STADIUM EXPERT
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Prague - Czechia
General Information
Nicknamed “the City of a Hundred Spires,” it's known for bringing Romanesque, Gothic, Soviet, Renaissance and Baroque architecture into its historic core. Add in its grand cubist cafés and beer halls, the city will show its old-world relaxed charm. The Prague area is home to Sparta and Slavia who are the two true powerhouses of Czech football. Combined Prague clubs have won over 70% of all championships since its creation.
Currency: Czech Koruna Population: approx 1.4 million
Landmarks: Charles Bridge, Prague Castle & Astronomical Clock
Cuisine: Vepřo knedlo zelo (Roasted pork) & Becherovka (Czech liquor)
Weather: Lows - January -1 - 0 Degrees Celsius, Highs - August 19 - 20 degrees Celsius
Clubs: 5 football clubs in the top divisions
Main Clubs: Sparta Prague, Slavia Prague & Bohemians 1905
Stadium Information
1 - Fortuna Arena - SK Slavia Prague - 20,232 Capacity
2 - Stadion Evžena Rošického - Not Occupied - 19,032 Capacity
3 - Letná Stadium - AC Sparta Prague - 18,944 Capacity
4 - Stadion Juliska - FK Dukla Prague - 8,150 Capacity
5 - Ďolíček Stadium - Bohemians Praha 1905 - 6,300 Capacity
6 - FK Viktoria Stadion - FK Viktoria Žižkov - 5,037 Capacity
Fortuna Arena - Slavia Prague
City: Prague
Address: U Slavie 1540/2a, 100 00 Praha 10-Vršovice, Czechia
Capacity: 20,800
Stands: North, West, South & East
Teams: Slavia Prague (Red & White, White, White)
Rivalries: Sparta Prague
Distance from City Centre: 1.8 miles / 2.8 km Direction: East
Matchday Tickets
How: Tickets for Slavia Prague are on sale only once final details of the matches are confirmed normally around 3 weeks before match day. The general sale of tickets will commence a few days later where you may purchase tickets online. Ticket price varies into three categories (Z1, Z2, Z3) depending on the opponents.
Price Range: £9 - £16
Stadium Tours
The admission tickets to Slavia Museum and Stadium Tour are also available at ticket office near Entrance 4. Tour includes Slavia Museum, TV footbridge on the 4th floor, Press centre, Presidential box, VIP Box & The Pitch and the substitute benches, Presidential corridor.
Letna Stadium - Sparta Prague
City: Prague
Address: M. Horákové 1066/98, 170 00 Praha 7, Czechia
Capacity: 18,944
Stands: North, West, South & East
Teams: Sparta Prague (Burgundy, Burgundy, Burgundy)
Rivalries: Slavia Prague
Distance from City Centre: 2.5 miles / 4 km Direction: North
Matchday Tickets
How: Tickets for Sparta Prague can be purchased tickets online directly with the club. An account must be created to ensure you can pruchase tickets
Price Range: £12+
Stadium Tours
A regular tour of the Letná Stadium includes an official club guide, you will have the opportunity to visit both match press centers, the press lane, the VIP sky boxes, the renovated players' areas, the Spartan fan shop and, of course, the Letná playing area with the bench.
Prices: £11+
Stadion Juliska - FK Dukla Prague
City: Prague
Address: Na Julisce 28, 160 00 Dejvice, Czechia
Capacity: 8,150
Stands: North, West, South & East
Teams: Dukla Prague (Burgundy & Yellow/Yellow/Burgundy)
Rivalries: Sparta Prague
Distance From City Centre: 3.8 miles / 6 km Direction: North West
Matchday Tickets
How:
Tickets for Dukla Praha matches can be bought online, or at the club office at Podbabská 5 near the stadium. Ticket are only sold for one stand.
Price Range: £6+
Stadium Tours
We do not currently have information on stadium tours provided by the stadium or the football club.
Price Range: N/A
Ďolíček Stadium - Bohemians Praha 1905
City: Prague
Address: Vršovická 1489/31, 101 00 Praha 10-Vršovice, Czechia
Capacity: 6,300
Stands: North, West, South & East
Teams: Bohemians Praha 1905 (Green & White/Green/Green)
Rivalries: Slavia Prague & Sparta Prague
Distance from City Centre: 1 mile / 1.7 km Direction: South East
Matchday Tickets
How: Ticket information for Bohemians 1905 can be sourced online or at the fanshop at the stadium.
Price Range: £6 - £9
Stadium Tours
We do not currently have information on stadium tours provided by the stadium or the football club.
Travel to Prague
Prague Airport
Václav Havel Prague airport (PRG)
Vaclav Havel Prague Airport to City Centre
Bus: Bus transfers between Prague Airport and Prague Main Railway Station is provided by Airport Express buses
Bus + Metro: Take the 119 bus to Veleslavín train station and changing to metro Line A which will take you to Muzeum and Mustek.
Travel around Prague
Metro
The metro in Prague has 3 lines covering all areas of the city. The lines are named A (Green), B (Yellow) & C (Red). The Metro operates 05:00-24:00
Trams
The Prague tram connects the city center and operates a larger area of the city than the metro. The trams operate 24 hours with a reduced schedule at night. Key routes are as follows:
-Tram 9: Wenceslas Square - National Theatre - Lesser Town
-Trams 22 and 23: National Theatre - Lesser Town- Prague Castle.
City Buses
The Prague bus network serves the outskirts of Prague, areas where the Metro and trams do not reach. They are there to compliment the central public transport system and like the Trams they operate 24 hours with a reduced evening schedule.
Funicular Railway
The funicular railway runs from Újezd (tram stop Ujezd) in the Lesser Town to the top of Petrin Hill, with a stop half way. The railway operates between 09:00-23:30
Things To See In Prague
The capital of the Czechia has evolved through the ages and now boasts a reputation as one of Europe’s most idyllic city breaks. Rivaling the giants of the continent, Prague is steeped in Gothic architecture with quiet cobbled streets set beneath the Prague castle set on top of the hillside. Traditionally brewed beer or pilsner served in beer halls, the waters of the Danube and impressive bridges that bring the old and new town together, this city does not disappoint.
Where To Stay
Best Connected: Nově město (New Town)
Nové Město is the newest quarter in Prague and the largest of the six central districts, even larger than the Old Town and the Jewish Quarter and one of the best-connected areas of Prague. The name itself is confusing as its one of the oldest areas and used to be the Czech capital around the walls of the Old Town. Wenceslas Square: the heart of popular Prague resides in Nove Mesto as well as the famous dancing house and the museum of communism are all prominent features of the area.
Upmarket Choice: Stare Mesto (Old Town)
Staré Město (Old Town) is the historic heart of medieval Prague with landmark attractions such as the medieval Astronomical Clock, Powder Tower and the Gothic Church of Our Lady Before Týn, on Old Town Square. The Rudolfinum concert hall hosts classical music and lots of shopping choices such as upmarket designer labels of Pařížská Street to Havel’s Market which is also a treasure trove of fresh food, flowers and souvenirs.
Up & Coming: Karlín
Karlin is situated between Vitkov hill and the Vltava River has rebuilt itself from severe flooding in 2002. Its managed to reinvent itself as one of the trendiest areas lined its streets with restaurants, wine bars and young families and been listed on Timeout's 50 coolest neighbourhoods in the world. The best way to explore the district is to walk up Krizikov street and sights to see are Lyckovo Namesti Square & St Cyril and Methodius Church.