VENUE

Český Krumlov is ...

a town of historical heritage - 300 protected buildings in the historical centre designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the second largest castle complex in the Czech Republic, and the oldest Baroque theatre in the world.

a town of art and culture - Egon Schiele Art Centrum, International Art Gallery, 7 museums and 4 galleries, many art shops, 5 music festivals, theatre festivals, a revolving auditorium.

a town of many experiences - medieval festivals, beer tasting in the local brewery, historical wooden rafting along the Vltava river, night city tours and culinary specialities to enjoy

a town for meetings and incentives - meeting halls, 5* and 4* hotels, exclusive historical spaces, castle garden, sports and historical games, culinary experiences

a town surrounded by nature - hilly, green countryside perfect for hiking, biking, horseback riding, golfing, rafting and canoeing. The Lipno Dam and protected forests of Blanský les and the Šumava National Park are all within easy reach.

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Hotel Růže

Hotel Růže, Český Krumlov. An authentic historical palace from 16th century refurbished to a 5* hotel and conference center: http://www.hotelruze.cz

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TRIPS

Wednesday, 8 June 2022

Raft trip

You will go by rafts through surrounding of Český Krumlov and also through the historical centre. The trip takes approx.2,5 h. Please note that you need sportswear and you can get wet.

 

Meeting point: lobby of hotel Růže

Departure: 14:20

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Český Krumlov sightseeing with guided tour of the castle

Walking tour with a guide to the historical centre of Český Krumlov. We will visit also the castle (approx.1 hour guided tour in English).

The first settlement of the castle promontory dates back to the Bronze Age, nowdays it belongs to the biggest castles in Europe. From 1992 the castle is included to UNESCO’s List of World Cultural and Natural Heritage.

Meeting point: lobby of hotel Růže

Departure: 14:30 first group, 15:00 second group

General view of the city named Cesky Krumlov in South Bohemia (Czech Republic, Central Europe)

Graphite mine

During the tour, you will experience  the conditions in which the miners worked and what machines they used at work. You will learn from the guide how mining took place, how graphite was processed and what was produced from it.

You will be will equip you with special clothing, which includes a mining lamp. Subsequently, a mining train, which was previously used by miners on the shift, will take you to the underground.

Meeting point: lobby of hotel Růže

Departure: 14:30