Alchemy and Mysteries of Prague Castle Walking Tour
Alchemy and Mysteries of Prague Castle Walking Tour
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During this 3-hour night walking tour you will have the chance to see Prague Castle and its surroundings in quiet without the crowds. Hear how scientists and magicians were attracted to Bohemia during the unique reign of Rudolf II, and how alchemy, magic and astronomy have placed an important part in history. Wander through streets filled with legends, including the stories of the Golem and the Devil’s Bible (Codex Gigas) – both featured in Dan Brown’s The Secret of Secrets. Enjoy the castle grounds and famous ‘Golden Lane’ as you avoid the daytime crowds and distractions, and as night falls enjoy the spectacular views the city has to offer from the largest castle complex in the world. This tour is a mixture of legends and historical facts, taking you to one of Prague’s most enchanting areas.
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Prague Trips & Tickets
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe tour begins in front of the building Tynska 627/7, Prague 1Staromestske namesti
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHear about Prague’s alchemists and their noble discipline.Church of Our Lady before Tyn(途经)
Admission Ticket FreeOne of the most impressive Prague churchesKinsky Palace(途经)
Admission Ticket FreeRococo building of National Gallery in PragueJan Hus Monument(途经)
Admission Ticket FreeOne of the most important Czech monuments. Jan Hus became a symbol of dissidence and a symbol of strength against oppressive regimes.Parizska Street
3 minsAdmission Ticket FreeEnjoy the narative about the wasteful lifestyle at the glorious court of Rudolph II. Who financed the extravagant life full of luxury?The Old-New Synagogue
3 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHear the legend of Golem - one of the most famous Prague's legends, a mythical figure that inspired the story of Dan Brown's ''The Secret of Secrets''Old Jewish Cemetery(途经)
Admission Ticket FreePass by the most impressive part of Jewish GhettoFaculty of Arts(途经)
Admission Ticket FreeSee one of the original four faculties of Charles University in Prague and its historical building.Rudolfinum(途经)
Admission Ticket FreeNeo-renaissance Czech culture centerManesuv most
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAdmire the Charles Bridge by twilight. Top astrologers were consulted by Charles IV. to make the bridge survive centuries. Enjoy the most beautiful panoramic view of Prague Castle, the best location to take a photo of the entire Prague Castle.Malostranske namesti
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeTake a tram to the Prague Castle District.Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler
3 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHear the story of two famous astronomers Jan Kepler and Tycho Brahe. What brought them to Prague during the reign of Rudolf II? Was Tycho Brahe murdered?Strahov Monastery
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeVisit the Strahov Monastery, the Library and a brewery where the monks were brewing “Holy beer” devoted to their patron St. Norbert. Listen to dark stories of the Devil´s bible (Codex Gigas) and a stolen treasure by the Swedish army.Strahov Monastery Brewery
2 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe 12th century monastic brewery. You can buy the “Holy beer”Cernin Palace
3 minsAdmission Ticket FreeCurrent Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the history of the building. In front of the building is a place, supposedly the former gate to Hell - is it still accessible? Where are the roots of this legend?Loreto
3 minsAdmission Ticket FreeSee the exterior of this pilgrimage destination with its precious treasure and listen to the legend of Santa Casa where baby Jesus was born.Klášter kapucínů Hradčany
2 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe oldest Capuchin monastery in the Czech Republic. The monastery was a thorn in the side of Prague´s Protestants from the start, including Tycho Brahe, whose observatory lay not far from the monastery. What happened next?Novy Svet
8 minsAdmission Ticket FreeSee the remainders of baroque ramparts and the only preserved timbered house in the historical part of Prague. Pass by the house where Tycho Brahe lived and worked in the year 1600.Prague Castle
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeSee the monumental Prague Castle at night!Garden Na Baste
3 minsAdmission Ticket FreeGo and climb up to the centre and stand in the middle… It is possible to project one’s voice like never before.Mihulka Powder Tower
3 minsAdmission Ticket FreeIt is one of the most important buildings besides the Summer Palace for alchemists in Emperor Rudolf’s era.St. Vitus Cathedral
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe highlight of the tour - St. Vitus Cathedral and its construction that lasted 1000 years.St. George's Basilica
2 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe basilica is the final resting place of St. Ludmila, one of the first Christian martyrs in Bohemia.Golden Lane
8 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedSee the Golden Lane with its picturesque houses, painted in bright colours, without tourists! Hear the legends of alchemists or famous prisoners residing in here.Daliborka
2 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHere we can see the late gothic tower, and it’s called Daliborka. It was built as a prison. According to legend, there was once imprisoned a knight named Dalibor of Kozojedy who had revolted against serfdom.St. Wencesla's Vineyard
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWalk through the oldest vineyards in Prague that was reputedly cultivated by the patron saint of the Czech nation, Duke Wenceslas. The area is exceptional because it is a piece of land in the middle of the city that has been preserved in its original appearance.
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