3-Day Itinerary for Pragha

  • Day 1: Old Town Square
    10 minutes (0.5 miles) from Charles Bridge

    Experience the ancient architecture of Pragha in the heart of the Old Town Square. Admire the world-famous Astronomical Clock, Gothic Churches, and elaborate Baroque façades. Take a break from sightseeing at one of the charming cafés in the square.

  • Day 2: Prague Castle
    20 minutes (1.5 miles) from Petrin View Tower

    Get a glimpse of medieval and baroque architecture in Prague Castle. The castle complex comprises of St. Vitus Cathedral, Golden Lane, and more. Explore the gorgeous gardens and be entertained by street artists in the vicinity.

  • Day 3: Wenceslas Square
    30 minutes (2 miles) from Vyšehrad

    Experience the hustle-bustle of Wenceslas Square. This grand boulevard is home to contemporary and cultural landmarks, such as the Czech National Museum, the grand statue of Saint Wenceslas, and many shops and restaurants.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Old Town Square (2 hours, Free)
  • Charles Bridge (30 minutes, Free)
  • Petrin View Tower (1 hour, CZK 150)
  • Prague Castle (2 hours, CZK 250)
  • St. Vitus Cathedral (1.5 hours, CZK 350)
  • Golden Lane (1 hour, CZK 70)
  • Wenceslas Square (2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: CZK 820

Transportation

Most of the popular tourist attractions in Pragha are located in the city center and can be reached by foot, making walking the best mode of transportation. The public transportation system in Pragha is efficient and affordable, with an extensive network of trams, buses and metros. Taxis and ride-sharing apps are available for hire, but they can be more expensive. Expect to spend around CZK 240-300 for a ten-kilometer taxi ride.

Useful tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the nearby towns of Kutna Hora and Cesky Krumlov. These towns have beautiful architecture, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and charming old-town vibes. If you have less time, consider skipping St Vitus Cathedral and Golden Lane at Prague Castle or take a stroll along the picturesque Vltava River.

Airports

Prague airport (PRG) is the primary airport that serves the city of Pragha, located about 10 miles northwest of the city center. Other nearby airports include Karlovy Vary International Airport and Vaclav Havel Airport in Brno.
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