Czech Republic

Forty thousand human skeletons decorate a chapel an hour east of Prague. Which tour to book, what St Barbaras Cathedral adds, and the medieval silver money behind it all.

The Plzen brewery has its own private rail network. Whether to book the on-site tour in Plzen or the shorter Prague version — and what you miss with each.

Eating lunch before a Prague food tour is the classic first-timer mistake. Which of the three top tours to book, and what you will actually eat across four hours.

The moment a Prague city pass pays for itself is usually 2pm on day two. Which of the three — CoolPass, Official City Pass, Go City — fits your actual itinerary.

Ninety minutes in a tub of warm beer and hops, with an unlimited Bernard tap on the wall — how the Prague beer spa works and which of the three to pick.

Only a guided tour gets you inside the Klementinum — here is what you see, why the tower view beats the Old Town Hall clocktower, and when the noon light hits the meridian line.

Two Swiss painters named a Czech national park after their home country in 1766. What a day trip to Bohemian Switzerland actually covers, how the gorge boat works, and whether to pair it with the Saxon side.

Twenty-seven noblemen were executed on Old Town Square in 1621. That story and nine others you will hear on a Prague ghost tour — plus how to pick a guide who tells them well.

At minus seven Celsius, every surface is ice — the walls, the bar, the glass. What the Ice Pub Prague ticket actually includes, whether it is worth the cold, and how the Karlovy Lazne club upstairs fits in.

The clock show is shorter than you think. The tower climb is what people come back for — here is how to book the ticket, when to time it, and what most guides skip about the building.

A respectful guide to visiting Terezin from Prague, with the best tours, practical tips, and what to expect at this powerful memorial.

Prague does classical music for less than Vienna. Mirror Chapel, Rudolfinum, candlelit churches -- here is how to book the right concert.

The best Prague walking tours from $22, covering Old Town, Charles Bridge, and the Castle District with expert local guides.

Ticket types, synagogue rankings, cemetery etiquette, and the best guided tours through Josefov.

Prague serves the cheapest good beer in Europe. Here is how to book the best pub crawls and beer tours, from party nights to guided tastings.

Medieval dungeons and Romanesque cellars hide beneath Prague Old Town. Three guided underground tours from $31 take you below the streets.

Underground stone cellars, unlimited Czech beer, sword fights three feet from your plate, and a five-course feast. Here is how to book it.

Prague Castle tickets, skip-the-line tours, and what to see inside the largest ancient castle complex in the world.

Your complete guide to booking Vltava River cruises in Prague, from budget sightseeing trips to dinner cruises with castle views.