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Airport Guide in Prague

Prague is known for Gothic architecture, the Charles Bridge, and a compact, walkable center.

Best time: May to September for long days and river views.

Quick highlights

  • Charles Bridge
  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Castle
  • Lesser Town

Travel tips

  • Start early for sunrise views at Charles Bridge.
  • Use contactless cards for trams and metro.
  • Try a day trip to Kutna Hora.

Cost overview

Budget: $50-70

Mid-range: $90-120

Luxury: $180+

Meals: $8-12 casual meal, $25+ mid-range

Transport: $5-8 day pass

Lodging: $70-120 mid-range hotel

Excellent value for dining and public transport.

Transport

Airport: Vaclav Havel (PRG), 30-40 minutes by bus + metro.

Local: Trams are the easiest way around the center.

Car rental: Not needed inside the city.

FAQ

Is the Old Town very crowded?
Yes, especially midday in peak season.
How many days should I stay?
2-3 days is ideal.