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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: 2026-08-02T10:00:00.000+03:00
End: 2026-08-02T10:00:00.000+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

4.8 out of 5

10248 reviews

4668

752

Steen F.

There were an easy acess to the boats. The boats were all on time., and it was easy to find the correct peer. The information was good so we knew what to do. The tour itself was, sorry to say, nothing special. A little bit up and down the river, and we didnt see anything we couldnt see from the landside ourselfs. It would have been nice if the boats were sailing a longer distance on the river so more could have been explored. The man in the ticket office was rude and rolling his eyes at me, He was asking for a name on the ticket, which wasnt there. That is NOT ok.

about 13 hours ago

Olaf

A very nice boat with friendly and attentive service. Unfortunately, in my opinion, shortly after setting sail, we spent too much time waiting in front of the Charles Bridge and then in front of the lock. On the way back, everything proceeded at a brisk pace.

6 days ago

Christian P.

Wonderful entertainment. Everything was organized efficiently and pleasantly. Excellent communication with the organizer. Thank you very much.

6 days ago

Charles

We had a full moon night, so the views of Prague Castle, all the buildings and the Charles Bridge were just magical… The boat ride was absolutely amazing!

6 days ago

Julia

The check-in process was very well organized and went smoothly. The wait for the boat was minimal. The boat ride was educational and relaxing, and we enjoyed the beautiful night views while sipping prosecco and eating breadsticks!

6 days ago

Anežka K.

The audio guide can be improved. An individual guide would be better. Plus the guide did not mention all the monuments on the sides of the river, it was very short.

6 days ago

Valentýn Z.

Michal was an excellent guide/host. He is a local - born and raised here in Prague so he was familiar with the sites to see as well as deep knowledge of those sites. We learned so much from him today. He was very personable and curious about where we came from too. He was open to many questions and had fulsome responses. I would recommend this tour and Michal with no hesitations. You won't e disappointed

8 days ago

Mark

Very relaxing cruise, staff very friendly with excellent service.

12 days ago

Helena O.

It was an absolutely unforgettable experience. The Vltava River cruise offered stunning views of the city's iconic landmarks, including Charles Bridge and Prague Castle, which were beautifully illuminated, especially in the evening.

13 days ago

Margaret K.

The trip was very comfortable. The food was delicious. The service was good, and the price was reasonable.

13 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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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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