This two-week (14-day) Central Europe itinerary visits Munich, Salzburg, Hallstatt, Vienna, and Prague, combining historic cities with alpine scenery. It’s perfect for travelers seeking convenient train travel and day-trip options to fully immerse themselves in the region. On this itinerary, you’ll travel from Bavaria, through the scenic landscapes of Austria, and end in the historic […]
Welcome to Prague, a city that perfectly blends together old-world charm with modern sophistication. 3 days in Prague is the perfect amount of time to visit this city’s famous landmarks, explore its beautiful squares and picturesque streets, and dine at its best restaurants. Three days also gives you the option to day trip to Český […]
With one day in Prague, explore the historic old town, visit the largest castle in the world, stroll across Charles Bridge, and get a view of this magnificent city from one or more of its Gothic towers. We have visited Prague several times and this is one of our favorite cities in Europe. With its […]
Many people visit Prague to visit its historic squares, climb the Gothic towers, stroll across the Charles Bridge, and tour its castle, but Prague is also home to many great restaurants and bars. In fact, one of the best things to do in Prague is to visit a beer hall. Whether you want to dine […]
Stroll across Charles Bridge, gaze across Prague from its Gothic towers, stroll through the Old Town and Mala Strana, visit Prague Castle, and try a few Czech foods. With 2 days in Prague, you have just enough time to visit this city’s must-see attractions and landmarks. We want to help you plan the best visit […]
With its stunning setting on the Vltava River, gothic towers, and elevated viewpoints, Prague is a gorgeous city to visit and photograph. One of the best things to do in this “city of a hundred spires” is to climb its towers for panoramic views. In this guide, we list the 10 best views of Prague, […]
Prague Castle (Pražský hrad) is one of the city’s most recognizable sights. This enormous castle is the largest ancient castle in the world, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, and one of the most visited tourist attractions in the Czech Republic. Given Prague Castle’s massive size, multiple ticket options, and long list of […]
Prague is a magical place to visit at Christmas. In December, Christmas markets spring up around the city, shops and hotels are adorned with festive decorations, and add in a dusting of snow, and Prague becomes one of the best cities to visit in Europe during this holiday season. A year earlier, we spent a […]
Prague is renowned as being one of Europe’s most beautiful cities. Unlike many cities in Europe, Prague emerged from World War II unscathed, with its historic architecture and cultural treasures intact. Climbing its gothic towers, visiting its ancient cathedrals, and strolling the colorful streets all top the list of things to do in Prague. Prague […]
For those who want to tour three of Europe’s great cities, this central Europe itinerary is perfect. Start with Budapest, a gorgeous city known for its thermal baths, unique architecture, and stunning setting along the Danube River. Next, travel to Vienna, a sophisticated city rich in history and culture. End with Prague, the most beautiful […]
Český Krumlov is one of our favorite small towns in Europe. This charming, compact town is incredibly photogenic, with winding streets, riverside views, and a fairytale castle. It’s small enough to explore in just a few hours, making it a perfect stop on a quick itinerary. To tour the town, most people either plan a Český […]