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The 15 Best Day Trips in the Czech Republic

23 day trips  ·  from $53 a seat

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 day trips in the Czech Republic worth a whole day, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

VIP Best Reviews: Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland from Prague - Morning pickup and the drive north
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VIP Best Reviews: Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland from Prague

1.VIP Best Reviews: Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland from Prague

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,050 reviews · 10 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $149Our pick

Travel from Prague into Czechia and Germany with a licensed English-speaking guide. See Bastei Bridge, eat a Czech lunch, and choose Tisá Rocks, Pravčická Gate, or the Kamenice Gorges. Small groups hold seven people, while private tours allow a custom plan.

“We had a magical day with Tomas! The tour was exceptional and he made us feel like we were walking in a fairytale. Lunch was delicious too!”

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From Prague: Full-Day Trip to Česky Krumlov - Walking the medieval center
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From Prague: Full-Day Trip to Český Krumlov

2.From Prague: Full-Day Trip to Český Krumlov

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,172 reviews · 11 hours · from $90

Travel from Prague to Český Krumlov by coach with a live English, German, Spanish, or Italian guide. Walk the medieval center, see the castle grounds and Baroque theater, then enjoy three hours for lunch, museums, shopping, or the castle tower.

“Was very great day! Beautiful small city with great views in the castle and the tower”

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From Prague: Český Krumlov and České Budějovice Day Trip - The morning ride from Revoluční 767/25
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From Prague: Český Krumlov and České Budějovice Day Trip

3.From Prague: Český Krumlov and České Budějovice Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 818 reviews · 10 hours · from $77

Travel from Prague to Český Krumlov and České Budějovice in a guided small group or private vehicle. See Český Krumlov Castle, enjoy optional lunch in a historic restaurant, and hear local stories from guides such as Peter, Viktor, Marina, and Andrew.

“The trip and tour was fantastic. Both Guides/Drivers were friendly, knowledgeable and extremely helpful for all of our questions and needs. The Cesky Krumlov visit was our very favorite place of our entire 3 week visit to 8 European countries. The Guides not only provided fantastic information at the destinations but continually informed us and provided info on the drives to and from the main sites we were visiting. Very interesting and beneficial to us. Highly recommended!”

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Day Trip to Kutná Hora by train from Prague - Finding the guide at Prague Main Station
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Day Trip to Kutná Hora by train from Prague

4.Day Trip to Kutná Hora by train from Prague

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 587 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $83

Travel from Prague to Kutná Hora with a local guide such as Pavel, Brandon, Gabby, or Jan. See the bone-lined Sedlec Ossuary, Gothic St Barbara’s Cathedral, medieval streets, and former Royal Mint. Train and local transport are included, while lunch is paid separately.

“Brandon was an excellent host. Very knowledgeable and patient since the group was quite large. I wished the tour included transportation since we have to take the local bus Kunta Hora which was quite hectic.”

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Prague: Karlovy Vary Day Trip with Watchtower and Funicular - Leaving Prague from Na Příkopě 23
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Prague: Karlovy Vary Day Trip with Watchtower and Funicular

5.Prague: Karlovy Vary Day Trip with Watchtower and Funicular

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 468 reviews · 9h 30m · from $62

Travel from Prague to Karlovy Vary for a short guided walk past Vřídlo Sprudel, spa colonnades, and historic landmarks. You get about four hours to explore alone, with optional funicular and Diana Observation Tower tickets. Guides such as Eva, Carolina, and Karolina are known for lively historical commentary.

“Karlovy Vary is a beautiful location, and I would have no reservations about recommending a visit. Its history is interesting, and the architecture is lovely, except for the atrocious Bata building.”

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Dresden: Hassle-free trip to Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland - Bastei Bridge delivers the first big view
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Dresden: Hassle-free trip to Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland

6.Dresden: Hassle-free trip to Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 293 reviews · 8 - 10 hours · from $127

Travel from Dresden by small-group van into Germany’s Saxon Switzerland and Czechia’s Bohemian Switzerland. Choose a 10 to 12 km hike with Pravčická Arch and the Wild Gorge, or a 6 to 8 km Narnia-themed walk through Tisa Walls. Lunch, entry fees, transport, and a live guide are included.

“The view throughout the trip was great! Guide was friendly and warm. You'll need to exercise a little because there will be a hike but the view is really worth it. Highly recommended!”

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Day trips from Vienna: Prague One Day Guided Tour - One hour in Brno: cathedral, castle, and cobbled streets
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Day trips from Vienna: Prague One Day Guided Tour

7.Day trips from Vienna: Prague One Day Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 174 reviews · 12 - 13 hours · from $215

Travel by comfortable van from Vienna to Prague with a stop in Brno, then explore Prague with an English-speaking guide such as Samuel, Sebastian, or Leonardo. See Charles Bridge, Prague Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Town, and Lesser Town before free time and a late return.

“Our guide samuel is very organized and a good driver. We’ve learned a lot from him about prague. He is also accommodating and helpful.”

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From Prague: Karlovy Vary Guided Day Trip - Tasting the Mineral Springs
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From Prague: Karlovy Vary Guided Day Trip

8.From Prague: Karlovy Vary Guided Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 163 reviews · 9 hours · from $97

Travel from Prague to Karlovy Vary in an air-conditioned vehicle, with a multilingual guide such as Martin, Dana, or Blanca. Walk among grand colonnades, taste hot spring water, hear the town’s spa history, and enjoy free time for lunch, shopping, and views.

“Our Multi-Lingual English/ Italian/ Czech Speaking Guide - Dana was Amazing! She made sure everyone was looked after and accounted for. Dana mentioned interesting historical and up-to-date information about Kalovey Vary on the coach ride getting there and on-site. The international film festival was on in KV at the time and Dana told us about that. For those who wanted to go to the top of the hill Dana took us to St Peter & Paul Cathedral. She was very patient and also very helpful with other info as well like our meeting point instructions, where I could get my mobile charged, where the toilets were etc. We also had…”

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From Prague: Sazava River Canoe Day Trip for All Levels - The local train is part of the adventure
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From Prague: Sazava River Canoe Day Trip for All Levels

9.From Prague: Sazava River Canoe Day Trip for All Levels

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 108 reviews · 8 hours · from $151

Leave Prague for an eight-hour canoe day on the Sazava River. Your English-speaking guide, such as Anna, Martin, or Tina, teaches beginners on calm water before a 4 to 5-hour paddle through forested gorges, small rapids, and old riverside cabins. Hotel pickup, train ticket, canoe gear, lunch, and beer are included.

“We had the pleasure of meeting Martin yesterday, we could not fault his service. He let us know in advance when he would be arriving and came right on time. The entire day from start to finish was amazing, very relaxed and fun. We went for lunch in the local area near the river which allowed us to try some traditional Czech food. We could not fault this experience, it’s definitely worth the money. Thanks Martin for making our trip to Prague really special!”

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From Prague: Kutná Hora Day Excursion with Bone Church - Meeting in central Prague and riding to Kutná Hora
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From Prague: Kutná Hora Day Excursion with Bone Church

10.From Prague: Kutná Hora Day Excursion with Bone Church

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 94 reviews · 6h 30m · from $53Best value

Travel from Prague to UNESCO-listed Kutná Hora in about six and a half hours. Visit the human-bone decorated Sedlec Ossuary and St. Barbara’s Church, then walk the medieval center with a live guide or use an audio app option. Guides may include Michaela, Jarka, Karol, or Mickaela.

“Great trip. The guide was really knowledgeable and lovely. The only issue was that what I thought I had booked online turned out not to be the case so I had to pay extra on the day.”

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Cesky Krumlov Private Day Trip from Prague - The ride from Prague and the value of a private guide
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Cesky Krumlov Private Day Trip from Prague

11.Cesky Krumlov Private Day Trip from Prague

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 67 reviews · 10 hours

Travel from Prague to Cesky Krumlov in a private car with an English-speaking driver-guide such as Prem, George, or Robert. Explore the UNESCO-listed center, visit Krumlov Castle when open, stop for local beer and lunch, and add Ceske Budejovice if time allows.

“Cesky Krumlov is a beautiful city and my wife and I enjoyed our visit. Our guide Prem had a pleasant personality and was very knowledgeable. He provided us with interesting information about Cesky Krumlov, the history of the Czech Republic, and other things we had seen during our earlier sightseeing in Prague.”

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From Prague: Full-Day Trip to Česky Krumlov - Walking the medieval center
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From Prague: Full-Day Trip to Česky Krumlov

12.From Prague: Full-Day Trip to Česky Krumlov

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 66 reviews · 10 hours · from $103

Travel by coach from Prague to Český Krumlov for a guided walk through its medieval center, castle complex, museum, and baroque gardens. Guides including Eva provide local history and practical help, while winter visits replace the castle tour with an outdoor town visit and museum time.

“Jerry was a excellent driver and Eva was very helpful with her general updates about the country, the history and the origins of Chesky Krumlov. We enjoyed the visit to this very interesting and beautiful old city.”

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From Dresden: Prague Guided Day Trip by Coach - Leaving Dresden from Strehlener Strasse
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From Dresden: Prague Guided Day Trip by Coach

13.From Dresden: Prague Guided Day Trip by Coach

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 51 reviews · 1 day · from $71

Travel by coach from Dresden to Prague for a guided 2.5-hour tour of Hradschin, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, followed by about three hours of free time. German-speaking guides such as Gunter and Egon lead the day, with a small group advertised as limited to three participants.

“Die Reiseleitung hat gelegentlich falsche Angaben gemacht (Treffpunkt für Rückfahrt). Während der Fahrt wenige Information. Die Reiseleitung vor Ort hat wenig Interessen für die älteren Teilnehmer gezeigt und man hat sie kaum verstanden (Lautstärke).”

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E-Bike Full-Day Trip From Prague:The Mighty Karlstejn Castle - Starting at the edge of Prague, not in city traffic
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E-Bike Full-Day Trip From Prague:The Mighty Karlstejn Castle

14.E-Bike Full-Day Trip From Prague:The Mighty Karlstejn Castle

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 49 reviews · 7 hours · from $87

Ride from Prague’s edge to Karlštejn Castle on a high-end e-bike, mostly along traffic-free paths beside the river and through forests. Martin, Benjamin, or another English-speaking guide leads the guided option, with lunch, beer, hotel pickup, and a train ticket back included.

“Had the best day, such a great scenic ride in the countryside,”

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From Prague: One day trip to Karlovy Vary - Arriving in the spa center
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From Prague: One day trip to Karlovy Vary

15.From Prague: One day trip to Karlovy Vary

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 39 reviews · 1 day · from $94

Travel from Prague to Karlovy Vary by bus or car with an English-speaking guide such as Jan or Dominic. Walk the spa center, taste spring water, see the 72°C Vřídlo geyser, and visit Diana Tower. Attraction tickets, meals, and drinks cost extra.

“The trip to Karlovy Vary from Prague was an excellent experience. The town is beautiful, with stunning architecture, historic colonnades, and a very relaxing atmosphere. Our guide, Jan, was outstanding — friendly, knowledgeable, and very clear in his explanations. The tour was well organized, with a good balance between guided information and free time to explore. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Prague who wants to see something unique and memorable. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐”

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