Into the Realm of Bohemia 💃🏻: Prague
Here is some suggestions to explore, Prague, the historical capital of Bohemia, in different seasons.
5. Prague Christmas Market
The Czech Republic's biggest and best Christmas markets are in Prague. Locals and visitors browse the stalls for gifts and souvenirs, the city’s landmarks are illuminated by bright twinkling lights, and the heady scent of hot mulled wine fills the air. Visit the markets on a walking tour to weave in and out of the stalls, learn about centuries of Czech history, and see top sights such as the baroque Cernin Palace, the Charles Bridge, and the 12th-century Strahov Monastery.
6. Traditional Czech Folklore Show
Experience the Czech Republic's culture by taking part in a traditional Czech folklore show, and see a side of the Prague missed by many visitors. Sit down to a traditional Czech Christmas meal of turkey breast with chestnut stuffing and apple strudel, then relax and enjoy a performance of traditional music, song, and dance.
The city expresses itself differently in varying seasons, if you found the options above still indecisive, here is also some reccommendations for you that suitable through the whole year.
Prague is a feast for the eyes, with fairytale castles, soaring spires, and charming cobbled streets that wind their way through city squares. Among the highlights are historic monuments and the picturesque islands along the Vltava River. The city is also home to many fascinating museums—here are a few of the favorites.
Things to Do in Prague thoughout the Year:
7. Lego Museum
The Lego Museum is one of Prague’s most family-friendly attractions so please book your tickets in advance to guarantee entry. The museum exhibits a vast collection of Lego that depicts scenes from Harry Potter and Star Wars, in addition to showcasing iconic Czech structures such as Charles Bridge and Prague Castle.
Prague's favorite drink is beer and records show that this beverage was produced in Bohemia as early as 859 AD. The Czechs drink more beer per capita than any other country in the world.
Some classic Czech brands include Staropramen, Budvar, Gambrinus, and the dark Kelt. The most famous beer from the Czech Republic is Pilsner Urquell, which has been brewed in Pilsen since 1295. Most of the beer produced in the Czech Republic today are lagers. You can tour some of the breweries and taste the beer for yourself.
8. Cheers in Czech
If you're also one of the beer lovers, a beer tasting tour is definitely unmissable trip to you! Taking a beer tasting session in Prague with guide is the perfect way to sample some of the best Czech beers. Your friendly local guide will explain the most important aspects of professional beer tasting and tell you all about the beer brewing traditions in the Czech Republic. You'll leave the tour an expert on pilsners, porters, and everything in between!
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