Group Excursion to the Picturesque Medieval Town of Český Krumlov

Highlights

• On a day trip, explore the small medieval town of Český Krumlov, in South Bohemia.

• The price includes minibus to and from the destination, departing from Prague, and admission to Český Krumlov Castle. The excursion is arranged by one of our partner firms.

• The accompanying guide always conducts the tour in English, with subsequent translation into two another languages, i.e. French, Italian, German or Spanish, depending on the tour group.

• The tour of the interiors is conducted in English by a local guide.

• Explanation texts are available in French, Italian, German and Spanish.

Main description

The picturesque small medieval town of Český Krumlov is located on the banks of the River Vltava in South Bohemia and enjoys global renown. The historic centre, above which towers the colourful chateau tower, is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

You’ll visit the castle, which dates mostly from the 16th century and is one of the largest chateau complexes in Europe. You’ll see beautiful interiors, Renaissance rooms with wall frescoes depicting the power of the Lords of Rožmberk, and Baroque chambers containing original furniture of the Schwarzenbergs, the last owners of the castle.

After visiting the castle, you can enjoy a short tour of the historic centre of the town.

Before you go

• Departure from Prague at 9:15

• Please be at the meeting point at least 20 minutes before departure.

• Český Krumlov Castle is closed from 29 October to 31 March.

• The Castle is situated on a hill, and the car park is roughly a kilometre away on foot.

• The price does not include lunch, which participants arrange at their own expense. Meals or snacks can be purchased during the 2.5-hour free time.

Special conditions of cancellation

Cancellation more than 24 hours before excursion: full refund.

Cancellation less than 24 hours: no refund.