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Prague: Ghosts, Legends, Medieval Underground & Dungeon Tour

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Prague is one of the most haunted cities in Europe and a place full of legends and mysteries. Come with us on a journey to the dark alleys of the Oldtown, the Medieval Underground, and the Dungeon.

Highlights

  • Experience Prague's darker side in dark lanes of the Oldtown & the Jewish Ghetto
  • Hear fascinating stories & local legends by lantern light with a costumed guide
  • Meet the Golem monster or Executioner Jan Mydlář of the 1621 Oltown executions
  • Visit the Medieval Underground & discover the hidden secret alchemyst laboratory
  • Enter the Dungeon to learn about medieval torture and see execution instruments

Description

Prague is one of the most haunted cities in Europe and a place with a dark past. Uncover some of the mysteries from the good old days and some long forgotten secrets. Hear the fascinating stories and legends when walking through dark lanes of the Oldtown and former Jewish Ghetto by lantern light with a costumed guide to see gothic churches or an abandoned forgotten cemetery hidden in alleys of the Prague Oldtown. While many of these murderous events took place centuries ago, the troubled spirits of the unfortunate souls continue to haunt in our mythical city until todays times. Hear tales about love and betrayal, murder of St. Wenceslas by his own brother or the headless bride, the horrible fate of the heretic priest when the inquisition came to town or a ghost who seeks forgiveness and redeption, the gothic church and the dead astronomer burried in there, the headless horseman who haunts the street of the Prague Oldtown, the mysterious destiny of the creator of the Astronomical clock and discover why is friday 13th considered since centuries ago as an unlucky day. Visit the medieval undergound to get to know a bit of the citys medieval history, meet the plague doctor and hear about the epidemies which killed thousands in the 14th century. Includes also a bit of the medieval history of Prague like life in medieval times or the background of the devastating floods which changed the shape of Prague forever. See the hidden secret alchemy laboratory and hear the story about the infamous Golem monster created from clay and brought to life. Enter the Dungeon lit by candle light to encounter the executioner Jan Mydlář of the infamous 1621 Oldtown Executions and to learn about some gruesome methods of medieval torture and see the terrifying execution instruments on display down there.

Includes

Live guide in costume Dark streets of the Prague Old Town Entry to the Medieval Underground Entry to the Dungeon

Important Information

  • - it is a walking tour with live guide commentary (language option) - not possible for wheelchair or baby stroller due to walking / stairs - not possible for people with any walking disability / mobility issue - for safety it is required to speak the chosen language of the tour - not for people w. claustrophobia, not recommended for smallest infants or children w. any attention disorder or under school age, - not for bachelor parties, costumed groups, no pets, no smoking - its not allowed to join the tour under alcohol / drug influence - its not allowed to translate during the tour to other languages - its not allowed to disturb the tour by any disruptive behavior - tour duration might vary +- 10/15min depending the group size - online tickets are available up to 30 mins before the tour start - once the tour left the start it is not guaranteed to join the group - comfortable shoes, normal walking footware recommended - photos are allowed,video recording no, only by extra permission

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