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Tours of the City

Walking tours
Pragotur Guides Centre (tel: (02) 2448 2562) provides qualified guides in all European languages. Prague Walks (tel/fax: (02) 6121 4603) offers scheduled themed walks including: the Velvet Revolution, Prague ghosts and ?i?kov inns.

Bus Tours
Prague Sightseeing Tours (tel: (02) 231 4655) depart from Nám?stí Republicky and the Prague Hilton Atrium. Numerous tours of the nearby castles such as Karl?tejn and Konopi?t? can be booked through ?edok, Na p?íkop? 18, Prague 1 (tel: (02) 2419 7642; fax: (02) 2422 2300), travel agencies and booths and kiosks throughout the city.

Tram Tours
Dopravní podnik hl. m. Prahy (tel/fax: (02) 312 3349, or 9612 4900) offers tours around the city centre on the Historic Tram No. 91. The circular route runs from Výstavi?t?, through Malá Strana, across the Vltava to the National Theatre, through Wenceslas Square, returning to Výstani?t? via Nám?stí republicky. The tram runs from Apr-Oct, hourly it costs K?15, and can be boarded at any stop en route.

Boat Tours
PPS-EVD (tel: (02) 293 803) offers a number of different trips, both down river to Prague Zoo (twice daily) and up river past Vy?ehrad. Trips include a café/bar service; lunchtime and dinner cruises offer meals but are more expensive.



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