Top Czech Republic Day Trips

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.

Experience some of the finest scenery in both Germany and the Czech Republic in one day on this small-group tour from Prague. In Bohemian Switzerland National Park, discover the village of Hrensko and Pravcicka Gate—Europe's biggest natural arch—and ride a gondola-style boat on the Kamenice Gorge. Then, admire the natural wonder of Bastei Bridge in Germany's Saxon Switzerland National Park. Lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Make the most of the medieval history on show at Kutna Hora and travel there and back with ease on a full-day trip from Prague. Sit back and admire the Bohemian countryside on route to UNESCO-listed Kutna by train. On arrival, get the full lowdown on its sights from your guide, including the Sedlec bone chapel, as you explore on foot.

See Charles Bridge, the Lesser Town, Jewish Quarter, Old Town, and Prague Castle on a city walking tour of Prague. This full-day sightseeing excursion includes a traditional Czech lunch and a 1-hour boat cruise on the Vltava River. Hear insightful commentary from a professional guide along the way, and fit more in than you could if you were touring on your own.

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.

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.

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 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 this guided tour from Prague to Saxon Switzerland National Park and Dresden. Admire the hilly peaks of Saxon Switzerland around the Elbe Valley southeast of Dresden, then tour the most important landmarks in Dresden, including the Royal Palace, the Zwinger Old Master Gallery, and the Frauenkirche. Enjoy a tasty lunch in a local German restaurant and, in season, visit Dresden's festive Christmas Markets.

Discover Český Krumlov’s historical center — designated a UNESCO World Heritage site for its 13th-century castle surrounded by Gothic, Renaissance and baroque architectural landmarks. On this day trip from Prague you’ll set off with your guide on foot to wander the town’s medieval streets, located along the Vltava River.

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.

As World War II’s largest Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau played a notorious role in 20th-century history. If you want to visit while in Central Europe but don’t want to self-drive or catch public transportation across the Czech–Polish border, this full-day private tour simplifies your day. Set off from Prague to learn more about the somber history as you explore the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.

Prague’s past is as dark as they come, but standard sightseeing tours don’t usually explore its spooky secrets. This evening walking tour delves into the Czech capital’s sinister side. Visit mysterious locations in the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Old Town, and hear spooky tales of ghosts, legends, murders, curses, executions, and plague through the centuries. Discover a secret underground alchemy laboratory and absorb the city’s eerie after-dark atmosphere without getting lost.

In half a day you will visit the Baroque style church, explore the Punkva caves, and the Macocha abyss, and if time left -sample Czech traditional dishes. The Punkva Caves are one of five big caves in the Moravian Karst near BRNO in the Czech Republic which are open to the public all year round. Part of the tour of the caves is on foot and the second part is in electric boat which makes it unique. When we meet I will provide you with an AUDIO file (via Whats Up) in English describing the guided tour since you will be part of a guided tour in Czech. The tour is safe, lit and therefore there is no need to worry about any difficulty.

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.

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.

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.

Get a comprehensive tour of Prague from the water on this river cruise on the Vltava. View landmarks like Kampa Island, Prague Castle and the Charles Bridge; be sure to bring your camera for photo ops from waterborne vantage points. Learn about the city's history and culture through onboard English-language commentary. Suitable for families and groups with small children, this tour is an easy option for those who want to see Prague's sights without extensive walking.

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.

Stary from the tourist trail and discover the town of Kutna Hora on a private day trip that lets you explore at your own pace. Don't worry about traffic as you hop on the train and enjoy the scenic Bohemian countryside. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed town on foot to hone in on the architectural details of highlights such as the bone church.

Discover the complex history and wild beauty of Bohemia on a full-day tour from Prague. Leave the city behind and pay tribute to victims of WWII with a reflective stop at Terezín Concentration Camp. Continue on to the forests and ancient rock formations of Bohemian Switzerland National Park. Taste Czech cuisine—and beer—along the way, and see where scenes from “Narnia” were filmed. Winter-season tours include time in festive Dresden.

Dive into the tragic and complex history of Terezin on this half-day guided tour from Prague. As you explore the site, your guide will fill you in on all of its history, from its founding by the 18th-century Emperor Joseph II to its legacy as a Nazi-run concentration camp during the Second World War.

Experience the UNESCO World Heritage-listed attractions of Kutna Hora on a private tour from Prague. Check out top sites including the Cathedral of St. Barbara and the bone-filled Sedlec Ossuary without having to navigate local buses. Between hotel pickup and drop-off, everything is taken care of, including most entrance fees and lunch. This tour is tailored to your interests; move at your own pace and ask questions as you go.