Top Czech Republic Day Trips

There’s lots to see in Bohemia beyond Prague but self-driving or catching long-distance public transportation can be a hassle. Explore UNESCO World Heritage–listed Český Krumlov from Prague with ease on this full-day tour. Depart from Prague in an air-conditioned vehicle with a guide. Stroll through the old town and hear stories about the medieval town’s history. Visit the castle and admire the courtyards and gardens before returning to Prague.

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 trip to Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland national parks from Prague. Visit two countries in just one day without navigating public transportation and experience some of Europe's most beautiful landscapes at the Pravcicka Gate stone arch, the Bastei Bridge, and Tisa Rocks. Various tour options are available, including private and small-group tours, so choose one to suit your interests and needs.

Check out the best of Moldova on this private tour, where you can feel free to customize your day since it’s just your group. You don’t need to stick to a fixed itinerary, or stop where you don’t want to. Your guide takes you to Curchi Monastery, Cricova wine cellar, and Old Orhei, unless you make a different plan.

Take a day trip from Prague to visit a Czech landscape so picturesque it was named the Bohemian Switzerland National Park. This small group full-day tour offers a deep exploration of this incredible parcel of European wilderness, including sites over the German border in the Saxon Switzerland park. Depending on the day and season, you may see Pravčická gate, one of the largest sandstone arches in Europe, and hike down into Edmund Gorge for a boat ride.

Take in a poignant piece of World War II history on this half-day tour of Terezin Concentration Camp from Prague. Learn the history behind one of the largest camps in the Czech Republic from your guide, and preserve the stories of the lives lost. See the complex and the Terezin Memorial, the only institution of its kind in the country. Your tour concludes with transportation back to Prague.

Combine nature, culture, and history on an easy guided tour from Prague to Saxon Switzerland National Park and Dresden in Germany. There’s no need to plan cross-border public transportation connections as you travel in a private vehicle. Walk across the dramatic Bastei Bridge and explore medieval ruins before discovering Dresden's landmarks, including the reconstructed Frauenkirche. Enjoy a tasty lunch in a local German restaurant and free time to explore Dresden.

Capture the serene spirit of Karlovy Vary, the Czech Republic's renowned spa town, during this 9.5-hour day tour from Prague. Learn about the curative effects of the local mineral springs from your local guide as you walk through the city, which dates back to the 14th century. Taste mineral water from twelve different springs and see a variety of modern and historic colonnades.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage–listed town of Česky Krumlov on this day trip from Prague. Located in the South Bohemian Region, the town is known for its winding streets and castle. Admire the storybook setting as you wander the historic district, and browse local shops for gifts, if you wish.

Save vacation time while in Prague and secure your place by prebooking this River Vltava sightseeing cruise. Lock in your ideal time and date, and then travel independently to the dock. Find a comfy seat inside or on the outside deck and admire the scenery as you glide by Prague Castle, the Charles Bridge, Kampa Island, and the city’s top sights. Onboard snacks and drinks are available for purchase.

Prague is a culinary hot spot but if you don’t know where to go, you might end up at tourist-trap eateries. Follow a local guide through the narrow streets of the Old Town, Jewish Quarter, and New Town while tasting authentic Czech food and drink. Visit a café once frequented by Kafka and Einstein, drink at a floating brewery, and more. Sample different styles of Czech beer with drinks included.

If you’re hoping to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and explore the Czech countryside, it can be tricky to know where to start. On this full-day small-group guided tour, explore a curated selection of highlights and immerse yourself in the region’s local culture. Wander among sandstone rock formations, take in panoramic views from Hruba Skala Castle, sample authentic beverages at a local brewery, and much more.

There are so many things to see in Prague, but only so much time to see them. Go on a comprehensive walking tour and discover all of the city’s major attractions in just a few hours. Follow your guide as they lead you to Charles Bridge, the Church of Saint Nicolas, and more. You even get to skip the line at Prague Castle, as your entry is included.

Immerse yourself in the romance of medieval times with a dining experience in Prague. Leave the modern world behind and step into a candle-lit tavern. Kick off the evening with beer or wine. Sit down to three or five generous courses of medieval-style food (various menus suit different dietary requirements) in a communal, historically inspired tavern-like setting. Be entertained by talented jugglers, belly dancers, and swordsmen.

Glide past Prague’s illuminated castles and cathedrals on a dinner cruise along the Vltava River. Pick your favorites from a hearty buffet lineup, and dine under a glass dome roof that allows panoramic views of Prague Castle, the National Theater, and the underside of Charles Bridge as the boat passes beneath. A welcome glass of sparkling prosecco and live music set the scene for an elegant evening on the water.

Explore Prague Castle on an afternoon walking tour and learn about over ten centuries of history. Learn more from your guide than you would wandering around alone, or trying to follow a generic guide book. Visit St. Vitus Cathedral, the Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica, and Golden Lane with included admission tickets and a local guide.

Visit the medieval town of Kutna Hora without having to drive or catch public transportation on this day trip from Prague. Led by a guide, travel by comfortable coach to explore the 13th-century town known for its silver mines. See the bones inside Sedlec Ossuary and the UNESCO-listed St. Barbara’s Cathedral, with admissions included. After soaking up the history, architecture, and culture of this unique town, head back to Prague.

Prague is one of Europe’s most enchanting capital cities and this private full-day tour is ideal for first-time visitors, with a custom-made itinerary that takes in all the highlights in just one day. Explore the UNESCO-listed historic center, walk across the Charles Bridge, pose for photos by the John Lennon Wall, and marvel at architectural wonders such as Prague Castle, Strahov Monastery, and St Nicholas’ Cathedral.

Enjoy an extensive panoramic tour of Prague via open-top bus. Listen to historical narrative in your choice of language via a personal headset. The tour includes a hop-on, hop-off portion and visits all the major sites, including Prague Castle, Wenceslas Square, Old Town Square, Charles Bridge, the Jewish Quarter, and New Town Hall, among many other sites. This is an ideal introduction for first-time visitors to the Czech capital.

Go off the beaten tourist path and discover a lesser-known side of Prague: It's very own mini Venice. Aboard a small board, listen as your captain shares insight into the Devil's Channel as you cruise past the medieval buildings lining the Vltava River. Choose from multiple departure times throughout the day.

Embark on an unforgettable experience and discover Český Krumlov, one of the most beautiful destinations in Europe, where history and magic mix in every corner. During this 9-hour tour, you will enjoy a comfortable ride in modern transport and accompanied by expert guides, passionate about sharing the secrets and legends of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tour includes the most emblematic sites of the city: the majestic Castle of Český Krumlov with its baroque gardens, the Plaza de la Concordia, the Red Gate, the Barber's Bridge and the imposing Church of San Vito, a jewel of Czech Gothic. Plus, you’ll have time to stroll through its charming cobblestone streets, full of history, art and tradition. With a warm atmosphere and small groups, this tour offers you the perfect combination of culture, beauty and fun. Experience the most beautiful tour of the Czech Republic and be captivated by the charm of Český Krumlov.

Spend an evening immersed in old Czech culture and cuisine at a folklore show with dinner. Transportation conveniently brings you from your hotel to the folk village where performers in traditional costume present hours of live music and dancing. You can feel free to join in. During the performances, enjoy a Czech meal prepared using original recipes.  Drink wine and medovina (sweet liquor made from honey), along with non-alcoholic beverages.

Take the hassle out of travel planning on this guided tour to Kutna Hora from Prague. Visit Kutna Hora's UNESCO World Heritage–listed bone ossuary, decorated with more than 40,000 human bones, as well as other architecturally interesting sites including the neo-gothic St. Barbara’s Cathedral. Entrance tickets are also included so you won’t have any unexpected costs.