FULL ITINERARY:
Day 1:
– Start your day at the iconic Charles Bridge. This historic bridge is a must-see for any visitor to Prague. Enjoy the stunning views of the Vltava River and take in the atmosphere as you stroll along it.
– Next, head to Old Town Square and marvel at the beauty of Prague’s Old Town Hall, which dates back to 1338. Don’t miss the Astronomical Clock, which is located on the town hall and has been keeping time since 1410.
– After that, make your way to Wenceslas Square, where you can find a variety of shops, restaurants, and bars. Stop for lunch at one of the many restaurants in the area – try some traditional Czech cuisine such as goulash or knedlíky (dumplings).
– In the afternoon, explore Prague Castle, one of the largest ancient castles in Europe. Take a guided tour or wander around on your own to discover its many courtyards and gardens.
– Before dinner, head to Petřín Hill for some fantastic views of Prague. Take a ride on the funicular railway up to the top of the hill or hike up for a more active experience. Don’t forget to visit Petřín Tower for more stunning views from its observation deck!
– End your day with dinner at one of Prague’s many restaurants. Try some local dishes such as svíčková (beef sirloin with cream sauce) or svíčková na smetaně (dumplings with cream sauce).
Day 2:
– Start your day at Vyšehrad Castle and explore its fortifications and grounds. Don’t miss out on seeing St. Peter and Paul Church and walking along the city walls for some amazing views of Prague.
– Next, head to Mucha Museum to learn about Czech Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha and his work. Afterward, visit Kafka Museum to learn about Franz Kafka’s life and works.
– For lunch, head to one of Prague’s famous beer gardens for some traditional Czech food and beer. Try some popular dishes such as svíčková na smetaně (dumplings with cream sauce) or garlic soup with smoked pork knuckle.
– In the afternoon, take a stroll through Kampa Park to see sculptures by David Černý and other local artists. Then head over to Jewish Quarter for a look at some of Prague’s oldest buildings and synagogues.
– End your day with dinner at one of Prague’s many pubs or restaurants – try some traditional Czech dishes such as svíčková (beef sirloin with cream sauce) or goulash with dumplings.
SUGGESTED RESTAURANTS:
– U Fleků: Traditional Czech pub known for its excellent beer and hearty food – try their famous goulash with dumplings!
– La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise: Fine dining restaurant specializing in modern Czech cuisine – try their beef sirloin with cream sauce for a truly unforgettable experience!
– U Zlatého Tygra: Classic Czech pub serving up delicious dishes such as smoked pork knuckle and garlic soup – wash it down with a cold beer!
WHERE TO STAY:
– Hotel U Prince: Centrally located hotel in Old Town Square with modern rooms and great views of Prague – perfect for exploring all that this beautiful city has to offer!
– Grand Majestic Plaza Hotel: Luxury hotel located near Wenceslas Square offering spacious rooms and suites – perfect for those looking for an upscale experience in Prague!