Prague and Dresden Tour
From Charles Bridge to the Astronomical Clock, three nights in and around Prague.
Prague's Bridges and History
This three night trip takes you to Prague. The city tour covers Karlova Street, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square and the Astronomical Clock, while optional excursions extend to the spa town of Karlovy Vary and to Dresden across the German border. The tour flies direct from Istanbul with Turkish Airlines for a short, packed Prague break.
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Experience the rich history and architecture of Central Europe with the Prague City of Bridges Tour. Departing from Istanbul with Turkish Airlines, this journey includes three nights exploring iconic cities such as Dresden, Karlovy Vary, and Prague. Each location offers a glimpse into the diverse culture and heritage of both Germany and Czechia.
During your stay, you will have the chance to discover the picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks that define these cities. The tour is designed to immerse you in local traditions and sights, allowing you to enjoy the charm of Prague's bridges and the thermal springs of Karlovy Vary. This tour invites you to explore the heart of Europe.
Prague's historic core
Charles Bridge, Old Town Square and the Astronomical Clock on the city tour.
Karlovy Vary's spas
The spa town of Karlovy Vary, founded in 1358 by King Charles 4.
Dresden's baroque sights
The Frauenkirche, Zwinger Palace and Brühl's Terrace in Dresden.
Planning your budgetTravel health insurance (15 EUR) and the compulsory accommodation and tourist city tax (30 EUR) are not included; the latter is collected by your guide on the first day. Optional tours to the Vltava River, Karlovy Vary, a Czech evening, Terezin Camp and Dresden cost separately, from 50 to 80 EUR. See details →
The route of the journey
01Istanbul to Prague and a City TourCharles Bridge, Old Town Square and the Astronomical Clock.
Meeting Prague
We meet at the Turkish Airlines counter in the international departures terminal of Istanbul Airport, 3 hours before the flight. After check-in and passport control we board Turkish Airlines flight TK1767, departing at 08.00 for Prague. We land at 08.40 local time and start our city tour with our waiting vehicle, taking in Karlova Street, the Government Office building, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, the Astronomical Clock and Pařížská Street.
After the tour, guests who wish can join the optional extra Vltava River boat trip with dinner (60 Euro). We see Prague from the calm waters of the river and have a buffet dinner on board. Afterwards we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
02Karlovy Vary, Prague Masterpieces and Czech NightKarlovy Vary, the Old Royal Palace gardens and Mala Strana.
A day trip to Karlovy Vary
After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish can join the optional extra Prague Masterpieces and Karlovy Vary tour (70 Euro). Founded in 1358 by King Charles 4, Karlovy Vary is a world-famous spa town, and during our free time we can stroll through its streets and shop for souvenirs.
Back in Prague, the Masterpieces tour covers the gardens of the Old Royal Palace, the Presidential Palace and the Lobkowicz and Rosenberg palaces, before we explore Malá Strana, the district that has kept the city's historic character. The tour ends with free time, and we then transfer to our hotel.
In the evening, guests who wish can join the optional extra Czech Night with dinner (70 Euro), tasting Czech cuisine at a local restaurant to folk dances and performances. Afterwards we return to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
03Terezín and DresdenTerezin Camp and Dresden's Frauenkirche and Zwinger Palace.
A day trip to Dresden
After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish can join the optional extra tours to the Terezín camp (museum entry included, 50 Euro) and to Dresden (80 Euro).
Terezín is the largest Nazi camp in the Czech Republic. Built in 1780 as a small fortress, it was turned into a concentration camp when the Germans entered Czechoslovakia in World War 2. Jews, Roma and anyone who opposed the Nazi regime were held here under the label of a labour camp.
We then cross into Germany to Dresden, capital of Saxony, known for its rich cultural heritage and architecture. The sights include the Baroque Frauenkirche, the Zwinger Palace, the Brühl Terrace stretching along the Elbe with panoramic views of the city, and the Royal Palace. Free time for shopping follows. After the tour we transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
04Return from Prague to IstanbulTransfer to the airport and the return flight to Istanbul.
Flight home
After breakfast at the hotel we transfer to the airport at the time set by our guide. After check-in and passport control we board Turkish Airlines flight TK1770, departing at 19.25 for Istanbul. We arrive at 00.10 local time, and our tour ends.
Flight details
OutboundReturnTimes are local, taken from the programme. Baggage allowance is given in your booking documents.
Where will you stay?
Hotels
Sold as: 3-star
Places visited
Included and extra costs
Included in the price
6
- Istanbul - Prague - Istanbul flight ticket with Turkish Airlines
- Airport taxes
- Airport - hotel - airport transfers and intercity transfers
- 3 nights / 4 days bed and breakfast accommodation in a 3* hotel
- Prague city tour
- Professional Turkish-speaking guiding service
Not included in the price
5
- Visa fee
- Departure tax for travel abroad
- Museum and archaeological site entrance fees
- Extra tours and personal expenses
- Optional driver and guide gratuities
Optional tours
5
- Vltava River boat tour with dinner · 60 EUR
- Prague masterpieces and Karlovy Vary tour · 70 EUR
- Czech Night tour with dinner · 70 EUR
- Terezin Camp tour, museum entry included · 50 EUR
- Dresden tour · 80 EUR
Travel health insurance
Compulsory accommodation and tourist city tax
Good to know
Cancellation and change conditions
Cancellation and change conditions are set out in the Online Sales Agreement.
Guiding
All of our guides speak Turkish.
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