Discover Prague’s 200 best spots for a Solo Travelers' 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.

Shakespeare a Synové s.r.o.

★ 4.7 · 1,001 reviews

Duck into Shakespeare a Synové, a charming Malá Strana bookshop packed with foreign-language titles. Browse shelves of new and used books in English and French, and leave with a read that suits your trip.

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.

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.

Vinohrady

Stroll through Vinohrady, the refined district of Art Nouveau townhouses and tree-lined avenues east of the centre. Linger in a café near Náměstí Míru, then climb to the terraced gardens or Riegrovy sady for views over the rooftops.

Letná

Watch the sun set over Prague from a hilltop park with a beer garden. A relaxed neighbourhood for couples and solo travellers.

Franz Kafka Museum

★ 4.1 · 7,779 reviews

Enter the Franz Kafka Museum in Malá Strana and let its shadowy atmosphere set the tone. Move through letters, diaries, photographs and 3-D installations that echo the writer's unsettling world.

Mucha Foundation Art Museum

★ 4.3 · 1,370 reviews

Step into the Mucha Foundation Art Museum, set inside the Savarin Palace in Nové Město. Follow Alphonse Mucha's career through his Art Nouveau posters, panels and drawings in a calm, easy-to-navigate series of rooms.

Josefov

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

Book Therapy

★ 4.8 · 301 reviews

Slip into Book Therapy, a quiet Vinohrady bookshop where coffee and reading go together. Browse English and Czech titles, flip through cookbooks and art books, and linger over a drink.

National Gallery Prague – Trade Fair Palace

★ 4.5 · 6,085 reviews

Visit the Trade Fair Palace, the National Gallery's grand outpost in Holešovice. Work through floors of classic and modern art, from romantic landscapes to Picasso and Czech cubism.

Alternative Prague Walking Tour

★ 4.8 · 1,222 reviews

Skip the postcard Prague and explore Holešovice with a local guide. You will wander past murals, art courtyards and cafés while hearing how the district changed after communism.

Communism History and Nuclear Bunker Guided Tour

★ 4.7 · 3,022 reviews

Hear how Prague lived under communism, then descend into a Cold War nuclear bunker. You will walk its underground levels and try a gas-mask workshop with your guide.

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

★ 4.6 · 5,867 reviews

Explore DOX, Holešovice's centre for contemporary art. Move through provocative temporary exhibitions, then browse the design store and rest on the café's outdoor terrace.

Petřín Gardens

★ 4.6 · 24,698 reviews

Wander through Petřín Gardens, the sprawling green hillside rising above Malá Strana. Stroll past rose gardens and fruit trees, ride the funicular or climb the tower, and take in sweeping views of Prague.

Vyšehrad Cemetery

★ 4.8 · 749 reviews

Wander Vyšehrad Cemetery, where Smetana, Dvořák and other Czech greats are buried. Follow the shaded paths between sculpted gravestones and find the Slavín tomb at the heart of the national burial ground.

Kampa Island

★ 4.7 · 1,135 reviews

Step off Charles Bridge onto a quiet island of lawns, riverside benches and mill streams. A peaceful break for couples in the heart of Prague.

Riegrovy Sady

★ 4.7 · 12,183 reviews

Join the locals at Riegrovy Sady, the Prague 2 park famed for its hilltop view of the castle. Grab a drink from the kiosks, spread out on the grass, and watch the sun set over the skyline.

New Town

Explore the broad boulevards and historic squares of Prague's lively fourteenth-century New Town. A walk that mixes architecture, shopping and culture.

Vyšehrad

★ 4.8 · 54,281 reviews

Climb to Vyšehrad, Prague's quieter hilltop fortress above the Vltava. Walk the ramparts, step inside the basilica and settle in the park for views back across the city.

Grébovka (Havlíčkovy sady)

★ 4.8 · 14,498 reviews

Stroll through terraced gardens, a historic vineyard and an artificial cave in a Vinohrady park. A free, romantic stop with views over the city.

Holešovice

Discover Prague's creative side in a former industrial district of galleries, cafés and street food. A trendy neighbourhood for couples and solo travellers.

Waldstein Garden

★ 4.8 · 15,573 reviews

Wander into the Waldstein Garden, the formal baroque grounds of the Senate palace in Malá Strana. Follow green alleys past statues and fountains, circle the pond, and look out for the resident peacocks.

Botanic Garden of the Faculty of Science, Charles University

★ 4.6 · 6,206 reviews

Relax among giant bonsai, redwoods and tropical plants in a quiet university garden in the city centre. A peaceful break that suits couples and solo travellers.

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.

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.

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.

VNITROBLOCK

★ 4.5 · 2,053 reviews

Step into VNITROBLOCK, a vast industrial cafe in Holešovice where plants soften the metal and concrete. Grab a drink, find your own corner to work or relax, and soak up the hip-hop soundtrack.

Kinsky Garden

★ 4.7 · 8,372 reviews

Wander through a quiet hillside garden with a wooden church and views over Prague. A free, peaceful stop on the way up Petřín Hill.

Franciscan Gardens

★ 4.7 · 9,071 reviews

Slip off busy Wenceslas Square into a peaceful medieval garden full of flowers and benches. A free, quiet retreat that suits older travellers and couples.