Prague City Tours and Czech Republic Sightseeings

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1 Prague City Tours and Czech Republic Sightseeings Tour No. Designation Departure * Duration hours Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 Prague - Historical City 10:30* a Short City Tour 12: b Walk through the Old Town + Charles Bridge 09: Terezín 09: Grand City Tour of Prague 10:15* 3 1/ Jewish Prague 10:30 2 1/ A Coffee break on the River 14:00* A Vltava River Cruise (incl. lunch) 11:30 2 1/ Karlovy Vary (incl. lunch) 09: Karlštejn Castle (incl. lunch) 10: Konopiště Chateau and Brewery Velké Popovice 10: Kutná Hora (Ossuary - Bone Church - incl.) 09: Český Krumlov 09: Prague by night (incl. dinner) 18: Dresden - Germany 08: Vienna - Austria 07: Glass Factory Nižbor 09: Medieval evening (incl. dinner) 18: Ghost tour 21: Price CZK Bookings are available at terezia.nemcova@fs.cvut.cz (specify your name and surname, date, trip number & designation, number of places) Discounts for children (4-12 years), students (12-26 years with ISIC card) Children up to 4 years free of charge without a seat or other service (excluded trips outside Prague) Purchased tickets will not be refunded, however they may be exchanged for an alternative tour. Please do not forget passports always with you! For trips abroad please check your visa. The durtion of the tours are only approximate and the actual length of a tour depends on the traffic situation CTU is not responsible for any problems caused by traffic in the city or during the journey on the highway, as we are unable either to influence or to anticipate these. * min one more departure time is available

2 Tour 1 2 hrs Prague - Historical City BE FASCINATED BY PRAGUE HISTORY Accept our invitation for a two hours tour of Prague. From our luxurious open panoramic bus you will admire the most famous sights of the Old and the NewTown, the Prague Castle and the Jewish Quarter Josefov. The tour ends in the city centre at the Old Town Square. Tour 1b 3 hrs Walk through the Old Town + Charles Bridge BE FASCINATED BY PRAGUE'S HISTORY We will show you the historic centre of the capital. From the Powder Tower we will walk along the Royal Route to the Old Town Square. Our walk will continue along Karlova Street to Charles Bridge. From here we can offer you a magical view of Prague Castle. We will finish on the Lesser Town near to St. Nicolas Church. Tour 1a 1 1/4 hrs Short City Tour FASCINATING PRAGUE This excellent introduction to your stay in Prague will give you an opportunity to enjoy the outstanding sights of the city on a brief tour without having to get off the bus. We will take you through the Old Town, the New Town and the Lesser Town. Tour 2 5 hrs Terezin A TRAGIC CHAPTER OF EUROPEAN HISTORY Accept our invitation and come with us on an excursion to the place where Nazi occupation during the Second World War induced the most tragic chapter in the history of not only one town, but also the catastrophic fate of many thousands of innocent victims. Our guide will show you around the entire complex of the former nazi concentration camp with narration including authentic personal memories, chilling experiences and episodes from Terezin s grim history.

3 Tour 3 3 1/2 hrs Grand City Tour of Prague JOIN THIS TOUR AND DISCOVER PRAGUE Grand City Tour of Prague a classic tour of both, the historic and modern quarters of Prague. With us you will visit the Old Town, the New Town and the Lesser Town including the 70 minutes lasting detailed excursion of the Prague Castle with St. Vitus Cathedral. The price includes a visit to the area of the Prague Castle and the ancient Jewish Quarter Josefov and the Old Town Square where the tour also ends. Tour 5 1 1/4 hrs A Coffee break on the River A ROMANTIC CRUISE NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR LOVERS During your visit to Prague you should not miss the unusual opportunity of taking our boat cruise along the Vltava river. From the Republic Square or the Old Town Square our bus will take you to the pier. The cruise will last one hour and from the boat you will enjoy beautiful and charming views of Prague Castle and Charles Bridge. On board will be served coffee and cake to make your trip even more pleasant. The tour ends at the pier about 5-minute walk from the centre of the city. Tour 4 2 1/2 hrs Jewish Prague A UNIQUE WALK THROUGH PRAGUE; FAMOUS JEWISH HISTORY A trip to the Jewish history. During this walking tour you will see the only Central European Jewish town-quarter that survived the holocaust. You will stroll through the Old Jewish Cemetery, visit some of the six surviving synagogues and see Kafka s house. You will then walk through Maiselova street and reach the Old Town Square where your journey to the past ends. The price includes admission to the Jewish Museum and the Old Jewish Cemetery. Tour 6 2 1/2 hrs A Vltava River Cruise A LUNCH RIVER CRUISE THROUGH THE HISTORIC PRAGUE A cruise aboard the ship is one of our most attractive and adventurous packages. Our tour starts at the Republic Square. You will follow our guide through the centre of the Old Town, admire the architecture of Paris Street and the Old Jewish Town (about 20 minutes). The cruise features unusual picturesque views of Prague with a full commentary (2 hours). The price includes a wonderful lunch. The tour ends at the pier about 5-minute walk from the centre of the city.

4 Tour 7 10 hrs Karlovy Vary A WORLD-FAMOUS SPA WITH AN ENCHANTING PROMENADE Please accept our invitation to a trip to Karlovy Vary, the world-famous spa, founded in 1358 by Charles IV. This tour begins with the exhibition in the Moser glass factory, followed by a typical Czech lunch in the famous hotel Thermal. Afterwards you will have time for a walk around the city centre. Before returning to Prague, you can also enjoy an open-air swimming pool in the hotel with a natural thermal water. So do not forget to take your towel and swimming suit with you! The price includes entry to the swimming pool and lunch. Tour 9 5 hrs Konopiste Chateau and Brewery Velke Popovice A CULTURAL EXCURSION AND BEER TASTING The Konopiště chateau is about 45 km out of Prague. It was founded in the14th century and in 1887 it was renovated by the successor to the Habsburg throne, František Ferdinand d Este, who was assassinated in Sarajevo in 1914, starting the World War I. The chateau is famous for its fascinating collection of weapons and hunting trophies. After visiting the chateau, we will take you to a renowned brewery in Velké Popovice where you get a chance to see how the Czech favourite beer is made. Tour 8 5 hrs Karlstejn Castle A TRIP INTO THE 14TH CENTURY A visit to a majestic gothic castle built 650 years ago on a picturesque site in the middle of dense forests, about one hour drive from Prague. For many visitors this is one of the most popular destinations. After the visit of the castle, a traditional Czech lunch will be served in the restaurant Bohemia. A special menu for vegetarians, diabetics and children is available. The price includes entry to the castle and lunch. Tour 10 6 hrs Kutna Hora (Ossuary - Bone Church - incl.) UNESCO WORLD CULTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE The picturesque medieval town of Kutná Hora, part of the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage, is situated approximately 60 km east of Prague. The sources of the beauties and riches of Kutná Hora are in the silver mines that were exploited most intensively in the 14th and 15th century. At that time the town rivallet Prague itself in importance. During this excursion you will see interesting and most impressive sights as the unique Gothic Cathedral of St. Barbara, the patron of saint miners, the nearby Hrádek building which has a direct relationship with the town s mining past, Wallachian Court (Vlašský dvůr) which is an important building, originally a Royal Mint, that once produced Prague groschen as well. Then you will see the Gothic fountain, and the Archdeacon s Church of St. James.

5 Tour hrs Cesky Krumlov UNESCO WORLD CULTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE We invite you to visit the picturesque medieval town of Český Krumlov, located in scenic Southern Bohemia along the banks of River Vltava. The Town was founded in 13th century and has retained its former medieval character. Český Krumlov castle is the second largest in the country after Prague castle. It was a seat of the powerful Rozmberk and Schwarzenberg families and now houses rich historical collections. In the castle gardens you cannot miss the unique 18th century castle theatre. You will also have time to have a rest in one of the many stylish and cosy pubs. Tour hrs Dresden - Germany SAXONY FLORENCE ON THE ELBE RIVER Take a trip with us to the well-known Zwinger Art Gallery where you can admire Sixtin Madonna, the famous picture by Raffael, as well as many notable works by the Old Masters of centuries (Rubens, Rembrandt, Poussin etc.). The admission fee to Zwinger is included. The historical city centre is best to be walked through on foot. You should not forget to taste a special home-made Eierschecke cake in some of cosy Dresden cafes. Every hour you may take a ride through a city centre on a historic steamer-ship. Departure from Dresden: 17:30 - Schauspielhaus, Ostra-Alle 2. Arrival to Prague: 20:00. Please do not forget your passport with you. Tour 12 3 hrs Prague by night ENJOY THE NIGHT PRAGUE FROM BUS AND BOAT Would you like to be fascinated by Prague s history and atmosphere much more than up to now? Choose this night tour to spend an enjoyable evening. First of all we will take you by bus for a short city tour through the Old and the New Town. Then our tour will continue by boat along the Vltava River. During the three hours cruise you will admire the most remarkable sights of the Old Town, the Lesser Town and the Prague Castle passing also the Charles Bridge and Vyšehrad. This river cruise includes also a music entertainment as well as a buffet dinner that will be served on the board. The tour ends at 22:00 at the boat pier Na Frantisku in the Old Town. Tour hrs Vienna - Austria THE CAPITAL OF AUSTRIA We invite you to take a trip with us to one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, to Vienna. This city located on the Danube River is considered to be a town of music, historical sights, museums and shopping. The journey takes about 3 1/2 hours depending on the traffic on the D1 highway. In Vienna you will arrive directly at the well-known public amusement park Prater. You will recognise it thanks to its famous Giant Ferris Wheel, which offers an amazing view of the city. Our bus will wait here until the evening to take you back to Prague. To get to the very city centre you will take metro line U1 from the station Praterstern to the station STEPHANPLATZ (the 3rd station in the direction of REUMANNPLATZ). If you are keen on shopping, do not forget to visit the Mariahilfer Strasse, which is well-known for its numerous shops and boutiques. And you should definitely take your time to taste a renowned Sacher cake in one of local cafés. From the city centre back to the station Praterstern you will take the metro line U1 in the direction of LEOPOLDAU.

6 Departure from Vienna: 17:30 (5:30 pm) Arrival to Prague: approx. 22:00 hrs (10 pm) Distance: 310 Km Please don t forget your passport and check your visa. Tour 17 4 hrs Medieval evening with dinner EXPERIENCE AN ILLUSION OF THE MIDDLE AGES WITH US We invite you to follow us as far back as the Middle Ages. Our guide will take you through the mysterious narrow streets of the Old Town to a medieval tavern, where you will enjoy an interesting program and dinner. There will be plenty to look at, to listen to, to taste. You will enjoy your time watching swordsmen, jugglers as well as charming dancers, listening to period music, the wine and beer will flow, and you will be eating your meal the way reflecting the spirit of time. If you are lucky, an old fortune-teller will reveal your destiny. You are going to spend really unforgettable evening. Meals and drinks are included. Tour 15 4 hrs Glass Factory Nizbor INCLUDES ADMISSION Nizbor is a small town located 40 km from Prague, where one of the Czech most famous glass factories is situated. You will be acquainted with the operation and steps of handmade crystal production as well as metal works and the processing, decorating and cutting glass. You can visit there the company s shop where you can buy crystal products at reasonable prices. And moreover each of guests will get a small present. Tour 18 1 hour Ghost tour ESOTERIC MYSTERIOUS PRAGUE Ghosts will show up tonight exclusively with us! Golem story, rosicrucians, members of free masonry, Nostradamus prophesis, esoteric consequences... Prague was always a "magnet" for strange creatures, during the centuries attracted lots of scientists, alchemists, artists.join us tonight and hear about some of Prague's legendary spirits, emperors passion for the occult, Kafka's ghost. You can still smell blood and tears from so many murders, suesides, executions, tortures... You'll be haunted, learn and laugh at once, some of Prague ghosts are really funny.

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