Prague · PRAGUE CASTLE TOURS
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The castle is the biggest single thing you will do in Prague, and how much of the castle you cover depends on the guide. Below are the best Prague Castle tours ranked: which jump the entry line, which include Saint Vitus and the Old Royal Palace, how long each runs, and which fits a short first visit.
Skip-the-line Prague Castle ticket with a 20-minute intro, optional phone audioguide, and self-paced visits to St. Vitus, Golden Lane, St. George, and Old Royal Palace.
“The changing of the guard was brilliant ! st vitus cathedral was the most beautiful cathedral, if ever seen !”
Prague Castle in 150 minutes with skip-the-line entry and a local guide via headphones, from St. Vitus to Golden Lane.
“Ross was very polite and knowledgeable about the castle trip, he gave us all alot of different information”
Prague Castle in 2.5 hours with tram access, reserved entry tickets, and a guided walk from Charles Bridge to Golden Lane.
“Our guide was very kind and gentle. He explained everything clearly and answered all our questions with patience. The tour in Spanish was excellent, we really appreciated his knowledge and friendly attitude. Highly recommended!”
A 3-hour walking route through Old Town Square, Charles Bridge, and Prague Castle, with legends, great views, and a tram ride up.
“Martina was a great guide, knowledgeable and engaging with the group. A great overview of the sights and valuable tips for self-exploring after the tour.”
German-guided 3-hour Old Town and Prague Castle walk with Jewish quarter sights and an included tram uphill.
“We had a great guide who knew a lot of history. This tour is perfect if you only have a few days in Prague and want to get a brief overview covering the key historic sights. The App, location, meeting points are brilliant and so easy to use as well as local contact details for when we couldn't find the meeting point. Our tour guide did however stand in last minute to cover and it felt very rushed and he lacked enthusiasm as he had a busy day. When we stopped to capture pictures he carried on. It would have been better to cover less but not be so rushed.”
Prague Castle ticket circle B plus a Lobkowicz Palace audio tour. Art, music manuscripts, St. Vitus, Golden Lane, and more.
“Great ticket combo! With this, you can see the most important places in the Prague Castle. Good price and easy to redeem.”
Hop on a 2-color bus loop, get live English castle exterior guidance, and add a Vltava cruise for classic Prague views.
“Excellent tour. Lots of choice. River cruise included made it very good value for money. Would recommend getting off at the castle as beautiful around there.”
Prague Castle afternoon walk with a licensed English guide, castle interiors included, plus Old Town, Kampa Island, Lennon Wall, and Charles Bridge.
“Guide was quite knowledgeable, but he was talking very fast, and it was some background noise in hearing equipment throughout the tour. Also, we have to change two trams to get to the palace. It was some challenge for group of 22 people not to get lost, because it’s a public transport and there are other passengers…. I think, it should be no more than 15 people in the group. Also, palace itself was very crowded!! Visitors were breathing to each other neck. It was an example of over tourism! It’s the reasons , why we couldn’t really enjoy the beauty of this place and tour itself.”
Guided Prague Castle walk from Charles Bridge with tram and key admission tickets included. About 2.5 hours, English.
“The tour was really great! The cathedral was absolutely incredible, one of the most beautiful I've ever seen. Our tour guide, Vojta, was my favorite tour guide ever! He was so animated, made the tour so very interesting and was a wealth of information. I went on several tours while in Prague and this one was my favorite.”
Hear Czech, Baroque, and romantic classics in Lobkowicz Palace’s Baroque hall during a 1-hour Prague Castle midday concert.
“Great musicians and performance.The young pianost was exceptional. The concert room has great acoustics. The organisation needs a little improvement though: it wasn't clear that you can't enter with an online ticket only and the queue for issueing paper tickets was enormous. The stewards don't inform people where the cloakroom is and 98% of people were with their jackets and coats inside the concert room.”
Full-day Prague tour with Prague Castle walk, 3-course Czech lunch, and Vltava cruise plus Old Town and Jewish Quarter sights.
“The company and tour guide was great! I had a fun time on the tour and learned a lot about Prague and its' history. My tour group was small, which helped add to the intimacy and familiarity with the group and guide. The guide was very knowledgable and was able to answer all questions asked. I would recommend this tour to anyone who wants to visit and learn about Prague in a day.”
Prague Castle in 2 hours with a tram ride, Royal Gardens, St. Vitus and St. George’s Basilica, plus big city views from above.
“The tour is perfect to get in touch with the Castle area. It's a must do in the arrival day to collect useful information to begin with”
Small-group Prague Castle tour with a local guide covering St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, St. George’s Basilica, Golden Lane, and Daliborka Tower.
“Fantastic tour. Thank you Marta. We loved every minute of your tour and there is no way we would have learnt what we learnt from an Audio Tour.”
Skip the ticket line at Prague Castle with a phone audioguide covering St. Vitus, Royal Palace, St. George’s, and Golden Lane.
“Skipping the line and not having to buy tickets is definitely worth it in high season. There was a bit of confusion about having to print the tickets but they are now accepting your digital ticket at all castle entrances for skipping the line. They just don’t scan it like a regular ticket but have you show it and enter through a side entrance at every check-in point (not the turnstiles will but they literally just open those airport-style strips and let you in after checking your ticket). This was a big deal because a day prior we were frantically looking for a place to print our tickets on a…”
A 1-hour Prague Castle guided walk from Pohořelec, with skip-the-line admission and a mobile audioguide for self-paced visits.
“I really enjoyed the tour. The guide was very knowledgable and with a good sense of humour at times. The walk was pleasant. We didn't have to wait long on the queue to enter the castle. He was telling us interesting things while we were waiting and luckily, the guards' change in the castle happened just while we were on the queue, so we could see that too. It was great that with the same ticket we could see everything within the castle.”
