Three to four days allows time to explore major attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter while enjoying the city's vibrant café culture and local experiences.
Prague is generally very safe for solo travelers with low crime rates in tourist areas; exercise standard precautions like avoiding isolated areas at night and being mindful of pickpockets in crowded spots.
May and September offer perfect weather and manageable crowds, while December brings magical Christmas markets; avoid peak summer months (July-August) for fewer tourists and lower prices.
EU and Schengen citizens need only a valid ID; US, Canadian, and Australian citizens receive 90-day visa-free access; check official Czech embassy requirements based on your nationality.
The EU requires a minimum of €30,000 medical coverage for travel in the Schengen area. Make sure you have it before you fly.
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