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Walk Around Prague's picturesque Old Town

Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic, a country located at the heart of Central Europe. I will highly entertain you on this tour from Prague’s Old Town Square to Charles Bride, where we will enjoy the best view of Prague Castle. We promise a spellbinding crash-course on Prague's history, architecture, legends and peculiarities and the Czech people. I will show it to you through the eyes of Prague’s best local tour guide. Strolling through the streets of Prague, I will show you that this is surely one of Europe's most beautiful cities. We explore the narrow lanes of the historic Old Town, passing the stunning architectonical styles of gothic, renaissance, baroque or exceptional cubist houses.

1 Review
From Prague
Online Experience
1 Hour
Europe
Upto 10 people
English
Highlights
  • Real-time experience streamed live from Old Town's cobbled streets
  • Insights into the history, culture and local customs of Prague
  • Marvel at Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Art Nouveau style architecture
Description

Take a crash course in the history, architecture, culture and local customs of the Czech on this Online Experience from the Old Town of Prague. I will highly entertain you on a walk all the way from Prague’s Old Town Square to Charles Bridge, where we will enjoy the best views of Prague Castle. 

Strolling through the streets of the historic Old Town, you will see Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque styled buildings, marvel at exceptional Cubist houses and enjoy the views of Prague Castle. Hear stories of the heroes and stories of Prague, Bohemia and the Czech Republic, covering everything from Prague's Slavic origins to the middle ages. You will also learn how time was calculated, how the calendar in the XIVth century was drafted and when the astronomical clock was invented.

Then, we will arrive at Charles Bridge to be surrounded by more than thirty stone baroque statues that tell us about the religious controversies of bohemian capitals until modern times. On our way, we will see a lot of Renaissance, Baroque and Art-Nouveau buildings where alchemists, artists and Emperors once walked!

About this experience
Instructions
  • Please have a good internet connection and zoom app installed on your phone or laptop
  • The instructions to join the meeting will be sent via email shortly after the booking
Know before you go
  • This tour involves walking and travelling to different places; sometimes, the mobile network may be intermittent, and the picture may not be clear. However, we will attempt to minimise such disruptions
  • You can book this tour for 110 EUR and invite up to 10 friends and family to join this activity with you from all over the world. You will see the option to book this experience as a private tour on the checkout page if it is available for that time slot
  • Since these are live tours, they may be subject to last minute cancellation due to inclement weather, Internet disruptions or other unforeseen circumstances.
Meet your Host
Pierpaolo Riccio

I am an Italian designer and architecture blogger. I have been living in Prague for many years and am well versed with Czech culture and its history.

I am a licensed tour guide in Prague with a strong grasp of the history of European culture, history of Christianity, modern architecture, politics and my forte in history is the middle-age.

I make difficult subjects easy to comprehend. I don't shy away from talking about esoteric topics and treat them in innovative ways. I am comfortable with tourist groups of all ages and sizes and I will be glad to help you satisfy your curiosity. 

Tour Reviews
  • William

    Prague is a beautiful city and the guide is great with his work. You will enjoy the old town, and guide will answer all your questions happily.

From USD 119 / Group
Important Information
  • Fully refundable in case of any cancellation upto 2 days before the tour.