Prague: WWII Guided Tour & The Crypt of Operation Anthropoid
Josefov, Prague
Learn about World War II in Prague on a guided walking tour. Explore the crypt of the Museum of Operation Anthropoid, visit medieval underground cellars, and see a private collection of war artifacts.
World War II and Operation Anthropoid Guided Walking Tour in Prague
This guided walking tour in Prague’s Old Town suits history enthusiasts interested in World War II and Operation Anthropoid.
Highlights
- Learn about Prague during World War II on a guided Old Town walking tour
- Explore medieval underground cellars of the 12th-century U Kunštát palace
- Discover a private collection of World War II artifacts and memorabilia
- Visit the Operation Anthropoid museum in the crypt beneath Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral
- Hear detailed stories about Operation Anthropoid and the Prague Uprising
Description
Explore Prague’s World War II history and the story of Operation Anthropoid on this informative walking tour. Walk through Old Town streets where physical traces of the war are still visible on buildings.
Descend into the underground cellars of the 12th-century U Kunštát palace, which served as a shelter during the war. View a private collection of World War II artifacts that provide insight into this period.
Visit the crypt and museum located below Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, dedicated to Operation Anthropoid. Learn about the mission to assassinate SS Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich, a key Nazi figure.
Hear accounts of Prague citizens’ courage and resistance during the Nazi occupation, including stories of sacrifice and uprising. Gain a deeper understanding of the war’s local impact.
Includes
- Professional guide
- Entry to U Kunštát palace underground cellars
- Entry to Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral crypt and museum
- Public transportation ticket
- Access to private World War II artifacts collection
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
- The tour takes place rain or shine
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.