Prague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower — Petřín Tower rising above leafy trees on a sunny day

Prague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower

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Prague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower: a 58.70 m iron tower in Petřínské Sady, Prague, a one-fifth scale copy of a famous tower.

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Prague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower — View from the tower over Prague rooftops and the Vltava
Prague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower — View from the tower over Prague rooftops and the VltavaPrague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower — Panoramic view from the tower across Prague and the riverPrague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower — Prague Castle and its cathedral seen from the towerPrague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower — Prague Castle above the surrounding red rooftops from the towerPrague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower — Wide view from the tower toward Prague Castle and the cityPrague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower — Petřín exhibition room with historical maps and display panelsPrague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower — Small Eiffel Tower model in the Petřín Tower exhibition

Why go

  • The climb of 299 steps to the top of the tower
  • The 58.70 m iron tower itself, standing in Petřínské Sady

Opening hours

Today09:00 – 18:00, 09:00 – 18:00Show all
Monday09:00 – 18:00, 09:00 – 18:00
Tuesday09:00 – 18:00, 09:00 – 18:00
Wednesday09:00 – 18:00, 09:00 – 18:00
Thursday09:00 – 18:00, 09:00 – 18:00
Friday09:00 – 18:00, 09:00 – 18:00
Saturday09:00 – 18:00, 09:00 – 18:00
Sunday09:00 – 18:00, 09:00 – 18:00

Know before you go

  • Open every day from 09:00 to 18:00.
  • Address: Petřínské Sady 633, Prague.
  • The way to the top is 299 steps.

Best time to visit

  • The view from the top covers most of the region on clear weather, so a clear day is the best day to come.

Interesting facts1

  1. The tower is only one-fifth the size of the tower it imitates.

    Prague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower: how it describes itself (its own site, read by our site scan)

History

The tower was built during an 1891 exhibition in Prague. It is built at one-fifth the scale of the tower it copies. Its top sits at the same altitude as the top of the original.

  1. 1891Built during an exhibition as a loose, free copy of a famous iron tower.

Sources: Prague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower: how it de… · checked 25 Oct 2026

Where
Petřínské Sady 633, Prague Bohemia

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Questions and answers

What are the opening hours of Prague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower?

The tower is open every day of the week, from 09:00 to 18:00. The address is Petřínské Sady 633 in Prague.

How many steps are there to the top of Petřín Tower?

There are 299 steps to the top, and visitors climb them on foot. The tower stands 58.70 metres high.

How tall is Petřín Tower in Prague?

Petřín Tower stands 58.70 metres high. It was built in 1891 as a copy of a famous iron tower, at one-fifth of its scale.

What can you see from the top of Petřín Tower?

On clear weather, the view from the top extends across most of the region. A clear day is the best day to come.

How do I contact Prague Visitor Centre - Petřín Tower?

The contact phone number is +420 221 714 714. The tower is at Petřínské Sady 633 in Prague.

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