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Just 90 minutes from Prague, Kutná Hora is a captivating Gothic town steeped in history and cultural significance. Wander through its enchanting Old Town and discover the secrets of St. Barbara’s Cathedral, with its breathtaking frescoes and stunning vaulted ceilings. Dive deep into the past with a tour of the medieval silver mines and experience the daily life of miners.
Don’t miss the Sedlec Ossuary, a truly unique chapel adorned with human bones—a sight that is both eerie and fascinating.
Highlights:
* Explore Kutná Hora’s historic city center, brimming with gothic charm and medieval wonders.
* Admire St. Barbara’s Cathedral, one of Europe’s most beautiful Gothic churches.
* Venture into the depths of the former silver mines and uncover the miner’s way of life.
* Visit the bone-adorned Sedlec Ossuary, a hauntingly beautiful masterpiece.
* Optional add-on: Enhance your visit with an exclusive organ presentation and concert at St. Barbara's Cathedral (pre-booking required).
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We'll pick you up at your hotel or apartment in Prague.
Itinerary
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1Kutna Hora
Begin your day with a comfortable private transfer from your hotel in a premium Mercedes-Benz vehicle: a sedan, V-Class minivan, Sprinter van, or minibus depending on your group size, accompanied by your expert local guide. Arrive in Kutná Hora, a city located in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It is one of the country's most important historical and cultural sites, and is the site of the former royal mint and the St. Barbara's Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is known for its many historical monuments, including the Sedlec Ossuary, the Church of St. James, the Gothic Stone Haus, and the Gothic Stone House. It is also home to a number of museums, galleries, and theaters. Tourists come from all over the world to explore this historic city. It has many interesting shops, restaurants, and cafes. Kutná Hora is a charming and picturesque city with lots of things to do and to see and is a great place for a weekend getaway.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Italian Court
The Italian Court in Kutna Hora is a unique architectural structure located in the middle of a large cemetery complex. Built in the 16th century, the structure is composed of two buildings: the chapel and the court. The court is a long, rectangular building with seven arches and a high-peaked roof in the shape of a trapezoid, while the chapel is a square building with a tall, four-sided dome. The two buildings are connected by an arcade, and the court has a large, symmetrical stairway leading up to its entrance. The unique architecture of the Italian Court has made it an attraction for tourists and historians alike, and it is often cited as one of the most significant examples of Renaissance architecture in Central Europe.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3The Cemetery Church of All Saints with the Ossuary
The Bone Church in Kutna Hora is a unique and mysterious place. It is a fascinating ossuary, featuring the bones of over 40,000 people. The origins of the bones are unknown, but it is believed that they come from the victims of the Black Death, which swept through Europe in the 14th century. The ossuary was first established in the 16th century, when the church was extended and the bones were put on display within its walls. Visitors to the church can view the bones arranged in a variety of ways, including chandeliers, a coat of arms, and a skull pyramid. There are also several sculptures made from bone, as well as a bone fountain. The Bone Church is an eerie and remarkable site that offers visitors a unique and thought-provoking experience. It is an important reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of living life to the fullest.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Our tours run rain or shine. Make sure to check the weather forecast and come prepared with an umbrella.
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Our tours run rain or shine. Make sure to check the weather forecast and come prepared with an umbrella.
- Comfort is key on our tours, so we recommend wearing shoes that can handle cobblestones and dressing for the weather.
- The amount of walking varies, let us know in advance if you have mobility issues.
- All arrival times are indicative only and depend on the current traffic situation.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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