Gap Year Programs in the Czech Republic

Czech Republic is a smaller country, with heaps of city choices to plant your roots for the next year. One thing is for sure, no matter where you go, you’ll always be greeted by the kindest locals and will feel that heart-warming charm, once you step foot onto their soil. If you’re a lover of ancient European architecture, these are the place for you.

Prague. Find Czech Republic gap year programs in fairytale wonderland, Prague! It’s the largest city, home of its capital, and filled with eye-opening beauty that looks like something straight out of a childhood book. Wander through the streets of Old Town and find your new favorite hang out spot or pub. Looking for traditional Bohemian food? Head to Dlouha Street and devour into their famous meatloaf or Czech burger. Along the way, swing by the Lennon Wall, which is in honor of the late Beatle, John Lennon. 

Cesky Krumlov. Known as the mini-Prague, Cesky Krumlov, is world renowned for its combination of Baroque and Renaissance architecture. Are you prince or princess who loves to feel royal? Check out the State Castle, home to the late Rozmberk noble family. Inside you will find the Baroque theater. This is where the nobles would host their finest guest for entertainment.

Brno. Due to its lively scene thanks to the local university students, Brno is the place to be if you’re a social butterfly. Located in the south of the country, four hours from Prague, it’s a nice escape from the ‘big’ city capital. Love to discover old underground city tunnels? Brno has some which are popular among tourists. The Labyrinth Under the Cabbage Market is most popular. The tunnels were used for storing food and hiding during the wars.