Bike ride through the spectacular Prague countryside in the Cesky Kras area on your way to the 650 year old Karlstejn Castle, a “Czech treasure." This gothic castle, with enchanting monumental architecture, is located southwest of Prague. It is one of Czech´s most visited castles and was built by King Charles IV between 1348 and 1355. Karlstejn Castle once held royal, imperial and coronation jewels as well as an state documents.
Our cycling time to the castle takes about 3.5 hours. During our trip we will pass through several villages, making observation and refreshments stops. Upon our arrival at Karlstejn Village we stop for lunch in a traditional Czech restaurant. Then, we leave our bikes behind to walk (15 min) up to the castle grounds. Your guide will introduce you to the history of the castle as well as the life of Karel IV and will show you around the exterior. (Guests have the option of taking a guided tour (55 min) of the castle interior (Adults 270CZK, Children (180CZK).
We return back to Prague by train. Trains depart from Karlstejn to Prague approx every 20 min with the journey lasting 40 min. Our trip ends at the Praha Bike office around 17:00. For the whole trip you will be accompanied with our friendly and very helpful tour guide.
Our cycling time to the castle takes about 3.5 hours. During our trip we will pass through several villages, making observation and refreshments stops. Upon our arrival at Karlstejn Village we stop for lunch in a traditional Czech restaurant. Then, we leave our bikes behind to walk (15 min) up to the castle grounds. Your guide will introduce you to the history of the castle as well as the life of Karel IV and will show you around the exterior. (Guests have the option of taking a guided tour (55 min) of the castle interior (Adults 270CZK, Children (180CZK).
We return back to Prague by train. Trains depart from Karlstejn to Prague approx every 20 min with the journey lasting 40 min. Our trip ends at the Praha Bike office around 17:00. For the whole trip you will be accompanied with our friendly and very helpful tour guide.
Highlights:
- Scenic ride along the Vltava and Berounka rivers
- Stops in smaller Czech towns Refreshment
- Stop at the beer garden
- Canyon Velka Amerika (Czech Grand Canyon)
- Town of Karlstejn Karlstejn
- Castle Traditional Czech lunch (cost not included)
- Guided bike ride to the Castle with friendly English speaking guide
- Quality 24 gear Bicycle Rent and Insurance
- Water bottle on the bike
- Helmets, baskets & bungee cords
- Free City map & storage of your belongings at Praha Bike office
- Return ticket to Prague by train
- Rain poncho
Exclusions:
- Lunch and drinks
- Hotel Pick Up
- Additional Beverages
- Admission to the Castle
Departure times:
Tu, Th, Sat & Sun. at 9.30 am
The tour is available from 15th of April till 15th of October
Duration: 9 hours
Departure/Arrival point:
Praha Bike office at Dlouha street 24, Prague.
Please Note:
- This tour is in English but may be available in other languages upon request.
- This tour has a 2 passenger minimum requirement and is subject to cancellation if this minimum is not met. In the unlikely event of such a cancellation, a refund will be provided or an alternative will be offered.
- Children younger than 2 years old may participate for free.
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior the tour.
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