Nightwatchman of Prague
Nightwatchman of Prague
Join the night watchman and enter the town of Prague of the 17th Century. Follow the track of the noblemen, common people and colorful figures, that made history. A historical tour from the old Powder Gate through a charming old place, but also by wars and plague shaken city, until the river Vltava and the Charles Bridge.
A historical tour through the centuries to bring the past back to life. Experience the beauty of the city when crowds of tourists disappear and the night watchman stays on duty on his watch with his lantern and halberd.
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At the start of our tour we introduce the old Powder Gate, one of the 13 gates that protected Prague. Built in the 15th Century and storing also the gun powder since 17th century, which gives the gate its name.
10 minutesOvocny trh
At the fruit market we talk about the old market place, the food of common people and offer our bread of the common people to our guests.
10 minutesThe Estates Theatre
We travel back to the times of Mozart when playing his premirere of Don Giovanni in the famous Estates Theater. This is also a location where we introduce a local hero of the Czech Republic.
10 minutesCharles University
We pass by the first middle european university.
Il Commendatore Statue
We pass by the statue of Il Commendatore, reminding us the first play of Don Giavanni in 1787.
Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock
At the old town square we talk about the town hall, the market place, the defenestration and famous executions that took place.
20 minutesJan Hus Monument
We stop by in the 14th and 15th Century at the monument of Jan Hus and pay honor to the Hussites of Prague.
10 minutesChurch of Our Lady before Tyn
We introduce one of the oldest churches we can find nowadays, the Tyn church from 1368.
5 minutesRudolfinum
We pass by the Rudolfinum of Prague and take a break at a quiet spot along the riverside. This place offers a perfect location to make pictures or simply enjoy the stunning view on the Prague Castle.
15 minutesCharles Bridge
We end our tour at the beginning of the Charles Bridge, talk about the nobles from the other side and Charles IV.
15 minutesIncluded
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Local taxes
- Guide in historical dress
Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
Good to Know
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Wheelchair accessible
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.