From Vienna: Cesky Krumlov Small Group Day Trip

Exploring the captivating town of Český Krumlov from Vienna makes for an unforgettable day trip. This small group excursion immerses travelers in the UNESCO-listed town’s medieval charm, with a guided walking tour showcasing its architectural gems and free time to soak up the atmosphere. Priced at $218.92 per person, the experience promises a hassle-free journey, complete with comfortable transportation and the option to cancel if plans change. Whether you’re seeking a cultural escape or simply want to experience one of Bohemia’s most enchanting destinations, this day trip from Vienna offers a compelling itinerary worth considering.

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Key Points

Small group day trip from Vienna to the UNESCO-listed town of Cesky Krumlov, including pickup, transportation, guided walking tour, and free time.
Duration of 12 hours, with stops in Ottenstein and the historic brewery town of Weitra.
Highlights of the tour include the Smetana River, medieval castle, and charming streets of Cesky Krumlov.
Opportunity to step back in time and experience the rich architectural heritage and immersive historical atmosphere of Central Europe.
Excludes food, entry tickets, and gratuities, but with a convenient option to pay later.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

From Vienna, this Cesky Krumlov Small Group Day Trip offers travelers a chance to explore the medieval gem of the Czech Republic.

Priced from $218.92 per person, the 12-hour tour includes hotel pickup, comfortable van transportation, a guided walking tour, and free time in the historic town.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and a pay later option, it’s a convenient and flexible way to visit Cesky Krumlov.

The tour highlights include Ottenstein Castle, Weitra, the Austro-Czech border, and an in-depth look at the UNESCO-listed town during the guided walking tour.

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Itinerary and Highlights

The day trip begins with pickup from your hotel lobby in Vienna, followed by a 1.5-hour van ride to Ottenstein for a brief 15-minute photo stop to admire the hipped roofs of the historic castle.

Your day trip starts with a 1.5-hour van ride from Vienna to Ottenstein, where you’ll have a 15-minute photo stop at the historic castle’s hipped roofs.

Next, the van travels 30 minutes to Weitra, Austria’s oldest brewery town, where you’ll have a 1-hour break.

The final leg of the journey is a 1-hour drive to Český Krumlov, where you’ll embark on a 105-minute guided walking tour to explore the medieval town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Afterward, you’ll have 3 hours of free time to discover its hidden secrets.

Visit Ottenstein Castle’s hipped roofs
Stop in Weitra, Austria’s oldest brewery town
Guided walking tour of Český Krumlov

Cesky Krumlov Experience

Visitors explore the medieval town of Český Krumlov, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its rich architectural heritage dating back to the 13th century.

The highlight is the Smetana’s Vltava River and the grand medieval castle, once home to the powerful Rosenberg family.

During free time, travelers can discover hidden secrets and charming streets at their own pace.

This picturesque town offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and take in the historical atmosphere of Central Europe.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes pickup from the hotel or private apartment in Vienna (except outer districts), comfortable minivan transfers, bottled water, a driver guide, a visit to Weitra, a guided walking tour in Český Krumlov, and return transfer to Vienna.

However, the tour excludes:

Food
Entry tickets
Gratuities

Passengers should bring a passport or ID card, comfortable shoes and clothing, and warm clothing and a camera.

Oversize luggage and large bags aren’t allowed.

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Important Information

This tour isn’t suitable for children under 5 years old or wheelchair users.

Travelers should bring their passport or ID card, comfortable shoes and clothing, and a camera to capture the scenic landscapes.

Warm clothing is recommended as the weather can be cool, especially in the spring and fall.

Oversize luggage and large bags aren’t allowed on the minivan.

Guests will have free time to explore Cesky Krumlov, so packing light is advised.

The tour offers a convenient way to experience the medieval charms of this UNESCO World Heritage site from Vienna.

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What to Expect

After making the necessary preparations, travelers can look forward to an immersive experience during the Cesky Krumlov day trip.

The tour offers:

A guided walking tour through the UNESCO-listed medieval town, showcasing its architectural gems and historical significance.
Ample free time to explore Cesky Krumlov at one’s own pace, discovering hidden gems and soaking in the charming atmosphere.
Picturesque stops along the way, including the oldest brewery town of Weitra and the remains of the Iron Curtain at the Austro-Czech border, providing insights into the region’s history.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Customers can easily book the Cesky Krumlov day trip from Vienna through the tour provider’s website or by contacting their customer service team.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility. Plus, a "reserve now & pay later" option is available, allowing customers to secure their spot without needing to pay upfront.

The tour is suitable for most travelers, though it’s not recommended for children under 5 or wheelchair users.

Customers should come prepared with comfortable clothing, a valid ID, and a camera to capture the stunning medieval town of Cesky Krumlov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is This Tour Suitable for People With Mobility Issues?

No, this tour may not be suitable for people with mobility issues. The itinerary involves extensive walking, including a guided tour in Cesky Krumlov, and the trip isn’t recommended for wheelchair users. Those with limited mobility should consider more accessible tour options.

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

No, pets are not allowed on this tour. The tour explicitly states it’s not suitable for wheelchair users, and the "not allowed" section also prohibits oversize luggage and large bags. Bringing a pet would likely be restricted as well.

Is There an Option to Extend the Free Time in Cesky Krumlov?

No, there’s no option to extend the free time in Cesky Krumlov. The itinerary provides 3 hours of free time, which is the standard duration for this day trip. Extending the free time would require booking a different tour or making separate arrangements.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

No, you don’t need to bring your own food and drinks. The tour includes bottled water, but meals aren’t provided. You’ll have free time in Cesky Krumlov to explore the town and find a place to eat.

Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Small Group?

Travelers can’t request a private tour, as this is a small group day trip from Vienna to Cesky Krumlov. However, the tour includes comfortable van transfers, a guided walking tour, and free time to explore the UNESCO-listed medieval town on your own.

The Sum Up

Discover the captivating charm of Český Krumlov on a small group day trip from Vienna. Enjoy the town’s UNESCO-listed architectural wonders, charming streets, and medieval castle. This hassle-free excursion includes hotel pickup, comfortable transportation, and a guided walking tour, providing ample time to soak in the enchanting atmosphere. Book now for a memorable experience in this picturesque Czech gem.