Vysehrad and its ground were worth the 30 minute walk! The grounds are quiet and beautiful and offer fabulous views of Prague.

We spent several hours walking around the grounds of Vysehrad, away from all of the crowds of tourists elsewhere in Prague. Although there were a few tour groups, the area is so large that we mainly just saw locals walking their dogs or strolling with children. There are multiple points of interest from various periods in Prague's history and beautiful... More 

If you want to get another view of Prague but much less touristy, here is the place. The place is so tranquil and scenic. Stop at the Beer Garden to enjoy the scenery of whole Prague accompanied with very reasonable beer and food. Recommended if you have extra days in Prague.

We climb up the stairs to visit the place. It was a long, hard climb , up a long flight of steps. Was disappointed with the place, not grand , nor unique. Just normal. The most impressive is the Bascillica Minor, dedicated to St Paul and St. Peter but you have to pay to visit the inside. Many came to... More 

This was a cool and relaxing stroll with some awesome views of the city and river. The Basilica had a small fee (I think around $2)

Vysehrad is a nice place, an old fortress with a cathedral, an old building from the 11th century (unique in Prague!) and a cemetary where you can find the tombs of Dvorak and Smetana and other important Czech cultural figures, When you want to spend some time away from all the tourist groups in the city center, I recommand this... More 

We did this on our last day and it was an absolutely lovely way to end our trip! If you want to get away from the crowds (and other places can get quite crowded) this is the way to do it. Far less travelled and full of locals. The basilica is stunning with lots of wall paintings and the park... More