What to do in Prague, Czech Republic

Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, feels like stepping into a storybook. With its medieval streets, gothic churches, vibrant culture, and affordable prices, it’s the perfect city for a spontaneous non-rev getaway. Whether you have a full weekend or just a long layover, you’ll find plenty to explore in this charming European gem. Ready to wander? Here’s how to make the most of your non-rev trip to Prague.

How to non-rev to Prague

Prague’s main airport, Václav Havel Airport (PRG), is well-connected to major hubs in Europe and beyond. It serves as a base for Czech Airlines and sees regular service from many low-cost and legacy carriers.

Here’s an overview with airlines that fly non-stop to and from the world’s main hubs. Use the StaffTraveler app to find the perfect flight for you.

New York	Delta, United Airlines
London	British Airways, easyJet, Ryanair
Paris	Air France, Vueling
Frankfurt	Lufthansa
Zurich	SWISS
Doha	Qatar Airways
Dubai	Emirates
Rome	Ryanair, Wizz Air
Brussels	Brussels Airlines
Istanbul	Turkish Airlines, Pegasus
Dubai	Emirates
Doha	Qatar Airways

Walk Across the Charles Bridge

The Charles Bridge is one of Prague’s most iconic landmarks. Built in the 14th century, it connects the Old Town to the Lesser Town (Malá Strana) and offers incredible views of the Vltava River and Prague Castle. Come early in the morning or at sunset for the most magical experience and fewer crowds.

Explore Prague Castle

Prague Castle sits on a hill and gives you amazing views of the whole city. It’s actually the largest old castle in the world! Inside, you’ll find beautiful buildings, peaceful courtyards, and the famous St. Vitus Cathedral. Make sure to walk down Golden Lane, a cute little street with tiny old houses where castle guards and goldsmiths used to live.

Tip: Don’t miss the view from the castle, it’s one of the best in Prague.

Visit the Astronomical Clock

Right in the middle of Old Town Square, you’ll find Prague’s famous Astronomical Clock. It’s over 600 years old and still works! Every hour, a little show plays with moving figures, it only lasts a minute, but it’s fun to see. Afterward, grab a coffee nearby and enjoy the busy, fun vibe of the square.

Get Lost in the Old Town

Prague’s Old Town is full of small cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and quiet little courtyards. It’s a great place to walk around and explore without a plan. You’ll find cute cafés, local shops, and beautiful old buildings everywhere.

Need a snack? Try a trdelník, it’s a warm, sweet pastry with cinnamon sugar. Crunchy on the outside, soft on the inside. Delicious!

Sip a Czech Beer (or Two)

The Czech Republic is known for its beer, and Prague is the perfect place to try it. Visit a local beer hall (called a pivnice) and order a classic Czech beer like Pilsner Urquell or Staropramen.

Feeling hungry? Many places also serve filling Czech dishes like goulash, dumplings, and schnitzel, great food after a day of exploring the city.

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