Highlights
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With its wonderful location on the Vltava River, it is probably one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. The completely intact old town, characterized by Gothic and Baroque architecture, delights everyone and has been recognized by UNESCO as one of the Czech Republic's 14 World Heritage Sites. From Mozart to Smetana A stroll through the alleyways gives the impression of listening to Mozart's Don Giovanni, while a stroll along the Vltava River is accompanied by the sounds of Smetana's symphonic poetry.
Prague is also the capital and most populous city in the Czech Republic. -
The Vltava River divides the City of a Hundred Spires into two parts. On the left is the so-called Lesser Town and on the right the Old Town, the Jewish Quarter and the New Town. The built-up island "Kampa" is said to be the second most beautiful city island in the world. For this reason alone, Prague is worth a city break. You can reach Prague by plane in around 1.5 hours, making it a great destination for a long weekend. However, traveling by train is even more comfortable and environmentally friendly and also gives you the opportunity to enjoy the countryside.
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There is plenty of entertainment in Prague. It enjoys an international reputation as a city of theater. The opera house offers first-class performances and the numerous pantomime theaters are world-famous. For museum lovers, Prague also has more than enough exhibitions worth seeing. In addition to the National Museum, the Jewish Museum, the Kepler Museum and the National Gallery are among those vying for your attention.
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Strolling through the alleyways, one has the impression of hearing Mozart's Don Giovanni and strolling along the Vltava, Bedrich Smetana's symphonic poem, which had its world premiere in Prague in 1882, resonates quietly.
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Does the city on the Vltava enchant you too? Find out and let us advise you. To make your city trip a real pleasure, we will be happy to help you and book a hotel that we have checked and the corresponding flight or train connections to Prague.