Prague
The dazzling capital of the Czech Republic, the explorable Prague has fittingly been nicknamed "the City of a Hundred Spires." Halved by the Vltava River and notable for architecture Baroque, Renaissance, and Gothic, visitors will find much to take in here. Stroll Old Town Square, bear witness to Astronomical clock's hourly show, marvel at the immense Prague Castle, and be sure to cross the Charles Bridge, with its continuous alley of Catholic statues. And don't miss the breathtaking stained glass at St. Vitus Cathedral.
When in Prague, a cruise on the picturesque Vltava provides great views of the city from a new perspective. Nightlife is plentiful, with many jazz music venues, clubs and pubs to choose from. Beer has also become a great reason to be in Prague, with excellent regional and microbrewed libations delighting thirsty travelers.
Medieval streets, stunning monuments, historic gardens and gorgeous views everywhere you look... Prague is everything a traveler could hope for!
When in Prague, a cruise on the picturesque Vltava provides great views of the city from a new perspective. Nightlife is plentiful, with many jazz music venues, clubs and pubs to choose from. Beer has also become a great reason to be in Prague, with excellent regional and microbrewed libations delighting thirsty travelers.
Medieval streets, stunning monuments, historic gardens and gorgeous views everywhere you look... Prague is everything a traveler could hope for!
Learn More About Prague
Prague Astronomical Clock
Dating back to 1410, this medieval creation is the oldest clock in the world that still operates.
Old Town Square
Located in Prague's Old Town quarter, this historic square has striking and diverse architecture, including the Gothic Church of Our Lady before Týn. Christmas and Easter markets are also held in Old Town Square.
Charles Bridge
Crossing the Vltava river and connecting Old Town and Prague Castle, Charles Bridge started its existence in 1357. This bow bridge features an alley of largely Baroque-syle statues and statuaries.
Prague Castle
This 9th century castle compound has been the seat of power throughout its history, and also to this day, as the Czech President's official office is located inside. A major tourist attraction, this complex draws nearly 2 million visitors each year.
Public Transportation
For a fast, convenient way of getting from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to the city center, take the Airport Express bus (AE Express). Bus stops are located outside both Terminals 1 and 2. Buses run every 30 minutes to an hour, from 5:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
In terms of getting around Prague, remember that the city center is compact and walkable (use taxis cautiously due to overcharging). For Prague Metro, trams and buses, your ticket or pass provides unlimited switching between the three.
In terms of getting around Prague, remember that the city center is compact and walkable (use taxis cautiously due to overcharging). For Prague Metro, trams and buses, your ticket or pass provides unlimited switching between the three.
Witches' Night Parade
This ancient folk event marking the end of winter is a mix of Halloween and May Day. A lantern parade culminating in burning an effigy of a witch are all part of this unusual festival.
A Museum from Basement to Attic
From 7/9/2021 - 12/31/2025
Dive into the 'Museum from the Cellar to the Attic' exhibition that animates the National Museum's very fabric through its collection. Its profound narrative incorporates diverse viewpoints, engaging figures, under-explored themes, and a rejuvenating pass from a stand it's-gone-by within specially curated, historical display cases.
100 Years of the French Collection
From 10/17/2023 - 10/17/2026
The "100 Years of the French Collection" event commemorates the centennial of Czechoslovakia's landmark acquisition of French art, initially facilitated by President Tomáš Garrigu Masaryk. This acquisition reflected the deep cultural connection between the young Central European state and France, enriching state art collections with works by iconic artists such as Georges Braque, Paul Cézanne, and Claude Monet. Celebrated by the National Gallery Prague through an international conference and various public events, the collection's masterpieces are prominently displayed in the Trade Fair Palace, with an audio guide available to enhance the visitor experience.
Vietnam Near and Far
From 4/30/2024 - 12/31/2025
Explore a captivating exhibit that intertwines traditional Vietnamese culture with vibrant history and modern influences, presented through striking documentary photos and informative infographics. Guests will explore enriching Czech-Vietnamese relationships through a collection of artifacts such as everyday items, decor, jewelry, and musical instruments, flanked with archive documentation against a backdrop of multimedia features highlighting societal conflicts and the ongoing equilibrium-seeking dance of tradition and modernity.
Vltava Famed & Flowing
From 9/5/2025 - 1/4/2026
Vltava Famed & Flowing is a cultural exhibition at Prague Castle that celebrates the enduring legacy of Bedřich Smetana’s iconic symphonic poem, Vltava. Organized by the National Heritage Institute in collaboration with partners, it highlights the river’s symbolic role in Czech identity and artistic inspiration. Visitors can explore historical and artistic perspectives that connect music, culture, and the natural beauty of the Vltava. Set in the stunning surroundings of the Prague Castle Riding School, the exhibition offers a unique blend of history and art in the heart of the city.
Three Days Grace
On 11/15/2025
Previously named Groundswell, the Canadian rock band Three Days Grace was formed in the '90s. Exploring the subgenres like post-grunge, alternative metal and hard rock, the quartet has released several platinum albums over the years including Three Days Grace, One-X and Life Starts Now. Their chart-topping songs include "I Hate Everything About You" and "Pain."
Karen Su
On 11/15/2025
Karen Su is coming to Rudolfinum in Hlavní město Praha on Nov 15, 2025.
4+4 Days in Motion
From 9/19/2025 - 12/31/2025
4+4 Days in Motion, a dynamic arts festival established in 1996, transforms Prague into a vibrant stage for contemporary performance and visual arts. With its innovative fusion of theater, dance, and multimedia installations, the festival pushes boundaries and challenges conventions, inviting audiences to explore new realms of creativity. Notably, it collaborates with local and international artists, fostering cross-cultural dialogue and showcasing cutting-edge works that captivate and inspire.
The Plot In You
On 11/18/2025
The Plot In You is a rock band from Ohio founded in 2010 by Landon Tewers. They have a many #1 albums on Billboard US Heatseekers, including, "Could You Watch Your Children Burn," "Happiness in Self Destruction," and "Dispose."
Katatonia
On 11/21/2025
Katatonia is a heavy metal band from Sweden formed in 1991. Their albums such as Dead End Kings, The Fall of Hearts and City Burials have charted in several European countries including Austria, Finland and Germany. Some of their most popular singles are "Old Heart Falls," "Decima" and "My Twin."
Hanabie
On 11/22/2025
Hanabie is a Japanese metalcore band that fuses elements of J-pop, electronic music, and heavy breakdowns. Their unique sound combines high-energy instrumentals with catchy, melodic vocals, creating an exciting contrast. With a rising global fan base, they are gaining recognition as one of Japan’s most innovative metal acts.
Killswitch Engage
On 11/24/2025
Hailing from Massachusetts, Killswitch Engage is a metalcore band formed in 1999. Consisting of five members, the band earned a Grammy nomination for the single "The End of Heartache" and has sold over four million records nationwide.
Isabel LaRosa
On 11/25/2025
Isabel LaRosa is an emerging alt-pop artist known for her dark, moody sound and hauntingly beautiful vocals. Her music fuses elements of indie electronic and R&B, creating atmospheric tracks that feel both cinematic and deeply personal. With a growing presence on streaming platforms and social media, she is quickly gaining recognition in the alternative music world.
Ice Nine Kills
On 11/28/2025
Ice Nine Kills (formerly known as Ice Nine) is an American heavy metal band from Boston, Massachusetts. They are sometimes stylized as ICE NINE KILLS, or abbreviated to INK. Ice Nine Kills was created in its first incarnation in 2000, and is well recognized for its horror-inspired lyrics.
Bladee
On 12/8/2025
Benjamin Thage Dag Reichwald, better known by his stage name Bladee, is a rapper, songwriter, designer, and record producer from Sweden. Along with releasing singles like "Be Nice 2 Me," "Western Union," and "Obedient," he also designs visual art including his own cover art.
Chippendales
On 12/9/2025
Chippendales is a touring dance troupe mostly famous for its male striptease performances where the performers wear a distinctive upper body costume of a collar, a bow tie, and shirt cuffs. They get about two million viewers per year travelling across the continents including South America, Asia, Europe, and Africa.
Jim Jefferies
On 12/9/2025
The Australian-American stand-up comedian, Jim Jefferies, has created, written, and starred in the FX sitcom, “Legit,” and the Comedy Central late night show, “The Jim Jefferies Show.” He also appeared in movies including, “Punching Henry.”