Things to do in Prague this weekend
A locals-first shortlist of what's worth your time in Prague this weekend — from outdoor escapes to standout food and live music.
Top spots in Prague
Charles Bridge
CultureOld Town
Walk it at sunrise — the only time it isn't packed.
Prague Castle & St. Vitus
CultureHradčany
Largest ancient castle complex in the world; allow half a day.
Letná Park
OutdoorsLetná
Beer garden with the city's best skyline view.
Vinohrady
Food & DrinkVinohrady
Tree-lined streets, third-wave coffee, neighbourhood beer halls.
Hemingway Bar
NightlifeOld Town
Absinthe cocktails and a Cuban-meets-1920s vibe — book ahead.
Where to eat
Lokál Dlouhá
$$Czech · Old Town
Unfiltered Pilsner tanks, schnitzel & svíčková the way grandma made it.
Field
$$$$Contemporary · Old Town
Michelin-star Czech ingredients, the tasting goes 12 courses.
Eska
$$$Modern Czech · Karlín
Industrial bakery + restaurant — try the potato cooked in ash.
Café Savoy
$$Café · Malá Strana
Belle Époque hall — order the věnečky and a fernet.
Live & on stage
Prague Spring Festival
Rudolfinum · May – Jun · Classical
United Islands of Prague
Vltava islands · Jun · Free festival
Lucerna Music Bar
New Town · Year-round · Mixed
Frequently asked
- Locals' favourites right now: Charles Bridge, Prague Castle & St. Vitus, Letná Park. The full list is curated weekly and balances outdoor, food, culture and live music picks.