Czech Castles Scooter Tour for 1 day. The East Way. (audio guide)
Konopiště, CZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the Greater Castle with its stunning lake view
- Visit the historic Konopiste Castle
- Experience the beauty of a Baroque summer residence
- Discover the fascinating Cesky Sternberk Castle
- Marvel at the hidden Castle in Kostelec nad Cernymi Lesy
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Duration: 7 hours
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Private Tour
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Audio Guide in 9 languages
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Includes helmets & raincoats
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Third-party insurance included
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Deposit of 100 EUR required
Discover the enchanting Czech castles on a thrilling scooter tour! This 1-day adventure takes you through the captivating history of the Middle Ages and recent centuries. Get ready to be amazed by the ancient monuments as you explore the eastern territory of the republic. The romantic atmosphere of these places will mesmerize you, and the excitement of traveling on a scooter will make this tour anything but boring. With a total duration of 420 minutes, you'll have the opportunity to visit some of the most impressive castles in the Czech Republic. From the Greater Castle and Konopiste Castle to the splendid Czech Sternberk Castle and Castle in Kostelec nad Cernymi Lesy, each stop will transport you to a world of knights and royalty. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through time!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, Spanish; Castilian, , Russian, Portuguese, Czech, German, Japanese, English, Italian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the enchanting Czech castles on a thrilling scooter tour, guided by audio in multiple languages, for an unforgettable day out.
Included
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Bottled water -
Helmets (for a driver and a passenger), 2 raincoats, top case, third-party insurance
Excluded
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Driver needs to havedriver license of a, a1, a2 or b categories and a deposit of 100 eur per scooter
Meeting Point
It is about 5 minutes from Invalidovna metro station.
Pod Plynojemem 9, 180 00 Praha 8 , Czechia
End Point
It is about 5 minutes from Invalidovna metro station.
Pod Plynojemem 9, 180 00 Praha 8 , Czechia
What to expect
The Greater Castle, built on the structure of the old Průhonice fort, is horseshoe-shaped, since the architect Stibral had a part of the South Wing demolished to open the inner courtyard out over the lake, providing a grand view of the park.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
This building that started as a late 13th century Gothic castle belonged over the years to some of the most prominent historical figures. The last owner was the heir to the Austro-Hungarian crown Archduke Franz Ferdinand d´Este who, was, together with his wife Sophia.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Zamek Jemniste
This beautiful castle is still used as a residence by the descendants of the old Bohemian aristocratic family of Sternberg. The Baroque chateau was built in 1724 and is a prime example of a Baroque summer residence.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Cesky Sternberk Castle was founded around 1241 by Zdeslav of Divišov, named after the coat of arms, golden eight-pointed star, and according to the custom of Germanizing the names Sternberg (Stern = star, Berg = mountain), and adopted a new nickname from Sternberg.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Castle in Kostelec nad Černými Lesy
Castle in Kostelec nad Cernymi Lesy is a place where once stood an ancient fortification. At this place there is a large castle, comparable in size to Konopiste Castle. But the Kosteletsky castle is hidden behind the buildings surrounding the square, and from the center of the city it is almost invisible, reminding itself only in some places, bronze domes with built-in turrets peering over the roofs of houses.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Start at Invalidovna metro station. -
Check weather; bring a light jacket.
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Visit nearby Pruhonice Park afterward.
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Try local cuisine at nearby eateries.
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Book in advance to secure your spot.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Join an unforgettable adventure through the captivating Czech Republic on the Czech Castles Scooter Tour. This one-day tour takes you on a journey through time, exploring the ancient castles that have witnessed the rich history of this enchanting country. Get ready to be amazed by the medieval and Baroque architecture, picturesque landscapes, and the unique romantic atmosphere that surrounds these remarkable sites. But this tour is not just about history and architecture - it's about experiencing the thrill of traveling on a scooter, adding an extra element of excitement to your adventure.What to expect?
During this 420-minute tour, you will visit some of the most significant castles in Czech Republic's eastern territory. Embark on an immersive exploration as you discover the secrets of these ancient monuments, learning about the Middle Ages and recent centuries of Czech history. Marvel at the Greater Castle's horseshoe-shaped structure, offering a breathtaking view of the surrounding park. Explore the Konopiste Castle, once owned by Archduke Franz Ferdinand d'Este, and uncover its fascinating stories. Experience the grandeur of the Baroque chateau that still serves as a summer residence for the Sternberg family. Visit the Cesky Sternberk Castle, named after its coat of arms, the golden eight-pointed star. Finally, make your way to the Castle in Kostelec nad Cernymi Lesy, hidden behind the city's buildings but waiting to be discovered.Who is this for?
The Czech Castles Scooter Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. It appeals to those who are curious about the rich history and culture of Czech Republic, as well as those who seek the thrill of exploring new places on a scooter. The tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming travelers from all over the world who are eager to discover the hidden gems of the Czech Republic.Why book this?
Embarking on the Czech Castles Scooter Tour offers a unique and exciting way to explore the historical sites of Czech Republic. Traveling on a scooter adds a sense of adventure to your journey, allowing you to feel the wind in your hair as you ride through picturesque landscapes. This tour provides an intimate experience, immersing you in the stories and legends behind each castle. With an experienced guide and an audio guide at your disposal, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Czech history and architecture. From the romantic atmosphere to the stunning views, this tour promises to leave you with lifelong memories and a newfound appreciation for the history of Czech castles.Good to know
The Czech Castles Scooter Tour lasts for approximately 420 minutes and starts and ends near the Invalidovna metro station. Make sure you arrive punctually to ensure a smooth departure. Be prepared for a day filled with exploration and adventure, as you will visit multiple castles with each step lasting around 60 minutes. Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for riding a scooter and walking. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and castle exteriors. Snacks and refreshments are not included, so feel free to bring your own or purchase them during the tour. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Czech castles on this extraordinary scooter adventure.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Czech Castles Scooter Tour have been enamored by the rich history and stunning architecture they encountered. Many praised the knowledgeable guides who brought the stories of each castle to life, allowing them to fully appreciate the significance of each location. Visitors were particularly thrilled by the unique experience of exploring the castles on a scooter, which added an extra level of excitement and enjoyment to the tour. The scenic landscapes and the romantic atmosphere of the castles left a lasting impression on travelers, who highly recommend this tour for anyone interested in history and adventure. Overall, the Czech Castles Scooter Tour exceeded expectations and provided an unforgettable journey through the captivating history of Czech Republic.
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