Magical Christmas Private Journey in Český Krumlov
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2h
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About this experience
Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Step into a world of holiday enchantment with “Magical Christmas Journey in Český Krumlov.” Embark on a captivating tour through the heart of festive Český Krumlov, where the glow of Nám. Svornosti and the historic allure of Latrán await, beautifully bedecked in holiday finery. Delight in the Egon Schiele Art Centrum’s artistic treasures, set against a backdrop of seasonal wonder, and be spellbound by the fairy-tale castle, festooned in Christmas cheer. Discover a serene oasis in the snow-kissed Monastery Garden, adding a peaceful note to your holiday exploration. This immersive tour promises a blend of history, culture, and festive joy, inviting you to forge unforgettable memories in one of the Czech Republic’s most picturesque towns.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
Available options
Private Christmas Tour
What's included
Local Professional Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
The heart of Český Krumlov, where historical buildings meet festive Christmas markets, offering a magical holiday atmosphere.
2
A homage to the expressionist artist with seasonal exhibits, perfect for art lovers seeking inspiration amidst the holiday charm. (outside visit)
3
A towering testament to medieval architecture, its Christmas adornments add a fairy-tale quality to any visit. (outside visit)
4
A picturesque neighborhood brimming with historic character, beautifully decorated for the festive season, offering a stunning backdrop for holiday strolls.
5
Even in winter, this beautiful garden provides a peaceful retreat, with views of the snow-dusted castle enhancing its serene beauty. (outside visit)
Available languages
Guide guide
CS
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
At the central fountain located in the Námesti Svornosti square , (381 01 Český Krumlov 1, Czechia)
About Český Krumlov
Český Krumlov is a picturesque town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Known for its well-preserved medieval core, stunning castle, and charming streets, it's a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a fairytale-like experience. The town is nestled along the Vltava River, adding to its scenic beauty and providing opportunities for outdoor activities.
Top Attractions
Český Krumlov Castle
A stunning medieval castle complex that dominates the town. It's one of the largest castle complexes in the Czech Republic and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
250 CZK (adult ticket)
Český Krumlov Historic Center
The UNESCO-listed historic center is a maze of cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and charming squares. It's perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Historical/Cultural
2-3 hours
Free
Vltava River
The river offers various outdoor activities like rafting, canoeing, and scenic boat tours. It's a great way to experience the natural beauty of the region.
Nature/Adventure
Half-day to full day
Varies by activity (rafting from 500 CZK)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Svíčková
Beef in creamy vegetable sauce served with dumplings and cranberry sauce.
Main course
Contains beef, dairy, and gluten.
Trdelník
Sweet pastry rolled in sugar and cinnamon, often filled with ice cream or Nutella.
Dessert
Vegetarian, but contains gluten and sugar.
Pilsner Urquell
One of the most famous Czech beers, brewed in the traditional Pilsner style.
Drink
Contains gluten.
Popular Activities
Rafting
Hiking
Canoeing
Boat tours
Spas
Café hopping
Museum visits
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with warm weather and various cultural events. Ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Czech
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Czech Koruna (CZK)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Český Krumlov is a safe destination with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a trouble-free visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure, especially in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps to avoid overcharging.
- • Be cautious when walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit areas.
Getting there
By air
- Václav Havel Airport Prague • 180 km from Český Krumlov
By train
Český Krumlov Station
By bus
Český Krumlov Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient for getting around. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Latrán
Svornost Square
Day trips
České Budějovice
25 km • Half day to full day
A historic city known for its beautiful architecture, breweries, and the famous Budweiser Budvar brewery.
Lipno Lake
20 km • Full day
A beautiful lake offering various water activities, hiking, and scenic views. It's a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Festivals
Five-Petaled Rose Festival • May
International Music Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit the castle early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Take a rafting trip on the Vltava River for a unique perspective of the town.
- Explore the Latrán neighborhood for its charming streets and local shops.
- Try local specialties like svíčková and trdelník for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book accommodations well in advance during peak season and festival times.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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