Prague’s Hideaways

Josefov, CZ

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    Official licenced guide

Meeting Point

The meeting point is located on the ground floor of the Old Town Hall on the far left at the Giudes&Tours office behind the Gift shop (not at the cashdesk of the Old Town Hall).

Meeting point

Staroměstské nám. 1/3, 110 00 Staré Město , Czechia

End point

End Point

The tour ends at Rococo Arcade - Wenceslas Square 38 (Václavské nám. 794/38). The nearest stop: tram stop Václavské náměstí, metro station Můstek or Muzeum.

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What to expect

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Staromestske namesti

The tour starts at the Old Town Square by the most important information about the city. You will see the Astronomical Clock and its Apostles.

Duration 20 minutes
2
Klementinum

Clementinum is not only a Baroque Library, described as the most beautiful library in the world. It is also the longest continuously measuring meteorological station in the Czech lands. Together we will walk through the complex and talk about the most interesting facts and its history.

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Anenske Namesti

Discover the serene nooks and mysterious streets of The Old Town. Finally we will get to the part of the walk where most of the Praguers have never been.

Duration 10 minutes
4
Adria Palace

Do you know this Rondocubist style monument? We will continue by the non famous small streets and passageways.

Duration 10 minutes
5
Franciscan Garden

Explore with us the unique natural oasis in the center of the city. Franciscan garden is a place where people come to read or sit down and relax. The garden was formerly used by the Franciscans, who grew their own herbs and fruit trees there. It was opened to the public after the Franciscans were expelled by the Communists in 1950.

Duration 20 minutes
6

Pasaz SvEtozor

Where did people used to go and still go to the cinema or for ice cream? Another of the passageways which belongs to the more famous ones.

Duration 10 minutes
7

U Novaku

Get lost in the maze of passageways!

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Lucerna Arcade Prague

Get lost in the maze of passageways!

Duration 20 minutes
9

Rokoko Theater

Our walk ends in the Rokoko passageway where you can go whenever you want to go for culture or shopping. See you on our other tours!

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Café Louvre for coffee
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    Explore the Franciscan Garden for a break
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    Don't miss the Astronomical Clock show
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    Check out local shops in Lucerna Arcade
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    Use public transport for easy access

More About this Experience

Introduction

Prague's Hideaways is a captivating walking tour that takes you off the beaten path to explore the city's hidden gems. This tour will lead you away from the bustling Old Town Square and into the enchanting alleyways and passages that even locals often overlook. Get ready to discover the secret side of Prague as you step into the medieval streets of the Old Town and explore the labyrinthine arcades of the New Town.

What to expect?

During the 120-minute tour, you can expect a delightful journey through Prague's most picturesque and less-explored areas. From the iconic Old Town Square, you'll learn about the city's rich history while admiring the famous Astronomical Clock and its Apostles. Walk through the stunning Klementinum, known as the most beautiful library in the world, and discover intriguing facts about its meteorological station. You'll also have the opportunity to wander through the serene nooks and mysterious streets of the Old Town, visit fascinating landmarks such as the Rondocubist-style Adria Palace and the tranquil Franciscan Garden, and get lost in the maze of passageways, including the renowned Lucerna Arcade. The tour concludes at Rokoko Arcade in Wenceslas Square, where you can continue your cultural exploration or indulge in some shopping.

Who is this for?

Prague's Hideaways is a must-try experience for anyone who wants to escape the tourist crowds and delve deeper into the soul of Prague. This tour is perfect for curious travelers who want to go beyond the typical attractions and uncover the city's hidden treasures, immersing themselves in its rich culture, history, and architectural beauty. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an avid photographer, or simply someone who enjoys getting off the beaten path, this tour offers something for everyone. It's a fantastic opportunity to explore Prague like a local, gaining unique insights into the city's hidden nooks and crannies.

Why book this?

What sets Prague's Hideaways apart is its ability to reveal the lesser-known stories of Prague, allowing you to discover intimate corners and secret passageways that even many locals are unaware of. Led by experienced guides, this tour offers a fascinating blend of history, architecture, and local anecdotes. You'll be captivated by hidden courtyards, mesmerized by architectural wonders, and enchanted by the tranquil Franciscan Garden. With Prague's Hideaways, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the mysteries and hidden gems that make Prague truly extraordinary.

Good to know

During the tour, make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera to capture the beauty of Prague's hidden corners. The total duration of the tour is 120 minutes, providing ample time for exploration and discovery. The meeting point is located on the ground floor of the Old Town Hall, behind the Gift shop. The tour ends at Rokoko Arcade in Wenceslas Square, conveniently accessible by tram or metro. Be prepared to uncover the lesser-known side of Prague and be amazed by its secrets.

Reviews

Visitors who have embarked on the Prague's Hideaways tour have praised the experience for its unique perspective and off-the-beaten-path exploration. Travelers appreciate the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting insights into Prague's history and hidden gems. Many reviewers have highlighted the tour's ability to showcase the city's hidden courtyards, passageways, and lesser-known landmarks. With excellent ratings and positive comments, Prague's Hideaways is highly recommended by those seeking a different, more intimate experience of Prague. Don't miss the opportunity to uncover the secrets of this enchanting city with this captivating walking tour.

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