Prague · HISTORICAL TOURS
The 15 best history tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Explore Prague’s Old Town, medieval cellars, an alchemy lab, and a dungeon in 80 minutes with an entertaining English or German guide.
“Pavlova was an excellent guide and I would highly recommend this tour. It was very interesting and informative about the history of Prague.”
Explore Prague’s 12th to 14th century cellars, alchemy lore, the Golem, plague, floods, and a recreated dungeon on this 90-minute tour.
“Loved learning about the history behind this wonderful city. Our tour guide was amazing (I unfortunately forgot his name but he wore glasses and was funny).”
Explore Prague’s communist past, Velvet Revolution sites, and a 1950s nuclear bunker with personal stories, exhibits, and a gasmask workshop.
“This was an unusual tour - slightly off the beaten track and all the more interesting for that. We were taken outside the immediate centre of Prague on a brief tram ride to visit the nuclear bunker, by our brilliant guide, Pavel. Pavel spoke excellent English; it was not just fluent, but was highly nuanced and idiomatic. Although the subject matter is very grim and reflects the worst of times in Czech history, Pavel's excellent sense of humour and wonderful personal anecdotes carried us all through. The bunker is also absolutely stuffed full of wonderful photographs taken of events from the Communist era, as well as artefacts which I have…”
See Prague’s Old Town, Jewish Quarter, Castle District, and Lesser Town by panoramic bus, with multilingual audio and a short castle stop.
“well informed by earplugs (provided)in English...saw most of prague in just over 2 hours..excellent!”
Walk Prague from Wenceslas Square to Lesser Town, visiting four local pubs with drinks included, Czech history, games, and a small group.
“We had so much fun on our tour with Lukas! We learned the history of Prague and were shown great spots to visit. Lukas played games with us at each stop and make the entire tour engaging and fun for all. I would recommend this tour for anyone wanting to see Prague and have fun!”
Walk Prague’s Cold War sites, hear personal stories, and enter a four-floor nuclear bunker museum on this candid 2-hour-20-minute tour.
“The guide, having gone through communism in Czech Republic himself, was very genuine and passionate about the subject and the associated stories. It is a worthwhile tour through which I came to understand the Czech people better.”
Ride Prague’s historic Line 42 trams for 24 hours, with flexible stops near Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, the Vltava, and Old Town.
“Easy to book, use and a very convenient way to see Prague.”
See Prague’s Old Town, Jewish Quarter, Astronomical Clock, Charles Bridge, and Lennon Wall with a lively local guide in three hours.
“Very good lots of interesting info, more than worth it”
Explore Prague’s landmarks and four historic pubs with an English-speaking guide, four included drinks, local stories, games, and useful city tips.
“Great experience overall. Our tour guide Gabriela was very good. She showed us four Pubs and great places to explore afterwards.”
Explore Brno’s medieval squares, cathedral, legends, and Capuchin crypt on a two-hour small-group walking tour with a local guide.
“Great visit with my guide, a local that has a lot to share ! Thank you for this moment”
See Prague’s castle, bridges, parks, and historic squares by e-bike on a small-group tour with expert local guides and broad city views.
“A great way to get a feeling for the city and its history. Our guide Mikhail was very knowledgeable and breathed life into Prague”
Follow a costumed plague doctor through Prague’s Old Town for 90 minutes of vivid history, hidden corners, dark humor, and practical insight.
“Thomas is a fantastic natural storyteller with a great sense of comic timing. He was very friendly and took time to talk to and include everyone so we all felt like one cohesive group, whilst the tour itself was fun, informative, very interactive and included a lot of beautiful landmarks in the City. Would 100% recommend, my husband and I very much enjoyed it, thanks so much Thomas!”
Explore Prague’s major sights, Jewish quarter, castle, courtyards, legends, and hidden lanes on a private six-hour walking tour.
“Ottima scelta del tour, si riesce a visitare un bel po' della città vecchia. Tutto questo dovuto soprattutto ad una guida PREPARATA, ATTENTA e DISPONIBILE un grazie ad Alessandro, veramente persona gradevole ed educata. Lo consiglio vivamente a tutti.”
Solve clues, complete challenges, and uncover Prague stories on a private 2.5-hour smartphone-guided treasure hunt.
“An excellent experience from start to finish. The city hunt activity was very well organized, ran perfectly on time, and was genuinely enjoyed by everyone who participated. The team was wonderful to work with - professional and clearly experienced at creating engaging activities. Highly recommended for teams looking for something fun, seamless, and well-executed.”
Walk Prague’s WWII and Communist-era sites with an English-speaking guide, from Nazi resistance and Heydrich’s assassination to the Velvet Revolution.
“Awesome! Great guide even in the pouring rain. Guide was excited about subject , knowledgeable and told the stories well. Highly recommend.”
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