Good to know
- Tickets
- Free entry to the square at all times.
- Time needed
- 1 to 2 hours to see the main sights.
- Best time
- Early morning to avoid crowds around the clock.
- Getting there
- Metro line A to Staroměstská station, then a short walk.
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Day 1 of Prague Old Town
Old Town and Jewish Quarter
How Old Town Square fits into a day.- 9:00Old Town Square & Astronomical ClockOld Town Square
- 10:15Old Jewish CemeteryOld Jewish Cemetery
- 11:15Spanish SynagogueSpanish Synagogue
- 15:00Estates TheatreEstates Theatre
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Old Town Square questions
When does the Astronomical Clock show?
The clock performs its hourly show from 9am to 11pm daily. Arrive a few minutes early for a good view.
Is Old Town Square crowded?
Yes, it draws large crowds especially in summer and around midday. Visit before 9am or after 6pm for fewer people.
Are there markets in the square?
Christmas and Easter markets occupy the square seasonally. Stalls sell food, crafts and mulled wine during those periods.