Set out on a captivating journey from Vienna to Prague with this 8-hour tour that showcases the enchanting towns of Mikulov and Kutná Hora. Discover the Baroque splendor of Mikulov Castle, explore the renowned vineyards of South Moravia, and marvel at the striking Gothic Cathedral of St. Barbara in the UNESCO-listed Kutná Hora. With comfortable transportation, guided sightseeing, and a taste of local culture, this unforgettable adventure promises to leave you spellbound. Uncover the hidden gems that lie between these two iconic cities, and let the allure of Mikulov and Kutná Hora capture your imagination.
Key Points
- This 8-hour small-group tour takes you from Vienna to Prague with stops in Mikulov and Kutná Hora.
- Highlights include Baroque Mikulov Castle and the Gothic Cathedral of St. Barbara in Kutná Hora.
- Explore the picturesque town of Mikulov, known for its vineyards and rich cultural heritage.
- Discover the UNESCO World Heritage site of Kutná Hora, a former silver mining center with impressive architecture.
- Enjoy private car transfers, guided sightseeing, and inclusive amenities for a seamless and comfortable experience.
Overview of the Tour
This 8-hour tour offers a seamless transfer from Vienna to Prague, with stops in the charming towns of Mikulov and Kutná Hora.
Priced from £235.39 per person, the small-group tour (limited to 7 participants) includes hotel pickup in Vienna, guided sightseeing, and comfortable car transfers.
Highlights include the Baroque Mikulov Castle and the Gothic Cathedral of St. Barbara in Kutná Hora, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later, this tour provides a convenient way to explore the region.
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Transportation and Itinerary
The tour begins with pickup at the hotel reception, airport, or train station in Vienna, followed by a 1.5-hour transfer to the charming town of Mikulov in South Moravia.
The tour begins with pickup in Vienna, followed by a 1.5-hour transfer to the charming town of Mikulov in South Moravia.
After a 1-hour guided tour of Mikulov’s Baroque architecture and vineyards, the group heads to Kutná Hora, a UNESCO World Heritage site, in a 2.5-hour transfer.
There, they explore the Gothic Cathedral of St. Barbara and the Italian Court, a former royal mint, on a 1.5-hour guided tour.
Finally, the transfer to Prague takes 1 hour, completing the journey. Itineraries may be subject to change.
Exploring Mikulov
Although situated in the picturesque South Moravia region, Mikulov offers more than just stunning natural landscapes.
This Baroque gem boasts a rich cultural heritage, showcased in its impressive architecture. Highlights include the Mikulov Castle, a former Gothic fortress now housing a museum. Visitors can explore the castle’s grand halls and learn about the region’s history.
Beyond the castle, the town’s Jewish quarter provides insights into its longstanding religious diversity.
Mikulov is also renowned for its flourishing vineyards, allowing travelers to enjoy the local winemaking traditions.
This multifaceted destination promises an enriching cultural experience.
The Charm of Mikulov
Nestled in the picturesque South Moravia region, Mikulov captivates visitors with its charming Baroque architecture and rich cultural heritage. The town’s crown jewel is the Mikulov Castle, a former Gothic fortress transformed into a Baroque museum. Visitors can explore its stunning interiors and admire panoramic views from the castle’s terraces. Beyond the castle, the charming old town entices with its quaint streets, historic buildings, and vibrant vineyards. Mikulov’s Jewish heritage is also on full display, with the well-preserved Jewish Quarter offering a glimpse into the town’s diverse past.
| Key Attractions | Highlights |
| — | — |
| Mikulov Castle | Baroque museum with stunning interiors |
| Old Town | Charming streets, historic buildings, vibrant vineyards |
| Jewish Quarter | Preserves the town’s diverse cultural heritage |
More Great Tours NearbyDiscovering Kutná Hora
Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Kutná Hora captivates visitors with its rich historical significance and impressive architectural marvels.
Once a prominent silver mining center, the city’s cathedral of St. Barbara stands as a testament to the wealth and power it once wielded. The imposing Gothic structure, dedicated to miners, dominates the skyline.
Nearby, the Italian Court, the former royal mint, now houses a museum delving into the history of coinage.
Strolling through Kutná Hora’s medieval streets, travelers are transported back in time, immersed in the city’s charming atmosphere and captivating cultural heritage.
Highlights of Kutná Hora
Kutná Hora’s captivating history and architectural marvels make it a must-visit destination.
As a UNESCO World Heritage site, the town was once a prominent silver mining center. The Cathedral of St. Barbara, with its striking Gothic architecture, pays tribute to the miners who toiled underground.
The Italian Court, the former royal mint, now houses a museum showcasing the town’s coinage heritage.
Visitors can enjoy Kutná Hora’s rich medieval charm, exploring its well-preserved architecture and soaking up the cultural significance that earned it a spot on the UNESCO list.
Inclusions and Amenities
The tour package includes a range of amenities to enhance the sightseeing experience. Travelers will have the comfort of private car transfers between destinations, allowing them to relax and enjoy the scenic views. A knowledgeable local guide will provide insights into the cultural and historical significance of Mikulov and Kutná Hora. Bottled water and a tasty lunch are also included, ensuring participants stay hydrated and refueled during the day. While admission tickets for the castle and cathedral are not included, they can be purchased on-site, making for a convenient and seamless experience.
| Included | Not Included |
| — | — |
| Car transfers | Admission tickets |
| Local guide | – |
| Bottled water, lunch | – |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour to Visit Additional Sites?
Yes, the tour can likely be customized to visit additional sites. Travelers should contact the tour provider to discuss their specific interests and preferences for modifying the itinerary within the available time frame.
Are There Any Wheelchair-Accessible Options for the Tour?
The tour offers wheelchair-accessible transportation and sightseeing at the main sites. Visitors should inform the operator of any mobility needs during booking so accommodations can be made. Accessibility may vary at some historical locations.
Is the Tour Suitable for Travelers With Dietary Restrictions?
The tour accommodates travelers with dietary restrictions. The guide can arrange alternative meal options upon request. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals can be provided during the included lunch.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment or Clothing?
No special equipment or clothing is required. Wear comfortable walking shoes, as there will be some walking during the guided tours. Dress for the weather, as the tour will take place outdoors. The tour provides bottled water.
What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for This Tour?
The tour has a free cancellation policy – you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Plus, you can reserve your spot without upfront payment through the "reserve now & pay later" option.
The Sum Up
This captivating tour from Vienna to Prague offers a seamless journey with memorable stops in Mikulov and Kutná Hora. Travelers can marvel at the Baroque architecture, explore picturesque vineyards, and admire the stunning Gothic Cathedral – all while enjoying comfortable transportation, guided sightseeing, and a taste of local culture. It’s an unforgettable adventure that showcases the best of these charming destinations.
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