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Ahoj, everyone! Planning a trip to Prague with five other friends? Fantastic choice! Prague in the spring offers a magical experience, different from the winter wonderland you might be picturing. Let's explore what makes a spring trip for your group so special.

Spring in Prague (March-May) offers milder temperatures, typically ranging from 5°C to 15°C (41°F to 59°F), significantly warmer than the winter months. Snowfall is rare, and you can expect occasional showers, but mostly sunny days perfect for exploring. Forget bulky winter coats; pack layers and a light jacket!

While skiing and snowboarding are not options in Prague itself, the city's accessibility improves dramatically in spring. Public transportation, including trams, metro, and buses, is efficient and affordable. Walking is a delightful way to explore the charming cobblestone streets and bridges, though comfortable shoes are essential.

Accommodation costs decrease from the peak winter season. You can find a comfortable apartment rental or hotel room for around €50-€100 per night for your group, depending on the accommodation type and location. Budget around €30-€50 per person, per day, for food, enjoying traditional Czech dishes like goulash, svíčková (beef sirloin in cream sauce), and trdelník (sweet pastry). Factor in €10-€20 per person, per day for transport.

Crowds are manageable in spring, offering a more intimate experience compared to the summer rush. You'll still encounter plenty of tourists, but you'll have more breathing room at popular attractions like Prague Castle and Charles Bridge. The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for enjoying spontaneous explorations and conversations.

Prague boasts many indoor attractions. Explore the opulent Prague Castle, delve into history at the Old Town Hall's astronomical clock, or marvel at the art collections in the National Gallery. Even if rain interrupts your outdoor plans, there are plenty of choices to keep you entertained.

While Prague doesn't have a major reputation for spring festivals in the same way it does for Christmas markets, the city comes alive with the energy of the season. Street musicians fill the air with lively melodies, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. The sounds of church bells mingling with the chatter of locals create a unique sonic landscape.

Expect to spend approximately €150-€250 per person for a long weekend trip, including flights (not included in the above estimate). This is an average, and the exact cost depends on your preferences. For a week-long trip, budget around €500-€750 per person. This covers accommodation, food, transport within the city, and entrance fees to key attractions. This does NOT include flights.

Consider adding day trips to nearby towns like Kutná Hora (famous for the Sedlec Ossuary – “Bone Church”) or Český Krumlov, a beautiful medieval town, to enhance your trip. Remember to check the opening times and book tickets in advance for popular attractions.

Enjoy your unforgettable spring adventure in Prague! Na zdraví!