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Don’t forget to buy Czech koruna (CZK) before you leave for the Czech Republic.

Planning to visit the Czech Republic soon? You will be visiting a country full of charm and with a beautiful historical heritage, but above all, it is important to be well informed about the local currency. The Czech currency is the Czech crown (CZK) also called the czech koruna. You will be able to use your bank cards for some of your purchases and activities, but you may also need some cash. It is therefore advisable to check the Czech currency (CZK) exchange rate before buying your travel money. This way you can be sure to get a better rate before exchanging euro czk. It is also suggested to plan a travel budget as this will give you an idea of your future expenses and activities.

Practical tips for planning your budget

The average budget is 1161 czech korunas per person per day. This will allow you to stay in a 3* hotel, pay for 2 meals in a restaurant and pay for your daily transport ticket.

Tipping is appreciated in the Czech Republic, especially in restaurants, cafes and taxi drivers. The practice is different in Prague than in France, you will have to leave the money on the table before leaving. It is when you pay the waiter or waitress that you should be generous and round up the bill orally.

745 CZK

Average cost of a one night stay

350 CZK

Average food budget per person per day

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Some price indications in Czech Republic

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19.75 - 40 CZK

Public transport ticket

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39 CZK

The price of a cup of coffee

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260 CZK

Entrance fee to the National Museum of Prague

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29 CZK

Chlebiky

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40 CZK

A taxi ride

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690 CZK

A visit to Prague Castle and the river:

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Some suggestions

  • Prague, the capital! A city full of history and culture but also packed with tourist activities, there is no room for boredom, on the contrary. Prague Castle is not to be missed!

  • If you are looking for new landscapes, expect the Krkonoše Park to take your breath away. You will discover a beautiful preserved ecosystem, being listed as a biosphere reserve by UNESCO.

  • Karlovy Vary, another city born in culture, surrounded by monuments and architecture that will pose for your beautiful holiday photos.

  • For hiking enthusiasts, we suggest heading to Mikulov, where you can also enjoy wine tasting breaks if you wish, as it is a hiking route through vineyards.

  • Still on the theme of nature, the Šumava reserve will offer you an exceptional setting! You can also go for a long and beautiful walk.

Some facts about the Czech Krouna

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Denominations of the Czech Krouna

Notes: 100 CZK, 200 CZK, 500 CZK, 1000 CZK, 2000 CZK and 5000 CZK.
Coins: 1¢, 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, 50¢, 1$, 2$  

The Czech currency, the Czech koruna, was not created until 1919, several months after its independence.

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The Czech economist and patriot, Alois Rašín, was imprisoned during the First World War. He was a central figure in the creation of the Czech crown (czk). As a result, a banknote pays tribute to him.

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Why buy Czech korunas (CZK) from ChangeGroup?

Change Group has been on the market since 1992. The company offers a wide range of 60 currencies, even the rarest. Do you want to do a GBP CZK exchange? It's easy! Go to one of our exchange bureaus across the UK or buy online on our website. Buying online will allow you to get preferential rates, no commission fees and you will also be able to choose the home delivery service for your travel money for only £ 11.95. The service is fully secured and you will receive your currency in a few days. Change Group also offers you the possibility to take back your remaining currency, at the same price at which exchanged eur czk.

Traveling soon?

Here's how to easily exchange your money:

1. Choose your currency

Determine the amount you need & enjoy our best price deals online

2. Select delivery method

Choose between branch pick-up and free next day home delivery. Create an account and finalise your order.

3. Receive travel money

Pick-up your currency from one of our branches or have it delivered conveniently at your doorstep. Enjoy your trip!