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Free Tour: 20th Century Prague

Duration: 2h and 30min
Languages: English, Spanish
Quality Verified Registered on July 04, 2019

Verneus Prague is a company of young entrepreneurs, created by guides and aimed at offering the best tours in the city. Thousands of travellers have enjoyed our tours in Prague and other European cities, we invite you to check the quality of our Free Tours by yourself.

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    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

IMPORTANT: Professional, Native English-speaking guides run this Free Tour. Accessible by stroller or wheelchair and, of course, the youngest (and furriest) members of the family are welcome too ✌

 Explore Prague's New Town - a beautiful UNESCO World Heritage district steeped in history.

From the Nazi invasion to the Communist takeover, the Czech Republic underwent a grueling 20th Century. Prague's beautiful New Town was in the eye of the storm.

 During this tour, you will visit the site of the Velvet Revolution and see the bullet holes left over from Operation Anthropoid. But you will also see works of art and walk through streets of architectural magnitude.

This one is for history buffs and architecture lovers alike. We cover:

  • The First World War
  • Creation of Czechoslovakia
  • Munich Agreement
  • Second World War in Prague
  • AnthropoidOperation
  • The Crypt of St. Cyril and Methodius
  • Lucerna Passage
  • Prague Spring
  • Velvet Revolution
  • And much more…



 ❤️ Discover Prague with us! Don't forget to check out our other tours: Prague's Essential Free Tour: Old Town + Jewish Quarter and Free Tour: Prague Castle & Charles Bridge

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    nám. J. Palacha 79, Staré Město, 110 ...
    nám. J. Palacha 79, Staré Město, 110 00 Praha-Praha 1, Czechia
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    You can find us in front of the Rudolfinum building with our WHITE and GREEN umbrellas.

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Rudolfinum
  • 2
    Outside visit
    New Town
  • 3
    Outside visit
    Communist Headquarters
  • 4
    Outside visit
    Gestapo Headquarters
  • 5
    Outside visit
    Wenceslas Square
  • 6
    Outside visit
    Lucerna Passage
  • 7
    Outside visit
    Franciscan Gardens
  • 8
    Outside visit
    Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
  • 9
    Outside visit
    Dancing House
  • 10
    Free admission
    Crypt of Cyril and Methodius

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour opinions

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4.88
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4.67
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4.79
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4.82
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Maria 17 Apr 2024
Paris

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Travelled in group - Apr 2024
Lara fue una gran guia! Muy buena energia, claridad y profesionalismo. La recomiendo mucho.
Alan 15 Apr 2024
Toronto

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
Great tour if you want to learn about Prague in the 20th century!
pedro 15 Apr 2024
Murcia

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Travelled in group - Apr 2024
Santi fue un gran guia. Ameno y buen concedor de todo lo que explicaba sobre Praga, el nazismo y el comunismo.
Joaquin 13 Apr 2024
Rosario

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
Muy buen freetour! Divertido y completo! Recomendable
Victoria 11 Apr 2024
Montevideo

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
Me gustó el tour, recomendable !!
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
A minimum of 5 people is required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Only cash payment is accepted.
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