A Perfect 1-day itinerary for Prague

  1. 9:00AM: Prague Castle
    15 minutes (2 km) from the city center

    Start your day with a visit to one of Prague's most popular and historic landmarks, the Prague Castle. This massive castle complex, which dates back to the 9th century, offers stunning views of the city as well as insight into the country's history and culture.

  2. 11:00AM: Old Town Square
    25 minutes (3 km) from Prague Castle

    Take a walk back in time at the Old Town Square, one of the most recognizable landmarks in Prague. This historic square, located in the heart of the Old Town, is home to the world-famous Astronomical Clock, the stunning St. Nicholas Church, and a variety of restaurants and cafes where you can take a break and refuel.

  3. 1:00PM: Charles Bridge
    10 minutes (1 km) from Old Town Square

    Take a stroll along the iconic Charles Bridge, which connects the Old Town with the Lesser Town. This historic landmark, which dates back to the 14th century, offers breathtaking views of the Vltava River and is lined with street performers, vendors, and artists.

  4. 3:00PM: Wenceslas Square
    20 minutes (2.5 km) from Charles Bridge

    End your day at one of Prague's liveliest areas, the Wenceslas Square. This historic square, which dates back to the 14th century, is home to some of the city's best restaurants, shops, and cultural venues. You can also visit the National Museum, located at the top of the square.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Prague Castle (2 hours, 250 CZK)
  • Old Town Square (2 hours, Free entry)
  • Charles Bridge (1 hour, Free entry)
  • Wenceslas Square (2 hours, Free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 250 CZK

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting some of Prague's off-the-beaten-path attractions such as the Vyšehrad Castle or the Jewish Quarter. However, if you have less time, consider skipping Wenceslas Square or cutting down on the time spent at each landmark. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and carry some cash for purchases at street vendors and cafes.

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