River Cruises in Prague
Prague Devil's Channel Cruise on Vltava River with Commentary
Operated by Prague Boats
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Price from $25
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Best for
- Visitors who want a short, scenic cruise in the heart of Prague
- Anyone curious about the Devil's Channel and canal area
- Guests who prefer a 1-hour commitment rather than a long cruise
- Travellers who want something a bit different from a standard Vltava cruise
Cruise through the Devil's Channel (Čertovka) on this 1-hour Prague Boats trip. This narrow canal runs alongside the Vltava and offers a different perspective on the city—closer to the water and the lesser-seen sides of the islands and quays. A compact way to get on the water in the centre of Prague.
What's included
- 1-hour boat cruise
- Devil's Channel (Čertovka) and Vltava
- Commentary or audio (as per operator)
Itinerary
- 1
Boarding
Board at the designated pier. You'll be shown to your seat and given safety and route information.
- 2
Cruise
Cruise through the Devil's Channel and along the Vltava. Enjoy views of the riverside, bridges and historic buildings.
- 3
Return
Return to the pier. The cruise lasts about 1 hour.
Highlights
- Devil's Channel
- 1-hour cruise
- Central Prague
- Scenic waterway
Frequently asked questions
Who operates this cruise?
This cruise is bookable through Viator. The actual operator is shown on the Viator booking page when you select your date and options.
What is the Devil's Channel?
Čertovka is a narrow canal that branches off the Vltava and runs through the Lesser Town area. It's a picturesque waterway with historic mills and waterfront views.
Is the boat covered?
Many Prague river boats have covered or partly covered seating. Check the product description or ask the operator if you're concerned about weather.
Where do we board?
The pier is in central Prague, usually on the Vltava. Your booking confirmation will have the exact location and time.
Are drinks or food available?
It depends on the operator. Some 1-hour cruises have a bar or refreshments; others are sightseeing only. Check the description.