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Prague Castle: Opening Hours & Planning Your Visit

Essential timing information for exploring this historic Prague complex.

Before you visit the majestic Prague Castle complex, a historic seat of Czech rulers featuring St. Vitus Cathedral and royal palaces, it's crucial to know its opening times. Planning ahead ensures you make the most of your time exploring its vast grounds and attractions. Always check the official Prague Castle website for the most current operating hours and any unexpected closures.

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Prague Castle opening hours today and weekly schedule
Live museum opening-times summary with weekly timetable and special-date updates
Check museum opening hours for Prague Castle, including today opening status, regular weekly opening times, and special date overrides such as holiday closures. Use this section to plan visit timing, avoid closed periods, and confirm the next available opening window before arrival.

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06:00–22:00

Opens later today at 06:00.

Today

Next opening: Mon, Oct 12 at 06:00

Timezone: Europe/Prague

Regular weekly opening hours

Monday06:00–22:00
Tuesday06:00–22:00
Wednesday06:00–22:00
Thursday06:00–22:00
Friday06:00–22:00
Saturday06:00–22:00
Sunday06:00–22:00
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Museum opening hours FAQ: today schedule, weekly timetable, and holiday closure guidance
Essential answers about opening times, last entry, and temporary closure updates
Read key museum opening-hours FAQ answers, including today opening times, weekly schedules, public-holiday changes, and temporary closures. Use this section to confirm visit timing and avoid arriving outside open hours.

What are the opening hours of Prague Castle?

Prague Castle is open every day of the week from 06:00 to 22:00.

What are the weekend opening hours for Prague Castle?

On weekends, Prague Castle operates from 06:00 until 22:00.

What time does Prague Castle close?

Prague Castle closes every day at 22:00.

Does Prague Castle have special opening hours?

There are no listed special opening hours or closures for Prague Castle.

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