Minorite Friary Tickets with Audio Guide & St. James Optional Entry
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Audio guide
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Admission includes entry to Prague’s oldest Franciscan monastery, plus a mobile audio guide in 8 languages for a self-paced visit.
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Explore 800 years of Minorite history, sacred spaces, and legends in a peaceful monastic setting.
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Discover the monastery’s Gothic arcade, Romanesque foundations, and tranquil Hortus Angelicus garden.
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Marvel at gleaming replicas of the Czech Crown Jewels, including St. Wenceslas’ crown, set amid tales of Czech kings and medieval artistry.
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Choose a ticket with access to the Basilica of St. James, the Crown Jewels exhibition, or both for a complete heritage experience.
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Entry to Minorite Monastery
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Online audio guide on mobile in EN, DE, FR, IT, ES, CZ, PL & ZH
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Access to Crown Jewels exhibition (as per option selected)
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Entry to Basilica of St. James (as per option selected)
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Live guide
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Earphones for the audioguide
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Explore Prague’s oldest Franciscan monastery and view the Crown Jewels replica exhibition with a mobile audio guide.
Getting started
Begin by exchanging your voucher for an entry ticket at the reception, just inside the main entrance. Use your own mobile device and earphones to access the audio guide; a working internet connection is required.
What to expect
Minorite Monastery of St. James
Founded over 800 years ago, the Minorite Monastery is the oldest Franciscan monastery in Central Europe and a significant religious site in Prague. Step into a peaceful space where centuries of devotion, history, and artistry are woven into every corridor.
Features:
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Crown Jewels exhibition: See scientific replicas of the Czech St. Wenceslas Crown, the Imperial Crown, the Iron Crown of Lombardy, and the Crown of the Roman King, crafted by Jiří Urban and team, on display from 28.09.2025.
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Gothic arcade corridor: Walk through a historic passage that showcases medieval architectural techniques unique to the monastery.
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Hall of John of Luxembourg: Visit a hall named after the 14th-century king, reflecting the site’s royal connections.
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Romanesque foundations: Discover original stonework dating back to the monastery’s earliest days, offering insight into Prague’s medieval past.
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Hortus Angelicus garden: Enjoy a tranquil monastic garden that once served as a place of reflection for friars.
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Mobile audio guide: Access stories and facts in eight languages, letting you explore at your own pace and depth.
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What to bring
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Bring your own earphones for the audioguide, as they are not provided on site.
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A working internet connection is essential for the online audio guide to work properly.
What’s not allowed
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Please refrain from bringing large bags, suitcases, or oversized luggage, as storage may not be available.
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Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
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Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited on the premises.
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Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside the exhibition spaces.
Accessibility
- This experience may not be fully wheelchair accessible. Please check in advance if you have specific mobility requirements.
Additional information
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Admission to the Basilica of St. James and the Crown Jewels exhibition is optional and may not be included in all ticket types, please check your ticket details.
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Children of all ages are welcome; children aged 0–4 may enter free of charge but require a booked ticket.
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You must exchange your voucher for a physical ticket at the reception before entering.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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