Top 7 Literary Tours in Prague

Destination: Prague.
This walking tour will take you to some of the highlights of this city’s historical and literary spots. It starts in the New Town and works its way to the centre, dropping you off not far from Old Town Square. Follow in the footsteps of Kundera / Hrabal / Kafka / K.H. Mácha, visit the crypt where the Heydrich assassins were found, and learn why so many historical Prague citizens were thrown out of windows, not usually by their own choice. This is a new experience developed by passionate locals, one of the first tours to discuss a variety of different Prague writers in detail. All throughout, the tour is led with humour and enthusiasm, told with a unique, captivating storytelling style.
Known For: Prague Historical Tours, Prague Excellent Quality, Prague Art Tours, Prague Half-day Tours, Prague Walking Tours, Prague Cultural Tours, Prague Literary Tours.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Prague.
Walking tour with a local Prague resident, an independent private guide (holder of an MA in Religious Studies and a PhD in Sociology who still works as an ethnographer researcher in addition to guiding). For the usual price, I offer a deep interest and knowledge of the tour subject, a personal approach, an interesting interpretation and a little something extra. 2024 will be the 100th anniversary of the death of Franz Kafka, one of the most important writers of the 20th century and a world-famous Prague resident. On the occasion of this anniversary, I would like to offer you a walking tour in Kafka's footsteps. Because "Franz Kafka was Prague and Prague was Franz Kafka". Come with me to explore this deep and intimate connection between the man and the city.
Known For: Prague Literary Tours, Prague Small Group, Prague Walking Tours, Prague City Tours, Prague Historical Tours, Prague Public Transportation Tours, Prague Cultural Tours, Prague Art Tours, Prague New Product, Prague Half-day Tours.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Prague.
Are you looking for a way to see Kafka's Prague without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Get a taste of Kafka’s work, listening to parts of his stories and diary entries in the very places that inspired them • Hear from the producer, Jana Vesela, a local guide who loves sharing Prague's hidden stories • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish. • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it. • Use the virtual tour option at home. Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under "Before You Go." Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap Start. Voice Map has automatic GPS playback with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Known For: Prague Historical Tours, Prague Audio Guides, Prague Art Tours, Prague Walking Tours, Prague Private Sightseeing Tours, Prague Literary Tours.

Destination: Prague.
Explore Prague in detail with a private guide and luxury car. The highlight of this tour is an exclusive tour of the Strahov monastery's library. The Strahov monastery is the 2nd oldest monastery in Prague and its library is considered one of the most beautiful libraries in the whole world! Marvel at the amazing frescoes and the rooms full of precious ancient books and curiosities as old as 1000 years. We will then take you to the Prague Castle, the largest castle complex in the world which has been continuously built and extended for more than 1000 years, ending in 1920. Your private guide will take you to the magnificent St.Vitus cathedral, majestic Old Royal Palace and also to the cute and colorful Golden Lane. The tour continues through the Lesser Town with its narrow crooked streets to the Charles bridge which has stood the test of time since 1357 and then to The Old Town, where you will marvel at the amazingly well-preserved architecture dating back to medieval era.
Known For: Prague Private Sightseeing Tours, Prague Culture, Prague Luxury Car Tours, Prague Walking Tours, Prague Bus Tours, Prague Historical Tours, Prague Art Tours, Prague Zombie, Prague Literary Tours, Prague Day Trips, Prague Car Tours, Prague Full-day Tours, Prague Private and Luxury.
Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Prague.
Follow in Robert Langdon’s footsteps through the mysterious streets of Prague, where Dan Brown’s The Secret of Secrets hums beneath baroque façades and stone towers. Begin in the calm of the Lesser Town, hear church bells carry over the Vltava River, and feel centuries of intrigue as you cross Charles Bridge into the Old Town of Prague. Your Dan Brown savvy local guide draws living lines between symbols, legends, and the city’s layered history. Every stop builds the narrative: art and science, faith and reason, Prague and its eternal riddles. In 2.5 immersive hours, the city reads like a novel-paced, atmospheric, and unforgettable. - Walk through real Prague settings from The Secret of Secrets - Step into Robert Langdon’s Prague with a story-led guide - Cross Charles Bridge and decode Old Town symbolism - Explore quiet lanes and courtyards in the Lesser Town - Hear stories of real figures behind the legends - Private 2.5-hour tour with your centrally located hotel pickup included
Known For: Prague Private Sightseeing Tours, Prague Walking Tours, Prague Cultural Tours, Prague Art Tours, Prague Historical Tours, Prague Literary Tours.
Duration: Around 2 hours and a half.

Destination: Prague.
The library of this 2nd oldest monastery in Prague is considered one of the most beautiful libraries in the whole world! We will give you an exclusive private tour of both the Philosophical and Theological hall, which are not accessible during the regular tours. Marvel at the amazing frescoes and the rooms full of precious ancient books and curiosities as old as 1000 years. The rest of the tour can be customized to your preferences.
Known For: Prague Art Tours, Prague Luxury Car Tours, Prague Private and Luxury, Prague Half-day Tours, Prague Historical Tours, Prague Bus Tours, Prague Literary Tours, Prague Car Tours, Prague Archaeology Tours, Prague Private Sightseeing Tours, Prague Walking Tours.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Prague.
Discover Prague through the eyes of Franz Kafka on a 2.5-hour tour. Learn about his life and times in the city. Along the way, pass iconic monuments in the Old Town, Lesser Town and Jewish Quarter and stop for a drink in one of Kafka’s favorite cafés.
Known For: Prague Literary Tours, Prague Walking Tours, Prague Historical Tours, Prague Cultural Tours, Prague Excellent Quality, Prague Art Tours.
Duration: Around 2 hours and a half.