Prague travel guide
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Prague travel guide

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A fairytale old town, castles and riverside beer gardens. The best time to visit Prague is June, July, August and September. A mid-range trip runs roughly $130/person/day before flights.

Best time
June, July, August
Ideal length
3 days
~Cost/day
$130
Currency
USD
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Best time to visit Prague

The best time to visit Prague is June, July, August and September. Here's the average temperature through the year:

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Top things to do in Prague

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

Culture & sights

Ministry of Regional Development (Czech Republic)
Ministry of Regional Development (Czech Republic)
The Ministry of Regional Development of the Czech Republic is a government ministry, which was established in 1996 and is a central government authority in the following areas: Reg
~$5 · 1.5h
Jan Hus Memorial
Jan Hus Memorial
The Jan Hus Memorial stands at one end of Old Town Square, Prague in the Czech Republic. The huge monument depicts victorious Hussite warriors and Protestants who were forced into
~$5 · 1.5h
Kinský Palace (Prague)
Kinský Palace (Prague)
Kinský Palace is a former palace and now an art museum in Prague, Czech Republic. It is located on the Old Town Square in the Old Town quarter of Prague. The palace's name refers t
~$15 · 2h
St. Nicholas Church (Staré Město)
St. Nicholas Church (Staré Město)
The Church of Saint Nicholas is a Late-Gothic and Baroque church in the Old Town of Prague. It was built between 1732-1737 on the site of a Gothic church from the 13th century whic
Free · 1h

Nature & outdoors

Old Town (Prague)
Old Town (Prague)
The Old Town of Prague is a medieval settlement of Prague, Czech Republic. It was separated from the outside by a semi-circular moat and wall, connected to the Vltava river at both
Free · 2h
Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Located on the Vltava River, the city has a population of about 1.4 million, mak
Free · 2h

Food & markets

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Local food tour of Prague
Taste the signature dishes of Prague.
~$25 · 2h
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Central market & street-food lunch
Grab lunch where locals do.
~$12 · 1.3h

A sample 3-day Prague itinerary

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Day 1
09:00 · Ministry of Regional Development (Czech Republic)12:30 · Old Town (Prague)16:00 · Central market & street-food lunch
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Day 2
09:00 · Jan Hus Memorial12:30 · Prague16:00 · St. Nicholas Church (Staré Město)
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Day 3
09:00 · Kinský Palace (Prague)12:30 · European Association of Archaeologists16:00 · Old Town Square

A sample plan. See the full 3-day Prague itinerary →

Prague travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Prague?+

The best months to visit Prague are June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for sightseeing.

How many days do you need in Prague?+

Most travellers find 3 days ideal for Prague, enough to see the highlights without rushing. Add a day or two if you want day trips.

Is Prague expensive to visit?+

Budget roughly $130 per person per day for a mid-range trip in Prague (accommodation, food and activities), before flights. Costs scale up or down with your travel style.

What are the top things to do in Prague?+

Popular highlights include Ministry of Regional Development (Czech Republic), Jan Hus Memorial, Kinský Palace (Prague) and St. Nicholas Church (Staré Město). There's a longer list above, or start a plan and swap things in.

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