Tourism in the Czech Republic

Prague is one of the most visited cities of the world, with 6–8 million visitors per year.

[1] In 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic, residents made up 50.5% of guests who spent at least one night in accommodation facilities (a total of 11,107,866 visitors).

In 2022, the share of domestic guests was 62.2% (in absolute numbers 12,080,764 visitors, which was the most in history).

[2] In 2022, the share of tourists from Asian countries decreased significantly due to long-term anti-pandemic measures in these countries, canceled direct flights and the political situation in the world.

[5] In 2023, the most visited tourist destinations in the country were:[6] The Czech Republic has 17 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including two transnational.

Charles Bridge in the historic centre of Prague