Prague in 6 pieces
Spires, a medieval bridge and great beer.
The 'City of a Hundred Spires' survived the centuries intact — a storybook old town, a hilltop castle and Europe's cheapest, best beer.
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The six pieces
Fly into Prague
Prague's main gateway is Prague Václav Havel (PRG). Compare fares from your home airport and pick the piece that fits.
Find flightsPrague Castle & St Vitus
The largest ancient castle complex in the world, above the river.
Find ticketsOld Town Square & the clock
Watch the astronomical clock's hourly show, then a riverside pilsner.
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Where to stay in Prague
Staré Město (Old Town) or Malá Strana to walk among the spires.
On the square and the astronomical clock.
Baroque lanes below the castle, romantic and central.
Elegant, leafy and full of locals' bars.
Getting from the airport
Václav Havel Airport (PRG) has no train; bus 119 to Nádraží Veleslavín then metro line A reaches the centre in ~40 minutes, or the Airport Express bus goes to the main station.
What to eat in Prague
Try svíčková (beef in cream sauce), goulash, roast pork with dumplings and world-class Czech beer.
Prague travel FAQ
When is the best time to visit Prague?
April–June and September–October; winter is atmospheric and cheap.
How many days do you need in Prague?
A long weekend (3–4 days) covers the highlights in this guide; add a day or two if you want the day trips and a slower pace.
How do I get from the airport to Prague?
Václav Havel Airport (PRG) has no train; bus 119 to Nádraží Veleslavín then metro line A reaches the centre in ~40 minutes, or the Airport Express bus goes to the main station.
Where should I stay in Prague?
Staré Město (Old Town) — On the square and the astronomical clock. Malá Strana — Baroque lanes below the castle, romantic and central. Vinohrady — Elegant, leafy and full of locals' bars.
What should I eat in Prague?
Try svíčková (beef in cream sauce), goulash, roast pork with dumplings and world-class Czech beer.
Do you need a car in Prague?
Walkable centre and good trams; skip the car for the city.
How do I book a trip to Prague?
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