Prague: Oldtimer Convertible City Tour with Hotel Pickup

Summary

Vintage convertible ride past prague castle, charles bridge & old town with live stories

You’ll ride through Prague in a vintage convertible with a local guide who shares stories as you pass landmarks like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and Old Town Square. Expect photo stops, laughter over Czech words, and small surprises along the way—all with hotel pickup included. It’s not just sightseeing; it feels like slipping into someone else’s favorite memories.

What’s the experience like?

“Is this really our car?” I asked, half-laughing, when the oldtimer pulled up outside our hotel in Prague. Our driver—Marek, who looked like he’d just stepped out of an old film—grinned and waved us in. The leather seats were cool against my legs and the city was already humming, even though it wasn’t quite ten. Marek started up the engine (it sort of coughed to life) and we rolled into the streets. He pointed out Karlovo Namesti first—Charles Square—and I caught a whiff of lilacs from the park as we passed. There was a couple arguing gently on a bench; it felt like something out of a Czech movie.

The tour felt less like a checklist and more like drifting through someone else’s memories. We cruised by the National Theatre with its gold-tipped roof catching the morning light, then Marek slowed so we could see Wenceslas Square—he told us about student protests there, his voice suddenly softer. I tried to say “Staronová Synagoga” (the Old New Synagogue) and totally mangled it; Marek laughed but helped me get it right. There’s something about seeing Prague from this low-slung car that makes everything feel closer—like you’re part of the city instead of just passing through.

We stopped for photos near Charles Bridge, which honestly looked older than I expected—stones worn smooth under centuries of feet. The river smelled faintly metallic, and somewhere nearby someone was roasting chestnuts (maybe? It had that sweet-burnt smell). At Petrin Tower, Marek told us how locals joke it’s their own Eiffel Tower, only smaller and friendlier. The sky was starting to cloud over but nobody seemed bothered; people just shrugged deeper into their jackets or huddled at tram stops.

I didn’t expect to feel so… nostalgic for a place I’d never lived in. Maybe it was the way Marek talked about his favorite bakery near Loreto Sanctuary or how he waved at another driver in an even older convertible. Ninety minutes went fast—too fast—and when we circled back toward Old Town Square and that wild Astronomical Clock, I found myself wishing we could keep driving until dark. Prague looks different from an oldtimer convertible—more alive somehow. Still thinking about that view down Mala Strana’s narrow streets.

Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Prague vintage car sightseeing tour

• Pickup from hotel
• See Prague castle and St. Vitus cathedral
• Pass Lesser town and St. Nicolas church
• View Petrin tower
• Pass Dancing house
• See Charles Bridge
• Visit Old town square and astronomical clock
• View statue of St. Wenceslas
• Pass National theatre
• See Old new synagogue
• Pass Loreta church
• Drive through Charles square park
• End tour

Top questions

How long does the oldtimer convertible tour last?

The tour lasts 90 minutes.

Does this Prague sightseeing tour include hotel pickup?

Yes, free hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

What are some main sights covered on this tour?

You’ll see Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, Wenceslas Square, Petrin Tower, Loreto Sanctuary, National Theatre, Lesser Quarter and more.

Is there live commentary during the tour?

Yes, your driver provides live commentary in English throughout the tour.

Are photo stops included during the drive?

Yes, there are several stops for pictures along the route.

Can infants or small children join this tour?

Yes, infants can ride on an adult’s lap or in a stroller/pram if needed.

How many people fit in one car?

The price is per car; exact capacity depends on vehicle size but typically fits small groups or families comfortably.

What’s included

Your ride includes free hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere in Prague city center plus all fuel costs. A friendly local driver-guide will share live stories as you cruise between landmarks—with plenty of time for photos before returning to your hotel at the end.