Vysehrad Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Vysehrad Castle
Home to the Bohemian royals until 1140, the remains of this hilltop castle are a great spot to go for a walk or a picnic looking out across Prague.
Vysehrad Cemetery
Step back in time and learn more about local history with a stop at Vysehrad Cemetery in Prague. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Rotunda of St Martin
Learn about the local history of Prague when you take a trip to Rotunda of St Martin. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Vysehrad National Cultural Monument
Learn about the local history of Prague when you take a trip to Vysehrad National Cultural Monument. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and temples in this culturally rich area.
Basilica of Sts Peter and Paul
Find out about the history of Prague with a stop at Basilica of Sts Peter and Paul. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Gothic Cellar
You can study the exhibits at Gothic Cellar, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Prague. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Activities
Big Bus Prague Hop-On Hop-Off Tour and optional River Cruise
Prague Ghost and Legend of Old Town Walking Tour
Prague Castle Tour Including Admission Ticket - 2.5 Hour
WWII in Prague Tour & The Crypt of Operation Anthropoid
Full-Day Sightseeing Tour with Cruise & Lunch
Prague: Old Town and Jewish Quarter Guided Tour in German
Our pick of the best Vysehrad Hotel Deals
Hermitage Hotel Prague
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Michelangelo Grand Hotel Prague
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Almanac X Alcron Prague
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ibis Praha Old Town
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Grandior Hotel Prague
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Grandium Hotel Prague
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Other neighbourhoods around Vysehrad
Smichov
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Novy Smichov Shopping Centre to Staropramen Brewery – discover Smichov, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Nové Město
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Charles Square to Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius – discover Nové Město, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Prague 5
Noted for its historical sites and breweries, there's plenty to explore in Prague 5. Top attractions like Novy Smichov Shopping Centre and Staropramen Brewery are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Arbesovo Náměstí Stop or Anděl (ul. Plzenska) Stop to see more of the city.
Prague 2
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Prague 2. You can visit top attractions like Peace Square and Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and St. Charles the Great, and jump on the metro at Náměstí Míru Stop or Namesti Miru Station to see more of the city.
Nusle
Travellers choose Nusle for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Na Veselí Stop or Vozovna Pankrác Stop and check out top sights like Prague Congress Centre.
Stare Mesto
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Old Town Square to Havelska Market – discover Stare Mesto, a destination also famous for its shopping.