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The 15 Best Old Town & Jewish Quarter Tours in Prague

30 tours  ·  from $4 a head

Josefov is small, dense and almost unreadable without somebody to explain it. The 15 below pair the synagogues and the old cemetery with the square, the clock and the lanes behind it, priced by length and clear on which include the combined ticket.

Prague: Old Town Hall Tower Entry Ticket - Entering through Old Town Square
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Prague: Old Town Hall Tower Entry Ticket

1.Old Town Hall Tower Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6,749 reviews · 1 day · from $21Our pick

Enter Prague’s Old Town Hall through the priority counter, then walk the ramps and short stairway to the tower viewing platform. You’ll look down on Old Town Square, see Prague Castle in the distance, and view the Astronomical Clock from above. Add an elevator ride or guided tour of the halls and underground at the entrance.

“A fantastic experience to go to the top and see the spectacular views of Prague. We did use the lift and I was grate for the opportunity to store my backpack.”

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Prague: 3-Hour Walking Tour of Old Town & Prague Castle - Old Town Square: A Fast Lesson in Prague
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Prague: 3-Hour Walking Tour of Old Town & Prague Castle

2.3-Hour Walking Tour of Old Town & Prague Castle

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 5,696 reviews · 3 hours · from $30

In three hours, a live guide takes you from the Astronomical Clock through Old Town and across Charles Bridge, then up by tram to Prague Castle. Expect exterior sightseeing, legends, local advice, and wide city views. Guides speak Czech, English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian. Admission to interiors is not included.

“Jana was amazing. Her knowledge of Prague and the history was so great to listen to. It was nice to stop and have a coffee, and I wouldn’t have seen as much of Prague if it weren’t for this tour. Jana also helped me find a lively place to have lunch in Malá Strana, which only added to the experience.”

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Prague: 3-Hour Old Town and Prague Castle Tour in German - Meeting the guide at Old Town Square
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Prague: 3-Hour Old Town and Prague Castle Tour in German

3.3-Hour Old Town and Prague Castle Tour in German

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5,671 reviews · 3 hours · from $36

This three-hour German-language walking tour takes you from Old Town Square through Josefov, across Charles Bridge, and up to Prague Castle. A local guide such as Lena, Dagmar, or Marcela explains the city’s stories, legends, architecture, and politics. Expect a brisk route, castle exteriors, Golden Lane, and excellent city views, but no paid entry to the castle interiors.

“Complete and interesting, the guide was very professional and enthousiast. No regrets at all 😎”

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Prague: Jewish Quarter Walking Tour with Admission Tickets - Maisel Synagogue: starting with Prague’s Jewish story
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Prague: Jewish Quarter Walking Tour with Admission Tickets

4.Jewish Quarter Walking Tour with Admission Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,729 reviews · 2h 30m · from $76

Walk Prague’s Josefov with a licensed guide, entering the Maisel, Pinkas, Old New and Spanish synagogues plus the Old Jewish Cemetery. Guides such as Peter, David, Jana and Vojtech explain Jewish and Czech history through stories, humor and personal detail. Allow 150 minutes, dress modestly, and expect possible queues.

“Tour was amazing! Tour Guide Peter was so knowledgeable. He made every one feel so at ease with lots of jokes along the way. Would definitely recommend. Do not miss this tour whilst visiting Prague. It was great value for money and the history around the Jewish Quarter fascinating.”

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Prague Old Town, Medieval Underground and Dungeon Historical Tour - The Old Town walk gives the underground rooms context
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Prague Old Town, Medieval Underground and Dungeon Historical Tour

5.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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Prague: Old Town and Jewish Quarter Guided Tour in German - Old Town Square and the first look at Prague
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Prague: Old Town and Jewish Quarter Guided Tour in German

6.Old Town and Jewish Quarter Guided Tour in German

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,143 reviews · 2h 15m · from $29

Spend 135 minutes walking from Old Town Square through Josefov and Prague’s historic center with a German-speaking guide. You’ll see the astronomical clock, Charles University, Kafka’s birthplace, synagogue exteriors, the old Jewish cemetery, Clementinum, and Charles Bridge. Guides such as Christa, Dagmar, Eva, and others are praised for clear, lively storytelling.

“Take this tour on your first day in Prague. You will have a great overview an lots of info for plans for the next days.”

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Prague: Ghosts and Legends of the Old Town Evening Tour - The route from Týnská into Dlouhá Street
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Prague: Ghosts and Legends of the Old Town Evening Tour

7.Ghosts and Legends of the Old Town Evening Tour

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

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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Prague: Old Town and Jewish Quarter Guided Walking Tour - Josefov: Synagogues, Cemetery, and Jewish Heritage
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Prague: Old Town and Jewish Quarter Guided Walking Tour

8.Old Town and Jewish Quarter Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,847 reviews · 1h 30m · from $22

Meet your guide at Maiselova 5 for a 90-minute walk through Josefov and Prague’s Old Town. You’ll hear about the main synagogues, Old Jewish Cemetery, historic buildings, and Astronomical Clock, all from the outside. Guides speak English, Spanish, French, German, or Italian. Entry tickets are not included.

“Magdalena was amazing so informative and gave us helpful tips for after the tour. I loved the small group size and 1.5 hours was enough to give use a real feel for the history of Prague.”

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Prague Ghost and Legend of Old Town Walking Tour - Dlouhá Street and the ghost of a desperate mother
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Prague Ghost and Legend of Old Town Walking Tour

9.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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Prague Old Town: Private Tour - Starting beneath Prague’s Powder Tower
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Prague Old Town: Private Tour

10.Prague Old Town: Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,223 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $54Top rated

This 2.5-hour private walk takes you from the Powder Tower through Prague’s Cubist, theatrical, university, religious, Jewish, and medieval landmarks, ending near Charles Bridge. Your English-speaking guide can connect famous sights with political stories and local detail. Guides including Via, Tereza, Iva, and Tony have led this route.

“Wonderful experience - loved how engaging and knowledgeable Iva was! She was so upbeat and fun to spend time with me. We loved the history, culture, stories and all she had to share. Fantastic!”

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Prague: Jewish Quarter Ticket with optional Audio Guide - The 20-minute introduction and orientation walk
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Prague: Jewish Quarter Ticket with optional Audio Guide

11.Jewish Quarter Ticket with optional Audio Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,107 reviews · 1 day · from $55

Meet your English-speaking host for a 20-minute introduction and short orientation walk, then explore Prague’s Jewish Quarter at your own pace. Your ticket covers the Old Jewish Cemetery, Old-New, Spanish, Maisel, and Pinkas Synagogues, plus the Robert Guttmann Gallery. Add the mobile audio guide for extra context.

“Very informative and interesting talk by guide. Was very useful to know the way around the area, learn more about it and then spend as much time as I needed at the sights. Very good tour and worth the money.”

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Prague: Old Town, Astronomical Clock and Underground Tour - Charles Bridge, statues, and old legends
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Prague: Old Town, Astronomical Clock and Underground Tour

12.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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Prague’s TOP Sights - Old Town, Jewish Quarter, Charles Bridge (Tip-based tour) - Karolinum and the long story of Charles University
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Prague’s TOP Sights – Old Town, Jewish Quarter, Charles Bridge (Tip-based tour)

13.Prague’s TOP Sights – Old Town, Jewish Quarter, Charles Bridge (Tip-based tour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 843 reviews · 2 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $3Best value

Walk from the Powder Gate through Prague’s Old Town and Jewish Quarter, then cross Charles Bridge to Lennon Wall. English-speaking guides such as James, Kamil, Jan, and Dita explain the Astronomical Clock, Mozart’s Prague, Cubist design, the Golem legend, and the city’s changing political story. Museums and synagogues are not included.

“Very interesting. Ian was great. Thorough explanations, funny and interesting. Good fun for all that's”

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Prague Old Town New Town and Jewish Quarter Morning Tour - Mozart, Charles IV, and Czech Cubist design
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Prague Old Town New Town and Jewish Quarter Morning Tour

14.Prague Old Town New Town and Jewish Quarter Morning Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 757 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $32

This three-hour English walking tour links Wenceslas Square, Lucerna, the Franciscan Garden, Old Town, and Prague’s Jewish Quarter. Guides such as Petra, Jack, Anna, and Mikal explain the city’s politics, architecture, Jewish history, and local life. Expect a brisk route, up to 20 people, and plenty of walking on mostly outdoor streets.

“Petra was so sweet and full of knowledge. She was easy to follow and made sure to answer any additional questions we had.”

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Walking Night Tour Ghost Stories and Legends of Prague's Old Town - Starting at Old Town Square
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Walking Night Tour Ghost Stories and Legends of Prague’s Old Town

15.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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