Join our small-group journey into the recent past of Prague.
You'll unravel the story of Prague's journey from being the bustling capital of a post-WWI Republic, to being dismantled by Hitler. Learn about the only successful assassination of a high-ranking Nazi officer. Explore the attempts by Czechoslovaks to reform communism, only to be invaded by their supposed allies. Learn about the courageous sacrifice of a 20-year-old student who sparked a national awakening. Finally, witness the remarkable events of the most peaceful revolution and dissolution in modern history.
Throughout the tour, you'll visit the very sites and monuments where these pivotal moments unfolded, offering a firstha...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Public Transportation Ticket
Meeting Points
Departure
Prašná brána
Meet your guide in front of the Powder Tower, a magnificent gothic tower on the edge of the Old Town. Coordinates below.
Return
Dittrichova 1940/16
We finish at the crypt where the assassins of Heydrich made their final stand.
Important 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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The rest of the tour duration is for walking and consideration for travelers.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join our small-group journey into the recent past of Prague.
You'll unravel the story of Prague's journey from being the bustling capital of a post-WWI Republic, to being dismantled by Hitler. Learn about the only successful assassination of a high-ranking Nazi officer. Explore the attempts by Czechoslovaks to reform communism, only to be invaded by their supposed allies. Learn about the courageous sacrifice of a 20-year-old student who sparked a national awakening. Finally, witness the remarkable events of the most peaceful revolution and dissolution in modern history.
Throughout the tour, you'll visit the very sites and monuments where these pivotal moments unfolded, offering a firstha...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Public Transportation Ticket
Meeting Points
Departure
Prašná brána
Meet your guide in front of the Powder Tower, a magnificent gothic tower on the edge of the Old Town. Coordinates below.
Return
Dittrichova 1940/16
We finish at the crypt where the assassins of Heydrich made their final stand.
Itinerary
1
Obecni Dum
We start our tour at the magnificent Municipal House, where the declaration of independence of Czechoslovakia was signed in 1918.
10 minutes
2
Wenceslas Square (Vaclavske namEsti)
One of the main squares of Prague, and where some of the turning points of the XX century took place
40 minutes
3
Lucerna Arcade Prague
We walk through the famous Lucerna Palace, built by the Havel family in the early XX century.
10 minutes
4
Pasaz SvEtozor
A time capsule in the heart of Prague.
10 minutes
5
Franz Kafka Statue
The famous Franz Kafka spinning head
10 minutes
6
National Theater
We visit the monument to dissident turned president Vaclav Havel.
10 minutes
7
Hands reaching out of the wall on Narodni Trida
This is the place where the Velvet Revolution began.
10 minutes
8
National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror
We finish the tour at the crypt where the assassins of Heydrich made their final stand.