Things to do in Prague
Discover the best attractions and experiences Prague has to offer
Historic Monuments
Prague's skyline is dotted with iconic fortifications and centuries of architecture.
Prague Castle
The sprawling castle complex atop Hradčany hill offers centuries of Czech history and architectural grandeur.
Charles Bridge
A medieval stone bridge lined with statues, offering dramatic views of the Vltava River and the city.
Old Town Square & Astronomical Clock
The historic heart of Prague, where the clock puts on a brief hourly display against vibrant surroundings.
St. Vitus Cathedral
Gothic masterpiece within Prague Castle with soaring towers and magnificent stained glass.
Vyšehrad Fortress
Ancient hilltop fortification with scenic grounds and legends about Prague's origins.
Museums
Czech history, art, and culture come alive in Prague's world-class museums.
National Museum
A grand, comprehensive museum complex at the top of Wenceslas Square outlining natural and cultural history.
Jewish Museum in Prague
A collection of synagogues and exhibitions telling the story of Prague's Jewish community.
Kafka Museum
A multimedia tribute to Franz Kafka, exploring the writer's Prague and themes.
Museum Kampa
An intimate modern art collection on an island in the Vltava, featuring Kupka and other artists.
Museum of Communism
Insightful displays on life under communist rule with artifacts and reconstructions.
Religious Monuments
From Gothic towers to Baroque domes, Prague's sacred sites are everywhere to behold.
St. Vitus Cathedral
Gothic cathedral with royal tombs, chapels, and stunning stained glass within Prague Castle.
Church of Our Lady before Týn
Iconic Gothic twin-towered church dominating the Old Town's skyline.
St. Nicholas Church (Malá Strana)
Baroque church known for its ornate interior and classical organ music.
Loreta Praha
A Baroque pilgrimage site with elegant façades, cloisters, and a famed Holy House replica.
National & Theme Parks
Green escapes around Prague invite hikers, picnickers, and city dwellers alike.
Divoká Šárka Nature Reserve
Rugged, forested gorge on the outskirts of Prague, perfect for trails and picnic spots.
Prokopské údolí
Scenic valley with forest trails, streams, and quiet corners just outside the city center.
Letná Park
Expansive city park with lawns, viewpoints, and striking sculptures overlooking the river.
Neighborhoods
Each Prague district has its own character, charm, and rhythm.
Old Town (Staré Město)
Historic core filled with medieval lanes, plazas, and bustling markets.
Lesser Town (Malá Strana)
Quaint hillside quarter with cobblestone streets and baroque mansions.
Vinohrady
Residential district famous for leafy avenues, cafés, and art nouveau touches.
Žižkov
Vibrant bohemian neighborhood known for pubs, street art, and the tall TV Tower.
Josefov (Jewish Quarter)
Historic quarter with synagogues, museums, and preserved lanes.
Free Things to Do
Explore Prague's beauty without paying admission fees for the main sights.
Walk across Charles Bridge at sunrise
Experience the statue-lined expanse with serene city views before crowds form.
Stroll along the Vltava River promenade
A scenic riverside walk with bridges, ferries, and lovely skyline views.
Watch the Astronomical Clock strike the hour
Observe the clock’s hourly procession of figures from Old Town Hall.
Wander the streets of Old Town
Lose yourself in medieval lanes, courtyards, and charming facades.
Gastronomy
Try hearty Czech classics and sweet pastry favorites during your Prague visit.
Svíčková na smetaně
Tender beef with creamy sauce and dumplings, a Czech comfort dish.
Guláš with knedlíky
Rich beef goulash served with soft Czech dumplings.
Trdelník
Crispy, cinnamon-sugar pastry rolled on a spit for a sweet treat.
Koláče
Traditional Czech pastries with fruit or cheese fillings.
Nightlife
From classic pubs to modern clubs, Prague’s nightlife shines after dark.
Roxy
Iconic club hosting diverse music and international artists.
JazzDock
Riverfront venue offering live jazz and intimate performances.
Hemingway Bar
Atmospheric cocktail bar known for inventive drinks.
Lucerna Music Bar
Popular spot for live music and a lively after-hours scene.
Entertainment
World-class theatres and performances showcase Prague’s cultural depth.
National Theatre
Grand venue hosting opera, ballet, and drama in a historic setting.
Estates Theatre
Historic stage famous for its Mozart connection and elegant acoustics.
Black Light Theatre
Visually striking performances using black light and illusion.
Laterna Magika
Multimedia theatre blending film, live performance, and movement.
Sports
Catch a sports match or visit iconic venues anytime around Prague.
O2 Arena
A major indoor arena hosting hockey, basketball and international events.
Generali Arena
Home stadium of AC Sparta Prague with a vibrant football atmosphere.
Sinobo Stadium
Home ground of SK Slavia Prague offering enthusiastic crowds.
Off the Track
Discover lesser-known corners and quirky corners of the city.
Vrtba Garden
Baroque hillside garden with exquisite terraces and city views.
Metronome (Letná)
A colossal Metronome sculpture overlooking the city, a favorite photo spot.
Žižkov Television Tower
Tall tower with city vistas and distinctive baby sculptures circling the top.