Currency
Czech Koruna (CZK) Kč
Best Time
March to May, Sept to Oct
Prague enchants visitors with its magical blend of old-world charm and modern-day vibrancy. Stroll through the historic Old Town, explore the winding streets, and discover the city’s rich cultural heritage. The music scene in Prague features a variety of genres, from classical to traditional folk. The city is also known for its stunning castles, including the Prague Castle, and its cozy beer halls, making it a must-visit destination for those who appreciate history, culture, and great food.
Airport
Václav Havel Airport (PRG)
Minimal List TL;DR
🐕Pet Boutique
FunkydogAccessories and toys for dogs
🎨Artist Collective
KreslikarnaPlaying cards, paintings and DIY products
🗄️Art Gallery
MeryupFiles and storage accessories
👖Boutique with a modern spin on classic fashion.
EmfashionFashion Store for Men and Women alike
🥣Pottery Studio
Keramika u labeCeramic bowls and large products for garden made bespoke
🥼High-end leather goods store with a focus on craftsmanship.
DrexxissFashion Store for Men and Women for winter
💍Boutique
LikemeJewellery and accesories made with glass blowing
💼Modern Ceramics
OndruskovicLeather bags, belts and accessories made with a classic look
☕Boutique Ceramics
CarkateckaMugs and tin cans with great designs
🧩Store offering a mix of trendy clothes for younger audiences.
OnlyliKids textile products with hats and lego mats
📕High-end fashion shop offering global brands.
CarriereContemporary notebooks and tote bags
🪑Charming café with a cozy atmosphere and artisanal coffee.
Cafe lightDesigner accessories and home products
👗Luxury Shopping Avenue
Pařížská StreetLuxury brands shopping street in a historical Jewish neighbourhood
🩱Main Shopping Street
Na Příkopě StreetHigh street Shopping with boutique malls, Hamleys and Zara
🌉Iconic bridge with statues and views
Charles BridgeMedieval & Gothic architecture in old town
🩰Cultural landmark and performance venue
National TheatreHistoric Czech theater with daily shows of ballet, opera, and plays
🐅One of the best zoos in Europe
Prague ZooZoo founded in 1931, with orangutans & Komodo dragons in Asian jungle habitat & elephant compound.
🎨Street Art Landmark
Lennon WallThis once typical wall has been filled with John Lennon-inspired graffiti, lyrics from Beatles' songs, and designs relating to local and global causes.
Places to See
Alšovo nábř. 110 00, 110 00 Staré Město, Czechia
4.5
15-30 EUR
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Smart & modest dining room with a mezzanine floor & a classic Italian trattoria menu.
Must Visit:
Charles Bridge, Prague Castle
Prague's Old Town Clock is the oldest astronomical clock still in operation and a top tourist attraction.
Places to Eat
Purkyňova 2053, 110 00 Nové Město, Czechia
4.5
$10-20 (meal)
11 AM - 9 PM
Specializes in vegetarian Indian dishes in a casual setting
Get To:
Náměstí Míru metro station (line A)
Indian vegetarian restaurant serving wholesome buffet style meals
http://www.beas-dhaba.cz/Braunerova, 180 00 Praha 8, Czechia
4.4
15-25 EUR
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Authentic Italian cuisine
Get To:
Bus 137 – Želivského
Tip:
Wood-fired pizza, pasta dishes
Sales of savory and sweet pastries, cakes and desserts at farmers markets in Jiřák
Must Try:
Goulash, Trdelník, Svíčková, Koláče, Beer
Places to Drink
Plynární 1096, 170 00 Praha 7-Holešovice, Czechia
4.8
$10-30 (drink)
12 PM - 4 AM
A hub for alternative culture and diverse events
Get To:
Metro: Nádraží Holešovice (Line C)
Tip:
International DJs, diverse drinks
Steampunk design art cafe and nightclub with live acts
http://www.crossclub.cz/Karoliny Světlé 26, 110 00 Staré Město, Czechia
4.7
$15-30 (drink)
5 PM - 2 AM
A tribute to Ernest Hemingway with literary decor
Get To:
Metro: Můstek (Line A & B)
Tip:
Classic cocktails, cigars
Cocktail bar with a button for champagne
http://www.hemingwaybar.eu/V Kolkovně 920, 110 00 Staré Město, Czechia
4.5
$15-30 (drink)
5 PM - 2 AM
Stylish décor with an extensive cocktail menu
Get To:
Metro: Náměstí Míru (Line A)
Tip:
Signature cocktails, seasonal drinks
Unique mixology bar serving bespoke cocktails based on your liking 💯
https://lfleur.cz/Letenské sady, 170 00 Praha 7-Letná, Czechia
4.5
$10-20 (drink)
12 PM - 11 PM
Scenic park location with a casual atmosphere
Get To:
Tram: Letenské Sady (Line 1)
Tip:
Local beers, traditional Czech snacks
Large outdoor pub offering beers and kebabs with a view
http://www.letenskyzamecek.cz/enNárodní 339/11, 110 00 Staré Město, Czechia
4.4
5-15 EUR
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Known for its laid-back, artistic vibe with live music and quirky, underground feel.
Get To:
Metro: Národní třída
Cozy watering hole serving beer & cocktails in a subterranean space with live music.
http://facebook.com/vzorkovnaŠtěpánská 61, 116 02 Nové Město, Czechia
4.3
$20-50 (drink)
10 PM - 5 AM
A historic venue hosting cinema and live music
Get To:
Metro: Můstek (Line A & B)
Tip:
Classic Czech films, themed events
Concert club with live gigs in a historic venue
Music / Dance:
Folk, Classical, Jazz, Traditional Czech
Places to Network
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Key Industries:
Tourism, IT, Manufacturing
Prague
“The city’s historic buildings and winding streets are a testament to its centuries-old role as the capital of Bohemia. This atmosphere is combined with a certain quirkiness that embraces the entire city; from the castle to the river, Prague is truly a city of medieval charm.”
Places to Shop
Katarína Králová, Žitavského 528/2, Praha - Zbraslav, 156 00
4.9
15-30 EUR
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Focus on eco-friendly pet products
Get To:
Tram 9 – Hlavní nádraží
Accessories and toys for dogs
Rašova 632, Praha 11, 14900, Česká republika
4.9
15-30 EUR
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Hosts workshops with local and international artists
Vibe:
Artsy, Inspirational
Get To:
Tram 22 - Malostranská
Playing cards, paintings and DIY products
Žižkova 2040, Benešov, 256 01
4.9
10-20 EUR
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Features an ever-changing collection of modern art from across Europe
Vibe:
Serene, Avant-Garde
Files and storage accessories
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EmfashionBoutique with a modern spin on classic fashion.
Pražská 1429535 01 Přelouč, Czechia
4.9
1000-3000
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Fashion Store for Men and Women alike
Fr. Kavána 653, Vrchlabí 1, 54301
4.8
20-50 EUR
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Located by the river, offering workshops with stunning river views
Get To:
Tram 3 - Výstaviště Holešovice
Ceramic bowls and large products for garden made bespoke
🥼
DrexxissHigh-end leather goods store with a focus on craftsmanship.
Drexiss Ke Škole 391, Loučeň 28937
4.8
800-2500
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Custom leather goods
Get To:
Tram station close by
Fashion Store for Men and Women for winter
Zborovská 40, 150 00, Praha 5
4.7
15-30 EUR
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Jewellery and accesories made with glass blowing
Ostrata 7 763 11 Ostrata, Zlínský, Česká republika
4.7
30-60 EUR
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Combines traditional Czech techniques with modern designs
Get To:
Metro A - Dejvická
Leather bags, belts and accessories made with a classic look
Vinařská 1135/5 170 00 Praha 7 Česká republika
4.7
15-25 EUR
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Mugs and tin cans with great designs
🧩
OnlyliStore offering a mix of trendy clothes for younger audiences.
Masaryk Square 36/2 Mnichovice 251 64
4.7
10-20 EUR
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Trendy fashion with a youthful vibe
Get To:
Tram station close by
Kids textile products with hats and lego mats
Luxury
Platnéřská 90/13, 110 00 Staré Město, Czechia
4.5
2000-3000 CZK (meal per person)
12 PM - 11 PM
Creative use of local ingredients
Get To:
Tram: 22, 23 - Malostranské náměstí
Tip:
Seasonal Tasting Menu
High end Italian restaurant specialising in meat
Jiráskovo nám. 1981/6, 120 00 Nové Město, Czechia
4.5
$50-100 (meal)
12 PM - 12 AM
Known for its unique design and artistic ambiance
Get To:
Metro: Anděl (Line B)
Tip:
International cuisine, cocktails
Fine dining at the Dancing House
Štěpánská 623/40, 110 00 Nové Město, Czechia
4.6
2500-4000 CZK (meal per person)
12 PM - 11 PM
Renowned for its seafood dishes
Vibe:
Chic and Sophisticated
Get To:
Metro: A - Můstek
Gastronomic restaurant and food creation experience
Nebovidská 459/1, 118 00 Malá Strana, Czechia
4.8
1500-2000 CZK (meal per person)
12 PM - 10 PM
Known for its exquisite Asian fusion dishes
Vibe:
Elegant, contemporary
Get To:
Metro: Náměstí Míru (Line A)
Asian culinary experience at the Mandarin Oriental
Haštalská 18, 110 00 Staré Město, Czechia
4.8
3000-4000 CZK (tasting menu per person)
6 PM - 11 PM
Michelin-starred cuisine
Vibe:
Intimate and Luxurious
Get To:
Metro: A - Staroměstská
11-course Czech cuisine experience
Na Kampě 523/8b, 118 00 Malá Strana, Czechia
4.7
$50-100 (meal)
12 PM - 12 AM
Beautiful riverside location with outdoor seating
Get To:
Tram: Čertovka (Line 12)
Restaurant offering incredible food and ambience by Charles bridge
Prague Unveiled
Prague Castle, beer culture, and historic sites.
The Charles Bridge, a historic stone bridge, is adorned with 30 statues, many of which are replicas.
Prague is a city of fairy-tale charm, known for its stunning medieval architecture, gothic churches, and picturesque streets. Its cobblestone streets, historic landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere transport visitors back in time. But Prague isn’t just about history—its lively cultural scene, which includes classical music performances and folk festivals, brings the city to life. The food scene is equally appealing, offering hearty Czech fare alongside international options.
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Transportation
Excellent trams and metro
City Overview
Prague is a fairy-tale city with Gothic architecture, medieval bridges, and vibrant cobblestone streets. Known for its iconic Old Town and Charles Bridge, the city has a captivating mix of history and modern charm.
3 Day City Guide
- Day 1: Morning: Explore Old Town Square and Astronomical Clock. Afternoon: Visit Charles Bridge and Prague Castle. Evening: Stroll through Malá Strana and dine at a local Czech restaurant. - Day 2: Morning: Visit the Jewish Quarter. Afternoon: Relax in Letná Park. Evening: Explore the nightlife in the Žižkov district. - Day 3: Morning: Day trip to Karlštejn Castle. Afternoon: Wander around Kampa Island. Evening: Dine at a riverside restaurant with views of the city.
Current Trends
- Craft beer culture: Prague’s microbrewery scene is booming, with places like Dva Kohouti leading the way. - Vegan food: The city’s plant-based dining scene is growing rapidly, with trendy spots like Moment Vegan Bistro. - Alternative culture: Prague’s art scene is known for its avant-garde galleries and unique underground vibe.
Local Events Guide
- Prague Spring (May): A classical music festival attracting top performers from around the world. - Signal Festival (October): A modern light art festival that illuminates the city’s historic buildings. - Christmas Markets (December): One of the most festive events of the year, held in Old Town Square and Wenceslas Square.
Local Insider Tips
- Letná Park for a local’s view over the city and Vltava River. - Žižkov district for nightlife and local bars. - Kampa Island for peaceful walks along the riverside.
Sustainable Travel
- Tram system: An eco-friendly way to get around the city, with electric trams covering most areas. - Vltava River cruises: Offering scenic, low-impact views of the city. - Green spaces: Letná Park and Petřín Hill are perfect for sustainable outdoor activities.
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