Day Trips from Prague to Karlstejn Castle (Hrad Karlstejn)

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.

Explore the Bohemian countryside and learn about Czech culture on this full-day guided tour of crystal factories and castles. Visit the Rückl Crystal glassworks in Nizbor where they produce world-famous crystal and indulge in a hearty Czech lunch before heading to majestic, 14th-century Karlštejn Castle, one of the most fairytale-like castles in Europe.

Experience Prague in comfort with a private, fully customizable half-day ride to Karlštejn Castle. Your English-speaking Welcome Driver will tailor the itinerary to your interests, ensuring a relaxed, stress-free journey without strict schedules or crowded tours. Begin with a scenic drive from Prague to the iconic 1Karlštejn Castle, exploring its Gothic fortifications, towers, courtyards, and panoramic viewpoints over the surrounding forests and hills. Continue to 2Karlštejn Village, a charming spot with cafés, local craft shops, and peaceful lanes—perfect for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing drink. Pickup and drop-off are included from any central Prague location, and the itinerary can be adjusted on request. Your driver provides local insights and guidance, though entrance tickets are not included. Flexible and private, this ride offers a seamless escape into Czech history and countryside charm.

This sensitively prepared tailor-made tour is the most time-efficient tour combining the best of Prague with the best of our countryside. See the biggest highlights of Prague and enjoy the beautiful countryside trip to Karlstejn castle with real Czech lunch in one day. The private walking tour of Prague will give you wide knowledge base, orientation and practical tips about the city. Visit of Karlstejn countryside castle exceeds any other of 1000 castles and chateaus in the country. This medieval castle of caesar was the storage of the crown jewels, royal treasures and collections of holy relics. You will find it in protected landscape area 45 min drive out of Prague.

Get out of Prague and enjoy the scenic Czech countryside on a private day trip with a local guide. Visit medieval Karlstejn Castle, once home to royal treasures and holy relics, and explore the Koneprusy Caves, the longest cave system in the Czech Republic, with rock formations dating back 400 million years. This tour includes private transportation and hotel pickup for a seamless experience.

Enjoy scenic Czech countryside with Karlstejn castle and visit traditional Bohemia Crystal Glass Factory on a private day trip with professional local licensed guide. The trip includes tasty Bohemian lunch. The land of Czechia offers more than 1000 castles and chateaus. If you have to pick only one to visit, Karlstejn castle is the one. The role of this medieval castle (14th century) exceeded any other in the country - it was designed as a place to store the crown jewels, royal treasures and collections of holy relics. Today the castle has become the jewel itself (joining a group for tour of interiors). Visit also glassworks with know-how being passed from generation to generation in one family for 300 years. It is 30 min drive from the castle. Learn about history of Bohemia crystal and see master glass blowers at their work on a tour of the glassworks (joining a group; Saturdays available only in summer).

Visit one of the most beautiful and well-preserved castles in the Czech Republic on a private half-day tour from Prague. A personal chauffeur and guide make it easy to visit this medieval fortress built by the king of Bohemia and once used to store the crown jewels and other treasures. Entry fees and lunch at an authentic restaurant are included, with convenient hotel pickup.

This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Prague to sightseeing stops in Karlstejn, Pilsner and back. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi. 4 people, we will provide an MPV. 5 to 7/8 people, we will provide a VAN. If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description. Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know.

Pedal your way out of Prague to one of the most bewitching castles in Europe on this guided bicycle excursion. Hop on your bike and, with a guide at your side, bike out of Prague for 3.5 hours, making some stops along the way. Once you reach the enchanting Karlstejn Castle, where King Charles IV kept the crown jewels, tuck into a hearty Czech lunch (at your own expense) and take an optional 1-hour guided tour of the castle. Then relax on the train back to Prague.

Visit Karlstejn Castle from Prague in an active way with this electric bike (e-bike) tour through the Czech countryside. Pedal along the Vltava and Berounka rivers and pass by villages to reach the Gothic-Renaissance castle, which dates back to the 1300s. This is a great opportunity to see more of the country than Prague in just one day. You’ll return to the city by train.

Embark on a journey that seamlessly weaves together Czech history and the raw beauty of Bohemian nature. Our adventure begins at the magnificent Castle Karlstejn, a medieval masterpiece that once safeguarded royal treasures and stories within its walls. Immerse yourself in the regal charm, and opt for a tour through the historic interiors of the Imperial Palace, adorned with treasures from the 14th to the 19th centuries, providing a glimpse into the opulence of the past. Next, be prepared to be mesmerized by the breathtaking Quarry America, often hailed as the Czech Grand Canyon. Explore viewpoints that unveil the striking geological formations, offering a rare and captivating perspective of the Czech Republic. Join me for a tour that transcends time and terrain, where the rich history of Castle Karlstejn intertwines with the natural wonder of Quarry America.

Experience the fairy-tale fortress of Karlstejn Castle on a private half-day tour from Prague, including hotel pick-up. Uncover the secrets of the 14th-century fortress, which was built to protect the Crown Jewels, and follow in the footsteps of King Charles IV on a guided tour. Peek inside the royal chambers, admire the exquisite Chapel of Holy Cross and take in the views from the Great Tower.

Enjoy a day of biking, countryside and beer away from bustling Prague on this 8-hour cycle trip. The perfect antidote to city sightseeing, the leisurely ride follows riverside paths through the Czech countryside. Pass meadows and forests along paved trails, see medieval Karlstejn Castle, and refuel with lunch and a craft beer on a microbrewery visit. Your trip includes cycling equipment, lunch, beer, a return train ticket, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Get out of the city and see a castle outside of Prague in style in this private vintage convertible car tour. Depart in your vintage convertible and drive to Karlstejn Castle. Admire the castle’s architecture and its landscape grounds on your tour of Karlstejn and learn about its history as you go.

Discover the grandeur of Karlštejn Castle, a stunning Gothic masterpiece built in the 14th century by Emperor Charles IV. Originally serving as a royal treasury for the Crown Jewels of the Holy Roman Empire, this castle offers breathtaking views of the Berounka River valley and surrounding forests. Along with exploring the castle's rich history, wander through the picturesque village of Karlštejn. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking a captivating day trip from Prague, located just 30 km away, with easy access in approximately 40 minutes. - Visit the impressive Karlštejn Castle, a highlight of Czech Gothic architecture - Learn about the castle's intriguing history and legends during your visit - Enjoy panoramic views from the hilltop location overlooking the Berounka River valley - Perfect for half-day or full-day excursions from Prague, easily accessible by transport

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Indulge yourself in all things medieval and castles on this 5-hour private tour of bewitching Karlstejn Castle, located 40-minutes southwest of Prague. Marvel at the castle, the erstwhile home of the priceless Bohemian crown jewels, and wander around the interior.