Walking tour

Old Town Tour & Medieval Underground

5.0
(385+ reviews)

Old Town Tour & Medieval Underground

5.0
385+ reviews

About the tour

Embark on an enchanting journey through Prague’s UNESCO-designated area, unlocking the secrets of its 12th-century hidden underground and delving into the captivating narratives of the city’s major historical events, influential figures, and life during the dark medieval era.

Our adventure begins by strolling across the iconic Charles Bridge, setting the stage for an immersive exploration of the intricate labyrinth that is Old Town—a captivating journey that unfolds over the course of nearly 2 hours.

Following this, your experience takes a thrilling turn as you descend into the deep dungeons and chambers beneath Old Town Square, accompanied by an expert guide providing insights into the interior’s unique history. Here, you’ll encounter yet another local guide, gaining a fresh and dynamic perspective on your surroundings.

Dive deeper into the rich tapestry of Prague’s history as you discover the fascinating stories behind renowned sites. Uncover the legends and numerological mysteries surrounding Prague’s most famous bridge, marvel at the world-unique „Orloj“ Astronomical Clock with its intricate mechanisms, and explore the Jewish Quarter, home to a still-preserved old cemetery and historic synagogues.

From the gripping tales of Prague’s most significant public execution to the enigmatic fate of The Clock master creator, and from Emperor Charles IV.’s „golden“ era to the locals‘ courageous fight for freedom and democracy in the 20th century, this tour promises to unveil a trove of historical insights. Immerse yourself in the city’s major events, get acquainted with important figures, and gain a profound understanding of life during the dark medieval times.

Join us for an unforgettable exploration that blends history, mystery, and local expertise, ensuring you leave Prague with a deeper connection to its storied past.

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Highlights

  • Explore Prague’s iconic sites, from the legendary Charles Bridge to the world-unique „Orloj“ Astronomical Clock and the storied Jewish Quarter.
  • Traverse the iconic Charles Bridge, a gateway to Prague’s UNESCO area, setting the tone for a captivating exploration.
  • Descend into the mysterious depths beneath Old Town Square, led by an expert guide revealing centuries-old secrets.
  • Benefit from not one, but two local guides, offering unique perspectives on Prague’s history and cultural landmarks.
  • As a bonus, enjoy a breathtaking view from the top of Old Town Hall tower.
Get to see

☆ Charles Bridge
☆ Royal Path
☆ Old Town Square
☆ Tyn Church
☆ “Orloj” Astronomical Clock
☆ Old Town Hall – halls, underground spaces, lookout tower
☆ Jewish Quarter (exteriors)

& much more!

  • Old Town Hall entry ticket – including the great lookout tower view
  • Local licenced guide and Old Town Hall’s own expert guide
  • Ponchos in case of rain (on request at the meeting point)
  • Please arrive ON TIME (!) = 10-15 minutes prior the tour start – we need to be at Old Town Hall at 11:55 for the interiors tour to start, so unfortunately, there is no tolerance for late arrivals.
  • This is a combined „package“ type of product that is designed to showcase Old Town sights and also medieval underground. You will meet two different guides – one is our own, the second is Old Town Hall’s official guide. This way, you get two different locals’ perspectives.
  • This is the only such „visitable“ underground space in Prague for guided tours. It takes around 20 minutes (!) and the rest of the Old Town Hall interior tour are its historic halls – above ground.
  • This tours is not too suitable for younger kids (under 10 years old), as we need to cover some distance and it’s a bit more heavy on the amount of information

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour’s start time.

  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Light rain is no argument for cancellation of the tour.

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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour’s start time.

  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Light rain is no argument for cancellation of the tour.

Thank you for booking directly with us! This way, you’re not just choosing a tour—you’re supporting a local business dedicated to creating unforgettable Prague experiences.