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Exploring Prague from the water offers a fresh perspective. You'll have the opportunity to see the city's landmarks from different angles, providing a new appreciation for their grandeur and beauty.
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- Hop aboard an evening cruise on the Vltava River for a beautifully illuminated night out in Prague with an audio guide in 24 languages.
- Treat your tastebuds to a delicious dinner buffet consisting of a variety of hot and cold dishes.
- Sail past Prague’s iconic landmarks such as the Charles Bridge, dating back to the 1300's, and the Prague Castle which is the largest ancient castle in the world.
- Spot famous statues by Matthias Bernard Braun and Ferdinand Maximillian Brokoff at the Charles Bridge and notice the baroque churches of the Old and New Town.
- Learn about the fascinating history of the city like the source of the Vltava River with the help of the onboard assistant.
- Hop aboard an evening cruise on the Vltava River for a beautifully illuminated night out in Prague with an audio guide in 24 languages.
- Treat your tastebuds to a delicious dinner buffet consisting of a variety of hot and cold dishes.
- Sail past Prague’s iconic landmarks such as the Charles Bridge, dating back to the 1300's, and the Prague Castle which is the largest ancient castle in the world.
- Spot famous statues by Matthias Bernard Braun and Ferdinand Maximillian Brokoff at the Charles Bridge and notice the baroque churches of the Old and New Town.
- Learn about the fascinating history of the city like the source of the Vltava River with the help of the onboard assistant.
Inclusions
- 3/1-hour cruise (as per the option selected)
- Audio guide in 24 languages (Czech, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Hungarian, Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Japanese, Chinese, Norwegian, Arabic, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Korean, Ukrainian, & Turkish)
- Welcome drink (as per the option selected)
- Buffet dinner (as per the option selected)
- Free Wi-Fi on board
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
Boarding Point
- Your boarding point is at Dvorakovo embankment, pier no. 16.
- Landmark: near the Štefánikův most bridge
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- You will spend two 20-minute breaks in the Smíchov locks during your trip.
- There is an open upper deck. You can also choose to sit out of the lower salon that is climate-controlled (heated in winter and air-conditioned in the summer).
- A welcome drink is included but the other drinks are not included in the cruise price.
- The cruise route may vary due to Vltava River traffic and lock capacity, but the duration remains unaffected.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Hop aboard a spacious boat with welcoming staff and set sail on a 55min cruise.
- Criss-cross your way between banks and view landmarks like the Rudolfinum and the National Theatre.
- Sail under Charles Bridge, past Prague Castle, Metronom, and Bedřich Smetana Museum.
- Learn about the history and culture of the 'City of a Hundred Spires' through the English commentary available on board and the online audio guide in 24 languages.
- Make yourself comfortable on the indoor or outdoor decks, and refuel with coffee, snacks, and refreshments available for purchase on board.
- Hop aboard a spacious boat with welcoming staff and set sail on a 55min cruise.
- Criss-cross your way between banks and view landmarks like the Rudolfinum and the National Theatre.
- Sail under Charles Bridge, past Prague Castle, Metronom, and Bedřich Smetana Museum.
- Learn about the history and culture of the 'City of a Hundred Spires' through the English commentary available on board and the online audio guide in 24 languages.
- Make yourself comfortable on the indoor or outdoor decks, and refuel with coffee, snacks, and refreshments available for purchase on board.
Inclusions
- 55-min panoramic cruise on the Vltava
- Recorded English commentary on board
- Free Wi-Fi on board
- Online audio guide in 24 languages
Exclusions
- Live guide
- Food and drinks (available to purchase on board)
- Board your cruise at Classic River.
- Address: Dvorakovo embankment, Pier 17, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia.
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- Tip: Make sure to take layers to cope with unpredictable weather and comfortable shoes or sneakers to walk on cobblestones or uneven surfaces.
- The audio guide is available in English, Czech, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Hungarian, Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Japanese, Chinese, Greek, Norwegian, Arabic, Hebrew, Hindi, Korean, Turkish, and Ukrainian.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Combo (Save 10%): Prague Castle + 1-Hour Prague River Cruise Tickets
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- Book this combo ticket for two of Prague's top experiences and enjoy some savings, too!
- Gain priority access to the Prague Castle complex, and explore the magnificent interiors at your own pace after a 15-20 min introduction from an expert English-speaking host.
- Visit some of the most important sites within the palace, including St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica, and Golden Lane with Daliborka Tower.
- Later, set sail on the Vltava river to discover the city from a whole new perspective.
- Float past important city monuments, including the Rudolfinum, the National Theatre, and the Charles Bridge.
- Once again get charmed by the beauty of the Prague Castle from the waterfront.
- Listen to the recorded commentary on board in English for insights into the sprawling city.
- Book this combo ticket for two of Prague's top experiences and enjoy some savings, too!
- Gain priority access to the Prague Castle complex, and explore the magnificent interiors at your own pace after a 15-20 min introduction from an expert English-speaking host.
- Visit some of the most important sites within the palace, including St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica, and Golden Lane with Daliborka Tower.
- Later, set sail on the Vltava river to discover the city from a whole new perspective.
- Float past important city monuments, including the Rudolfinum, the National Theatre, and the Charles Bridge.
- Once again get charmed by the beauty of the Prague Castle from the waterfront.
- Listen to the recorded commentary on board in English for insights into the sprawling city.
Inclusions
Prague Castle
- Skip the line admission to Prague Castle complex
- Booking and handling fees
- Info on the shortest security check queue
- Ticket and orientation introduction in English
Vltava River Cruise
- 55-min panoramic cruise on the Vltava
- Recorded English commentary on board
- Recorded highlights available in print for other languages
Exclusions
- Tour guide (aside from 20min introduction)
- Skip the line for security check into Prague Castle complex
- Food and drinks (available to purchase on board the cruise)
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Hop aboard a sightseeing cruise and escape the buzz of Prague's streets for 2 wholesome hours.
- Glide past the imposing structure of Prague Castle and cross the all-encompassing Charles Bridge.
- View notable landmarks like the Rudolfinum, National Theatre, Vyšehrad, and Podolí Waterworks.
- Another highlight of the cruise includes the oldest functioning canal lock in Prague.
- Elevate your experience by opting for a welcome drink, a lunch buffet spread, and a prime window spot.
- Hop aboard a sightseeing cruise and escape the buzz of Prague's streets for 2 wholesome hours.
- Glide past the imposing structure of Prague Castle and cross the all-encompassing Charles Bridge.
- View notable landmarks like the Rudolfinum, National Theatre, Vyšehrad, and Podolí Waterworks.
- Another highlight of the cruise includes the oldest functioning canal lock in Prague.
- Elevate your experience by opting for a welcome drink, a lunch buffet spread, and a prime window spot.
Inclusions
- 2-hour sightseeing cruise
- Route map
- Printed guide in 16 languages (available onboard)
- Interactive online guide in Czech, German, English, Russian, Chinese, Spanish (audio)
- Interactive online guide in Czech, German, English, Russian, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Korean (text)
- Lunch cruise (optional)
- Lunch cruise with a window seat (optional)
- Menu here
- Free Wi-Fi onboard
- Redeem your voucher at the time of boarding the cruise from the dock at Čech Bridge, Pier No. 3
- Address: Dvořákovo nábř., 110 00 Josefov, Czechia
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- Tip: Choose from a wide selection of drinks and refreshments from the restaurant and bar on board the cruise (not included in the ticket price).
- On Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, no specific boat can be guaranteed. Due to irregular traffic on the Vltava River and the limited capacity of water locks as well as their occasional shutdown, it cannot be guaranteed that the cruise will sail as offered (the duration of the cruise will not be affected).
- Click here to view the cruise map
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Climb aboard the Boat Party Prague with unlimited drinks, access to Prague’s most happening clubs, and an indoor dance floor to dance the night away.
- A friendly guide, DJ mixing tracks, and themed parties, enjoy this heady party experience while mingling with your tribe and fellow boaters.
- With an outdoor viewing deck, get a chance to see Prague’s iconic landmarks such as the medieval Charles Bridge and the picturesque Kampa Island.
- Who said the party has to end? Head to some of Prague’s popular nightclubs for an after-party and move to the latest tracks till the sun comes up.
- From entry to the pre-party to unlimited international drinks and an after-party, get to choose between four options to enhance your experience.
- Climb aboard the Boat Party Prague with unlimited drinks, access to Prague’s most happening clubs, and an indoor dance floor to dance the night away.
- A friendly guide, DJ mixing tracks, and themed parties, enjoy this heady party experience while mingling with your tribe and fellow boaters.
- With an outdoor viewing deck, get a chance to see Prague’s iconic landmarks such as the medieval Charles Bridge and the picturesque Kampa Island.
- Who said the party has to end? Head to some of Prague’s popular nightclubs for an after-party and move to the latest tracks till the sun comes up.
- From entry to the pre-party to unlimited international drinks and an after-party, get to choose between four options to enhance your experience.
Inclusions
- Boat party
- Unlimited and international drinks (as per option selected)
- Access to after-party (as per option selected)
- Access to pre-party (as per option selected)
- Friendly guide
- Outdoor viewing deck
- Indoor dance floor
- Tip: You can stop for some delicious burgers and dumplings at Restaurace U Havrana after the after-party.
- Guests under 18 years must be accompanied by a legal guardian for the boat party, but not the pre-party and after party.
- Only one drink per person each time you come to the bar.
- There might be long lines outside the toilets on the boat. It is recommended that you visit the toilet at the pre-party to avoid waiting in line.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Join fellow party enthusiasts for a unique bash on Europe’s only Tiki Boat, cruising Prague’s scenic Vltava River.
- The ticket includes unlimited ice-cold Czech beer or Prosecco, ensuring your glass never runs dry during this fun-filled journey.
- Enjoy adjustable seating, a tropical Tiki theme, and the chance to mingle with other party-goers in a fun, relaxed setting.
- Soak in close-up views of the Charles Bridge, lined with 17th- and 18th-century saint statues, and marvel at Prague Castle, once home to Bohemian kings.
- Marvel at the National Theatre’s 19th-century façade, adorned with floral motifs and statues which contrasts with Štvanice Island’s role as a tennis hub.
- Join fellow party enthusiasts for a unique bash on Europe’s only Tiki Boat, cruising Prague’s scenic Vltava River.
- The ticket includes unlimited ice-cold Czech beer or Prosecco, ensuring your glass never runs dry during this fun-filled journey.
- Enjoy adjustable seating, a tropical Tiki theme, and the chance to mingle with other party-goers in a fun, relaxed setting.
- Soak in close-up views of the Charles Bridge, lined with 17th- and 18th-century saint statues, and marvel at Prague Castle, once home to Bohemian kings.
- Marvel at the National Theatre’s 19th-century façade, adorned with floral motifs and statues which contrasts with Štvanice Island’s role as a tennis hub.
Inclusions
- 1.5-hour boat tour
- English-speaking captain
- Unlimited Czech beer or 7 btl of prosecco
- Tip: For the best photo ops, position yourself on the side of the boat that faces Prague Castle and the Charles Bridge.
- Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
- This experience is restricted for guests under the age of 18 years.
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Calling all the romantics and history lovers on this 1-hour cruise of Prague's famous spots to enjoy fascinating views of the city.
- Learn about the Vltava River as you go, in a traditionally built wooden boat and see the Prague Castle, Lesser Town, Petrin Park, and the Charles Bridge.
- Go around Kampa island, and into the the Certovka Channel (Devil Channel) with its famous water mill, the National Theatre, and many other sights while exploring.
- Learn more about the Vltava River, its countless bridges, islands, and fairy tales, and make your trip even more fulfilling by enjoying a drink and snack of your choice.
- Get access to the Charles Bridge Museum, housed below water level on the Old Town side of the river for a one-of-a-kind experience.
- Calling all the romantics and history lovers on this 1-hour cruise of Prague's famous spots to enjoy fascinating views of the city.
- Learn about the Vltava River as you go, in a traditionally built wooden boat and see the Prague Castle, Lesser Town, Petrin Park, and the Charles Bridge.
- Go around Kampa island, and into the the Certovka Channel (Devil Channel) with its famous water mill, the National Theatre, and many other sights while exploring.
- Learn more about the Vltava River, its countless bridges, islands, and fairy tales, and make your trip even more fulfilling by enjoying a drink and snack of your choice.
- Get access to the Charles Bridge Museum, housed below water level on the Old Town side of the river for a one-of-a-kind experience.
Inclusions
- 1-hour cruise around Prague
- Traditional wooden boat
- 1 x Beer/Soda/Coffee/Tea or Mulled Wine (in the winter)
- 1 x Ice Cream or Snack
- Entrance to the Charles Bridge Museum
- Tip: Don't miss the museum's highlight, the world's largest and most detailed model of the Charles Bridge during its construction.
- You can enjoy 1 x Beer/Soda/Coffee/Tea or Mulled Wine (in the winter) and 1 x Ice Cream or Snack.
- It is recommended to check-in 20–30 minutes before departure.
- Please board at least 5 minutes before departure.
- Boats leave every 15 minutes depending on the occupancy of the boat and the number of visitors.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult (18+).
- This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.
- Choose audio guide commentary in 19 languages.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Discover Prague's highlights on a comfortable air-conditioned bus. Tour Prague Castle & St. George’s Basilica with an English or German-speaking guide.
- Bypass the queue and enter Prague Castle to see the Gothic architecture of St. Vitus Cathedral, the most important church in the Czech Republic.
- Explore the halls of the Old Royal Palace, once frequented by royalty, and enter the 1000-year-old Romanesque St. George’s Basilica.
- Stroll down the whimsical Golden Lane, where tiny houses hug the castle walls, once home to sharpshooters and goldsmiths.
- Conclude with a boat ride, cruising along the Vltava River to enjoy panoramic views of Prague's iconic spires, Charles Bridge, National Theatre.
- Discover Prague's highlights on a comfortable air-conditioned bus. Tour Prague Castle & St. George’s Basilica with an English or German-speaking guide.
- Bypass the queue and enter Prague Castle to see the Gothic architecture of St. Vitus Cathedral, the most important church in the Czech Republic.
- Explore the halls of the Old Royal Palace, once frequented by royalty, and enter the 1000-year-old Romanesque St. George’s Basilica.
- Stroll down the whimsical Golden Lane, where tiny houses hug the castle walls, once home to sharpshooters and goldsmiths.
- Conclude with a boat ride, cruising along the Vltava River to enjoy panoramic views of Prague's iconic spires, Charles Bridge, National Theatre.
Inclusions
- Skip-the-line ticket to Prague Castle
- English or German-speaking guide
- Entrance fee: Prague Castle: St Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, St. George´s Basilica, Golden Lane
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- 1-hour boat cruise: daily from 12pm, 1pm, 3pm, and 4pm
Exclusions
- Food and Drink
- Tip: Try archery in the Royal Gardens of Prague Castle—a unique, interactive experience for visitors seeking a taste of medieval activities.
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.
- Drinks and snacks are available for purchase during the cruise.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
What customers have to say about Prague river cruises
Why go on a Prague river cruise?
Unique perspective
Types of Prague river cruises
Sightseeing cruises
Most popular
- Relax and see some of Prague's most iconic landmarks from a unique vantage point. Learn the significance of each landmark you pass with the aid of a multi-language audio guide and an interactive online guide
Recommended tours:
- 1-Hour Day or Evening Vltava River Sightseeing Cruise with Optional Drinks
- 2hr Sightseeing Cruise on Vltava River
- 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise to Devil's Channel in Prague
Lunch cruises
A delicious lunch + sightseeing
- Enjoy the grandeur of Prague on a relaxing afternoon cruise and indulge in a delectable lunch buffet. Take a window seat and listen to live music as you explore the stunning landmarks lining the riverbanks.
Recommended tours:
- 2-Hour Lunch Cruise on an Open-Top Glass Boat in Prague with Live Music
- 6hr Prague City Tour with River Boat Cruise and Lunch
Evening cruises
Sightseeing at sunset
- Hop aboard an evening cruise and watch the city lights come alive as the sun sets in a blaze of golden hues. Savour a drink and enjoy a lively evening as you glide by Prague's picturesque waterfront sights.
Recommended tour:
Prague evening cruises
Dinner cruises
Romantic cruises | Best for couples
- Go on a dinner cruise to observe the city's iconic structures lit up against the night sky. Enjoy a delectable dinner buffet and a welcome drink from the onboard bar as you listen to some live music.
Recommended tours:
- Prague Dinner Cruise with Live Music
- Prague Dinner Cruise on an Open-Top Glass Boat with Live Music
- 3-Hour Dinner Cruise in Prague
Combo tours
Value for money
- Combo tours offer the best of both worlds - a delightful river cruise with a thrilling exploration of one of the city's historical landmarks on land. Get a comprehensive and immersive experience of discovering Prague from multiple perspectives.
Recommended tours:
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Cruise
Cruise type
Timings
Boarding point
Inclusions
Tickets
1-Hour Day or Evening Vltava River Sightseeing Cruise with Optional Drinks
Sightseeing
11.30am to 8pm
Dvorakovo embankment, Pier 3
Online commentary, printed guide in 16 languages, interactive mobile guide, free Wi-Fi onboard; Optional soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, or snacks
2-Hour Sightseeing Cruise on Vltava River
Sightseeing
12pm & 3pm
Dvorakovo embankment, Pier 3
Route map, printed guide in 16 languages, interactive multilingual online guide (audio & text), free Wi-Fi onboard
3-Hour Dinner Cruise in Prague
Dinner, Sightseeing
6.50pm
Dvorakovo embankment, Pier 16
Welcome drink, buffet dinner, free Wi-Fi onboard
Combo (Save 10%): Prague Castle + 1 Hour Panoramic Cruise Tickets
Sightseeing, Combo
10.30am to 2pm
Dvorakovo embankment, Pier 16
Recorded English commentary, Recorded highlights available in print (multilingual)
Prague Dinner Cruise on an Open-Top Glass Boat with Live Music
Dinner, Sightseeing
7pm
Dvorakovo embankment, Pier 3
Buffet dinner, a selection of Czech cheeses, printed guide in 16 languages, interactive multilingual online guide, live music; Optional alcoholic beverages
1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise to Devil's Channel in Prague
Sightseeing
12.15pm to 6.15pm
Dvorakovo embankment, Pier 3
Live tour commentary
Prague Dinner Cruise with Live Music
Dinner, Sightseeing
7pm
Dvorakovo embankment, Pier 3
Dinner, choice of seating option, printed guide in 16 languages, interactive multilingual online guide, live music, free WiFi onboard
Combo: Prague Castle Guided Tour, River Cruise & Bus Transfer
Sightseeing, Combo
11am
Dvorakovo embankment, Pier 17
Optional soft drinks, snacks, or refreshments
2-Hour Lunch Cruise on an Open-Top Glass Boat in Prague with Live Music
Lunch, Sightseeing
12pm
Dvorakovo embankment, Pier 3
Traditional Czech aperitif, buffet lunch, printed guide in 16 languages, interactive online guide, free WiFi, live music; Optional window seating
Combo (Save 5%): Astronomical Clock + 1 Hour Panoramic Cruise Tickets
Sightseeing, Combo
3pm & 4pm (cruise start timings)
Dvorakovo embankment, Pier 16
Recorded English commentary, Recorded highlights available in print (multilingual)
6hr Prague City Tour with River Boat Cruise and Lunch
Lunch, Sightseeing
9.50am
Dvorakovo embankment
Expert guide, lunch, boat cruise, Charles Bridge Museum ticket, tram ticket
Prague Evening River Cruise with Prosecco
Evening, Sightseeing
8pm to 10pm
Dvorakovo embankment, Pier 3
A glass of prosecco or juice, snacks, free WiFi, multilingual printed guide, interactive multilingual online guide
Prague river cruise map
Your guide to checking in and boarding Prague river cruises
Dvořák embankment
The Dvořák embankment is located in Prague's historic Old Town. It lies along the right bank of the Vltava River, between the Čech Bridge and the Štefánik Bridge.
Most Prague river cruises depart from different piers at this boarding point.
Address: Dvořákovo nábř., 110 00 Josefov, Czechia | Find on map
Nearby attractions & experiences: The Astronomical Clock, Old Town Bridge Tower and Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Illusion Art Museum are all located within 15 minutes’ walking distance from Dvořák embankment.
Grand Bohemia
Boat type: Modern glass boat
Facilities: Restaurant & bar
Capacity: 550 people
Plan your Prague river cruise experience
Best time to go on a cruise
Timings
Getting there
Facilities
Visitor tips
Spring and autumn
- The best time to go on a Prague river cruise is during the shoulder season months in spring — April and May, and autumn — September and October.
- During these times, the weather is usually mild and pleasant, making it ideal for cruising along the Vltava River while enjoying the picturesque views of Prague's iconic landmarks.
- Additionally, these months typically see fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season, allowing for a more tranquil and enjoyable experience.
Summer
- The summer months from June to August are a great time for a Prague river cruise, with clear skies and sunny weather. However, the temperatures can get uncomfortably high and the city is usually very crowded as this is the peak tourist season.
Sightseeing Cruises
- 1-Hour Day or Evening Vltava River Sightseeing Cruise with Optional Drinks: 11.30am, 12noon, 12.30pm, 1pm, 1.30pm, 2pm, 2.30pm, 3pm, 3.30pm, 4pm, 4.30pm, 5pm, 5.30pm, 6pm, 6.30pm, 7pm, 7.30pm, 8pm
- 2-Hour Sightseeing Cruise on Vltava River: 12noon, 3pm
- Combo (Save 10%): Prague Castle + 1 Hour Panoramic Cruise Tickets: 10.30am, 11.30am, 1.05pm, 2pm
- 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise to Devil's Channel in Prague: 12.15pm, 2.15pm, 4.15pm, 6.15pm
- Combo: Prague Castle Guided Tour, River Cruise & Bus Transfer: 11am
- Combo (Save 5%): Astronomical Clock + 1 Hour Panoramic Cruise Tickets: 3pm, 4pm (cruise start timings)
Lunch Cruises
- 2-Hour Lunch Cruise on an Open-Top Glass Boat in Prague with Live Music: 12pm
- 6hr Prague City Tour with River Boat Cruise and Lunch: 9.50am
Evening cruises
- Prague Evening River Cruise with Prosecco: 8pm, 9pm, 10pm
Dinner Cruises
3-Hour Dinner Cruise in Prague: 6.50pm
Prague Dinner Cruise on an Open-Top Glass Boat with Live Music: 7pm
Prague Dinner Cruise with Live Music: 7pm
Duration: Prague dinner cruises generally last for 3 hours
Boarding point:
- Most Prague cruises depart from the Dvořák Embankment (Dvořákovo nábřeží) at Čech Bridge. The pier from which the boat departs depends on the cruise.
Getting there:
- By metro: Line A (green line)
Nearest stop: Staroměstská metro station - By tram: Tram number 17 or 27
Nearest stop: Právnická fakulta tram stop - By bus: 207
Nearest stop: Nemocnice Na Františku
Note: Boarding points may change according to your preferred cruise. Please check your tickets for the most accurate information.
- Accessibility: Most Prague river cruise boats are equipped to accommodate wheelchair users, especially all the large boats. For smaller vessels, it varies depending on the particular cruise boat.
- Restrooms: Clean and well-maintained restrooms are available onboard all big cruise vessels.
- Comfortable seating: All Prague river cruise vessels have comfortable seats for all passengers.
- Covered & open decks: Most large cruise boats have both covered and open-air decks to ensure you get the best views of the city.
- Free Wi-Fi: Most Prague river cruise vessels offer free Wi-Fi for their passengers.
- Bars & restaurants: Some of the bigger Prague river cruise vessels have onboard restaurant and bar facilities to serve drinks and food.
- Vegetarian meal options: All Prague lunch and dinner cruises include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes on their menu.
- Book in advance: Prague river cruises are popular, especially during the peak season. It’s advisable to book your tickets online in advance to secure your spot.
- Carry a valid ID: Make sure to carry a valid ID for verification, especially if you have discounted tickets.
- Arrive early: Arrive at the pier 20 to 30 minutes before your cruise departure time to ensure you have a smooth boarding process and get good seats. Boarding typically closes a few minutes before departure time.
- Carry sun protection: Carry a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses on daytime cruises, especially in the summer.
- Stay hydrated: Make sure you drink plenty of water especially during the warmer months and on longer cruises.
- Dress comfortably: It can get chilly on the river during evening and night cruises, even in the summer. It’s recommended that you carry a light jacket to stay warm.
- Dietary restrictions: If you have any dietary restrictions, be sure to inform the cruise operator in advance so they can make the necessary arrangements.
- Avoid carrying luggage: Cruise boats generally have limited space onboard. It’s advisable not to bring large suitcases or backpacks with you.
Top landmarks to spot on a Prague river cruise
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Frequently asked questions about Prague river cruises
What are the different types of Prague river cruises?
You can choose from a variety of Prague river cruise options like sightseeing cruises, lunch cruises, evening cruises, and dinner cruises. Combo cruise tours are also available, where you can club your Vltava River cruise with a visit to one of Prague’s popular attractions.
Which is the best Prague river cruise for families?
The 2-Hour Sightseeing Cruise on Vltava River includes a leisurely sail covering all the best Prague landmarks. You have the option of upgrading your tickets to include a buffet lunch, making it ideal for families.
What is the best Prague river cruise for couples?
A Prague dinner cruise is perfect for couples. A sumptuous meal accompanied by live music, set against the backdrop of the beautifully illuminated city, makes for a romantic evening and an unforgettable experience.
Which is the most value-for-money Prague river cruise?
A combo sightseeing cruise is a cost-effective way to explore Prague. It includes tickets to one of the city’s prominent attractions, such as Prague Castle or the Astronomical Clock, followed by a boat tour.
Where do Prague river cruises depart from?
Most Prague river cruises depart from one of the piers at the Dvořák embankment in the Old Town area. However, some cruises may depart from other places in the city. Make sure to check your ticket for the correct boarding point.
When do Prague river cruises usually start?
Prague sightseeing cruises typically operate between 10am and 10pm. Lunch cruises usually start at 12 noon, while dinner cruises run from 7pm to 10pm. The Prague evening cruise is available between 8pm and 10pm.
How long does a Prague river cruise take?
Most Prague sightseeing cruises and evening cruises last for about an hour, offering a quick yet comprehensive tour of the city. Lunch cruises and dinner cruises tend to be longer, around 2 to 3 hours, allowing you to savour your meal.
Do Prague river cruises operate year-round?
Yes, Prague river cruises are available throughout the year. However, there might be changes in start timings or schedules depending on the season.
What is the best time of the year to go on a Prague river cruise?
The best time to go on a Prague river cruise is during the off-peak season months of April to May and September to October. These months offer the optimal combination of pleasant weather and lower tourist numbers.
What landmarks can I see on a Prague river cruise?
You can spot many of Prague’s most prominent landmarks and attractions on a Vltava River cruise including the Charles Bridge, Prague Castle, Vysehrad Castle, the National Theatre, and the Dancing House, among others.
If I take a meal-based Prague river cruise, will I be able to get vegetarian food?
Yes, Prague lunch and dinner cruises typically have vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options on their menu.
Are audio guides available on Prague river cruises?
Most sightseeing cruises include audio guides or recorded commentary, while lunch, evening, and dinner cruises generally do not have audio guides.
Are restrooms available on the cruise boats?
The bigger cruise boats have onboard restrooms for passengers, however, the smaller boats do not.
Are pets allowed on Prague river cruises?
Pets are generally not permitted on Prague river cruises except for service dogs. However, dogs with a muzzle on are allowed on some sightseeing cruises.
Are Prague river cruises wheelchair accessible?
Most Prague river cruise boats are accessible for wheelchair users and those with mobility issues. However, a cruise boat might be able to accommodate only a limited number of wheelchair users at a time. So, it is best to inform the cruise operator of your requirements when you book your tickets.
