Krivoklat Castle and Mnisek Pod Brdy: Private Day Tour from Prague, Lunch Included

Krivoklat Castle and Mnisek Pod Brdy: Private Day Tour from Prague, Lunch Included

Explore the 13th-century Křivoklát Castle, one of the most picturesque castles in the Czech Republic, on this 8-hour private guided tour from Prague. After stopping for lunch at a local Czech restaurant, continue to the striking 14th-century chateau of Mníšek Pod Brdy and learn about the royals and nobility that have made their mark on Czech history.

At Czech monuments there are professional guides provided by the monument administration for the best experience.

For the road you can choose between two options:

Private excursion with a buddy (“guide”) and local guides at monuments.

On the way, you will be able to ask your buddy about anything you are interested in.

Private excursion with the written description and local guides at monuments.

Written description will provide basic information about the trip, sights and history of the country.

At 9am get picked up from your centrally located Prague hotel and get ready to escape the hustle and bustle of the city on this 8-hour private tour to Křivoklát Castle and Mníšek Pod Brdy.

Jump aboard the air-conditioned minivan and perhaps make use of the free WiFi to upload photographs as you drive through the beautiful countryside of Central Bohemia. Around one hour later arrive at Křivoklát Castle, one of the oldest castles of the Czech kings and home to Queen Elizabeth (wife of Jan of Luxembourg) after a fire in Prague Castle in 1316. Out of season, the Křivoklat castle is open to us.

After exploring the fairytale-like castle, with its rooks and turrets, take a break for lunch at a local Czech restaurant. Then, it's time to go to the chateau in Mníšek Pod Brdy about which written records date back to 1348. Learn the history of the building, from its changes in ownership through damage by war and fire. Restored in 1910, it was ransacked again in 1945 and then seized by the state. Learn about the restoration project and explore the lives of the Czech nobility between the world wars before heading back to central Prague, arriving around 7pm.