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Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl with Open Bar & Club Entry

4.5 · 661 reviews 6 hours (approx.) From $41 Operated by Drunken Monkey · Bookable on Viator
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Prague after dark gets lively fast. The Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl offers an easy way to meet other people, play drinking games, and reach several bars without planning your own route. I like the included open bar and the free club entry, two useful extras at a reasonable price of $41.03.

I also like the friendly party hosts and the mix of beer pong, flip-cup, Dare Jenga, sports screens, and welcome shots. The main drawback is that the open bar is limited to the first venue, and the later part of the night can feel loosely organized, especially in a group of up to 100 people.

Key Points Before You Book

Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl with Open Bar & Club Entry - Key Points Before You Book

  • The open bar lasts about two hours: It usually runs from 8 to 10 p.m. or from 10 to 11 p.m., depending on your assigned group.
  • Four venues are included: You begin at Drunken Monkey, then visit up to three or four more bars and clubs.
  • Club entry is free: This can save money on a Prague night out, especially if the final venue has a cover charge.
  • The party is young and social: The atmosphere suits people in their late teens and twenties more than mature visitors seeking quiet pubs.
  • The route may require self-navigation: Hosts may share locations and times through WhatsApp rather than walking everyone from one place to the next.
  • You must be at least 18: Bring identification, since staff may ask to see it.

What the $41.03 Price Really Buys You

Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl with Open Bar & Club Entry - What the $41.03 Price Really Buys You

At $41.03, this is not simply a ticket for unlimited alcohol. You are paying for a ready-made night, a social setting, party games, hosts, entry to several venues, and free access to a club. That bundle can be worthwhile if you have only a short stay in Prague and want to get out without spending your first evening studying bar menus and club policies.

The strongest value comes from the open bar and club entry. If you use the full two-hour drinking period and later enter a club without paying at the door, the price may compare well with buying drinks and admission separately. The value drops quickly if you arrive late, dislike the first venue, or expect free drinks at every stop.

Keep your expectations in the right place. Unlimited drinks does not mean unlimited premium spirits all night. The first part of the open bar may focus on beer and boxed wine, with mixed drinks, vodka shots, absinthe, and rum available later. Several accounts describe spirits as weak or watered down, while other people found the drinks and atmosphere perfectly acceptable.

I would treat the alcohol as one part of the package, not the main reason to book. The social side, especially the chance to meet people quickly, is the more dependable benefit.

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Starting at U Milosrdných 848/4

Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl with Open Bar & Club Entry - Starting at U Milosrdných 848/4

The evening begins at Drunken Monkey Prague, at U Milosrdných 848/4 in Prague 1, Staré Město. This is the one place where the main open-bar session takes place, so arriving on time matters.

The open bar normally lasts from 8 to 10 p.m. or from 10 to 11 p.m., depending on the group you join. Check your assigned start time carefully and arrive early. If you turn up late, you may have only a short portion of the free-drink window left, which can make the package feel poor value.

The first venue is built for quick social contact. You can expect beer pong, flip-cup, Dare Jenga, sports on LCD screens and HD projectors, and hosts trying to keep the room moving. This is not a candlelit Czech beer hall. It is a party bar with loud music, drinking games, and a crowd ready to start the night quickly.

That setting works well if you arrive alone or with one friend and want an easy way to meet people. Several people give the hosts credit for being friendly and energetic. P-Daddy and Moses are specifically praised for helping create a good mood, while another host with locs receives warm approval for keeping the group entertained.

The first stop also has clear limits. It can become crowded, and one account describes the room as too full to move comfortably. The atmosphere tends to skew toward people in their early or mid-twenties, so older visitors may feel out of place. Smoke, loud sound, and heavy drinking can also be an issue for anyone sensitive to those conditions.

Understanding the Drinks and Games

Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl with Open Bar & Club Entry - Understanding the Drinks and Games

The included drink list covers beer, wine, mixed drinks, vodka shooters, absinthe, and rum. The exact selection and quality can vary, and you should not assume every listed spirit is always available. Some people found that tequila was not offered and that absinthe ran out.

The first 30 minutes may be limited to beer and wine before stronger drinks become available. That detail matters because the word open bar can create an inflated expectation. You are not being promised a full cocktail menu with top-shelf liquor.

Welcome shots are listed for each bar, but the format can be informal. At some stops, a host may pour a small amount directly from a bottle rather than handing you a polished shot at the bar. Accounts also describe confusion at later venues, with staff not always aware of the included welcome shot.

My practical advice is simple: pace yourself. A two-hour open bar can be a lot, especially when drinking games encourage quick rounds. The walking between venues may give you time to clear your head, but it does not turn heavy drinking into a safe plan. Eat before you arrive, since food is not included.

Moving Through Three or Four More Venues

Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl with Open Bar & Club Entry - Moving Through Three or Four More Venues

After Drunken Monkey, the group is scheduled to visit up to three or four other bars and clubs. The route is designed to give you a taste of Prague nightlife rather than a careful tour of the city’s best drinking spots.

At each later stop, you should expect a welcome shot rather than another unlimited bar. This is the most important detail to understand before booking. Drinks at the other venues are generally your own responsibility, apart from the listed welcome shot and the club entry.

The group may receive venue names, times, and locations through WhatsApp. In practice, that can make the night feel more like a self-guided bar route than a traditional pub crawl with one leader constantly counting heads. Some people enjoy the freedom. Others find it frustrating, especially if they are new to Prague or want a host to lead the walk.

The organization appears to be strongest at the opening bar and less consistent later. People have been left behind after a stop, lost contact with the hosts, or missed the next location. If you need to stay with the group, save the WhatsApp contact, keep the schedule visible, and confirm the next meeting point before leaving each venue.

Do not assume that the whole group will walk together in one neat line. The advertised maximum is 100 people, a size large enough to split the party, create long waits, and make host communication difficult. It also explains why some people find the crawl social and energetic while others find it chaotic.

Club Entry and the Final Part of the Night

Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl with Open Bar & Club Entry - Club Entry and the Final Part of the Night

Free entry to the club is one of the package’s better financial perks. Prague clubs can charge admission, so this feature may make a difference if you planned to go out anyway.

The quality of the final venue is not fixed. Some nights produce a fun club atmosphere, while other accounts describe small, quiet, or disappointing clubs. One person left a line after seeing security handle people roughly and waiting a long time to enter. That does not mean every night follows the same pattern, but it is a reminder that club conditions can change.

The final venue may also be the point where the group breaks apart. Some people continue with new friends, some leave early, and some make their own way to another bar. The activity is scheduled to end back at the meeting point, but you should not expect transportation home. You are responsible for your own plans after the night finishes.

Because the city does not allow a guided tour after 10 p.m., the formal hosted portion is limited by local rules. The operator also advises following Prague’s 10 p.m. noise curfew and the ban on drinking alcohol in public streets. Do not carry an open drink outside and assume it is acceptable simply because you are part of a pub crawl.

Is This a Good Choice for Solo People?

Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl with Open Bar & Club Entry - Is This a Good Choice for Solo People?

The answer depends on your style. The first bar gives solo visitors a built-in reason to talk to others, and the games make introductions easier than standing alone at a crowded counter. One solo participant had a particularly good time and praised the host and games.

Still, the hosts cannot create every friendship for you. People often arrive in pairs or small groups, and some stick closely to friends they already know. If you go alone, introduce yourself early, join the games, and make a point of exchanging contact details before the group starts moving.

Solo women should use normal nightlife caution. One account describes an uncomfortable male-to-female balance and unwanted approaches at clubs. That is not a reason to avoid Prague nightlife, but it is a reason to stay with people you trust, watch your drink, and have a clear way back to your accommodation.

If you want a calm, local pub with conversation, this is not the right fit. If you want a social launch into Prague’s late-night scene, it can work well.

Who Will Enjoy This Most?

Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl with Open Bar & Club Entry - Who Will Enjoy This Most?

This experience suits you if you:

  • Want a ready-made party on your first night
  • Enjoy drinking games and loud social venues
  • Are happy meeting people from different countries
  • Prefer a fixed price over planning several stops
  • Want club entry included
  • Can pace yourself during a strong opening session
  • Are comfortable following WhatsApp updates and moving between venues

I would think twice if you are over 30 and dislike a young crowd, sensitive to smoke or loud noise, or hoping for refined Czech pubs. The experience also may disappoint you if you interpret unlimited drinks as free alcohol throughout the whole evening.

The strongest matches are solo people, pairs, and groups of friends who want a busy night without much preparation. The weakest matches are visitors seeking a small group, personal guiding, quiet conversation, or a carefully selected list of authentic local bars.

Timing, Meeting Details, and Practical Advice

Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl with Open Bar & Club Entry - Timing, Meeting Details, and Practical Advice

The activity lasts about six hours and is offered in English. Mobile tickets make entry simple, and confirmation is provided at booking. Most people aged 18 or older can participate, but you must be ready to show identification if asked.

Start at U Milosrdných 848/4 in Prague 1. The published end point is back at the meeting point, but you should still plan your own way home and not count on transport after the night.

Food is not included. Eat before arrival, or plan a proper meal earlier in the evening. The listed drinks and games are included, but later drinks outside the opening bar are not unlimited.

The cancellation rule is generous if your plans change: cancel at least 24 hours before the local start time for a full refund. Changes or cancellations inside that 24-hour window are not accepted for a refund.

My Verdict on the Drunken Monkey Crawl

I would book this for a short Prague visit when I wanted company, drinking games, and a simple route into nightlife. The $41.03 price can make sense if you arrive on time, use the full open bar, join the games, and value free club entry.

I would not book it expecting a polished guided tour or unlimited drinks at four venues. The later route can be poorly coordinated, the crowd can feel too large, and the bar quality is not guaranteed. Go for the social evening, not for a carefully planned tour of Prague’s finest pubs.

FAQ

How much does the Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl cost?

The listed price is $41.03 per person.

How long does the pub crawl last?

The activity lasts approximately six hours.

Where does the experience begin?

It begins at Drunken Monkey Prague, U Milosrdných 848/4, 110 00 Praha 1-Staré Město, Czechia.

Where does the activity end?

The published end point is back at the meeting point.

Is alcohol included throughout the entire night?

No. The unlimited open bar takes place at the first venue. Later stops include welcome shots, while additional drinks are not listed as included.

What drinks are available during the open bar?

The listed options include beer, wine, mixed drinks, vodka shooters, absinthe, and rum.

How many venues does the crawl visit?

The experience includes the starting bar and up to three or four additional bars and clubs.

Is club entry included?

Yes. Free entry to the club is included.

What is the minimum age?

You must be at least 18 years old and able to show identification if requested.

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