Prague is home to many stunning attractions worth exploring, but what if you’re in the mood to step out of the city for a day and discover something different? There are many potential day-trip destinations scattered around the Czech capital, and here are five worth checking out.
Karlovy Vary
Karlovy Vary is a popular spa town with countless thermal springs on its grounds, and it will win you over with its charming old town and rich history.
Český Krumlov
If you want to get some rest from the hustle and bustle of Prague, Český Krumlov is the place to be. It will win you over with its combination of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture.
Kutna Hora
If you’re in the mood to explore the gothic side of the Czech Republic, Kutna Hora is the place to be. It’s best known as the home of the historic St. Barbara’s Church and the skeleton adorned-chapel Sedlec Ossuary.
Dresden
If you’re in the mood for a day trip that will take you out of the Czech Republic, Dresden is the place to be. The capital of Saxony is located just two hours away from Prague, and its stunning architecture is a sight to behold.
Bohemian Switzerland
Many tours also offer trips to the Saxon Mountains and Bohemian Switzerland National Park, and they are a perfect fit for nature lovers who enjoy hiking and taking long rides with scenic views.