Prague is one of Europe’s most captivating capital cities, known for its striking architecture, rich history, and unique atmosphere. From grand castles and historic bridges to charming cobbled streets and vibrant cafés, it’s a destination that blends old-world elegance with modern appeal. Explore iconic landmarks like the Charles Bridge, Prague Castle, and Old Town Square, or enjoy a scenic river cruise through the city’s heart. Whether it’s a cultural city break, romantic escape, or a tailor-made holiday, Prague is the ideal choice for travellers seeking charm, culture, and unforgettable experiences.
Currency: Czech Koruna (CZK)
Average Temperature: 1°C / 34°F (Jan) to 25°C / 77°F (Jul)
Average Flight Time from UK:Approximately 2 hours
Time Difference: +1 hour
Luxury:
• Hotel Paris Prague – Art Nouveau elegance in the city centre
• Four Seasons Prague – Historic charm with views of Prague Castle
• Augustine, a Luxury Collection Hotel – Former monastery turned 5-star retreat
Boutique:
• Hotel Golden Key – Romantic spot just below the castle
• Miss Sophie’s Downtown – Stylish with a cosy, urban feel
• BoHo Hotel – Sleek design steps from Old Town Square
Affordable & Traveller-Friendly:
• Ibis Praha Old Town – Clean, central, and great value
• NYX Hotel Prague – Trendy vibe, ideal for couples or friends
• Charles Bridge – Iconic Gothic bridge with stunning views and street artists
• Old Town Square – Home to the Astronomical Clock and colourful buildings
• Prague Castle – The largest ancient castle complex in the world
• St. Vitus Cathedral – A soaring Gothic masterpiece
• Petrin Hill & Tower – Climb for a Parisian-style view of the city
• Goulash: Hearty beef stew served with dumplings
• Trdelník: Rolled pastry grilled over an open flame, dusted in sugar
• Svíčková: Creamy sauce over marinated beef with dumplings and cranberries
• Roast pork with sauerkraut: A Czech Sunday classic
• Czech Beer: Try local legends like Pilsner Urquell or Staropramen
Spring (Mar–May): Mild and fresh, perfect for wandering
Summer (Jun–Aug): Warm and lively with outdoor festivals
Autumn (Sep–Nov): Crisp air and golden leaves – beautiful for photos
Winter (Dec–Feb): Cold with snow possible – magical for markets and mulled wine
• Currency: Czech Koruna (CZK)
• Language: Czech. English is common in tourist areas
• Transport: Easy-to-use metro, trams, and buses – plus great walking streets
• Tipping: Around 10% is appreciated in restaurants
• Safety: Very safe and welcoming
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