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A trip to Prague — the complete guide for the observant traveler

Three days in Prague: Josefov — the best-preserved Jewish quarter in the world, Charles Bridge and the Old Town, and Prague Castle above it all.

The suggested day-by-day itinerary

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Day 1 — Josefov

The Altneuschul (the oldest active synagogue in Europe), the old Jewish cemetery, the Jewish Museum, and the Maharal's grave.

What to see

Where to eat

The Jewish Museum combined ticket gets you into all the synagogues.

Shabbat in Prague

Candle lighting

19:22

2026-09-04

Havdalah

20:20

2026-09-05

This week's Torah portion

Parashat Nitzavim-Vayeilech

7-day weather forecast

Today
24°15°
18%
Fri
28°17°
28%
Sat
23°17°
80%
Sun
21°12°
Mon
27°11°
Tue
28°15°
38%
Wed
19°14°
46%

Accurate times for the upcoming Shabbat, calculated for this destination's location

For Shabbat: stay around Josefov and the Old Town Square — the Altneuschul, the Chabad house and the kosher restaurants are all a short walk apart.

Synagogues & Chabad houses

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Stay within walking distance

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Recommended hotels & apartments in Prague

Available hotels and apartments in this destination, shown together with our synagogues, Chabad houses and mikvehs - so you can see at a glance what is within walking distance.

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Everything you can book for the trip

Flights, lodging, attractions, airport transfers, a car and an eSIM — all through BooKasher.

Guided Tours & Experiences

Guided tours, entry tickets and experiences in every destination - most with free cancellation, so you can plan ahead and still stay flexible around Shabbat and the chagim.

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Where to stay in Prague

Available hotels and apartments in this destination, with prices compared across the major booking sites.

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Rent a car in Prague

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Airport Transfer to Your Hotel

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See shuls, kosher restaurants and the community

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Local data the moment you land - no hunting for a physical SIM at the airport.

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This itinerary is a general suggestion. Before you travel, double-check Shabbat times, kosher certification and opening hours against a current local source.

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Common questions about Prague

Where to eat kosher in Prague?
We list 6 kosher restaurants in Prague, with supervision, address and directions.
Where to stay within walking distance of a synagogue in Prague?
Hotels and apartments in Prague, with walking-distance-to-shul notes when we have them.
When is candle lighting in Prague?
Candle lighting and Havdalah in Prague are calculated for the destination and updated every week.

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