The Private Pilsner Brewery and Bohemian Glassworks Luxury Day Tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the rich cultural heritage of the Czech Republic. From exploring the iconic Pilsner Urquell brewery to witnessing the art of glassmaking at the renowned Bohemia Glass Factory, this guided excursion promises an unforgettable experience. With private transportation, a delightful beer tasting session, and a delicious lunch included, the tour provides a seamless and luxurious way to explore the country’s celebrated traditions. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast or simply fascinated by the art of craftsmanship, this day-long adventure is sure to captivate and enlighten.
Key Points
- Guided tour of the iconic Pilsner Urquell brewery, including a beer tasting session from oak barrels.
- Visit to the renowned Bohemia Glass Factory to witness traditional glassmaking demonstrations and explore the rich heritage.
- Immersive experience highlighting the brewing and glassmaking traditions of the region.
- Lunch and bottled water provided, along with hotel pickup and air-conditioned transportation.
- Flexible scheduling with various start times and group size pricing options, with a 24-hour cancellation policy.
Tour Overview
The private Pilsner brewery and Bohemian glassworks luxury day tour offers a guided exploration of Pilsen City, including a visit to the renowned Pilsner Urquell brewery with a beer tasting session from oak barrels.
The tour also includes a trip to a Bohemian Glass factory, showcasing the region’s rich glassmaking tradition spanning over 300 years.
Guests can expect a comprehensive experience, from the iconic Pilsner beer to the captivating art of Bohemian glassworks.
The tour provides an immersive look into the city’s brewing and glassmaking heritage, promising an engaging and memorable day for visitors.
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Inclusions
The tour’s inclusions comprise a guided tour of the Pilsner Urquell brewery, where guests can partake in a beer tasting session directly from oak barrels.
Plus, the tour includes admission to the Bohemia Glass Factory, where visitors can witness the traditional art of glassmaking that has been practiced for over 300 years.
Guests will also have the opportunity to explore the Cathedral view tower.
Lunch and bottled water are provided, and transportation is offered in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a local, licensed guide-driver.
The tour operates Wednesday through Saturday from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM, with hotel pickup available.
Pickup and Timing
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour.
The tour operates Wednesday through Saturday, with a start time between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Guests should confirm the exact start time with the local provider in advance.
This luxury day tour is available from April 27, 2020, through March 31, 2025.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available. Participants don’t need to have any serious medical conditions to participate in the tour.
Additional Information
Confirmation is received at booking for this private tour.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available. Participants don’t require any serious medical conditions to join.
This is a private tour, so only your group will participate. The tour operates Wednesday through Saturday, with a start time between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM, from April 27, 2020, to March 31, 2025. Guests are advised to confirm the start time with the local provider in advance.
The tour includes hotel pick-up, an air-conditioned vehicle, a private licensed guide-driver, and complimentary bottled water.
Pricing and Cancellation
Starting from €270.00, the tour’s pricing varies based on group size.
The provider offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring you get the best deal.
For added flexibility, you can reserve the tour now and pay later.
And if your plans change, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the experience starts at no cost.
Pilsner Urquell Brewery Tour
The guided tour at the Pilsner Urquell brewery provides visitors with an immersive experience, allowing them to explore the origins of the iconic Pilsner beer.
Guests will witness the time-honored brewing process, from the selection of the finest ingredients to the fermentation and maturation in traditional oak barrels.
The tour culminates in a beer tasting session, where participants can savor the refreshing flavors of the original Pilsner Urquell straight from the source.
This unique opportunity to explore the rich history and craftsmanship of one of the world’s most beloved beers is a highlight of the day’s activities.
Bohemia Glass Factory Visit
After exploring the historic Pilsner Urquell brewery, the tour moves on to the renowned Bohemia Glass Factory.
Visitors are immersed in over 300 years of Czech glassmaking tradition. The factory showcases the intricate and delicate process of creating exquisite Bohemian crystal. Guests witness skilled artisans demonstrating the centuries-old techniques, from blowing to cutting and engraving.
The tour provides an opportunity to browse the stunning array of glassware and purchase unique souvenirs. With a focus on quality and craftsmanship, the Bohemia Glass Factory offers a captivating insight into this cherished aspect of Czech heritage and culture.
Traveler Review
Debra_W’s enthusiastic 5-star review praised the Private Pilsner Brewery and Bohemian Glassworks Tour as a long but captivating and informative experience.
The reviewer hadn’t realized that pilsner beer originated from Pilsen, and the tour provided enlightening insights into the history and production of this iconic Czech beverage.
Both the Pilsner Urquell brewery tour and the visit to the Bohemia Glass Factory were described as highly educational, offering a deep dive into the traditional craftsmanship behind these quintessential Czech products.
Despite the lengthy duration, the reviewer found the tour engaging throughout, leaving them with a newfound appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Take Photographs During the Brewery and Factory Tours?
Yes, visitors are typically allowed to take photographs during the brewery and factory tours, though some restrictions may apply. It’s best to check with the tour guides for any specific photography guidelines.
Is This Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is not specifically designed for children, but it can be suitable for them. Infant seats are available, but there are no serious medical conditions required for participation. The tour’s activities may be of interest to older children.
Are There Any Dress Code Requirements for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a strict dress code, but visitors should wear comfortable, casual clothing and closed-toe shoes. The tour involves walking, so dressing for ease of movement is recommended.
Can I Purchase Any Items at the Factory Gift Shops?
Yes, visitors can purchase items at the factory gift shops during the tour. The gift shops offer a variety of traditional Bohemian glass products and Pilsner Urquell brewery souvenirs for visitors to take home as mementos.
How Much Walking Is Involved During the Tour?
The tour involves a moderate amount of walking. Visitors will walk through the Pilsner Urquell brewery, the Bohemia Glass Factory, and the city of Pilsen. The total walking distance is approximately 1-2 miles over the course of the day.
Sum Up
The Private Pilsner Brewery and Bohemian Glassworks Day Tour offers an immersive experience into Czech heritage. Guests can explore the legendary Pilsner Urquell brewery, witness the art of glassmaking, and savor a beer tasting session. With private transportation, lunch, and bottled water included, this tour provides an unforgettable opportunity to explore the rich history and craftsmanship of Czech beer and glass.
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