Czech religious wars, Reformation and Counter-reformation as it is reflected in the Baroque interior decoration of the Gothic church.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: New Town
Discuss the 600+ year old history of the New Town and its relationship to Prague as the capitol of the Holy Roman Empire.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Vaclavske namEsti
Discuss the history of the square in the context of the history of Prague and the Czech Republic.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Estates Theatre
Discuss Mozart's relationship to Prague and the Age of Enlightenment.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: St Nicholas Church
Discuss the history of Czech religious reversals of fortune as well as the role of the Baroque and Gothic architecture.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Jan Hus Monument
Discuss the revolutionary role of Jan Hus within the development of European Christianity as well as the history of the Czech lands.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Parizska Street
Discuss the history and the destruction of the Jewish Ghetto of Prague.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Statue of Franz Kafka
Revolving, kinetic statue resembling the bust of Franz Kafka by Czech artist David Černý.
Duration: 5 minutes
