Discover the secrets of Prague Castle on a 3-hour night tour. Explore alchemy, mysteries, and avoid the crowds as you delve into the history of Rudolf II’s reign. Experience the enchanting atmosphere and breathtaking views of the largest castle complex in the world.
Discover the secrets of Prague Castle on a 3-hour night tour. Explore alchemy, mysteries, and avoid the crowds as you delve into the history of Rudolf II’s reign. Experience the enchanting atmosphere and breathtaking views of the largest castle complex in the world.
- Prague Trips & Tickets - The tour starts in front of the building at Tynska 627/7, Prague 1
- Staromestske namesti - Learn about Prague’s alchemists and their esteemed practices.
- Church of Our Lady before Tyn - One of Prague’s most stunning churches
- Kinsky Palace - A Rococo building housing the National Gallery in Prague
- **Jan Hus…
- Prague Trips & Tickets - The tour starts in front of the building at Tynska 627/7, Prague 1
- Staromestske namesti - Learn about Prague’s alchemists and their esteemed practices.
- Church of Our Lady before Tyn - One of Prague’s most stunning churches
- Kinsky Palace - A Rococo building housing the National Gallery in Prague
- Jan Hus Monument - A significant Czech monument. Jan Hus became a symbol of resistance and strength against oppressive regimes.
- Parizska Street - Hear tales of the extravagant lifestyle at the opulent court of Rudolph II. Who funded this luxurious life?
- The Old-New Synagogue - Discover the legend of Golem, one of Prague’s most famous tales that you shouldn’t miss.
- Old Jewish Cemetery - Walk past the most remarkable part of the Jewish Ghetto
- Faculty of Arts - View one of the original four faculties of Charles University in Prague and its historic building.
- Rudolfinum - A Neo-Renaissance center of Czech culture
- Manesuv most - Marvel at the Charles Bridge at twilight. Charles IV consulted top astrologers to ensure the bridge’s longevity. Enjoy the best panoramic view of Prague Castle, perfect for photos.
- Malostranske namesti - Take a tram to the Prague Castle District.
- Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler - Hear the story of renowned astronomers Jan Kepler and Tycho Brahe. What brought them to Prague during Rudolf II’s reign? Was Tycho Brahe murdered?
- Strahov Monastery - Visit the Strahov Monastery, its Library, and a brewery where monks brewed “Holy beer” dedicated to St. Norbert. Listen to dark tales of the Devil’s Bible and a treasure stolen by the Swedish army.
- The Strahov Monastic Brewery - A 12th-century monastic brewery where you can purchase “Holy beer”
- Cernin Palace - The current Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the building’s history. In front of the building is a place believed to be the former gate to Hell - is it still accessible? What are the origins of this legend?
- Loreto - View the exterior of this pilgrimage site with its precious treasure and hear the legend of Santa Casa, where baby Jesus was born.
- Klášter kapucínů Hradčany - The oldest Capuchin monastery in the Czech Republic. It was a thorn in the side of Prague’s Protestants from the beginning, including Tycho Brahe, whose observatory was nearby. What happened next?
- Novy Svet - See the remnants of baroque ramparts and the only preserved timbered house in historic Prague. Pass by the house where Tycho Brahe lived and worked in 1600.
- Prague Castle - Witness the majestic Prague Castle at night!
- Garden Na Baste - Climb to the center and stand in the middle… You can project your voice like never before.
- Mihulka Powder Tower - One of the most important buildings for alchemists during Emperor Rudolf’s era, besides the Summer Palace.
- St. Vitus Cathedral - The tour’s highlight - St. Vitus Cathedral, whose construction spanned 1000 years.
- St. George’s Basilica - The final resting place of St. Ludmila, one of Bohemia’s first Christian martyrs.
- Golden Lane - Explore the Golden Lane with its charming, brightly painted houses, free of tourists! Hear legends of alchemists and famous prisoners who lived here.
- Daliborka - See the late Gothic tower known as Daliborka, built as a prison. According to legend, a knight named Dalibor of Kozojedy, who revolted against serfdom, was once imprisoned here.
- St. Wencesla’s Vineyard - Stroll through Prague’s oldest vineyards, reputedly cultivated by Duke Wenceslas, the patron saint of the Czech nation. This area is unique as it retains its original appearance in the city’s heart.

- Professional guide, English or German speaking
- Small-group walking experience
- Professional guide, English or German speaking
- Small-group walking experience
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- No entry into interiors or buildings; exterior tour only.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- No entry into interiors or buildings; exterior tour only.
On this 3-hour evening walking tour, participants will have the opportunity to explore Prague Castle and its surroundings in a serene atmosphere, free from the usual crowds. Discover how scientists and magicians were drawn to Bohemia during the extraordinary reign of Rudolf II, and learn about the significant roles alchemy, magic, and astronomy played…
On this 3-hour evening walking tour, participants will have the opportunity to explore Prague Castle and its surroundings in a serene atmosphere, free from the usual crowds. Discover how scientists and magicians were drawn to Bohemia during the extraordinary reign of Rudolf II, and learn about the significant roles alchemy, magic, and astronomy played in history. Stroll through streets rich with legends, including tales of the Golem and the Devil’s Bible (Codex Gigas), both highlighted in Dan Brown’s “The Secret of Secrets.” Delight in the castle grounds and the renowned ‘Golden Lane’ while avoiding the daytime hustle and bustle. As night descends, take in the breathtaking views from the world’s largest castle complex. This tour blends legends with historical facts, guiding you through one of Prague’s most captivating areas.
- This tour does not enter the interior
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Children up to 6 years of age are free of charge
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.