Exploring the charming medieval town of Kutna Hora on a private day trip from Prague can be an enchanting experience. With a local guide leading the way, visitors can enjoy the town’s rich history and UNESCO-listed sights. From the haunting Sedlec Ossuary to the stunning St. Barbara’s Church, this tour offers a unique opportunity to uncover the Czech Republic’s captivating past. Whether it’s the flexible itinerary or the personalized service, this adventure promises an unforgettable journey.
Key Points
- Explore the medieval UNESCO-listed town of Kutna Hora on a private day trip from Prague with a local guide.
- Visit the Sedlec Ossuary, a unique chapel decorated with human bones, and other iconic landmarks like St. Barbara’s Church.
- Enjoy a guided walking tour to learn about Kutna Hora’s rich history and unique charm.
- Benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off, entry fees, and a flexible schedule to customize the tour.
- Consider practical tips like wearing comfortable shoes and being prepared for the unique sights of the Sedlec Ossuary.
Overview and Pricing
This private day trip to Kutna Hora from Prague offers a unique opportunity to explore a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Priced from €206.00 per person, this 7-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a private local English-speaking guide, and entry fees to the main attractions.
Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The trip also allows for a flexible schedule, with optional visits to the Cathedral of Assumption of Our Lady and St. John the Baptist, St. Barbara’s Church, and a medieval tavern for lunch.
Free water and Wi-Fi are provided during the journey.
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Itinerary Highlights
The private day trip to Kutna Hora from Prague begins with pickup from the traveler’s hotel.
The journey by car takes 75 minutes to reach the medieval town.
The journey by car takes 75 minutes to reach the medieval town of Kutna Hora from Prague.
Once there, the first stop is the Sedlec Ossuary, a chapel decorated with human bones, for a 45-minute visit.
Travelers can then choose to visit the Cathedral of Assumption of Our Lady and St. John the Baptist for 15 minutes, and St. Barbara’s Church for 30 minutes.
A guided walking tour of Kutná Hora follows, lasting 45 minutes.
After an optional 1-hour lunch, 2 hours of free time allows visitors to explore the UNESCO-listed town.
The return to Prague takes 75 minutes.
Key Attractions
Exploring the medieval town of Kutná Hora, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a highlight of the private day trip. Visitors will marvel at the Sedlec Ossuary, a chapel decorated with human bones, and admire the Gothic architecture of St. Barbara’s Church. The private guided walking tour provides deeper insights into Kutná Hora’s history and attractions.
| Key Attractions | Description |
| — | — |
| Sedlec Ossuary | A chapel decorated with human bones |
| St. Barbara’s Church | Iconic Gothic architecture |
| Guided Walking Tour | Explore the medieval town with a local guide |
Enjoy free time to further explore Kutná Hora at your own pace, discovering its rich history and unique charm.
Tour Inclusions
The private day trip to Kutná Hora includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless transportation experience.
A private, English-speaking guide accompanies you throughout the day, providing insights into the rich history and cultural significance of the medieval town.
Entry fees for the main attractions, such as the Sedlec Ossuary and St. Barbara’s Church, are covered.
Complimentary water and Wi-Fi are available on board, enhancing your comfort during the journey.
For an immersive dining experience, an optional lunch at a medieval tavern can be arranged.
This comprehensive package allows you to make the most of your day in Kutná Hora.
More Great Tours NearbyTravel Time and Logistics
After departing from Prague, the journey to Kutná Hora takes approximately 75 minutes by car. This convenient transportation allows you to sit back and enjoy the scenic countryside along the way.
Upon arrival, you’ll have 45 minutes to explore the captivating Sedlec Ossuary, a chapel adorned with intricate designs crafted from human bones. An optional visit to the Cathedral of Assumption of Our Lady and St. John the Baptist and St. Barbara’s Church can follow, before embarking on a 45-minute guided walking tour of the medieval town.
After free time to further discover Kutná Hora, the return trip to Prague takes another 75 minutes.
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Guided Walking Tour of Kutná Hora
With the Sedlec Ossuary and optional church visits behind, the guided walking tour of Kutná Hora introduces travelers to the medieval charm of this UNESCO-listed town.
Led by a local guide, the 45-minute stroll showcases the town’s Gothic architecture, cobblestone streets, and historic landmarks.
The guided walking tour showcases Kutná Hora’s Gothic architecture, cobblestone streets, and historic landmarks through a 45-minute stroll led by a local guide.
Highlights include the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist, an impressive Gothic cathedral, and St. Barbara’s Church, known for its stunning vaulted ceilings.
The tour provides valuable context and insights, allowing visitors to fully appreciate Kutná Hora’s rich cultural heritage and well-preserved medieval character.
Optional Lunch at a Medieval Tavern
Following the guided walking tour, visitors have the opportunity to enjoy an optional lunch at a medieval tavern in Kutná Hora.
This authentic dining experience allows travelers to enjoy the town’s rich history. The medieval tavern serves traditional Czech dishes in a charming atmosphere, complete with rustic decor and wooden furnishings.
Guests can savor local specialties, such as roasted pork, dumplings, and Czech beer, while surrounded by the architectural splendor of the historic town.
This lunch break provides a chance to refuel and soak up the medieval ambiance before further exploring Kutná Hora.
Practical Tips and Considerations
Travelers planning the private day trip to Kutna Hora should consider a few practical tips. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as the tour involves extensive walking on uneven medieval streets.
The Sedlec Ossuary and St. Barbara’s Church may not be suitable for those with a weak stomach due to the bone decor. As the tour is private, it can be adjusted to accommodate individual needs, such as longer or shorter visits.
Kutna Hora is less crowded than Prague, offering a more immersive cultural experience. Advance reservations are recommended to secure the trip and preferred departure time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Group Size for the Private Tour?
The tour does not have a minimum group size as it’s a private day trip. Travelers can book the experience for themselves or a small group and enjoy a personalized tour with a private guide.
Can I Customize the Itinerary or Make Special Requests?
Yes, the private tour allows for customization. Travelers can make special requests to the tour provider, who will work to accommodate any personalized needs or preferences within the tour’s overall structure and duration.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There’s no strict dress code, but comfortable, casual clothing and good walking shoes are recommended. The tour involves both indoor and outdoor activities, so layers and weather-appropriate attire are advised for the best experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Recommendations?
There are no age restrictions, but the tour isn’t recommended for young children. It’s suitable for all ages, though older adults may find the walking challenging. Comfortable shoes are advised for everyone.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes free water, but you’re welcome to pack any additional snacks or beverages you’d like to have during the day.
The Sum Up
Explore the captivating medieval town of Kutna Hora on a private day trip from Prague. With a local guide, discover the UNESCO-listed highlights, including the haunting Sedlec Ossuary and the stunning St. Barbara’s Church. Enjoy a guided walking tour, and consider indulging in a traditional Czech lunch. This flexible and personalized adventure offers an unforgettable glimpse into the country’s rich history.
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