Prague packages
Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic. Into its present-day shape it has been developing for eleven centuries.
Prague has maintained its exceptional attraction for tourists and is renowned for being one of the world’s most beautiful cities.
Centuries of construction gave rise to an exceptional integrated architectural complex, unique in the world as regards to its size and concentration of cultural heritage. Different architectural styles mingle and intertwine here, and create the city’s unique atmosphere. The most valuable part of the city’s centre was declared the Prague Heritage Reserve in 1981, which was included in UNESCO’s world cultural heritage list in 1992.
Prague is filled with beauty and can be enjoyed and explored for days, months, or a lifetime. The average visitor will only have a few days to discover its many faces so what YOU MUSN’T MISS is:
Package no. 1: Sightseeing tour
If this is your first time in Prague, than this is the package for you.
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Package no. 3: Sightseesing tour and opera performance
Combine the two, and have the best of both. Get to know the sights and spend an evening at the opera.
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Package no. 2: Opera performance
Prague is well known for its culture, it has three opera houses with daily performances. You to can experience the culture side of Prague with this package.
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Honeymoon and anniversary in Prague
Trying to decide on your destination? We’ll make your choice easier; choose the most romantic city in the world, PRAGUE!
We will arrange an unforgettable honeymoon or anniversary in this enchanting city of music and style.
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Depeche Mode in Prague - 25. 6. 2009
Depeche Mode are one of the longest-lived, most successful and influential bands to have emerged from the New Romantic and New Wave era.
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Old Town Hall (Staroměstská Radnice)
Established 1338 as the seat of the Old Town authorities. The oldest gothic part of the complex which includes a tower and an oriel chapel is richly decorated with coats of arms. It was built in the latter half of the 14th century. In the top part of the astronomical clock (early 15th century) the 12 apostles appear every hour between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m The bottom part was supplemented with a round calendarium including the signs of the zodiac painted by Josef Manes (1865). The eastern pseudo-gothic wing of the Town Hall was destroyed on May 8, 1945, and has not been rebuilt yet.
Old Jewish Cemetery - Jewish Museum
(Starý židovský hřbitov - Židovské muzeum)
Established in the mid-15th century it served as a burial site till 1787. Among 12 000 gothic, renaissance and baroque tombstones are also those of Rabbi Jehuda Löw (1609) and Mordechai Maisel (1601).
| April - October | 9 - 18 | Sunday - Friday |
| November - March | 9 - 16:30 | Sunday - Friday |
St. George's Basilica (Bazilika sv. Jiří - Pražský hrad)
The oldest preserved church building of the Prague Castle. Its romanesque architecture is in the best state of preservation among all similar buildings in Bohemia. Founded in 920 by the Prince Vratislav I, it was rebuilt in the 12th century. The facade gained its present baroque appearance in the 17th century. Outstanding are the chapels of St. John of Nepomuk and St. Ludmila. St. Ludmila was the grandmother of St. Wenceslas and the first Czech Christian martyr.
| April - October | 9 - 17 | daily |
| November - March | 9 - 16 | daily |
Old Royal Palace (Starý královský palác - Pražský hrad)
Pražský hrad - III. nádvoří, 110 00, Praha 1 - HradčanyUp to the 16th century the residence of Bohemian princes and kings. It was built on relics of the romanesque palace of the Prince Sobeslav. Additional reconstructions in the gothic and renaissance styles were initiated by famous Czech kings Premysl Otakar II, Charles IV, Wenceslas IV and Vladislav Jagello. The most noteworthy space is the gothic Vladislav Hall - the largest profane hall of the medieval Prague (1487 - 1500 Benedikt Rejt) with a remarkable rounded rib vault, today the scene of presidential elections and representative events.
In the Gothic and Romanesque storey there is a new permanent exposition "Story of the Prague Castle".
| April - October | 9 - 17 | daily |
| November - March | 9 - 16 | daily |
St. Vitus, St. Wenceslas and St. Adalbert Cathedral
(Sv. Vít, Václav a Vojtěch - katedrála - Pražský hrad)
A gothic cathedral, the spiritual symbol of the Czech state, founded in the year 1344 by Jan Lucembursky (John of Luxembourg) and his sons Karel (Charles) and Jan Jindrich (John Henry) in the place of the original romanesque rotunda. The construction proceeded according to the plans of Matthias of Arras (until 1352), and then Petr Parler (1356 - 1399). The construction period protracted to nearly 600 years and it was finally completed in 1929. Decorated by precious works of art it encloses St. Wenceslas' Chapel and the Crypt with tombs of Bohemian kings. The coronation jewels are deposited here, too.
| April - October | 9 - 17 | daily |
| November - March | 9 - 16 | daily |
Charles Bridge (Karluv most)
The oldest Prague Bridge built in the place of the Judita's Bridge that had been badly damaged by a flood in 1342. The Stone or Prague Bridge since 1870 called Charles Bridge was founded by Charles IV in the year 1357. By the latest researches the construction was started by Master Otto and finished by Peter Parler in 1402. Both ends of the bridge are fortified by towers (the Lesser Town Bridge Towers, the Old Town Bridge Tower). From 1683 to 1928 thirty sculptures and sculptural groups of the saints were gradually set on the bridge piers (M. Braun, F. M. Brokof, etc.) The bridge is 515 meters long and 10 meters wide.
Petrin View Tower (Petřínská rozhledna)
Reduced copy of the Eiffel Tower (60 m high) built in 1891 on the occasion of the Jubilee Exhibition. 299 steps lead up to the top platform. In March 2002 the Tower was opened again to the public after a wide reconstruction.
| April, September | 10 - 19 | daily |
| May - August | 10 - 22 | daily |
| October | 10 - 18 | daily |
| November, December | 10 - 17 | Saturday, Sunday |