Operation Anthropoid Tours & Lidice Village in Detail
At a glance
Operation Anthropoid Tours & Lidice Village in Detail is a 4h small-group experience in Prague, Czech Republic, operated by Martina Gregorcova - Art of Your Travel Agency. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 13 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $142.73 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Private transportation, Enthusiastic private licensed tour guide with extended knowledge about Czechoslovak resistance, 1 drink per person, wine, beer, soft or coffe/tea.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 19 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 8 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 4h
- Group
- Small group, up to 19 travellers
- Languages
- Czech, Slovak, English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Discover Prague, Lidice, and the story of Operation Anthropoid through a private WWII tour created for travellers who want real history, not a standard sightseeing route.
Choose from 3 options: a 4-hour Prague Operation Anthropoid tour, a 4-hour Lidice Memorial tour, or the full-day 8–9 hour Operation Anthropoid in Detail tour combining Prague, Lidice, memorials, and a traditional Czech meal.
Follow the story of Josef Gabčík, Jan Kubiš, Reinhard Heydrich, the assassination mission, the Czechoslovak resistance, Nazi reprisals, and the final stand of the paratroopers in the crypt of the Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius.
Each route connects meaningful historical sites, memorials, hidden places, and powerful human stories.
The experience is private and led by a licensed English-speaking guide with a strong personal passion for WWII history. Transport is by comfortable car, minibus, or bus depending on group size and option.
What's included
What's included
- Private transportation
- Enthusiastic private licensed tour guide with extended knowledge about Czechoslovak resistance
- 1 drink per person, wine, beer, soft or coffe/tea
Not included
- Tips if you enjoyed your tour!
Itinerary
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Stop 1
On a way to 1st stop will be possible to see the Charles Bridge from the car
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Stop 2
There will be possible to see also the panorama of Prague Castle from the car on a way to the 1st stop
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Stop 3 · 30m
English speaking enthusiastic tour guide will show the clients around the St. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, point on spot where bodies were placed for identification after the battle was over, visit the crypt where is an exhibition of artefacts and photos and explain all what happened here on the 18th of June 1942.
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Stop 4 · 25m
English speaking guide will bring the clients to St. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral to show the clients interesting points, where the last battle took place and secret entry to the crypt as well as how the Nazi army got downstairs to crypt at final minutes. On the opposite of the main entrance is a traditional Czech pub called "At the Paratroopers" where each tour participant will get a traditional shot of Becherovka liquor.
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Stop 5 · 15m
Clients will be driven to Dablice Cemetery to visit the mass grave of Czechoslovak patriots who were murdered by Nazis.
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Stop 6 · 15m
Kobylisy shooting range is where many Czechoslovak patriots from the resistance were shot by Nazis these days a memorial to its victims. English speaking tour guide will tell very unique and interesting stories about other para-groups and people in the resistance, about less knows but still extremely brave acts and their absolute commitment to resist the Nazi regime!
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Stop 7 · 25m
Clients will be driven near by the Operation Anthropoid Memorial, where the assassination of Heydrich took place on the 27th May 1942. English speaking guide will not only show clients around and old pictures how the infamous Heydrich curve looked at that time, but also take you to a hidden lovely local pub for a pint of Czech traditional beer. After refreshing clients will be driven back to the city centre.
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Stop 8
On a way back to city centre clients will pass by Bulovka hospital in Prague 8, where Heydrich was taken right after the assassination attempt and where he also died on the 4th of June 1942.
Meeting point
Meeting point is outside the main entrance to Clarion hotel Prague Old Town, there is a parking lot where will be parked vintage Trabant 601 vehicle.
Good to know
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Operation Anthropoid Tours & Lidice Village in Detail take?
The experience lasts about 4h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $142.73 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Private transportation; Enthusiastic private licensed tour guide with extended knowledge about Czechoslovak resistance; 1 drink per person, wine, beer, soft or coffe/tea.
Where does it start?
Meeting point is outside the main entrance to Clarion hotel Prague Old Town, there is a parking lot where will be parked vintage Trabant 601 vehicle.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Czech, Slovak, English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 13 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Prague.
