Tourist Passes in Prague

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Tourist Passes in Prague

Tourist Passes

Prague City Pass

Comprehensive tourist card offering free entry to 70+ attractions plus unlimited public transportation. Available in 2-day (€69), 3-day (€84), or 4-day (€99) durations. Included: Prague Castle Circuit A (includes St. Vitus Cathedral), Jewish Museum (4 synagogues + Old Jewish Cemetery, not Old-New Synagogue), Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock tower, 1-hour river cruise, airport bus transfer, hop-on-hop-off bus tour, and 50+ additional museums/attractions. Benefits: Skip ticket queues at major sites, free transport eliminates ticket hassles, and included boat cruise. Calculate carefully: Only worthwhile if visiting many included attractions Prague Castle (€14), Jewish Museum (€16), river cruise (€12), 3-day transport (€12) totals €54, requiring several more paid entries to break even. Purchase online at praguepass.com or tourist information centers.

www.praguepass.com

Prague Castle Tickets

Multiple ticket circuits available for castle complex: Circuit A (€14) offers comprehensive access including St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica, Golden Lane, Powder Tower best value for first-time visitors. Circuit B (€10) includes cathedral and Old Royal Palace only sufficient for time-limited visits. Circuit C (€8) covers St. George's Basilica and castle art gallery. Tickets valid for 2 consecutive days, allowing spread visits. Online booking essential: Purchase via official Ticketportal.cz or hrad.cz to guarantee entry and skip queues. Peak summer weekends sell out days ahead. Note: Security checks cause delays arrive without large backpacks. Children under 6 free; students/seniors discounted.

www.hrad.cz

Jewish Museum Prague Combined Ticket

Comprehensive access to Prague's Jewish heritage sites for €16 (adult), €11 (student). Single ticket covers 4 synagogues (Maisel, Pinkas, Spanish, Klausen), Old Jewish Cemetery, and Ceremonial Hall valid for 7 days from first use. Not included: Old-New Synagogue requires separate €5.50 ticket. Book online at jewishmuseum.cz to guarantee entry museum limits daily visitors for preservation. Essential visit: Ticket provides access to world's most important Jewish heritage sites outside Israel. Allow 3-4 hours to tour all locations. Audio guides available for €4 additional. Modest dress required. Closes early Fridays and Saturdays for Sabbath.

www.jewishmuseum.cz

Prague Public Transport Passes

Integrated transport system tickets covering metro, trams, buses, funicular, and ferries. 24-hour pass (120 CZK / €5) or 72-hour pass (330 CZK / €13) offer unlimited travel and best value for tourists. Passes include Petřín funicular (otherwise 60 CZK). Alternative: 90-minute individual tickets (40 CZK) work for occasional trips but calculating time stressful. 30-minute tickets (30 CZK) limit metro transfers. Purchase: Yellow machines at metro stations (English available), PID Lítačka mobile app, tourist centers, or contactless terminals on trams/buses. Validation critical: Paper tickets MUST be validated once in yellow machines or face 1,000 CZK fines. Children: Under 6 free; ages 6-15 half-price; over 70 free with ID.

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