City guide Prague
- Best Dessert Spots Cukrář Skála (V Celnici), Angelato (Ice cream) Cukrář Skála is a Prague pastry shop (cakes, slices and ice cream). Angelato makes ice…
- Best Food Delivery App Wolt, Foodora foodora.cz delivers from restaurants across Prague and says it works with more than 1,800…
- Best Hospital Nemocnice na Homolce (Expats center), Motol University Hospital Fakultní nemocnice v Motole, V Úvalu 84, Praha 5, metro Nemocnice Motol on line A…
- Best Local Dish to Try Svíčková na smetaně, Guláš with dumplings Svíčková na smetaně, braised beef in a cream sauce, usually with dumplings. Wikivoyage…
- Best Taxi/Ride App Bolt, Uber, Liftago Bolt runs ride-hailing in Prague (Economy, Bolt, Premium, Comfort, XL and Pets) and the…
- Bike/Scooter Rental Rekola (pink bikes), Nextbike, Lime Rekola shared bikes in Prague are 40 CZK per 30 minutes, or 249 CZK a month for unlimited…
- Birdwatching Locations Troja Basin Vltava islands none
- Bonfire-Friendly Spots Stromovka (designated public BBQ/fire pits) The city nature office lists public fire pits in Prague forests on praha-priroda.cz. A…
- Budget Accommodation Hostel One Prague, Sophie's Hostel (~500 CZK/night) Sophie's Hostel, Melounova 2, Praha 2, 120 00, near I. P. Pavlova. Dorms, private rooms…
- Cashless Friendly Yes, contactless payment is standard everywhere except small rural pubs Cards are widely accepted, including on PID ticket machines and in the Lítačka app…
- Casino & Gaming Halls Casino Ambassador, Rebuy Stars Savarin none
- City Prague, Hlavní město Praha, Czech Republic Prague (Praha), the capital of the Czech Republic and its own region, Hlavní město Praha…
- Community Centers Skautský institut (Old Town Square) Skautský institut, with a meeting place on Old Town Square (SI na Staromáku) and another…
- Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) Rules Yes, EU-compliant rules in place Yes. A foreign company is a CFC when a Czech company, alone or with related parties, holds…
- Cooking Classes Ola Kala (Vinohrady), Chefparade Chefparade has run cooking courses in Prague since 2007, including European and other…
- Corporate Tax 21% (Effective 2024) 21% corporate income tax on profits for tax periods starting in 2024, including capital…
- Cultural Districts Karlín (Industrial cool), Letná (Artistic) Vinohrady and Karlín, on the east bank, are the neighbourhoods Signal Festival uses for…
- Currency & Banking Czech Koruna (CZK). 1 EUR ≈ 25.30 CZK, 1 USD ≈ 23.40 CZK Czech koruna (CZK). Czech National Bank fixing on 19 October 2026: 1 US dollar = 21.690…
- Cycling/Walking Paths Vltava River path (A2 route), Stromovka Park Petřín is the wooded hill above the left bank, with the lookout tower. Stromovka is the…
- Dividend Withholding Tax 15% 15% on dividends paid to resident companies and individuals. The rate is 35% when the…
- E-commerce/Online Store Alza.cz, Mall.cz, Rohlik.cz Alza.cz, founded in Prague in 1994, is the largest Czech online retailer. It started in…
- Gaming Lounges SkillZone (Letná) SkillZone PC lounges in Žižkov (open overnight), Háje and Stodůlky. The homepage listed a…
- Grocery Delivery Rohlik.cz, Košík.cz Košík.cz delivers groceries in Prague. Wolt also lists grocery stores in the city.
- Gyms & Fitness Centers Form Factory (multiple locations), John Reed Fitness Form Factory runs fitness clubs across Prague. Membership is chosen by home club on its…
- Highest Income Tax Bracket 23% (on income exceeding 36x average wage) 23% on annual gross income above 1,762,812 CZK in 2026 (36 times the average monthly…
- Highway Access D1 (Brno), D5 (Munich), D8 (Dresden) The D1 runs from Prague through Brno to Ostrava and, since December 2025, to the Polish…
- Historic Buildings Municipal House (Obecní dům), Dancing House The Municipal House (Obecní dům), the Art Nouveau civic building, and the Dancing House on…
- Historical Sites Vyšehrad Fortress, Jewish Quarter (Josefov) Vyšehrad, the fort on the east bank about 3 km from the Castle, with the Basilica of St…
- Internet Speed Average 100-250 Mbps (Fiber widely available) Ookla median for Czechia in September 2026 was 211.02 Mbps fixed broadband and 164.42 Mbps…
- Language Classes Czech Courses (Vinohradská), CZLT Jipka, a private language school since 1998, lists group courses from 3,999 CZK…
- Laundry Services Laundryland Prague, Andy's Laundromat (Korunní 14) LaundryLand collects wash-and-fold from homes and offices in Prague and also serves…
- Libraries & Study Spots National Library of Technology (NTK) in Dejvice The National Library of Technology, Technická 6, Prague 6 (Dejvice). The building opened…
- Local Brewery Pivovar Národní, Vinohradský Pivovar Pivovar Staropramen in Smíchov, founded in 1869, is the large Prague brewery. Wikivoyage…
- Local Heritage Bohemian glass blowing, Puppetry tradition Bohemian glass, the cut and engraved glass still made in Czech studios, and puppetry…
- Local Markets Náplavka Farmers Market (Saturdays), Jiřího z Poděbrad Market The Náplavka farmers' market on the Vltava embankment, run with the Kubáň and Heřmaňák…
- Main Train/Transit Hub Praha hlavní nádraží (Main Station) Praha hlavní nádraží (Wilsonova, Nové Město), with its own metro station on line C…
- Museums & Art Venues National Museum, DOX Centre for Contemporary Art The National Museum on Wenceslas Square, and DOX at Poupětova 1, Prague 7. DOX adult entry…
- Music Scene Lucerna Music Bar, MeetFactory, Jazz Dock Jazz Dock on Janáčkovo nábřeží in Smíchov, and MeetFactory at Ke Sklárně 3213/15, Prague 5…
- Must-See Landmarks Charles Bridge, Prague Castle, Old Town Square Charles Bridge, the stone bridge over the Vltava begun in 1357, and Prague Castle in…
- National Parks Nearby Bohemian Switzerland (České Švýcarsko) - 1.5 hours National Park České Švýcarsko (Bohemian Switzerland), in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains in…
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