Prague Attractions
Must-Visit Attractions
6 essential stopsStart here. These are the defining experiences — the places every visitor should see at least once.
Art GalleriesAlternative Prague Tours
If you're tired of the "Disneyland" vibe in Old Town, get out of the center. Prague's historic core is pretty, but it's also a commercial trap. Altern
ViewpointsBoat Party Prague
Forget the dry walking tours. Boat Party Prague is a floating nightclub that trades the pavement for the Vltava River. You get the best views Prague h
LandmarksBohemian Alternative Tours
Fighting the crowds in Prague’s Old Town is a choice. You don’t have to do it. Most people queue for hours at the Astronomical Clock or get lost in th
LandmarksClock Tower Bar Crawl
Prague changes when the sun drops. Those quiet Gothic streets turn into one of Europe's loudest party scenes. Forget trying to map out a route yoursel
FreeLandmarksHead of Franz Kafka
Go to the Quadrio shopping center in New Town to see David Černý’s massive kinetic head. It’s 11 meters of polished steel that cuts through the skylin
LandmarksGolden Lane (Zlatá ulička)
You'll find Golden Lane Prague pressed against the castle’s northern walls. It’s a row of tiny, toy-like houses painted in bold primary colors. They l
Landmarks
23Centuries of building, destruction, and rebuilding — Prague's landmarks each carry a chapter of the city's story.
LandmarksAnonymouS Bar
Forget the usual tourist traps and overpriced lagers. AnonymouS Bar is a dark, high-concept hideout tucked away in the guts of Staré Město. You won't
LandmarksPrague Astronomical Clock
Right in the center of Old Town Square, you'll find the Old Town Hall. It's Prague's most famous landmark. The city council has used this spot as its
LandmarksBlack Angel's Bar
Step off the frantic Old Town Square and disappear underground. Most tourists walk right over the roof of the bar while gawking at the Astronomical Cl
LandmarksChapeau Rouge
You'll find Chapeau Rouge tucked away on a side street in Prague’s Old Town. You won't find a glossy mega-club here. It's a gritty, red-lit institutio
LandmarksDrunken Monkey Prague Pub Crawl & Bar
Drunken Monkey serves as the undisputed headquarters for backpackers in Prague. You'll find it hidden in the winding alleys of Staré Město. It's loud.
LandmarksDupleX, The Rooftop Club
Look up from the cobblestones of Wenceslas Square and you'll see a massive glass cube glowing against the skyline. That's DupleX. It sits on top of a
LandmarksHemingway Bar Praha
Forget the rowdy stag parties in the Old Town. Hemingway Bar is a grown-up refuge for people who care about what's in their glass. It’s all dark wood
Landmarksibis Praha Old Town
Think of ibis Praha Old Town prague as your functional basecamp. It sits right on the edge of the Old and New Towns, giving you the best of both world
LandmarksICE PUB PRAGUE
You'll find this sub-zero hideout at Novotného lávka, right by the Vltava River and just steps from the Charles Bridge. It's a frozen room sitting ins
LandmarksKarlovy lázně
You’ll find Karlovy lázně just a few steps from the eastern end of Charles Bridge. It’s an imposing, labyrinthine stone building that has dominated th
FreeLandmarksLennonova zeď
Walk into the quiet backstreets of Malá Strana and you’ll hit a splash of color that breaks every rule of Prague's medieval architecture. The Lennon W
LandmarksM1 Lounge Bar & Club
Find M1 Lounge Bar and Club Prague tucked into the medieval alleys of Old Town. It is a sharp, modern escape. It contrasts with the dusty beer halls a
LandmarksMAD PRG
You're in Staré Město. The sun's down. The tourists at the clock have cleared out. Now the real chaos begins. MAD PRG is the engine behind Prague's he
LandmarksPrague Golf & Games
Tucked away in the narrow, cobblestone streets of Old Town, Prague Golf & Games isn't your average tourist trap. It’s an indoor black-light mini golf
LandmarksPrague Pub Crawl
You’ll find the office for the prague pub crawl prague at Týnská 639/4. It's in the shadow of the Týn Church, just a quick walk from the Astronomical
FreeLandmarksPraha hlavní nádraží
Most travelers see this station as a gray, subterranean bunker. You'll arrive in a 1970s terminal of cold steel and concrete. It's a maze of quick-bit
FreeLandmarksNáměstí Republiky
Náměstí Republiky is where Prague stops acting like a museum and starts behaving like a city. It sits right on the old moat line between the Old and N
FreeLandmarksStaroměstské náměstí
Walk onto the cobblestones of Staroměstské náměstí and you’re standing where Prague has traded, rioted, or celebrated since the 10th century. It’s hug
LandmarksStrahovský klášter
Climb Petřín Hill, past the tourist crowds of Prague Castle, to find Strahov Monastery. It’s a quiet spot. Since 1143, Premonstratensian monks have li
LandmarksStředověká krčma U krále Brabantského
You'll find this place on the steep climb to Prague Castle in Malá Strana. Step inside and the 21st century vanishes. It's a dark, smoke-caked basemen
LandmarksThe Alchemist Bar
You'll find it tucked away in the narrow backstreets of Staré Město. It isn't just a place to grab a drink. It's a full-blown atmospheric reset. Forge
LandmarksThe Dubliner Irish Pub & Restaurant
Get away from the crowds. Walk 100 meters from Old Town Square. Look for a narrow stone passage. This leads to the Týn Courtyard (Ungelt). It's an 11t
FreeLandmarksVáclavské náměstí
Think of Václavské náměstí more as a massive boulevard than a square. You'll find it stretching 750 meters from the National Museum down to the edge o
Museums
22Prague's museums range from sweeping national collections to tiny specialist galleries. Investment in renovation over the past decade has paid off — the results show.
MuseumsAbsintherie Jilská
Skip the neon-lit traps selling fake firewater to stag parties. You'll find Absintherie Jilská on a quiet side street in the Old Town. It works as bot
MuseumsChocotopia | Čokoládové zážitkové centrum
Don't look for Chocotopia in Prague’s Old Town anymore. The old spots on Celetná are permanently closed. This 4,000-square-meter monster is now locate
MuseumsČeské muzeum piva (Czech Beer Museum)
Tucked into the narrow lanes of the Old Town, the Czech Beer Museum at Husova 21 isn't your standard collection of dusty bottles. You'll find three fl
MuseumsMuzeum Franze Kafky
This museum sits in an old brickworks on the Vltava. It isn't a library. It's a mood. You'll enter a space that is dark and weird. It uses sound and l
MuseumsMuzeum iluzivního umění Praha (Illusion Art Museum Prague)
You'll find the Illusion Art Museum Prague right across from the Astronomical Clock. It's a far cry from a stuffy gallery. There are no velvet ropes h
MuseumsJewish Museum in Prague
You'll find the Jewish Museum in Prague spread across Josefov, the old Jewish Quarter. It isn't a single building. One ticket gets you into the Maisel
MuseumsKGB Muzeum
Found on the steep, stony lanes of Malá Strana, the KGB Muzeum feels worlds away from the polished Baroque palaces nearby. This isn't your standard st
MuseumsMucha Museum - The Original Since 1998
You'll find this shrine to Art Nouveau inside the Kaunický Palace in New Town. It's the first museum on the planet to focus entirely on Alphonse Mucha
MuseumsMuzeum kostek Praha (Museum of Bricks)
You'll find the world's largest private Lego collection inside an old Art Deco bank on Národní street. It's a short walk from Wenceslas Square. The mu
MuseumsMuzeum komunismu (Museum of Communism)
The Muzeum komunismu prague offers a sharp look at the 41 years of totalitarian rule in Czechoslovakia. You'll find it near Republic Square, sitting r
MuseumsMuzeum smyslů (Museum of Senses)
Walk through New Town's busy streets near Wenceslas Square and you'll find something weird. Prague is famous for old spires and heavy history. But the
MuseumsNaFilM: National Film Museum (Národní filmové muzeum)
You'll find NaFilM tucked away in the Mozarteum building in Prague’s New Town. Forget looking for a big street sign on Jungmann Square. Instead, walk
MuseumsNárodní muzeum
You can't miss it. The massive dome at the top of Wenceslas Square belongs to the Národní muzeum. It's a sharp clash of eras. On one side, the neo-Ren
MuseumsConvent of St. Agnes of Bohemia - National Gallery Prague
You'll find this place in the quiet Na Františku corner of the Old Town. It's the oldest Gothic building in Prague. Walk through the stone arches and
FreeMuseumsNational Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror
You'll feel the weight of history the moment you step off Resslova street. This isn't just another museum. It's the actual crypt where seven Czechoslo
MuseumsNational Technical Museum (Národní technické muzeum)
You'll see it looming over Letná plain, a massive functionalist block that hides one of the best collections in Central Europe. Forget the gothic spir
MuseumsNávštěvnické centrum Staropramen
You'll find the Staropramen Visitor Center in Smíchov. It's across the river from the usual tourist tracks. The neighborhood looks the part. Think pas
MuseumsPrague Riverside Parties
Forget the typical, messy pub crawl. This is different. You get an open-air party that actually shows you the city while you drink. It starts at the H
MuseumsSex Machines Museum Praha
You'll find this place right on Melantrichova in the heart of Old Town. It's tucked into a creaky house from the 1600s. But forget the architecture. G
MuseumsSpeculum Alchemiae (Muzeum alchymie)
You'll find the secret lab of Speculum Alchemiae Prague under the cobblestones of the Old Town center. This isn't a museum with items behind glass. It
MuseumsSteel Art Museum (Galerie ocelových figurín)
Walk down Celetná and you'll see plenty of gold and old stone. But step inside this Art Nouveau building and the vibe changes fast. This is the Steel
MuseumsStory of Prague (Příběh Prahy)
You'll find the Story of Prague right at the edge of Charles Bridge. It isn't your typical dusty collection of old pots. Forget reading long walls of
Parks & Green Spaces
6Prague's green spaces are surprisingly vast and genuinely beloved by locals — a window into how the city actually lives off-hours.
FreeParks & Green SpacesKampa Park and Island
You'll find Kampa Island sitting quietly under the stone arches of Charles Bridge. It’s a green break from the Prague crowds. The Čertovka canal separ
FreeParks & Green SpacesLetná Park (Letenské sady)
High above the Vltava, Letná Park is Prague’s best backyard. It's a 25-hectare plateau that separates the tight, dark streets of Old Town from the edg
Parks & Green SpacesPrague Zoo
You'll find Prague Zoo sitting in the Troja basin right by the Vltava River. It's not your average city park. Forbes and TripAdvisor consistently rank
Parks & Green SpacesVrtbovská zahrada (The Vrtba Garden)
Look for the plain gate on Karmelitská 25. Step inside and the noise of Malá Strana simply stops. You've entered a vertical world carved into the side
Parks & Green SpacesVyšehrad Park
Perched on a rock above the Vltava, Vyšehrad is the quiet lungs of Prague. You'll find a different energy here. It's a sanctuary compared to the crush
FreeParks & Green SpacesValdštejnská zahrada
Walk through the heavy gates on Letenská and the noise of Prague just stops. You're in Valdštejnská zahrada. It's a 1.7-hectare Baroque park in the mi
Thermal Baths
5Thermal baths and wellness spas — for cities lucky enough to sit on hot springs, soaking is more than a tourist activity; it's a centuries-old ritual.
Thermal BathsSpa Beerland Chateaux Praha
You'll find Spa Beerland Chateaux Prague in the quiet, winding streets of Nový Svět. It's a world away from the sweaty crowds on Charles Bridge. This
Thermal BathsPrvní pivni lázně Spa Beerland®
Prague loves beer. You know that. But you haven't lived until you've bathed in the stuff. Forget those sterile hotel spas with their white tiles and g
Thermal BathsPivní lázně Bernard
Leave the crowds on the cobblestones above. You are heading into the deep brick cellars of Staré Město. It smells like roasted malt and earthy hops do
Thermal BathsLázně Pramen - Beer Bath & Wine Bath
Forget the crowded tourist traps in the center. Head to the diplomatic streets of Dejvice instead. You'll find Lázně Pramen tucked away in a quiet bas
Thermal BathsOriginal Beer Spa (Originální pivní lázně)
Forget sterile white tiles. The original beer spa prague is a subterranean retreat of exposed brick and flickering firelight. You'll head down from th
Theaters & Performance
3Prague's opera and theatre houses rank among Europe's finest — and tickets remain remarkably affordable.
Theaters & PerformanceJazz Boat
The Vltava is the heart of Prague. Most boats on these waters are floating tourist traps with tinny speakers and pre-recorded commentary. The Jazz Boa
Theaters & PerformanceReduta Jazz Club
Walk down the stairs into a basement that feels like 1957. You’ll leave the noise of Národní street behind. This isn't a glossy tourist trap. This pla
Theaters & PerformanceDivadlo Ta Fantastika
You'll find Divadlo Ta Fantastika on Karlova Street. It's the main path between Old Town Square and Charles Bridge. Look for the Palác Unitaria buildi
More to Explore
6Galleries, viewpoints, theatres, and other unique spots that round out the full experience.
Palaces & Imperial ResidencesLobkowiczký palác
You'll find Lobkowicz Palace inside the massive Prague Castle walls, but it doesn't belong to the state. It's the only private building in the whole c
Palaces & Imperial ResidencesStarý královský palác
The Old Royal Palace is a massive pile of history that served as the seat of power for Bohemian kings for centuries. You'll find it tucked inside the
Art GalleriesNárodní galerie Praha
Forget the single museum building concept. The National Gallery Prague is scattered across the city in half a dozen palaces and convents. You'll have
Art GalleriesPRAGL - Prague Glass Experience
Look for the heavy door at Malé náměstí 7, just around the corner from the Astronomical Clock. Inside, the cool stone arches of Old Town give way to t
ViewpointsStaroměstská mostecká věž
You’ll find the Old Town Bridge Tower standing at the eastern edge of the Vltava. It acts as a massive gateway to the Charles Bridge. This sandstone g
Churches & ChapelsBazilika svatého Jiří
Look past the Gothic needles of St. Vitus and find this squat, red-faced church. It sits on Jiřské náměstí inside Prague Castle. It’s the oldest churc