TOURISM · CZECH REPUBLIC

What to visit in the Czech Republic?

4 cities · 90+ places selected by the community. Landmarks, hidden restaurants, nature and viewpoints.

The country

The historic centre of Prague, with the Old Town, the Lesser Town and the New Town built from the 11th to the 18th century, has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1992, as has Český Krumlov, a small medieval town on both banks of the Vltava, below a castle founded in the 13th century.

Karlovy Vary, Františkovy Lázně and Mariánské Lázně are among the eleven "Great Spa Towns of Europe", spread over seven countries and listed together in 2021: they grew up around their mineral water springs.

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Before you go

When to go

According to the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute's 1991-2020 normals, the country's average temperature ranges from −1.4°C in January to 18.3°C in July; in Prague and Central Bohemia, from −0.6°C to 19.0°C.

Getting around

České dráhy's railjet trains link Prague and Brno and continue to Vienna and Graz in Austria; they have three classes, and a seat reservation is required in Business Class. On motorways and toll roads, four-wheeled vehicles up to 3.5 t need an electronic vignette, linked to the number plate and sold on the official state e-shop, eDalnice.

Hozy tip

Behind the wheel, there is zero tolerance for alcohol: the police may breathalyse you, and you must be completely sober. Headlights must be on day and night, all year round.

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Visiting the Czech Republic, in practice

Which cities should I visit in the Czech Republic?

Hozy lists 4 cities in the Czech Republic: Brno, Český Krumlov, Karlovy Vary, Prague. Each city offers landmarks, hidden restaurants, viewpoints and activities selected by the community.

How many days should I plan in the Czech Republic?

A 5 to 10 day trip lets you discover 2 to 3 major cities in the Czech Republic. For a full tour of the country, plan at least 2 weeks.

When is the best season to visit the Czech Republic?

According to the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute's 1991-2020 normals, the country's average temperature ranges from −1.4°C in January to 18.3°C in July; in Prague and Central Bohemia, from −0.6°C to 19.0°C.

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Sources · consulted on September 27, 2026