DK Prague

Discover Prague – an enchanting city brimming with history and culture. Whether you want to bask in the medieval splendour of the Old Town Square, trundle past Prague castle by tram or explore the Franz Kafka museum, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Prague has to offer.

One of Europe's most engaging cities, Prague is bursting with culture. Rich classical music spills out onto cobbled streets, where Gothic and Art Nouveau masterpieces await around every corner. Some of the world’s best beer is enjoyed in characterful old pubs, while wooded hills and serene gardens promise an escape from the hustle and bustle.

Our newly updated guide brings Prague to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the city's iconic buildings and neighborhoods. We’ve also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak. DK Eyewitness Prague is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. 

Inside DK Eyewitness Prague you will find: 

- A fully-illustrated top experiences guide: our expert pick of Prague’s must-sees and hidden gems
- Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day
- Expert advice: honest recommendations for getting around safely, when to visit each sight, what to do before you visit, and how to save time and money
- Colour-coded chapters to every part of Prague, from Prague castle to Malá Strana, Staré Mesto to Nové Mesto
- Practical tips: the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay
- Detailed maps and walks to help you navigate the state easily and confidently 
- Covers: Staré Město, Josefov and Northern Staré, Město, Prague Castle and Hradčany
Malá Strana, Nové Město

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About DK Eyewitness: 

At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travelers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.

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