Walk Wenceslas Square Christmas market boulevard
Prague, Czech Republic • 
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Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
12°C – 22°C, june brings warmer temperatures, with average highs of 22, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 22°C, june brings warmer temperatures, with average highs of 22, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
Value for money
Medium
Entry is free, but food and goods are pricey.
Entry is free, but food and goods are pricey.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Ambiance
Couples loved the festive lights and the romantic atmosphere for an evening stroll.
Festive Treats
Visitors raved about the mulled wine and traditional Czech holiday treats at the market.
Magical Experience
Couples found the market to be a magical, unforgettable experience during the holidays.
Overcrowded Stalls
Travelers found the market very crowded, particularly during peak times and weekends.
Pricing Concerns
Some felt food and drink prices were higher than expected in the market area.
Commercialized Goods
Visitors felt some stalls offered repetitive, mass-produced goods, rather than local crafts.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 10:00 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
-3-4°C
February remains cold in Prague, with temperatures between -3.1°C and 3.6°C. Snowfall is still possible, and days gradually become longer.
February remains cold in Prague, with temperatures between -3.1°C and 3.6°C. Snowfall is still possible, and days gradually become longer.
Closed
The Wenceslas Square Christmas Market is not available in February.
The Wenceslas Square Christmas Market is not available in February.
Not recommended
February continues to offer a quiet and less crowded Prague. While the Christmas market is not available, visitors can enjoy indoor attractions and the city's winter charm.
February continues to offer a quiet and less crowded Prague. While the Christmas market is not available, visitors can enjoy indoor attractions and the city's winter charm.
March
MEDIUM
-1-9°C
March marks the beginning of spring with temperatures ranging from -1.0°C to 8.7°C. Snow is less frequent, and daylight increases.
March marks the beginning of spring with temperatures ranging from -1.0°C to 8.7°C. Snow is less frequent, and daylight increases.
Closed
The Wenceslas Square Christmas Market is not available in March.
The Wenceslas Square Christmas Market is not available in March.
Not recommended
March offers milder weather and the onset of spring. While the Christmas market is not available, it's a good time to explore the city with moderate crowds and reasonable prices.
March offers milder weather and the onset of spring. While the Christmas market is not available, it's a good time to explore the city with moderate crowds and reasonable prices.
April
MEDIUM
3-13°C
April brings warmer temperatures between 2.6°C and 13.3°C. Rainfall is more common, and the city experiences longer daylight hours.
April brings warmer temperatures between 2.6°C and 13.3°C. Rainfall is more common, and the city experiences longer daylight hours.
Closed
The Wenceslas Square Christmas Market is not available in April.
The Wenceslas Square Christmas Market is not available in April.
Recommended
April is a pleasant time to visit Prague with blooming gardens and milder weather. Although the Christmas market is not available, the city offers various spring events and festivals.
April is a pleasant time to visit Prague with blooming gardens and milder weather. Although the Christmas market is not available, the city offers various spring events and festivals.
May
MEDIUM
7-18°C
May in Prague offers mild temperatures with average highs around 18.3°C and lows of 7.1°C. The city experiences moderate rainfall, averaging 77mm over approximately 9.8 days. Days are long, with about 15 hours of daylight, providing ample time for exploration.
May in Prague offers mild temperatures with average highs around 18.3°C and lows of 7.1°C. The city experiences moderate rainfall, averaging 77mm over approximately 9.8 days. Days are long, with about 15 hours of daylight, providing ample time for exploration.
Open
No significant restrictions; most attractions and services operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most attractions and services operate normally.
Recommended
May is a pleasant time to visit Prague, with comfortable weather and manageable crowd levels. It's an ideal month for outdoor activities and exploring the city's landmarks without the peak season rush.
May is a pleasant time to visit Prague, with comfortable weather and manageable crowd levels. It's an ideal month for outdoor activities and exploring the city's landmarks without the peak season rush.
How to get there
Metro
Recommended
The Prague Metro offers direct access via Můstek (A and B lines) and Muzeum (A and C lines) stations.
Walking
Recommended
Wenceslas Square is easily accessible on foot from many sights, including the Old Town Square and Prague's main train station.
Bike
Wenceslas Square is intersected by the A24 cycling route, with dedicated cycle corridors for cyclists.
Bus
Bus services, such as line 905, provide access to Wenceslas Square with a stop at Muzeum.
Car
Driving is possible, but parking is limited; paid zones and garages are available. Consider using P+R facilities.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services offer direct access; drop-off is typically on side streets like Vodičkova or Jindřišská.
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
