(800) 814 COOL Questions? Call Us Now!

Skip the Line: Prague Castle Ticket and Introductory Overview

190 Reviews 4.26 out of 5 stars Based on 190 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Prague, Czech Republic
Book online or call us
Chat now

from $35.54 per person

Lowest Price Guarantee
Skip the Line: Prague Castle Ticket and Introductory Overview Image 1
Skip the Line: Prague Castle Ticket and Introductory Overview Image 2
Skip the Line: Prague Castle Ticket and Introductory Overview Image 3
Skip the Line: Prague Castle Ticket and Introductory Overview Image 4
Skip the Line: Prague Castle Ticket and Introductory Overview Image 5

Loading Options
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 26 (0) days in advance.
20 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Instant confirmation

Overview

Gain admission to Prague Castle without having to wait to purchase your ticket
Explore the magnificent St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, Basilic of St. George and Golden Lane
Enjoy a 20 minute introduction of Prague Castle in the English language
Discover the Castle's beautiful interiors at your own pace

What's Included

  • 20 minutes introduction (in English) about your admission ticket and orientation inside the castle
  • Admission ticket to the Old Royal Palace, Basilic of St. George, Golden Lane and St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Skip the line for buying an admission ticket to the Prague Castle complex
  • Tour guide (except Introduction)
See 1 moreSee 1 more

Meeting Location

Meeting point

Prague Castle
Hradcany, Prague 11908, Czech Republic

Show on Google Maps

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

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Prague Castle

Avoid the long lines to buy admission tickets to Prague Castle with this convenient Skip-the-line opportunity. Instead of standing in line at the ticket purchase point, meet the ticket representative on your chosen day to collect your entrance ticket.An ancient symbol of the Czech lands, the expansive Prague Castle is one of the most important cultural institutions in the Czech Republic.The history of Prague Castle stretches back to the 9th century. Over the years it has been home to Kings of Bohemia, Holy Roman Emperors, and presidents of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic.Start your visit by meeting a representative in front of St. Vitus Cathedral. They’ll provide a brief introduction (in English) and give you the necessary information about your ticket and about the orientation inside the Castle complex. You will also receive a map of the whole complex.Your admission tickets covers: St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica, and Golden Lane.
Read more

Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Prague Castle is the Presidential office, so some buildings may be closed for operational or ceremonial reasons, and opening hours may change accordingly.

Frequently Asked Questions

(6)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip the Line: Prague Castle Ticket and Introductory Overview?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

Still have questions?

We're here to help.
Activity code: C-9396P4

Traveler Photos

See more
See more

Reviews

4.26
190 reviews

Average 4.26 out of 5 stars based on 190 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
112
4 stars
49
3 stars
10
2 stars
5
1 star
14

Loading Options
Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 26 (0) days in advance.
Prague Tours
Attractions
Guides
Calendar
View more

Similar Tours & Activities

Christmas Stories in Kutna Hora Walking Tour

Christmas Stories in Kutna Hora Walking Tour

New To The Site!
 2 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
$237.74
Best of Prague Private Walking Tour (Left and Right Riverbank)

Best of Prague Private Walking Tour (Left and Right Riverbank)

397
 3 hours 30 minutes  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
$132.27
Grand city tour on Scrooser in Prague

Grand city tour on Scrooser in Prague

1,634
 2 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
$82.22
UNESCO Private Bohemian Crystal & Glass Tour, Lunch+Local Beer

UNESCO Private Bohemian Crystal & Glass Tour, Lunch+Local Beer

2
 7 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
$375.35

Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought

Prague Devil's Channel Cruise on Vltava River with Commentary

Prague Devil's Channel Cruise on Vltava River with Commentary

831
 50 minutes  Free Cancellation
from
$23.21
Prague Eat, Sip and Make New Friends on Food and Drink Tour
Likely to Sell Out

Prague Eat, Sip and Make New Friends on Food and Drink Tour

3,612
 4 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
$172.78
Best of Prague Private Walking Tour (Left and Right Riverbank)

Best of Prague Private Walking Tour (Left and Right Riverbank)

397
 3 hours 30 minutes  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
$132.27
Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Park Day Trip from Prague

Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Park Day Trip from Prague

224
 10 to 12 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
$157.29

Frequently Asked Questions (6)

Activity name

The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.

Filter by:

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip the Line: Prague Castle Ticket and Introductory Overview?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • 20 minutes introduction (in English) about your admission ticket and orientation inside the castle.
  • Admission ticket to the Old Royal Palace, Basilic of St. George, Golden Lane and St. Vitus Cathedral.
  • Skip the line for buying an admission ticket to the Prague Castle complex.
  • Orientation map.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tour guide (except Introduction).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Skip the Line: Prague Castle Ticket and Introductory Overview is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Skip the Line: Prague Castle Ticket and Introductory Overview will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024

What's Included

Activity name

  • 20 minutes introduction (in English) about your admission ticket and orientation inside the castle
  • Admission ticket to the Old Royal Palace, Basilic of St. George, Golden Lane and St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Skip the line for buying an admission ticket to the Prague Castle complex
  • Orientation map
  • Tour guide (except Introduction)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Prague Castle is the Presidential office, so some buildings may be closed for operational or ceremonial reasons, and opening hours may change accordingly.

Report Product Issue

Activity name

Language
Currency

Site Settings

Activity name

Currency

Activity name

Lowest Price Guarantee

Activity name

We guarantee the lowest price on all the tours available to book on our site. We'll refund the difference if you find the exact tour cheaper online until 48 hours before your tour starts.

We Make It Easy!

Gather your information

Locate your City Boat Tours Booking Number and the proof of the lower price you found.

Send it to us

Email [email protected] with the documents, your name, and your home address.

We'll review

We'll review your materials and get in touch as soon as possible.

Receive your refund

If everything checks out, we'll refund you the price difference.

Refund Terms & Conditions

The following conditions apply to all lowest price guarantee refund requests:

  • The lowest price guarantee is available to any customer who makes a qualifying purchase through our website. The qualifying purchase must be a minimum of US$20 (or equivalent).
  • The lowest price guarantee covers retail and prepaid rates available to the general public. This does not include discounts or promotions you may receive (or be eligible for) from third-party sites or organizations such as AAA or AARP or special offers made as part of a membership program, corporate discount, daily deal, group, or rewards program.
  • City Boat Tours promotions cannot be combined with the lowest price guarantee.
  • If you find a lower retail or prepaid rate for the same tour, offered on the same date, time and priced in the same currency as your original purchase, on any other website between the time you book on City Boat Tours and 48 hours before your trip starts, we will refund the difference.
  • The lowest price guarantee does not apply where a lower overall price is found by breaking down the purchased tour into one or more parts sold separately.
  • City Boat Tours reserves the right to verify the lower price details. Examples of acceptable forms of verification include a web screenshot or a web address.
  • All refund decisions will be made at the sole discretion of City Boat Tours.

Free Cancellation

Activity name

100% refund
No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

Sorting, ranking, and search results

Activity name

City Boat Tours wants to make your searches as relevant as possible. That's why we offer many ways to help you find the right experiences for you.

On some pages, you can select how to sort the results we display and also use filter options to see only those search results that meet your chosen preferences. You'll see explanations of what those sort options mean when you select them.

If you see a Badge of Excellence label, the award is based on average review ratings, share of bookings with a review, and number of bookings through City Boat Tours over a 12-month period.

The importance of any one factor over any other in a sort order varies, and the balance is constantly being reviewed and adjusted. We're always updating our systems and testing new ways to refine and improve your results to make them as relevant as possible to meet your needs.

Cool Support

Ask us anything!

Activity name

Cool Robot