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Private Prague Cold War Walking Tour

7 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 7 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Prague, Czech Republic
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On average, this is booked 21 (0) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Explore the National Memorial which includes the Hall of the Red Army and visit the mausoleum that displayed the mummy of Klement Gottwald, first chairman of the KSC, the adjoining laboratory and temperature control center, and numerous sites that show the life of Prague under totalitarianism on this private 3-hour walking tour in Prague with an historian guide.

What's Included

  • Tram tickets
  • Historian guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Náměstí Republiky 1077/2
Nové Město, 110 00 Praha-Praha 1, Czechia

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Prague
Czechia

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Pedestrian Tunnel Karlin-Zhizhkov

Walk through the pedestrian tunnel and observe the locked doors leading to nuclear bomb-shelter corridors build in the Cold War era and still maintained.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

National Monument at Vitkov

National Monument commemorating the Czech and Slovak warriors of WWI. The Hall of the Soviet Soldier. The former mausoleum of the General Secretary and the Chairman of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, Klement Gottwald. The monument to Jan Zizka -- the third largest bronze equestrian statue in the world.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Prague TV tower - Zizkov Television Tower

Best view of the Brutalist style Zizkov Television Tower.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vaclavske NamEsti

Walk through and consider the history of the square from its founding in the 14th century through it's tumultuous history of military parades of occupying powers to the tragic events of Prague Spring to the ecstatic gathering of the Velvet Revolution.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Upside-Down Statue of King Wenceslas Riding a Dead Horse

Admire the ironic sculpture of King Wenceslas and consider it's relevance to contemporary Central European political atmosphere.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • This tour involves a steep climb of 20 minutes up Vitkov Hill. If you have mobility issues, we suggest letting us know so that we can leave out Vitkov Hill and focus on other sites related to the Cold War in Prague.
  • This tour involves a steep climb of 20 minutes up Vitkov Hill. If you have mobility issues, we suggest letting us know so that we can leave out Vitkov Hill and focus on other sites related to the Cold War in Prague.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Prague Cold War Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Activity code: C-10847P10

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What's Included

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  • Tram tickets
  • Historian guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • This tour involves a steep climb of 20 minutes up Vitkov Hill. If you have mobility issues, we suggest letting us know so that we can leave out Vitkov Hill and focus on other sites related to the Cold War in Prague.
  • This tour involves a steep climb of 20 minutes up Vitkov Hill. If you have mobility issues, we suggest letting us know so that we can leave out Vitkov Hill and focus on other sites related to the Cold War in Prague.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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