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.-
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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Save big with this pocket-friendly 2-in-1 ticket combo.
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Skip past the long ticketing queues and enjoy hassle-free entry into Prague Castle.
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Explore the magnificent castle and its beautiful interiors as well as St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica, and Golden Lane with Daliborka Tower.
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After a short introduction (15-20 min) in English from your host, you're free to explore the castle on your own.
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Once you're inside the complex, go through a varied collection of museums, galleries, and cultural treasures.
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Later, tame and appreciate the wild waters of Vltava River as you set sail on a panoramic cruise.
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Sail past monumental landmarks like the Rudolfinum and the National Theatre.
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View the glorious Prague Castle, the center of art and science, and home to artists, alchemists, and astrologers.
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Another highlight along the cruise is certainly the ornate, statue-lined Charles Bridge.
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Listen to the recorded commentary on board in English and gain a deeper understanding.
More details
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Save big with this pocket-friendly 2-in-1 ticket combo.
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Skip past the long ticketing queues and enjoy hassle-free entry into Prague Castle.
-
Explore the magnificent castle and its beautiful interiors as well as St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica, and Golden Lane with Daliborka Tower.
-
After a short introduction (15-20 min) in English from your host, you're free to explore the castle on your own.
-
Once you're inside the complex, go through a varied collection of museums, galleries, and cultural treasures.
-
Later, tame and appreciate the wild waters of Vltava River as you set sail on a panoramic cruise.
-
Sail past monumental landmarks like the Rudolfinum and the National Theatre.
-
View the glorious Prague Castle, the center of art and science, and home to artists, alchemists, and astrologers.
-
Another highlight along the cruise is certainly the ornate, statue-lined Charles Bridge.
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Listen to the recorded commentary on board in English and gain a deeper understanding.
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Discover Prague's major landmarks on a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour and witness Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and more on your way.
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Amplify your sightseeing on the open-top bus equipped with pre-recorded commentary in 24 languages.
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Skip the lines to one of the largest ancient castles in the world, Prague Castle, home to the St. Vitus Cathedral, a symbol of Czech heritage.
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Wander through the Golden Lane and the Old Royal Palace, and learn about hidden tales and secret spots with an audio guide in 7 languages.
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Fun fact: The Bohemian Crown Jewels, housed in St. Vitus Cathedral have 7 locks and can only be accessed when all 7 key holders gather together.
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Discover Prague's major landmarks on a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour and witness Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and more on your way.
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Amplify your sightseeing on the open-top bus equipped with pre-recorded commentary in 24 languages.
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Skip the lines to one of the largest ancient castles in the world, Prague Castle, home to the St. Vitus Cathedral, a symbol of Czech heritage.
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Wander through the Golden Lane and the Old Royal Palace, and learn about hidden tales and secret spots with an audio guide in 7 languages.
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Fun fact: The Bohemian Crown Jewels, housed in St. Vitus Cathedral have 7 locks and can only be accessed when all 7 key holders gather together.
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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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Wander through Prague Castle’s vast courtyards, towering spires, and Gothic architecture with a 2-day pass to the world’s largest ancient castle complex.
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Upgrade to get an audio guide and learn more about Golden Lane's medieval houses and the Old Royal Palace's vaulted halls and ancient throne rooms.
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Explore 22 galleries at Lobkowicz Palace featuring medieval weapons, royal portraits, rare ceramics, musical instruments, and original scores by Mozart.
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With the audio guide, listen to William Lobkowicz’s stories of royal chambers and ballrooms, and how his family reclaimed their priceless heritage twice.
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Fun fact: The Lobkowicz Palace is the only privately owned building within the Prague Castle complex!
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Wander through Prague Castle’s vast courtyards, towering spires, and Gothic architecture with a 2-day pass to the world’s largest ancient castle complex.
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Upgrade to get an audio guide and learn more about Golden Lane's medieval houses and the Old Royal Palace's vaulted halls and ancient throne rooms.
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Explore 22 galleries at Lobkowicz Palace featuring medieval weapons, royal portraits, rare ceramics, musical instruments, and original scores by Mozart.
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With the audio guide, listen to William Lobkowicz’s stories of royal chambers and ballrooms, and how his family reclaimed their priceless heritage twice.
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Fun fact: The Lobkowicz Palace is the only privately owned building within the Prague Castle complex!
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Enjoy the history of Prague Castle and learn about its fascinating stories with these skip-the-line tickets.
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Visit the Old Royal Palace, St. Vitus Cathedral, and St. George's Basilica for their architecture, artworks, and alleys before ending your tour at the Golden Lane where you can shop.
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For the medieval dinner, choose a mouth-watering 5-course meal of your choice with unlimited drinks while you stay entertained throughout the evening.
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The underground cavern is filled with talented artists showcasing belly dancing, juggling, fire art, and more while you can feast on their classic medieval dinner.
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Pay a visit to St. George's Basilica and get to know fascinating stories of Czech saints at St. Vitus Cathedral.
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Enjoy the history of Prague Castle and learn about its fascinating stories with these skip-the-line tickets.
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Visit the Old Royal Palace, St. Vitus Cathedral, and St. George's Basilica for their architecture, artworks, and alleys before ending your tour at the Golden Lane where you can shop.
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For the medieval dinner, choose a mouth-watering 5-course meal of your choice with unlimited drinks while you stay entertained throughout the evening.
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The underground cavern is filled with talented artists showcasing belly dancing, juggling, fire art, and more while you can feast on their classic medieval dinner.
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Pay a visit to St. George's Basilica and get to know fascinating stories of Czech saints at St. Vitus Cathedral.
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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.
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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.
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Explore Europe's past at the Lobkowicz Palace Museum, one of the most significant cultural sites in the Czech Republic.
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From the Palace witness a 180° panoramic view of Prague and explore 22 different galleries with pieces from the Lobkowicz Collections.
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Learn fascinating details using the free audio guide available in 9 languages as you explore the museum.
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Don't forget to browse the Museum Shop! Your entry ticket also includes a 10% discount on souvenirs.
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Fun Fact: The Museum houses original scores and manuscripts from music legends like Beethoven and Mozart.
More details
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Explore Europe's past at the Lobkowicz Palace Museum, one of the most significant cultural sites in the Czech Republic.
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From the Palace witness a 180° panoramic view of Prague and explore 22 different galleries with pieces from the Lobkowicz Collections.
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Learn fascinating details using the free audio guide available in 9 languages as you explore the museum.
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Don't forget to browse the Museum Shop! Your entry ticket also includes a 10% discount on souvenirs.
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Fun Fact: The Museum houses original scores and manuscripts from music legends like Beethoven and Mozart.
Pro tips to help you make a pick
Avoid long queues and save time by purchasing skip-the-line tickets for Prague Castle. This will save you time and give you a smoother entry into the castle.
Enhance your Prague Castle experience with a guided tour. Guides provide in-depth knowledge about the history, architecture, and attractions within the castle, making it a more immersive visit.
Plan your visit to Prague Castle during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds. This will give you a more peaceful and enjoyable experience while exploring the castle grounds.
There are security checks at the entrance of Prague Castle for everyone's safety. Please get your bags inspected and follow the instructions given by the security personnel.
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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.
Prague Castle has been recorded as the largest coherent castle complex in the world by Guinness World Records.
The castle's iconic St. Vitus Cathedral took almost 600 years to complete, with construction starting in 1344 and finishing in 1929.
Inside the castle complex, you'll find the Lobkowicz Palace, the only privately owned building inside the Prague Castle complex. It houses one of the oldest and largest private art collections in Central Europe.
The Golden Lane is the most picturesque place inside the castle complex and features tiny brightly colored houses.
Prague Castle houses the unique Daliborka Tower, which was once used as a prison and is named after the knight Dalibor of Kozojedy, who was held captive there.
Why visit Prague Castle?
Highlights
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.