You’ll explore Prague’s historic centre on foot, discovering hidden stories and iconic landmarks with a licensed guide who brings history to life. Then, step inside the fascinating Story of Prague Museum, where history becomes an engaging, hands-on experience through modern displays and multimedia exhibits.

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Prague Uprising, May 1945, Astronomical Clock, Story of Prague museum

What You’ll See and Experience

On this private walking tour, you will visit:

  • Old Town Square – Discover medieval history, civic life, and the Prague Uprising of May 1945 

  • Astronomical Clock – See one of Europe’s oldest mechanical marvels 

  • Powder Gate & Municipal House – Witness the gateway to Prague’s historic city 

  • Wenceslaus Square – Learn about Communism, 1968, and the Velvet Revolution 

  • Jewish Quarter – Walk through centuries of history in this important cultural area 

  • Charles University & Estates Theatre – History of education and Mozart’s Prague connections 

  • Charles Bridge – The heart of Prague’s architectural and cultural heritage 

  • Story of Prague Museum – An interactive, engaging museum walkthrough covering Prague’s history from the Middle Ages to the 1990s 

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Old Town Square

Story of Prague Museum Experience

The Story of Prague Museum is far from a traditional museum. It brings history to life with modern, interactive exhibits that are both entertaining and educational. Explore Prague’s journey from the medieval era through World War II, the Communist period, and into the 1990s, all in one immersive experience.

Hitler in Prague exhibition

Note: Make sure you have your phone fully charged, as you will need it in the museum.

Tour Details

  • Duration: ~3–4 hours 

  • Group Type: Private walking tour with licensed guide 

  • Price: €240 (museum ticket not included) 

What’s Included

  • Personal guiding service by a licensed local expert 

  • PDF materials with insider recommendations:

    • Local restaurants

    • Shops supporting local artists

    • Favourite museums worth visiting

    • Books and films about Prague’s history 

What’s Not Included

  • Personal expenses (food, drinks, etc.) 

  • Story of Prague Museum entry ticket: approximately 390 CZK per adult (discount code and options available) 

    • You can use the code “JANA10” for a discount if you visit the museum independently. 

Perfect For

This tour is ideal for travellers who want:

  • A deeper understanding of Prague’s history

  • A mix of walking, sightseeing and interactive museum experience

  • Local insights you won’t find in guidebooks

This is not just a tour—it’s a journey through time.

 

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Golem hiding in the attic, Story of Prague museum 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a private walking tour?

Yes, this is a private walking tour of Prague, designed exclusively for you and your group. The itinerary and pace can be adjusted to your interests.

What is included in the tour?

The tour includes:

  • Services of a licensed local guide

  • A guided walking tour through Prague’s historical centre

  • Storytelling and historical context for all visited sites

  • A visit to the Story of Prague Museum (if selected in the booking option)

    Is the entrance ticket to the Story of Prague Museum included?

    Entrance tickets are not included unless explicitly stated in your booking. Tickets can usually be purchased on the spot. I will assist you with the process during the tour. 

    Is the tour suitable for children or families?

    Yes. The Story of Prague Museum is an interactive experience, making it engaging for children and teenagers. Please let me know the ages of the children in advance so I can tailor the explanations accordingly.

    Which parts of Prague will we see?

    During the tour, we explore key areas such as:

    • Old Town

    • Powder Gate

    • Jewish Quarter (exteriors)

    • Charles Bridge

    • Historical streets of Prague’s centre

      The exact route may vary slightly depending on conditions and your preferences.

    Do we enter churches or other interiors?

    Apart from the Story of Prague Museum, we generally focus on exterior visits. If you wish to include interiors (churches, synagogues), this can be arranged as a customised tour.

    What happens in case of bad weather?

    The tour runs in most weather conditions. In case of heavy rain, parts of the tour can be adjusted, and the museum visit provides a comfortable indoor break.

    How do I book the tour?

    Contact me before booking to confirm availability and starting time. This ensures a smooth experience and helps avoid cancellations.

Are you interested in a regular walking tour?

  • Best of Prague – cover the main sights in the Old Town, New Town, Jewish Quarter and Charles Bridge
  • Jewish Quarter – detailed tour in the area of the Jewish Quarter, with a visit to synagogues and the cemetery
  • WW2 in Prague – a detailed tour about WW2 history in Prague, 1939, the Uprising in 1945, the Sudetenland and the Munich Agreement, Operation Anthropoid and the Butcher of Prague

You can find all tours HERE. Alternatively, let me know your interests and ideas, and we can create a customised tour just for you.