Prague is a city of contrasts – Gothic monuments, Art Nouveau buildings, and modern architecture create a remarkable mosaic, and each district has its own unique atmosphere. Take advantage of our ready-made 3-day Prague itinerary and make the most of your stay – see the most important attractions, hidden corners, and local flavors without wasting time on planning.
Plan details
- City: Prague
- Number of days: 3
- Number of places: 42
Itinerary
Day 1
- The Miners Coffee Charles Bridge
A modern specialty coffee shop with its own roastery. Its minimalist interior and high-quality beans attract coffee lovers.
- The Vrtba Garden
An 18th-century Baroque terraced garden nestled in the Lesser Town. Sculptures, staircases, and carefully designed greenery create a romantic space with views of Prague's rooftops.Paid admission: https://www.vrtbovska.cz
- Petrin Tower
Inspired by the Eiffel Tower in Paris, this 1891 structure offers some of the best views of Prague. Access to the top is via stairs or an elevator. Located on the lush green Petřín Hill.Paid admission: https://www.prague.eu
- Nerudova
- Hradcany Square
The representative square in front of Prague Castle is surrounded by Baroque palaces. From here, one of the most classic views of St. Vitus Cathedral unfolds. Note the ornate façades and historic family coats of arms.
- Nový Svět
- Kavárna Nový Svět
A cozy café in a quiet part of Prague Castle. The interior is cozy and slightly artistic, with a homey atmosphere. Try the homemade cakes and classic Czech coffee.
- Prague Castle
The largest castle complex in the world and former seat of the kings of Bohemia. Its history dates back to the 9th century, and today it houses the presidential residence. Within its grounds lie the Gothic St. Vitus Cathedral with the tombs of the rulers, the Old Royal Palace with the famous Vladislav Hall, the Romanesque St. George's Basilica, and the picturesque Golden Lane with its former craftsmen's houses. The courtyards and gardens offer some of the best views of Prague. The downside is the crowds of tourists. Combined tickets can be purchased online: https://www.hrad.cz
- St. George's Basilica
One of the oldest churches in Prague, it is a prime example of Romanesque architecture. Its modest interior contrasts with the opulence of the Baroque style in other churches.
- Golden Lane
A picturesque street lined with miniature houses, once inhabited by craftsmen and castle guards. Legend has it that alchemists lived here. The atmospheric interiors reflect life in ancient Prague. Entry is included with the Prague Castle ticket.
- Waldstein Garden
The Baroque garden at Wallenstein Palace captivates with its symmetry, pavilions, and artificial grotto with stalactites. It is one of the most elegant strolling areas in the city center. The garden is open to tourists from April to October, and admission is free.
- U Glaubiců
This traditional restaurant in Lesser Town, right next to St. Nicholas Church, serves hearty Czech cuisine: roast duck, goulash with dumplings, and svíčková in a creamy sauce. The atmospheric, slightly old-fashioned interior adds to the authenticity.
Day 2
- Franz Kafka - Rotating Head by David Cerny
David Černý's kinetic sculpture consists of dozens of moving segments that rotate to form the writer's face. The installation symbolizes the complexity of Kafka's personality and his work.
- Café Louvre
A historic café dating back to 1902, frequented by Kafka and Einstein. The elegant Viennese-style interior is perfect for long conversations over coffee. Try a Czech breakfast, hot chocolate, or the classic apple strudel. This place has the soul of old Prague.
- Man Hanging Out - David Černý's Statue of Sigmund Freud
A sculpture depicting Sigmund Freud hanging with one hand above the street. The installation balances humor and anxiety, commenting on the contemporary human condition. It is one of Černý's most surprising works in urban spaces.
- National Library of the Czech Republic
A Baroque Jesuit complex with one of the most beautiful library halls in Europe. Frescoes, globes, and historical book collections create a unique atmosphere. The tour also includes the astronomical tower with a view of the city center. Tickets: https://www.klementinum.com
- Municipal Library of Prague
A modern library known for its "Idiom" art installations—a curtain of thousands of books that can be used in an endless tunnel of literature. It's one of the most Instagrammable places in the city. Admission is free.
- Taiyaki Bar
This unique place serves Japanese fish-shaped waffles (taiyaki), filled with ice cream or cream. Its colorful, eye-catching desserts attract a particularly younger crowd.
- Vojanovy sady
The oldest garden in Prague, founded in the Middle Ages near the Carmelite monastery, is now a peaceful, green oasis with paths, the Chapel of St. Elijah, and… a peacock strolling among the trees.
- Prague's narrowest alley
A narrow passage, approximately 50 cm wide, equipped with pedestrian traffic lights. Although it's more of a curiosity than a street, it attracts tourists looking for unusual attractions.
- Čůrající postavy
The provocative installation "Piss" depicts two mechanical figures urinating into a pool shaped like the Czech Republic. The sculpture humorously comments on politics and national identity. Located next to the Franz Kafka Museum, it attracts crowds of curious visitors.
- Čertovka canal
The picturesque canal branching off the Vltava River, often called "Prague's Venice," is surrounded by colorful townhouses and former watermills, creating one of the most romantic corners of the city. Its name comes from the "devilish" legends associated with the area. A walk along the canal or a short cruise offers a unique perspective of Prague.
- Lennon Wall
A colorful wall covered in graffiti inspired by Lennon, peace, and freedom. During the communist era, it was a symbol of resistance for the younger generation. Today, it's a living, constantly changing street art gallery. A perfect spot for photos.
- Kampa Island
A charming island on the Vltava River, separated by the Čertovka Canal. Formerly a district of craftsmen and millers, today it's a peaceful strolling area with views of Charles Bridge. It's home to the Kampa Museum and the famous "Babies" sculptures.
- Babies
A series of sculptures depicting enormous, nameless babies with barcodes for faces. These installations can be seen on Kampa Island and climbing the Žižkov Television Tower, among other locations. The work addresses the anonymity and consumerism of the modern world.
- Charles Bridge
- Dancing House
A modern icon of Prague, designed by Frank Gehry and symbolizing the dancers Fred and Ginger, the building contrasts with the city's historic architecture and evokes extreme emotions.
- Náplavka
- LAb
A modern space on the Vltava River combining a café and bar with a creative atmosphere. It's housed in an industrial interior with a distinctive circular glass hatch door, reminiscent of a capsule entrance. It offers beautiful views of the river. The menu includes specialty coffees, cocktails, and craft beers.
- Saints Peter & Paul Basilica
The neo-Gothic basilica on Vyšehrad Hill is one of the most symbolic places in Czech history, linked to the legendary origins of the state. The richly decorated interior, with its Art Nouveau murals, can be visited by purchasing a ticket. The Vyšehrad grounds and the observation decks surrounding the church are free of charge and offer beautiful panoramic views of Prague.Tickets: https://www.petrpavel.cz
Day 3
- Bistro Monk
A cozy breakfast bistro in the city center, known for its hearty brunches and fresh ingredients. The menu includes pancakes, shakshuka, and homemade pastries. It's a great place for a relaxed start to the day.
- Prague Astronomical Clock
The medieval clock at the Old Town Hall has been in operation since the 15th century and displays not only the time but also the phases of the moon and the signs of the zodiac. Every hour, a spectacular display of apostle figures takes place. One of the most photographed attractions. Viewing from the outside is free.
- Staroměstská radnice
The historic 14th-century city hall, complete with an astronomical clock, is located here. A lift or staircase up the tower offers one of the best panoramic views of Old Town Square. Tickets: https://www.prague.eu
- Pasáž Lucerna
- The Powder Tower
The 15th-century Gothic tower was part of the former fortifications and a gunpowder storage site. This was the starting point of the royal coronation route. The observation deck offers panoramic views of the Old Town – admission is charged: https://www.prague.eu
- Kolacherie Kampus Hybernská
A small café specializing in traditional Czech cakes (koláče) with a modern twist. Choose from poppy seed, cheese, fruit, or pistachio fillings. It's the perfect place for a sweet break from sightseeing.
- Museum of Prague
An institution dedicated to the city's history, from the Middle Ages to the present day. Its most famous exhibit is a massive, meticulously crafted 19th-century model of Prague. Its exhibitions help understand the urban and cultural development of the Czech capital.Tickets: https://www.muzeumprahy.cz
- Spanish Synagogue
It impresses with its rich, Moorish décor inspired by Andalusian architecture. It is one of the most beautiful synagogues in Europe and part of the Jewish Museum. The interior is adorned with gold ornaments and stained glass windows. Admission is charged: https://www.jewishmuseum.cz
- Trdelník & Coffee
A popular sweet spot in central Prague, specializing in freshly baked trdelník – a crispy pastry rolled on a roller and baked over an open fire. The classic version, with sugar and cinnamon, is best served warm, but you can also choose a version with ice cream, cream, or fruit. Serve with good coffee – a perfect combination.
- Letná Viewpoint
The observation deck on Letná Hill is famous for its panoramic view of the bridges over the Vltava River. Once a monumental Stalin monument stood here, today the place is bustling with activity, attracting walkers and rollerbladers. The best time to visit is at sunset.
- Cafe Letka
This stylish café in the Letná district is popular with locals. It serves excellent specialty coffee, homemade cakes, and refined breakfasts. Try the avocado toast or eggs Benedict.
- Lokál Dlouhááá
One of Prague's most famous establishments. Its lively interior, freshly tapped beer, and traditional dishes attract both locals and tourists. The classic svíčková with dumplings is worth trying.
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