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Karlstejn Castle Tour from Prague (Private Tours)
Tour ID:
1159
Tour Theme:
Sightseeing Guided City Tours and Day Trips
Countries:
Czech Republic
Duration:
6 Hours approx |
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Day by Day Itinerary:
Here is the castles explanation of the different tours:
Tour 1 includes historical interiors of the Imperial palace and the lower floors of the Marian tower with valuable equipment of 14th to 19th centuries. (Courtier's Hall, Hall of Knights with chapel of St. Nicolas, Chapter Deanery, Royal Bedroom, Audience and Banquet Halls, Hall of Ancestors, Treasury and Jewels Hall, former castle prison).
(Organised groups of 10 or more visitors are requested to book their tour in advance)
Visitors are required to join a guided tour; groups are of maximum 55 people, which takes approx. 50 minutes.
Tour 2 passes through the Marian and Great towers and offers visit to the Church of Our Lady, Chapel of St. Catharine, former Sacristy, suspension wooden bridge, museum of lapidary, castle's picture gallery, library with exposition of the last reconstruction of the castle as well as the Holy Cross Chapel.
(Every visitor is required to book this tour in advance)
The tour is organised for individuals and groups, which are of maximum 12 visitors, and takes approx. 105 minutes.
After our visit, we walk down to the little town along a shop-lined street, stopping for lunch in one of the many restaurants (not included) and taste some of the local specialties.
Please note, should you prefer to book both tours, I and II, the trip will take 2 hours longer and therefore there is an extra charge for your guide and vehicle.
Opening times:Â December 12 - 31 every day from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm with the exception of Dec. 24. & 25, 2008.
In 2009 - Karlstejn castle is closed on Mondays and during the months of January & February. Rest of the months it's open from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm or 4:00 pm or 5:00 pm - depending on the month, summer having the longer hours.
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