Pilsen, Glassworks & Karlstejn: Private Day Trip from Prague

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10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

Hello and welcome!

I created this experience for travelers who want to experience the best of Czech traditions in a single day — medieval history, crystal, and legendary beer.

Travel in comfort as we visit Karlstejn Castle, Rückl Glassworks in Nižbor, and the birthplace of Pilsner Urquell in Plzeň.

Why choose this tour?

• Three Czech traditions in one day: history, crystal & beer
• Karlstejn Castle, Rückl Glassworks & Pilsner Urquell Brewery (admission fee included)
• Private full-day experience at your own pace
• Multilingual guide (EN, FR, DE)
• Hotel pick-up & drop-off in Prague
• Premium air-conditioned vehicle
• Woman-owned local company

What's Included

Private premium, air-conditioned vehicle. For groups of 1–3 guests, the guide may also drive the vehicle. For larger groups (4–7 guests), a separate professional driver will be provided.
Bottled water
Admission to Karlstejn Castle, Rückl Glassworks, and Pilsner Urquell Brewery is included, so you can simply relax and enjoy a day filled with Czech history, craftsmanship, and beer culture.
Knowledgeable guide with in-depth historical insights
Lunch is not included, giving you the flexibility to choose from local cafés or restaurants in Kutná Hora at your own pace.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

I will pick you up at your hotel or Airbnb anywhere in Prague. After your booking, I will confirm the exact pickup location and time with you.

I will meet you approximately 15 minutes before departure, holding a sign with your name, so we can start our day together smoothly and stress-free.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Karlstejn Castle

    Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Prague to Karlstejn Castle, one of the Czech Republic's most iconic medieval landmarks, founded by Emperor Charles IV in the 14th century. During the guided tour, you'll discover its richly decorated interiors and hear stories about kings, emperors, and the treasures once kept within its walls. After the visit, you'll have some free time to enjoy the atmosphere of the village below the castle before continuing the journey.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Next, we'll head to Rückl Glassworks in Nižbor to discover one of the Czech Republic's most celebrated glassmaking traditions. During a guided tour, you'll see skilled craftsmen at work, learn about the art of hand-cut crystal, and gain insight into a family tradition passed down for generations. After the tour, you'll have time to browse the gallery and shop for unique Czech crystal pieces.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Pilsner Urquell Brewery

    Our final stop is the legendary Pilsner Urquell Brewery in Plzeň, the birthplace of the world's first golden lager. During the guided tour, you'll learn about the history of Czech brewing, visit the historic cellars, and discover how one beer inspired countless others around the world. After the tour, we'll return comfortably to Prague, bringing an unforgettable day of Czech traditions to a close.

    5 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A moderate level of fitness is recommended. The visit to Karlstejn Castle includes an uphill walk on cobblestone streets.
Supplied by Unique Czechia

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Beer & Brewery Tours
Art Tours
Culture
Car Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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