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Vienna: Prague Full-Day Guided Tour

Name: Vienna: Prague Full-Day Guided Tour
Address: Slovakia

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Explore Prague's charm with full day tour. Visit iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and immerse in local culture. Enjoy access and expert guidance for an unforgettable experience.

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Highlights

Visit the historic heart of Prague, stunning Gothic and Baroque architecture.
Stroll across this iconic stone bridge adorned with statues
Explore the world's largest ancient castle complex
Dive into Czech history, art, and culture

Description

Discover the timeless beauty and historical wonders of the Czech capital with our Full-Day Trip to Prague from Vienna. This carefully crafted journey takes you on a scenic drive through the heart of Central Europe, leading to one of the continent’s most enchanting cities. With its blend of medieval architecture, vibrant culture, and a rich historical tapestry, Prague promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler. Whether you’re drawn to its iconic landmarks, ancient streets, or the lively atmosphere, this full-day tour offers the perfect opportunity to explore the best of Prague in a single day. Upon arrival in Prague, you’ll be welcomed by the sight of the city’s stunning skyline, where Gothic spires rise above the red-roofed buildings. The first stop on the itinerary is the magnificent Prague Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the largest ancient castle complex in the world. This sprawling complex, perched atop a hill, offers not only breathtaking views of the city but also a deep dive into Czech history. From the castle, you’ll make your way through the charming streets of Lesser Town (Mala Strana), one of Prague’s most picturesque districts. This area is known for its baroque palaces, quaint shops, and beautifully maintained gardens. Your next stop is the famous Charles Bridge, a stunning medieval stone bridge that connects Lesser Town with Prague’s Old Town. As you walk across the bridge, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the Vltava River and the city’s skyline. The bridge itself is adorned with 30 statues of saints, and local artists and musicians often add to the lively atmosphere, making it a truly iconic Prague experience. Continuing the tour, you’ll arrive in Prague’s Old Town, a maze of cobblestone streets filled with centuries-old buildings. At the heart of Old Town is the Old Town Square, where you’ll find one of Prague’s most famous landmarks: the Astronomical Clock. This 15th-century clock is a marvel of medieval engineering and features a fascinating mechanical show every hour. As you explore the Old Town, your guide will share stories about the city’s rich history, from its founding in the 9th century to its role as a major European center during the Middle Ages. You’ll learn about the city’s vibrant culture, artistic heritage, and the many influential figures who have called Prague home over the centuries. After the guided portion of the tour, you’ll have ample free time to explore Prague at your own pace. Whether you want to indulge in a traditional Czech meal at a local restaurant, shop for unique souvenirs such as Bohemian crystal, or simply wander through the city’s charming streets, the choice is yours. As the day draws to a close, you’ll regroup with your guide and fellow travelers for the return journey to Vienna. Reflect on the sights and experiences of the day as you enjoy a comfortable ride back to the Austrian capital.