Franz Kafka Rotating Head: Self-Guided Audio Tours

Delve into the maze-like streets of Prague on this immersive Self-Guided Audio Tour, showcasing the pivotal places that famed writer Franz Kafka once roamed. Literature enthusiasts and culture seekers alike will find themselves spellbound by the narratives that shaped one of the 20th century's most intriguing literary figures. Starting at Franz Kafka Square, you'll chart a path through transformative locales including schools Kafka attended, his writing haunts, and the landmarks that colored his most memorable works. Ending at the striking Quadrio shopping center, the presence of the colossal Kafka head sculpture marks not just the culmination of your journey, but also the lingering spirit of Kafka's legacy across Prague. Along the route, you'll pass through iconic settings such as the New City Hall, Klementinum, and the historic Jewish Quarter, each holding its unique tie to Kafka's existence and his profound link with Prague. Confront the contrasts of Old Town's charm with modern-day remembrances and encounter the architectural marvels which whisper tales of Kafka's life and times. By the tour's close, the captivating experiences will leave you with a vivid imprint of Kafka's world—the cobblestones underfoot, the gothic spires overhead, and the profound resonance of his stories that continue to echo through the city's enigmatic alleys and squares.

This self-guided audio tour lets you discover Prague’s offbeat paths. Tailored for art lovers and curious travelers, it unveils unconventional spots where local street art and underground subcultures thrive. Immerse yourself in a realm far from traditional tourist routes by exploring the lively alternative districts of Prague. The tour begins at the iconic John Lennon Wall, adorned with graffiti and peace messages, and culminates at the historic Old-New Synagogue, a revered Jewish sanctuary in Europe. Along the way, admire the glistening motion of Franz Kafka's Head sculpture. The itinerary guides you from a monumental ticking Metronome to the music and art venues of the Prague Marina. You'll catch a glimpse of the mechanical marvels of Cross Club, the expansive greenery of Kampa and Letna Parks, and the forefront of contemporary art at the DOX Centre. Each stop not only highlights Prague’s hip alternative scenes but also offers a glimpse into the city’s authentic local life and creativity. This journey presents a memorable mix of hidden gems and stunning visuals, allowing you to explore at your own leisurely pace. From vibrant street art to rich history and culture, this tour is a perfect way to immerse yourself in the hidden gems of Prague. So grab your headphones, hit play, and let the adventure begin!

Indulge in an architecturally-focused exploration of Prague, designed for those fascinated by historical marvels and modern wonders. Your voyage through Prague's urban panorama begins with an included ticket to the Žižkov Television Tower Observatory, offering vistas that span the entire city. Please note that while the exteriors of these landmarks are focal points, an audio tour within the Žižkov Television Tower Observatory itself is not included. Starting from the towering Žižkov Television Tower, the route will guide you through the pulsating heart of bohemian pubs, sweep you past the architectural splendor at the National Museum, and serenade you with stories beside the State Opera. You'll then continue the journey encountering heritage and art, touching upon the legendary Statue of Saint Wenceslas and the mystique of Franz Kafka sculpture, before drifting along the scenic Vltava River Promenade. The finale is a view at Dancing House, where Prague’s historical narrative gives way to bold architectural innovation. Along the way, you'll experience the intriguing contrast of Prague’s gothic past and dynamic present, from quaint gardens to the glint of Kafka's enigmatic sculpture. Allow the rhythm of the Vltava River to guide you through a city where every corner tells a story and every view is a masterpiece.