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Legends of Prague Palaces and Gardens ( a private tour)
Strahovské nádvoří
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Long-time ago, when Habsburg dynasty ruled Prague, Italian Baroque style spread through Europe and settled in Prague. When people arrive in Prague they usually only visit the Astronomical clock and unfortunately have no idea about the hidden wonders of this beautiful city. We are welcome you on this tour to share all the secrets that we know.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Guide
Gratuities
Tickets to palaces ( 500 CZK per one person for all entries)
Meeting Points
Departure
Strahovské nádvoří 128/6
We will meet you at the entrance to the Strahov monastery
Return
Waldstein Palace (Wallenstein Palace)
Legends of Prague Palaces and Gardens ( a private tour)
Strahovské nádvoří
About
Long-time ago, when Habsburg dynasty ruled Prague, Italian Baroque style spread through Europe and settled in Prague. When people arrive in Prague they usually only visit the Astronomical clock and unfortunately have no idea about the hidden wonders of this beautiful city. We are welcome you on this tour to share all the secrets that we know.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Guide
Gratuities
Tickets to palaces ( 500 CZK per one person for all entries)
Meeting Points
Departure
Strahovské nádvoří 128/6
We will meet you at the entrance to the Strahov monastery
Return
Waldstein Palace (Wallenstein Palace)
Itinerary
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Strahovsky Klaster
Long-time ago, when Habsburg dynasty ruled Prague, Italian Baroque style spread through Europe and settled in Prague.
The very first stop of the tour is Strahov monastery, with enchanting library featured in the movie ‘Amadeus’ about Mozart. In the middle Ages, Strahov monastery was among the most essential church institutions in Bohemia. Nowadays it houses the nation’s oldest books.
20 minutes
2
Cernin Palace
Afterwards, you will walk on medieval cobblestone through delightful houses to see the majestic Cernin palace that holds many secrets.
10 minutes
3
Loreta Praha
Few steps further you will see the Loreto, which is a highlight of Prague urban landscape. It is named after a religious city in sunny Italy. Ever since its construction in the 17th century, the Loreta has been an important place of pilgrimage. It was commissioned by Czech aristocrat who was very keen to promote the legend of Santa Casa of Loreto.
20 minutes
4
The Vrtba Garden
Follow your guide to explore another hidden gem Vtrba garden – a beautiful Baroque garden with balustraded terraces. From the highest part of the garden, you will see magnificent views of Prague Castle and the city centre. It has a vast collection of the statues of classical gods and the paintings in the garden pavilion!
20 minutes
5
Morzin Palace
Continue your way to the Morzin Palace where the embassy of Romania is situated today. Climb the stairways to explore a quiet baroque garden decorated with fountains and statues. You will see where bees still collect nectar, grapes that grow on the fence, feel the wind which is rustling through the trees and stop for the moment to experience the beauty that surrounds you.
20 minutes
6
Waldstein Palace
Finish your tour at the marvellous Waldstein Palace which is used as the headquarters of the Czech senate. Hear stories about military commander Albrecht von Wallenstein, whose fatal ambitions led him to death. Everything looks almost the same as it was in the 17th century, except for peacocks, who just wander around while you are trying to capture a photo with them.
