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Self-Guided Audio Tour in Prague's Vysehrad Castle

New To The Site! Prague, Czech Republic

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90 to 105 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Are you ready to escape the city hustle and unravel the mysteries of Vysehrad Castle? Delve into over a thousand years of Czech history on this self-guided walking tour.

From mythical rulers Přemysl and Libuše to the Baroque fortress and iconic composers' graves, Vysehrad is a captivating journey waiting to unfold. Join the adventure at the Tabor Gate and let the tales of kings and legends reveal the secrets of this enchanting Prague landmark.

Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too.

Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.

What's Included

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Food and drink
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Vyšehrad
V Pevnosti, 128 00 Praha 2-Vyšehrad, Czechia

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

K Rotundě
128 00 Praha 2-Vyšehrad, Czechia

The tour ends at the Rotunda of St. Martin.

What To Expect

Vysehrad

Explore the heart of Vysehrad's historical legacy, the formidable Vysehrad Castle. Once the seat of the first Czech King, Vratislav I, over a thousand years ago, this fortress has witnessed the ebb and flow of Czech history. As you wander through its ancient walls, you'll delve into tales of legendary rulers, mythical prophecies, and the enduring spirit of a nation.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tabor Gate (Pass By)

Begin your journey at the Tabor Gate, a historic entrance to Vysehrad that marks the starting point of your exploration. Discover the gateway's role in welcoming visitors to the fortress and setting the stage for the captivating stories that unfold within Vysehrad's ancient embrace.
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Leopold Gate (Pass By)

Stand before the grandeur of the Leopold Gate, a Baroque masterpiece that serves as a symbol of Vysehrad's cultural and architectural richness. Learn about the gate's historical significance and its role in shaping the fortress's identity as you absorb the artistry and craftsmanship of this iconic structure.
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Vysehrad City Walls (Pass By)

Marvel at the imposing Vysehrad Walls, sturdy guardians of the fortress that have withstood centuries of change. As you walk alongside these formidable barriers, envision the many tales they could tell about Vysehrad's past, from medieval origins to Baroque transformations.
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Saints Peter and Paul Basilica (Pass By)

Gaze upon the grandeur of the Saints Peter and Paul Basilica, a prominent feature of Vysehrad's skyline. Pass by this architectural gem, known for its striking twin spires, and appreciate the religious and cultural significance it holds within the fortress.
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Vysehrad Cemetery (Pass By)

Wander through the historic Vysehrad Cemetery, a final resting place for prominent figures in Czech history. As you pass by numerous tombs and funerary art masterpieces from the 19th century, feel the solemn atmosphere and pay respects to renowned individuals like Antonín Dvořák.
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Antonín Dvořák Tomb (Pass By)

Stand before the tomb of Antonín Dvořák, a legendary Czech composer, in Vysehrad Cemetery. Learn about Dvořák's contributions to classical music and appreciate the serenity of this final resting place dedicated to one of the country's cultural icons.
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Devil's Column (Pass By)

Encounter the intriguing Devil's Column, a distinctive monument with historical significance. As you pass by, absorb the stories and folklore associated with this unique structure, adding another layer to the mysteries of Vysehrad.
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Brick Gate (Pass By)

Pass through the monumental Brick Gate, an architectural gem within Vysehrad's fortifications. While not entering, admire the craftsmanship of this gate, and consider the historical events it has witnessed throughout the fortress's enduring existence.
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Rotunda of St. Martin (Pass By)

Stand before the 11th-century Romanesque Rotunda of St. Martin, one of the oldest structures in Vysehrad. While not entering, admire the historical and architectural importance of this rotunda, reflecting the medieval roots of Vysehrad's rich heritage.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What's included in the price?

A: The following is included: Lifetime access to this tour in English.Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata.App for Android and iOS. The following is NOT included: Smartphone and headphones.Food and drink. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Food and drink

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Cancellation Policy

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