Highlights / General details
During this tour you’ll have the opportunity to visit the largest, most well-known Czech Spa (German name is Carlsbad). The founding of this town has been linked to Emperor Charles IV since 1358, when he built a hunting lodge here. There are 12 famous springs with a temperature of about 72°C, the most famous being Vrídlo.
Karlovy Vary is also famous for its local china and glass manufacturing industry. These products are on display at a special exhibition and are sold at specialized shops. The spa was visited by many rulers and artists including Goethe, Chateaubriand, Chopin, Beethoven, Brahms and Dvorak.
There is time for lunch (included). You will also visit the Becherovka Museum, the Moser glass shop and Thun porcelain shop.
Inclusion
Hotel pick up; Guided tour of Karlovy Vary; Admission to the Becherovka museum; Lunch; Languages available: English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Russian.
Exclusion
Drinks; Gratuities.
Hours of operation
Available daily during April to October and Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday during November to March, departing at 9:00am. Please arrive 15 minutes prior the tour. Closed December 24, 31 and January 1.
Duration
Approximately 9-10 hours.
Location
Meeting point is Gray Line Stand at Narodni Street 38 or pick up at your hotel.
Due to the pedestrian zone in the center of Prague, we will not pick up clients from hotels within walking distance of the stand. Hotels situated in these streets: Vladislavova, Václavské námestí, Jungmanova, Spálená, Národní trída, Perlová, Rytírská, 28.ríjna, V kotcích, Havelská, Skorepka, Konviktská, Bartolomejská, Karolíny Svetlé, Jilská, Ostrovní, Karlova, Melnatrichova, V jirchárích, Husova. If you hotel is located in one of this street please come at the Gray Line office meeting point located at Narodni Street 38.
We do not provide pick up from the accommodation without a Reception.
Policies
Cancellation: 2 days prior 100% penalty. No show 100% penalty.
Please arrive 15 minutes prior the tour.
Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.
**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**