Prague

One of Europe's best-preserved medieval cities, Prague enchants with its fairy-tale architecture, cobblestone lanes, and thriving beer culture. The city feels like stepping back in time.

Best time to visit

May, Jun, Sep, Oct

Essentials

Currency: CZK
Language: Czech
Timezone: Prague

Average temperatures

Jan 2°Feb 4°Mar 9°Apr 15°May 20°Jun 23°Jul 25°Aug 25°Sep 20°Oct 14°Nov 7°Dec 3°

Things to do

Walk across Charles Bridge at sunriseTour Prague CastleExplore Old Town SquareVisit the Astronomical ClockTry Czech beer in a traditional pubExplore the Jewish Quarter

Local cuisine

TrdelnikSvickovaCzech beerKolache

Charles Bridge, built in 1357, spans the Vltava River and is lined with 30 Baroque statues. At dawn, before the crowds arrive, it's one of the most atmospheric walks in Europe.