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Český Krumlov Castle & Old Town Day Trip from Prague
A perfectly preserved medieval castle town that feels like a film set — 3 hours from Prague
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€35/ person
Rating
★ 4.6(11,500)
Duration
Full Day · 11 hours
Rating
4.6 ★ (11,500 reviews)
Languages
English, Spanish, German
Group size
Max 50 people
About This Tour
Český Krumlov is one of Central Europe's most remarkable medieval survivals — a UNESCO World Heritage town coiled around a giant castle on a bend of the Vltava river. With just 13,000 inhabitants, the entire historic centre is a living museum. The castle is the second largest in Bohemia and houses one of the finest baroque theatres in Europe.
Highlights
- ✓Visit Český Krumlov Castle, second largest in Bohemia
- ✓Walk the UNESCO-listed old town
- ✓See the baroque castle theatre
- ✓Round-trip transport from Prague
- ✓Expert guide with local knowledge
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Itinerary
Tour the 13th-century castle complex spanning 40 buildings and 5 castle courts. Highlights include the ornate baroque theatre — one of the best preserved in Europe — and the castle gardens.
Free exploration of the UNESCO World Heritage town. Cross the Lazebnický Bridge, visit the gothic Church of St Vitus, and browse the craft shops lining the cobbled streets.
What's Included
- ✓Round-trip transport from Prague
- ✓Expert guide
- ✓Český Krumlov walking tour
Not Included
- ✗Castle interior entry (approx €12)
- ✗Lunch
- ✗Gratuities
Insider Tips
The drive from Prague is 3 hours each way — bring a book or podcast
Summer weekends are very busy; try to visit on a weekday
The castle is spectacular when viewed from across the Vltava — cross the footbridge for the best shot
Frequently Asked Questions
Is castle entry included?
The guided old town tour is included. Castle interior entry (approx €12) is purchased on arrival.
How far is Český Krumlov from Prague?
Approximately 170km, a 3-hour drive through South Bohemia. The journey through the Bohemian countryside is scenic.
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