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Prague River Cruise: 1 or 2 Hours, Day or Evening

Name: Prague River Cruise: 1 or 2 Hours, Day or Evening
Start: 2026-07-21T10:00:00.000+03:00
End: 2026-07-21T10:00:00.000+03:00
Location: Prague

Discover Prague from the Vltava River on a relaxing 1- or 2-hour sightseeing cruise. See Charles Bridge, Prague Castle and the historic riverside from a modern boat with open and enclosed decks.

Stunning city views from the river

Order drinks and Prosecco on deck

Modern eco-boats with open and closed decks

Take beautiful panoramic photos

Enjoy audio guides in different languages

Details

Take an unforgettable cruise with an audio guide (with headphones) to enjoy amazing views from the Vltava River and see majestic local sights during your Prague boat trip.

Choose your option:

1-hour Daytime Cruise (from Pier no. 17, next to Stefanikuv bridge). See some of the most famous sights of Prague from the water on the budget one-hour cuise. The check-in is directly during the boarding with the online voucher.
1-hour Evening or Daytime Cruise (from Pier no. 3B, next to Čech Bridge). This romantic sightseeing cruise is one of the most delightful ways to see the beauties of Prague. Daily from 10:00 to 22:00. The check-in in the office on the platform 3B is required (to get the qr-code).
1-hour Evening Cruise + Prosecco (from Pier no. 3B, next to Čech Bridge). Enjoy the panoramic views, beautiful sightseeings along with a glass of fine prosecco and some snacks. Only evening slots. The check-in in the office on the platform 3B is required (to get the qr-code).
2-hour Daytime Cruise (from Pier no. 3B, next to Čech Bridge). The 2-hour cruise on the Vltava River will take you through the ancient centre of Prague along the Vltava River. Daily at 12:00 and 15:00. The check-in in the office on the platform 3B is required (to get the qr-code).

Important Info

• We kindly ask all passenger to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to allow time to check in.
• It is recommended to have headphones with you for the audioguide.
• The boat isn't suitable for tourists with mobility impairments.
• This cruise is operated by different types of boats as shown in the pictures. The boats are rotating based on availability and operational circumstances.
• Due to the irregular traffic on the Vltava River and the limited capacity of the water locks and occasional shutdown the cruise route cannot be guaranteed but the duration of the cruise will not be affected.
• Luggage and large bags are not allowed.

Likely to sell out. Book in advance!

Online Booking

What is not included

No hotel pick-up service

Departure: Prague Boats, Dvořákovo nábř., 110 00 Josefov, Czechia

On map

50 minutes - 2 hours

Group size up to 30 persons

Children allowed

English, Deutsch, Italiano, Português, Русский язык, Español, castellano, Français

Mobile ticket

Full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund

Instant confirmation

River cruise ship

Change time

Please note that transport and route in different days subject to change.

Marie d´ Bohemia, Bella Bohemia, Anna Carolina, Valencia, Lužnice or Cecília.

Open deck

Onboard café

Audio guide

WiFi

Restroom

Enclosed deck

Itinerary

Čechův Bridge, pier no. 3

Rudolfinum

Staroměstská

Charles Bridge

St.Nicholas Cathedral

Prague Castle

Straka Academy

Prague Metronome

Štvanice island

Čechův Bridge, pier no. 3

Meeting point

PRAGUE BOATS, Dvořákovo nábřeží, pier n. 3 under the Čech Bridge

Places you will see

• Unique views of the historical centre of Prague along the Vltava River
• Cruise under the Charles Bridge
• The stunning panorama of Prague Castle, St. Nicholas Cathedral, National Theatre and other landmarks

Still have a question? Contact guide

Reviews by travellers

4.9 out of 5

10160 reviews

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Jeroným Z.

in the evening and the lights really worth it. pity that on a hot dday they didnt come and offer the available refresments as you dont want to walk about nor give up your seats on a sightseeing tour. ordering by qr code would also be an idea. other than that really worth it. btw make sure you show your codes at the ticket office and get your physical ticket otherwise you will not be accepted on the boat!!

1 day ago

Ruth

Great views of Prague and the bridge. Well worth the money

1 day ago

Thomas A.

This sightseeing cruise was a wonderful start to our visit to Prague.

2 days ago

Yaip

It was a nice experience in the evening before settling in for the night. Great views of the city by night.

2 days ago

Tripsr

2-hour trip on the Vltava with locks. Very good service, would happily come back.

2 days ago

Emil K.

It was a lovely cruise. We took the last time slot when the buildings were illuminated against the dark sky.

4 days ago

Justice L.

A nice way to get acquainted with the city.

5 days ago

Leopold S.

The boat is beautiful, modern and clean. The boat moves very very slow, hence it’s electric, therefore you don’t cover much area. You can easily see everything we saw just by standing on the Charles bridge. The ride is lovely and not expensive, so it’s good for the price. Don’t expect to see much though. Also take the 8:30 boat as you see the sun go down.

8 days ago

Klára T.

The evening cruise was absolutely beautiful. The boat was comfortable and had an at seat drink service. The tour narration was enough to make it interesting but not so much that it was intrusive. And the views were beautiful. There are a few small steps to go up to the top deck but we managed it no problem with two buggies. Our one regret is that we didn’t take the cruise slightly earlier to catch the sunset but if you’re looking for a relaxing enjoyable activity to end the day with I cannot recommend this highly enough.

8 days ago

Vproctor

was nice but short more like 45 minutes still lovely thing to do while in Prague in the evening

9 days ago

FAQ

Is the Prague sightseeing cruise wheelchair accessible?

No, this cruise is not suitable for wheelchair users. The boats require navigating steps, and there is no step-free boarding or dedicated onboard accessibility. If needed, you can contact the operator in advance to ask about alternative options.

Are there discounts for children or students?

Children aged 3 to 11 receive discounted tickets, while children under 3 usually travel for free. There is no specific student discount, but the cruise is already one of the more affordable sightseeing options in Prague.

What should I wear on a Vltava River sightseeing cruise?

Dress comfortably and in layers. While the lower decks are enclosed and climate-controlled, many guests prefer the open sundeck, where it can feel cooler due to wind. A light jacket and comfortable, non-slip shoes are recommended.

How often do the cruises depart, and what are the most popular times?

Cruises run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes from mid-morning to late evening. The most popular times are around sunset, when you can enjoy both daylight and illuminated city views. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons.

Can I bring luggage or large bags on the cruise?

No, large bags and luggage are not allowed on board due to limited space. Small personal items such as handbags or small backpacks are permitted.

What is the best time of year for a sightseeing river cruise in Prague?

The cruise operates year-round. Late spring through early autumn offers the best weather and open-deck experience, while winter cruises provide cozy views from heated interiors. Shoulder seasons like April and October are a great balance between good weather and fewer crowds.

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Prague River Cruise: 1 or 2 Hours, Day or Evening

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Places you will see

Reviews by travellers

FAQ

Is the Prague sightseeing cruise wheelchair accessible?

Are there discounts for children or students?

What should I wear on a Vltava River sightseeing cruise?

How often do the cruises depart, and what are the most popular times?

Can I bring luggage or large bags on the cruise?

What is the best time of year for a sightseeing river cruise in Prague?

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