Prague

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Prague

A fairy-tale city of spires, bridges and castles

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Best timeMay to June and September: mild weather and long days
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Discover Prague

Prague looks like a storybook come to life. Cobbled lanes lead to the Old Town Square, where the medieval astronomical clock puts on a show every hour. The statue-lined Charles Bridge crosses the Vltava river to the castle district on the hill.

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It’s one of Europe’s best-value capitals, with cosy cafés, river cruises, classical concerts in baroque churches and, in December, magical Christmas markets.

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See & do

The best of Prague

Must-see

  1. Old Town SquareGothic churches, pastel houses and the astronomical clock.
  2. Charles BridgeLined with 30 baroque statues, it links the old town and the castle.
  3. Prague CastleA thousand years of Czech history on the hill above the river.

Things to do

  1. 01
    Prague CastleThe largest ancient castle complex in the world, with St Vitus Cathedral.
  2. 02
    Charles Bridge at sunriseThe 14th-century stone bridge before the crowds arrive.
  3. 03
    Vltava river cruiseSee the spires and bridges from the water, with dinner on board.
  4. 04
    Classical concertMozart and Vivaldi in a baroque church or concert hall.

When to go

Best time to visit

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Novnow Dec

Best months Possible, but not ideal

May to June and September: mild weather and long days. December brings Christmas markets.

Climate. Continental: warm summers around 24°C and cold winters around 0°C, sometimes with snow.

Travel info

Good to know

DARPrague

Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), usually connecting in Dubai, Doha or Istanbul. The old town is about 30 minutes away.

Nearest airport
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Currency
Czech koruna (CZK); cards widely accepted
Languages
Czech; English spoken in tourist areas
Time zone
Central European Time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer)
Visa
Part of the Schengen Area. Many nationalities, including Tanzanian passport holders, need a Schengen visa: apply 4–8 weeks before travel. Our team checks the rules for your passport and can handle the application for you.

Questions

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We know Prague well and can shape any trip to your dates and budget.

Is Prague expensive?
It’s one of the best-value capitals in Europe, especially for food, transport and concerts.
Can I combine Prague with other cities?
Yes. Berlin, Vienna and Budapest are a few hours away by train. We can plan a multi-city trip.

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