Description: During the tour you will get a good overview of the "Golden City". The excursion started by bus passes along State Opera, National Museum, Wenceslas Square with St. Wenceslas statue and then continue to Hradcany, the Prague Castle District with a walking tour passing by Archbishop's Palace, St. Vitus Cathedral, Royal Palace and Golden Lane. Then the coach takes you across Vltava River to Parizska Street and through the Jewish "Ghetto". The tour finishes with the visit of Old Town Square surrounded by Old Town Hall with its famous Astronomical Clock, Tyn and St. Nicholas Churches.
Opening hours:
Prague Castle complex is open daily:
April 1 till October 31: from 5 am till midnight
November 1 till March 31: winter from 6 am till 11 pm
Premises requiring tickets - daily from 9 a.m. till 6 p.m. (winter daily (except December 24) from 9 a.m. till 4 p.m. and Prague Castle Gardens - closed).
Cathedral of St. Vitus
March - October: Monday - Saturday 9 a.m. till 6 p.m. / Sunday 12:00 till 6 p.m.
November - February: Monday - Saturday 9 a.m. till 4 p.m. / Sunday 12:00 till 4 p.m.
Premises requiring tickets are open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Old Royal Palace (closed from March 31 till April 30), exhibition "The Story of Prague Castle", St. George's Basilica, Convent of St. George - National Gallery (closed till May 6), Golden Lane with Daliborka Tower, Prague Castle Picture Gallery, Powder Tower).
Admission charges 2012:
Admission to Prague Castle Picture Gallery is free every Monday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Prague Castle - long tour (Old Royal Palace (closed from March 31 till April 30), permanent exhibition "The Story of Prague Castle", St. George's Basilica, Convent of St. George - National Gallery (closed till May 6), Golden Lane with Daliborka Tower, Prague Castle Picture Gallery, Powder Tower)
CZK 350 regular / reduced CZK 175
Prague Castle - short tour (Old Royal Palace (closed from March 31 till April 30), permanent exhibition "The Story of Prague Castle", St. George's Basilica, Golden Lane with Daliborka Tower)
CZK 250 regular/ reduced CZK 125
Powder Tower
CZK 70 regular/ reduced CZK 40
Exhibition "The Story of Prague Castle"
CZK 140 regular/ reduced CZK 70
Convent of St. George - National Gallery (closed till May 6).
Admission fee reductions: youth at the age of 6-16, seniors past 65 (Children under the age of 6 is free of charge).
Tickets are valid for two days (the day of the purchase and the following day). 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 Ticketportal.
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