Prague Market Tours: Our Top 9

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 and Saxon Switzerland, then continue to Dresden for lunch, a city walk, and free time at the Striezelmarkt. A guide such as Sam, Jana, Misu, or Robert handles the driving and commentary. Expect a long day, a group of up to eight, border crossing, and walking on uneven or slippery paths.

“guide was excellent Places were absolutely beautiful restaurant was one of the best Dresden Christmas market on a Saturday night we’re so packed you could not move”

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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

Spend nearly three hours exploring Prague’s Old Town and New Town Christmas markets with an English-speaking local guide. You’ll taste Czech cookies and warm drinks, learn why carp and homemade traditions matter at Christmas, ride public transport with tickets included, and finish near Wenceslas Square. Guides have included Nikola, Katy, Misa, Pavla, and George.

“Loved the tour of the Christmas markets. Great food, drinks and company. Small group tours are the best. Would def recommend for your first day in Prague.”

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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 head to his kitchen studio for a hands-on three-course class. You’ll prepare kulajda soup, beef goulash with dumplings, and povidlové buchty, with wine, beer, recipes, and takeaway boxes included.

“Amazing opportunity to see the real food culture of Prague and cook with a skilled and talented chef. Ondrej guided us through the shopping and cooking process keeping it fun and interesting for the whole group. We highly recommend this experience to anyone visiting Prague.”

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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, Roman, or Vaclav, then walk the old town and visit three Christmas markets, including a medieval market. You’ll have time for German Christmas food, drinks, crafts, shopping, and a relaxed return ride in a small group of up to seven.

“Being able to get to Dresden and drive to the important parts and having a guide to direct us. Also free time to do what we wanted within the area”

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5.2-3h Magical Christmas Markets Tour with Inclusions

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

Meet an English-speaking Prague City Adventures guide near Old Town Square for a 150-minute walk through three Christmas markets. You’ll taste Czech cookies, mulled wine, and hot mead while learning about local customs, Communist-era changes, and the curious mix of Christmas and Czech atheism. Nikola and George are among the guides praised for their care and insight.

“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

Travel from Prague by modern minivan to Bastei Bridge in Saxon Switzerland, then enjoy an à la carte lunch and a guided walk through Dresden. You get three hours at the historic Striezelmarkt, one Glühwein, hotel pickup, WiFi, snacks, and an English-speaking guide. Groups are limited to eight people.

“Robert was very accommodating and friendly. He made sure we were taken care of.”

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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-morning hours with celebrity chef Mariko at Prague’s Náplavka Farmers Market and her 19th-century riverside home. Sample local foods, help choose the brunch menu, learn practical cooking techniques, and enjoy eggs, bread, seasonal produce, dessert, prosecco, espresso, and tea with views toward Prague Castle.

“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 Leah, a Czech guide and photographer with more than 20 years of experience, for a 150-minute private walk through Prague’s Old Town Square and Christmas markets. You’ll hear local holiday stories, taste mulled wine and gingerbread, and pose at carefully chosen photo spots for 10 edited images.

“We got gifted a Christmas market photoshoot in Prague during our honeymoon, and it turned out to be one of the highlights of our trip! From the very beginning, communication with Leah was super smooth and effortless. When we met her, she was instantly warm, friendly, and easy to connect with. She took us to some stunning spots and hidden gems around Prague, while also sharing fascinating insights about the city’s history, culture, and architecture. It felt like a perfect blend of a photoshoot and a guided walking tour! The shoot itself was so much fun. Leah was incredibly patient, guided us well, and was very accommodating with our pose…”

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9.Private Christmas Markets and Landmarks Tour

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

Spend about three hours walking Prague with a private Czech or English-speaking guide. You’ll visit five Christmas markets, sample two Czech snacks and two warm holiday drinks, and see Kampa Island, Charles Bridge, Josefov, Old Town, and Wenceslas Square. Roman guides the route with local stories and plenty of photo stops.

“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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