Day trips from Prague

Day Trips from Prague

Český Krumlov, Kutná Hora, Bohemian Switzerland, Karlovy Vary, Dresden, Terezín and Karlštejn. Compare day trips from Prague and book with free cancellation.

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Cesky Krumlov Full day tour from Prague and back

4.6·1,013 reviews

Price from $119

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Best Reviews: Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland Day Trip From Prague

5.0·3,793 reviews

Price from $80

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All Day Guided Trip to Český Krumlov from Prague

4.2·205 reviews

Price from $92

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Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland From Prague-Travelers' Choice 2026

4.9·3,318 reviews

Price from $86

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2 Countries Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland tour from Prague

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Day Trip to Kutná Hora by train from Prague

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Dresden City Tour & Bastei Bridge from Prague

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Karlovy Vary Full Day Tour from Prague

3.8·50 reviews

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Karlovy Vary including Watchtower and Funicular from Prague

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Kutna Hora Day Trip from Prague

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Český Krumlov Tour from Prague

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Terezín Concentration Camp Memorial Tour from Prague

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From Prague: Small-Group Karlstejn Castle & Koneprusy Caves Trip

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Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland Small Group Tour from Prague

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Terezin Concentration Camp Guided Day Tour from Prague

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From Prague: Terezin with Admissions

4.1·157 reviews

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Private Half-Day Trip From Prague to Karlstejn Castle

4.8·21 reviews

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E-Bike Full-Day Trip From Prague: The Mighty Karlstejn Castle

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Dresden Christmas Market & Bastei Saxon Switzerland Tour from Prague

4.8·107 reviews

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Prague to Berlin via Dresden (4-Hours in Dresden)

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Private tours, scenic transfers and exclusive experiences from Prague — ideal for couples, families and travellers who want a dedicated guide or vehicle.

Private Tour to Cesky Krumlov - a Day Trip from Prague

5.0·4 reviews

Price from $755

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Full-Day Private Trip from Prague to Berlin

Price from $1458

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Bohemian Paradise Private Hiking Tour - a Day Trip from Prague

5.0·1 reviews

Price from $647

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Scenic transfer from Prague to Passau with 4 hours sightseeing in Cesky Krumlov

5.0·2 reviews

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Overnight Bohemian Switzerland Tour from Prague with Private Spa

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Prague to Budapest Private Sightseeing Transfer

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About Day Trips from Prague

Prague is a perfect base for day trips into the Czech countryside and across the border. Český Krumlov offers a UNESCO old town and castle; Kutná Hora the famous bone church and St Barbara's Cathedral. Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland deliver dramatic sandstone landscapes and hiking. Karlovy Vary is the classic spa town. Dresden and the Bastei Bridge add German scenery; Terezín and Karlštejn Castle are closer historic day trips. Private and VIP tours are available for Český Krumlov, Bohemian Paradise and scenic transfers. We compare organised day trips so you can book transport and guides in one go.

Insider tips

  • Book popular day trips (Český Krumlov, Bohemian Switzerland) in advance in peak season.
  • For Germany (Saxon Switzerland, Dresden) bring a valid passport.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes—most day trips involve at least moderate walking.
  • Check whether lunch or admissions are included; many tours leave lunch for you to buy locally.

What to expect

  1. 1.Meeting at the designated point in Prague and boarding the coach or minibus.
  2. 2.Travelling to the destination with commentary from your guide (on guided tours).
  3. 3.Exploring the sights—guided, partly guided, or free time depending on the tour.
  4. 4.Returning to Prague in the evening with drop-off at the meeting point.

Who is this for?

  • Visitors who want to see beyond Prague without driving
  • First-time travellers who want Český Krumlov, Kutná Hora or the national parks
  • Nature lovers and hikers (Bohemian/Saxon Switzerland)
  • Spa and architecture enthusiasts (Karlovy Vary)

Highlights

  • Český Krumlov
  • Kutná Hora & bone church
  • Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland
  • Karlovy Vary
  • Dresden & Terezín
  • Private & VIP

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Prague?
The most popular day trips from Prague include Český Krumlov (UNESCO town and castle), Kutná Hora (bone church and St Barbara's), Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland national parks, Karlovy Vary (spa town), and trips that combine Saxon Switzerland with Dresden. Compare options by destination, group size, and whether you want a guided or small-group tour.
How long are day trips from Prague?
Most day trips are full-day experiences: typically 8–12 hours from Prague including travel. Český Krumlov and Bohemian/Saxon Switzerland are usually the longest (2+ hours each way); Kutná Hora is closer (about 1–1.5 hours each way).
Do I need a passport for day trips to Germany?
Yes. Trips that visit Saxon Switzerland or Dresden cross into Germany. Bring a valid passport or ID accepted for border crossing.
Is transport included on day trips from Prague?
Yes. Day trips from Prague include round-trip transport from a designated meeting point in the city. Your booking confirmation will have the exact location and time.
Are day trips from Prague suitable for children?
Many are. Český Krumlov and Kutná Hora are family-friendly. National park trips involve walking—check the description for difficulty. Karlovy Vary and factory visits are generally fine for older children. Always check the tour description for age or fitness requirements.
Where do day trips from Prague start?
Meeting points are usually in central Prague (e.g. near Old Town or a main square). Your booking confirmation will include the exact address and departure time.
What is the best day trip from Prague to Český Krumlov?
Full-day tours from Prague to Český Krumlov are the most popular option. Compare guided tours with castle visits and free time versus transport-plus-explore formats. Book in advance in peak season.
What is the best Kutná Hora day trip from Prague?
Kutná Hora day trips typically include the Sedlec Ossuary (bone church), St Barbara's Cathedral and the historic centre. Options include bus or train transport from Prague; compare guided tours and what's included.
Can I visit Bohemian Switzerland on a day trip from Prague?
Yes. Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland day trips from Prague visit sandstone formations, gorges and iconic viewpoints like Pravčická Gate or the Bastei Bridge. Some tours cover both Czech and German sides—bring a passport.

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