Few cities have as much to offer as Prague, so it can be difficult to decide how best to spend your time, but the Eyewitness Travel Guide helps you to get the most from your stay. This guide will introduce you to Prague by locating the city geographically, setting modern Prague in its historical context. Learn about the city's main attractions and sights. Discover other places around Prague with the day trips listed in the section Prague Area by Area. It is the carefully researched tips for hotels and restaurants, shops, markets, cafes, bars, entertainment and sporting events that separates this guide from the rest. Let the maps, photography and detailed illustration of the Eyewitness Travel Guide show you what others only tell you. This guide includes information on local customs, currency, medical services, and transportation.

Table of Contents

• Introducing Prague
• Four Great Days in Prague
• Putting Prague on the Map
• The History of Prague
• Prague at a Glance
• Prague through the Year
• A River View of Prague
• Prague Area by Area
• Old Town
• Jewish Quarter
• Prague Castle and hradčany
• Little Quarter
• New Town
• Further Afield
• Day Trips
• Four Guided Walks
• Travellers’ Needs
• Where to Stay
• Restaurants, Cafés and Pubs
• Shopping in Prague
• Entertainment in Prague
• Survival Guide
• Practical Information
• Getting to Prague
• Getting Around Prague
• Acknowledgments