Prague Castle
Visit Prague Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the largest palace in the world. Here, witness the grandeur of Vladislav Hall, Daliborka Tower, Old Royal Palace & more. Book Prague Castle tickets to enjoy skip-the-line entry, guided tours, return transfers, and combo experiences.
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Skip the ticketing queues and dive straight into the history of Prague Castle, the largest coherent castle complex in the world, perfect for history enthusiasts.
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Explore the castle complex with a 2-day ticket, including St. Vitus Cathedral—an exquisite Gothic marvel with high pillars, arches, and intricate details.
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With its vaulted interiors and graceful arcades, the Old Royal Palace stands out, while the Golden Lane enchants with its quaint, colorful houses.
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Enhance your visit with an optional audio guide in multiple languages for deep insights and a convenient minibus transfer from Old Town to Prague Castle.
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Did you know? The St. Vitus Cathedral within the castle took nearly 600 years to complete, from 1344 to 1929.
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Skip the ticketing queues and dive straight into the history of Prague Castle, the largest coherent castle complex in the world, perfect for history enthusiasts.
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Explore the castle complex with a 2-day ticket, including St. Vitus Cathedral—an exquisite Gothic marvel with high pillars, arches, and intricate details.
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With its vaulted interiors and graceful arcades, the Old Royal Palace stands out, while the Golden Lane enchants with its quaint, colorful houses.
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Enhance your visit with an optional audio guide in multiple languages for deep insights and a convenient minibus transfer from Old Town to Prague Castle.
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Did you know? The St. Vitus Cathedral within the castle took nearly 600 years to complete, from 1344 to 1929.
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This 2.5-hour guided tour whisks you past the crowds and into the heart of the castle complex, including St. Vitus Cathedral with a scenic tram ride up to the castle.
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Marvel at the intricate details of St. Vitus Cathedral and discover the serene beauty of the Basilica of St. George.
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Explore the charming Golden Lane, a street lined with colorful cottages that once housed castle residents.
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Go beyond the guidebook with a guide in your language to discover fascinating secrets of the past.
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Fun fact: The Rolling Stones once paid to light up the entire Prague Castle for their iconic 2007 concert.
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This 2.5-hour guided tour whisks you past the crowds and into the heart of the castle complex, including St. Vitus Cathedral with a scenic tram ride up to the castle.
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Marvel at the intricate details of St. Vitus Cathedral and discover the serene beauty of the Basilica of St. George.
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Explore the charming Golden Lane, a street lined with colorful cottages that once housed castle residents.
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Go beyond the guidebook with a guide in your language to discover fascinating secrets of the past.
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Fun fact: The Rolling Stones once paid to light up the entire Prague Castle for their iconic 2007 concert.
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Skip the hassle—visit Prague Castle, with a 20-minute English intro, and enjoy a Vltava River cruise with one budget-friendly combo ticket!
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The river cruise docks near Prague Castle—many visitors combine both for a relaxed day of sightseeing.
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Add a multilingual audio guide at Prague Castle for rich insights and a self-paced, immersive experience.
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Skip the hassle—visit Prague Castle, with a 20-minute English intro, and enjoy a Vltava River cruise with one budget-friendly combo ticket!
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The river cruise docks near Prague Castle—many visitors combine both for a relaxed day of sightseeing.
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Add a multilingual audio guide at Prague Castle for rich insights and a self-paced, immersive experience.
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Enjoy fast-track access to Prague Castle’s main circuit without waiting in long ticket queues.
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Visit top attractions like St. Vitus Cathedral, Golden Lane, and the Old Royal Palace, wandering through centuries of Czech history with expert audio insights on Prague Castle’s art, architecture, and political past.
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See the Gothic nave, dazzling stained glass, and the tomb of St. Wenceslas in the cathedral.
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Explore with a mobile audio guide featuring maps, expert commentary, and detailed stories including the fact that The Daliborka Tower once held knights accused of rebellion like the famed Dalibor of Kozojedy.
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Enjoy fast-track access to Prague Castle’s main circuit without waiting in long ticket queues.
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Visit top attractions like St. Vitus Cathedral, Golden Lane, and the Old Royal Palace, wandering through centuries of Czech history with expert audio insights on Prague Castle’s art, architecture, and political past.
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See the Gothic nave, dazzling stained glass, and the tomb of St. Wenceslas in the cathedral.
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Explore with a mobile audio guide featuring maps, expert commentary, and detailed stories including the fact that The Daliborka Tower once held knights accused of rebellion like the famed Dalibor of Kozojedy.
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Enjoy fast-track entry to Prague Castle, the world's largest castle complex. Discover Gothic treasures like St. Vitus Cathedral with a 2-day ticket.
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Opt for an online audio guide to enhance your understanding of the regal interiors of Prague Castle, including the Old Royal Palace and the quaint Golden Lane.
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Get skip-the-line access to the iconic Astronomical Clock Tower in Prague, and learn about its rich history through a 20-minute orientation from an assistant.
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Take a virtual tour of the Clock Tower with an online audio guide upgrade, available in 6 languages, and learn about the clock's allegorical figures.
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Did you know? The St. Vitus Cathedral within the Prague Castle complex took nearly 600 years to complete, embodying the evolution of architectural styles over centuries.
More details
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Enjoy fast-track entry to Prague Castle, the world's largest castle complex. Discover Gothic treasures like St. Vitus Cathedral with a 2-day ticket.
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Opt for an online audio guide to enhance your understanding of the regal interiors of Prague Castle, including the Old Royal Palace and the quaint Golden Lane.
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Get skip-the-line access to the iconic Astronomical Clock Tower in Prague, and learn about its rich history through a 20-minute orientation from an assistant.
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Take a virtual tour of the Clock Tower with an online audio guide upgrade, available in 6 languages, and learn about the clock's allegorical figures.
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Did you know? The St. Vitus Cathedral within the Prague Castle complex took nearly 600 years to complete, embodying the evolution of architectural styles over centuries.
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Walk through Prague Castle’s courtyards, spires, and royal halls with access to St. Vitus Cathedral, Golden Lane, the Old Royal Palace, and St. George’s Basilica.
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Explore Lobkowicz Palace’s 22 rooms, home to masterpieces by Brueghel, Canaletto, and Velázquez, plus rare ceramics, arms, and historic family treasures.
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Listen to the Lobkowicz family narrate their story on an audio guide, where Mozart and Beethoven come alive through original manuscripts and musical scores preserved in their private collection.
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Walk through Prague Castle’s courtyards, spires, and royal halls with access to St. Vitus Cathedral, Golden Lane, the Old Royal Palace, and St. George’s Basilica.
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Explore Lobkowicz Palace’s 22 rooms, home to masterpieces by Brueghel, Canaletto, and Velázquez, plus rare ceramics, arms, and historic family treasures.
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Listen to the Lobkowicz family narrate their story on an audio guide, where Mozart and Beethoven come alive through original manuscripts and musical scores preserved in their private collection.
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Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned bus to visit one of the largest castle complexes in the world, Prague Castle, with skip-the-line access.
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Choose between an English or German-speaking guide who will accompany you throughout, regaling you with history and intriguing anecdotes.
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Wander around St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague Castle's coronation site for Czech kings, and marvel at the 14th-century mosaic depicting the Last Judgment.
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Wrap up your experience with a bonus Vltava River cruise, offering panoramic views of Prague's iconic spires and bridges from the water.
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Fun Fact: Daliborka Tower, in Prague Castle, served as a 16th-century prison for nobles, including the famed alchemist Edward Kelley.
More details
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Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned bus to visit one of the largest castle complexes in the world, Prague Castle, with skip-the-line access.
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Choose between an English or German-speaking guide who will accompany you throughout, regaling you with history and intriguing anecdotes.
-
Wander around St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague Castle's coronation site for Czech kings, and marvel at the 14th-century mosaic depicting the Last Judgment.
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Wrap up your experience with a bonus Vltava River cruise, offering panoramic views of Prague's iconic spires and bridges from the water.
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Fun Fact: Daliborka Tower, in Prague Castle, served as a 16th-century prison for nobles, including the famed alchemist Edward Kelley.
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Gain a greater understanding of Prague Castle's history with an online audio guide in 5 languages. Customize to your pace with 'listen at home mode.
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Get vivid descriptions of the Gothic grandeur of St. Vitus Cathedral with pointed arches, ribbed vaults, flying buttresses and the historic Old Royal Palace.
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Hear about St. George’s Basilica with its red façade, vibrant frescoes, and towering columns, and the Golden Lane, a cobblestone street of colorful cottages lit by lanterns.
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Fun fact: The St. Vitus Cathedral is home to the largest bell in the Czech Republic, named Zikmund, weighing an impressive 16,000 kg!
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Gain a greater understanding of Prague Castle's history with an online audio guide in 5 languages. Customize to your pace with 'listen at home mode.
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Get vivid descriptions of the Gothic grandeur of St. Vitus Cathedral with pointed arches, ribbed vaults, flying buttresses and the historic Old Royal Palace.
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Hear about St. George’s Basilica with its red façade, vibrant frescoes, and towering columns, and the Golden Lane, a cobblestone street of colorful cottages lit by lanterns.
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Fun fact: The St. Vitus Cathedral is home to the largest bell in the Czech Republic, named Zikmund, weighing an impressive 16,000 kg!
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Witness the beauty of Prague after sunset, where you can experience the city from a different perspective
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Wander through Old Town Square, where alchemists and astrologers once worked
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Be entertained and intrigued by a guided tour at night that teaches you about Prague's darker days
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See the city's landmark sites such as the Old Town Square, St. Vitus Cathedral, and St. George’s Basilica
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Learn the mysteries of the palace and all the legends associated with it
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Tours are available in English & German
More details
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Witness the beauty of Prague after sunset, where you can experience the city from a different perspective
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Wander through Old Town Square, where alchemists and astrologers once worked
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Be entertained and intrigued by a guided tour at night that teaches you about Prague's darker days
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See the city's landmark sites such as the Old Town Square, St. Vitus Cathedral, and St. George’s Basilica
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Learn the mysteries of the palace and all the legends associated with it
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Tours are available in English & German
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About Prague Castle
Prague Castle, the world's largest ancient castle, dates back to the 9th century. It encompasses Gothic St. Vitus Cathedral, the picturesque Golden Lane, and the Old Royal Palace. This historical gem offers panoramic views of Prague, houses the Bohemian Crown Jewels, and reflects centuries of architectural evolution.
Why visit Prague Castle?
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Plan your visit

The I Courtyard Entrance (West)
It is the castle's main entrance, where two colossal statues of giants stand guard at the gateway. This entrance is convenient for visitors arriving by tram to Pohořelec or staying in the Lesser Town area.

The II Courtyard (North)
For direct access to main castle buildings like St. Vitus Cathedral and the Old Royal Palace, head to the II Courtyard entrance on the northern side. This entrance is handy for tram travelers coming to Prague Castle from Pražský hrad station.

The Na Opyši Gate (East)
Looking for the shortest route from Malostranska metro station? This entrance is your go-to. Additionally, it's a great choice for those who prefer a scenic stroll through the South Gardens. However, please choose this entrance only if you are comfortable with climbing stairs.

The Royal Summer Palace Entrance (North)
Enter Prague Castle through the Royal Summer Palace Entrance, which leads to the charming Royal Garden. Admire the beauty of the Royal Summer Palace amidst picturesque surroundings. This entrance, open only during the summer season, is suitable for those arriving by tram at Královský letohrádek stop.
- The last entry is 30 minutes before the closing time.
Audio guide for purchase is available in English, Czech, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, and Korean for 350 CZK per audio guide device.
Prague Castle has public and partially accessible restrooms.
Prague Castle is wheelchair accessible except for a few historical areas.
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