The Dark Shadows of the Old Town
(Ghosts of Prague)ABOUT THIS TOUR
Staré Město, the Old Town – the area that combine the largest number of legends and ghost tales of Prague, it’s where we go, where to look for mysteries and energies. This tour will bring to life a unique experience in a form of a walking tour, that will take you through the cobblestone streets and alleys of Old Town and Josefov, the Jewish quarter, visiting places where tales and legends are told before Gothic churches, convents, medieval houses, market squares and eerie cemeteries. This tour is ideal for those who love gothic fiction, ghost stories, tales of terror, and bloody tragedies, while enjoying strolling along the old town streets where folklore and superstition lurk in the fringes of everyday life.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Being guided by a professional storyteller in period attire
Tyn Church, Old Jewish Cemetery, Convent of Saint Agnes and more...
Tales of cruelty and death and the ghosts these left in their wake
Explore the most hidden streets of the Old Town
Days: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Languages available: ENG, GER, ESP, ITA
Starting Time (ENG): 20:15 / 20:30
Duration: 2 hours
Price: Adult €20 | Student €17 | Child (5-11 y.o.) €12
Meeting / Starting point: At the Cartier store / Czech tourism office in the Old Town Square, Prague 1. Look for your Storyteller who will be wearing a period outfit and carrying an oil lantern – SEE MAP.
INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
This tour include a professional local narrator with experience and skills.
This tour does NOT include paranormal investigation, access to interiors of sites visited and no “jump scares”.
This tour does NOT include snacks and drinks.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
Dedicated to corporate events, team buildings, school groups, families or simply group of friends; for all those that would like to enjoy flexibility, comfort, intimacy and convenience. Suitable for any kind of groups as we can customized the tour with starting time, endpoint of the tour. Please let us know in order to make your participation unforgettable!
If you wish you to combine the tour with a Czech medieval dinner and show in a tavern, with pleasure we’ll take care of reservation for you and your group. Contact us !
We also offer service of Pick-up and Drop-off in Prague city center. Extra charge of 4 € for each participant.
ADDITIONAL INFO & TIPS
Seats: pre-booking with online payment is essential to reserve the seat, therefore it is recommended to book early. This tour runs with 4 people min.
This tour runs in all weather conditions; it is recommended to dress appropriately in wintertime and bring a raincoat or an umbrella in case of rain.
Mysterium Tours does NOT craft typical guided tours for tourists; these are immersive storytelling experiences about history, local legends and tales not always associated with the building we stand in front of.
A few tips on how to properly enjoy this tour: put aside your phone and the modern way of seeing things; let yourself be carried away by the stories that will be dramatically told and follow each step carefully. Open your mind and play with your imagination; this will provide you with a glimpse of the past, a glance into the ancient tales, born from the superstition of the old times gone by.