Prague, Czech Republic-2-day-itinerary

Day 1: Saturday

Morning

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Old Town Square (Staromestske namesti)

  • Visit the iconic Astronomical Clock (Orloj) at the Old Town Hall.
  • Explore the lively square, surrounded by cafes and street performers.

Midday

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM: Lunch at Eska

  • Address: Jakubska 2, Prague 110 00
  • Try traditional Czech cuisine with a modern twist.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Charles Bridge (Karlův most)

  • Cross the historic bridge lined with statues and offering great views of the Vltava River.
  • Visit St. Nicholas Church at the northern end of the bridge.

Afternoon

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Prague Castle (Prazsky hrad)

  • Address: Hradcany, Prague 119 08
  • Explore the largest castle complex in the world, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
  • Be sure to visit St. Vitus Cathedral inside the castle.

Evening

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Dinner at Café Imperial

  • Address: Na Poříčí 15, Prague 110 00
  • Enjoy a traditional Czech dinner in an elegant setting.

Day 2: Sunday

Morning

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Petřín Tower and Gardens

  • Address: U Trojky 1/3, Prague 118 00
  • Visit the Eiffel Tower-inspired Petřín Tower for panoramic views of Prague.
  • Explore the beautiful gardens below.

Midday

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM: Lunch at Mlýn

  • Address: Na Hradbách 10, Prague 118 00
  • Enjoy traditional Czech cuisine with a focus on local ingredients.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Wenceslas Square (Václavské náměstí)

  • Visit the National Museum and explore the lively square.
  • See the statue of St. Wenceslas, the patron saint of Bohemia.

Afternoon

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Jewish Quarter (Josefov)

  • Explore the historic synagogues and museums.
  • Visit the Spanish Synagogue, one of the most beautiful in Prague.

Evening

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Dinner at La Degustation*

  • Address: Hašková 17, Prague 110 00
  • Enjoy a Michelin-starred dinner with a focus on traditional Czech cuisine.

Where to Stay

  • Hotel Europa Garden (Luxury)
  • Hotel Maximilian Prague (Comfortable)
  • Hostel MadHouse Prague (Budget-friendly)

Getting Around

  • Metro: The efficient metro system covers the city.
  • Trams and buses: A convenient way to get around, especially in areas not covered by the metro.
  • Walking and cycling: Explore the city on foot or rent a bike for a more leisurely pace.

Things to Know

  • Czech koruna (CZK) is the local currency; however, many places accept euros and credit cards.
  • Don’t drink tap water; opt for bottled water instead.
  • Be respectful of local customs and traditions, especially when visiting churches or synagogues.

Tips and Tricks

  • Buy a Prague Card for free entry to attractions and public transport.
  • Take advantage of the city’s many parks and gardens for relaxation.
  • Try traditional Czech beer at one of the many local pubs.