Spotlight on Prague
Pop into Prague this year, with its fairy tale rooftops combining Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, and cathedrals and spires lining the city's cobbled streets, it's a perfect place to take a spring stroll...read on to find out more!
Pop into Prague this year, the beautiful capital of the Czech Republic! As many of its buildings were left untouched during the 20th century, Prague has a wonderful architectural heritage. With its fairy tale rooftops combining Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, and cathedrals and spires lining the city's cobbled streets, it's a perfect place to take a spring stroll and don’t worry: if you get thirsty you can pre-book your place at a beer or plum wine tasting!
Sample seven world-class Czech beers paired with Czech favourite Hermelín cheese. You’ll learn your ‘Pivo’ from your ‘Pilsener’, and soak up the rich history of Czech beer, all in a relaxed, social atmosphere. Find out more here…
Or follow the journey of a humble plum from the orchard all the way to the distillery and final bottling. Learn about the history of the famous Czech fruit spirit called Slivovitz (Slivovice) at an interactive exhibition located close to the Vltava River right in the centre of Prague. Most importantly, you'll get a chance to taste three different types of fruit spirits paired with typical Wallachian treats at the end of your tour.
Book your ticket to see stunning city panoramas, ceramics spanning five centuries, arms and armour, and even hand-annotated manuscripts by Beethoven, Haydn, and Mozart at the Lobkowicz Palace, Prague’s top-ranked museum. If you plan your trip before 1pm you can hear a special midday concert too. Find out more here… Lobkowicz Palace with Midday Concert - Yacooba
Finish with something quintessentially Czech and prepare for a magical night of theatre that's truly unique at the world's first black light theatre. With over 60 years of experience, the Srnec troupe have perfected their uncanny art form, so prepare for an evening of charming comedy and visual wonder.
Want to find out more before you pack your suitcase for Prague? Then click the link below!