Discover art and architecture in Prague.
The city of Prague earned its nickname, “the City of a Hundred Spires,” for its distinct framework, blending Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and Art Nouveau influences. Discover the history of this medieval city with exclusive access to the storied castles and medieval towns. Enjoy an after-hours tour of the revered St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague’s UNESCO-listed Historic City Centre, then savor Czech delicacies at the Strahov Monastery Brewery. Visit iconic sites like the John Lennon Wall and the bell tower of Saint Nicholas Church, and enjoy dinner and a private tour of Lobkowicz Palace, home to one of Europe’s oldest private art collections. Explore dazzling Baroque libraries and stroll through the historic Old Town and Jewish Quarter.
Highlights
- Roam around the Czech Republic’s most revered temple, home to royal coronations and the final resting place for patron saints, sovereigns, and noblemen, on an exclusive after-hours tour of St. Vitus Cathedral.
- Marvel at medieval masterpieces and original 13th-century frescoes during a lector-led tour of the early Gothic wonder, the St. Agnes Convent.
- Enter the breathtaking Baroque halls of Strahov Library in private and admire 17th- and 18th-century frescoes, including the ancient Strahov Gospels, after savoring Czech delicacies at the Strahov Monastery Brewery.
- Wander the enchanting cobblestone lanes of Malá Strana, photograph the John Lennon Wall, and climb the bell tower of Saint Nicholas Church during a leisurely walking tour.
- Behold Bruegel the Elder and Beethoven in one location and gain insight into the complicated journey of one of Europe’s oldest private art collections during dinner and a private tour at Lobkowicz Palace.
- Watch the Astronomical Clock’s apostles parade, hear the Golem legend at the Old-New Synagogue, and cross the iconic Charles Bridge while meandering around the city’s revered Old Town and Jewish Quarter.
- Explore the dazzling Baroque library and astronomical tower of the Klementinum and view globes and other instruments once used by the likes of Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler.
- Venture to Karlštejn Castle, Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV’s imposing and impressive 14th-century hilltop fortress, and enjoy a comprehensive visit.
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