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Discover the Magic of Prague: An 8-Day Itinerary

Kostas Kond

Kostas Kond

20 Oct 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting city of Prague with this 8-day itinerary. Explore historic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Czech Republic.

Trip to Prague

Day 1
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$49

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$ 4

Wander Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
3 - 4 min

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State Opera
Elegant gilded stage with an illustrious history & a world class opera & ballet program.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Národní Muzeum
Grand museum established in 1818 with a range of natural science & history exhibits, plus events.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Public Chilli
Asian kitchen
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
2 - 3 min

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The House at the Black Madonna
5-story historic building with Cubist architecture offering works of Czech Cubism & an opulent cafe.
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Church of Our Lady before Týn
14th-century landmark with 80m towers, ornately carved exteriors & a baroque altarpiece.
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Statue of Franz Kafka
This surreal sculpture honoring the great writer Franz Kafka is based upon one of his short stories.
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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St. George's Basilica
Part of Prague Castle, a 10th-century basilica rebuilt in 1142, with baroque facade & Bohemian art.
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Klášterní pivovar Strahov
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
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$19
4 - 5 min

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Strahov Monastery
Hilltop, medieval monastery with a stucco-panelled theological hall, vast library & Baroque church.
8:45 PM - 9:45 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$59

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$ 4

Pastacaffé
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
3 - 4 min

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Speculum Alchemiae
Historical alchemist’s workshop with guided tours offering a glimpse into medieval science.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Sex Machines Museum
Intimate museum chronicling a collection of sex devices & human sexuality in changing exhibits.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Dancing House
Curving modern office block by architect Frank Gehry, with top-floor restaurant offering city views.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Pork’s
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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$19
2 - 3 min

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Karel Zeman Museum
Small interactive musuem focusing on the special effects in Karel Zeman's films in the 20th century.
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
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Free
16 - 24 min

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The Royal Garden
Lush English-style park at Prague Castle with fountains, pathways & a tranquil atmosphere.
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Free
15 - 22 min

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St. Vitus Cathedral
Gothic resting place of saints including Vitus, Wenceslas & Adalbert as well as the state treasury.
5:15 PM - 6:45 PM
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$11
16 - 24 min

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Aquarius Restaurant
Your favorite restaurant in the heart of Prague. Perfect venue for romantic candlelight dinner, birthday celebration or wedding.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$13
17 - 26 min

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Mirror Maze in Petrin Park
Mirrored wooden labyrinth built for the 1891 Prague Exhibition, with a mural of the city in 1648.
8:45 PM - 9:15 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Petrin Tower
Landmark cast-iron tower featuring a viewing deck with panoramic city & skyline views.
9:45 PM - 10:45 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$48

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$ 7

Adele Restaurant & Bar
Italian fusion and mediterranean cuisine.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
3 - 4 min

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Obecní Dům
Art nouveau venue hosting classical concerts, opera & ballet plus events including fashion shows.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague
Decorative arts museum in grand 1897 building, housing jewelry, clocks, ceramics, glass & textiles.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Church of Our Lady Victorious and The Infant Jesus of Prague
Baroque/Renaissance style church completed in 1613 housing a a 18.5-inch statue of the child Jesus.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Cukrárna Alchymista
Alchymista is a café with Prague's most beautiful garden. We have, breakfasts, cakes from small bakeries and coffee from all around the world.
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
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$21
13 - 16 min

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Trojský zámek
Art museum with a focus on 19th-century Czech painting, housed in a Roman-style villa with frescoes.
2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Botanical Garden of the City Prague
Large botanical garden with orchids & exotic flora in a greenhouse, plus a vineyard & a cafe.
5:15 PM - 7:15 PM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Klub AVU
6:45 PM - 8:15 PM
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$15
Day 4
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$58

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$ 4

Kogo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
2 - 3 min

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The Estates Theatre
Continuously running since 1783, an elegant theater presenting opera, ballet & dramatic works.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Old Town Square
Oldest square in the historic center with 10th-century origins, site of many Gothic buildings.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Prague Astronomical Clock
Medieval timepiece on the facade of city hall displaying the twelve apostles as the clock strikes.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
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$13
7 - 10 min

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Restaurace Mlýnec
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$15
4 - 5 min

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Charles Bridge
Landmark stone bridge linking Prague's Old & New Towns, with street artists & entertainers.
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Museum Kampa
Riverside museum in former mill, housing private collection of modern Czech & central European art.
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Queen Anne's Summer Palace
Now hosting art exhibits, this 16th century, Renaissance-style summer palace has vast gardens.
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Klub AVU
6:45 PM - 8:15 PM
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$15
9 - 14 min

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Královská obora Stromovka
Vast park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas & jogging paths amid ponds, fields & shade trees.
8:15 PM - 10:15 PM
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Free
Day 5
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$46

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$ 2

Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
1 - 2 min

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St. Nicholas Church
Famous high baroque church built in the 17th & 18th centuries, featuring a 20-meter-diameter dome.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Lennon Wall
Colorful wall featuring Communist-era political slogans, peace messages & a portrait of John Lennon.
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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National Museum of Agriculture
Landmark museum with interactive exhibits on agriculture, the food industry, forestry & gastronomy.
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Peperoncino
Restaurace, vinárna
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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$17
4 - 6 min

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National Technical Museum
Exhibitions including vintage vehicles, old astronomical instruments & a coal mining section.
2:15 PM - 4:15 PM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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National Gallery Prague - Convent of St. Agnes
Museum showcasing a collection of medieval paintings & statues in a 13th-century Gothic monastery.
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Prašná brána
City gate built in the 15th century and restored after being damaged in the Battle of Prague.
6:15 PM - 6:45 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Bistro Špejle
Praha 1
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
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$15
1 - 2 min

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Museum of Senses
Whimsical, interactive museum with exhibits that are popular photo spots for kids & adults.
8:45 PM - 9:45 PM
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Free
Day 6
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$71

Aquarius Restaurant
Your favorite restaurant in the heart of Prague. Perfect venue for romantic candlelight dinner, birthday celebration or wedding.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$13
15 - 22 min

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Lobkowicz Palace
Baroque palace containing the art collection of the Lobkowicz family, including many Old Masters.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Prague Castle
Vast castle complex with buildings revealing architecture from Roman-style to Gothic & 20th century.
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$19
15 - 22 min

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San Carlo Mala Strana
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$22
2 - 3 min

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The Vrtba Garden
Built between 1715 & 1720, this Italian-style terraced baroque garden features sculptures & a pool.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Vegan's Prague
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$17
Day 7
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$54

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$ 5

Czech & Mediterranean Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
2 - 3 min

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Old Town Bridge Tower
Striking 14th-century tower with a wide, arched gateway, Gothic ornamentation & sweeping views.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Klementinum
Complex comprised of the Mirror Chapel & Baroque Library, with Atlas atop the Astronomical Tower.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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The Bethlehem Chapel
14th-century religious building, restored in the 1950s, where Czech reformer Jan Hus preached.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Café Louvre
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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$21
2 - 3 min

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Lego Museum
Large nostalgic museum packed with 2,500-plus Lego models & vintage kits plus a kids' corner.
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Franz Kafka - Rotating Head by David Cerny
Metallic, rotating sculpture of Franz Kafka’s head, created by artist David Černý.
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Saints Peter and Paul Basilica
Landmark neo-Gothic basilica featuring elaborate frescoes, carvings & mosaics inside.
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Grébovka (Havlíčkovy sady)
Peaceful Italian Renaissance–style park with a pond, fountain, statues & a charming artificial cave.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Pizzeria Grosseto
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$19
6 - 9 min

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Park Průhonice
Established in 1885, this park features ponds & streams, plus a vast array of native & exotic trees.
9:30 PM - 11:30 PM
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Free
Day 8
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$54

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$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
10 - 12 min

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Aquapalace Prague
Casual quarters in a bustling hotel featuring a sprawling water park, a restaurant & bars.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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U Kroka
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$23
7 - 10 min

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Vyšehrad
Fortified castle with a museum, hidden passages, large grounds & remains of a medieval basilica.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Rest (rest.)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$17

Budget breakdown: $466 In total

Activities & Food:$439
Transport:$27