Boating on the river Vltava (Moldau) is also very popular and loved by all visitors to Prague.
You can participate in a 1-hour tour, without food, or in a 2-hour tour, with food and music on board, at lunch or dinner time. The trip is always very pleasant. From the boat, you have another perspective of the town. We can see buildings on both sides of the river, starting on the right bank, at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Gothic Convent of St. Agnes, the hospital in Saint Francis, working so far, the Old Town with its typical towers, with a special emphasis on the two towers of the Church of Our Lady before Tyn, that are seen from afar, the President hotel, the Intercontinental hotel, we pass under several bridges, including the most famous Charles Bridge. We see the building of the National Theatre, the Dancing House, on the left bank of the river, the Lesser Town from the 1257, the Hill Petřín with its lookout tower, the Kampa Island, the Hunger Wall, which was built during the reign of Charles IV already in the fourteenth century. On top of the hill, there towers, naturally, the Prague Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral, the Basilica of St. George. By the river, we shall see several restaurants, the Museum of Franz Kafka, the Palace of the Presidium of the Government of the Czech Republic and much more. The tours are operated all year round, the boats are heated during cold periods, that means that the journey is always pleasant and can be organized any time.