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Pilsner Urquell: The Original Beer Experience Tour

Inside the Pilsner Urquel Museum in Prague
Close up of beer glasses in Pilsner Urquel Museum
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Self guided tour in Prague

Uncover the history of Pilsner Urquell, see the brewing process, and enjoy a beer tasting in this immersive audio-visual experience.

Highlights

  • Explore warm brewhouses and cool cellars and engage with the hops and grains at interactive displays. Meet the first brewmaster and sip on a sample brew!

  • Get up close with hops and grains, learn how the first golden pilsner was made, and discover the brewing process with an immersive audio guide.

  • Join beer-themed games in the 360° game hall and end the tour at the Beer Hall, where tapsters serve you two chilled, frothy Pilsners.

  • With an upgrade, join a small group for a 1-hour lesson at the Tapster Academy to learn three traditional Czech ways of pouring the perfect pilsner.

  • Fun fact: In 1838, angry Czech tavern owners dumped 36 barrels of beer, igniting a brewing revolution. This led to Pilsner Urquell, the first golden Pilsner, in 1842.

Inclusions

  • Entry to the Pilsner Urquell: The Original Beer Experience

  • Online audio guide in Czech, English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese & Chinese

  • Two big & one small beer tasting

Tapster Academy (based on option selected)

  • 1-hour tapster training

  • Private taproom with a small group of up to 11 people

  • Poured beers

  • Certificate

  • Personalized gift

Exclusions

  • Headphones

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Pilsner Urquell's rich history and brewing process

Start your 90-minute Pilsner Urquell experience at the interactive exhibition in Prague's Wenceslas Square. Explore the history of the world's first golden lager through multi-sensory experiences and a multilingual audio guide. Learn the history of beer, from ancient gods to the accidental development of Pilsner-style beer. Try handling the hops and grains used to make beer and learn about the process.

Interactive exhibits and games

The audio guide automatically plays as you move through the exhibit. Start from the street level, with the pub and beer garden called Vycepu Zvonu and a two-story entry hall with a large sculpture, Mash-Tun. Head to the immersive experience on the next floor. It has an interactive exhibit showcasing state-of-the-art technology and a 360° interactive game zone. At the beer hall, taste Pilsner Urquell's signature tank beer, chilled goodness in a pilsner served by friendly tapsters. With an upgrade, learn more about beer tapping at the Tapster Academy. In this 1-hour class, you can learn the art of pouring beer in three traditional ways: hladinka, schnyt, and milk. Don't forget to stop by the gift shop, and get personalized beer bottles and mugs on your way out.

What to bring

  • Have your passport and ID ready for a seamless experience.

  • Stay ahead of the game; download the audio app beforehand to dodge any network glitches at the location.

  • Don’t forget your trusty earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.

What's not allowed

  • While children are welcome to join the brewery tour. guests below 18 years are not allowed to taste the beer at any of the exhibits. They will be served non-alcoholic beverages.

Accessibility

  • Your safety comes first. So, visitors with claustrophobia, mobility issues, and pregnant people are restricted from participating in this experience.

Additional information

  • Dress snug in warm layers since the brewery's temperature is around 40 °F.

  • Click here to see how to activate your audio guide and to redeem your tickets.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

  • Click here for the steps to use the audioguide.

Redemption Point

  • Start your tour at Pilsner Urquell: The Original Beer Experience.

  • Address: 28. Října 377/13, 110 00 Můstek, Czechia.

Get Directions to the Redemption Point

Getting There

By Subway

  • The closest subway station is Můstek. It is a quick 2-minute walk to the redemption point.

  • Board subway lines A or B to get you there.

By Tram

  • The closest tram stop is Václavské náměstí. It is a quick 5-minute walk to the redemption point.

  • Board trams 1, 3, and more to get you there.

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