Private Castle Tour from Prague: Konopiste & Cesky Sternberk
Overview
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8 hours
Mobile ticket
PRIVATE DAY TRIP UP TO 19 PEOPLE
This day trip offers a unique blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty. What sets this journey apart is the opportunity to explore two distinct architectural styles within a day, as Konopiste Castle showcases elements of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque design, while Cesky Sternberk Castle exudes a medieval and Renaissance charm. This architectural diversity allows visitors to appreciate the evolution of Czech design and immerse themselves in centuries of history, from the aristocratic opulence of Konopiště to the enduring noble heritage of Český Šternberk.
You'll not only get a cultural exploration of Czech heritage, but also a serene retreat into nature, making it a unique and well-rounded experience for visitors seeking a departure from Prague's lively streets.
Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Prague
Escape the bustling city of Prague for a day and explore the captivating world of Czech history and architecture with a day trip to Konopiste Castle and Cesky Sternberk Castle. Just a short drive from Prague, these two enchanting castles offer a fascinating glimpse into the country's rich heritage and provide a perfect opportunity to experience the beauty of the Czech countryside.
Konopiste Castle
Konopiste Castle: A Glimpse into Royal Life This is your first stop on this day trip. The stunning chateau is rich in history and surrounded by picturesque gardens. Originally a Gothic fortress, Konopiste Castle was transformed into a romantic chateau in the 19th century. It's most famously known as the former residence of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, whose assassination in Sarajevo triggered World War I. Explore the castle's ornate interiors, including the richly decorated rooms, the armory, and the breathtaking Hall of St. George. The castle's architecture seamlessly blends elements of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles.
Options
Day trip
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Private day trip
Air-conditioned, clean and comfortable private vehicle
Bottled water
All transportation costs
Local driver, not licensed guide, but happy to share information
Food and drinks
Tickets to Konopiste Castle start at €10 per person
Tickets to Cesky Sternberk Castle start at €8 per person
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
2 castles in one fay
Eva C,Sep 1, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00This is a full day tour and it enables you to see two castles in one day. The driver Thomas was great to navigate so that we can see both castles i the 8 hours in English. This tour however you need to get your own tickets so make sure you know this. There was enough time to see both
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