Prague City Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Prague City Center
Popular places to visit
Old Town Square
The Tyn Church, the Old Town Hall Tower and St. Nicholas Church are just three of the treasures found in what is arguably Europe's finest Square.
Prague Castle
The castle that's a really four fabulous palaces, three churches, two towers, an art gallery, and a cathedral – all fitted together over 1,000 years of history.
Prague Astronomical Clock
The hourly performance of Prague's Astronomical Clock will leave you trying to work out the mysteries of the multiple ways this clock can tell you the time.
Charles Bridge
Walking along the Charles Bridge is to walk a miracle of Gothic engineering, which has withstood war, floods and revolution.
Wenceslas Square
Protests now form part of the myth of Wenceslas Square, but it's also a great place to shop, eat, drink – and walk in the footsteps of heroes.
Czech National Museum
Discover Czech ethnographical and musical history, art exhibits and African and Asian culture at this series of museums spread across Prague’s city center.
Activities
Big Bus Prague Hop-On Hop-Off Tour and optional River Cruise
Prague Castle Tour Including Admission Ticket - 2.5 Hour
Prague: Vltava River Sightseeing Cruise
Prague: 45-Minute Sightseeing Cruise to Devil's Channel
Mozart Concert and Dinner in Prague
Full-Day Sightseeing Tour with Cruise & Lunch
Our pick of the best Prague City Center Hotel Deals
Michelangelo Grand Hotel Prague
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
Almanac X Alcron Prague
Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025
ibis Praha Old Town
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
Grandior Hotel Prague
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
Grandium Hotel Prague
Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025
Majestic Plaza Hotel Prague
Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Prague City Center
Stare Mesto
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Old Town Square to Havelska Market – discover Stare Mesto, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Mala Strana
Consider a visit to Lesser Town Bridge Tower and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Mala Strana. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Malostranské Náměstí Stop or Hellichova Stop.
Josefov
Visitors often come to Josefov for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Jewish Town Hall and Old Jewish Cemetery. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Staromestska Station.
Prague 1
Known for its popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Prague 1. Check out top attractions like Old Town Square and Prague Castle, and jump on the metro at Staromestska Station or Staroměstská Stop to see more of the city.
Nové Město
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Charles Square to Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius – discover Nové Město, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Petrská čtvrť
If you're spending time in Petrská čtvrť, check out sights like Palladium Shopping Centre or Royal Route and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dlouhá třída Stop or Těšnov Stop.
- Old Town Square
- Prague Castle
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Charles Bridge
- Wenceslas Square
- Sex Machines Museum
- Czech National Museum
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Old Town Bridge Tower
- Old Town Hall Tower
- St. Nicholas Church at the Old Town Square
- Prague City Hall
- Strahov Monastery
- Klementinum-Prague National Library
- Prague State Opera