About Prague
Prague is the capital of Czechia, home to around 1,165,581 people.
Best time
May–June & September–October for mild weather and thinner crowds
Weather
Temperate, with warm summers and cool winters
Experiences
Things to do in Prague
1
Charles Bridge at dawn
2
Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral
3
Old Town Square and Astronomical Clock
4
Jewish Quarter (Josefov)
5
Petrin Hill viewpoint
6
John Lennon Wall
7
Vysehrad
8
Day trip to Cesky Krumlov
Budget travel
Free things to do in Prague
Charles Bridge at dawn
Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral
Old Town Square and Astronomical Clock
Jewish Quarter (Josefov)
Petrin Hill viewpoint
Mostly free or pay-what-you-like — always double-check opening times and any seasonal fees before you go.
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit Charles Bridge at dawn
- Visit Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral
- Visit Old Town Square and Astronomical Clock
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit Jewish Quarter (Josefov)
- Visit Petrin Hill viewpoint
- Visit John Lennon Wall
- 3
Day 3
More highlights
- Visit Vysehrad
- Visit Day trip to Cesky Krumlov
Where to eat
Local favourites
- $
Lokál Dlouhááá
Czech · Modern beer hall — locals' pick for Czech classics
- $$
Café Savoy
Café / Czech · Belle Époque favourite across the river
- $
Manifesto Market
Street food · Open-air food court locals love
Where to stay
Tourist favourites & top-rated
- $$$$
Aria Hotel Prague
Malá Strana · Music-themed luxury near the castle
- $$$$
Mandarin Oriental Prague
Malá Strana · Converted monastery
- $$$
Hotel Residence Agnes
Old Town · Boutique favourite steps from Old Town Square
In pictures
Prague gallery
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