Day Trip to Kutná Hora by train from Prague
Vinohrady, CZ
83% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Marvel at medieval history in Kutná Hora
- Explore the macabre Sedlec bone chapel
- Discover the UNESCO-listed Old Town
- Marvel at the Gothic St Barbara's Cathedral
- Immerse yourself in the romantic streets of Kutná Hora
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Local guide included
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Round trip by train
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Duration 6 hours
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Explore UNESCO site
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Children under 13 free
Experience the medieval history and charm of Kutná Hora on a day trip from Prague. Travel by train and immerse yourself in the Bohemian countryside as you make your way to this UNESCO World Heritage site. Follow your knowledgeable guide as you explore the sights of Kutná Hora, including the Sedlec bone chapel, the Historic Centre, and the stunning St. Barbara's Church. Marvel at the macabre beauty of the Sedlec Ossuary, adorned with chandeliers and furnishings made entirely of human bones. Wander through the UNESCO-listed Old Town, filled with medieval architecture, and visit the Gothic Church of St. Barbara. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the romantic streets and squares, passing by the Italian Court and the fortified Hrádek palace. In just 360 minutes, you'll discover the rich history and captivating allure of Kutná Hora.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the medieval wonders of Kutná Hora on a scenic train trip from Prague, featuring expert guidance and rich historical insights.
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Transportation -
Local guide
Excluded
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
This day trip from Prague to Kutná Hora meets at the Czech Railway Main Ticket Office (České dráhy), located in the minus 3 floor of the Prague train station.
Wilsonova 300/8, 110 00 Vinohrady , Czechia
End Point
This day trip from Prague to Kutná Hora meets at the Czech Railway Main Ticket Office (České dráhy), located in the minus 3 floor of the Prague train station.
Wilsonova 300/8, 110 00 Vinohrady , Czechia
What to expect
Praha hlavni nadrazi
This day trip from Prague to Kutná Hora meets at the Czech Railway Main Office (České dráhy), located in the center of the Prague train station.
10 minutes
Admission Included
Set out to explore this historic city on foot, starting by the Sedlec Ossuary. Learn how the town grew after the establishment of the Sedlec Monastery, a sanctuary for Cistercian monks, in the 12th century. Head inside the Sedlec Ossuary and gape at the macabre, bone-made interior. Inspect the chandelier and furnishings made entirely from human bones, and hear how the interior contains the skeletons of around 40,000 people. As you take in the bone creations, you’ll understand completely why the ossuary draws flocks of visitors.
120 minutes
Admission Included
Next, head for Kutná’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, a treasure chest of medieval architecture.
80 minutes
Visit the magnificent Gothic Church of St Barbara and marvel at its echoing interior, replete with frescoes that show medieval miners. As you walk round, hear how the church was dedicated to St Barbara, the patron saint of miners, and was part of Kutná’s efforts to rival Prague.
60 minutes
Admission Included
After, delve further into the romantic streets and squares, passing gems such as the Italian Court — the former Royal Mint — and the fortified Hrádek palace.
60 minutes
Praha hlavni nadrazi
Your tour ends back in Prague, when you say goodbye to your guide at the station.
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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Children up to 13 years old are welcome to join this tour for free. We reserve the right to ask for a valid ID for children joining our tours. -
Please note that it is forbidden to take photos inside the Bone Church in Kutná Hora, Sedlec.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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The independent guides who employ us to market their tours have your best interests in mind; while the tour usually includes the sites & stories mentioned and lasts about 6 hours, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for your group.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try local pastries at nearby cafes. -
Visit the bone chapel early to avoid crowds.
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Check train schedules for a smooth return.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
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Explore the charming streets after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the fascinating medieval history of Kutná Hora on a day trip from Prague. Hop on a train and relax as you journey through the picturesque Bohemian countryside to this UNESCO World Heritage site. Once you arrive, embark on a guided walking tour through the city and delve into its rich past. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you to iconic landmarks such as the Sedlec bone chapel, the Historic Centre, and the breathtaking Saint Barbara's Church. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and legends that surround the city, and marvel at the architectural wonders that have stood the test of time. This day trip promises a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.What to expect?
Embarking on this day trip to Kutná Hora, you can expect to delve into the medieval history of this enchanting city. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site and admire its stunning architecture, including the Sedlec bone chapel and the magnificent Saint Barbara's Church. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the city's past, sharing captivating stories and legends. As you stroll through the Historic Centre, you'll be transported back in time, surrounded by the remnants of a bygone era. Enjoy a scenic train ride through the Bohemian countryside, offering picturesque views along the way. This day trip is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in history, culture, and natural beauty.Who is this for?
This day trip to Kutná Hora is ideal for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking to explore the hidden gems of the Czech Republic. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or simply curious about medieval history, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. The inclusive nature of the trip ensures that everyone can participate and enjoy the experience. From solo travelers to couples, families, and groups of friends, all are welcome to join this captivating journey through time. Don't miss out on the chance to discover Kutná Hora and its fascinating stories, as this tour promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Czech history and heritage.Why book this?
Embarking on this day trip to Kutná Hora allows you to escape the bustling streets of Prague and immerse yourself in the captivating medieval history of this UNESCO World Heritage site. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's past and its significance in Czech history. The train journey itself offers a scenic and relaxing experience, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the Bohemian countryside. By booking this tour, you can leave the logistics to the experts and focus on fully enjoying the day. From the stunning Sedlec bone chapel to the awe-inspiring Saint Barbara's Church, this trip promises to be a visual feast and a truly memorable experience.Good to know
During this day trip, you will be accompanied by a local guide who possesses in-depth knowledge about Kutná Hora's history and landmarks. They will provide interesting insights and anecdotes, ensuring an engaging and informative experience. Please note that food and drinks are not included, so remember to pack some snacks and a water bottle to keep you refreshed throughout the day. The trip will begin at the Czech Railway Main Office in the center of Prague train station, making it easily accessible for travelers. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves exploring the city on foot. Prepare to be transported back in time as you discover the wonders of Kutná Hora.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this day trip to Kutná Hora have raved about the fascinating history and stunning architecture they encountered. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful commentary, enriching their understanding of the city's past. Many were captivated by the Sedlec bone chapel, describing it as a unique and hauntingly beautiful sight. The Saint Barbara's Church also received high praise for its intricate details and grandeur. Overall, participants were highly satisfied with the tour, considering it a must-do for anyone visiting Prague. They appreciated the convenience of the train journey and the opportunity to explore a lesser-known gem of the Czech Republic.
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