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Bohemian Countryside

LG01

 
Duration: 9 Days
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Overview

Discover Prague, Bohemia and South Moravia in this unique 9 days tour. From the rich architectural past of the capital city of Prague to the beautiful landscape of Bohemia, it is difficult to resume the number of sights when everything is so intense for the eyes but also for your palates when you taste the local gastronomy in South Morevia.

Itinerary

Touring: Prague - Tepla - Ceske Budejovice - Lednice - Prague

Day 1: Prague
Arrival to Prague. Transfer to the hotel. Dinner and overnight in Prague (D,O)

Day 2: Prague - Tepla (West Bohemia)
Departure by coach to Visit the Memorial and Museum of Lidice. The city was totally erased by the Nazi during WW2. Arrival to Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), one of the oldest spa resort of the czech republic. Visit of the Becher Factory where is produce a well known bitter and sweet liqueur. Visit of the Moser Glass Factory a symbol in the history of the glassmaker's art. Walking city tour of Karlovy Vary or by cable car to Diana look-out for a fantastic view. Dinner and overnight in Klaster (Monastery), Tepla. (B,D,O)

Day 3: Tepla - Ceske Budejovice (South Bohemia)
After breakfast visit of the outskirt of the baroque Tepla Monastery and its park. Visit in Klenčí the of Chodovia workshop and its hand made ceramics. Visit of Lomec Church with its unique hanging altar. Arrival to Ceske Budejovice - known by its beer called Budvar (Budweizer). Passing by the Samson fountain an mportant work of South Bohemian Baroque style on Budějovice Square. Dinner and Overnight in Ceske Budejovice. (B,D,O)

Day 4: Ceske Budejovice
Visit of the most beautiful Bohemian monument: Hluboka Castle. Visit of UNESCO World Heritage Site Holasovice and Cesky Krumlov – city tour and entrance to Cesky Krumlov Castle. Visit of the Cistercian Monastery, Vyssi Brod situated in the foothills of the Šumava (Bohemian Forest) mountain range. Return to Ceske Budejovice. Overnight in Ceske Budejovice (B,D,O)

Day 5: Ceske Budejovice - Lednice
Departure to South Moravia an area of rich history, architectural treasures, great wine and hospitality. Visit of Telc listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit of 11th century castle Vranov Nad Dyji. Dinner and Overnight in Lednice (B,D,O)

Day 6: Lednice (Tour of the Wine Region of South Moravia)
Visit of the UNESCO World Heritage site called the Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape. Visit of Lednice and its many decorative constructions like he Temple of the Three Graces and the Temple of Apollon. Visit the Museum of Folklore Costumes in Uherske Hradiste. Wine tasting in Petrov closed to village Straznice. The area is renowned for its wonderful fusion of hearty country cuisine and wonderful local wines. Dinner and Overnight in Lednice. (B,D,O)

Day 7: Lednice - Prague
Visit of Moravsky Krumlov Castle a town that dates back to 1227. Visit ofHavlickuv Brod where around one hundred monuments have been preserved in the town's centre. Visit of Kutna Hora where the city tour included the entrance to the St. Barbara Church and Royal Mint (Vlassky Court). Visit of Charnel House in Sedlec. Dinner and Overnight in Prague (B,D,O)

Day 8: Prague (Exploration)
Half day city tour of Prague by coach. Visit of Prague Castle. Visit of St. Vithus Cathedral - This Gothic cathedral, the spiritual symbol of the Czech state. The cathedral contains undergrounds tombs of Czech kings. Parler also built St. Wencesla´s Chapel, which is decorated with frescoes and semi-precious. Monument that can be seen during the coach tour: National Theatre, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, Old Town Hall with the Astronomical Clock, the Jewish Town. Afternoon free for shopping. Dinner and Overnight in Prague. (B,D.O)

Day 9:  Departing Prague
Breakfast and transfer to the airport (B)

B=Breakfast; D=Dinner; O=Overnight

Prague

Karlovy Vary Krumlov Kutna Hora

Highlights 

  • discover all must-see sites of the Bohemian and Moravian regions dazzling beauty: Prague, Ceske Budojovice, Lednice
  • taste exceptional flavours of South Moravia region, land of great food and wine traditions
  • enjoy Prague, a city of unparalleled beauty

Features

  • SIGHTSEEING: Lidice, Karlovy Vary, Becher factory, Moser glass factory, Tepla monastery, Ceske Budejovice, Hluboka castle, Holasevice, Cesky Krumlov, Vyssi Brod, Telc castle, Vranov Nad Dyji, Lednice, Moravsky Krumlov, Havlickuv Brod, Kutna Hora, Charnel House, Prague Castle, Old Town Square, Jewish Town
  • GUIDES: Local guides for city sightseeing; services of a professional tour director.
  • TRANSPORTATION: Airport transfers in Prague; touring by private first-class air-conditioned motor coach.
  • HOTELS: First class hotels; rooms with private facilities.
 
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