Kutná Hora with a Twist: Cathedrals, Bone Church & Czech Village Museum
Small group • All-inclusive • Unique itinerary
- 2-7
- 7-8 h
- 3 km
- Easy
Max 7 guests or private
Pickup & Drop-off Incluedd
Highlights & hidden gems
overview
Escape the crowds of Prague and take a memorable day trip to Kutná Hora — a UNESCO-listed town full of gothic charm, cobbled streets, and unique architecture. This relaxing small-group tour goes beyond the usual Bone Church visit to include a rarely seen Czech open-air folk museum, where local traditions come to life.
You’ll experience:
The haunting atmosphere of the Sedlec Ossuary (Bone Church) and majestic St. Barbara’s Cathedral
Stroll through medieval Kutná Hora — guided & on your own
- A guided visit to a rarely visited open-air folk museum, where Czech traditions still feel real
what's included
- Traditional lunch (main meal + 1 drink)
- Light snack and water
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Bilingual local guide
- Entry to Sedlec Ossuary
- Entry to St. Barbara’s Cathedral
- Entry to the Cathedral of the Assumption
- Entry to a open-air folk museum
- Travel & medical insurance (not included)
- Additional meals or drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
WHAT TO EXPECT
Pick-up in Prague between 8:30-9:30*
1️⃣ Open-Air Folk Museum
Your guide will take you through a peaceful countryside museum filled with timbered cottages, barns, and historic interiors that capture centuries of Czech village life. Step inside homes, peek into an old schoolroom or stable, and discover folk traditions — some of which are still alive today.
📅Please note: The open-air museum is closed on Mondays and seasonally in November and from January 1 to March 15. During these dates, we’ll visit another charming site that fits the spirit of the tour.
Physical demand: 🟢 Easy
1-1.5 hours ● Guided Tour ● Admission Ticket Included
🍽️ Traditional Lunch
We’ll take a break to enjoy a freshly cooked lunch at a charming timber-framed restaurant near the folk museum. This family-run place is known for its rustic setting, peaceful atmosphere, and honest Czech cuisine — expect hearty dishes, local flavors, and a warm welcome.
In the warmer months, you can also dine outdoors in their quiet garden terrace.
📅 Please note: Our preferred lunch venue is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. On these days, we may visit another local restaurant offering a similarly authentic experience.
Physical demand: 🔘 Not applicable (seated break)
1 hour ● Lunch Included (1 main course + 1 non-alcoholic drink, beer or wine)
2️⃣ St. Barbara’s Cathedral
Visit one of Europe’s most remarkable Gothic churches, built by miners in honor of their patron saint. With soaring vaults, colorful frescoes, and dramatic views over the former silver town, this UNESCO landmark offers both artistic beauty and historical depth.
🟢 Easy (🟡 Moderate with optional balcony access)
45 min ● Guided tour ● Admission Ticket Included
3️⃣ Kutná Hora Town
Once a royal town rich in silver, Kutná Hora rivaled Prague in its heyday. Today, its charm lives on in pastel facades, quiet courtyards, and winding alleys.
After a short guided stroll, you’ll have time to explore: browse local shops, pop into a museum(s), enjoy the views — or relax with a glass of local wine.
🟢 Easy (🟡 Moderate if extended walk chosen)
105 hod ● Guided Walk & Free Time ● Museum visits at own cost
4️⃣ Cathedral of the Assumption
Step into one of the oldest cathedrals in Bohemia, a serene baroque-gothic masterpiece that blends spiritual depth with striking architecture. Often overlooked by visitors, this UNESCO site offers a peaceful and uncrowded experience — and a moment of quiet reflection before the city unfolds.
Physical demand: 🟢 Easy (🟡 Moderate with optional staircase access)
30 min ● Guided tour ● Admission Ticket Included
5️⃣ Sedlec Ossuary (Bone Church)
Enter one of Europe’s most haunting and unforgettable chapels, decorated with the bones of over 40,000 people. Beneath the surface lies a powerful reminder of history, mortality, and medieval artistry — all in a surprisingly peaceful setting.
🙏Please note: Photography is strictly prohibited inside the ossuary. As a place of rest for thousands, we ask all visitors to treat it with respect.
Physical demand: 🟢 Easy (short indoor visit, few steps)
30 min ● Guided Tour ● Admission Ticket Included
Drop-off in Prague between 16:30-17:30*
*Note: All times are estimates. Your exact pick-up time will be confirmed the day before your tour. Return time depends on traffic and other factors, so some flexibility is appreciated.
ADDITIONAL INFO
Bring with you:
- Comfortable shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Cash (for optional purchases)
- Re-usable water bottle (optional)
- Good mood (always preffered)
Please note:
- Pick-up time will be confirmed 1 day prior
- Tour runs in all weather
- No photography in the Bone Church
- Open-air museum is seasonally closed (Nov, Jan-Mar)
- For ages 12+ (younger only if agreed in advance)
- Not barrier-free (some stairs and uneven surfaces)
REVIEWS
fREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Who is this tour suitable for?
This tour is designed for curious travelers who enjoy culture, history, and off-the-beaten-path experiences — at a relaxed, thoughtful pace.
It’s perfect for solo explorers, couples, friends, and even families with teens (12+).
We’re a small and friendly company that’s open to all – always.
Is this tour physically demanding?
Not really. The pace is relaxed, and while some cobbled streets and stairs are involved, most guests with basic fitness will be just fine. Let us know if you have specific concerns.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes — you’ll receive a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the tour. For details, see our cancellation policy.
When will I know my exact pick-up time?
We’ll email and message you on WhatsApp by 6 PM the day before your tour. Pick-up is typically between 8:30 and 9:30 AM, depending on your location.
Do you guarantee a return to Prague at a specific time?
We always aim to stick to the planned schedule, but return times can occasionally be affected by factors beyond our control — such as traffic, weather, or site conditions.
For this reason, we recommend keeping your evening plans flexible and not scheduling flights or critical activities right after the tour.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — travel and medical insurance are not included. Participation is at your own risk, so we recommend having coverage, especially when visiting from outside the European Union.
What if I have a food allergy or dietary restriction?
Just let us know in advance. We’ll coordinate with the restaurant to offer a suitable alternative whenever possible.
What should I wear or bring?
Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate layers — we always keep a few umbrellas handy, just in case. We provide bottled water and a light snack, but you’re welcome to bring your own bottle or anything else you might need for a relaxed day out.
Is this tour suitable for children?
The tour is best suited for adults and teens aged 12 and up. If you’re traveling with younger children, feel free to contact us in advance — we may be able to accommodate you depending on the group.
Please note: All guests under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
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