Affordable 4-Day Family Adventure from Munich and Maastricht to Prague, Czech Republic

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Prague, Czech Republic on June 26, 2025

8:00am

Travel from Munich to Prague

Take an early morning train from Munich to Prague for the most economical and scenic route, approximately 4.5 hours. Alternatively, check budget flights if available.

EUR 30-40 per person, 4h30m

9:00am

Travel from Maastricht to Prague

Depart Maastricht early by train to Cologne, then continue to Prague via budget flight or train. Book in advance for best prices.

EUR 50-70 per person, 6h00m

2:00pm

Check-in and Lunch

Check into a centrally located family-friendly hotel or Airbnb in Prague. For lunch, try Lokál Dlouhááá for authentic Czech cuisine with a cozy ambiance and local beers.

EUR 10-15 per person, 1h

3:30pm

Old Town Square & Astronomical Clock

Explore Prague’s historic Old Town Square and watch the hourly show at the Astronomical Clock. It's a great introduction to the city's rich history and culture.

Free, 1h

5:00pm

Walk Charles Bridge

Take a leisurely stroll across the iconic Charles Bridge to catch the sunset views over the Vltava River and city skyline.

Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Mlejnice

Enjoy hearty Czech dishes at Mlejnice, located near Old Town, known for its traditional specialities like goulash and roasted meats.

EUR 15-20 per person, 1h30m

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Day 2: Culture and Adventure

Prague, Czech Republic on June 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Savoy

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Café Savoy, offering a French-style menu in an elegant setting.

EUR 7-12 per person, 1h

9:30am

Prague Castle Tour

Visit Prague Castle, explore St. Vitus Cathedral, Golden Lane, and enjoy panoramic views over the city. Opens at 9:00am.

EUR 16 per adult, EUR 10 per child, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Kuchyň

Dine at Kuchyň, a farm-to-table restaurant near the castle serving fresh Czech dishes with views of the castle gardens.

EUR 12-18 per person, 1h30m

3:00pm

Vltava River Kayaking

Enjoy an adventure kayaking trip on the Vltava River with rental gear and a gentle route ideal for families, available from 10am–6pm.

EUR 15 per person, 2h

6:00pm

Relax in Letná Park

Wind down with a visit to Letná Park, famous for its views over the city and spacious areas perfect for a family stroll or picnic.

Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Eska

Savor modern Czech cuisine at Eska, a trendy spot focusing on seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes.

EUR 20-25 per person, 1h30m

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Day 3: Culture and Chillax

Prague, Czech Republic on June 28, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Můj šálek kávy

Enjoy specialty coffee and fresh pastries at Můj šálek kávy, a popular local café in the Karlin district.

EUR 5-8 per person, 1h

10:00am

Visit Jewish Quarter (Josefov)

Explore the Jewish Quarter with visits to the Old Jewish Cemetery, synagogues, and the Jewish Museum. Opens at 9:00am.

EUR 12 for a combined ticket, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Maultasche

Try German-Southwest cuisine at Maultasche, perfect for a relaxed and hearty family lunch with dishes like filled pasta and sausages.

EUR 10-15 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Naplavka Farmers’ Market & Riverfront

Stroll along the Naplavka riverfront, enjoy live music, artisanal food stalls, and relax by the water. Great for a chillax afternoon (market operating Saturdays but cafes open daily).

Free entry, food prices vary, 2h