Czech Republic-4-day-itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Prague

Places to Go:

  • Old Town Square: Explore the historic city center and visit famous landmarks like the Astronomical Clock (Orloj) and St. Nicholas Church.
  • Charles Bridge: Admire the statues and bridges while taking a leisurely walk along the Vltava River.

Activities:

  • Visit the National Museum to learn about Czech history and culture.
  • Enjoy traditional Czech beer at a local brewery, such as Pilsner Urquell or Budweiser.

Things to Know:

  • Currency: Czech koruna (CZK) is the local currency. Credit cards are widely accepted.
  • Language: Czech language is spoken by most locals, but many speak English fluently.

Visa Requirements:

  • As a tourist, you can enter the Czech Republic without a visa if your stay doesn’t exceed 90 days within any 180-day period.

Transportation:

  • Fly into Václav Havel Airport Prague and take a taxi or public transportation ( metro line C) to your accommodation.
  • Use the efficient public transportation system, including buses, trams, and metro lines.

Day 2: Explore Prague

Places to Go:

  • Prague Castle: Visit the largest castle complex in the world, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
  • Lesser Town Square: Discover charming streets, cafes, and shops in this picturesque neighborhood.

Activities:

  • Take a river cruise along the Vltava River for a unique perspective on Prague’s landmarks.
  • Enjoy a traditional Czech dinner, such as roasted pork or beef goulash, at a local restaurant like Eska.

Things to Know:

  • Opening hours: Some attractions may have limited hours, especially during the off-season (November to March).
  • Respect local customs: Remove your shoes before entering some churches or homes.

Day 3: Day Trip to Kutna Hora

Places to Go:

  • St. Barbara’s Church: Marvel at this UNESCO-listed Gothic church, featuring intricate stone carvings and stunning architecture.
  • Kutna Hora Ossuary: Visit the unique “bone house” where human bones are arranged in a decorative manner.

Activities:

  • Explore the charming town of Kutna Hora, with its cobblestone streets and historic buildings.
  • Enjoy a traditional Czech lunch at a local restaurant like Café Imperial.

Transportation:

  • Take a train from Prague’s main station to Kutna Hora (approximately 1 hour journey).
  • Use public transportation within the town or walk between attractions.

Day 4: Cesky Krumlov and Return to Prague

Places to Go:

  • Cesky Krumlov Castle: Explore the stunning castle complex, featuring a beautiful courtyard, gardens, and impressive architecture.
  • Historic town center: Wander through the charming streets and visit the local church.

Activities:

  • Take a guided tour of the castle or explore on your own.
  • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant like Castle Restaurant.

Transportation:

  • Drive to Cesky Krumlov (approximately 3 hours journey) or take a bus from Prague’s main station.
  • Return to Prague by train or drive back in the evening.