Explore Prague at your own pace on two bus routes
From €33 per personThe ticket is valid for 24 or 48 hours. The full duration of each route, the cruise and the castle tour is not specified.Final booking with external provider
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Prague sightseeing bus

Explore Prague at your own pace on two bus routes

★★★★★ 2 · 24 audio-guide languages
From €33 per person from 4,429 visible reviews

Hop off to explore Prague and rejoin the service when you are ready. The ticket combines the red and green routes, an audio guide and an English-language tour of Prague Castle's exterior; selected options also include a Vltava River cruise.

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⚡ The cruise is included only in options that explicitly list it. · Price, availability and conditions may vary by option and date. Confirm the current amount on GetYourGuide.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A reserve-now-pay-later option is also offered. Confirm availability, meeting point and conditions on GetYourGuide.

✔ Access for 24 or 48 hours, depending on the selected option.
✔ Red and green routes with transfers at connecting stops.
✔ English-language Prague Castle exterior tour at 2:15 p.m.
✔ The cruise is included only in options that explicitly list it.

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • Getting an overview of Prague
  • Planning stops flexibly
  • Using a multilingual audio guide
  • Combining city routes with an optional cruise

How long does it take?

The ticket is valid for 24 or 48 hours. The full duration of each route, the cruise and the castle tour is not specified.

What's included?

  • Travel on the red and green routes
  • Headphones and audio guide in 24 languages
  • Onboard staff assistance
  • English-language tour of Prague Castle's exterior
  • Vltava River cruise only with options that list it

Is it worth it?

It can be worthwhile if you want to get oriented in Prague and value the freedom to hop on and off. Consider the afternoon finishing times, possible waits and the fact that not every option includes the cruise.

💡 TourBookGo tip

Pick up a map when boarding, confirm the transfer stops and check whether your option includes the cruise. Old Town Square is listed as a green-line boarding point.

Plan your own stopsYou can leave the bus to explore and board again while your ticket remains valid.
Two different routesThe green line uses smaller vehicles in the historic centre, while large double-decker buses operate on the red line.
Context along the wayHeadphones and an audio guide in 24 languages help identify places along the routes.
More than a bus rideThe activity adds a castle exterior tour and, with selected options, a Vltava River cruise.

📖 How the red and green routes operate

The green line runs daily every 15-30 minutes from 9:10 a.m. to 4:40 p.m. Stops include Na Frantisku, Old Town Square, Malostranske namesti, Jiraskovo namesti, Vaclavske namesti and Hlavni nadrazi.

The red line runs every 35 minutes from 9:35 a.m. to 5:10 p.m., stopping at Prague Castle, Dlabacov, Namesti Kinskych, Jiraskovo namesti, I.P. Pavlova, Karlov and Hlavni nadrazi.

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Vaclavske namesti is temporarily closed due to construction work.

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Connecting stops allow passengers to transfer between routes.

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Large groups must use the double-decker buses on the red line.

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Pick up a map when boarding and identify the transfer stops before planning your day.

Explore Prague at your own pace on two bus routes
The red line connects with the Prague Castle stop. Prague Castle

Three booking options worth comparing

Choose a 24-hour bus ticket with a cruise, a 48-hour bus ticket with a cruise or a 24-hour bus ticket without a cruise.

The cruise is not included with every booking. When included, boarding is at Dvorakovo embankment, pier no. 17; its duration and full timetable are not specified.

24 hours 48 hours Optional cruise Two routes

What travellers report

Pick up a map when boarding and identify the transfer stops before planning your day.

Travellers value the overview of Prague, flexibility between routes, helpful staff and combination of bus travel, a cruise and a castle exterior tour.

2connecting routes
24/48 hrsdepending on option
24audio-guide languages
4.0/5from 4,429 visible reviews

🗣️ What travellers report

Positive feedback

Travellers describe the service as practical for finding their bearings on a first visit or short stay.

Reported issues

Some reviews mention faulty headphones or audio, out-of-sync commentary, long waits and skipped stops.

Mixed experiences

Feedback on punctuality varies: some passengers report regular arrivals, while others describe delays or less reliable connections.

The Prague Castle exterior tour

The English-language guided tour departs daily at 2:15 p.m. from stop 3 on the red line.

The tour covers the exterior only: admission to the castle interior is not included. One reviewer found the English explanation too fast.

Explore Prague at your own pace on two bus routes
The guided explanation is in English and does not include the interior. Exterior tour
Explore Prague at your own pace on two bus routes
Explore Prague at your own pace on two bus routes
Explore Prague at your own pace on two bus routes
Explore Prague at your own pace on two bus routes

Options and booking

Choose 24 or 48 hours and check whether a cruise is included

From €33 per person

Options, meeting points and starting times vary. Review the selected package carefully before completing your booking.

Validity24 or 48 hours, depending on option
RoutesRed and green
Audio guide24 languages
CastleEnglish-language exterior tour
CruiseOnly with specified options
OperatorHOP ON - HOP OFF s.r.o.
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Price, availability and conditions may vary by option and date. Confirm the current amount on GetYourGuide.

Explore Prague at your own pace on two bus routes
Timetables and meeting points depend on the option booked. Check your option

How to book this experience

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Choose a date

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2

Compare options

Check final price, duration, meeting point and what's included.

3

Book securely

The booking is completed with the external provider before payment.

Who is this activity for?

It is a practical choice for first-time visitors, short stays and travellers who want to decide how long to spend at each stop.

It may be less suitable if you want evening services, detailed in-person commentary, castle interior admission or a tour without potential waits and technical issues.

First-time visitors to Prague One- or two-day stays Travellers seeking flexible stops Visitors interested in combining a bus and cruise
Explore Prague at your own pace on two bus routes
Services finish in the afternoon, so this is not an evening transport option. Plan around the timetable

❓ Frequently asked questions

Is the cruise included with every ticket?
No. It is included only in options that explicitly mention the cruise. Boarding is at Dvorakovo embankment, pier no. 17.
Does the tour enter Prague Castle?
No. It is an English-language guided tour of the castle exterior, departing daily at 2:15 p.m. from stop 3 on the red line.
How often do the buses run?
The green line runs every 15-30 minutes from 9:10 a.m. to 4:40 p.m. The red line runs every 35 minutes from 9:35 a.m. to 5:10 p.m. Delays or operational changes may occur.
What happens on 24 December?
A reduced timetable applies: the final buses leave stop 1 at 1:40 p.m., and cruises are available only at 12:00 noon and 1:00 p.m.
Does the activity include hotel pickup?
The source lists a pick-up and drop-off service but does not clarify whether this refers to accommodation transfers or boarding and leaving at route stops. Confirm this on GetYourGuide.

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Choose between 24 and 48 hours, then verify whether the cruise is part of your selected package.

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