Day Trip to the Fairytale Town of Cesky Krumlov
Embark on a private day trip from Prague and uncover the mesmerizing allure of Český Krumlov, a well-guarded secret waiting to be explored. Dive into the history of the second-largest castle complex in the Czech Republic.
Ascend the Castle Tower for panoramic vistas and lose yourself in the enchanting maze of fairy-tale-like alleyways. Stand in awe of the world's oldest preserved Baroque Theater, a living testament to architectural brilliance.
Venture through the captivating interiors of Krumlov Castle (closed during winter), pay homage to the splendid St. Vitus Church, and in the summertime, indulge in a tranquil raft cruise along the serene Vltava River. If winter blankets the town, opt for a retro photo shoot at a local studio or explore the picturesque charm of Hluboka nad Vltavou.
In the comfort of an air-conditioned private vehicle and guided by a local expert, your journey unfolds in the enchanting Southern Bohemian region, leaving you with cherished memories etched in time.
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Day Trip to the Fairytale Town of Cesky Krumlov
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What's included in Day Trip to the Fairytale Town of Cesky Krumlov
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Cesky Krumlov
Begin your day with a comfortable private transfer from your hotel in a premium Mercedes-Benz vehicle: a sedan, V-Class minivan, Sprinter van, or minibus depending on your group size, accompanied by your expert local guide. Arrive in Cesky Krumlov, a beautiful small city located in the Czech Republic. It has a rich history that dates back to the 13th century, when it was founded by the kings of Bohemia. Its historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its old town hall and castle surrounded by cobbled streets and baroque buildings. The town also has a number of parks and monuments, as well as a vibrant cultural scene. It is a popular destination for tourists, with its quaint atmosphere and stunning scenery. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway or a cultural experience, Cesky Krumlov is sure to provide a memorable experience.
Cesky Krumlov Castle
The Castle of Cesky Krumlov is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is renowned for its unique architecture, spectacular views, and its rich history. Built in the 13th century, the castle is the second-largest in the country and is situated on the banks of the Vltava River. It is a stunning example of Renaissance architecture, with its distinctive arcaded windows, majestic towers and steeply sloping terraces. The castle was originally owned by the nobility, and as such, is home to a number of important historical artifacts, such as the Schwarzenberg Palace and the Rosenberg Palace. Visitors can explore the many rooms and corridors of the castle, as well as the many sculptures and decorations in the main courtyard. The castle is also home to an impressive Baroque Theater, which is open to the public and hosts various cultural events throughout the year.
Historic Center of Cesky Krumlov
The historic center of Cesky Krumlov, located on the banks of the Vltava River, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the most picturesque places in the Czech Republic. There are many historical buildings in the center, including the Baroque-style Krumlov Castle, the Jesuit College, and St. Vitus Church. The center also features several winding cobblestone streets, lined with colorful buildings, small shops, and restaurants.
Inclusions
- Be guided by a knowledgeable, English-speaking driver-guide, blending history with navigation.
- Enjoy the comfort of pick-up and drop-off at your stay.
- Includes all parking fees, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.
- Enjoy the comfort of private transportation in a Mercedes-Benz sedan, minivan, or V-Class luxury van (based on group size).
- We'll have a lunch in the historic center of Cesky Krumlov. The price of the lunch is not included in the price of the tour.
- Optional river raft cruise (summer)
- Optional visit to Chateau Hluboká (winter)
- Tips or gratuities for your guide
- Cesky Krumlov Castle
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Our tours run rain or shine. Make sure to check the weather forecast and come prepared with an umbrella.
- Comfort is key on our tours, so we recommend wearing shoes that can handle cobblestones and dressing for the weather.
- The amount of walking varies, let us know in advance if you have mobility issues.
- All arrival times are indicative only and depend on the current traffic situation.
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We'll pick you up at your hotel or apartment in Prague.
