3 hours +
4799 CZK (or apx 200 €) per group
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VIP Charles Bridge & Kampa Island

Bobby – the guide who’ll show you a side of Prague you’ve never seen
Cross Prague's most famous bridge and explore Kampa Island on a private, legend-filled tour. Fixed price of 4799 CZK (or apx 200 €) per group of up to 10 people. Secure booking, flexible scheduling, and hotel pickup included. Pay easily online or to the guide during the tour. Discover hidden details that most visitors miss.

Highlights of your private tour

  • 📍 Pickup at your hotel or Airbnb – I’ll meet you directly at your accommodation and accompany you to the starting point of the tour. Depending on the location, we’ll walk or take public transport together. (Please note that public transport tickets are not included in the tour price.)
  • 🌉 Mánes Bridge – breathtaking views of Malá Strana, Prague Castle, Petřín Hill and Charles Bridge
  • 🌿 Vojan Gardens – the oldest garden in Malá Strana, a peaceful orchard filled with peacocks and hidden away from the crowds
  • 🖋️ Franz Kafka Museum and the narrowest street in Prague
  • 🎨 Kampa Island, Kampa Park and David Černý’s famous Babies sculpture
  • ✌️ The John Lennon Wall – from a symbol of resistance to a living piece of street art
  • 🌉 Charles Bridge – its legends, hidden symbolism and the fascinating stories behind its statues
  • ⭐ The legend of Saint John of Nepomuk – discover the mystery behind Prague’s most famous saint and the legend that has captivated visitors for centuries
  • 👑 The story of Charles IV – discover the remarkable life of the man who transformed Prague into one of Europe’s greatest medieval capitals
  • 🏰 Old Town Bridge Tower – one of the finest Gothic gateways in the world
  • 📸 A spectacular viewpoint offering one of the most beautiful panoramas of Prague
  • 🥃 A tasting of the Czech Republic’s most iconic herbal liqueur – its name, history and the secret behind its recipe will be revealed during the tour.
  • 💡 Local tips and recommendations on where to eat, what to see and how to experience Prague like a local

About the VIP Experience: Secrets of Charles Bridge and Kampa Island

Everyone comes to Charles Bridge to take a photo. But very few people know the stories that are truly hidden within its stones.

For more than six hundred years this bridge has seen kings, merchants and soldiers pass by… and also a saint who ended up in the river and today has become one of the most famous statues in Prague.
During this private walk we will discover the bridge at a relaxed pace: its legends, the secrets of its statues and some curious details that most visitors completely overlook.

But Prague is not only the bridge. We will cross to Malá Strana to walk around Kampa Island, see the curious sculpture in front of the Franz Kafka Museum, the colorful John Lennon Wall, and also the narrowest street in Prague, where there is even a traffic light to prevent people from getting stuck.

Because in Prague, sometimes the most interesting stories are not found in the big monuments… but in the small details that almost nobody notices.
By the time we step onto Charles Bridge itself, it won’t just be “that famous bridge from Instagram.”
You’ll see it through stories that breathe life into every stone.

We finish with a view that belongs on a postcard – the castle, the bridge, and the river all in one perfect line.
And when I tell you that everything we just walked through was under water in 2002…
you might never look at this city, or this river, the same way again.

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What our walkers say

Tour reviews 🌉

I originally booked the tour to be able to discover Prag a bit more than I would have otherwise would have on my short trip. However, I wasn't interested in doing some guided tour of a non native which would sound like a rehearsed monologue. Bobby's ...
Solveig
Traveled alone
Bobby ist ein sehr guter Guide. Nimmt Rücksicht auf seine Gruppe z.B. er sprach für uns langsam, damit dir ihn besser verstehen können. Die Tour ist für kleinere Kinder geeignet, da wir nicht schnell gegangen sind. Bobby gibt auch tolle Tipps für die...
Elena
Traveled with family
Bobby was a fantastic guide! Only my husband and I showed up for the tour, but he made a great effort to ensure it was both fun and informative. He’s a really nice and energetic guy. By the tour title I thought it was an older person but Bobby is you...
Aryane
Traveled as couple
Bobby was a very passionate and knowledgeable guide. The tour was very informative and entertaining as if we were going around the town with a local friend. It included everything you could think of e.g. a bit of history, local tips, culinary tips, c...
Tiff
Traveled with family
Bobby was a great guide! We went though so many interesting spots around Prague that only local people know. I'd totally recommend his tour, he is passionate about the city and also really friendly.
Jaime
Traveled alone
We really enjoyed the tour with Bobby, I loved his different approach to Prague's history and sightseeing objects, not overwhelming with dates and numbers but still giving a nice overview on the history of this majestic city. The guide is very passio...
Agnė
Traveled as couple
We had the pleasure of having Bobby as our tour guide, and it was an exceptional experience. Bobby shared a wealth of interesting facts that kept everyone engaged throughout the tour. Their enthusiasm was infectious, making the entire journey enjoyab...
Ingrid
Traveled as couple
A great tour on first day of Prague to know the city. Bobby explained very nicely about the history, culture.. etc We exactly wanted to know the city the way he explained. And the best part is 2.5 hrs of walk tour with so much of information didnt se...
Nikita
Traveled in group
Was a wonderful trip .
Ravi
Traveled as couple
Great tour with mix of history and information of places to visit and shop from.
caitlin
Traveled alone
We had a great Tour with Bobby!
Judith
Traveled with family
It was a great tour.
Xing
Traveled with family
Bobby was a great host. His knowledge is only matched by his energy. The time flew and would recommend this tour to anyone.
Nick
Traveled as couple
I had an excellent tour with Bobby in Prague. His bespoke recommendations during the tour and for my additional time in the city were invaluable. He told captivating stories and shared insightful information that truly immersed me in the history. His...
Raquel
Traveled alone
Bobby is an amazing, knowledgeable, helpful and humorous tour guide. He gave us an unforgettable tour around the city and shared very interesting information and useful tips about Prague. I would definitely recommend the tour with Bobby where you'll ...
Nina
Traveled as couple

Frequently Asked Questions

A private experience, at your own pace and only for your group. History, legends and good humor guaranteed.

4799 CZK (or apx 200 €) per group (up to 10 people).

The price is the same whether you are 2, 4 or even 10 people. For example, in a group of 6 people the cost is approximately 33 € per person for a private experience.

If the group is larger than 10 people, the supplement is 360 CZK (apx 15 €) for each additional person. The price is fixed in CZK, but payment can also be made in euros or dollars.

Simply choose your preferred tour and time, then fill out the short reservation form. You’ll get a confirmation email right away – no payment needed in advance.

👉 After booking, you can also view, modify, or cancel your reservation anytime through our
tour panel.
If you ultimately cannot attend, we would greatly appreciate it if you could cancel your reservation in advance. That way, we give other travelers the opportunity to join the experience! 😊

Comfortable walking shoes, a bottle of water to keep you going, and plenty of enthusiasm for a great time. Optional: An umbrella, in case the sky decides to get dramatic. ☁️🌧️

Don’t worry—just let us know. You can cancel or change your date at any time, and our guides will truly appreciate the heads-up (honestly!). You can easily manage your booking in the Tour Panel.

Running a few minutes late? No problem—we can share the group’s real-time location so you can catch up during the tour. It’s not ideal… but it’s better than missing out on all the history and juicy communist gossip! 😉

Bobby

Your guide is Bobby

A Czechoslovak native with a London accent, after 12 years in the UK. He’s the kind of person who always has energy to spare and doesn’t know what a bad mood is.
He loves history, food, music – and that strange chemistry between a city and its stories.

Meeting point

Your hotel or Airbnb in Prague (or another agreed location in the city center).

Optional: The tour can end at a local restaurant where we will gladly make a reservation for you.

Need any help?

Got questions about your booking, meeting point, or what to bring? We’re here to help – just reach out and our guide team will point you in the right direction.
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