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Explore Prague like a friend who lives here is showing you around.
Skip tourist traps, aggressive currency booths, and overpriced beer. Get vetted traditional pubs, safe bank ATMs, direct transit shortcuts, and local etiquette tips across every neighborhood.
EXCHANGE RATE
1 EUR ≈ 27.40 CZK · 1 USD ≈ 21.29 CZK
AIRPORT TRANSFER
Bus 59 to Metro A = 17 min (40 CZK)
ATM ADVISORY
Avoid Euronet. Use Bank ATMs only.
TANK BEER PRICE
Avg. 0.5L Pilsner = 62–74 CZK
EXCHANGE RATE
1 EUR ≈ 27.40 CZK · 1 USD ≈ 21.29 CZK
AIRPORT TRANSFER
Bus 59 to Metro A = 17 min (40 CZK)
ATM ADVISORY
Avoid Euronet. Use Bank ATMs only.
TANK BEER PRICE
Avg. 0.5L Pilsner = 62–74 CZK
Today’s Local Picks
CAFES & BAKERIES
Bakeshop Praha
Kozí 918/1, 110 00 Staré Město
"Recommended: Spinach and feta quiche or classic almond croissant."
DAY TRIPS
Karlštejn Castle (Hrad Karlštejn)
Karlštejn 172, 267 18 Karlštejn
"Take the scenic 40-minute S7 train. Walk through the village or hike the yellow-marked trail around the castle walls for crowd-free viewpoints."
CZECH FOOD & PUBS
Lokál Dlouhááá
Dlouhá 33, 110 00 Staré Město
"Recommended: Smažený sýr (fried cheese with homemade tartar sauce) + Pilsner hladinka. Book table online in advance."
RESTAURANTS & BISTROS
Bottega Linka
Havelská 13 / Petrská 1168/29, 110 00 Nové Město
"Recommended: Charcoal grilled octopus or fresh tagliatelle with wild boar ragù."
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Money, ATMs & Cards
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Public Transit & Airport
Step-by-step navigation from Václav Havel Airport on Bus 59, metro line rules, and how to avoid the 1,000 CZK tourist ticket fines.
Etiquette & Tipping
How to order beer like a local, why servers don’t bring the bill until you ask, table sharing norms, and fair tipping standards.
Medical Care
Where to find English-speaking hospital desks (Motol & Na Františku), 24/7 central pharmacies, and emergency phone protocols.
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