Day Trips from Prague to Pravcice Gate (Pravcická Brána)

Discover the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland National Park—on both sides of the Czech–German border—on this private tour from Prague. See Pravcicka Gate, a natural arch featured in “The Chronicles of Narnia,” and the Bastei Bridge in Germany. This handy all-inclusive tour includes a traditional lunch, admissions, a boat ride, and private transportation with hotel transfers so you don’t need to plan a thing.

There’s so much to see in Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland that it can be tough to know how to best explore both regions without a car. On this small-group tour from Prague, take in views of sandstone cliffs and arches, stroll across the 19th-century Bastei Bridge nearly 200 meters above the Elbe river, hike to Pravcicka Gate, and explore the Tisa Rock Labyrinth—made famous by the Chronicles of Narnia—alongside a guide.

This tour makes it easy for families staying in Prague to get out into nature. You’ll travel from Prague to Saxon Switzerland and Bohemian Switzerland National Parks, where your guide will lead you on gentle hikes to see the region’s stunning rock formations. You’ll also have the chance to experience local cuisine with the included lunch.

Your exciting day begins with a pickup from your hotel in early morning hours. Buckle up for a comfortable 2-hour ride to Hřensko, the entrance gate to the Bohemian Switzerland NP. Your destination will be the second biggest sandstone arch in the world, Pravčická Brána. This awe-inspiring natural wonder will leave you speechless, especially knowing it was featured in the Hollywood movie Narnia. After the hike, you will have time to refuel with a delicious lunch. The adventure continues after lunch as we venture into the German part of the park, known as Saxony Switzerland NP where Bastei bridge awaits . This iconic landmark offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, showcasing the beauty of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Finally, after an unforgettable day exploring the wonders of Bohemian and Saxony Switzerland, we'll embark on a comfortable 2 hours long journey back to your hotel leaving you with lasting memories of this remarkable adventure.

Admire the beauty of Bohemian Switzerland National Park on your one day private tour from Prague. Hike to the Pravicka Gate - the biggest sandstone arch in Europe, made even more famous by the Chronicles of Narnia, and soak up the spectacular views of the area from on top of the gate. Afterwards, take the stairs down to the Wild Gorge, a spectacular deep and narrow valley in the River Kamenice. Hop in a boat and sail for 20 minutes along the gorge to take in views of the rocks and nature. Last stop will be a viewpoint called "Belvedere" where you can see the biggest sandstone canyon in Europe.

Visit the iconic Pravčická Gate and pick your preferred afternoon hike - exploring two amazing destinations in one day! Pravčická Gate (Always Included): Hike to Europe's largest natural sandstone arch in Bohemian Switzerland National Park. Enjoy smooth trails, sweeping views of the recovering birch forest, and a drink at the historic Falcon's Nest lodge right beneath the arch. Traditional Czech Lunch: Refuel with a relaxed, delicious meal at a handpicked local restaurant. Afternoon Choice: Select the second half of your adventure based on your energy level: Option A – Tisa Rocks Labyrinth: Active 1.5-hour walk through a fairytale rock maze with narrow passages, stone stairs, and cliff-top views (The Chronicles of Narnia filming location). Requires basic balance for uneven paths. Option B – Bastei Bridge (Germany): Easy, flat, and paved stroll across Germany's most famous stone bridge with panoramic canyon views over the Elbe River (valid passport required).

Discover a picturesque landscape of valleys, pine forests, rock towers, ravines, and waterways at Bohemian Switzerland National Park. With a local guide, hike the national park without the risk of getting lost. Two short boat trips through the Wild Gorge are included, and there’s a lunch stop (own expense) at a Czech restaurant along the way.

Explore both the Saxon (Germany) and Bohemian Switzerland (Czech Republic) national parks on this combination all-day small-group guided tour from Prague. Head out on an all-season hike to landmarks such as the Bastei Bridge with a view of the Elbe River Canyon, Neurathen Castle ruins, Sneznik Lookout Tower, and Tisa Rocks, which was a filming location for “The Chronicles of Narnia.”

The dramatic cliffs, forests, and canyons of the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland national parks stretch over the German–Czech border. Explore both sides on this winter tour and experience the wild landscapes at their most magical: dusted with snow. Stop to admire landmarks such as Bastei Bridge and Pravcicka Gate, gaze out over the Elbe River Canyon, and see the ruins of Neurathen Castle. Includes a hearty, warming Czech lunch.

Experience some of the top scenery of the Czech Republic and Germany in one day on this small-group tour from Prague. There’s no need to self-drive as transportation and hotel transfers are included. On both sides of the border, explore natural wonders such as the Bastei Bridge, Pravcicka Gate—Europe's biggest natural arch—and the Kamenice Gorge without the risk of getting lost. Refuel with an included lunch.

Immerse yourself in nature on this full-day, small-group trip to Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland national parks from Prague. Visit two countries in one day and experience Europe's beautiful landscapes at Pravcicka Gate, Bastei Bridge, and Tisa Rocks. Choose to sail the Gorges of Kamenice on a gondola-like boat, depending on your selected tour option. Enjoy a delicious à la carte lunch with a main course and drink included.

See both the Czech and German countryside on a full-day, small-group winter trip from Prague to the spectacular Pravcicka Gate, Europe’s largest sandstone arch, as well as, the "Bastei" bridge. Walk on snow-covered trails to enjoy some of the best scenic nature sites that the Czech Republic countryside can offer.

Your Private Escape to the Most Breathtaking Corners of Bohemian-Saxon Switzerland. Leave the crowds behind and explore this stunning national park on your own terms. With early access to iconic landmarks, peaceful forest trails, and cinematic rock formations, this is not your average group tour — it’s a tailor-made day designed around your pace and preferences. Unlike standard tours, we skip the long boat queues and focus on quieter, more spectacular locations – places that feel truly wild, yet are easily accessible. You’ll experience: Early access to Bastei Bridge – enjoy iconic views before the crowds arrive ️ Scenic hike to the Pravčická Gate, with time to rest and refresh at a mountaintop café Wander through the labyrinthine sandstone towers of Tisá – a dreamlike film location and true hidden gem ✨ Fully customizable itinerary – we’ll adjust the day to your interests and energy, whether you prefer more hiking, easier trails, or something unique