Discover the Heart of Czech Brewing at Pilsner Urquell Brewery
Experience the birthplace of Pilsner lager at Pilsner Urquell Brewery, a must-visit for beer lovers and cultural enthusiasts in Pilsen, Czech Republic.
Step into the world of Czech beer heritage at Pilsner Urquell Brewery, where the iconic lager was born. Explore the rich history, enjoy guided tours, and savor fresh beer straight from the source in Pilsen.
A brief summary to Pilsner Urquell Brewery
- U Prazdroje 64/7, Pilsen 3, 301 00, CZ
- +420377062888
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Don’t miss the chance to sample fresh Pilsner Urquell straight from the barrel after your tour.
- Visit the on-site restaurant for traditional Czech dishes that pair perfectly with the brewery's beers.
- Consider taking a guided night tour for a unique perspective of the brewery's historic atmosphere.
- Explore the surrounding area of Pilsen for more cultural sites and local attractions.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you're in the city center, make your way to the closest tram stop, which is usually 'Náměstí Republiky'. From there, take tram number 1 or 2 heading towards 'Bolevec'. You will travel for about 10 minutes. Get off at the stop 'U Prazdroje'. After disembarking, walk straight for about 200 meters until you reach the Pilsner Urquell Brewery located at U Prazdroje 64/7.
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Public Transport - Bus
You can also take a bus from the main bus station 'Plzeň, AN'. Look for bus number 30 or 32. The bus ride will take around 15 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Prazdroj'. From there, it is a short walk of about 300 meters to the brewery, located at U Prazdroje 64/7. Follow the road signs towards the brewery.
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Walking
If you are staying near the city center, walking to the Pilsner Urquell Brewery is a pleasant option. Start from 'Náměstí Republiky' and walk west towards 'Sady Pětatřicátníků'. Continue straight until you reach 'U Prazdroje'. The brewery will be on your left at U Prazdroje 64/7. The walk takes approximately 20-25 minutes.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
For convenience, you can also consider taking a taxi or a ride-sharing service (like Bolt or Uber) from your location in Plzeň. Simply request a ride to 'U Prazdroje 64/7'. The drive should take around 10 minutes depending on traffic.
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