The rate of violent crime is low and most areas of Prague are safe to walk around even after dark. Be careful on Wenceslas Square. It is usually packed with tourists and the crowds make things easy for pickpockets. There have also been cases of trusting love-seekers being robbed of all their money at night.

Is Prague safe for female tourists?

Its not only safe to travel to Prague alone (solo female travellers, for example, wont have to worry about being harassed or their general safety when walking around) but the city is also easy to navigate, meaning you wont suddenly get lost and end up in the wrong part of town.

Is Prague safe for American tourists?

Prague is a pleasant and safe city overall, but there are still some precautions that need to be taken. In the city center and other places frequented by tourists, you should be on the lookout for pickpockets. You might also encounter homelessness and people asking for money.

Is Prague better than Amsterdam?

Prague has IMO much more spectacular architecture with the castle overlooking the city, King Charles Bridge and medievil streets and lets not forget great beer. Amsterdam is not so spectacular although still has lots of history from the Golden Age and as you say world class museums.