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Tips for Prague
visitors
When to
Go to Prague
Prague tourist season
runs from Arial to October.
Using
Credit cards in Prague
Credit cards and Debit
cards are widely accepted in Prague and ATMs are available in most of the
common places.
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Tipping in
Prague
If you are happy with
the service you can keep a tip. Usually working not chasing for them
Currency
in Prague
Czech Republic planning
to join the Euro in 2010 and current currency is Czech Crown ( czk) Some hotels
may accept Euros but most accept the native currency.
Passport
and Visa Requirements to Prague
You need to carry valid
passport and Visa to enter and stay in Prague. Visa is not required if you are
nationalist from EU Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand they stay 90 days.
Toilets
in Prague
There are enough public
toilets in Prague city and you may have to pay some amount. Most of the
restaurants provides clean toilets also.
Car
Renting and Taxies
When you are taking a
taxi, make sure to take from a reputed company one like AAA taxi or Profi taxi.
Some times drivers try to overcharge you. Since Prague has a good public
transportation system, its recommended to use them other than taxies. If you
are renting a car, be careful when you are keeping your belongings in there
unattained. Breaking the cars are common in Prague and Some times car theft
also happen.
Pickpockets
in Prague
When you are traveling
in Prague, you need to specially care about Pickpockets. They are very smart
and don't under estimate and take as much as precautions. Some times there are
gangs, who work together to steal tourist. Specially careful when you are
traveling in public transport. Avoid taking valuables and lots of money.
Contact
numbers of Police in Prague
State Police : 158
City Police: 156
Emergency Number: 112
Police
Stations in Prague
Bartolomejská 14,
Prague 1
24-hour phone: 974 851 700
Benediktská 1, Prague 1
24-hour phone: 974 851 710
Hybernská 2, Prague 1
24-hour phone: 974 851 500
Jungmannovo námestí 9, Prague 1 (headquarters)
24-hour phone: 974 851 750
Krakovská 11, Prague 1
24-hour phone: 974 851 720
Šafaríkova 12, Prague 2
24-hour phone: 974 852 720
Vyšehradská 20, Prague 2
24-hour phone: 974 852 710
Vlašská 3, Prague 1
24-hour phone: 974 851 730
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