Exploring the historic town of Kutna Hora and the captivating Bone Church is a must-do for many visitors to Prague. This half-day tour offers a convenient way to experience these unique sights, with air-conditioned transportation and knowledgeable guides to ensure a seamless journey. From the UNESCO-listed town center to the Gothic architecture of St. Barbara’s Cathedral, this trip provides a fascinating glimpse into the past. Whether you’re interested in history, architecture, or simply seeking a memorable experience, this tour caters to a wide range of visitors. But what secrets and stories await within the Bone Church’s walls?
Key Points
- This half-day tour from Prague takes visitors to the historic town of Kutna Hora, home to the unique Bone Church made from over 40,000 human bones.
- The tour includes round-trip air-conditioned minivan transportation, professional guide services, and entrance fees to the Bone Church and other key sites.
- Participants will explore the well-preserved 15th century architecture of Kutna Hora’s UNESCO-listed town center and visit the impressive Gothic St. Barbara’s Cathedral.
- The tour provides a unique glimpse into the region’s history and leaves a lasting impression, with a meeting point in central Prague and a duration of approximately 4-5 hours.
- The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with a minimum of 2 participants required and a maximum group size of 29 travelers.
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Tour Details
This half-day trip from Prague to Kutna Hora and the Bone Church includes entrance fees, air-conditioned minivan transportation, and a professional guide.
The tour requires a minimum of 2 people per booking and has a maximum of 29 travelers. It’s wheelchair and stroller accessible, located near public transportation.
Highlights include visiting the Ossuary, or Bone Church, made from over 40,000 human bones, and exploring the UNESCO-listed town center and 15th century architecture of Kutna Hora.
The meeting point is at the Premiant City Tours booth in central Prague, with the tour starting at 1:00 PM and ending back at the meeting point.
Confirmation is provided at booking, and the tour may have a multi-lingual guide.
Highlights of the Trip
A highlight of the trip is visiting the Ossuary, or Bone Church, made from over 40,000 human bones.
Travelers will also explore the UNESCO-listed town center of Kutna Hora and its well-preserved 15th century architecture.
St. Barbara’s Cathedral is a must-see, as it’s one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in the Czech Republic.
Visitors can wander through the historic streets and soak in the medieval ambiance that still permeates the town.
With its fascinating history and eerie Bone Church, Kutna Hora offers a unique glimpse into the past that’s sure to leave a lasting impression on all who visit.
Meeting Point and Duration
The meeting point for this tour is at the Premiant City Tours booth in central Prague, where the tour starts at 1:00 PM and ends back at the same location.
The tour lasts for a half-day, giving you ample time to explore Kutna Hora and the remarkable Bone Church.
Getting to the meeting point is easy, as it’s conveniently located near public transportation. Just be sure to arrive on time, as the tour departs promptly at 1 o’clock.
With a maximum of 29 travelers, you’ll enjoy a more intimate and personalized experience as you discover the UNESCO-listed town center and its well-preserved 15th century architecture.
Accessibility and Mobility
The tour is wheelchair/stroller accessible and located near public transportation, making it convenient for travelers with mobility needs.
Passengers must be able to walk and navigate stairs, but the tour operator accommodates those with physical limitations.
Strollers and wheelchairs are allowed, but they must be foldable to fit on the air-conditioned minivan.
The Bone Church and other sites along the tour route are also accessible, allowing all visitors to fully experience the historical and architectural highlights.
With these accessibility features, the tour caters to a diverse range of travelers, ensuring an enjoyable and inclusive experience for everyone.
Confirmation and Languages
Upon booking, travelers receive confirmation immediately.
Tour may be operated by multilingual guides, catering to diverse linguistic needs. This ensures a seamless and inclusive experience for all participants, regardless of their native language.
The tour company takes pride in its ability to accommodate a wide range of international visitors, making the historical and cultural exploration of Kutna Hora accessible to a global audience.
Whether you speak English, Spanish, German, or any other language, you can rest assured that your guide will be able to provide informative and engaging commentary throughout the tour. This attention to linguistic diversity enhances the overall enjoyment and understanding of this fascinating destination.
Passenger Requirements
Passengers must be able to walk and navigate stairs during the tour, as it involves exploring the historic town center of Kutna Hora.
Strollers and wheelchairs are welcome but must be foldable to accommodate the group’s movement through the sites. The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, but passengers should be prepared for some uneven terrain and steps.
Those with mobility concerns can notify the guide ahead of time to ensure they receive any necessary assistance.
The tour is also conveniently located near public transportation, making it accessible for a wide range of visitors.
Tour Reviews and Ratings
With an impressive 170 reviews and a Badge of Excellence, this tour has earned an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, showcasing its popularity and high quality among travelers.
Reviewers consistently praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides, the well-organized itinerary, and the captivating sights of Kutna Hora.
Many note the tour’s excellent value, with the inclusion of entrance fees and transportation making it a convenient and hassle-free experience.
Though a few mention the challenge of navigating the stairs at the Bone Church, the majority of travelers find the tour to be an unforgettable and immersive exploration of this unique Czech destination.
Additional Information
Travelers receive confirmation at the time of booking for this tour. The tour may feature a multilingual guide, accommodating visitors from diverse backgrounds. Participants need to be able to walk and navigate stairs, as the itinerary includes sites that may pose accessibility challenges for those with limited mobility. Strollers and wheelchairs must be foldable to be brought along on the tour.
| Key Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Accessibility | Wheelchair/stroller accessible, near public transportation |
| Group Size | Maximum of 29 travelers |
| Physical Ability | Passengers must be able to walk and navigate stairs |
| Strollers/Wheelchairs | Must be foldable to be brought on the tour |
This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the historic town of Kutna Hora and the captivating Bone Church, while adhering to practical considerations for a seamless and enjoyable experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no specified dress code for the tour. Visitors should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy walking shoes, as the tour involves walking and navigating stairs. The tour operates in an indoor and outdoor setting.
Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?
Pets are not permitted on this tour. The tour is focused on Kutna Hora’s historic sites, and animals are not allowed for the safety and comfort of all participants. Only service animals are permitted.
Can We Stop for Lunch During the Tour?
The tour does not include a scheduled lunch stop. However, the guide may allow participants to stop for a quick lunch or snack at their own expense during the tour if there is time available.
Is Photography Allowed Inside the Bone Church?
Photography is generally allowed inside the Bone Church, also known as the Ossuary of Sedlec. However, flash photography is typically prohibited to preserve the delicate bone displays. Visitors should check with the tour guide for any specific rules on photography.
Do We Get Free Time to Explore Kutna Hora on Our Own?
Yes, the tour provides free time for travelers to explore Kutna Hora’s UNESCO-listed town center on their own after visiting the Bone Church. This allows them to discover the well-preserved 15th century architecture at their own pace.
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Recap
This half-day trip to Kutna Hora and the Bone Church provides an enriching historical experience for visitors to Prague.
The tour covers the town’s UNESCO-listed center, the impressive St. Barbara’s Cathedral, and the famous ossuary made from over 40,000 human bones.
With convenient transportation, professional guides, and accessibility features, this tour caters to a wide range of travelers seeking a unique glimpse into the past.
