Prague Castle Walking Tour

Have you ever experienced something like this?

Journey up to the medieval town of Hradcany to begin fascinating trip through the Prague Castle complex, the largest inhabited fortress in the world.

Entering Prague Castle offering as a first visit to Saint Vitus Cathedral. This magnificent building was the coronation and burial place of the once mighty Czech kings, and is to many people the very symbol of Prague Castle.

The Prague Castle complex covers a wide area, incorporating fine palaces, churches, viewing towers, gardens and museums.

We recommend to visit:

The Royal Palace, St. Vitus Cathedral, St. George's Basilica and Golden Lane with Daliborka Tower, Royal Gardens, Convent of St. George – National Gallery, Prague Castle Picture Gallery.

Do not miss the event of changing of the Guards! Changing of the guards ceremony is held every hour. Prague Castle also allows you to enjoy spectacular panoramic views over the whole of Prague.

All the important historical details are highlighted, from the castle's origins in 850 A.D. to its continuing role today as the seat of government.

Prague Experience walking tours are in English and are led by licensed tourist guides.

Opening hours

Summer season (April – September):
Castle complex is open daily from 5:00 to midnight.

Places where tickets are required are open from 9:00 to 18:00. Prague Castle Gardens together with Deer Moat are open according to the months:
April and October from 10:00 to 18:00
May and September from 9:00 to 19:00
August from 9:00 to 20:00
June and July from 9:00 to 21:00

Winter season (October – March):
Castle complex is open daily from 6:00 to 23:00. Places where tickets are required are open from 9:00 to 16:00.

Prague Castle Gardens, including the Deer Moat and the Riding School Terrace are closed.

Tickets

Tickets are available in Information Centres of Prague Castle in the second and in the third courtyards, in the Chapel of the Holy Rood in the second courtyard, in the Old Royal Palace, in the exibition „The Story of Prague Castle“ and at two ticket offices in the Golden Lane.

Tickets are also sold at ticket offices of Ticket Portal.

Tickets for exibitions and concerts are sold at the ticket office in the Information Centre in the second courtyard of Prague Castle.

Admission prices

Reduced admission: youth at the age of 6 – 16, students of the full-time study under 26, seniors above 65 years old.
Family admission: at least one child (under 16 years old) and maximum of 2 adults.
Free admission: children under the age of 6, disabled people, licenced guides.

• 25 CZK = 1 €
• 18 CZK = 1 $

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