Walk through Old Royal Palace
Prague, Czech Republic • 
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Best months to visit
Apr, Jun, Jul
4°C – 14°C, mild temperatures with occasional rain; average highs around 14°c and lows around 4°c, medium crowds, peak season
4°C – 14°C, mild temperatures with occasional rain; average highs around 14°c and lows around 4°c, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
Value for money
Medium
Included in a ticket, offering good historical value.
Included in a ticket, offering good historical value.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Historical Beauty
Couples found the Vladislav Hall's architecture stunning. A romantic walk through history!
Must See
Travelers said the Old Royal Palace is a worthwhile stop for couples exploring Prague Castle.
Impressive Halls
Couples were impressed by the scale and historical significance of the palace's halls.
Empty Feeling
Some couples felt the rooms lacked furnishings, making the experience less engaging.
Limited Access
Visitors noted potential accessibility challenges, which could impact some couples' experience.
Not Engaging
Some couples felt that without a guided tour, the experience could be less informative.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
-2-2°C
Cold temperatures with occasional snow; average highs around 2°C and lows around -2°C.
Cold temperatures with occasional snow; average highs around 2°C and lows around -2°C.
Open
Potential for limited access to certain areas due to weather.
Potential for limited access to certain areas due to weather.
Recommended
February continues the trend of low crowds and affordable prices. While the weather remains cold, it's a good time for those seeking a more intimate experience of the palace.
February continues the trend of low crowds and affordable prices. While the weather remains cold, it's a good time for those seeking a more intimate experience of the palace.
March
MEDIUM
1-9°C
Gradual warming with occasional rain; average highs around 9°C and lows around 1°C.
Gradual warming with occasional rain; average highs around 9°C and lows around 1°C.
Open
Generally fully accessible, though some areas may still be affected by residual winter conditions.
Generally fully accessible, though some areas may still be affected by residual winter conditions.
Recommended
March marks the transition to spring, with milder weather and increasing tourist activity. It's a balanced time to visit before the peak season begins.
March marks the transition to spring, with milder weather and increasing tourist activity. It's a balanced time to visit before the peak season begins.
April
MEDIUM
4-14°C
Mild temperatures with occasional rain; average highs around 14°C and lows around 4°C.
Mild temperatures with occasional rain; average highs around 14°C and lows around 4°C.
Open
High demand during Easter may require advance booking.
High demand during Easter may require advance booking.
Recommended
April offers pleasant weather and blooming landscapes, making it a popular time to visit. Be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices, especially during the Easter period.
April offers pleasant weather and blooming landscapes, making it a popular time to visit. Be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices, especially during the Easter period.
May
MEDIUM
10-20°C
May in Prague offers mild temperatures and relatively low chances of precipitation, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
May in Prague offers mild temperatures and relatively low chances of precipitation, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
Recommended
May is a favorable month to visit the Old Royal Palace in Prague, offering pleasant weather, moderate crowds, and standard pricing.
May is a favorable month to visit the Old Royal Palace in Prague, offering pleasant weather, moderate crowds, and standard pricing.
How to get there
Metro
Recommended
Take the Green Line (Line A) to Malostranská station, then walk up the Old Castle Stairs or transfer to tram line 22. Hradčanská station is also within walking distance.
Walking
Recommended
Walking routes include the historic Royal Route and paths from Malá Strana via Nerudova Street or the Old Castle Stairs.
Bus
Bus line 192 stops at Pražský hrad, offering a direct connection. Bus lines 143 and 149 stop at Pohořelec, providing another access point.
Car
Limited parking is available near the castle, including LGP Parking, Parking Lot Hradčanská, Parking near Castle on Na Valech street, and MR. PARKIT Parking.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop off at Hradčanské Square or the Pražský hrad tram stop, both a short walk from the castle gates.
Additional info
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Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
