Prague: Pilsner Urquell Experience & Beer Tasting

History

Since 1842, Pilsner Urquell has stood as the original pilsner beer, a revolutionary brew that forever changed the beer world. Brewed in the city of Plzeň, this golden lager was created by Josef Groll, the brewery’s first brewmaster. Pilsner Urquell’s crisp taste, balanced bitterness, and golden color quickly earned it worldwide fame. As the first of its kind, Pilsner Urquell established the pilsner style that would go on to define beer around the globe, making it a staple in both Czech and international beer culture.

The Pilsner Urquell: The Original Beer Experience in Prague allows visitors to explore the fascinating history and brewing techniques behind this iconic beer. The immersive tour brings the story of Pilsner Urquell to life, showcasing its heritage through cutting-edge technology and interactive exhibits. From its humble beginnings in 1842 to its global status today, the experience offers a deep dive into the legacy of this world-renowned beer.

Highlights

• Exclusive GetYourGuide special: Receive a personalized bottle with your name as a gift
• Embark on an immersive audio-visual journey through the history of Pilsner Urquell
• Engage with a 360° interactive game zone
• Taste perfectly poured Pilsner Urquell in the iconic Beer Hall
• Earn a certificate and personalized gift from the Tapster Academy (if option selected)

Full Description

Step into the world of Pilsner Urquell, the world’s first golden beer, with the Pilsner Urquell Experience & Beer Tasting in Prague. This 60-minute self-guided tour offers a fully immersive journey into the brewing process and history of this legendary Czech beer.

During the tour, you’ll explore high-tech exhibits that stimulate all of your senses, including 3D audio, video mapping, and interactive displays. Learn about the art of brewing, discover how the famous beer foam is created, and understand why Pilsner Urquell became the template for beers worldwide.

As you move through the experience, taste freshly poured Pilsner Urquell in the historic Beer Hall, where you’ll enjoy 1 beer tasting and 2 additional 0.3l beers. You can also opt for the Tapster Academy, where you’ll become a master in the Czech art of pouring beer and earn a certificate along with a personalized gift.

The tour culminates with a personalized bottle of Pilsner Urquell as a special gift for all GetYourGuide customers, making this an unforgettable beer experience.

What’s Included

• Personalized Pilsner Urquell bottle for GetYourGuide customers
• 1 beer tasting and 2 x 0.3l beers in the Beer Hall
• Tapster Academy (if option selected)
• State-of-the-art audio guide
• 360° interactive game zone
• Video mapping and integrated screens
• Authentic Czech beer hall experience

Meeting Point

The meeting point varies depending on the option booked. Please check your booking details for the exact location. Options include:

• The Original Tour with 3 Beers and a Custom Bottle
• The Original Tour + Tapster Academy (Only in English)

Price

From $27 per person

Traveler Reviews

• “The beer tour was okay, but the Tapster Academy was what really made this experience unforgettable! Definitely worth the extra time.”
• “Really good! The headphones were a great touch, and the information and exhibits were fantastic. Would love to return for the Tapster Academy!”
• “A great interactive experience, and the beer tasting at the end was fantastic. The host was incredibly welcoming, and the English was flawless!”