Itineraries
[Photo: Prague]
Prague in 3 daysOld Town Hall, Jewish Museum, Clementinum, Charles Bridge, Prague Castle, Petřín Tower, St. Nicholas Church, Vyšehrad, Municipal House3 days, CzechiaBalanced pace
[Photo: Prague]
Prague in 4 daysOld Town Hall, Jewish Museum, Charles Bridge, Prague Castle, Petřín Tower, Vyšehrad, Municipal House, Sedlec Ossuary, St. Barbara's Church4 days, CzechiaBalanced pace
Where to stay
The Old Town for first-timers on foot; Malá Strana for Baroque lanes below the castle; the New Town around Wenceslas Square for metro and tram links.
The areas: Old Town (Staré Město), Malá Strana, New Town (Nové Město).
Where to stay in Prague: areas and adviceHotels in PraguePlaces to see
All things to do in CzechiaFoodCafé LouvreA grand café on Národní třída since 1902, once frequented by Franz Kafka and Max Brod.Entry: Pay as you go
ChurchCathedral of the Assumption, SedlecA UNESCO-listed cathedral in Sedlec, a short walk from the ossuary.Entry: Buy a ticket
ViewpointCharles BridgePrague's oldest bridge, built from 1357 under Charles IV and lined with 30 statues of saints.Entry: Free to visit
MuseumClementinumA former Jesuit college whose guided tour shows the Baroque Library and climbs the Astronomical Tower.Entry: Book a time slot
NeighborhoodJesuit College, Kutná HoraThe former Jesuit College beside St. Barbara's, now home to the Gallery of the Central Bohemian Region.Entry: Free outside; gallery ticketed
MuseumJewish Museum in PragueFive synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery in Josefov, all on one ticket.Entry: Buy a ticket
NatureKampa IslandAn island park beside Charles Bridge, between the Vltava and the Čertovka channel.Entry: Free to visit
TransportKutná Hora město stationThe town-centre station, linked by local train to Kutná Hora main station and Prague trains.Entry: Train ticket needed
ViewpointLetná ParkHillside parks above the Vltava with views over the bridges and the Old Town.Entry: Free to visit
MuseumMunicipal HouseA concert and civic building on náměstí Republiky, with Smetana Hall and decorated salons on the tour.Entry: Guided tours only
FoodMunicipal House CaféThe café on the ground floor of the Municipal House, open daily from morning to evening.Entry: Pay as you go
MuseumNational MuseumThe domed 19th-century museum at the top of Wenceslas Square, linked to its newer building.Entry: Buy a ticket
MuseumOld Town Hall and Astronomical ClockThe 14th-century town hall on Old Town Square, with its astronomical clock and a tower above the square.Entry: Buy a ticket
FoodPalackého náměstí, Kutná HoraThe main square of Kutná Hora's UNESCO-listed old town, a central place to stop for lunch.Entry: Pay as you go
ViewpointPetřín TowerA lookout tower on Petřín Hill built in 1891, with 299 steps to views over Prague.Entry: Buy a ticket
MuseumPrague CastleThe castle complex above Malá Strana, with St. Vitus Cathedral, the Old Royal Palace and Golden Lane.Entry: Buy a ticket
ChurchSedlec Ossuary, Kutná HoraThe Cemetery Church of All Saints in Sedlec, whose ossuary is decorated with human bones.Entry: Book a time slot
ChurchSt. Barbara's Church, Kutná HoraA large church on the edge of Kutná Hora's old town, one of the town's UNESCO-listed sights.Entry: Buy a ticket
ChurchSt. Nicholas Church, Malá StranaA Baroque church on Malostranské náměstí, built over about a century by the Dientzenhofers and Lurago.Entry: Buy a ticket
FoodStrahov Monastery BreweryA brewery restaurant in the courtyard of Strahov Monastery, brewing again on site since 2000.Entry: Pay as you go
FoodU FlekůA New Town brewery and beer hall recorded since 1499, known for its dark lager.Entry: Pay as you go
FoodU MedvídkůA beer hall in the Old Town whose history dates to 1466, serving Czech dishes and Budvar.Entry: Pay as you go
FoodU PinkasůA pub near Wenceslas Square that first served Pilsner Urquell in Prague in 1843.Entry: Pay as you go
ViewpointVyšehradA fortified hill above the Vltava with ramparts, a basilica and the cemetery of famous Czechs.Entry: Grounds free
NeighborhoodWenceslas SquareThe long boulevard-square of the New Town, laid out in 1348, with the statue of St. Wenceslas.Entry: Free to visit