Vysehrad Travel Guide
Prague
Popular places to visit
Vysehrad Castle
There’s little left of the former home of Bohemian royalty but this hilltop site is a fascinating place to wander and a peaceful spot to enjoy a picnic.
Basilica of Sts Peter and Paul
Find out about the history of Prague with a stop at Basilica of Sts Peter and Paul. Make time for the temples and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Vysehrad National Cultural Monument
Learn about the local history of Prague when you take a trip to Vysehrad National Cultural Monument. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Gothic Cellar
You can study the exhibits at Gothic Cellar, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Prague. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Triplex of Cubist Residential Houses
Triplex of Cubist Residential Houses is just one of the places to see in Prague, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and temples in this culturally rich area.
Vysehrad Cemetery
Step back in time and learn more about local history with a stop at Vysehrad Cemetery in Prague. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and temples in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Big Bus Prague Hop-On Hop-Off Tour and optional River Cruise
Prague Astronomical Clock Tower Ticket+20min Intro & opt. E-guide
Prague: Skip-the-line Castle Ticket and Optional AudioGuide
Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland From Prague-Travelers' Choice 2025
Prague: Express Train Transfer Ticket to and from Krakow
Top hotels in Vysehrad
Almanac X Alcron Prague
Super good location, delicious breakfast!
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Michelangelo Grand Hotel Prague
It was good
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Grandior Hotel Prague
Nice rooms, clean and quiet. Unhelpful staff.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
City Pop 2Night Prague - Self check-in
Very good location. Small but per perfectly used space. Lots of storage space, wardrobes etc. Kitchen fully equipped. I'm planning on coming back for a longer stay.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
The Mozart Prague by Accor
Beautiful hotel, helpful staff, amazing views
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Grandium Hotel Prague
Modern style hotel. Room and toilet was very clean and bed was so comfy. Breakfast was excellent, and lots of selection including cakes and pastries. Food at restaurant was very tasty.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vysehrad
Anděl
Spend some time visiting places like Novy Smichov Shopping Centre while getting to know Anděl, and be sure to check out the stunning river views. You can hop aboard the metro at Anděl (ul. Nadrazni) Stop or Anděl (ul. Plzenska) Stop to see more of the area.
Smichov
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Novy Smichov Shopping Centre to Staropramen Brewery – discover Smichov, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Nové Město
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Charles Square to New Town Hall – discover Nové Město, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Prague 5
Noted for its historical sites and breweries, there's plenty to explore in Prague 5. Top attractions like Novy Smichov Shopping Centre and Staropramen Brewery are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Arbesovo Náměstí Stop or Anděl (ul. Plzenska) Stop to see more of the city.
Prague 2
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Prague 2. You can visit top attractions like Peace Square and New Town Hall, and jump on the metro at Náměstí Míru Stop or Namesti Miru Station to see more of the city.
Stare Mesto
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Old Town Square to Havelska Market – discover Stare Mesto, a destination also famous for its shopping.
