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10 Unforgettable Experiences to Have in Prague this Winter

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Prague is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and it’s especially magical during the wintertime! If you’re looking for some unique and unforgettable experiences, then be sure to check out our list of the top 10 things to do in Prague this winter. From visiting Christmas markets to going on a horse-drawn carriage ride, there is something for everyone! So what are you waiting for? Book your trip to Prague today!

Try a traditional warm soup with good company

Imagine being in a nice Prague restaurant while outside is cold and wind. While looking at the window you grab the fist warm bite of a delicious garlic soup!

 

Soups are a staple of the Czech cuisine, and there are many different kinds that you can try while in Prague. One of the most popular soup varieties is Zelňačka, which is made with gabage and potatoes. This hearty soup is perfect for warming up on a cold winter day! Another popular soup option is česnečka, which is a garlic soup that is said to be great for boosting your immune system. If you’re looking for a tasty and healthy soup to enjoy in Prague this winter, be sure to try one of these traditional Czech soups!

Go on a horse-drawn carriage ride

Another great way to enjoy Prague during the winter is by taking a romantic horse-drawn carriage ride. You’ll get to see all of the beautiful sights the city has to offer while snuggled up under a warm blanket. So if you like renaissance style  architecture, castles, and cobblestone streets, then this is the perfect activity for you!

Visit a Christmas market

No trip to Prague during the winter would be complete without visiting one of the city’s many Christmas markets! You’ll find everything from traditional Czech handmade goods to delicious food and drink. So whether you’re looking for unique  gifts or just wanting to try some new foods, be sure to check out a Prague Christmas market!

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See the city from above

If you’re looking for an unforgettable experience, then be sure to take a trip up to the top of the Old Town Hall Tower. You’ll get stunning 360-degree views of Prague that will leave you speechless! So if you’re up for a bit of a climb, then be sure to add this activity to your list.

Enjoy a cup of hot chocolate by the fire

There’s nothing quite like relaxing by the fire with a cup of hot chocolate on a cold winter day. And luckily for you, there are plenty of cozy cafes in Prague where you can do just that! So if you’re looking for a place to warm up and relax, be sure to check out one of these cafes.

Ice skate at Wenceslas Square

If you’re looking for something fun to do in Prague this winter, be sure to check out the ice rink at Wenceslas Square! You can rent skates and spend an afternoon skating around and enjoying the views of the city. But if you’re looking to hit the slopes while in Prague, be sure to check out one of the nearby ski resorts!

Take a day trip to Kutna Hora

 If you want to explore some of Czech Republic’s other winter attractions, be sure to take a day trip to Kutna Hora. This charming town is home to several interesting churches and historical sites, as well as a famous bone church that is definitely worth seeing. There are may organized tours from Prague to Kutna Hora such as this.

Admire the snow in Prague Castle Gardens

Last but not least, be sure to admire the snow-covered Prague Castle Gardens. These gardens are absolutely breathtaking in the winter and make for a great photo spot! So if you’re looking for a place to take some beautiful winter photos, be sure to add this spot to your list.

As you can see, there are plenty of great things to do in Prague during the winter! So if you’re planning a trip to this beautiful city, be sure to add these activities to your list. And if you’re looking for more ideas, be sure to check out this blog post about the best things to do in Prague in winter!

 

Take a romantic walk on Loretanska street

One of the best things to do in Prague during winter is take a romantic stroll down Loretanska street. This picturesque street is lined with beautiful trees and makes for a perfect walk with your significant other. It links Pohorelec Square with Hradcanské namesti (Castle Square), is situated outside the main Prague Castle complex, and offers some of the city’s greatest views of St. Vitus, the most well-known of the four Prague cathedrals.

Following a fire in 1742, the majority of the street was constructed in the Baroque style, and now it is home to houses and palaces with vibrantly painted exteriors, a few hotels, and some of Castle Hill’s finer eateries.

 

Relax on Vojanovy Sady

If you’re looking for a beautiful spot to relax in Prague this winter, be sure to check out Vojanovy Sady. This park is located on a hill overlooking the city and offers stunning views of Prague Castle and the river below. It’s the perfect spot to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy some peace and quiet.

To get to Vojanovy Sady, you can take tram 22 from Malostranská metro station. The ride will take about 20 minutes, and once you arrive, you’ll find plenty of benches and paths to wander around. If you’re looking for something to do nearby, be sure to check out the beautiful Strahov Monastery, which is just a short walk away.

As you can see, there are plenty of great things to do in Prague during the winter! So if you’re planning a trip to this beautiful city, be sure to add these activities to your list.