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5 Days of Czech Wonders Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Prague's Historic Heart
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Prague Castle (Prazský hrad). This magnificent complex is a must-see, offering breathtaking views of the city and a deep dive into Czech history. Wander through its courtyards and marvel at the grandeur of St. Vitus Cathedral, one of the most important religious buildings in the country. After exploring the castle, head to Café Savoy for a delightful breakfast. This café is renowned for its elegant atmosphere and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll down to Charles Bridge (Karluv Most), one of Prague's most famous landmarks. The bridge is adorned with statues and offers stunning views of the Vltava River. From there, make your way to Prague Old Town Square (Staromestské Námestí), where you can admire the beautiful architecture and watch the famous Astronomical Clock in action. For lunch, stop by Maitrea, a highly-rated vegetarian restaurant known for its creative dishes.
Evening
As evening approaches, head to Letná Park (Letenské Sady) for a relaxing walk and panoramic views of Prague's skyline. The park is a popular spot for both locals and tourists, offering plenty of green space and scenic vistas. Afterward, enjoy dinner at Kampa Park, an upscale restaurant located on Kampa Island with stunning views of Charles Bridge and the river.
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Cultural Gems and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to St. Nicholas Church (Kostel Sv. Mikuláse) in Lesser Quarter (Mala Strana). This baroque masterpiece is known for its stunning interior and impressive frescoes. After exploring the church, head over to Café Louvre for breakfast, a historic café that has hosted many famous figures over the years.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore more of Lesser Quarter by visiting Kampa Island. This charming island offers picturesque views and quaint streets perfect for wandering around. Don't miss out on seeing John Lennon Wall nearby—a colorful tribute to peace and love inspired by John Lennon’s legacy. For lunch, dine at Café de Paris, which offers French cuisine in an intimate setting.
Evening
Conclude your day with an evening visit to Prague National Theatre (Národní Divadlo). Catching an opera or ballet performance here is an unforgettable experience due to its rich history and architectural beauty. Before heading there though have dinner at Bellevue, which provides exquisite fine dining along with spectacular views over Prague.
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Castles Beyond Prague
Morning
Start your third day by traveling from Prague to Central Bohemia Region—a journey that takes approximately 1 hour by car or train—to visit one of Czech Republic’s most beautiful castles: Cesky Sternberk Castle (Hrad Cesky Sternberk). This medieval fortress perched on top of rocky cliffs offers guided tours that delve into its rich history dating back centuries ago! Enjoy breakfast at local favorite spot near castle called Restaurace U Hradu before beginning tour.
Afternoon
After exploring Cesky Sternberk Castle head towards Kutna Hora which is about another hour drive away from Cesky Sternberk Castle; here you can take part in unique activity: Kutna Hora A Self-Guided Audio Day Tour in English. Discover historical sites such as Sedlec Ossuary—a small chapel decorated entirely with human bones—and St Barbara’s Church—an exquisite example Gothic architecture! For lunch try out traditional Czech cuisine at restaurant called Dačický located within walking distance from main attractions.
Evening
Return back towards Prague but make sure stop off at town called Velke Popovice which lies roughly halfway between Kutna Hora & Prague; here partake exciting activity: Velke Popovice Kozel Brewery Tour with Beer Tasting—learn about brewing process while sampling some finest beers produced locally! Finally end day dining delicious meal served up cozy ambiance provided by restaurant known as U Fleků situated right heart city center upon return back into capital.
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Natural Wonders and Historic Sites
Morning
Start your day early with a trip to Bohemian Switzerland National Park (Narodni Park Ceske Svycarsko). This stunning national park is known for its unique rock formations, deep gorges, and lush forests. Take a guided hike to explore the park's most famous landmark, Pravcice Gate (Pravcická Brána), the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe. Enjoy breakfast at Hřensko Restaurant, located near the park entrance, offering hearty meals to fuel your adventure.
Afternoon
After a morning of hiking and exploring, head to the nearby town of Hřensko for lunch at Restaurant U Fořta. This restaurant offers traditional Czech cuisine with a modern twist. After lunch, take a short drive to visit Saxon Switzerland National Park (Nationalpark Sächsische Schweiz), which is just across the border in Germany. Here you can enjoy more breathtaking landscapes and perhaps take a boat ride on the Elbe River.
Evening
Return to Bohemian Switzerland National Park for an evening of relaxation. Visit the charming village of Jetřichovice and have dinner at Penzion Na Vyhlídce, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious local dishes. End your day with a peaceful walk through the village or relax by the fireplace in your accommodation.
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Historical Insights and Modern Delights
Morning
Terezín Memorial (Památník Terezín) is your first stop today. Located about an hour's drive from Prague, this former concentration camp now serves as a poignant memorial to those who suffered during World War II. Take a guided tour to learn about its history and significance. Have breakfast at Café Terezín, which offers simple but satisfying meals.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, travel to Pilsen (Plzeň), approximately another hour's drive from Terezín. Here you can visit the famous Pilsner Urquell Brewery (Plzenský Prazdroj). Take part in a brewery tour that includes beer tasting sessions where you can sample some of their finest brews straight from the source! For lunch try out traditional Czech dishes served up by restaurant called Na Spilce located within brewery complex itself.
Evening
Magdeburg Barracks (Magdeburska Kasarna) in Terezín is worth visiting if time permits before heading back towards Prague; otherwise spend evening enjoying vibrant nightlife scene found throughout city center area around Republic Square where numerous bars & pubs offer great atmosphere along with wide selection drinks available including locally brewed beers! For dinner consider dining at highly recommended restaurant known as U Mansfelda which specializes both international & regional cuisines served up stylish setting perfect ending memorable day exploring historical sites combined modern delights offered by cities visited today.
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