Enjoy one of the most beautiful Bohemian countrysides, learn how the world famous Bohemian crystal is manufactured watching the masters glass blowers doing, what they are best at,then slide back in time to a fairy tale atmosphere and visit the jewel between the castles founded in 14th century by the Czech king and Holy Roman Emperor Charles the IV. Karlštejn castle was built as kings secondary résidence,but also served as a fortress to protect crown jewels and royal treasures . On the way down from the castle we will relax in a lovely Local restautant and enjoy traditional czech lunch and a pint of Pilsner Urquell.
About the tour: You will be picked up by your private guide at the place of your stay and ride in a private car for about a 40 minutes to one of the nicest czech rural areas. First stop is at Rückl glassworks where you will join the group on excursion to assist the entire process of world famous crystal manufacture as well as visiting their Bohemian luxury crystal shop.Then we take another short ride to Reach a lovely town,that holds a same name as the Czechs favorite castle Karlštejn. As the castle is on the top of the hill, there is about 20 minutes walk to the top.If you don’t feel like walking too much there is a possibility of a horse carriage or Taxi. The prices of carriage or Taxi are not included in a price of this tour. Upon an arrival to the castle, your guide will purchase the tickets and you will join the group of the other visitors with a castle local guide for about an hour visit of imperial residence. On the way down from the castle,we will take a break to enjoy a traditional Czech lunch in a lovely Local restautant,where your guide will give you some recomandations to make a right choice .
Whats included:
* Private English speaking guide
*Private car/minivan
*Admissions to the glassworks
*Admissions to the Castle
*Still /sparkling water on bord
*Czech traditional lunch
*Pick up/drop off
Whats not included: Taxi/horse carriage to the castle
Price 4800 Kč
Minimum number of people per booking is 2.
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