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Prague to Paris, Czech Republic

Prague is the capital city of the Czech Republic, known for its stunning medieval architecture, historic Old Town, and iconic Charles Bridge. It’s often called the “City of a Hundred Spires” for its beautiful churches and towers. Key attractions include Prague Castle, Astronomical Clock, and Vltava River views.

Paris is the capital of France, celebrated worldwide as the City of Light and a hub for art, fashion, gastronomy, and culture. It’s home to iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, along with romantic streets, cafés, and the Seine River.

Traveling from Prague to Paris aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express (VSOE) is one of the most enchanting train journeys in the world. Steeped in history, glamour, and timeless luxury, this overnight route is a magical way to experience Europe.

Route Overview

  • Departure Station:Prague, Czech Republic
  • Arrival Station:Paris Gare de l'Est, France
  • Duration:Approximately 24 hours
  • Countries Passed:Czech Republic → Germany → France
  • Distance:~1,000 kilometers (~620 miles)

 

Onboard Experience

 Carriages

  • The train features restored 1920s and 1930s sleeping cars, dining cars, and the iconic Bar Car 3674.
  • Choose from Historic Cabins, Suites, or the ultra-luxurious Grand Suites, each with vintage charm and modern comforts.

 Dining

  • World-class chefs serve exquisite meals in elegant dining cars like Côte d’Azur, Etoile du Nord, and L’Oriental.
  • Meals include multi-course dinners, continental breakfasts served in your cabin, and afternoon tea.

 Bar Car

  • Sip handcrafted cocktails as the grand piano plays in the glamorous Bar Car, often considered the heart of the train.

Scenery

  • Gaze out at sweeping views of Central European countryside, fairy-tale villages, vineyards, and mountain valleys, all from your window as the train glides westward toward Paris.

Departure Frequency

  • This journey is offered a few times per year, typically in spring and autumn, as part of VSOE’s seasonal itineraries.

 

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A valid passport, a filled-out visa application form, passport-sized photos, evidence of financial stability, travel insurance, and documentation pertaining to your intended trip are typically required in order to obtain a Czech Republic visa.

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