Professional Private Guides

Thanks to growing requests for my private tours I had to find other reliable, knowledgeable and friendly guides. At the moment Private-Walks.com represents a personally and carefully hand picked group of professional, licensed and custom-oriented guides who know all the ins and outs and can make the most out of your stay in Prague and the Czech Republic.

5 REASONS TO HIRE A PRIVATE GUIDE

• SPECIALLY TRAINED GUIDES: our guides are licensed, friendly and fluent in foreign languages.

• INDIVIDUAL APPROACH: you don’t have to run after an umbrella together with 50 other people.

• PICK-UP AT AGREED TIME & PLACE: your personal guide will meet you where you wish.

• FLEXIBLE TOURS: you will choose the pace. You can change the course of the tour at any time.

• INVALUABLE ADVICE: you will get advice on dining venues, culture, tips for remaining days, etc.

Our Team (A-Z)

	Andrea Zimová My name is Andrea Zimova, I’m 46 years old and have worked as a tour guide for seventeen years. I have spoken English professionally for twenty-one years, and most of my clients are travelers from Great Britain and the United States. I have always been interested in ancient architecture and Prague legends. Other hobbies include genealogy, ceramics and cycling.
	Dana Chaloupková I am a native of the Czech Republic, born in a suburb of Prague called Uvaly. My knowledge of American culture and command of the English language is excellent, having spent 15 months in Cleveland, OH after the fall of Communism in 1989. My guide service has been in operation for over 6 years, and my knowledge of history, architecture, and the comparative lifestyle of Americans and Czechs is excellent; thus I am well suited to assist the English-speaking traveler.
	Helena Chmelířová Born and raised in Prague, after having studied geography at University, traveling became my passion. My clients say that I am enthusiastic, knowledgeable and friendly. Following the footsteps of my father, I have over 25 years of experience in guiding organized groups and customized private tours. I am a qualified tour guide for Prague, Czech Republic with a license for the Prague Castle and Jewish Museum. With me as your guide, you will see more in less time.
	Jana Kotalíková I have lived in Prague all my life and my main interests have always been art and architecture. I graduated at Charles Un. in History of Art and I started guiding in 1992, mostly British and U.S.visitors. Seven years ago I started to work for a British „walking holidays” travel company, which gives me chance to hike in the countryside several times a year. I also work for the government in the field of protection of cultural heritage. I am interested in history and politics, I like classical music, opera and jazz, I love skiing, biking and travelling.
	Jana Pehe I was born in Czechoslovakia and graduated from Charles University in Prague. In 1981 I fled the country, and until 1988 I lived and worked in New York City, and then in Munich, Germany. After my return to Prague in 1994 I worked first as a librarian, but my interest in history, art, and architecture and my love for Prague brought me to the decision to become a tour guide. For the past six years I have been successfully providing guide service to English speaking visitors, showing them Prague as well as many other interesting places in the Czech Republic.
	Jaroslav Jay Pesta I have traveled much of the world and studied in Europe and the USA, thanks to my wonderful parents who founded a travel agency after the fall of the Communist regime in former Czechoslovakia. In 2001 I completed a demanding academic course for official Prague guides. Ever since, I have been focusing on providing personalized travel services and developing our travel agency founded by my parents in 1993. Apart from my job, I enjoy history, philosophy and mountain climbing.
	Jiřina Přibylová I was born in Prague and hold a university degree from Prague’s Charles University. I have been working as a licensed guide in Prague and the Czech Republic since 1999. My hobbies are history, architecture, psychology, theatre and music. Along our tour I will follow the footsteps of our history and explore Prague’s unique details- its gardens, churches, museums and palaces, peculiarities, Czech cuisine and beer,and captivating legends. On the way we will encounter various writers or composers like Franz Kafka or W.A. Mozart, A. Dvořák, etc. I am looking forward to our tour.
	Lucie Pařezová I am an officially licensed, experienced guide of Prague and the Czech Republic. I was born in Prague and love my hometown very much. I will show you beautiful hidden places off the beaten track as well as the popular, known Prague sights. In the past I have also worked as an English and German teacher. Among my hobbies are history, culture (not only of my home country, but also of all English-speaking countries) and traveling. I will give you a lot of interesting information and tailor a nice tour reflecting your wishes.
	Štepánka Holešová I am a native from Prague living directly in the city centre. I love Prague; my job is my hobby. I know my city of one hundred spires, the golden city on the Vltava River, very well. I have been offering my services as a licensed guide for more than 15 years. My clients have recommended me several times on the Fodor´s travel forum. I speak English, German and Polish. I am a very experienced and friendly guide.
	Veronika Velková I am a young, energetic and knowledgeable girl with a love for history, art history, architecture and discovering new places around the world with my dog or on horseback. I am a native from Prague (I grew up on Wenceslas Square and witnessed the Velvet Revolution from my window!), but have also tried the lifestyle of Munich, Germany, and the USA, where I lived and traveled – in San Diego, Hawaii, etc. I come from a long line of great guides and know my hometown very well.

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