Discover the Heart of Bohemia

Explore the enchanting landscapes, medieval towns, and vibrant cities of Bohemia, Czechia's heartland rich in history, culture, and natural beauty.

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Bohemia, the western part of Czechia, is a region full of history, culture, and natural beauty. With its enchanting landscapes, medieval towns, and vibrant cities, it offers a rich tapestry of experiences for every traveler. The capital city, Prague, often called the 'City of a Hundred Spires,' is famous for its stunning architecture, lively cultural scene, and historic landmarks like Prague Castle and Charles Bridge. Beyond Prague, the region is dotted with picturesque villages, rolling hills, and lush forests, making it a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. One of Bohemia's most charming towns is Český Krumlov, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved medieval core. Stroll through its narrow cobblestone streets, visit the impressive Český Krumlov Castle, and enjoy the view of the Vltava River winding through the town. Another must-visit is Karlovy Vary, a famous spa town where you can relax in thermal baths and explore elegant colonnades. The town also hosts the annual Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, attracting cinephiles from around the world. Bohemia is also home to some of Czechia's finest breweries. Beer lovers should not miss a visit to the Pilsner Urquell Brewery in Plzeň, where the world-famous Pilsner beer was first brewed. For those interested in history and architecture, the Gothic cathedrals, Baroque palaces, and Renaissance chateaux scattered throughout the region offer a window into Bohemia's storied past. Whether you're exploring historic sites, savoring local cuisine, or simply soaking in the scenic beauty, Bohemia promises an unforgettable journey.

From Eve

Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bohemia.

Visit Prague early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds.
In Český Krumlov, take a guided tour of the castle for fascinating historical insights.
Try the local spa wafers and Becherovka liqueur in Karlovy Vary.
Book a brewery tour in advance at Pilsner Urquell Brewery for a comprehensive experience.
Use local trains and buses to explore smaller towns and villages for a more authentic experience.

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Prague Castle

Experience the grandeur of Prague Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, rich in history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views of the city.

Charles Bridge

Discover the enchanting Charles Bridge in Prague, an iconic 14th-century landmark adorned with stunning statues and breathtaking views.

Prague Astronomical Clock

Discover the mesmerizing beauty of the Prague Astronomical Clock, a historical landmark that showcases the artistry and ingenuity of medieval astronomy.

Vyšehrad

Explore Vyšehrad Fortress: A historic site in Prague offering breathtaking views, lush parks, and rich cultural heritage.

Petrin Tower

Discover breathtaking views and rich history at Petrin Tower, Prague's iconic landmark surrounded by beautiful gardens and stunning vistas.

State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov

Explore the enchanting State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov, a stunning blend of history and architecture in a picturesque setting.

Karlštejn Castle

Explore Karlštejn Castle, a Gothic gem of Czech history surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, perfect for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Loket Castle

Explore Loket Castle, a stunning medieval fortress in the heart of Bohemia, rich in history, architecture, and cultural experiences.

Bohemian Switzerland National Park

Experience the breathtaking landscapes and unique geological wonders of Bohemian Switzerland National Park, a true natural gem in the Czech Republic.

Stezka v oblacích

Discover breathtaking views and nature's beauty at Stezka v oblacích, an unforgettable observation deck in Dolní Morava.

Krkonoše National Park

Explore the stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and adventurous activities in Krkonošé National Park, the crown jewel of the Czech Republic's natural wonders.

Sedlec Ossuary

Discover the haunting beauty of Sedlec Ossuary, a unique attraction in Kutná Hora, showcasing the artistry of human bones in a captivating historical setting.

Czech Bridge

Explore the Czech Bridge, an iconic landmark in Prague that connects history with breathtaking views of the Vltava River and vibrant city life.

Šumava National Park

Explore the vast beauty of Šumava National Park, a serene haven of nature, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural experiences in the Czech Republic.

Křivoklát Castle

Explore Křivoklát Castle, a historical gem in the Czech Republic, blending stunning architecture with breathtaking natural beauty.

Unmissable attractions to see

Statue of Saint Wenceslas

Explore the Statue of Saint Wenceslas in Prague's Wenceslas Square – a historical landmark that embodies Czech pride and cultural heritage.

Tabor Zoo

Experience the magic of wildlife at Tabor Zoo, a premier destination for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts in the heart of the Czech Republic.

Orlík Castle

Explore the majestic Orlík Castle, a historical gem overlooking the Vltava River, rich in culture, breathtaking views, and enchanting gardens.

Lobkowicz Palace

Explore Lobkowicz Palace, a stunning art museum showcasing masterpieces and rich history in the heart of Prague, with breathtaking views and cultural events.

Litomyšl Castle

Explore the historic Litomyšl Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing stunning Renaissance architecture and vibrant cultural events.

Black Tower

Discover the Black Tower, a historical gem in České Budějovice, offering stunning views and rich cultural heritage for every tourist.

Zámek Brandýs nad Labem

Explore the enchanting Zámek Brandýs nad Labem, a historical manor house set in scenic landscapes, perfect for culture and nature lovers alike.

Michalovice Castle

Explore the historic Michalovice Castle, a captivating ruin surrounded by beautiful hiking trails in the Czech Republic, perfect for nature lovers and history buffs.

Únětice Creek Valley

Discover the tranquility and natural beauty of Únětice Creek Valley, a must-visit nature preserve near Suchdol for every nature enthusiast.

Hrad Vízmburk

Explore Hrad Vízmburk, a historical castle in Havlovice, Czech Republic, offering captivating architecture, rich history, and breathtaking views.

Kranner's fountain

Discover the enchanting Kranner's Fountain in Prague's Old Town, a historical landmark adorned with exquisite statues and rich cultural heritage.

Lipý Castle

Explore the enchanting Lipý Castle—an architectural marvel surrounded by breathtaking hiking trails in the heart of Česká Lípa.

Muzeum pražských pověstí a strašidel

Explore Prague's captivating folklore at the Museum of Prague Legends and Ghosts, where history meets the supernatural in an engaging experience for all ages.

Queen Anne's Summer Palace

Explore the stunning Queen Anne's Summer Palace in Prague, a Renaissance marvel surrounded by beautiful gardens and steeped in royal history.

Klementinum | Prohlídky Barokní knihovna a Astronomická věž

Explore the Klementinum, a Baroque masterpiece in Prague featuring a breathtaking library and astronomical tower that offer a glimpse into the city's rich history.

Essential places to dine

Lokál Dlouhááá

Experience authentic Czech cuisine at Lokál Dlouhááá in Old Town Prague – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.

Kozlovna Apropos

Discover authentic Czech cuisine at Kozlovna Apropos in Old Town, where tradition meets flavor in every dish.

Kantýna

Discover Kantýna in New Town - where traditional Czech cuisine meets modern culinary excellence in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Středověká krčma

Experience the enchantment of medieval dining at Středověká krčma - where authentic Czech cuisine meets lively entertainment.

Restaurant Mlýnec

Experience modern European cuisine at its finest with breathtaking views at Restaurant Mlýnec in Prague's historic Old Town.

Meat&Greet Burgerhouse

Discover the ultimate burger experience at Meat&Greet Burgerhouse in Prague's New Town - where every bite is a flavor adventure!

Restaurace U Jindřišské věže

Experience authentic Czech cuisine at Restaurace U Jindřišské věže in New Town – a must-visit for food lovers exploring Prague.

Restaurace Tiskárna Jindřišská

Experience authentic Bohemian cuisine and craft brews at Restaurace Tiskárna Jindřišská in Prague's vibrant New Town.

Charles Bridge Restaurant

Experience exquisite dining at Charles Bridge Restaurant in Prague, where traditional Czech cuisine meets stunning river views.

U Houmra

Experience authentic Czech cuisine at U Houmra in Prague's Vinohrady district, where tradition meets flavor in a cozy setting.

Bohémovna Vpivovaře

Discover authentic Czech cuisine at Bohémovna Vpivovaře in Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav, where tradition meets modern dining.

Smíchovské Vidličky a nože

Experience authentic Czech cuisine at Smíchovské Vidličky a nože in Prague's vibrant Smíchov district.

V Zátiší

Experience unparalleled fine dining at V Zátiší in Prague's Old Town, where exquisite cuisine meets elegant ambiance.

Czech Slovak Restaurant

Discover authentic Czech flavors at the Czech Slovak Restaurant in Malá Strana – a delightful blend of tradition and taste awaits you.

Bohemia restaurace

Discover authentic Czech cuisine at Bohemia Restaurace in Old Town, where tradition meets flavor in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Fashion Arena Prague Outlet

Discover unbeatable fashion deals at Fashion Arena Prague Outlet, where luxury meets affordability in a vibrant shopping environment.

MYSLBEK Shopping Gallery

Experience luxury shopping and gourmet dining at MYSLBEK Shopping Gallery in Old Town, a top destination for style and leisure.

3 SOME VINTAGE STORE

Explore 3 Some Vintage Store in New Town for a unique shopping experience filled with curated vintage clothing and accessories.

Debut Gallery

Discover unique fashion accessories at Debut Gallery, an exquisite boutique in the heart of Old Town Prague, blending contemporary elegance with timeless charm.

Bric a Brac Antiques

Explore a world of vintage treasures at Bric a Brac Antiques in Prague's Old Town, where history and charm come together for an unforgettable shopping experience.

Fanshop Bohemians

Explore the finest sports memorabilia at Fanshop Bohemians, where local passion meets unique collectibles in the heart of Prague.

CZECHDESIGN Shop

Explore the essence of Czech creativity at CZECHDESIGN Shop, featuring unique fashion accessories and contemporary design.

Fashion Shop PARAZIT

Discover unique clothing and accessories at Fashion Shop PARAZIT in the heart of Old Town, a treasure for fashion lovers and tourists alike.

Bohéma

Discover unique gifts and local artistry at Bohéma, a hidden gem in New Town, blending creativity and culture with every purchase.

Bohemian Retro

Explore a unique collection of vintage clothing and accessories at Bohemian Retro in the heart of Prague's Žižkov district.

Moser Crystal

Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of Moser Crystal, a premier glassware store in Prague, showcasing the finest in Czech artistry and design.

SARTOR BOHEMIA Ltd.

Explore SARTOR BOHEMIA Ltd., Vinohrady's premier destination for exquisite fabrics and textiles, blending tradition with modern creativity.

Blue Prague

Explore the essence of Czech culture at Blue Prague, where unique souvenirs and handcrafted wooden treasures await every traveler.

Crystal Dana Bohemia Prague

Explore the artistry of Bohemian crystal at Crystal Dana Bohemia, a treasure trove of exquisite glassware in the heart of Prague.

Old Prague Souvenir shop

Explore Old Prague Souvenir Shop for authentic Czech gifts and keep the spirit of Prague alive with unique souvenirs from your travels.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Hemingway Bar

Discover the elegance of Hemingway Bar in Old Town Prague, where exquisite cocktails and a sophisticated ambiance await every visitor.

Absintherie Jilská

Experience the enchanting history and flavors of absinthe at Absintherie Jilská, a unique cocktail bar and museum in the heart of Prague's Old Town.

Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl & Boat Party

Unleash your inner party animal at the Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl & Boat Party, where vibrant nightlife meets scenic river views in the heart of Old Town.

BeerGeek Bar

Discover BeerGeek Bar in Prague: a craft beer haven with an extensive selection, delicious snacks, and a welcoming atmosphere for all beer lovers.

Anonymous Bar

Discover the intriguing world of cocktails at Anonymous Bar in Old Town, Prague, where creativity meets unforgettable flavors.

U Kunštátů - Craft Beer in Old Town

Discover the best of Czech craft beer in a cozy Old Town bar, perfect for relaxation and local flavors.

Black Angel's Bar

Discover Black Angel's Bar, where exquisite cocktails meet a captivating ambiance in the heart of Prague's Old Town.

Ice Pub

Discover the frosty wonder of Ice Pub in Prague – a unique bar where everything is made of ice, offering a cool experience for adventurous spirits.

NIGHTMARE Prague Horror Bar

Experience the spine-chilling ambiance and delicious horror-themed cocktails at NIGHTMARE Prague Horror Bar, a unique gem in the heart of Prague.

The Alchemist Bar

Discover the enchanting atmosphere and innovative cocktails at The Alchemist Bar in Old Town, Prague, a must-visit destination for nightlife enthusiasts.

The James Joyce

Discover the charm of The James Joyce, an Irish pub in Prague's Old Town, offering authentic dishes, a wide drink selection, and lively entertainment.

Bukowski's Bar

Discover the lively charm of Bukowski's Bar in Prague's Žižkov district, where great drinks and a vibrant atmosphere await.

Popocafepetl - Michalska

Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delightful drinks at Popocafepetl - Michalska, a lively bar in Prague's Old Town.

DÉJÁVU Music Club Prague

DÉJÁVU Music Club in Prague offers a vibrant nightlife experience with exquisite cocktails and live music, perfect for an unforgettable evening out.

Bohemia Boards & Brews

Discover the ultimate blend of craft beer and board games at Bohemia Boards & Brews in Prague, a unique bar experience for locals and tourists.