
St Vitus Cathedral
The Gothic cathedral of the castle, with St Wenceslas Chapel, royal tombs and a Mucha stained-glass window.
Last updated: 14 October 2026
- Type
- Church
- Area
- Castle District
- Opening hours
- Mon–Sat 09:00–17:00, Sun 12:00–17:00, last entry 16:40 (Nov–Mar until 16:00)
- Time needed
- 45 min
Getting there from Old Town Square
🚇 25 min by metro (line Metro A Staroměstská → Malostranská, then tram 22 or 23 to Pražský hrad: Staroměstská → Pražský hrad) · 1.9 km · 24 min walk
Where to eat nearby
- Lví dvůr (Czech · $$ · Castle District) · 🚶 5 min walk
- Kuchyň (Czech · $$ · Lesser Town) · 🚶 5 min walk
- Baráčnická rychta (Pub & beer hall · $$ · Lesser Town) · 🚶 6 min walk
- U Mecenáše (Czech · $$$ · Lesser Town) · 🚶 7 min walk
- Malostranská beseda (Czech · $$ · Lesser Town) · 🚶 7 min walk
Breakfast nearby
- Kafe & Hrnky (Café · $ · Lesser Town) · 🚶 5 min walk
- Myšák Pražský hrad (Bakery · $$ · Lesser Town) · 🚶 6 min walk
- Grounds L4 (Café · $ · Lesser Town) · 🚶 10 min walk
Other sights nearby
- Prague Castle · Landmark · 🚶 0.1 km · 1 min walk
- Prague Chocolate Steiner & Kovarik · Shopping & markets · 🚶 0.3 km · 4 min walk
- Lobkowicz Palace · Museum · 🚶 0.5 km · 6 min walk
🛍️ Markets nearby: Lesser Town Market (Malostranské trhy) (7 min walk)
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