The 9 Best Prague Market Tours

1.Dresden Christmas Market & Bastei Saxon Switzerland Tour from Prague

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $229Our pick

Leave Prague at 7:30 a.m. for Bastei Bridge in Saxon Switzerland, then continue to Dresden for lunch, a guided city walk, and free time at the Striezelmarkt. Expect a long day, hotel pickup, WiFi, snacks, and a group of up to eight.

“We had a full group of 8 people on this tour. Although the van has 8 passenger seats, it made for a very uncomfortable ride with everyone crammed in for a long ride. Our tour guide, Rina, seemed less than enthusiastic about being a guide, even telling the group that she liked this tour because she got 2 hours free while we explored the Christmas markets. Lunch was fine, but we felt that going to a Czech restaurant in Germany was a bit of a disappointment. We would have preferred a traditional German meal while in Germany. The guide was a horrible driver, and we all felt lucky to make…”

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2.Tour 3 Magical Prague Markets with Locals, Christmas Goodies incl

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 69 reviews · 2 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $102

Walk Prague’s Old Town and New Town Christmas markets with an English-speaking local guide. Taste Czech cookies, hot wine, and possibly mead, learn why carp matters at Christmas, and use included public transport to reach smaller markets locals frequent.

“I loved every moment of this tour. I loved to visit Christmas markets, where locals go (2 of them in local neighborhoods, therefore would never find myself). I loved the mead and hot wine I tried and Christmas cookies were just delicious as well! I loved to learn about such interesting Christmas traditions of Czech people (finally understood why Santa does not bring presents to Czech republic! And why are all people buying carps like crazy over these holidays). I loved our guide, Misa, she is such an amazing story teller and a very passionate guide, as well as a kind person. You just love to be around her. It…”

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3.Traditional Czech Cooking Class with Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 53 reviews · 4h 30m · from $155

Meet Chef Ondřej Molina at Holešovice Market, choose fresh Czech ingredients, then travel to his kitchen studio for a hands-on class. Prepare kulajda, beef goulash with dumplings, and povidlové buchty while enjoying local wine, beer, and useful cooking tips.

“Definitely the Highlight of our holiday! Ondrej made our day wonderful, we went to the local market to purchase fresh ingredients (everything was organic), we tasted some delicious wine and went to Chef’s beautiful kitchen studio where we in very hand on experience created three course menu. Ondrej didn’t just show us how to cook the recipes, he taught us how to cook better! Highly recommended. Awesome chef from Czech Republic with global experiences! Definitely would do it again!”

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4.Dresden Christmas markets and old town tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 39 reviews · 8 hours · from $150

Travel from Prague to Dresden with an English-speaking guide such as Hana or Roman. Walk the old town, visit three Christmas markets including the medieval market, taste seasonal foods, and enjoy free time for shopping. The eight-hour trip suits anyone wanting Dresden without arranging transport.

“We had the best trip. Roman collected us at our apartment and from the start everything went smoothly! Roman was our guide and he couldnt have done enough for us! He was beyond helpful, friendly and full of knowledge. We liked how it is a small group and started off with a little historical tour before the markets, we had lots of time at each market we visited. Cant recommend this tour enough thank you again!!”

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5.2-3h Magical Christmas Markets Tour with Inclusions

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 34 reviews · 2h 30m · from $100

Meet your English-speaking guide in Franz Kafka Square for a 150-minute walk through three Prague Christmas markets. Expect Czech cookies, mulled wine, hot mead, local traditions, neighborhood stalls, public transport, and guides such as Nikola or George.

“Our guide was outstanding and getting to see some of the smaller more local Christmas markets in as a very worthwhile experience. Highly recommend.”

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6.Dresden Xmas Market & Saxon Switzerland Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 27 reviews · 9 hours · from $229

Leave Prague for Bastei Bridge in Saxon Switzerland, then continue to Dresden for a guided city walk, à la carte lunch, and three hours at the historic Striezelmarkt. The small group has up to eight people, with English-speaking guides such as Tereza, Robert, Sam, and Ondrej.

“Excellent trip, good value for money. The guide Sam was very polite and knowledgeable, he made good recommendations. The food at the restaurant was delicious and a generous portion size. There was enough time in each location it didn't feel rushed. I would recommend this trip and the tour company. I will definitely use them again when I come back.”

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7.Farmers Market and Brunch Class with Celebrity Chef

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 11 reviews · 3 hours · from $91Best value

Spend three Saturday hours with chef Mariko at Náplavka Farmers Market, choosing seasonal ingredients before cooking brunch in her 19th-century home near Vyšehrad. Expect local tastings, oysters, market stories, castle views, unlimited prosecco, espresso, and English instruction.

“I had a fantastic morning with Mariko and her husband. It was wonderful to wander around the farmer’s market with lots of local insider wisdom, history and taste some amazing food. Our time eating brunch out on the patio overlooking the river was relaxing and the food was absolutely delicious. Thoroughly recommend - thank you so much Mariko for your care and hospitality!”

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8.Christmas/Easter Markets Tour with Photoshoot

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 2h 30m · from $121

Join Czech guide and photographer Leah for a 150-minute private walk through Prague’s Old Town Square and Christmas markets. Learn holiday customs, taste mulled wine and gingerbread, and receive 10 edited photos from a relaxed professional photoshoot.

“Working with Leah was the highlight of our time in Prague. Beyond just taking photos, she gave us a deeply personal lens through which to see this historic city. We didn't just walk to landmarks; we discovered hidden corners and stories that we never would have found on our own. The preview images are breathtaking—they captured the light, the atmosphere, and our genuine silliness and joy at being on vacation in a beautiful city perfectly. Cannot recommend her enough!”

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9.Private Christmas Markets and Landmarks Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 150 - 210 minutes · from $188

Join local guide Roman for a private three-hour walk through five Prague Christmas markets and historic sights. You’ll cross Lovers Bridge, see Little Venice, explore Josefov, and sample two Czech snacks plus two traditional Christmas drinks.

“Roman was very knowledgeable and extremely nice. He took us to some spots that we would have never thought going to ourselves. He was entertaining as well. Eugene was also very helpful in getting us from the train station to your office, and Roman helped us get back to the train station at then end of the day. We most definitely want to return someday for much more fun & exploring. Moc dekuji!!!!”

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