Day Trips from Linz to Cesky Krumlov State Castle

Escape Linz for a memorable private day trip to Český Krumlov, the fairy-tale town and UNESCO Site. Just 1 hour by road from Linz, it is an ideal private shore excursion for the Danube River cruise guests of Viking, AmaWaterways, Avalon, Scenic, Apt cruise lines. Enjoy a 2-hour private walking tour with a local licensed guide, exploring the exterior of Český Krumlov Castle and enchanting Old Town. Admire its Renaissance frescoes and spectacular views, then wander through Svornosti Square, Latrán, Široká Street, Barber’s Bridge and the crooked streets of the Inner Old Town. Then enjoy **2 hours of free time** for lunch in a traditional Bohemian tavern, browsing charming little shops and artisan stores, or choose an optional **group visit to the castle interiors or renowned Baroque Castle Theatre**, available from **April through October**. Along the way, **taste traditional Bohemian goodies and Czech beer** and enjoy the authentic charm of this unforgettable historic town.