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1. Visit to Prague - 4 hours

Walking tour with your guide to explore the most important sights of Prague: the Prague Castle complex, the Baroque Lesser Town, via the Charles Bridge to the Old Town with its unique Astronomical Clock and other historical sights. -no fee

2. The Old Town - 1/2 - 1 day

Guided tour of the Old Town and its Square, Astronomical Clock, Church of St. Nicolas, the Church of Our Lady of Tyn and the Ungelt courtyard, the Royal Way leading from the Powder Tower to the Charles Bridge, a walk on the bridge return via Jan Palach Square and the magnificent buiding the Rudolphinum - the seat of the Czech Philharmonic.

3. Prague Castle complex - 1/2 day

Visit to the Prague Castle complex:three courtyards of the Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral the Old Royal Palace with its Knight Hall, St. George's basilica, Golden Lane and part of the fortifications and walk in the beatiful Castle Gardens with fascinating views of Prague, descent via the Old Castle Steps to the Lesser Town.

4. Strahov library and Our Lady of Loreta church - 1/2 day

Visit to Prague Castle Area: renowned Strahov gallery and library and its famous philosophical and theological halls. The Loreta complex - the pilgrimage site housing the liturgical treasure, Monstrance of Diamonds and Baroque Bells which ring from the tower every hour

5. The Lesser Town - 1/2 day

Walking tour in the romantic part of Prague with its Baroque monuments - entrance to St. Nicolas Church - a gem of Baroque style and to the Our Lady Victorious Church housing the statue of the Holy Infant of Prague, a walk on the Charles Bridge and the picturesque Kampa island with the small shops, cafes and bistros.

6. Prague Jewish Town - 2 hours

Walking tour in one of the smallest parts of Prague-dating from the period of Joseph II, hence the name Josefov, entrance to synagogues Pinkas, Maisel, Klaus, Spanish and the Old Jewish Cemetery with its 1,200 original tombstones (the Old-New Synaogue for extra charge - the oldest synagogue in Europe still in use.

7. New Town - 1/2 day - special tour ART NOUVEAU

Tour focused on the Art Nouveau - across the Wenceslas Square and the monumental buildings of the National Museum and the hotel Europa, the Narodni and Vodickova streets with their numerous houses dating from the turn of the 20th century, pedestrian zone and the Secession Municipal House - the zenith of the Art Nouveau style renowned for annual musical Prague Spring Festival.

8. Villa Bertramka - 2 hours (a combination with a concert possible)

Mozart's home during his stays in Prague. The villa is restored and is a museum commemorating this famous composer. Possibility of combining this visit with a concert of chamber music.

9. The Troja Chateau - 1/2 day

Visit to outstanding Baroque chateau - often forgot because of its distance from the centre - remarkable frescoes with mythological motifs and an exposition of 19th century Czech Art onloan the National Gallery.

10. Fortress Vysehrad - 1/2 day

In the past served as the seat of Czech princes and a counterpart to Prague Castle Visit to the fortress and entrance to St.Peter and Paul Church,national cemetery Slavin ( eminent historical and cultural figures are buried here), walk in the lower part of the quarter with its well-known houses in Cubist style. Amazing view of the Vltava River and city of Prague.

11. Prague by night - 2 hours

walking guided tour

1. Konopiste castle - 60 km, 1/2 day

the most visited castle and the romantic Gothic residence of the Crown Prince Franz Ferdinand d'Este with the extensive park and valuable interiors (rich collection of historical weapons and armour, hunting trophies, historical furniture, dishes..)

2. Karlstejn castle - 40 km, 1/2 day - expensive and not as interesting

the Gothic castle situated in the beautiful landscape, in the past it housed the crown jewels of the Holy Roman Empire and served as a recreation place for the Czech King and the Roman Emperor Charles IV.

3. Mělník castle and wine-cellars - 70 km, 1/2 day

Visit to the beatiful halls of this Renaissance chateau situated on the confluence of the Vltava and Labe Rivers, entertainment in the wine-cellar - sampling the local wine.

4. Nelahozeves castle and its gallery - 60 km, 1/2 day

Excursion to the Renaissance chateau and Lobkowitz gallery housing an exceptional collection of paintings (Brueghel, Rubens, Cranach). Can combine it with the nearby Veltrusy chateau

5. Southern Bohemia - 310 km, a whole day's excursion

Visit to the region of Southern Bohemia and its monuments: the neo-gothic chateau Hluboka, continue on to Ceske Budejovice - the second largest city in the Czech Republic, short visit to the center and lunch in the typical Czech brewery restaurant. Continuing to Cesky Krumlov - the town included on the UNESCO list, guided walking tour in the centre and in the medieval zigzagging streets, optional visit to the interior of the Renaissance chateau

6. Spa towns Karlovy Vary and Marianske Lazne - 320 km, 1 day

Walking tour on the colonnade, possibility to sample one of twelve curative springs, in the afternon guided tour in Marianske Lazne (beautiful houses dating from the beginning of the 20th century surrounded by green extensive parks).

7. Kutna Hora - 120 km, 1/2 day

Superb example of preserved medieval architecture. In the past one of the most significant and richest towns due to its silver mines. The Italian court, St.James church, unique Gothic St. Barbara Cathedral and Cathedral of the Virgin Mary in nearby Sedlec both listed in the UNESCO register.

8. Terezin - 160 km, 1/2 day

Visit to the former concentration camp where many people suffered and died during the Nazi occupation. Jewish Museum of the Holocaust, cemetery and the Big and Small Fortress.

9. Glass works in Nizbor - 80 km, 1/2 day

Excursion to the glass works - typical production of the renowned Czech crystal.(Open only on the weekdays). Possibility of combining glass works with the visit to Karlstejn chateau.