The Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also commonly referred to as "Czechia," is truly the heart of Europe—and for a good reason! The Czech Republic expertly combines bustling and charming city life with its quiet countryside full of picturesque landscapes. Throughout this magical country, timeless and modern castles can be found dotted along the land, including the world's largest castle complex in the capital city of Prague. While in Prague, visit the famous Charles Bridge, the colorful John Lennon wall, and the Old Town Square. Need more reason to visit Czechia? Its central location is the perfect spot to hop on an inexpensive train and travel to most other parts of Europe.
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7 night scenic Danube River cruise with shore excursions in Passau, the “City of Three Rivers”; Vienna, the “City of Waltzes”; romantic Bratislava; Budapest, Europe’s most regal city & more
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Experience the magic of Central Europe: Budapest, Vienna, and Prague, wander the Bohemian and Austrian countrysides, and uncover Ljubljana’s charm
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$4899W/ Flights
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$3899Tour Only
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| Overview | Capital: Prague |
| Entry requirements | Please see our Entry Requirements page. |
| Staying Healthy | No vaccinations are needed. No health precautions are listed for Czech Republic. |
| Weather | The months of May thru September have the best weather. Days are warm and nights are cool, so be sure to take a sweater, possibly even an umbrella if you are traveling in the spring. |
| Tipping | In restaurants, round up the bill to the nearest Euro. Tip 10% for larger bills. To tip waiters, you will need to state the total amount you wish them to keep including the meal when you hand over the cash. |
| Money & Credit Cards | Always notify your bank prior to departure to avoid any problems using your credit or debit card while traveling. |
| Shopping | The Czech Republic is famous for its crystal fine art, hand-knit shawls, wooden toys, garnets, handmade tablecloths and puppets, painted eggs, caviar, china, antiques, peasant frocks, and music. |
| Electricity & Power Adapters | 230 volts. Plug E. You will need a voltage converter and plug adapter in order to use U.S. appliances. We recommend getting a universal adapter and converter kit. |
| Cell Phones & Internet | Want to take your cell phone, tablet or laptop, but not sure how to get cell service or wifi? Read up on using your cell phone abroad and the top 5 ways to get Internet abroad. |
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