Fairy-tale palaces and twisted cobbled backstreets make Prague perfect for exploring on foot.
Order a beer and watch one of the street entertainers around Wenceslas Square or relax in a bohemian tea-house.
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| 1. Czech out Europe’s prettiest capital on a 4-hour walking tour from $16 |
| 2. Enjoy some of the Czech Republic’s best brews; take a tour of Prague’s pubs from $16 |
| 3. Experience medieval Prague from the river Vitaya from $16 |
| 4. Sip cocktails in the Old Town |
| 5. Stroll over the Charles Bridge |
| 6. If you dare, try the world’s deadliest spirit, absinthe! |
| 7. Explore Prague Castle |
| 8. Order a “pivo, prosim” (beer please) |
| 9. Pick up some unusual knick-knacks at Havel’s Market |
| 10. Watch the Astronomical Clock strike the hour |
From Prague airport, the most direct local bus connection to the city center is #119 every 20 minutes (5am – midnight), which takes 20 minutes to get to Dejvická metro station. More convenient is the CEDEZ express minibus (5.30am – 9.30pm) leaving every 30 minutes for your hotel (charges per drop-off). Use taxis displaying “Airport Cars” at a fixed rate. STA Travel offers airport transfers from $39 per person.
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| Travelers Hostel & Pension Dlouha | One of Prague’s most popular hostels, the Travelers occupies a historical building in Prague’s city center, with both Charles Bridge and Wenceslas Square nearby. |
| San Marco Palace | In one of Prague’s myriad historical buildings, the small San Marco Palace Prague has a fantastic little terrace and sits in the center of the city, close to Wenceslas Square. |
| Julian | A gorgeous Art-Nouveau building with elegant rooms and good facilities, in a great location just a ten-minute amble from Prague Castle, Charles Bridge and the Vlatava River. |