Discover the Splendor of Petřín Tower
Experience the iconic Petřín Tower in Prague, a stunning observation point with panoramic views and a rich historical backdrop.
Perched atop a hill in Prague, Petřín Tower offers stunning panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into its historical significance. This iconic landmark is a must-visit for any traveler seeking to experience the charm of Prague from above.
A brief summary to Petrin Tower
- Petřínské sady 633, Prague 1-Malá Strana, 118 00, CZ
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- Monday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8:30 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Petrin Tower.
- Visit during sunset for spectacular views of the city bathed in golden light.
- Take a leisurely walk through Petřín Park before climbing the tower for a relaxing experience.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket for the tower and the nearby mirror maze to save money.
- Arrive early in the day to avoid crowds, especially during peak tourist season.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary with the seasons.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, take the D1 highway towards Prague. Once you reach the city, follow signs for 'Malá Strana' and 'Petřín'. You can park at the nearby parking facilities such as 'Petrin Parking' located at Městské sady, 118 00 Praha 1. From the parking lot, it is a short 10-15 minute walk through beautiful gardens to reach Petřínské sady 633, where the tower is located. Be mindful of parking fees, which typically range from 40 to 60 CZK per hour.
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Public Transportation (Train + Tram)
To reach Petřín Tower using public transport, first take a train to Prague's main train station (Hlavní nádraží). From there, transfer to tram line 22 towards 'Krymská' and get off at the 'Újezd' stop. From Újezd, you can take the funicular railway to the top of Petřín Hill, which costs around 40 CZK for a one-way ticket. Upon exiting the funicular, it's a short walk to the tower at Petřínské sady 633.
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Public Transportation (Metro + Bus)
Another option is to take the metro to 'Malostranská' station (Line A). From there, exit and catch bus number 143 towards 'Petřín', getting off at the 'Petřín' stop. This will drop you off near the park entrance. From there, it’s a scenic walk through the park to Petřínské sady 633, where the tower is located. The bus ticket costs around 32 CZK for a single journey.
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