Summary

Renowned for being one of the most beautiful city destinations in Europe, Prague is in a league of its own. Located in the Czech Republic, Prague city breaks have been popular for many years now, especially favoured by British groups of friends taking their their hen/stag parties here. Prague holidays give you the sense of a fairytale quality as you meander through the cobbled labyrinth of the city taking in the magnificent sites, beautiful city views and superb modern art galleries. Visit here in the summer and you will be greeted by a mix of both locals and tourists taking advantage of the buzzing atmosphere. Visit here in the winter and prepare yourself for the most romantic ambience. Picturesque streets are covered in snow where locals stand at their stalls selling mulled wine helping to keep passersby nice and warm.

Things to do

Holidays in Prague would not be complete without a day out to the Old Town Square. Known as one of the most beautiful town squares in the world, the old town is blessed with intricate houses, a famous clock tower, the Jan Hus Monument and some of the most beautiful churches. Take a day resting in the square enjoying the bustling surroundings shared with the thousands of people passing you by. The true charm of city breaks in Prague cannot be seen without a visit to this square, were the horses with buggies stroll the streets and the street vendors stand at their stalls selling worldly goods. At Christmas, Old Town Square becomes a huge old-fashioned marketplace filled with local goods, crafts, and food, hence why the majority of tourists visit Prague at this time of year.

Flights and accommodation

The majority of flights to Prague are operated by low-cost airlines such as Easyjet and Jet2 Airlines therefore flight prices are very cheap. Holidays to Prague are more suited for those looking for a short break away rather than a long stay as you only need a couple of days to discover the true beauty of this city. There is an array of hotels in Prague with many boasting the most magnificent views over the city. Prices do vary between properties depending on what it is you’re looking for. There is a wide selection of both standard properties and up market hotels so you are sure to find a suitable place to stay.