Prague Castle Ticket Price
Would you love to visit Prague Castle but don't know how much the tickets cost? I'll tell you in detail!
The Prague Castle is one of the most beautiful monuments of the city and that will surprise you during your trip to the Czech Republic. A tourist icon that you can not miss on your route of things to see and do in Prague.
When organizing the visit, in addition to knowing the opening hours of the Castle, how to get to it or where to stay and eat in the surroundings, you should also find out about the best way to get tickets for the Prague Castle and the prices they have. We are going to talk about the latter in this post, so let's get started!
What budget do I need for Prague Castle tickets?
From 18 € you can get a skip the line ticket to Prague Castle in Hellotickets with which you can discover the architecture of Prague Castle, its history and the beautiful landscapes that surround it.
It is the cheapest option, ideal for those traveling on a tight budget but do not want to miss the opportunity to see this Czech architectural wonder.
What is usually seen with these tickets?
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- The former Royal Palace
- St. George's Basilica
- The Golden Alley with the Daliborka Tower
How much do guided tours of Prague Castle cost?
From27 € you can book a guided tour of Prague Castle and its surroundings, such as the beautiful Malá Strana district or the Vltava River before entering the walled citadel. A tremendously complete experience!
Guided tours of Prague Castle last between 45 minutes and 7 hours. This is a factor that can increase the price of the tickets but there are also other factors such as whether the activity includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, whether there is a skip-the-line service to the attraction, the number of sites to be visited on the route, whether there are other activities during the tour such as a cruise on the Vltava River or a walking tour of the city or whether a Czech-style lunch is also included.
What is usually seen with these tickets?
- Charles Bridge
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- The former Royal Palace
- St. George's Basilica
- The Golden Alley
- The Astronomical Clock
- Prague Old Town Square
- St. Nicholas Church
- Vltava Beach and much more.
How much does a tour of Prague Castle and the surrounding area cost?
From 27 ¤ you can book a tour in Hellotickets that includes information about the Prague Castle and a walk around the surroundings, including the most important neighborhoods and monuments in the area.
This activity, lasting 3 hours, consists of a guided tour of the most emblematic places of the historic center of the Czech capital in which the guide will explain all the details related to the Prague Castle, including its different architectural and artistic styles and part of the history of this castle, considered the largest in the world.
What is usually seen on this tour?
- The Royal Gardens
- St. Nicholas Church
- Schwarzenberg Palace
- Powder Bridge
- Charles Bridge
- The Astronomical Clock
Price comparison table
- Prague Castle Tickets
- From $32
- 20 min
- Entrance tickets to Prague Castle
- Possibility to choose between two different circuits inside the castle
- Without guide
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- Prague Castle Guided Tour
- From $54
- 2 h 30 min
- Entrance to Prague Castle
- Entrance tickets to St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica
- With guide
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- Prague Castle and District Tour
- From $31
- 3 h
- Tour to see other monuments around Prague Castle
- Entrance tickets to Prague Castle
- With guide
- Book now
How much do tickets to Prague Castle cost at the ticket office and can I buy them there?
That's right! If you want to buy tickets to Prague Castle at the ticket office, you can do so at several points of sale:
- Prague Castle Information Booths (second and third courtyard)
- In the Foundry Courtyard
- In the former Royal Palace
- At the Castle Picture Gallery
- At the ticket offices in the Golden Lane
Prague Castle ticket prices at the ticket office are as follows:
- Adults: from 10,30 €.
- Seniors (65 years andolder ): from 5,15 €.
- Children (6-16 years old): from 5,15 €.
- Children under 6 years: Free
Is it worth buying them at the ticket office?
My advice is to buy your tickets online and in advance of your travel date instead of waiting until you arrive in Prague to buy them.
There are several advantages: you will not have to look for the place where to get the tickets, nor pay in local currency and above all, you will not have to stand in long and boring queues waiting for your turn at the ticket window.
Instead if you decide to buy them online, you will receive the purchase confirmation on your smartphone and the day of the visit you will simply have to show it at the access points to the Prague Castle to enter. You can also print it out if you prefer, although you don't have to - you'll save a lot of time!
Can I visit Prague Castle with a tourist card and how much does it cost?
Yes, you can! From 55 € you can buy the Prague CoolPass to visit the Prague Castle and more than 60 attractions in the city.
If you are planning to spend several days in the capital of the Czech Republic and want to squeeze your stay there knowing many tourist attractions in Prague, a good idea is to get this tourist card.
Not only will it give you access to the Prague Castle and other places of interest, but you can also take a free river cruise or benefit from exclusive discounts that will help you save for the duration of your trip. Sounds great, doesn't it?
How can I save on my visit to Prague Castle and are there any discounted rates?
Yes, there are reduced rates for access to Prague Castle for certain age groups such as children, students and seniors. Let's see!
- Reduced rate for children from 6 to 16 years old: from 5,15 €.
- Reduced rate for students: from 5,15 €.
- Reduced rate for adults over 65 years old: from 5,15 €.
Can I get free admission to Prague Castle?
It is possible! Some groups can enjoy free admission to Prague Castle on presentation of a voucher. Who can enter the attraction free of charge?
- Children under 6 years of age
- Disabled persons with an accompanying person (must carry a disability identification card).
- Authorized EU guides of visitors who have purchased tickets to see the castle.
- Teachers with a school group of 15 students.
How much does it cost to get to Prague Castle?
In the entire public transport network in Prague (metro, bus and streetcar) you can use the same ticket to get around. The single ticket can be purchased from 1,30 € and is the most commonly used on certain routes. It lasts 90 minutes from the moment it is validated.
There is also a limited ticket from 1 € that allows you to ride buses and streetcars in Prague for 20 minutes but you can not transfer. In the case of the metro, the validity of this limited ticket is 30 minutes and it is valid for 5 stops. If you are going to make short trips to move is a good way to save a little money.
However, if when visiting the Prague Castle would like to not have to pay extra for travel, you can always book a guided tour of the monument with pick up and return to the hotel including purchasing the Prague CoolPass to use public transport in the city as many times as you want, as it is one of the integrated benefits. It will not cost you anything!