Experience a tour in which you learn more Mozart by visiting important sites throughout Prague significant in the life of the famous composer.
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This unique tour will acquaint you with the places in Prague where the genius composer Mozart stayed. This is your chance to learn why the people of Prague welcomed Mozart so warmly, why they loved him so much and why his music has won the hearts of everyone in this nation up to the present day. Learn about the history of drama and music in Bohemia and Moravia as well as more about Czech´s musical history.
Beginning on foot, we will walk through the Old Town stopping at the Golden Angel house and the Estates Theatre. It is at the Estates Theatre that the world premiere of Don Giovanni took place on October 29, 1791. The Three Golden Lions house is where Mozart lived during his second stay in Prague.
Next we will get on a tram and transfer to Lesser Town to visit the exhibition of music at the Czech Museum. Then travel by cable railway to Petrins for a view of the tower. Finish by traveling to the Strahov Monastery at Hradcany.
Walking to the Strahov Monastery we will see where Mozart improvised on the organ in the church of the Ascension of the Virgin on the day of Don Giovanni´s premier. At Hradcany Square and Lesser Town, we will stop at the houses and palaces where Mozart held concerts or where he lived. Our journey ends at the St. Nicholas Church where a requiem was held on December 14, 1791 as a tribute to W.A. Mozart. It was also a statement of the Czech nation´s sorrow at his sudden death.
Highlights / General details:
Old Town, Golden Angel house
Estates Theatre, Lesser Town
Czech Museum, Petrin
Hradcany Square, Strahov Monastery
St. Nicholas Church
Inclusions:
Admissions to Czech Museum of Music and funicular, service of guide
Exclusions:
Lunch
Hotel Pick Up
Hours of operation:all year round Wed, & Fri 1:30pm
Black-Out Dates :24,31.12. and 1.1.
Duration: 3 hrs.
Location :Meeting point is Gray Line stand at Narodni Street 38
Redemption instructions :Present your voucher.
Restrictions:
Guests are responsible for their own transportation to and from the departure location. Children younger than 2 years old may participate for free. Please arrive 15 minutes prior the tour. Cancellation made within 24 hours’ of service date will be charged in full; More than 24 hours’ notice is fully refundable.