St. Vitus Cathedral Tours

Why Visit St. Vitus Cathedral?

The St. Vitus Cathedral is the crown jewel of Prague Castle and one of the most spectacular landmarks in the Czech Republic. As the largest and most important church in Prague, it has been the site of coronations of Bohemian kings, royal burials, and a key center of religious and architectural heritage.

A St. Vitus Cathedral tour allows visitors to explore its stunning Gothic architecture, intricate stained-glass windows (including the famous Alfons Mucha window), and the Chapel of St. Wenceslas, which houses the Czech crown jewels. Climbing the South Tower offers panoramic views of the entire city, making it a must-see attraction for any Prague itinerary.

How to Get to St. Vitus Cathedral

Located inside Prague Castle, the cathedral is easily accessible by public transport or on foot.

• By Tram: Take tram 22 or 23 to the Pražský hrad stop, which is the nearest entrance to the castle.
• By Metro: Take Metro Line A (Green Line) to Malostranská Station, then walk uphill or take tram 22.
• By Foot: If you're exploring from Charles Bridge, a scenic 15-20 minute uphill walk through the historic Lesser Town leads to the castle.
• By Taxi or Ride-Share: Uber and Bolt offer convenient drop-offs near the main entrance.

Book Your St. Vitus Cathedral Tickets & Tours

To make the most of your visit, booking St. Vitus Cathedral tickets in advance is highly recommended. Here are the top 10 tours for 2025:

1. St. Vitus Cathedral Skip-the-Line Ticket – From €18

• Fast-track entry to avoid long queues.
• Self-guided access to St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, St. George’s Basilica, and Golden Lane.

2. Prague Castle & St. Vitus Cathedral Guided Tour – From €29

• Expert-led tour covering the history of Prague Castle.
• Includes skip-the-line St. Vitus Cathedral tickets.

3. Private St. Vitus Cathedral Tour – From €85

• Personalized 1:1 experience with a private guide.
• Deep dive into the cathedral’s royal history and Gothic architecture.

4. Prague Castle & St. Vitus Cathedral Night Tour – From €35

• Evening tour of Prague Castle and its illuminated landmarks.
• Includes a guided visit to St. Vitus Cathedral’s exterior (interior visits available only during the day).

5. St. Vitus Cathedral & Old Town Walking Tour – From €39

• A 4-hour city tour covering Old Town, Charles Bridge, and Prague Castle.
• Includes St. Vitus Cathedral entry with a licensed guide.

6. Family-Friendly Prague Castle & St. Vitus Tour – From €32

• Interactive experience designed for kids and families.
• Fun historical stories and activities.

7. St. Vitus Cathedral & Vltava River Cruise – From €45

• A combo experience featuring a guided cathedral tour and a scenic boat ride on the Vltava River.

8. St. Vitus Cathedral & Strahov Monastery Tour – From €55

• Includes access to both St. Vitus Cathedral and the famous Strahov Monastery library.
• Ideal for those interested in history, religion, and literature.

9. South Tower Climb & Prague Castle Tour – From €38

• Climb the South Tower of St. Vitus Cathedral for breathtaking city views.
• Includes a castle complex tour with an expert guide.

10. Full-Day Prague Castle & Cathedral Experience – From €65

• Comprehensive full-day tour covering all key castle attractions.
• Perfect for those who want to explore at a relaxed pace.

Plan Your Visit to St. Vitus Cathedral

From guided historical tours to night-time castle walks, St. Vitus Cathedral offers a truly unforgettable experience. Whether you're looking for a skip-the-line ticket, a private tour, or a family-friendly adventure, book your St. Vitus Cathedral tour today and immerse yourself in one of Prague’s most iconic landmarks!