Kutná Hora Day Trip from Prague

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the medieval town of Kutná Hora and the historic Český Šternberk Castle on a full-day trip from Prague combining history, Gothic architecture, and unique local legends. Begin at Český Šternberk Castle before continuing to Kutná Hora, where you'll visit the famous Bone Church and the magnificent St. Barbara's Cathedral, learning about the town's rich silver-mining past. With comfortable transportation, free time to explore, and carefully selected landmarks, this tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and atmosphere.

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guided tour
Admission to Český Šternberk Castle and the Sedlec Ossuary (Bone Church) is not included. Visiting these attractions is optional, and tickets can be purchased on-site at each attraction.

Meeting and pickup

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

Please let us know the address where you would like to be picked up. Pickup is included in the tour. Your guide will call you shortly before arriving and ask you to come down. Please wait at the entrance of your hotel. Your guide will be waiting there, holding a sign with the company name.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cesky Sternberk Castle

    Our first stop will be Český Šternberk Castle, the historic residence of the noble Šternberk family, where the count still lives with his family and occasionally welcomes visitors in person. As you explore the castle courtyard and fortifications, you will notice unique architectural details and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Inside, you will discover richly decorated Baroque interiors across fifteen halls filled with paintings, tapestries, hunting trophies, and impressive collections of historical weapons. During the tour, you will learn about the castle’s fascinating history and the important decisions once made within its walls. After the visit, you will have free time to relax, take photos, and browse local souvenirs. Admission to Český Šternberk Castle is not included in the tour price. Guests can purchase tickets on-site at the castle entrance if they wish to visit the interior.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    The Cemetery Church of All Saints with the Ossuary

    Next, you will arrive in the historic town of Kutná Hora, surrounded by legends of kings, knights, and silver miners. The medieval Sedlec Ossuary, also known as the Bone Church, is one of the town’s most remarkable landmarks and leaves a lasting impression on visitors. Inside, you will see pyramids of human skulls and a massive chandelier containing every bone of the human body. Admission to the Sedlec Ossuary is not included in the tour price. Guests can purchase tickets on-site at the entrance if they wish to visit the interior.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    St Barbara's Cathedral

    After a short lunch break and some time for souvenir shopping, we will continue to St. Barbara's Cathedral, the magnificent Gothic cathedral dedicated to the patron saint of miners. We will tell you more about Saint Barbara and point out unique details of the cathedral’s rich decoration and architecture.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Italian Court

    Walking along Radnická Street, we will arrive at the Italian Court, the former Royal Mint of Kutná Hora. Between the 12th and 15th centuries, nearly one third of all European silver was mined here, making the town one of the most important economic centers of medieval Bohemia. You will learn fascinating facts about medieval coin minting, see the former residences of the minters, and discover the famous "Prague groschen".

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Church of Saint James

    As we continue through the historic center of Kutná Hora, you will also see plague columns, the Church of St. James, the Gothic House, and many charming chapels and churches.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Kutna Hora

    After the tour, there will be time for lunch and free time to explore the town at your own pace. Your tour will be led by one of the professional guides from our team.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
Supplied by Prague Curated Tours
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Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Culture

Cancellation Policy

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

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