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Moser Glassworks (Sklárne Moser)
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Moser Glassworks (Sklárne Moser)

Bohemia
4.7
(5,000 reviews)
12
Tours Available
200 CZK
Adult Entry
2-3 hours
Recommended Duration
April-October
Best Time

Overview

Moser Glassworks is a renowned glassmaking factory in Karlovy Vary, showcasing the art of Bohemian glass production. Visitors can watch live demonstrations, explore historical exhibits, and shop for exquisite glassware.

Moser Glassworks is one of the oldest and most prestigious glassmaking factories in the world, known for its high-quality crystal and historical significance in Czech glassmaking.

Glassworks Cultural Historical

Location

Address

Kpt. Jarose 46/19, Karlovy Vary, Western Bohemia

Neighborhood: City Center

Coordinates

50.230700, 12.877600

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
sunday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults
200 CZK
Children
100 CZK (ages 6-15)

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

April-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds and better lighting for photography

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2-3 hours
Full Experience
half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild to warm

  • • spring collections
  • • gardens in bloom

summer

warm to hot

  • • summer exhibitions
  • • outdoor demonstrations

autumn

cool to mild

  • • fall collections
  • • autumn colors

winter

cold

  • • holiday decorations
  • • winter collections

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book tickets in advance during peak season
  • Bring a valid ID
  • Check the weather forecast

What to Bring

essential

ID printed tickets comfortable shoes

recommended

camera sunscreen hat

seasonal

warm jacket in winter umbrella in spring and autumn

not allowed

large bags professional cameras without permission drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low to moderate

  • • some walking required
  • • stairs in some areas

Medical facilities: first aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

credit cards, debit cards, cash in local currency

Currency

Czech Koruna (CZK)

Typical Costs

entry 200 CZK
parking 100 CZK
food 150 CZK
souvenirs 500 CZK

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes for walking, walking shoes or sneakers, inappropriate or revealing clothing

Booking Tips

  • • at least 1 week for peak season
  • • official website
  • • 48 hours in advance for a full refund
  • • available online

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Moser Glassworks Official App

Size: 45 MB

Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking, Exhibit information

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café, Main exhibit areas

Charging Stations: Rest areas, Café

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Karlovy Vary Airport

Distance: 5 km

Travel Time: 10 minutes

taxi
200 CZK 10 min
public_transport
30 CZK 15 min

From City Center

Distance: 1 km

walking
15 min
bus
25 CZK 5 min
taxi
100 CZK 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance and unique glassmaking tradition

Historical Significance: Moser Glassworks has been a significant contributor to the Czech glassmaking industry since 1857

Insider Tips

  • Free entry early morning for photography enthusiasts
  • Best food and coffee at the café near the back entrance

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local café for traditional Czech pastries
  • • Ask for a guide named John for a more personalized experience

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Dobrý den
thank_you Děkuji
where_is Kde je
how_much Kolik to stojí
beautiful Krásné
ticket Lístek

Guide Languages: Czech, English, German, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle for the building facade

Result: Great architectural shot

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Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, public spaces within the museum
prohibited areas exhibitions with restrictions, workshops
flash photography not allowed in some areas
commercial photography permit needed for professional shoots
drone policy prohibited without special permission
tripod policy not allowed without permission
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Karlovy Vary Colonade

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Historical Site

Mill Coliseum

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Event Venue

Diana Lookout Tower

Distance: 1.5km

Walking: 20 min

Type: Viewpoint

Reviews

4.7

Based on 5,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book online to skip the line"
  • "Visit early for the best experience"
  • "Don't miss the glassblowing demonstrations"

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Available Tours

12

Rating

4.7 / 5.0

Reviews

5,000

Adult Entry

200 CZK

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