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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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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
    Nuevo pueblo
  • 3
    Outside visit
    Communist Headquarters
  • 4
    Outside visit
    Gestapo Headquarters
  • 5
    Outside visit
    Plaza de Wenceslao
  • 6
    Outside visit
    Pasaje de Lucerna
  • 7
    Outside visit
    jardines franciscanos
  • 8
    Outside visit
    Franz Kafka - Cabeza giratoria
  • 9
    Outside visit
    casa danzante
  • 10
    Free admission
    Crypt of Cyril and Methodius
  • 11
    Outside visit
    Ss. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral
  • 12
    Outside visit
    Carlos Square - Star of Salvation
  • 13
    Outside visit
    galeria lucerna praha
  • 14
    Outside visit
    Wenceslas Square

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

4.83
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4.88
Fun
4.66
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4.83
Quality
4.84
Route
4.78
Araceli (5 Ratings)
Hamburg

Guided by Daniel
Travelled in family - Jul 2024
Simlemente genial!
María (4 Ratings)
Pollença

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Travelled in group - Jul 2024
Alicia nos introdujo en la historia muy bien, haciendo que nos metiéramos de lleno en esa tramo de la historia de Praga, una gran profesional
Marta (1 Rating)
Bilbao

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Travelled in couple - Jul 2024
Alicia ha sido una guía muy cercana en todo momento. Se ha notado su gran conocimiento de la historia y su pasión por el tema que trataba. Éramos un grupo grande y ha estado pendiente de resolver nuestras dudas y de nuestro confort, dada la alta temperatura del día. Puxe Asturies!:)
Sandra (4 Ratings)
Madrid

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Travelled in group - Jul 2024
Un tour necesario si quieres conocer la historia más reciente de la ciudad y su influencia en la sociedad actual.
Romina (4 Ratings)
Oro Verde

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Travelled alone - Jul 2024
Fue el tour más interesante que hice en Praga. Santi un genio! Además de ser muy entretenido y darnos mucha información, se preocupo por hacernos recomendaciones para el tiempo que nos quedaba en Praga.
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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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