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Přístaviště lodí Holešovice

Prague Castle dominates
the view along the river.
Here, it is seen from the Key
boarding point at Čechův River boat boarding point
most, on the right bank
of the Vltava. Route
Přístaviště lodí
Čechův most
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Prague Castle Jewish
and Hradčany Quarter
Old Tours
Town
Little There are frequent trips on the
Quarter Vltava throughout the summer
(April to the end of September).
Tours range from trips to Troja
Palace in the north of Prague
Přístaviště lodí Kampa New and as far away as Slapy Lake
Town
in the south. Dining on board
0 kilometres 1 while slowly floating through
the city centre is another popular
0 miles 0.5
option. These trips can be
booked in advance at one
of the tour companies.
Alternatively, you can go directly
to one of the river boat boarding
points (see left) and buy tickets for
Přístaviště parníků one of the many private ships
(Paroplavební) that land here. The cost of each
trip varies, depending on the type
of vessel and the length of the
excursion, but there are trips to
suit almost every budget.
Czech Boats
Záběhlická 48.
Tel 725 391 455.
∑ czechboats.cz
Evropská Vodní Doprava
Čechův most, Dvořákovo nábřeží.
Map 3 B2. Tel 224 810 030.
∑ evd.cz
Prague Venice Boats
Křižovnické náměstí 3. Map 3 A4.
Tel 776 776 779.
∑ prague-venice.cz
Pražská Paraplavební
Společnost (steam boats)
Rašínovo nábřeží přístaviště.
Map 5 A2. Tel 224 931 013.
∑ praguesteamboats.com

Přístaviště lodí Kampa, a jetty in the
Little Quarter, is the starting point for
some of the organized boat trips along
the Vltava.

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