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3-Hour Prague War History Walking Tour with Local Historians

3 Hours Round trip from Prague Moderate pace
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The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Czech history across World War I, the Nazi occupation, World War II, the Resistance, and the Communist era
  • 02 Visit Prague sites tied to both Nazi and Communist power, including former secret police headquarters
  • 03 Hear lesser-known stories and detailed historical context from licensed local guides
  • 04 Learn from guides with university degrees in history and personal experience of the Communist period

This private walking tour explores Czech history in the 20th century, covering World War I, the Nazi occupation, World War II, the Resistance, and the Communist era. Led by licensed local guides with university degrees in history, it combines historical expertise with personal experience of the later Communist period. Along the way, you'll visit key sites in Prague connected to these defining chapters of the country's past.

This private walking tour explores Czech history in the 20th century, covering World War I, the Nazi occupation, World War II, the Resistance, and the Communist era.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Prague
Languages Czech, English, German

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Prague's 20th-Century War and Communist History Walk

Meet your tour guide and set out to explore Prague's key sites connected to the turbulent history of the 20th century.

  • Former Gestapo (secret Nazi police) headquarters.
  • Former secret Communist police headquarters.
  • Current headquarters of the Czech Communist Party.
  • National Museum.
  • Wenceslas Square.
  • Optionally, Reinhard Heydrich's assassins memorial.
Wenceslas Square, National Museum, Former Gestapo (secret Nazi police) headquarters

Where this trip takes you

Wenceslas Square, National Museum, Former Gestapo (secret Nazi police) headquarters

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Professional licensed tour guide
  • Pickup at your hotel or residence in Prague

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes and appropriate clothing.

Know before you go

  • This tour focuses on wars and suffering, so it is not suitable for children.
  • Please provide your hotel's name and address so we can arrange your pickup.
  • This is a walking tour.
  • Entrance to the Heydrich assassins memorial is optional.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Prague, Česko
Tour start
Prague, Czechia
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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