The 15 Best Ghost & Legends Tours in Prague

1.Oldtown, Medieval Underground & Dungeon History Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 8,244 reviews · from $30Our pick

Walk Prague’s Old Town, then descend two floors beneath the cobbles into Romanesque and Gothic rooms from the 12th to 14th centuries. Your English or German-speaking guide may be Barbara, Maki, Patrick, Max, or another local storyteller. Expect legends of the Golem, medieval crime, executions, floods, fires, and plenty of stairs.

“Excellent experience, the tour guide was very experienced and gave us lots of hidden gems info. He was such a bubbly and nice guy. Highly recommend”

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2.Ghost Walking Tour Where Legends Come To Life

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 5,253 reviews · 1h 30m · from $27

Walk Prague’s Old Town after dark with a guide such as Erik, Daniel, or Jana, hearing legends tied to Charles Bridge, the Clementinum, and the Astronomical Clock. Live costumed characters appear along the route, adding comic shocks to the history. The 90-minute tour costs $27 and runs in several languages.

“We really enjoyed our time with Jane, she was very helpful and knew a lot about the city. We walked around and had fun learning on all the stories and the secrets. The ghosts out of nowhere made the experience a bit more fun. One thing we would recommend is to add a bit more legend and real ghost stories to be added in the agenda. However it's a very fun activity to know the city, totally recommended!”

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3.Ghosts, Legends, Medieval Underground & Dungeon Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 5,104 reviews · 1h 15m · from $31

Walk Prague’s Old Town and former Jewish Ghetto by lantern light, then descend into medieval cellars and a candlelit dungeon. Guides such as Nicole, Martin, Klarka, and Claire S. bring legends of the Golem, Jan Mydlář, haunted churches, plague, and alchemy to life. The 75-minute tour suits curious adults and children over seven who can manage stairs and dark, enclosed spaces.

“Nicole was great! really interesting and funny! really good guide!”

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4.Prague Old Town, Medieval Underground and Dungeon Historical Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,227 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $32

Spend 90 minutes walking Prague’s Old Town and three underground sites with a live English-speaking guide. You’ll see 12th to 14th-century Romanesque and Gothic levels, a recreated alchemy laboratory, and a dungeon with torture and execution displays. Guides such as Matyas, Alex, Misha, and Tomas are known for lively storytelling.

“Great tour of the Old Town, Prague. We learned many things that are unique to the area and were shown underground parts of the city that are not available to the public which was an amazing learning experience. I recommend to go if you want to learn about Prague's history.”

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5.Ghosts and Legends of the Old Town Evening Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,091 reviews · 1h 30m · from $21Best value

Walk Prague’s Old Town after dark with guides such as Allen, Anna, Pavel, Claire, and David, hearing true historical tales of murder, plague, alchemy, betrayal, and restless spirits. The 90-minute route visits quiet lanes and major churches without jump scares or special effects. It is storytelling first, with English and German tours available.

“We enjoyed our guide Sara, she was very informative and you could tell she was very knowledgeable at her job. She made the tour feel very realistic with the stories she told, we enjoyed the whole tour, and learned some interesting things we will remember from our trip to Prague.”

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6.Prague Ghost and Legend of Old Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,630 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $21

Walk Prague’s Old Town after dark with a professional English-speaking guide. Hear tales of ghosts, executions, Rabbi Loew, medieval hospitals, and murdered nobles while visiting lesser-known corners near the Jewish Quarter, St. Agnes Convent, and Old Town Square. Guides have included David, Allen, Sara, Tina, Claire, and Adam.

“Would definitely recommend to someone wanting to see Prague while also hearing some local legends and stories. Our guide was excellent for such a young lad he was a good speaker and very well informed on the area.”

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7.Ghosts and Legends Nighttime Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,462 reviews · 100 minutes - 2 hours · from $22

Walk Prague’s Old Town after dark with a costumed storyteller such as Lara, George, or Scott. Hear theatrical tales of ghosts, tragedy, corruption, and Jewish Quarter legends while visiting Old Town Square, Týn Church, Ungelt, the Old-New Synagogue, and the Old Jewish Cemetery. The tour lasts 100 minutes to two hours and runs in English, German, or Italian.

“Georg was fantastic. He was funny, nice, and his stories were so well told. I felt like I was learning so much while also having a great time. I honestly feel like I could’ve paid $100 for this and still would have felt the same way. The price is so worth it and the tour was great. Georg was so nice to us and we had a really good time and learned a lot about the town, and the stories were so interesting and the way he told them was so good! Recommend 100%”

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8.Old Town, Astronomical Clock and Underground Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 875 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $32

Start at Mostecká 4 with an English-speaking guide, cross Charles Bridge, explore Old Town and Josefov, then visit the Astronomical Clock. Select the underground option for medieval passages and Old Town Hall access, followed by tower views. Guides such as Sebastian, Johanna, Dave, and Michal are praised for clear stories, local tips, and good humor.

“Dave was great, we saw many highlights; perfect introduction to Prague.”

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9.Walking Night Tour Ghost Stories and Legends of Prague’s Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 701 reviews · 1 hour 45 minutes (approx.) · from $24

Walk Prague’s Old Town for about 1 hour 45 minutes with a costumed storyteller from Mysterium Tours. Hear legends near Old Town Square, Ungelt, St. James Church, the Old-New Synagogue, and a medieval cemetery. Guides such as Lara, Scott, and George are praised for lively delivery, but this is storytelling, not a jump-scare show.

“Such a fantastic tour!! George was a super guide! He was really engaging and funny. Stories were really great! Plus walking through this beautiful old town was amazing as well.”

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10.Old Town, Astronomical Clock & Underground Tour with PragueWay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 463 reviews · 2 hours 50 minutes to 3 hours 20 minutes (approx.) · from $35Top rated

Walk from Charles Bridge through Prague’s Old Town and Jewish Quarter with a local guide, then enter the Old Town Hall, historic halls, underground rooms, and Astronomical Clock complex. Guides such as Josef, Victoria, Adam, and Sebastian have led the walking portion. Allow nearly three hours and wear good shoes.

“Erick was a great guide. He gave us a lot of information and showed us things we would have not otherwise seen or noticed. The second part of the tour was ok. The guide spoke very quickly and was hard to hear her. The underground part was very quick and not a lot of information was given there .”

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11.Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 353 reviews · 1h 30m · from $25

Meet a top-hatted guide or woman in black at Prague’s Astronomical Clock for a 90-minute walk through Old Town and the Jewish Quarter. Expect murder tales, plague stories, alchemy, haunted churches, cemeteries, and historical facts, delivered by guides such as Mark, Steve, Max, and Barbora in period costume. It is atmospheric, not a jump-scare show.

“We had a great time and the stories were interesting with facts intertwined”

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12.Medieval Underground Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 294 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $30

Begin beneath Prague’s Old Town Hall, where a guide explains how the city once sat at a lower level. Walk across Old Town Square, then enter the underground of the Angel College near the Franz Kafka Memorial. The two-hour English tour costs $30.25 and is capped at 20 people.

“We really enjoyed this experience. The fact that Prague used to be on a totally different level was fascinating. Our guide, Katarina, told great stories and provided insights into the history of Prague, how people lived and how the underground section was utilized over the years. This perspective of the city was a really interesting way to start our exploration of Prague.”

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13.Alchemy and Mysteries of Prague Castle Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 248 reviews · 3 hours · from $32

Walk Prague’s Old Town after dark with a German or English-speaking guide. Hear about the Golem, Codex Gigas, alchemy, Tycho Brahe, Kepler, and astrology’s role in Charles Bridge, then take a tram uphill to explore castle courtyards and quiet lanes. Choose a shared or private group.

“Allen was incredibly knowledgeable, made the tour come to life in front of our eyes. Step by step we immersed ourselves into the history of alchemy, pursuit of knowledge, understanding of divine, foundation of astronomy, chemistry, philosophy. Fascinating. Top tour.”

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14.Alchemy and Mysteries of Prague Castle Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 227 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $33

Walk from Prague’s Old Town to the Castle District with an English-speaking guide such as Pavel, Martin, Pablo, or Sofia. Hear stories of Rudolf II, the Golem, Tycho Brahe, Kepler, and Prague’s alchemists, then see St. Vitus Cathedral, Golden Lane, and Prague Castle after dark. This is an exterior tour with hills, stairs, and a tram ride.

“Our tour guide, Martin B, was excellent. Very educated and very enthusiastic. He also spoke English very well”

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15.Medieval Underground Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 209 reviews · 2 hours · from $29

Walk beneath Prague’s Old Town Hall and Angels College with a licensed English-speaking guide. You’ll see Romanesque and Gothic rooms, a former street, medieval halls, and old prison spaces while learning how people lived in the 12th century. Guides including Dasa, Magda, Jana, Vera, and Kristina are praised for clear, engaging storytelling.

“our guide Kristina was fantastic, clear concise and descriptive explanations of the underground areas, history and architecture of Prague :) highly recommended if you have a couple of hours to spare !”

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