Prague: Day Trip to Teplice, the Royal Spa City

Discover the enchanting allure of Teplice, a royal spa city just a short journey from Prague. This 11-hour day trip promises a captivating exploration of the town’s historic charms and natural wonders. Wander through the stunning old chateau, marvel at the Pseudo-Romanesque architecture, and scale the John the Baptist lookout tower for panoramic vistas. While the church of St. Bartholomeus is currently closed, a host of optional activities, from the Humboldt tourist train to the Thermalium spa, ensure an immersive and memorable experience. With personalized insights from a local guide, this excursion offers a truly unique glimpse into the heart of this captivating Czech destination. What else awaits in Teplice?

Good To Know

• Explore the historic attractions of Teplice, including an old chateau, a Pseudo-Romanesque church, and the John the Baptist lookout tower.
• Enjoy round-trip transportation from Prague and a personalized tour with a knowledgeable local guide.
• Optionally, ride the Humboldt tourist train, visit Doubravka Castle, or relax at the Thermalium spa.
• The trip offers an 11-hour excursion with free time for independent exploration and lunch.
• Be aware that the Church of St. Bartholomeus is currently closed for renovations.

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Overview of the Trip

This day trip offers visitors a chance to explore the charming Royal Spa City of Teplice, located just a short distance from Prague. Priced from CZK 1,084 per person, the 11-hour excursion includes round-trip transportation from Prague and a local guide.

Guests can tour the beautiful rooms of an old chateau, admire the Pseudo-Romanesque church of St. Bartholomeus, and climb the John the Baptist lookout tower. While the church is currently closed, optional activities like the Humboldt tourist train and visits to Doubravka Castle or the Thermalium spa are available.

The tour provides ample free time for lunch and independent exploration of Teplice. Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance is free, and a reserve now, pay later option is offered.

Experience Highlights

With the day trip, visitors can explore the beautiful rooms of an old chateau and admire the Pseudo-Romanesque church of St. Bartholomeus. Plus, they can climb the John the Baptist lookout tower for panoramic views. Optional activities include riding the Humboldt tourist train (summer only) and visiting Doubravka castle or the Thermalium spa.

Activity	Duration	Cost
Humboldt Tourist Train	1 hour	Included
Doubravka Castle	1 hour	Included
Thermalium Spa	2 hours	Additional fee

Visitors will have free time in the afternoon to enjoy lunch and further explore the city of Teplice at their own pace.

Transportation and Guides

The tour includes round-trip transportation from Prague to Teplice. A local guide fluent in multiple languages, including Czech, English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish, accompanies the group.

Plus, an audio guide is provided for a more enriching experience.

The guide offers:

1. Personalized attention and insights to enhance the tour.
2. In-depth knowledge of the region’s history and landmarks.
3. Assistance with navigating the city and any language barriers.

This comprehensive transportation and guide package ensures a seamless and informative day trip to the beautiful Royal Spa City of Teplice.

Visitor Reviews

Visitors have generally rated this day trip to Teplice quite favorably, with an overall score of 4 out of 5 based on 4 reviews.

The guide and transportation services received perfect 5/5 ratings, with reviewers praising the knowledgeable and personalized tour. Visitors also felt the trip offered excellent value for money.

Common positive feedback included the beautiful chateau, church exploration, and free time for lunch and further discovery.

While the current closure of the Church of St. Bartholomeus was noted, most found the experience met or exceeded their expectations.

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Important Information

Travelers should meet at Na Příkopě 23, 110 00 Prague 1 to begin the day trip to Teplice.

A valid ISIC card is required for student pricing.

It’s recommended to bring a swimsuit for the optional Thermalium spa activity.

Please note that the Church of St. Bartholomeus is currently closed for renovations.

Key information:

1. Meeting point: Na Příkopě 23, 110 00 Prague 1
2. ISIC card required for student pricing
3. Bring a swimsuit for Thermalium spa activity

Meeting Point and Pricing

Where does the day trip to Teplice depart from?

The tour meets at Na Příkopě 23, 110 00 Prague 1. This centrally located meeting point makes it easy for travelers to join the excursion.

The price for the day trip starts from CZK 1,084 per person. Students with a valid ISIC card can take advantage of discounted pricing.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for last-minute flexibility. Customers also have the option to reserve now and pay later, providing convenience.

With a duration of 11 hours, this comprehensive day trip to the Royal Spa City of Teplice offers an immersive Czech experience from Prague.

Recommended Items

A swimsuit is recommended for those who wish to enjoy the Thermalium spa during the optional activities in Teplice.

Other recommended items include:

1. Comfortable walking shoes, as the trip involves exploring the city’s historical sites.
2. Light layers or a jacket, as the weather in the region can be unpredictable.
3. Sun protection, such as sunscreen and a hat, especially during the summer months.

Plus, the church of St. Bartholomeus is currently closed, so visitors should plan accordingly.

Church Closure Notice

Despite the church of St. Bartholomeus currently being closed, the day trip to Teplice offers plenty of other highlights.

Visitors can still explore the beautiful rooms of an old chateau and climb the John the Baptist lookout tower for panoramic views.

There’s also the option to ride the Humboldt tourist train or visit Doubravka castle.

While the church is temporarily unavailable, the overall experience remains compelling, with knowledgeable local guides, comprehensive transportation, and excellent value for money.

Travelers are advised to plan their time accordingly and focus on the many other attractions Teplice has to offer during this guided excursion from Prague.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Trip?

There’s no strict dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing is recommended. Bring a swimsuit if you plan to visit the Thermalium spa. Overall, casual attire that allows easy movement and exploration is ideal for this day trip.

Are There Any Discounts or Packages Available?

The tour offers a Reserve now & pay later option and a discount for students with a valid ISIC card. There are no other discounts or packages mentioned in the overview.

Can I Purchase Tickets on the Day of the Trip?

Tickets can be purchased on the day of the trip, but it’s recommended to reserve in advance to guarantee availability. Reserving online also allows for the ‘reserve now, pay later’ option.

How Many People Are Typically in a Tour Group?

The tour group size typically ranges from 10 to 25 people, allowing for a more personalized experience. The small group size ensures passengers receive attentive guidance from the knowledgeable local guide throughout the day trip.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Accommodations?

The tour doesn’t mention any dietary restrictions or accommodations. However, it provides free time for lunch, allowing participants to choose their own meals according to their dietary needs or preferences.

The Sum Up

Set out on a captivating day trip from Prague to the enchanting Royal Spa City of Teplice. Explore the stunning chateau, admire the architecture, and climb the lookout tower for breathtaking views. While the local church is temporarily closed, the Humboldt train and Thermalium spa ensure an unforgettable experience. With personalized insights from a local guide, this immersive excursion offers a glimpse into Teplice’s rich history and natural beauty.

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