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WWII in Prague Tour & The Crypt of Operation Anthropoid
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WWII in Prague Tour & The Crypt of Operation Anthropoid

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Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through history on our small group WW2 tour. Explore medieval century underground cellars, originally built in the 12th century and repurposed as shelters from bombing at the end of WW2. Witness a private collection of WWII artifacts, see the NSDAP headquarters, and traverse areas struck by carpet-bombing in 1945.

Discover the poignant Operation Anthropoid Museum and the crypt of St. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral—a refuge for Czechoslovak paratroopers after Heydrich's assassination. Uncover the city's wartime scars, gaining a profound insight into the sacrifices made in the fight against oppression and tyranny.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

12th century underground cellars of the palace U Kunstatu used at the end of war as a bomb shelter

The crypt of saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral of the Operation Anthropoid Museum

Private collection of WW2 artifacts and memorabilia

Public transportation ticket

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Cca 30 meters In front of the Powder Gate next to the green kiosk on the Republic Square - the guide will be holding a black umbrella with our white logo.

End point

at the National Monument to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror

What to expect

  1. Prasna brana

    Meeting point in front of the Powder Tower

  2. Obecni Dum

    Hear the story of establishemnt of Czechislovakia

  3. House of the Black Madonna

    Czech national Resistance secret flat

  4. Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock

    See the Hall and clock in ruines on our archive photos.

  5. Parizska Street

    Prague uprising memorials

  6. Galarie u Bileho jednorozce

    Former NSDAP (Nazi party) headquarter, we walk by.

  7. Josefov

    Jewish quarter

  8. U Kunstatu

    15 min

    The guide will show you our private collection of WWII artefacts and memorabilia

  9. U Kunstatu

    10 min

    The medieval underground used in 1944 during bombing of Prague as an air raid shelter.

  10. St Cyril and St Methodius Cathedral

    10 min

    Visit Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral where the parachutists of the operation Anthropoid paid their ultimate price

  11. National Memorial To The Heroes Of The Heydrich Terror

    20 min

    Enther the Crypt and Operation Anthropoid museum bellow the cathedral, the place of the last battle where Czechoslovak parachooters paid their ultimate price

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Prague).

Additional Information

  • Small groups
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking

FAQs about WWII in Prague Tour & The Crypt of Operation Anthropoid

Can I cancel WWII in Prague Tour & The Crypt of Operation Anthropoid for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 2–3 hours.

Where does it start?

Cca 30 meters In front of the Powder Gate next to the green kiosk on the Republic Square - the guide will be holding a black umbrella with our white…

What's included?

  • 12th century underground cellars of the palace U Kunstatu used at the end of war as a bomb shelter
  • The crypt of saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral of the Operation Anthropoid Museum
  • Private collection of WW2 artifacts and memorabilia
  • Public transportation ticket

Which places does it visit?

It visits Prasna brana, Obecni Dum, House of the Black Madonna, Old Town Hall with Astronomical Clock, Parizska Street, Galarie u Bileho jednorozce, Josefov, U Kunstatu.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

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