Private Day Trip from Prague: Mnisek Chateau, Pribram Mining Museum, and Zebrak and Tocnik Castles Including Lunch

Private Day Trip from Prague: Mnisek Chateau, Pribram Mining Museum, and Zebrak and Tocnik Castles Including Lunch

Enjoy a private 10-hour day tour from Prague and head to central Bohemia. Visit the 14th-century Mníšek pod Brdy Chateau and enjoy a Czech lunch at Maják Restaurant. Explore the Mining Museum in Příbram and admire the centuries-old Točník and Žebrák castles during this private full-day tour from Prague.  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.

Be picked up at your centrally located Prague hotel and arrive at the chateau in Mníšek pod Brdy after an hour-long drive through the beautiful central Bohemian countryside.

Dating back to 1348, the chateau was renovated in 1910 after several ownership changes and damages from war and fires. It was ransacked yet again in 1945 before being seized by the state. In 2000 the chateau underwent a vast renovation after being conceded to the National Heritage Office.

See the state of the chateau from the beginning of the 20th century during your visit and learn about the lifestyle of local nobility between the world wars. Next, stop for lunch at a newly renovated restaurant after a short drive. Choose between four delicious dishes, mainly based on Czech cuisine.

Continue your journey after lunch and learn about Příbram's rich mining history at the Mining Museum in Příbram founded in 1886. The Czech government declared the Příbram collection of mining artifacts a National Cultural Monument in 2014. Mining and ore refining reaches back to prehistoric times. Over 90 per cent of all the silver and lead in the Habsburg state iIn the 19th century was mined here. See the mining machine dating from 1914 and gaze into the historical shaft from 1836. There are also many other unique structures, such as a water wheel with a diameter of over 12 meters.

Your central Bohemia tour ends with a visit to the centuries-old Točník and Žebrák castles before you head back to your drop off point in central Prague.