Visit Prague's most popular attractions while learning about the city's interesting 20th-century history. Stop by the German Embassy and see where Hans-Dietrich Genscher made his memorable speech in the fall of 1989.

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Duration 2.5 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide: German

Highlights

See Prague's major attractions
Learn about the fall of the Iron Curtain in Prague
Visit the balcony where Hans-Dietrich Genscher made his famous speach
Walk across the Charles Bridge

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On this tour discover Prague's city center while visiting historic neighborhoods including the Old Town, Lesser Town, and the former Jewish ghetto. Walk across the famous Charles Bridge, admire the homage displayed at the John Lennon Wall, and explore the Prague Castle complex. Get to know the city's tumultuous and interesting 20th-century history from your guide. Meander through the alleyways of Prague to discover places associated with the events that took place in the pivotal year of 1989. Learn about the rise and fall of communism in Central Europe and the resulting refugee crisis in which East German citizens fled through Poland and Hungary to the West German Embassy in Prague. Visit the German Embassy to see where Hans-Dietrich Genscher made his memorable speech.

Includes

Licensed German-speaking guide

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities

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People with mobility impairments

Meeting point

Meet you guide in front of the Hotel Intercontinental (Pařížská 30), at the end of the Pariser Strasse. If you are arriving by metro, get off at A Staroměstká station, which is about 550 meters from the meeting point. Alternatively, you can take tram number 17 to the Pravnicka Faculty stop.

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Prague: 2.5-Hour Sightseeing Tour

Prague: 2.5-Hour Sightseeing Tour

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