Top Prague Day Trips - page 8

A trip to the south Bohemian town of Cesky Krumlov will definitely be a highlight of your holiday in the Czech Republic. A UNESCO World Heritage site since 1992, Cesky Krumlov is one of Bohemia´s most picturesque towns, made up of elegant Renaissance-style buildings housing quaint cafes, restaurants, and interesting shops. Prague to Cesky Krumlov: 10-hour Itinerary: 2,5 hour Prague to Cesky Krumlov transfer 1 hour tour of Krumlov castle interiors (optional) 1 hour lunch break (our driver-guide can recommend you different restaurants based on your preferences) 1,5 hour walking tour of the old town in Cesky Krumlov 1,5 hour free time for souvenir shopping, boat trip around the old town, etc. 2,5 hour Cesky Krumlov to Prague transfer If you wish you can stop in Ceske Budejovice (Budweis), where you can taste the original Budweiser beer on the way back to Prague. This is a private tour, so the itinerary can be adjusted as you wish.

Uncover the hidden gem of Bohemia! Immerse yourself in the charm of Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad), a UNESCO-listed spa town and cultural gem. Stroll cobblestone streets adorned with exquisite architecture, explore the Mill and Vridlo Colonnades, and savor healing hot springs enjoyed for generations. Discover the cinematic allure of Karlovy Vary, backdrop of Casino Royale and home to the famous film festival. Visit the luxurious Grandhotel Pupp, dating back to 1701, where renowned figures like Peter the Great, Beethoven, Mozart, Kafka, and Hollywood stars have stayed. Afterward, enjoy lunch like a local at a Czech canteen with diverse meal options. Then, journey to Loket, a historic town with a stunning 13th-century Gothic castle. Meander its charming streets, uncover hidden treasures, and soak in mesmerizing views of Bohemia’s rich heritage. Join me for a tour blending history, architecture, and unforgettable sights!

Combine two of Prague’s must-do experiences in one easy trip: take in the city’s scenic waterfront on a 90-minute Vltava River sightseeing cruise, then get admission to the award-winning Prague Zoo. Enjoy refreshments on board, and hear the stories behind Prague’s landmarks and architectural highlights. Then explore the zoo on your own, checking out its miles of trails and thousands of animals, including many endangered and vulnerable species.

1 day scooter tour of Czech castles according to an intensive program of the northern territory of the republic. You will see ancient monuments of Czech history of the Middle Ages and recent centuries. The unusual romantic atmosphere of these places will amaze you, and traveling on a scooter will not be boring.

Explore Prague at your own pace with our self-guided tour app, immersing yourself in the city's rich history and stunning architecture. Begin at the iconic Old Town Square, marveling at the Astronomical Clock and the Church of Our Lady before Týn, then venture across the Charles Bridge for breathtaking views of the Vltava River. Ascend to Prague Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore its vast complex including the magnificent St. Vitus Cathedral. Stroll through the picturesque Golden Lane before descending into the charming Lesser Town. Experience local culture in the vibrant Jewish Quarter, home to several historic synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery. Admire the Art Nouveau splendor of Municipal House, then wander through Wenceslas Square, the heart of modern Prague. Visit the John Lennon Wall for a colorful tribute to peace and freedom, then explore the hidden gem of Vyšehrad fortress for panoramic city views.

Bohemian Paradise, Czechia's first protected area and UNESCO geopark, features sandstone rock formations and charming castles. This private hiking tour visits two castles and one chateau, each with unique history and stories, which your guide helps you explore. Lunch and private transport are included, to simplify your day and avoid slow public transportation. Make an optional visit to a Skoda car factory on the return to Prague, if you like.

Enjoy private transportation and sightseeing that happens at your pace during this full-day, private, guided tour to the city of Cesky Krumlov for up to six people. Make your way to this much-visited city from Prague in a private car to wander the narrow streets lined with Renaissance buildings. See a castle built in the 17th century, and learn about the its history, artworks, and opulent rooms.

1 day scooter tour of Czech castles according to an intensive program of the eastern territory of the republic. You will see ancient monuments of Czech history of the Middle Ages and recent centuries. The unusual romantic atmosphere of these places will amaze you, and traveling on a scooter will not be boring.

Gain a deeper understanding of the Holocaust and the Terezin (Theresienstadt) concentration camp than you could hope to alone on this full-day small-group tour. Learn about Prague’s Jewish ghetto, the spiritual resistance of the people who suffered, the propaganda the Nazi’s used to mask their actions, and much more as you explore the site and grounds.

Visit the former Theresienstadt concentration camp on a private 7-hour tour from Prague. After your guide meets you at your hotel, travel by private transportation to the camp.  There’s no need to fuss over money, as entrance fees are conveniently included. Set the pace of the tour as your guide gives you an in depth understanding of the history of the camp. You can also take time to explore the site independently.

Choose the number of people in your group (1, 2, 3, etc.) from the “Select date and travelers” menu to ensure you book the right number of tickets Visit The Tragic War Memento Terezin with your personal driving guide. This 18th-century military stronghold was used by the Nazis as a prison and concentration camp for Jews from across Europe. Explore the former Jewish ghetto town, including the museum and the Small Fortress, which served as a prison for the Prague Gestapo. You can also combine this tour with an optional visit (extra charge) to Melnik, a wine town; Nelahozeves Castle; or the war town of Lidice. + Many EXTRAS FOR FREE: A specially designed Prague map for independent sightseeing, a picture-architecture chart, a bookmark, and a surprise local treat—every client gets something truly local. We pride ourselves on the attention to local details, which is why we’re recommended by travel guru Rick Steves!

Tour Highlights: 1. Journey to Karlštejn: Your professional guide will accompany you by car to Karlštejn Castle, sharing insights into its historical significance along the way. 2. Walk to the Castle Gates: Enjoy a scenic half-hour walk leading you to the imposing castle gates, providing a taste of the medieval atmosphere. 3. Interior Exploration: Embark on a comprehensive 1-hour guided tour of Karlštejn Castle's rich interiors, marveling at its architectural splendor. 4. Charles IV's Legacy: Discover the castle's founding in the 14th century by Emperor Charles IV, designed to safeguard the Empire's coronation jewels, holy relics, and royal treasures. What Makes This Excursion Unique: Monumental Architecture: Immerse yourself in the monumental Gothic architecture of Karlštejn, a true gem in the Czech Republic. Professional Guidance: Benefit from the expertise of a professional guide, offering detailed historical insights and stories.

Explore northern Bohemia and all its riches on this private guided tour from Prague. Discover the ruins of a castle, tour of the most renowned crystal factories, and, in the spa town Karlovy Vary, walk around the Jan Becher Museum, dedicated to Becherlovka, a delicious Czech digestif that is made up of a secret concoction of herbs.

Spend two hours exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Cesky Krumlov on your way from Prague to Vilshofen on this 9-hour day trip. See Cesky Krumlov Castle, St.Vitus Church, and the city’s town square, Namesti Svornosti, as well as the old town square. After seeing the sights, travel over to your accommodations in Vilshofen.

Explore beyond Prague and cross the border into Germany on a full-day private tour to Meissen and Dresden's Christmas markets. Visit historic landmarks in Meissen, including Albrechtsburg Castle and Meissen Cathedral, and enjoy the festive Christmas atmosphere. Continue to Dresden to wander through traditional Christmas market stalls. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included; lunch and admission fees are not included.

Don’t miss the chance to pop over to Germany while in Prague and craft a day just for you with this custom private tour. Travel by minivan from Prague to the city of Dresden to explore its traditional Germany Christmas market and sip on mulled wine as you shop for souvenirs. Continue sightseeing in the nature of Saxon Switzerland with a walk along the Bastei sandstone bridge.

Gain insight into the horrors of World War II on this private six-hour tour of Terezín Concentration Camp (Theresienstadt) from Prague. Visit important sites within Terezín, including the Ghetto Museum, the Crematorium, the Magdeburg Barracks and a hidden synagogue. Your knowledgeable guide shares the history of this camp, the lives of the people who were held there, and how it was used by the Nazis as a ‘model’ camp.

This is a great way to explore the surrounding areas of the vibrant city of Prague. This private tour takes visitors from the city to Karlstejn Castle, a Gothic castle dating back to the 14th century, and a significant historical relic of the area. On the way there visitors can admire the beauty of the Czech countryside.

Visitors interested in the history of Prague will find this tour to Terezin Nazi Camp and Melnik Castle fascinating. Learn about the history of the 18th century fortress that became a Nazi political prison. After a traditional Czech lunch visit scenic Melnik and admire its breathtaking views and incredible history.

Unlike standard group tours that last around 4–5 hours and only rush through the highlights, this experience is designed as a fully immersive 7-hour journey that allows you to truly enjoy Kutná Hora without feeling rushed. With more time on site, you will not only visit all major landmarks, but also explore them at a relaxed pace, enjoy meaningful storytelling from your guide, and have space for personal discovery and optional experiences such as museums or a traditional Czech lunch. This longer format ensures a deeper, richer experience — combining history, architecture, and authentic local atmosphere in a way shorter tours simply cannot offer.

There’s more to the Czech Republic than its historic cities. Skip the self-drive hassles and experience some of the nation’s most beautiful landscapes on this private door-to-door day trip to the Bohemian Paradise (Czech Paradise) Geopark. Hike among bizarre rock formations, including natural towers, with your private guide and enjoy sweeping views across the green countryside. Please note: Entrance fees are at your own expense.

Have you ever wondered how a modern car factory works? Enjoy this opportunity to visit the town of Mlada Boleslav, where Laurin and Klement manufactured the first Skoda car in 1905. You will have the opportunity to visit the Skoda car museum which houses this original model and see how Skoda has developed through the years. Our private tour guide will take you step by step through the manufacturing process of modern Skodas, illustrating the finest work of czech-german engineering. Entrance fees to Skoda Factory and Skoda Museum are included.

Enjoy a day at Dresden's traditional German Christmas market on this private tour from Prague. With private round-trip transportation, there's no need to rent a car, and you can sip as much German mulled wine as you like while you explore the market. Your guide will lead a walking tour of the city that hits all the highlights, then you can explore the Dresden Striezelmarkt to pick up souvenirs and holiday gifts.

Discover the most iconic sights of eastern Germany on this full-day excursion from Prague to the National Park of Saxon Switzerland and Dresden. The day begins in Dresden, known as the “Florence of the Elbe”. You will discover its main monuments and the history of a city that was reborn after the devastations of World War II. Afterwards, you will have free time to tour the historic center, have lunch and enjoy the atmosphere of one of the most beautiful cities in Germany. In the afternoon, head to Bastei, one of the most spectacular natural sites in Central Europe. Walk along its iconic stone bridge and take in the extraordinary views over the rock formations, forests and valley of the River Elbe from the viewpoints of the National Park of Saxon Switzerland. A perfect experience for those who want to combine history, nature and some of the most fascinating corners of Germany in one day before returning to Prague.