Classic Viennese-style breakfast in a grand interior in Lesser Town — a strong start before walking to Old Town. Café Savoy opens early for breakfast service (typically from 8:00AM).
Stroll the historic square, watch the Astronomical Clock’s hourly procession and absorb medieval architecture — open and always accessible (outdoor public space).
Explore St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace and the castle grounds—castle exhibitions usually open around 9:00AM–5:00PM in May; book tickets or a timed entry for the highlights.
Explore the ancient fortifications, the neo-Gothic basilica and riverside terraces with panoramic city views; grounds open early, interior exhibits often 9:00AM–5:00PM.
Climb or take the funicular to Petřín Tower (a small Eiffel-like lookout) and wander the rose gardens; tower usually opens 10:00AM–7:00PM in May for panoramic views.
Stroll the quiet canals of Kampa, see the colorful Lennon Wall and modern sculptures; public space, open anytime and very pleasant in late afternoon light.
Riverside restaurant with modern Czech and international dishes and great views of the river and Charles Bridge — dinner service typically from early evening; reserve a table for window seating.
Visit the Old Jewish Cemetery, the Spanish Synagogue and the Jewish Museum exhibits; sites typically open from around 9:00AM–6:00PM in spring — buy a combined ticket for quicker entry.
Walk the lively boulevard of New Town with shops, cafes and historic monuments culminating at the National Museum (museum interior hours vary; exterior and square are always accessible).
Visit the famed Strahov Library (check guided tour times and opening which are commonly 9:00AM–5:00PM) and enjoy monastery terraces overlooking Malá Strana.
Casual local favorite for excellent, freshly prepared Czech dishes and draft beer — lively atmosphere ideal for an evening meal (opens for dinner generally from 5:00PM).
Wander the elegant colonnades, sample thermal waters at the public springs and admire spa architecture — public areas open all day (indoor spa facilities have their own hours).
Book a 1–2 hour spa or mineral bath experience at a local spa (many operate 9:00AM–6:00PM); reserve in advance to secure your preferred time and service.
If dining in Karlovy Vary before departure, enjoy historic fine dining at Pupp; if back in Prague, reserve another elegant dining spot — expect refined Czech and international cuisine (dinner service commonly 6:00PM–10:00PM).
Admire modern architecture and visit the rooftop/gallery for views; the café/observation or gallery areas have their own opening hours (usually from mid-morning).
Relax on a 60–90 minute cruise to see Prague’s landmarks from the water — most cruise companies run late-morning and afternoon departures in May; reserve ahead for preferred times.
Sample Czech street foods and seasonal produce at the riverside market (Naplavka market days vary; check schedule — alternatively visit a central indoor market), perfect for a casual foodie experience.
Visit the Havelské tržiště or local specialty shops for trdelník, artisan chocolates, and Bohemian crystal — shops generally open throughout the day for last-minute shopping.
Finish with a refined meal that blends Czech ingredients and international techniques — book a table for a memorable last-night dinner (dinner hours usually 6:00PM–10:00PM).