World War II and Operation Anthropoid tour

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Your knowledgeable guide will explain what Operation Anthropoid was and who were the key players involved. See where the resistance members hid during the occupation and learn personal stories as to why some people risked their lives.During the tour, guests have an opportunity to visit where the country’s heroes fought their last battle, learn more about the Prague uprising and the local resistance, and discover some of the buildings and landmarks associated with World War II. The tour will also cover the student uprising and the events that occurred during the early days of the war. Your tour will end at the Church of St Cyril and Methodius in the New Town, which now serves as a memorial to the victims of the Third Reich. Here you can spend time contemplating Prague’s tragic history before heading back to Old Town.
Highlights
- Experience World War II history
- Learn about the assassination of one of Hitler’s top officers
- See the last hiding place of the Czech resistance
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
3 hours
Available in English
What's included
- A visit of Church of St
- Cyril and Methodious
- Tour guide
Not included
- Hotel pick-up
Where you'll meet
The tour begins in front of Týnská 627/7. From the Astronomical Clock, cross Old Town Square towards Týn Cathedral. With the cathedral in front of you, take the narrow cobbled street (Týnská) between the cathedral and the beige Kinský Palace. Continue behind the cathedral until you reach the large wooden door at No. 7, where your tour begins.
Operated by
McGee's Trips & Tickets
Important information
* The tour runs with minimum of 2 people. There's a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there isn't enough customers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you'll be offered an alternative or full refund
* The tour includes historical facts connected to WW2 so it isn't recommended for small children. Children must be accompanied by an adult
* Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
* Please bring a bottle of water
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