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World War II History Tour of Prague's Old Town
(5) Reviews
Staré Město
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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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Learn about the German occupation of Czechoslovakia on a WWII-themed tour of Prague's Old Town. See the Old Jewish Quarter, Astronomical Clock, Petschek Palace, Wenceslas Square, and more. Extended option: visit the Heydrich Terror Memorial.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hour: WWII-themed Old Town Tour Choose this tour to learn about World War II in Prague. See the Meisel and Spanish Synagogues, Astronomical Clock, Petschek Palace and Wenceslas Square.
4-hour: WWII-themed Tour & The Heydrich Terror Memorial Choose this tour to learn about World War II in Prague and visit the National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror. See the ...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Czech & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Czech & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Sightseeing of historic sites of the 1945 Prague Uprising
(number of attractions depends on the selected options)
WWII History Expert-Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Private WWII-themed Tour of Prague's Old Town with the Heydrich Terror Memorial
Visit to the National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror (4-hour option only)
Lots of information about WWII events, the Nazi occupation, Holocaust, liberation of Czechoslovakia
Meeting Points
Departure
World of Franz Kafka
Meet your guide In front of the World of Franz Kafka, Nám. Franze Kafky 16/1, 110 00 Staré Město, Czechia
Return
World War II History Tour of Prague's Old Town
(5) Reviews
Staré Město
About
Learn about the German occupation of Czechoslovakia on a WWII-themed tour of Prague's Old Town. See the Old Jewish Quarter, Astronomical Clock, Petschek Palace, Wenceslas Square, and more. Extended option: visit the Heydrich Terror Memorial.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hour: WWII-themed Old Town Tour Choose this tour to learn about World War II in Prague. See the Meisel and Spanish Synagogues, Astronomical Clock, Petschek Palace and Wenceslas Square.
4-hour: WWII-themed Tour & The Heydrich Terror Memorial Choose this tour to learn about World War II in Prague and visit the National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror. See the ...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Czech & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Czech & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Sightseeing of historic sites of the 1945 Prague Uprising
(number of attractions depends on the selected options)
WWII History Expert-Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Private WWII-themed Tour of Prague's Old Town with the Heydrich Terror Memorial
Visit to the National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror (4-hour option only)
Lots of information about WWII events, the Nazi occupation, Holocaust, liberation of Czechoslovakia
Meeting Points
Departure
World of Franz Kafka
Meet your guide In front of the World of Franz Kafka, Nám. Franze Kafky 16/1, 110 00 Staré Město, Czechia
Return
Itinerary
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World of Franz Kafka
Meet your guide In front of the World of Franz Kafka, Nám. Franze Kafky 16/1, 110 00 Staré Město, Czechia
10 minutes
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Maisel Synagogue
You will see the Maisel Synagogue and the Spanish Synagogue, where some valuable Jewish objects were stored with the intention to install in the Nazi “museum of the extinct race”.
25 minutes
3
Prague Jewish Quarter
Will start with a walk through Josefov, the Old Jewish Quarter. This area was of a particular interest to the Nazi regime, deserted in 1941 when the transportation of Czech Jews to the Theresienstadt concentration camp began.
25 minutes
4
Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock
Take a closer look at the facade of the Old Town Hall which suffered heavy damage during the Prague uprising in May 1945. Luckily, the iconic Astronomical Clock has survived.
25 minutes
5
Petschek Palace
Another point of interest will be the Petschek Palace, which is the former seat of the Gestapo headquarters.
25 minutes
6
Wenceslas Square (Vaclavske namEsti)
On the corner of the building you will find a memorial plaque dedicated to the Czech resistance. Learn about their offensive efforts, interrogations and tortures from your Expert-Guide. The tour will end in Wenceslas Square, which was used by the Nazis for mass demonstrations.
25 minutes
7
National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror
Visit the National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror, which is located in the underground crypt of the Cathedral of Saints Cyril and Methodius. This the last hideout of the seven SOE-trained Czechoslovakian agents involved in the assassination of a high-ranking German SS and police official Reinhard Heydrich. Discover fascinating stories of the Czech Resistance!
1 hour and 20 minutes
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Old Town Square
In the Old Town Square you will see landmarks such as the Church of St Nicholas, the Kinsky Palace, and the magnificent Church of Our Lady before Týn.
