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Live Virtual Tour: Best of Prague Old Town with Michal Stanislav

Live Virtual Tour: Best of Prague Old Town with Michal Stanislav


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Join an expert live from the streets of Prague as we explore the very best the city has to offer. On this virtual tour broadcasted live from central Prague, we will visit the city's most famous sights, beginning with the medieval city gate and ending up at the iconic Charles VI bridge. This video-camera-led virtual tour will use high-definition broadcasting, image stabilization, and wind-proof audio technology to ensure participants the best possible immersive experience.

(Interested in discovering more of Prague virtually? Check out Michal's Live Virtual Tour: Prague Jewish Quarter seminar).

"City of 100 spires", "The Golden City", "The Mother of cities" - all these names stand for the capital of Czechia in central Europe - Prague. One of the most visited towns in Europe is a gem with preserved historical Old Town (nowadays protected by UNESCO organization). Our live-streamed virtual walk will connect the main highlights of the city, including historical commentary throughout. We will start at the medieval city gate, passing the fascinating Astronomical Clock at Old Town Square, visiting the Prague Jewish Town, enjoying views of Prague castle at the river bank and finishing at the renowned fourteenth century Charles Bridge.

Led by an expert on Czech history and culture, Michal Stanislav, this interactive seminar will take participants to breathtaking Prague in the context of culture, legends, and history. Designed to inform curiosity as well as future travels, participants will come away with an increased knowledge of the city, local culture and with many recommendations.

Michal is a professional licensed guide based in Prague, who earned his MA from the International trade and Tourism at the University of Economics in Prague. After working experience in the Czech-German Chamber of Commerce, he has been honored to guide visitors to the Czech Republic for many years through Prague, its Jewish town, and beyond. Michal is specialized in customized tours and in Czech history (esp. Jewish in Prague), WWII, Movies, theology, and other fields. He also provides day trips - Terezin concentration camp, Cesky Krumlov (medieval town), Kutna Hora (Bone Church), Pilsen (Pilsner brewery), castles, and national parks.

This conversation is suitable for all ages.

90 minutes, including a 30 minute Q&A.

Customer Reviews

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D.B. (Cheyenne, US)
Prague Old Town tour

Wonderful walking tour through the highlights of old town Prague, with history and context, and depth of knowledge and sentiment.

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Cynthia Futter (Santa Monica, US)
Wonderful tour!

I very much enjoyed this tour, particularly with the overlay of recent 20th century events in Prague and Czechoslovakia. Michal Is very interesting and engaging and he covered so many different aspects not only of the city, but the culture and history as well.

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Sheryl Karch (Rochester, US)
Another great Virtual Tour!

Great tour - have loved all virtual tours I have signed on for! Next best thing to being there - gives you a flavor for the people, area vibe and personal insight from knowledgeable, personable tour guides!

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Sarva (Sterling, US)
Great Virtual Tour!

Michal is a great guide, felt as if I was back in Prague enjoying the beautiful city.

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David (Oak Park, US)
Charming Walk in Prague

Michal is a charming and knowledgeable guide to Prague during this exceptionally engaging sunset walk through historic Prague. He paced his tour perfectly so that we could linger on the Charles Bridge watching the sun slowly set.

Customer Reviews

Based on 13 reviews
92%
(12)
8%
(1)
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D.B. (Cheyenne, US)
Prague Old Town tour

Wonderful walking tour through the highlights of old town Prague, with history and context, and depth of knowledge and sentiment.

C
Cynthia Futter (Santa Monica, US)
Wonderful tour!

I very much enjoyed this tour, particularly with the overlay of recent 20th century events in Prague and Czechoslovakia. Michal Is very interesting and engaging and he covered so many different aspects not only of the city, but the culture and history as well.

S
Sheryl Karch (Rochester, US)
Another great Virtual Tour!

Great tour - have loved all virtual tours I have signed on for! Next best thing to being there - gives you a flavor for the people, area vibe and personal insight from knowledgeable, personable tour guides!

S
Sarva (Sterling, US)
Great Virtual Tour!

Michal is a great guide, felt as if I was back in Prague enjoying the beautiful city.

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David (Oak Park, US)
Charming Walk in Prague

Michal is a charming and knowledgeable guide to Prague during this exceptionally engaging sunset walk through historic Prague. He paced his tour perfectly so that we could linger on the Charles Bridge watching the sun slowly set.