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Welcome to Pilsen, the birthplace of the world-famous Pilsner beer! Get ready to hop (pun intended) on a liquid adventure through the bustling breweries and beer gardens. But Pilsen has more to offer than just hops and barley; its vibrant street art scene, stunning gothic architecture, and delicious Czech cuisine will leave you craving for more. Cheers to an unforgettable time in Pilsen!

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An Audio Tour of the City of Beer: Pilsen's History and Legends

On this self-guided walking tour, you'll toast the treasures and little-known facts of the 'city of beer' - Czechia’s industrial capital, Pilsen. Pilsen gave rise to the legendary Pilsner Beer. This West Bohemian treasure's history spans more than 900 years, and during the Industrial Revolution, the city was the richest in the Austrian Empire. On this walking tour, you’ll get an eloquent introduction to the city’s glory and magnificent monuments. You’ll see the city’s oldest beer house and marvel at the town hall’s richly decorated facade. You’ll hear mysterious legends from Pilsen’s past, including lazy Thaddeus, who made a deal with the devil to build Saint Bartholomew Church. I’ll also tell you how Pilsen made history in World War Two. At the end of this tour, you’ll have encountered the city’s artistic treasures, surprisingly dramatic history, and some of the extraordinary people who shaped it. You’ll also know there’s much more to Pilsen than just its famous beer!

$8.99
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4.8/5
5 h 30 mins

Pilsen Highlights Small-Group Tour and Pilsner Brewery Tour including Lunch and Beer Tasting

Experience the best of Pilsen during a guided tour of the city center. Walk with us around the most interesting places in the city and learn about its history and stories. The program also includes a visit to the world-famous Pilsner Urquell brewery with a tasting of unfiltered and unpasteurized beer tapped directly from the oak lager barrels in the historic brewery cellars. During the tour, lunch in one of the renowned restaurants in the city center is also included.

$130.05
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4.7/5
1 h

Pilsen Beer Bus for 18 years old above

Enjoy up to four ice-cold Pilsner style beers while our driver shows you the best of our historic city. Your 60- minute tour includes everything you need - music, drinks, and finishing at one of Pilsen’s world-renowned breweries. - 4 x 0.5l Pilsner style beers per person - Full city tour showing Pilsen's best sights - Professional driver and entertaining host - Full insurance and safety coverage - Premium JBL sound system - Space for up to 16 people

$532.00
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Sightseeing Tour in the Czech Republic: Beer Bike in Pilsen

Beer drinking and cycling are favourite Czech culture traditions. We have made them for you together! The Pilsen city and landscape offers a plenty of sights, attractions and a dense network of roads with only a few cars. Just rent our beer bike with private driver - waiter - guide, take your friends and ride to the Pilsen City Center or coolest Pilsener cycleways around the Pilsener lakes! You don´t need to travel far to experience a crazy fun, farewell party or teambuilding at BEER BIKE tour! UNLIMITED PILSNER PREMIUM BEER consumption after non-alcoholic option (Czech law since 1.1.2022: 0‰ Alcohol during pedaling) during your 1.5 hours BEER BIKE Pilsen Sightseeing Tour is waiting for you!

$613.58
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4.6/5
5 h

PUB und CLUB Crawl in the Czech Republic: Pilsen

Have you heard of a pub that lets you tap your own beer or Czech famous strip club? Have you been to the disco where Gerard Depardieu got into a fight?? Pilsen is the legendary mecca of Czech pubs and clubs; it’s a party city! (you can see that in many disco movies!.) But it´s better to make this experience live! Even people from Prague come to Pilsen to party on Fridays and Saturdays nights, travelling 100 Kms to the Pilsner pubs and clubs! Our experienced guides will lead you through the best pubs and clubs as if you were John Malkovich, Gerard Depardieu, Jaromir Jagr, Pierre Richard or other VIP stars which visited Pilsner underground! There is one rule: you must consume at least one drink in each pub or club - the winner is who will get to the toilet last! PS: Have you seen the Pilsner naked run???

$70.92
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1 h 30 mins

Pilsen Private Walking Tour

Pilsen is known as the beer capital of the Czech Republic, undoubtedly well-known for the world’s first and arguably best blond lager beer, specializing in bottom-fermented beer since 1842. We all know it as Pilsner beer, and it is the most reproduced type of beer in the world today. Besides the famous beer, we will take you to admire the Gothic cathedral with the tallest church tower in the country, the second-largest synagogue in Europe, and some beautiful historical buildings. Its rich cultural heritage has also been influenced by Baroque architecture. Join us for a 1 hours 30 minutes walking tour for some of the highlights of Pilsen, and to be taking in a time journey through the engaging stories of our local guide.

$247.39
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Experience Pilsen through Digital Audio Guide in English

Embark on a self-guided Pilsen journey, exploring the grand synagogue, historic underground, and the tallest church tower in the Czech Republic. End your tour with a fresh Pilsner Urquell straight from the barrel. --- This is a private tour. Only your group will participate. After you complete the reservation, install the mobile app. Find instructions and the TOUR LINK in the "Before You Go" section. Open the link and start exploring. The mobile app plays audio automatically using your phone's GPS, even offline. Keep it in your pocket as you walk. Explore at your own pace and feel free to stop anytime during the tour.

$10.99
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5/5
2 h

Pilsen Walking Tour: Explore Sights & Hidden Gems

Discover the essence of Pilsen on a walking tour that blends history, culture, and world-famous beer heritage. From the impressive Gothic cathedral to the traditions behind Pilsner brewing and the rich stories of the city’s Jewish community, this experience offers a complete and engaging introduction to Pilsen. Perfect for curious travelers, it combines iconic landmarks with local insight in a relaxed and memorable way. Book now and explore Pilsen beyond the surface with stories that bring the city to life.

$39.00
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4.5/5
5 h 30 mins

Canoeing on the Elbe river + Bike rental from Děčín to Bad Schandau

Discover the beauty of paddling on the Elbe river in combination with a relaxing return by bike along the Elbe Cycle Route. The cycling trail follows the river without any hills, so even children will enjoy the trip. The river is calm without any weirs and therefore suitable for beginners. Behind Děčín begins the Bohemian Switzerland National Park with the deepest sandstone canyon in Europe. During the paddle tour, you will enjoy views of rock walls and towers of various shapes and shores full of herons. This tour leads across the border to Bad Schandau in Germany, a spa town with typical Saxon folk architecture and a café atmosphere. At the end of the boat tour, we will take the boats with all the equipment from you and give you the bikes. At the end of the boat tour, we will take the boats with all the equipment from you and give you the bikes. We will take care of the transport of boats and bicycles and you can enjoy your hassle free day.

$30.74
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4.3/5
3 h

Canoeing on the Elbe river Děčín to Schmilka

Discover the beauty of the river Elbe with a paddle in your hand. You will ride a canoe from Děčín to the German town of Schmilka. The river is quiet without any weirs and therefore suitable for beginners. Right behind Děčín begins the Bohemian Switzerland National Park, which has the deepest sandstone canyon in Europe. During the paddle tour, you will enjoy views of rock walls and towers of various shapes and shores full of herons. We will take the boats with all the equipment from you at the end of the boat tour.

$17.73
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3.5/5
4 h 30 mins

Canoeing on the Elbe river from Děčín to Bad Schandau

Your experience starts at Camp Děčín, where we will hand you in a boat, paddles, and a dry bag. A short briefing will take place on-site. The trip has 22 km of a pleasant pace in 4.5 hours. When leaving Děčín, you will be amazed by the looks of the Shepherd's Wall with the Via Ferrata and with Děčín chateau on the other side, which rises above the river. The river will take you through a majestic sandstone canyon through the national parks of Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland to the spa town of Bad Schandau in neighboring Germany. It is up to you whether you choose to visit the center of the spa town with many restaurants and nice cafes or choose a direct route back to Děčín from the nearby train station.

$17.73
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4.3/5
4 h 30 mins

Raft on the Elbe river from Děčín to Bad Schandau

Your experience starts at Camp Děčín, where we will hand you in a boat, paddles, and a dry bag. A short briefing will take place on-site. The trip is 22 km pleasant at 4.5 hours. When leaving Děčín, you will be amazed by the looks of the Shepherd's Wall with the Via Ferrata and with Děčín chateau on the other side, which rises above the river. The river will take you through a majestic sandstone canyon through the national parks of Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland to the spa town of Bad Schandau in neighboring Germany. It is up to you whether you choose to visit the center of the spa town with many restaurants and nice cafes or choose a direct route back to Děčín from the nearby train station.

$14.78
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5/5
3 h 30 mins

Small-Group Beer Tour in Liberec

A unique guided tour through the center of Liberec, featuring delicious tastings of Czech beers and local delicacies! We will meet in the centre and together we’ll visit five pubs that enable you to experience the city from different points of view. You will also experience "stand-up" beer in contrast to sitting in the historical Liberec town hall pub. Start your evening with a perfect blend of flavors and history, and see where the night takes you :) The direction of the tour may change slightly depending on the opening hours and opening days. Main benefits of the tour: Small groups - min. 6 people Taste 5 different beers Enjoy traditional Czech delicacies Our professional guide will accompany you everywhere Experience the historical center of Liberec from a different perspective

$78.03
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4.9/5
2 h

Děčín Via Ferrata Tour in Bohemian Switzerland

Via Ferrata, The Děčín Shepherd's Wall in Bohemian Switzerland is really for everyone. The beginner will acquire the basic skills of moving along a secured path in a very interesting environment. The Shepherd's Wall offers a choice of 16 paths with lengths of 150 - 170 m on one rock and absolutely everyone will be amazed by the breathtaking views of the opposite castle and the deep Elbe canyon. You will be safely accompanied by our certified guide along the way up. At the same time, you only need about 2 hours for this experience. The Via Ferrata ascent in Děčín is also suitable for children. According to our experience, we recommend a height of at least 130 cm / 4′ 3″. The weight limit is given by the technical parameters of the climbing sets, which determine the functionality from 40 to 120 kg. Adults and children lighter than 40 kg / 88 pounds need to be secured with a rope and our experienced guides will take care of that.

$59.11
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4.3/5
5 h

Canoeing on the Elbe river and Bike rental from Děčín to Schmilka

Discover the beauty of paddling on the Elbe river in combination with a relaxing return by bike along the Elbe Cycle Route. The cycling trail follows the river without any hills, so even children will enjoy the trip. The river is calm without any weirs and therefore suitable for beginners. We are bringing you to our most popular tour distance from Decin to Schmilka. The tour lenght is 15 km each way and takes around 5 hrs. We will take care of the transport of boats and bicycles and you can enjoy your hassle free day.

$30.74
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5/5
1 h

Terezin: Concentration camp visit

This former ghetto and concentration camp is a lasting reminder of the Jewish tragedy of World War II. A licensed expert guide will guide you through the Museum of Holocaust, The Secret Synagogue where clandestine services took place during the ghetto period, the Jewish cemetery, and the crematorium. You can also visit the Small Fortress, a former political prison, and Prague Gestapo prison during World War ll. A professional guide will take you by car to one former ghetto and concentration camp is a lasting reminder of the Jewish tragedy of World War II. You will go to the commentary tour there to see the Museum of Holocaust, The Secret Synagogue where clandestine services took place during the ghetto period, the Jewish cemetery, and the crematorium. You can also visit the Small Fortress, a former political prison, and Prague Gestapo prison during World War ll.

$342.85
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5/5
3 h

Stand up paddleboard and scooter tour in Bohemian Switzerland

Discover the beauty of stand up paddling on the flat Elbe river in combination with a relaxing return by a foot bike (scooter) along the Elbe Cycle Route. Get out to discover the unbelievable landscape of Bohemian Switzerland. You´ll enjoy 10 km of relaxing paddling, where you can practise your balance. If you prefer relaxing on the water, sit down on a board and just steer. You´ll spend half a tour on the water and half a tour scooter ride along the river. The Elbe cycling trail follows the river without any hills, so even children will enjoy the trip.The river is calm without any weirs and therefore suitable for beginners. Behind Děčín begins the Bohemian Switzerland National Park with the deepest sandstone canyon in Europe. During the paddle tour, you will enjoy views of rock walls and towers of various shapes and shores full of herons. We take care of the transport of the boards and scooters so you can enjoy your hassle free day.

$47.29
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4.9/5

Scooter downhill tour from Děčínský Sněžník

The meeting point is at our rental shop in Děčín from where we’ll shuttle you to the Sneznik mountain. After the handover of the equipment and our genuine detailed map you’ll individually visit the unique natural monuments Sneznik mountain and Tisa rocks. Then it's time to get back to Děčín, the lowest Czech town (el. 130 m). Total tour length is 14 km, duration 2 - 3 hours. But you can keep the scooter throughout our daily opening hours and extend the trip according to your wishes.

$26.01
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Historic Děčín Walk and Viewpoint Hike

Join me for an exciting journey through this charming town, where we’ll visit iconic landmarks like Děčín Castle, with its stunning views and fascinating history. We’ll also explore scenic lookout points and enjoy a light hike through the forest, taking in the natural beauty of the region. Our tour includes a leisurely walk along the Elbe River, where we’ll see the town from a different perspective, and we’ll also stop at some of Děčín’s best local sightseeing spots, from historic buildings to hidden gems. Whether you’re into history, nature, or just want to see the highlights, I’ll make sure you leave with great memories and a deeper connection to Děčín.

$15.37
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3/5
1 h

Skip the Line: Museum of Bricks Ticket in Špindlerův Mlýn

A few numbers to give you an idea – there are more than 1,000 unique models on an area of ​​270 m2 . In the museum premises, we have a special children's corner - special in the sense that it is intended for visitors of all ages, because we believe that everyone can enjoy building with LEGO® bricks.

$13.60
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