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Prague Ghosts and Legends of Old Town Walking Tour: A Dark Past Exploration

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Embark on a 90-minute ghost and legends tour in Prague's Old Town. Explore the dark past of the city as you walk through narrow streets and uncover local legends and mysteries. Capture a precious and unexplainable memory on this curious and exciting journey.

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Prague Trips & Tickets - The starting point of the tour
Dlouhá 923/5 - Hear the legend of a desperate female ghost whose son was kidnapped, then found and eventually executed.
U Obecního dvora 799/7 - The ghost of the painter Manes, who worked on the Astronomical Clock can be still seen in a window of this house.
Church of St Castulus - The church where the famous Prague’s executioner was buried in the parish cemetery before it was abolished
Řásnovka 770/10 - See the poorest streets of medieval Prague where even hopeless beggers refused to spend nights.
Convent of St Agnes of Bohemia - National Gallery Prague - The ghost of unhappy daughter, killed by his own father, is still wandering around.
Kostel svatého Šimona a Judy - Amputations without anesthetics - welcome to medieval hospitals.
Spanish Synagogue, Jewish Museum in Prague - Listen to the legend of famous Rabbi Loew and his ability to keep the Death away until of his 96 years.
Franz Kafka Statue - Passing by a monument of the writer. It depicts Franz Kafka riding on the shoulders of a headless figure, in reference to the author’s 1912 story “Description of a Struggle”
St. Salvator Church - Mystery of 12 sculls of executed nobelmen that were lost and never recovered and their ghosts who have never found peace.
Jan Hus Monument - Enjoy the view of one of the key points in Old Town
Church of Our Lady before Tyn - The church that inspired Disney´s Cinderella. Ghost of a maid who was killed by a rich noblewoman.
Staromestske namesti - The end of the tour

What's Included

Professional guide
Small-group walking tour

What's Not Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Information

Embark on a 90-minute journey exploring the mysteries and legends of Old Town on this ghost and legends tour. Guided through the narrow, paved streets and meandering alleys that were once tread by murderers, alchemists, mythical beasts, and other supernatural beings, you will visit various sites linked to the local lore and enigmas handed down through ages. The tour will commence with a quick orientation to the supernatural, possibly assisting you in grabbing an inexplicable yet valuable recollection of this intriguing walk.

Children must be accompanied by an adult
Children up to 6 years of age are free of charge

Location

Týnská 627/7

Týnská

Attention: the meeting point is in front of the house, Tynska 627/7, not Tynska ulička 627/8

Cancellation Policy

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

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F3283zerachelc

Mar 31, 2024

Excellent - We had an excellent tour with Natalie - she really got into character and her enthusiasm was infectious! She also had great knowledge and was happy to answer any questions we had. Thoroughly enjoyed the tour and would highly recommend! Thankyou