Prague Zoo is one of the largest in Europe. On an area of 58 hectares, there is a gorgeous park where you can see a variety of animals practically in their natural habitat. But due to its remote location, many guests of the Czech capital refuse to visit this amazing place. However, the road to the zoo will not take you long.
Necessary
- - cash or credit card;
- - a ticket for several types of transport.
Instructions
Step 1
Walk to the nearest metro station. This convenient and fast means of transport can reach almost any part of Prague. However, in addition to the metro, you will have to go to the zoo by bus or tram. That is why you need to buy a ticket for several types of transport. There is a special system in Prague. You can purchase a ticket that is valid for a certain amount of time, and is also intended for one or more trips on different types of transport. To get to the zoo, you need a multi-ride ticket.
Step 2
Get off at the Nádraží Holešovice station, which is on the metro line C. If you are coming from the center, it will take you about 10-15 minutes. Then get off the metro following signs for Zoo.
Step 3
Exit the metro and wait for bus # 112. Buses in Prague run exactly on schedule, you can check the time on special information boards at stops. But in any case, you will not miss the bus you want. At this stop there are always a lot of people with children who, like you, go to the zoo. This bus will take you right to the entrance to the zoo. The road will take about 15-20 minutes. During this time, you can see magnificent landscapes from the window. The fact is that the Prague Zoo is located in a picturesque place among the rocks.
Step 4
In addition to the bus, you can get to the zoo by tram # 14 or # 17. In this case, you need to get off at Troiskaya Street and walk a little.
Step 5
The most interesting way to get to Prague Zoo is to use the services of a boat. It departs from the main pier in Prague several times a day. Travel time to the zoo is 1 hour. During this time, you will enjoy a pleasant walk along the Vltava and beautiful views. However, this type of transport is very popular with tourists. Therefore, find out the schedule in advance and come early. Otherwise, there will simply be no empty seats on the boat.