Prague: Skip-the-line Strahov Monastery and Library Tour

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Immerse yourself in wisdom, art and spirituality on a private tour of Strahov Monastery, including its world-famous Library, Art Gallery and Gardens with amazing views of Prague.

Highlights

  • Explore the historic Strahov Monastery with a 5-Star Private Guide
  • Skip the queue with our pre-booked tickets to this iconic site
  • Immerse yourself in the beauty and secrets of Strahov Library
  • Admire the awe-inspiring Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady
  • Discover the best things to do in Hradcany district

Description

Join RosoTravel on a guided tour of the mighty Strahov Monastery and Library of the Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré in Hradcany, Prague. Learn about its tumultuous history and how it withstanded numerous religious conflicts over the centuries, including 2 world wars and the communist regime. Discover the treasures of one of the most important places of worship in Prague! Book a 3-hour private tour of the Strahov Monastery and Library, a treasure trove of Prague’s cultural and spiritual heritage. Your Licensed Private Guide will lead you on a fascinating journey through the Hradčany district, beginning at the elegant Hradčany Square, surrounded by historic Baroque architecture. You'll pass the iconic Prague Castle complex and the stunning Loreto pilgrimage site. At the Strahov Monastery, skip-the-line access allows you to immerse yourself in its extraordinary interiors without delay. Explore the world-famous Strahov Library, home to the Theological and Philosophical Halls, renowned for their frescoed ceilings and ornate woodwork. Your guide will illuminate the library’s history, from its vast collection of manuscripts to its pivotal role in preserving knowledge through the ages. The tour also includes a visit to the Strahov Gallery, featuring exquisite religious art from the Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque periods. Marvel at sculptures, paintings, and rare works that reflect Prague’s artistic and spiritual evolution. Then, step into the Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady, a Baroque masterpiece with intricate frescoes and serene altars that highlight the monastery’s sacred beauty. With a Private Guide tailoring the tour to your interests, this is your chance to experience Prague's rich history and culture in unparalleled detail. Book now and step into the enchanting world of the Strahov Monastery!

Includes

Private Tour of Strahov Monastery, Library, Basilica and Gardens 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice Skip-the-Line Tickets to Strahov Monastery complex Interesting history, anecdotes and legends Personalized experience adapted to your interests and pace

Important Information

  • Check your email the day before the tour for important information from RosoTravel, your tour operator. This is a moderately-paced walking tour covering approximately 25-30 minutes on foot, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adjust the pace to suit your group. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and being prepared for varying weather, as the tour runs rain or shine! If you have special requests, please contact RosoTravel's customer support in advance. We are happy to make special arrangements for individuals with disabilities whenever possible. Skip-the-line tickets are date-specific, allowing you to bypass the queue at the ticket office but not at the entrance or security checks. Admission includes the Monastery, Library, Picture Gallery and Basilica. Access to special exhibitions and brewery is not included, but your guide will gladly make recommendations to enhance your visit.

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