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A Week in Prague: Unveiling the Hidden Gems of the Czech Republic

Rishi K Mehta

Rishi K Mehta

14 Nov 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Prague, as we explore its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. From the iconic Charles Bridge to the majestic Prague Castle, this itinerary is designed to immerse you in the heart of this enchanting city.

Trip to Prague

Day 1
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$0

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$ 4

Strahov Monastery
Hilltop, medieval monastery with a stucco-panelled theological hall, vast library & Baroque church.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Waldstein Garden
17th-century gardens at the Senate palace, with ornamental pools & baroque statues (public Apr-Oct).
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Old Town Square
Oldest square in the historic center with 10th-century origins, site of many Gothic buildings.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Prašná brána
City gate built in the 15th century and restored after being damaged in the Battle of Prague.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$0

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$ 2

National Technical Museum
Exhibitions including vintage vehicles, old astronomical instruments & a coal mining section.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Petrin Tower
Landmark cast-iron tower featuring a viewing deck with panoramic city & skyline views.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$19

Prague Castle
Vast castle complex with buildings revealing architecture from Roman-style to Gothic & 20th century.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$19
Day 4
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$11

St. Vitus Cathedral
Gothic resting place of saints including Vitus, Wenceslas & Adalbert as well as the state treasury.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$11
16 - 23 min

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Lennon Wall
Colorful wall featuring Communist-era political slogans, peace messages & a portrait of John Lennon.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Charles Bridge
Landmark stone bridge linking Prague's Old & New Towns, with street artists & entertainers.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Klementinum
Complex comprised of the Mirror Chapel & Baroque Library, with Atlas atop the Astronomical Tower.
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free
Day 5
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$13

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$ 2

Karlštejn Castle
Gothic, 14th-century castle with royal treasure, wall paintings & portraits, plus guided tours.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
53 - 64 min

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Prague Astronomical Clock
Medieval timepiece on the facade of city hall displaying the twelve apostles as the clock strikes.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$13
Day 6
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$0

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$ 2

Žižkov Television Tower
TV tower with an observatory offering 360-degree views, plus restaurants, a luxury hotel & events.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Národní Muzeum
Grand museum established in 1818 with a range of natural science & history exhibits, plus events.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 7
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$0

Aquapalace Prague
Casual quarters in a bustling hotel featuring a sprawling water park, a restaurant & bars.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $52 In total

Activities & Food:$43
Transport:$9