Day 01
Vysehrad
Bazilika sv. Petra a Pavla
Casemates
Narodni Muzeum
Vyšehrad Cemetery
Czech Republic · Heritage Walks
Vyšehrad Castle: Casemates and Gorlice with English Guide
The journey
Trip highlights
- 01 Explore the historic fortress of Vyšehrad with an English-speaking guide
- 02 Visit the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul and admire its Art Nouveau decor
- 03 Walk through Vyšehrad Cemetery, resting place of notable Czech figures
- 04 Discover the hidden underground casemates and Gorlice hall
- 05 Enjoy panoramic views over Prague from the rocky promontory above the Vltava
- 06 Includes metro ticket and entrance tickets to key sites
Discover Vyšehrad, one of Prague’s most atmospheric historic sites, on a guided walk through its fortress grounds, sacred landmarks, and hidden underground spaces. Set high above the Vltava River, this former royal residence combines sweeping city views with centuries of Czech history, legend, and architecture.
During the tour, visit the neo-Gothic Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, stroll through the renowned Vyšehrad Cemetery, and explore the casemates beneath the fortifications, including Gorlice. Along the way, learn how Vyšehrad evolved from a medieval stronghold into a Baroque fortress and why it remains such an important cultural symbol in Prague.
During the tour, visit the neo-Gothic Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, stroll through the renowned Vyšehrad Cemetery, and explore the casemates beneath the fortifications, including Gorlice.
From the itinerary
At a glance
What this trip includes
Duration
3 Hours
Tour type
Shared
Activity level
Easy
Accommodation
Not included
Transport
Not included
Wheelchair access
No
City
Prague
Languages
English
Day by day
The itinerary
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
- Professional guide
- Metro ticket
- St. Peter’s and Paul’s Basilica entrance ticket
- Vyšehrad Casemates entrance ticket
Know before you go
- Bring comfortable shoes
- Be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the start of your tour
- Wear warm clothing in autumn/winter time and bring umbrella in case of rain
- Children must be accompanied by an adult (18+)
- Not wheelchair accessible
Logistics
Meeting & route
Meeting point
Prague, CZ
Tour start
Prague, CZ
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey
Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Prague.
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