Prague is a city that is charming, attractive because of the atmosphere that can be felt when you visit. Hundreds of thousands of tourists go there during the summer, most of them exploring the streets. The problem with this is that the crowds you go through are huge. With this in mind, in the event you want to get rid of those crowds, how about taking a look at the city from the air?
A 20 minute sightseeing flight is perfect for that, taking you on board of a fixed-wing airplane looking over St Vitus Cathedral, Prague Castle, the Old Town, Charles Bridge, the Prague Astronomical Clock and so on. The city does have a new appeal when you are above. Prices are also not that high, as you can see here.
Highlights
- Get to see the main attractions of the city from the air
- Various airplane tours available, with the fixed-wing option being the most popular
- Live commentary is offered by a pilot with a lot of experience – he is also the guide
- Admire some unique aerial views in a flight that lasts 20 minutes
What To Expect On The Tour
Your Prague air tour can actually start at your hotel. You would be picked up if you want to or you can go to Letnany Airport yourself in order to board the airplane. Live commentary while on the flight includes information about sights and history, making everything highly entertaining.
The flight will even go over Prague Zoo, Troja Palace and the futuristic looking Prague Botanical Garden. As you go towards the center of the city, you will want to look at Great Strahov Stadium, which is actually the largest of all the stadiums in the world, with a capacity of over 250,000. Then, marvel over Prague Castle, the Old Town Square and so much more.
Other Facts Of Interest
The airplane Prague tour will include the transport, the commentary and even hotel pickup. However, only some hotels are included so you have to check ahead of time. Gratuities, drinks and food are not included in the service offered.
The maximum booking is of 3 or 4 people on one booking and you should know that there are no discounts that are available for seniors and children. A small snack and one drink per passenger are allowed while you are flying. If you suffer from motion sickness, the tour is definitely not recommended.
