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Prague, the capital city of Czechia, is a mesmerizing blend of history, culture, and modern charm. Known as the ‘City of a Hundred Spires,’ its skyline is dotted with stunning Gothic and Baroque architecture. One of the best ways to immerse yourself in the city’s rich history is by taking a Jewish History Tour, where you can explore Josefov and the Jewish Museum, delving into the deep-rooted Jewish heritage of the area.

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Saxon Switzerland from Prague: Exploring Bastei Bridge and Dresden City
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Prague Full Day Tour: Inclusive of Doorstep Pick up, Lunch, Sightseeing, and Boat Trip
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Vintage Mercedes Sightseeing: A 90-Minute Luxury Tour of Prague's Famous Monuments
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Private Guided Tour: From Prague to Auschwitz Birkenau with Included Transfers
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FAQs
What is the best time to visit Prague?
The best time to visit Prague is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) when the weather is mild, and the tourist crowds are smaller.
Do I need a visa to visit Prague?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality. Citizens of the EU, US, Canada, Australia, and several other countries can enter Czechia for short stays without a visa. Always check the latest visa requirements before you travel.
What are the must-see attractions in Prague?
Must-see attractions in Prague include the Charles Bridge, Prague Castle, Old Town Square, the Astronomical Clock, and the Jewish Quarter. Don't miss a walk through the picturesque streets of Mala Strana.
What is the local currency, and can I use Euros?
The local currency is the Czech Koruna (CZK). While some places may accept Euros, it's best to use the local currency for better exchange rates and wider acceptance.
Is Prague safe for solo travelers?
Yes, Prague is generally safe for solo travelers. However, like any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take standard precautions against pickpocketing, especially in crowded tourist areas.
What is the best way to get around Prague?
Prague has an excellent public transportation system, including trams, buses, and the metro. A 24-hour or 72-hour pass is convenient for unlimited travel within the city. Walking is also a great way to explore the city's historic center.
Are there any local customs or etiquette I should be aware of?
Czechs value politeness and punctuality. It's customary to greet people with a handshake. When entering someone's home, it's polite to remove your shoes. Tipping around 10% in restaurants is appreciated.
What traditional foods should I try in Prague?
Traditional Czech foods to try include goulash, svíčková (marinated beef with creamy sauce), trdelník (a sweet pastry), and Czech beer, which is world-renowned.
Is English widely spoken in Prague?
Yes, English is widely spoken in Prague, especially in tourist areas, hotels, and restaurants. However, learning a few basic Czech phrases can be helpful and appreciated by locals.
What are some recommended day trips from Prague?
Recommended day trips from Prague include visiting the medieval town of Český Krumlov, the spa town of Karlovy Vary, and the historic Kutná Hora with its famous Bone Church.