Czech Republic Travel Guide: Your Discovery of Bohemia and Beyond

There are regular flights that operate from most Indian International airports to Prague-Ruzyně Airport, which is the main international airport in Czech Republic. Popular operators in this route are Aeroflot, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Air India and Jet Airways.

Best rates for this route is usually available when you book 6-7 months prior.

The best of Czech Republic can be enjoyed in late spring and early fall, in the months of May, June and September. You can experience a warm weather which will be pleasant enough for outings to be planned. With the temperature lying close to 20s°C, partly sunny skies, and warm evenings, if you enjoy the summer better,visit Czech Republic in July and August.

You might need a visa before you come to Europe on holiday, depending on where you're from and how long you're staying. A general visitor visa (tourist visa) will normally allow you to stay in Europe for 3 months. You can apply for up to 9 months in an 18 month period, but more than 3 months will only be granted in special cases.

Cost of visa

7500 INR

Processing time

Min 15 days working days

Documents to carry

• Passport: Original Passport with validity of minimum six months.
• Flight Vouchers
• Hotel Vouchers

Czech Republic has multiple modes of public transport like metro tubes, trains, trams, buses and funiculars that cover the entire country with varied number of stops whenever needed. The tickets cost 32czk per head for adults and 16czk for kids between 10-15 years of age, free for kids under 9yrs.

Taxis are abundant in Czech Republic and can be booked from any street or airport/train stations. The journey from airport to the city can cost about 550 czk. AAA Radiotaxi, City Taxi and Profi Taxi are few of the operators.

There are multiple city passes ranging from 1-Day, 3-Day and 1-Month tourist passes that allows use of any type of public transport to be reused within the given period of time. The tariff for 1 Day and 3 Day passes respectively are 110czk /310czk for adults, 55czk /310czk for children (10-15 years with ID) and free for kids under 9 years.

Renting a car is the ideal option for those travelling with heavy luggage to explore the city outskirts. You could hire a car at any of the airport or train stations. You must be 21 years old to rent a car and must have been holding the license for a year. Drivers under the age of 25 must pay extra. Sixt, europcar and Hertz are few of the service providers.

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