Escape to the scenic countryside and explore Karlstejn Castle and Village with the best rated guides. Discover the medieval residential rooms, the golden Chapel of the Holy Cross, and enjoy the local village’s galleries and shops.
Escape to the scenic countryside and explore Karlstejn Castle and Village with the best rated guides. Discover the medieval residential rooms, the golden Chapel of the Holy Cross, and enjoy the local village’s galleries and shops.
- Karlštejn Castle - A drive to Karlštejn Castle takes approximately 45 minutes, offering a scenic route through the beautiful Czech countryside and quaint villages. Situated in the Central Bohemian region near Prague, this remarkable Gothic castle was established in 1348 to safeguard the imperial crown jewels. Visitors can explore the medieval…
- Karlštejn Castle - A drive to Karlštejn Castle takes approximately 45 minutes, offering a scenic route through the beautiful Czech countryside and quaint villages. Situated in the Central Bohemian region near Prague, this remarkable Gothic castle was established in 1348 to safeguard the imperial crown jewels. Visitors can explore the medieval residential quarters of Emperor Charles IV. Upon arrival, various interior tours are available, and guests can stroll around the courtyards and walls. It is highly recommended to visit the exquisite “Golden” Chapel of the Holy Cross (tickets must be booked in advance; open from May 1st to October 31st).
After descending from the castle, visitors can enjoy the delightful village, which is home to galleries and shops. Nature enthusiasts may opt for a short walk to the nearby picturesque stone quarry known as “America.”
This excursion can be paired with a visit to the Bohemian glassworks, the Pilsner beer brewery, or Konopiště Chateau. Prices and duration will be adjusted for combined tours.
- Private tour
- Expert local guide
- Convenient hotel pickup
- All local taxes included
- No additional fuel surcharges
- Booking handled by TripAdvisor Experiences
- Private tour
- Expert local guide
- Convenient hotel pickup
- All local taxes included
- No additional fuel surcharges
- Booking handled by TripAdvisor Experiences
- Entrance fee to the Karlstejn Castle
- Entrance fee to the Karlstejn Castle
Enjoy a soothing day in the lush green outskirts of Prague with top-rated tour guides, imaginative itineraries and modern vehicles. Discover the remarkable high Gothic-style castle, which was established in 1348 to house the imperial crown jewels. Explore the medieval living quarters of Emperor Charles IV, and stroll through the castle’s courtyards and…
Enjoy a soothing day in the lush green outskirts of Prague with top-rated tour guides, imaginative itineraries and modern vehicles. Discover the remarkable high Gothic-style castle, which was established in 1348 to house the imperial crown jewels. Explore the medieval living quarters of Emperor Charles IV, and stroll through the castle’s courtyards and ramparts. We suggest reserving tickets in advance to see the splendid ‘golden’ Chapel of the Holy Cross (open from May 1 to October 31).
After descending from the castle, explore the nearby village filled with art galleries and stores. The green landscape and river views in the surroundings are indeed captivating.
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- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Choose the number of people in your group (1, 2, 3, etc.) from the “Select date and travelers” menu to ensure you book the right number of tickets.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.