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A Week in Prague: Unveiling the Magic of the Czech Republic

Kostas Kond

Kostas Kond

20 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day adventure in Prague, Czech Republic. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this enchanting city.

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Day 1
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$41

Lounge Bar Eclipse
Lounge Bar Eclipse
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
9 - 14 min

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Strahov Library
Strahov Library
Premonstratensian monastery & historical library offering ceiling frescoes, exhibits & guided tours.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Strahov Monastery
Strahov Monastery
Hilltop, medieval monastery with a stucco-panelled theological hall, vast library & Baroque church.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Petrin Tower
Petrin Tower
Landmark cast-iron tower featuring a viewing deck with panoramic city & skyline views.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Aquarius Restaurant
Aquarius Restaurant
Your favorite restaurant in the heart of Prague. Perfect venue for romantic candlelight dinner, birthday celebration or wedding.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$18
17 - 26 min

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Mirror Maze in Petrin Park
Mirror Maze in Petrin Park
Mirrored wooden labyrinth built for the 1891 Prague Exhibition, with a mural of the city in 1648.
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Memorial to the Victims of Communism
Memorial to the Victims of Communism
A series of 7 bronze statues walking up steps commemorate political prisoners of the Communist era.
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Czech Museum of Music
Czech Museum of Music
Displays of instruments by renowned Czech & international artisans, plus classical music concerts.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Lesser Town Bridge Tower
Lesser Town Bridge Tower
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
16 - 23 min

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St. George's Basilica
St. George's Basilica
Part of Prague Castle, a 10th-century basilica rebuilt in 1142, with baroque facade & Bohemian art.
9:00 PM - 9:45 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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St. Vitus Cathedral
St. Vitus Cathedral
Gothic resting place of saints including Vitus, Wenceslas & Adalbert as well as the state treasury.
10:15 PM - 11:45 PM
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$11
Day 2
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$52

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$ 2

Monsieur Gusteau Creperie
Monsieur Gusteau Creperie
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
17 - 26 min

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Karlštejn Castle
Karlštejn Castle
Gothic, 14th-century castle with royal treasure, wall paintings & portraits, plus guided tours.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Klášterní pivovar Strahov
Klášterní pivovar Strahov
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$19
16 - 24 min

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Petřín
Petřín
Covered with parks, this historic, rocky hill in the city center is a popular recreational area.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
24 - 35 min

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Hradcany Square
Hradcany Square
Square with a statue of T. G. Masaryk in front of the Matyáš Gate, main entrance to Prague Castle.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Queen Anne's Summer Palace
Queen Anne's Summer Palace
Now hosting art exhibits, this 16th century, Renaissance-style summer palace has vast gardens.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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La Bodeguita del Medio
La Bodeguita del Medio
FREE WIFI
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$17
3 - 4 min

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Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague
Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague
Decorative arts museum in grand 1897 building, housing jewelry, clocks, ceramics, glass & textiles.
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$69

Starbucks
Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
12 - 18 min

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Lobkowicz Palace
Lobkowicz Palace
Baroque palace containing the art collection of the Lobkowicz family, including many Old Masters.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Prague Castle
Prague Castle
Vast castle complex with buildings revealing architecture from Roman-style to Gothic & 20th century.
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$19
6 - 9 min

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Medieval Tavern "U Krále Brabantského" (U krále Brabantského)
Medieval Tavern "U Krále Brabantského" (U krále Brabantského)
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$21
17 - 26 min

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Old Royal Palace
Old Royal Palace
Late Gothic palace in Prague Castle, with Renaissance elements & Vladislav Hall for royal events.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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St. Nicholas Church
St. Nicholas Church
Famous high baroque church built in the 17th & 18th centuries, featuring a 20-meter-diameter dome.
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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San Carlo Mala Strana
San Carlo Mala Strana
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
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$17
2 - 3 min

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The Vrtba Garden
The Vrtba Garden
Built between 1715 & 1720, this Italian-style terraced baroque garden features sculptures & a pool.
8:45 PM - 9:45 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$45

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$ 2

Potrefená husa Albertov
Potrefená husa Albertov
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
9 - 14 min

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Saints Peter and Paul Basilica
Saints Peter and Paul Basilica
Landmark neo-Gothic basilica featuring elaborate frescoes, carvings & mosaics inside.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Střelecký Island
Střelecký Island
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Lennon Wall
Lennon Wall
Colorful wall featuring Communist-era political slogans, peace messages & a portrait of John Lennon.
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Pork’s
Pork’s
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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$15
2 - 3 min

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Karel Zeman Museum
Karel Zeman Museum
Small interactive musuem focusing on the special effects in Karel Zeman's films in the 20th century.
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Charles Bridge
Charles Bridge
Landmark stone bridge linking Prague's Old & New Towns, with street artists & entertainers.
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Statue of Franz Kafka
Statue of Franz Kafka
This surreal sculpture honoring the great writer Franz Kafka is based upon one of his short stories.
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Sex Machines Museum
Sex Machines Museum
Intimate museum chronicling a collection of sex devices & human sexuality in changing exhibits.
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Wokin
Wokin
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$15
2 - 3 min

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Franz Kafka - Rotating Head by David Cerny
Franz Kafka - Rotating Head by David Cerny
Metallic, rotating sculpture of Franz Kafka’s head, created by artist David Černý.
8:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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Národní Muzeum
Národní Muzeum
Grand museum established in 1818 with a range of natural science & history exhibits, plus events.
9:30 PM - 11:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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State Opera
State Opera
Elegant gilded stage with an illustrious history & a world class opera & ballet program.
12:00 AM - 1:00 AM
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Free
Day 5
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$59

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$ 7

Ristorante Matylda
Ristorante Matylda
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
2 - 3 min

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Dancing House
Dancing House
Curving modern office block by architect Frank Gehry, with top-floor restaurant offering city views.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Prague Astronomical Clock
Prague Astronomical Clock
Medieval timepiece on the facade of city hall displaying the twelve apostles as the clock strikes.
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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$13
4 - 5 min

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The Estates Theatre
The Estates Theatre
Continuously running since 1783, an elegant theater presenting opera, ballet & dramatic works.
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Ambiente Pasta Fresca
Ambiente Pasta Fresca
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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$17
3 - 4 min

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Church of Our Lady before Týn
Church of Our Lady before Týn
14th-century landmark with 80m towers, ornately carved exteriors & a baroque altarpiece.
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Speculum Alchemiae
Speculum Alchemiae
Historical alchemist’s workshop with guided tours offering a glimpse into medieval science.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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The City of Prague Museum
The City of Prague Museum
Exhibits on the area's history along, with a 3D paper model of Prague made in 1826–1837.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Hana Sushi House
Hana Sushi House
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$15
4 - 6 min

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Žižkov Television Tower
Žižkov Television Tower
TV tower with an observatory offering 360-degree views, plus restaurants, a luxury hotel & events.
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Grébovka (Havlíčkovy sady)
Grébovka (Havlíčkovy sady)
Peaceful Italian Renaissance–style park with a pond, fountain, statues & a charming artificial cave.
10:00 PM - 11:30 PM
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Free
Day 6
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$52

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$ 4

Restart Pub
Restart Pub
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$13
12 - 17 min

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Vyšehrad
Vyšehrad
Fortified castle with a museum, hidden passages, large grounds & remains of a medieval basilica.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Lego Museum
Lego Museum
Large nostalgic museum packed with 2,500-plus Lego models & vintage kits plus a kids' corner.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Klementinum
Klementinum
Complex comprised of the Mirror Chapel & Baroque Library, with Atlas atop the Astronomical Tower.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Restaurace Mincovna
Restaurace Mincovna
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$22
3 - 4 min

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Old Town Square
Old Town Square
Oldest square in the historic center with 10th-century origins, site of many Gothic buildings.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Prašná brána
Prašná brána
City gate built in the 15th century and restored after being damaged in the Battle of Prague.
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Museum of Senses
Museum of Senses
Whimsical, interactive museum with exhibits that are popular photo spots for kids & adults.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Twenty7
Twenty7
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$17
6 - 9 min

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DOX Centre for Contemporary Art
DOX Centre for Contemporary Art
Art hub with temporary exhibitions, a library, a chic design store & a cafe with an outdoor terrace.
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM
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Free
Day 7
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$54

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$ 5

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
19 - 23 min

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Botanical Garden of the City Prague
Botanical Garden of the City Prague
Large botanical garden with orchids & exotic flora in a greenhouse, plus a vineyard & a cafe.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Trojský zámek
Trojský zámek
Art museum with a focus on 19th-century Czech painting, housed in a Roman-style villa with frescoes.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Klub AVU
Klub AVU
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$21
9 - 14 min

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Královská obora Stromovka
Královská obora Stromovka
Vast park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas & jogging paths amid ponds, fields & shade trees.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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National Technical Museum
National Technical Museum
Exhibitions including vintage vehicles, old astronomical instruments & a coal mining section.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Peperoncino
Peperoncino
Restaurace, vinárna
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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$19

Budget breakdown: $391 In total

Activities & Food:$372
Transport:$19