About
Prague's historic heart, full of gothic spires, baroque facades, and medieval lanes.
Why go
- Feels like stepping onto a set of medieval rock art
- Explore authentic medieval buildings where people live and work
- Charming historic area with streets and Christmas markets
Must try
- Watch the Astronomical Clock show
- Wander through the maze of streets
- Climb the Old Town Hall Tower
- Explore hidden lanes near Old Town Square
- Pub hopping in Old Town
Pro tips
- Explore early morning or late evening to avoid crowds
- Make Astronomical Clock your reference point for hotels
- Stay close to a metro station for easy transport
- Download the Prague Pass app for attractions and transport
- Warm up with mulled wine at the markets
Good to know
- Avoid party heavy streets
- Beware of tourist traps near Old Town Square
- Long queues during the day, go before closing
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