Day Trip to Cesky Krumlov

In the South of Bohemia, you can find Cesky Krumlov, a fairytale town which thanks to its impressive castle and historic old town has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992.

Description

Leaving Prague at 8:30 am, the journey to Cesky Krumlov begins, home to the medieval town that boasts the second largest castle in the Czech Republic.

A guide will lead you through the narrowest and most winding streets of the historic center, filled with Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque buildings from the time of the noble families of Rozmberk, Eggenberg, and Schwarzenberg. Following this, you will have time to explore the city at your leisure.

Next, the focus shifts to the castle, the highlight of Cesky Krumlov and the second-largest castle in the Czech Republic. The guide will showcase the stunning exterior of the castle and, if desired, tickets can be purchased for entry inside. The interior features antique furniture, works of art, tapestries, and a collection of unusual ornate weapons. Outside on the grounds, visitors will discover a unique revolving theatre that changes with the scenes.

The tour concludes with a return to Prague, expected around 6:30 pm.

Additional Info

Please note that Cesky Krumlov Castle operates under the following schedule:

• From January 2nd to March 31st, 2025: Open Tuesday to Sunday. Only the castle museum and tower are accessible.
• From April 1st to October 31st, 2025: Open Tuesday to Sunday.