Charles Bridge
Charles Bridge is a medieval stone arch bridge that crosses the Vltava river in Prague, Czech Republic. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the early 15th century.
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Travel to Prague
Charles Bridge, Prague Castle, Old Town Square. Things to do, costs, the best time to visit and nearby day trips, with approximate prices and open data sources.
€92per day · budget€155per day · standard3 daysrecommendedAug · Sepbest months
Things to do in Prague
- Charles Bridge
- Prague Castle
- Old Town Square
- Prague astronomical clock
- St. Vitus Cathedral
Prague Castle
Prague Castle is a castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic serving as the official residence and workplace of the president of the Czech Republic. Built in the 9th century, the castle has long served as the seat of power for kings of Bohemia, Holy Roman…
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Old Town Square
Old Town Square is a historic square in the Old Town quarter of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. It is located between Wenceslas Square and Charles Bridge.
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Prague astronomical clock
The Prague astronomical clock, or Prague Orloj, is a medieval astronomical clock attached to the Old Town Hall in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.
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St. Vitus Cathedral
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saints Vitus, Wenceslaus and Adalbert is a Catholic metropolitan cathedral in Prague, and the seat of the Archbishop of Prague. Until 1997, the cathedral was dedicated only to Saint Vitus, and is still…
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Approximate prices per person, in euros. We estimate them from World Bank price levels and our own research; use them for planning and always double-check before booking.
| Hostel bed | €32 |
|---|---|
| Private room, shared bathroom | €50 |
| Private room with bathroom | €67 |
| Standard hotel | €105 |
| Budget | Standard | |
|---|---|---|
| Food | €20 | €42 |
| Local transport | €5 | €8 |
| Total per day | €92 | €155 |
| Main sights (estimate) | €20 |
|---|---|
| Optional tours and excursions (estimate) | €38 |
💶 3 days in Prague: ≈ €334 on a budget or ≈ €523 at a standard level, entrance fees included and flights excluded. Work out your whole trip →
🚇 Public transport and walking. Estimate based on the country's price level (World Bank).
Best time to visit Prague
The most pleasant months are August, September. Monthly averages 2016–2025 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Jan4°-2°💧12
Feb6°-1°💧10
Mar10°1°💧9
Apr15°4°💧10
May19°9°💧12
Jun25°14°💧12
Jul26°15°💧12
Aug26°15°💧10
Sep21°11°💧9
Oct15°7°💧11
Nov8°2°💧9
Dec5°0°💧10
Frequently asked questions
How much does a trip to Prague cost?
On a budget, about €92 per person per day (private room with bathroom, food and local transport); at a standard level, about €155. For 3 days, including the main entrance fees, budget ≈ €334 to €523, not counting flights.
When is the best time to visit Prague?
Based on average weather over the last 10 years, the most pleasant months are August, September.
How many days do you need in Prague?
We recommend 3 days to see the essentials without rushing.
What are the best things to do in Prague?
The must-sees: Charles Bridge; Prague Castle; Old Town Square; Prague astronomical clock; St. Vitus Cathedral.
Where to stay in Prague?
Compare on Booking, Hostelworld or Airbnb: look for well-connected neighbourhoods outside the centre. A private room with bathroom costs around €67 per night and a hostel bed €32.
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