Cesky Krumlovs Fairytale in Stone Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the charm of Český Krumlov on this self-guided walking tour, revealing the town's rich history and stunning architecture. Visit the iconic Church of St. Vitus, explore the Egon Schiele Art Center, and marvel at the expansive Český Krumlov Castle complex. Admire unique sites like Barber's Bridge and the Castle Moat, home to bears since the 1500s. This tour allows you to explore at your own pace, with professional narration providing engaging stories about each landmark.

- Duration: 2-2.5 hours, covering 1 mile
- Explore iconic sites including the Castle and its dramatic views
- Works offline; start at any point and pause anytime
- Perfect for history lovers and those preferring a private experience

What's Included

Self-Guided tour of Český Krumlov on our self-guided tour app
Go at your own pace, the tour never expires
Tour plays automatically as you walk
No entrance fees this tour is all outside on our walking tour app

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Begin your adventure at the Regional Museum, then step into the nearby Seminary Garden for one of the most beautiful views in Český Krumlov. From here, you can see the castle tower, red rooftops, Cloak Bridge, and the dramatic bend of the Vltava River.

End point

Finish at the town’s grand surviving gateway, built by the last Rosenberg ruler before he gave up the family estate. Look for the centuries-old sundial on the façade, then cross the Stone Bridge for one final glimpse into the stories, symbols, and legends that shaped Český Krumlov.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Finish at the town’s grand surviving gateway, built by the last Rosenberg ruler before he gave up the family estate. Look for the centuries-old sundial on the façade, then cross the Stone Bridge for one final glimpse into the stories, symbols, and legends that shaped Český Krumlov.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Start at the Seminary Garden for one of the most beautiful views in Český Krumlov. From here, you can see the castle tower, red rooftops, Cloak Bridge, and the dramatic bend of the Vltava River.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Church of St. Vitus

    Visit one of the town’s most important Gothic churches and discover why one mysterious grave inside still fuels stories of a so-called “vampire princess.” The church’s history stretches back centuries, but one burial here remains especially intriguing.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Historic Center of Cesky Krumlov

    Stand in the heart of the medieval Old Town, surrounded by colorful façades, historic crests, and the town’s striking plague column. This square has witnessed centuries of noble rule, trade, celebration, and darker chapters hidden beneath its streets.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Look closely at the elaborate Renaissance façades that make Český Krumlov feel like a painted fairytale. Nearby, the Wax Museum adds a more playful stop with historical figures, medieval scenes, and an atmospheric alchemist’s cellar.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Cross the Vltava beside one of Bohemia’s most famous saints and discover why statues of St. John of Nepomuk appear on bridges throughout the Czech lands. There’s also a local tradition involving the polished statue—and supposedly a promise that you’ll return someday.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Pause at one of the tour’s best photo spots for sweeping views over the river, historic houses, and castle skyline. This same landscape inspired artists more than a century ago and remains one of the town’s most memorable scenes.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Lazebnicky most

    Cross one of Český Krumlov’s most photographed bridges beneath the gaze of St. John of Nepomuk. The bridge takes its nickname from the barbers who once worked nearby—back when a barber might also pull your tooth or perform surgery.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Latrán

    Walk through one of the oldest parts of town toward the grand entrance of Český Krumlov Castle. Latrán once belonged to the workers, brewers, tanners, and craftsmen who kept the noble household functioning behind the scenes.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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