Classic Prague Castle Tour, Strahov Monastery & Castle District

Discover Prague Castle’s rich history and breathtaking views on a tip-based tour. Ride tram 22, explore courtyards, and visit St. Vitus Cathedral.

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Klarov Park - We will use this lovely park to explain how to use the public transport in Prague.
  • Strahov Monastery - Visit the stunning monastery at the top of the Castle District hill.
  • The Strahov Monastic Brewery - See the Monastery Brewery
  • Strahov Library - Find out all the stories about the library and the odd curiosities…
What's Included
  • Licensed local guide
What's Not Included
  • We will not be entering any paid monuments. No admission fee is needed
  • Public transport ticket (ticket cost 30CZK, ~ 1.2 EUR)
Additional Information

This tour is tip-based (the small reservation payment is for admin purposes).
The largest castle in the world awaits us! Founded over a thousand years ago, Prague Castle has been the seat of prosperous kings and mad emperors. It is now occupied by the Czech president.
We will start our tour taking the famous tram 22 to the very top of the Castle…

Location
Josef Manes monument
Alšovo nábřeží
Your guide will be standing on the Jan Palach Square. They will be holding a purple umbrella.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Simon
Feb 19, 2026
Wonderful Prague Castle Walking Tour with BB (Brazilian Beauty)! - My family and I did a Prague Castle walking tour with Ian Nascimento (BB) today. It was a nice vigorous workout and well worth our trip as Ian did an excellent job of providing colour to each part of the complex that we visited. It would not have been as meaningful if we had just wandered around on our own. I highly recommend this walking tour for anyone visiting Prague and do look out for Ian’s tour!
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P5637vngailb
Feb 16, 2026
Tour of Prague Monastery and Castle 🏰 - A great walking tour with Paul earlier today. Very knowledgeable and informative.
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Stb2912
Feb 16, 2026
Prague Castle Tour with Paul - We booked our trip last minute and were not disappointed. Our tour guide Paul was tall, he was very knowledgeable and engaging with the small tour group. I can’t say enough good things about our tour guide Paul from the very beginning he was welcoming and incredibly organised. His passion for the area truly shone through and every story and detail that he shared what could just have been another tour turned into a fascinating experience filled with history local insights and hidden gems we would never have discovered on our own. He struck the perfect balance between between being an informative and engaging. No question was too small and every answer came with extra context that made the experience even richer. Would highly recommend.
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Nochlessmuncher
Jan 25, 2026
Great intro - Zak was friendly and knowledgeable and really engaging as we toured the Castle in Prague. I would happily recommend.
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Giulia_s
Jan 13, 2026
In a nutshell - The tour starts from Praha 1 and goes to the top of the hill to castle of Prague. The guide was well prepared and knowledgeable so the tour was great! She was talkative and a lot of fun. Mel was friendly and made the tour a lot more interesting, so yes I highly recommend the tour!
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Aditya_k
Jan 3, 2026
Excellent guided tour – Dylan made Prague Castle come alive - We had a fantastic experience on the Prague Castle guided tour, and a huge part of that was thanks to our guide, Dylan. Dylan did an outstanding job of walking us through the history, architecture, and stories behind the castle complex in a way that was engaging and easy to follow. Rather than just listing dates and facts, he connected the dots with fascinating anecdotes and historical context, which really brought the place to life. The pace of the tour was just right—never rushed, yet very well structured—and Dylan was always happy to answer questions and tailor explanations to the group’s interests. His knowledge was impressive, and his storytelling made even the more complex periods of history accessible and memorable. If you’re visiting Prague Castle, I highly recommend doing it with a guided tour—and if you get Dylan, you’re in excellent hands. A genuinely enriching experience and well worth 5 stars.
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Nicola_l
Jan 1, 2026
Interesting tour - Lyle was a fab guide. Very friendly and cheerful. Had a good sense of humour and really knew his history. Definitely recommend this tour.
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Haneen_s
Jan 1, 2026
A tour with Aris - Aris was a great tour guide full of energy and has quite interesting information about architecture and history! It was fun I enjoyed it
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Anonymous
Dec 31, 2025
Our guide, Dylan, was... - Our guide, Dylan, was fantastic. Be made it fun and interesting. Keep in mind that you will need to buy tickets to see inside the cathedral and other areas.
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Niyati_s
Dec 29, 2025
Anna you were amazing - Anna was a great tour guide sharing personal and historical facts. everything was perfectly engaging.
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Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).