Romantic Prague: A Weekend Getaway Guide

Experience a fairytale romance in the stunning city of Prague.

03 May 2023

Prague is the perfect destination for a romantic trip, with its picturesque streets, stunning architecture, and cozy cafes. Take a stroll across the medieval Charles Bridge, explore the historic Prague Castle, and enjoy the city's famous beer gardens and fine dining restaurants. End your perfect day with a romantic boat ride on the Vltava River, under the stars and the glowing lights of the city.

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Day 1

Exploring the Old Town

  • Hotel: The Augustine, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Prague a stunning hotel in the heart of the city, with a beautiful courtyard and top-notch service.
  • Wander through the Old Town Square, taking in the stunning architecture of Prague's most historic area.
  • Visit the Astronomical Clock and watch the hourly procession of the Twelve Apostles.
  • Take a stroll across the Charles Bridge, admiring the views of the Vltava river and the many statues along the way.
  • Visit the Church of Our Lady before Týn, a stunning Gothic church that dominates the Old Town skyline.
  • Have dinner at Mlýnec, a Michelin-starred restaurant serving contemporary Czech cuisine with a view of the river.
Day 2

Castles, Gardens, and Beer

  • Visit Prague Castle, one of the largest castle complexes in the world, and take in the sweeping views of the city below.
  • Explore the beautiful gardens surrounding the castle, including the Royal Garden and the Vineyard Terrace.
  • Take a tour of the Strahov Monastery, a beautiful Baroque complex that houses a stunning library and a microbrewery.
  • Have lunch at U Fleků, Prague's oldest brewery and a favorite among locals for its traditional Czech cuisine and beer.
  • Take a scenic tram ride up Petřín Hill, where you can visit the Petřín Tower for panoramic views of the city and wander through the gardens.
  • End the day with dinner at Field, a contemporary restaurant featuring innovative dishes made with locally-sourced ingredients.
  • Prague is a city with endless charm and romance. From the historic Old Town to the stunning castle and gardens, there's something for every couple looking for a memorable trip.

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to Prague by plane is to fly into Vaclav Havel Airport, with major airlines offering direct flights from various international cities.

Car

The best way to get to Prague by car is to use the D1 highway, which connects Prague with the rest of the Czech Republic, passing through various scenic spots.

Train

The best way to get to Prague by train is to arrive at the main train station, Prague Hlavni Nadrazi, connected to major European cities via railway.

Boat

While it may not be a direct option, the closest port to Prague is Hamburg in Germany, where you can arrange a river cruise down the Elbe River to reach Prague.

Bus

The best way to get to Prague by bus is by using the central bus station, Florenc, with direct bus routes available from neighboring countries.

Destination

Prague

Welcome to the city whose name sounds like the noise you make when you hit your funny bone. Get ready to fall in love with the place where beer is cheaper than water and castle tours are more common than air.

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Prague on a Budget: Old Town Adventures

A trip to Prague on a limited budget can still be enjoyable and worthwhile. Visitors can enjoy free activities such as exploring the old town, visiting the Charles Bridge, and admiring the stunning architecture of the city. Accommodation and food can be affordable by staying in hostels or small guesthouses, and dining in local pubs and street food stalls.

5-Day Adventure: Prague, Czech Republic

Prague is a beautiful city filled with rich history, magnificent architecture, and lively nightlife. Must-see landmarks include the Charles Bridge and the awe-inspiring Prague Castle, while indulging in traditional Czech cuisine and beer is a must-do experience for foodies. Visitors can also explore stunning cathedrals, museums, and cultural attractions to get a sense of the city's lively spirit and artistic heritage.

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A family trip to Prague offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and fun activities for kids. Discover iconic landmarks like the Prague Castle and Charles Bridge, immersing the whole family in the city's rich history. Take a leisurely boat ride on the Vltava River or explore the Prague Zoo, ranked among the best in the world, making it an unforgettable family-friendly experience.

Love in Prague: One-Day Romantic Getaway

Visit the stunning city of Prague with your loved one for a romantic getaway. Explore the picturesque streets, enjoy intimate candle-lit dinners and cosy up in charming cafes. Admire the breathtaking views of the city from the famous Charles Bridge or take a boat ride on the Vltava river for the ultimate romantic experience.