Skip the Line: Prague Castle Ticket and Introductory Overview

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20 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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German, Czech

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-minute introductory orientation in English
  • Orientation map of the Castle complex
  • Entry to St. Vitus Cathedral and Old Royal Palace
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Everything else not included is excluded
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Prague Castle
Hradcany, Prague 11908, Czech Republic

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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.
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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.
  • IMPORTANT: During September and October (particularly around Czech Independence Day), some buildings within the Prague Castle complex can be closed for an annual Crown Jewel Exhibition and award ceremony. If you choose to book during this period, you will be informed of any closures via email.

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

Cancellation Policy

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

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4.27
226 reviews

Average 4.27 out of 5 stars based on 226 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
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What's Included

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  • 20-minute introductory orientation in English
  • Orientation map of the Castle complex
  • Entry to St. Vitus Cathedral and Old Royal Palace
  • Entry to St. George's Basilica and Golden Lane
  • Skip-the-line access for ticket purchase
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Everything else not included is excluded
  • Admission to the Great South Tower
  • Guided tour of the interiors (only introduction included)

Additional Info

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  • 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.
  • IMPORTANT: During September and October (particularly around Czech Independence Day), some buildings within the Prague Castle complex can be closed for an annual Crown Jewel Exhibition and award ceremony. If you choose to book during this period, you will be informed of any closures via email.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (CEST).

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