Alchimie et mystères du château de Prague

Points forts

Itinéraire

1. 1

   The tour begins in front of the building Tynska 627/7, Prague 1

   5 minutes•Entrée libre

2. 2

   Prague Old Town Square

   Hear about Prague’s alchemists and their noble discipline.

   5 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

3. 3

   Prague Old Town

   One of the most impressive Prague churches

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

4. 4

   Rococo building of National Gallery in Prague

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre

5. 5

   One of the most important Czech monuments. Jan Hus became a symbol of dissidence and a symbol of strength against oppressive regimes.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre

6. 6

   Paris Street

   Enjoy the narative about the wasteful lifestyle at the glorious court of Rudolph II. Who financed the extravagant life full of luxury?

   3 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

7. 7

   Old New Synagogue

   Hear the legend of Golem - one of the most famous Prague's legends, a mythical figure that inspired the story of Dan Brown's ''The Secret of Secrets''

   3 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

8. 8

   Pass by the most impressive part of Jewish Ghetto

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre

9. 9

   See one of the original four faculties of Charles University in Prague and its historical building.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre

10. 10

    Rudolfinum

    Neo-renaissance Czech culture center

    Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

11. 11

    Admire the Charles Bridge by twilight. Top astrologers

    Admire the Charles Bridge by twilight. Top astrologers were consulted by Charles IV. to make the bridge survive centuries. Enjoy the most beautiful panoramic view of Prague Castle, the best location to take a photo of the entire Prague Castle.

    5 minutes•Entrée libre

12. 12

    Take a tram to the Prague Castle District.

    5 minutes•Entrée libre

13. 13

    Hear the story of two famous astronomers Jan Kepler and Tycho Brahe. What brought them to Prague during the reign of Rudolf II? Was Tycho Brahe murdered?

    3 minutes•Entrée libre

14. 14

    Strahov Monastery

    Visit the Strahov Monastery, the Library and a brewery where the monks were brewing “Holy beer” devoted to their patron St. Norbert. Listen to dark stories of the Devil´s bible (Codex Gigas) and a stolen treasure by the Swedish army.

    10 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

15. 15

    The 12th century monastic brewery. You can buy the “Holy beer”

    2 minutes•Entrée libre

16. 16

    Current Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the history of the building. In front of the building is a place, supposedly the former gate to Hell - is it still accessible? Where are the roots of this legend?

    3 minutes•Entrée libre

17. 17

    See the exterior of this pilgrimage destination with its precious treasure and listen to the legend of Santa Casa where baby Jesus was born.

    3 minutes•Entrée libre

18. 18

    The oldest Capuchin monastery in the Czech Republic. The monastery was a thorn in the side of Prague´s Protestants from the start, including Tycho Brahe, whose observatory lay not far from the monastery. What happened next?

    2 minutes•Entrée libre

19. 19

    See the remainders of baroque ramparts and the only preserved timbered house in the historical part of Prague. Pass by the house where Tycho Brahe lived and worked in the year 1600.

    8 minutes•Entrée libre

20. 20

    Prague Castle

    See the monumental Prague Castle at night!

    30 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

21. 21

    Go and climb up to the centre and stand in the middle… It

    Go and climb up to the centre and stand in the middle… It is possible to project one’s voice like never before.

    3 minutes•Entrée libre

22. 22

    It is one of the most important buildings besides the Summer Palace for alchemists in Emperor Rudolf’s era.

    3 minutes•Entrée libre

23. 23

    St. Vitus Cathedral

    The highlight of the tour - St. Vitus Cathedral and its construction that lasted 1000 years.

    5 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

24. 24

    St. George's Basilica

    The basilica is the final resting place of St. Ludmila, one of the first Christian martyrs in Bohemia.

    2 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

25. 25

    Golden Lane

    See the Golden Lane with its picturesque houses, painted in bright colours, without tourists! Hear the legends of alchemists or famous prisoners residing in here.

    8 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

26. 26

    Here we can see the late gothic tower, and it’s called Daliborka. It was built as a prison. According to legend, there was once imprisoned a knight named Dalibor of Kozojedy who had revolted against serfdom.

    2 minutes•Entrée libre

27. 27

    Walk through the oldest vineyards in Prague that

    Walk through the oldest vineyards in Prague that was reputedly cultivated by the patron saint of the Czech nation, Duke Wenceslas. The area is exceptional because it is a piece of land in the middle of the city that has been preserved in its original appearance.

    5 minutes•Entrée libre

Point de rendez-vous

Attention: the meeting point is in front of the house, Tynska 627/7, not Tynska ulička 627/8

La carte montre Prague. Le point de rendez-vous exact est l'adresse ci-dessus.Ouvrir une carte plus grande

Prise en charge

• Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

À savoir avant de partir

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• 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
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• • Minimum of 2 passengers per booking required • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure

Annulation et remboursement

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• Annulé et intégralement remboursé si trop peu de participants