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Places and topics covered
- 1st visit of the castle: 3 courtyards, Saint Vitus's cathedral, Golden Door
- 2nd visit of the castle: royal palace, St George's basilica, Golden Lane, Burgrave's palace, castle gardens
- Stare Mesto to the powder gate: old town square, carolinum, Tyl theatre, powder tower
- Nove Mesto: Republic square, municipal house, Wenceslas square, national museum
- Classic Mala Strana: castle square, Thun and Morzin palaces, church of St. Nicholas, Vrtba gardens
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Informations: 1st visit to Prague castle: its 3 courtyards and St.Vitus cathedral
Author: Frédéric Ducarre
Departure point: Prague Castle
Access: To get to the Castle you can take the tram, lines 22 or 23, and get off at the Prazsky Hrad (Prague Castle) stop. From there, a short walk will take you to Castle Square.
Times: The buildings in the Castle that we will visit on this tour are open between 9am and 5pm from April 1 through October 31, and from 9am to 4pm from November 1 through March 31.
Entrance fee: Be sure to buy an admission ticket in the Prague Castle Information Center in the Third Courtyard of the Castle.
Informations: 2d visit to Prague castle: the Royal Palace, St George's basilica
Author: Frédéric Ducarre
Departure point: Prague Castle
Access: To get to the Castle, you can take the tram, lines 22 or 23, and get off at the Prazsky Hrad (Prague Castle) stop. From there, a short walk will take you to Castle Square.
Times: The buildings in the Castle that we shall visit are open between 9am and 5pm from April 1 through October 31, and from 9am to 4pm from November 1 through March 31.
Entrance fee: Don’t forget to bring your admission ticket bought before the first tour with you on this visit. If you did not to do the first visit, be sure to purchase a ticket in the Prague Castle Information Center, located in the Third Courtyard of the Castle.
Informations: Stare Mesto: from the Old Town Square to the Powder Gate
Author: Frédéric Ducarre
Departure point: Old Town Square, at the foot of the belfry by the Town Hall clock.
Arrival point: Powder Tower
Comments: The Old Town Square is the most visited spot in Prague, and you’ll find it’s widely indicated.
Informations: Classic Mala Strana, from the Castle to Vrtba Garden
Author: Frédéric Ducarre
Departure point: Hradcany Square (Castle Square), in front of the statue to Thomas Masaryk
Arrival point: Vrtba gardens
Access: You can take the tram, lines 22 or 23, and get off at the Prazsky Hrad (Prague Castle) stop. From there, a short walk will take you to Castle Square.
Times: This tour can be taken any day. The principal monument we shall visit, Saint Nicholas Cathedral, is open from 9am and 5pm from April 1 through October 31, and from 9am to 4pm from November 1 through March 31.
Informations: Nove Mesto, from the Municipal House to Wenceslas Square
Author: Frédéric Ducarre
Departure point: Namesti Republik (Republic Square), in front of the Powder Tower
Arrival point: Vodickova street n°30
Access: he closest metro station is Namesti Republik. You can also reach it by trams 3, 5, 8, 14, 24 or 26.
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