Karlštejn Castle & Pilsen Day Trip from Prague

4.9
(8 reviews)
Prague, Czech Republic

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore Karlštejn Castle and Pilsen on an 8-hour day trip from Prague with a local English-speaking guide. Choose a small-group tour for up to 8 guests or a private trip just for your party.

Walk uphill through Karlštejn village to the castle exteriors, courtyards and viewpoints. In Pilsen, enjoy a photo stop at the Pilsner Urquell Brewery grounds, a guided Old Town walk around Republic Square and the exterior of St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, plus free time for lunch at your own expense.

Castle interiors and guided brewery tours are optional, cost extra and require advance arrangement, subject to tickets, opening hours and the day's schedule. Small-group tours follow a set programme and require at least 4 participants to depart. Private tours offer more flexibility by prior agreement.

Small-group pickup is within central Prague; private pickup is anywhere in Prague. Expect about 3 km of walking, cobblestones, stairs and a 20-minute uphill walk to the castle.

What's Included

Professional local guide
Free time for lunch and personal exploration (meal not included)
Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup/drop-off: central Prague for small-group; anywhere in Prague for private
Optional castle interior and guided brewery tour tickets (extra, by advance arrangement)
Lunch, drinks and personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

Small-group option: pickup and drop-off within the designated central Prague area, at your accommodation or a nearby meeting point. Private option: pickup and drop-off anywhere in Prague. Exact pickup location and time are confirmed the evening before your tour. Please be ready at the confirmed pickup time.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • Bohemia (Pass by)

    Enjoy a scenic drive through the breathtaking Bohemian Karst Protected Landscape Area and the charming Bohemian countryside. Stunning views, rolling hills, and picturesque villages make this journey an unforgettable experience!

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Karlstejn Castle

    Walk through Karlštejn village and uphill to the castle exteriors, courtyards and viewpoints with your guide. Hear about Emperor Charles IV and enjoy views of the surrounding countryside. The standard programme is an exterior visit; a castle interior tour is optional, costs extra and requires advance arrangement, subject to tickets, opening hours and the day's schedule.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • Pilsen (Pass by)

    Drive through Pilsen’s charming streets, passing historic buildings, lively squares, and beautiful gardens, showcasing the city’s unique blend of medieval and modern architecture.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Pilsner Urquell Brewery

    Enjoy a photo stop at the Pilsner Urquell Brewery grounds and learn about Pilsen's brewing heritage. The standard visit does not include a guided brewery tour or beer tasting. A guided brewery tour is optional, costs extra and requires advance arrangement, subject to tickets, opening hours and the day's schedule.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Namesti Republiky

    The heart of Pilsen’s Old Town, Náměstí Republiky is surrounded by beautiful historic buildings, including the Renaissance Town Hall. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, stroll past charming cafés, and take in the stunning architecture of the square, making it a perfect place to explore and relax.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    St Bartholomew's Cathedral

    Admire the Gothic exterior of St. Bartholomew's Cathedral and its landmark tower during your guided Old Town walk around Republic Square. The standard programme includes an exterior stop; cathedral interior and tower admission are not included.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Approximately 3 km of walking, cobblestones, stairs and a 20-minute uphill approach to Karlštejn Castle. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
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Cancellation Policy

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