Free tour to Vysehrad Fortress
Tour description
Did you know that there are two castles in Prague?
Vysehrad means castle from above, it is from here that the godmother of the Czech people and founder of Prague, Princess Libusce had the prophetic visions which led her to found the city.
Entering the fortress you will breathe a magical air in a context that has kept the imprint of the village! Between gateways, great walls and the acropolis, we will discover the myths and legends that revolve around the foundation of Prague.
Together we will take the red metro which will take us to Vysehrad in a few stops.
We will visit :
• Tabor Gate
• Porta Leopoldina
• Roundabout of San Martino
• Madonna Chapel on the walls
• The house of San Procopio
• The Pillars of the Devil
• Cemetery and Slavin, the graves of the characters who wrote history
• The church of San Pietro e San Paolo, did you know that Longinus appears to be buried here?
• Acropolis
• Statues to the warriors of Vysehrad
• Baths of Libusce
What time does the tour start and from where?
The meeting point is in Vecenslao square in front of the statue of the Saint.
How long will the tour last?
The tour will last 3 hours maximum, in a magical context that will show the origin of Prague
Are you ready for this new dive into the past? I wait for you