Prague New Year's Eve Planner: 31 December 2025

New Year's Eve Grand Panoramic River Cruise Vltava River 8475 CZK 10475 CZK 10475 CZK Unlimited wine, beer & soft drinks + Prosecco Live pianist, magic show, NYE quiz + entertainment host Description: Celebrate New Year's Eve in Prague in style aboard the city's largest, most impressive river cruise. This all-inclusive event features a gourmet dinner, drinks, live pianist and entertainment. Midnight Fireworks: Views of the fireworks from Charles Bridge. Cruise Time: 20:30-01:00.

New Year's Eve 5* Party Boat Vltava River 7975 CZK 9975 CZK Unlimited wine, beer & soft drinks + Prosecco DJ & dancing, karaoke, quiz + entertainer Description: Party in Prague aboard a luxurious, ultra-modern New Year's Eve river cruise. This all-inclusive event features a gourmet dinner, drinks, DJ & dance floor, and entertainment. Midnight Fireworks: Views of the fireworks from Charles Bridge. Cruise Time: 20:30-01:00.

New Year's Eve Dinner Cruise: 17h-20h Vltava River 3725 CZK 4225 CZK 4975 CZK Welcome Drink Live jazz band Description: Start your New Year's Eve in Prague aboard a luxurious, ultra-modern glass-roof boat. This early evening dinner cruise features a gourmet dinner and live jazz music. Cruise Time: 17:00-20:00.

Lunch Cruise Vltava River 1100 CZK 1350 CZK Welcome Drink Live music Description: Enjoy the finest lunch cruise in Prague on New Year's Eve. Sailing through the historical city centre on an ultra-modern glass-roof boat, it features a multi-course lunch and live music. Cruise Time: 12:00-14:00.

NYE Party at Marriott Hotel Prague Old Town 7500 CZK 8500 CZK Unlimited sparkling wine, red & white wine, beer & soft drinks "Party in Prague" Live band, DJ & Dancing + Dance shows Description: All-inclusive party at the Marriott Hotel in Prague. This prestigious, annual event features a gourmet dinner, unlimited drinks, live band, DJ, and professional dance shows. Midnight Fireworks: 5 minutes to Old Town Square, 10 minutes walk to the River.

Aloha Bar & Club Old Town 1600 CZK Welcome Drink + 2 Shots "Party Night" DJ plays party tunes & dancing + dancers + bartender fire shows Description: New Year's Eve Party at a lively Hawaiian themed club in the Old Town. Features a top DJ, Hawaiian hostesses, professional dancers, flair bartender fire shows, selected drinks & snacks. Midnight Fireworks: 5 minutes walk to the River and Old Town Square.

NYE Bar & Club Party Old Town 1500 CZK Unlimited Drinks + Shots + Bohemia Sekt 'Czech Champagne' "Bar & Club Crawl" Description: Celebrate New Year's Eve in Prague at several of Prague's liveliest venues. Features a bar crawl to 2 bars & 1 club, admissions, beer, wine, shots, vodka and sparkling wine. Midnight Fireworks: 3 minutes walk to Old Town Square, 6 minutes to the River.

Vytopna Railway Restaurant Wenceslas Square À La Carte - - Description: Popular train themed restaurant on Wenceslas Square. Vytopna serves its regular À La Carte menu on New Year's Eve, with drinks delivered in train wagons. Open until 24:00. Midnight Fireworks: Vytopna is on Wenceslas Square, where there are fireworks.

El Gaucho Steakhouse Wenceslas Square Reservations available: 18:00,18:30, 20:30,21:00 (max. time: 2.5 hours) À La Carte - - Description: Prague's premier steakhouse. El Gaucho serves its regular À La Carte menu on New Year's Eve. Dine here for delicious food and a fun vibe. Midnight Fireworks: 2 minutes walk to Old Town Square & Wenceslas Square, 5 minutes to the River.

Ribs of Prague Restaurant Old Town Reservations available: 16:30 (max. time: 2 hours) À La Carte - - Description: Excellent grilled meats dining experience. Ribs of Prague serves its regular À La Carte menu on New Year's Eve, with cooking on an open charcoal BBQ. A warm and fun restaurant. Midnight Fireworks: 2 minutes walk to Wenceslas Square and Old Town Square.

Indian Jewel Restaurant Old Town À La Carte - - Description: The finest curries in Prague. Indian Jewel Restaurant serves its regular À La Carte menu on New Year's Eve. Open until 01:00. Midnight Fireworks: 5 minutes walk to the River, 3 minutes to Old Town Square.

U Vejvodu Pub Restaurant Old Town À La Carte - Live Accordion Description: Traditional Czech beer hall restaurant offers hearty Czech cuisine and live accordion. The menu is the Christmas + NYE 2025 À La Carte. Midnight Fireworks: 5 minutes walk to the River, 3 minutes to Old Town Square & Wenceslas Square.

Isaacs BBQ Old Town 2495 CZK - - Description: A must-visit for anyone who loves authentic, slow-smoked meats served with flair. American rock tracks set a lively, upbeat tone for New Year's Eve. Midnight Fireworks: 5 minutes walk to Wenceslas Square, 10 minutes to Old Town Square and the River.

U Kalicha Czech Restaurant Wenceslas Square 2500 CZK Unlimited beer, wine & soft drinks + Sparkling wine "Traditional Czech Night" Live Accordion. Description: All-inclusive night of hearty Czech food and drinks in a lively, traditional Czech pub style restaurant. An accordionist moves around the restaurant playing traditional Czech music. Midnight Fireworks: Watch aerial fireworks from outside the restaurant.

Lvi Dvur Restaurant Prague Castle 3500 CZK Bottle of Prosecco Brut or Rosé Brut Gentle background music Description: Dine in the elegant surroundings of Prague Castle at a fine restaurant specialising in modern Czech cuisine. Intimate atmosphere, beautiful view, and a delightful buffet dinner. Midnight Fireworks: Watch fireworks launched near Prague Castle from the restaurant.

New Year's Eve Czech Night: Dinner & Drinks Prague Outskirts (includes transport) 3790 CZK Unlimited beer, wine & soft drinks + 'Czech Champagne' "Czech Party" Live traditional music, song & dance + DJ and dancing Description: All-inclusive evening of local entertainment and hospitality. Includes a hotel pick-up, return taxi transport, dinner, drinks, traditional Czech entertainment, and a disco and dancing. Midnight Fireworks: Venue puts on its own outdoor fireworks display.

Nebozizek Restaurant 3900 CZK Welcome Drink "Party with a View" Live Band Description: Fantastic views over Prague and a 6-course dinner at a charming hillside restaurant. Live band plays popular tunes to create a party atmosphere, and guests can dance later on. Midnight Fireworks: Terrific views of the fireworks from inside and outside the restaurant.

NYE Medieval Banquet & Drinks Old Town 5490 CZK Unlimited beer, wine & soft drinks + 'Czech Champagne' "Medieval Show" Swordsmen, jugglers, dancers & musicians Description: All-inclusive night out at the finest medieval banquet in Prague. Includes dinner and unlimited drinks, plus entertainment from swordsmen, jugglers, dancers and musicians. Midnight Fireworks: 6 minutes walk to the River, 3 minutes to Old Town Square.

Ginger & Fred Restaurant Vltava River 4490 CZK 6440 CZK Glass of Champagne Live Music Description: Fine dining at this celebrated top floor restaurant, with lovely views over the River and across to Prague Castle. Midnight Fireworks: Watch fireworks over the River from the restaurant or outside on the terrace.

Café Mozart Old Town 7225 CZK 'Czech Champagne' 'New Year's Eve Party' Live Band & dancing Description: Café Mozart at the Old Town Square hosts an elegant, yet lively New Year's Eve party. Includes a gourmet dinner, live band playing Latin American rhythms, swing and pop, and dancing. Midnight Fireworks: Café Mozart is on the Old Town Square, where there are fireworks.

Kampa Park Restaurant Charles Bridge 7450 CZK 7450 CZK Optional Wine Pairing Live music from saxophonist + DJ Description: Enjoy a 6-Course Gourmet Dinner at one of Prague's finest restaurants, set in a prime location by the River and Charles Bridge. Entertainment is live music from a saxophonist and a DJ. Optional wine pairing available. Midnight Fireworks: Watch fireworks over the river from directly outside the restaurant.

BRICK'S Restaurant Charles Bridge 9999 CZK Unlimited Champagne, Wine Pairing & Soft Drinks DJ & Live Violin Description: Welcome in New Year 2026 at a stylish modern restaurant by the river, near Charles Bridge, in the heart of Prague. Entertainment features a DJ and live violin. Midnight Fireworks: Watch fireworks from the restaurant's riverside terrace.

Coda Restaurant Lesser Town 14900 CZK Champagne + Unlimited wine, beer & soft drinks "Gala Dinner" Live band & dancing Description: A sumptuous gala dinner with unlimited drinks, plus a live band (quartet) & dancing. Midnight Fireworks: Watch fireworks over the city from the restaurant's rooftop terrace.

the best bars in Prague sell tickets for New Year's Eve. These range from simple entry tickets to those that include some drinks. For most venues, you will need to visit in person in the days leading up to NYE to purchase one.

Some basic Czech pubs do not sell tickets and are open to walk-in trade. However, these are unlikely to offer the lively party atmosphere of a ticketed event.

CLUBS in prague

All clubs in Prague sell tickets for New Year's Eve. These range from simple entry tickets to those that include some drinks. For most venues, you will need to visit in person in the days leading up to NYE to purchase one.

Before midnight, clubs typically won't admit you without a pre-purchased ticket.

After midnight, some clubs sell tickets on the door. Entry is usually on a one-in, one-out basis, so expect long queues as crowds arrive from the squares and riverside after the fireworks.

ADVANCE TICKETS

Tickets are available to book for: New Year's Eve River Cruises, the NYE Party at Marriott Hotel and the NYE Bar & Club Party.

OUTDOOR DRINKING - WHERE TO GO

If you prefer not to book anything and see what turns up, keep in mind that drinking in the streets is officially prohibited unless drinks are purchased from a licensed drinks stall, such as those at the Christmas Markets. The Old Town Square Christmas Market stays open until midnight on New Year's Eve.

In the build up to midnight, the liveliest outdoor spot in Prague is Old Town Square.

Some of the finest concert venues in Prague hold classical concerts on New Year's Eve: Mirror Chapel at Klementinum, Liechtenstein Palace, Spanish Synagogue, Lobkowicz Palace and St. Giles Church

One of the most popular operas of all time, 'La traviata' (Giuseppe Verdi), is staged at the Prague State Opera

Black Light Theatre is a speciality of Prague. Performances are highly visual, so appeal to adults and children of all nationalities. Shows are held late afternoon on New Year's Eve.

On New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, public transport operates a normal daytime service across metro, trams and buses.

On New Year's Eve, services are extended into the night, with the Metro and trams running until 02:00-02:30, and buses throughout the night:

METRO

Metro services are extended until 02:30 (last trains start their journey at 02:00).
Trains run every 4-10 minutes.

Trams

Tram services are extended until 02:00.
Trams run every 05-20 minutes.

Buses

Bus services are extended until 02:00.
Buses run every 05-20 minutes.

From 02:00 to 07:00, night buses operate every 20 minutes.

More travel information: Getting Around Prague by Public Transport and Travel to Prague.

Additional Information

View our guide to where to stay in Prague, weather in December, recommended clothing, and more: Prague Christmas Markets.

Christmas opening hours: What's Open in December 2025.

View Christmas events in Prague: December 2025 Events.

For an introduction to Prague, view our Welcome to Prague Guide.

For practical information, including advice on currency exchange, view Prague Tourist Information.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.