PRAGUE
The Prague shortlist.
The 15 vltava river cruises most worth your time in Prague, pulled into one place. Each one with what it costs, how long it runs and the operator you book it through.
A 50-minute Vltava night cruise with clear 3-language audio, warm indoor seating, and Prague’s lit-up landmarks from an open deck.
Most Popular“Great trip, the boat was clean and well equipped. Good choice of sitting on the open deck or downstairs away from the weather but both had excellent views. Staff friendly”
Prague Vltava night cruise with buffet dinner. Glide past Prague Castle, Dancing House, and Vyšehrad with live music and included feast.
“Absolutely gorgeous cruise. Boat was nicer than expected for the price - food was also nicer than we all expected. Music could’ve been a bit better in our opinion but we still had an amazing time. The views were just breathtaking & staff were lovely and accommodating. Recommend this river cruise for anyone looking to…”
A short 55-minute Vltava River cruise in Prague with panoramic views, a multilingual audio guide, and on-board Wi‑Fi for $16.
“Really nice boat ride, staff was amazing and very quick food service. The audio commentary was very helpful. Overall an amazing experience!”
3-hour Prague dinner cruise on an open-top glass boat with buffet dinner, live music, and night views of the Vltava landmarks.
“Amazing views of Prague on a relaxed river cruise with great music, food and attentive staff. Highly recommend!”
Hop-on hop-off Prague buses plus English castle exteriors and a Vltava river cruise. Explore at your pace for about $36.
“My only issue was with the hours it was available. I paid for 24hrs but the hours of operation was only 9-6. So we hopped on at noon and only had till noon the next day. So 6 hrs day one and three hours day two. So I paid for 24 hrs and only could…”
A 2-hour Vltava lunch cruise with aperitif, buffet, live accordion music, and classic Prague views from a glass open-top boat.
“Lovely boat tour along Prague. There is not narration but they provide maps and a website with points of interest. The buffet lunch has lots of options which were all well labeled and tasty! Great relaxing way to see the town. Would do again.”
A 45-minute Devil’s Channel cruise from Prague’s Vltava, with close-up mill views, Castle and Charles Bridge panoramas, and a friendly live guide.
“The cruise lasted the perfect duration of 45 minutes, during which the guide shared fascinating facts.”
Cruise Prague’s Vltava River in 50 minutes, seeing Charles Bridge and Prague Castle from a modern, quiet boat with audio in 3 languages.
“Great boat trip along the river in a very modern boat. Full length windows and tables with 4 seats inside, with waiter service for drinks. Upstairs it was long seating as you’d expect more. Really well organised trip.”
Two-hour Vltava cruise from Prague’s Pier 3A for $32, passing Smichov lock with Charles Bridge and castle views plus onboard Czech beer.
“Very relaxing and enthralling. Because of the mode of transport you had time to view all the sights along the river. The service was fine and also the prices of food and drinks were reasonable.”
2.5-hour Vltava jazz cruise through Prague’s center with live concert and optional 3-course meal. Cosy decks, great views.
“Lovely atmosphere. Food was very tasty, even though small poportions, was enough. friendly and efficient staff”
Prague’s Vltava jazz dinner cruise with three live sets, a tasty three-course meal, and night views of the city’s famous bridges and locks.
“Fantastic service, food and entertainment. The young jazz musicians were so passionate about their music. Stunning views. Highly recommended this cruise.”
Full-day Prague highlights with coach panoramas, guided Prague Castle exteriors, 3-course Czech lunch, Old Town walks, and a Vltava cruise.
“This is a must experience when in Prague. 1 hour bus tour to get familiarised then a walking tour, lunch and ending with an hours cruise on the Vltava. Helenka was a first class guide friendly and very knowledgeable. Would definitely recommend this days tour.”
50-minute Vltava eco cruise from Prague Pier 4 with Prague Castle views, Charles Bridge from below, and Prosecco.
“Really nice, modern boat, staff helpful and waiter on hand to get extra drinks if requested”
A 50-minute Vltava cruise with Charles Bridge and Prague Castle views, inside or outdoor deck options, audio in English, and snacks aboard.
“We booked on a boat tour on our last day and enjoyed seeing beautiful Prague in the sunshine from the water. It was good value for money, with interesting audio and read along tour options and the drinks were reasonably priced with quick easy service. Would recommend.”
A 6.5-hour Prague mix of bus sights, Prague Castle walking, Old Town Square, and a 2-hour Vltava cruise with lunch.
“An absolutely fantastic day from start to end , we enjoyed it thoroughly”
From the Old Town squares to the day trips beyond the city, and every way to spend the time in between.
