Discover Prague’s 200 best Culture Explorer spots for your trip

Old Town

Get lost in medieval streets around the astronomical clock in Prague's historic heart. A first-visit essential that is magical in the early morning.

Prague Castle

★ 4.7 · 203,666 reviews

Spend a few hours exploring Prague Castle, the sprawling hilltop complex that has anchored the city for centuries. Walk through its courtyards and historic buildings, which span architecture from Romanesque to the 20th century.

St. Vitus Cathedral

★ 4.8 · 96,705 reviews

Enter St Vitus Cathedral, the jewel of Prague Castle. Walk beneath Gothic vaults, study the stained-glass windows and see the chapels of Prague's patron saints.

Old Jewish Cemetery | Prague

★ 4.2 · 1,186 reviews

Enter the Old Jewish Cemetery, a compact and atmospheric burial ground in Prague's Jewish Quarter. Wander among thousands of weathered tombstones packed closely together, and look for the grave of Judah Loew ben Bezalel.

Hradčany

Climb the hill above Prague to palaces, a great cathedral and sweeping views of the city. A first-visit essential that is best explored slowly.

Staroměstská radnice

★ 4.8 · 4,865 reviews

Visit the Old Town Hall on Prague's Old Town Square. Climb the tower for a rooftop panorama and see the astronomical clock up close.

Prague Castle and Lobkowicz Palace Entry Tickets

★ 4.4 · 5,382 reviews

Spend a morning inside Prague Castle and Lobkowicz Palace, two very different sides of Hradčany. Wander the cathedral, Old Royal Palace and Golden Lane, then browse the palace's private collection of paintings and musical manuscripts.

Jewish Quarter Ticket with optional Audio Guide

★ 4.5 · 1,236 reviews

Discover the layered history of Prague's Jewish Quarter at your own pace. After a short introduction, walk the Old Jewish Cemetery and several historic synagogues, adding audio commentary if you wish.

Terezin Concentration Camp Guided Tour

★ 4.6 · 2,509 reviews

Visit the Terezín memorial on a thoughtful excursion from Prague. Learn what happened at the Small Fortress from a local guide.

Josefov

Walk streets where centuries of Jewish history left their mark on Prague. A thoughtful neighbourhood for culture lovers and first-time visitors.

Jewish Quarter Walking Tour with Admission Tickets

★ 4.7 · 4,447 reviews

Meet your guide by Maisel Synagogue for a close look at Prague's Jewish history. Step inside four synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery while learning about the community's life, notable figures and persecution.

National Museum

★ 4.6 · 50,041 reviews

Explore Prague's grand National Museum and its natural science and history collections. Climb the monumental staircase and browse the exhibitions at your own pace.

Municipal house

★ 4.7 · 11,500 reviews

Step inside the Municipal House, Prague's showpiece of Art Nouveau design. Join a tour through its decorated halls and salons, or return in the evening to hear a concert in the same setting.

Old Royal Palace

★ 4.2 · 2,139 reviews

Explore the Old Royal Palace, where Bohemian rulers lived and held court within Prague Castle. Walk through its historic chambers and into Vladislav Hall, the grand space used for royal events.

National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror

★ 4.8 · 2,615 reviews

Pay your respects at the National Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror in Nové Město. Read the account of the 1942 events, then descend into the crypt where bullet marks still scar the walls.

Old Town Square

Stand in the middle of Old Town Square, the historic centre of Prague's Staré Město. Take in the surrounding facades and use the square as your base for the narrow streets nearby.

Castle Tour with Local Guide and Entry Ticket

★ 4.7 · 11,863 reviews

Go behind the gates of Prague Castle with a local guide who knows its stories. Ride the tram uphill, then follow headphone commentary through the cathedral, royal palace, basilica and Golden Lane.

The Estates Theatre

★ 4.7 · 5,027 reviews

Settle into The Estates Theatre, Prague's elegant neoclassical stage in the Old Town. Take your seat beneath the painted ceiling for an opera, ballet or drama performance in a building that has hosted shows since 1783.

Malá Strana

Lose yourself in cobbled lanes, baroque palaces and hidden gardens below the castle. A first-visit essential and one of the most beautiful quarters of Prague.

St. Nicholas Church (Malá Strana)

★ 4.7 · 8,430 reviews

Explore St Nicholas Church, the Baroque landmark of Malá Strana. Look up at the vast dome, the frescoes and the chandeliers, then relax in the square outside.

WWII Guided Tour & The Crypt of Operation Anthropoid

★ 4.7 · 1,276 reviews

Trace Prague's wartime resistance story on this guided Old Town walk. You will enter medieval shelter cellars, handle the history through authentic artifacts, and end in the crypt linked to Operation Anthropoid.

State Opera

★ 4.8 · 4,656 reviews

Dress up for the State Opera in Vinohrady, a gilded house with a celebrated opera and ballet programme. Take a seat in the ornate auditorium and enjoy an evening of full orchestra and staging.

Villa Müller

★ 4.7 · 600 reviews

Tour a modernist villa by Adolf Loos and its restored interiors. A must for architecture fans, so book your guided visit well ahead.

Lobkowicz Palace

★ 4.6 · 6,980 reviews

Climb to Lobkowicz Palace in Hradčany and step into a family's private art collection. Tour the baroque rooms with the audio guide, admire the Old Masters and finish on the balcony.

The Old-New Synagogue

★ 4.3 · 4,163 reviews

Enter the Old-New Synagogue, one of Europe's oldest Gothic houses of Jewish worship. Take in the 13th-century interior and hear the legend of the Golem that Prague's Jewish Quarter has kept alive.

Vivaldi Four Seasons at the Clementinum

★ 4.5 · 2,372 reviews

Settle into St. Salvator Church for Vivaldi Four Seasons at the Clementinum. Hear the Royal Czech Orchestra and soloists perform Baroque favourites and Czech works in a 75-minute evening concert.

Kutna Hora UNESCO Site Tour with Bone Chapel

★ 4.6 · 2,500 reviews

Leave Prague by train for Kutná Hora, a silver-mining town with a macabre side. Visit the Sedlec ossuary and Gothic St. Barbara's Church with a guide, with a lunch stop along the way.

Klementinum | Tours of the Baroque Library and Astronomical Tower

★ 4.5 · 820 reviews

Tour the Klementinum, the Old Town's grand former Jesuit college. Step into the Baroque Library, then climb the Astronomical Tower for a view across Prague's roofs.

Entry Ticket Classical Concert at the Mirror Chapel

★ 4.7 · 6,308 reviews

Step into the Clementinum's Baroque Mirror Chapel for a classical evening. Hear the Royal Czech Orchestra and soloists perform Mozart, Vivaldi and other masters over roughly one hour.

Church of Our Lady before Týn

★ 4.7 · 8,428 reviews

Find the hidden entrance to the Church of Our Lady before Týn, the twin-towered Gothic landmark on Old Town Square. Step inside to see the baroque altarpiece and hear the organ if you arrive near mass.