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In the afternoon, take a metro ride out to Vyšehrad and explore Prague's oth-
er castle, the
Vyšehrad Citadel
, with its gorgeous views along the Vltava
River. Don't miss the impressive tombs of composers Dvořák and Smetana
and other famous Czechs in the
Vyšehrad Cemetery
. Walk back to the city centre
along the embankment.
memorable meal (book in advance).
The New Town is home to the city's most prestigious classical-music venues
- try to catch a performance at the
National Theatre
(ballet), the
Prague
State Opera
or the
Dvořák Museum
(concerts of Dvořák's music).
Day Four
Time to escape the city for a while: take a boat trip to the rural suburb of
Troja (or hire a bike and ride there) and visit
Prague Zoo
and
Troja Chat-
eau
. Walk back into the city centre through Stromovka park (the reverse of
Lunch
Enjoy a picnic lunch in leafy Stromovka
You could spend an entire afternoon admiring modern art in the
Veletržní
Palác
, but if the outdoor bug has bitten keep walking (or take a tram) to
Letná Gardens for some afternoon drinking at
Letná Beer Garden
, the
city's premier open-air chill-out spot.
trendy vibe of this district.