Is it better to exchange money in Prague?

Is it better to exchange money in Prague?

If you come to Prague it is always good to have some cash with you. Prague is very card friendly city, however just for your personal comfort it is highly recommend to exchange at least a portion of your budget to Czech koruna (CZK). You can either use any bank branded ATM or stop at money exchange office.

Where can I exchange money in Prague?

For excellent exchange rates and no commission, we recommend: eXchange at Kaprova 1 (near Old Town Square) and Samiko Exchange at Štěpánská 39 (near Wenceslas Square). The banks located in and around Wenceslas Square offer good exchange rates, although they charge a small commission.

What is the best currency to take to Prague?

As the official currency, the Czech crown is the best and often the only possible currency to use when paying. Although the Czech Republic is part of the European Union, the euro is not widely accepted here. Some stores, restaurants and hotels accept payments in euros but the exchange rate may not be very favorable.

How much is it for a pint of beer in Prague?

The average price of beer in Prague is about 35 CSK (Czech Crowns) for a pint (500 ml or 0.5 liter). This equates to roughly $1.50 US Dollars or €1.30 Euros.

Does Prague take USD?

– The Czech national currency is called the Czech crown (abbreviation: Kč or CZK), and it is the only legal tender in the country’s shops, hotels, and restaurants, although prices may be sometimes quoted in US dollars or Euros for convenience’s sake.

How much money should I take to Prague for 4 days?

We spent 4 full days in the capital city, averaging a total Prague travel budget of $141.39/day for two people, or $70.69 per person, per day. This added up to a total cost of $565.57 for our nearly trip.

What beer is sold in Prague?

Prague’s main type of beer is lager, the best known being Pilsner Urquell and Budvar (Budweis). Don’t be misled by the name — the American beer, Budweiser and the Czech brew, Budvar, have nothing in common. Popular Czech brands include Gambrinus, Staropramen, Krusovice, Radegast and Velkopopovicky Kozel.