6 Old Town Walking Tours in Prague We Would Walk Twice

1.3-Hour Walking Tour of Old Town & Prague Castle

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 5,696 reviews · 3 hours · from $30Our pick

Start near the Astronomical Clock, then follow your guide through Old Town Square and across Charles Bridge before taking a 15-minute tram ride to Prague Castle. Guides such as Misa, Peter, David, and Jana bring Prague’s legends, architecture, and daily life into focus. This exterior-only tour suits first-time visitors who want a useful city overview.

“Very informative and enjoyable. Highly recommend this for anyone visiting Prague.”

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2.Old Town and Jewish Quarter Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,847 reviews · 1h 30m · from $22

Walk Prague’s Josefov and Old Town with a live guide in English, French, Spanish, German, or Italian. You’ll see synagogues, the Old Jewish Cemetery from outside, historic facades, and the Astronomical Clock. Guides such as Peter, Martina, Jana, and Steve are praised for clear stories, humor, and useful food and sightseeing tips.

“Our guide was excellent - a great tour, very interesting - beautiful place!”

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3.Prague Ghost and Legend of Old Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,630 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $21Best value

Walk Prague’s Old Town after dark with guides such as Allen, David, Sara, Tina, and Claire, hearing legends tied to ghosts, executions, hospitals, rabbis, and medieval streets. This 90-minute English small-group tour costs $21.77, follows a mostly flat route, and ends in Old Town Square.

“It was fun and informative, David was amazing, funny and entertaining. We learnt so much about Prague and its legends.”

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4.Old Town, Jewish Quarter & Astro Clock Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 552 reviews · 2h 30m · from $22

Spend 150 minutes walking from Na Příkopě through Prague’s New Town, Old Town, Old Town Square, Josefov, and across the city’s historic center to Charles Bridge. Guides such as Sofia, Eva, and Stepan have earned praise for clear stories and local insight. Tours may be bilingual, so check your language arrangement before booking.

“It was excellent. Sofia was knowledgeable. The waking pace was goos. Making a couple of stops at “non-historical” businesses was good. I highly recommend this tour.”

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5.Plague Doctor Old Town History Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 204 reviews · 1h 30m · from $23Top rated

Follow a licensed plague doctor through Prague’s Old Town for 90 minutes. You’ll visit the Clementinum, Old Town Square, Josefov, Na Františku Hospital, and St. Agnes Convent while learning about the 1713 plague, A. Schamsky, and the clothing and tools used by plague doctors. English and Czech tours are available.

“The tour was unique and informative and our guide Óscar was very funny and gave us some great recommendations too.”

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6.2-Hour Old Town and Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 78 reviews · 2 hours · from $23

Walk Prague’s Old Town and Josefov with an English-speaking guide in a small group of up to 15. You’ll see the Astronomical Clock, Jan Hus Monument, Charles University, historic synagogues, Kafka’s birthplace, and more. Guides such as Allen, Radek, Dana, and Martin are noted for clear explanations, humor, and strong local knowledge.

“I rather liked the walk. The guide did introduce me in Prague history-both Christian and Jewish. He made a lot of connections of Prague history with our time, so I understood better how the city had been changing in time. It was interesting. Meanwhile, what I want to remark: the tour has been invented as a true introduction-a some kind 'tour for dummies' (in a good sense). For a person who has never been to Prague before, it's a real dive into the city's murky past as well as into influence of the past on modernity. But if a person has already visited Prague, I would recommend to choosing something…”

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