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Český Krumlov Castle above the bend in the VltavaPudelek (Marcin Szala) · CC BY-SA 3.0

What to do · Český Krumlov

Castle interiors: route I, from Renaissance to Baroque

Guided tour · 55 min · 300 CZK · in season

InformationFrom Kč300 adult
From
Kč300 adult
Duration
55 min
Season
Spring to autumn · closed in winter
Who it's for
From about age 8

With a guide, in 55 minutes, you tour the castle's Renaissance and Baroque interiors: the Chapel of St George, the rooms of the Rožmberks and the Eggenbergs and the Masquerade Hall, painted with carnival figures. Route II, on the Schwarzenbergs, ends in the corridor of the cloak bridge. Both run in season; buy your time slot on the castle's official website.

With teenagers

Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

Round off the plan

Where to eat, where to stay and what else to do

To eat nearby

The interior of the Šatlava tavern© Krčma ŠatlavaMedieval tavern with a wood-fired grill

Krčma Šatlava

Restaurant · Český Krumlov · €€€€

What to order: a wood-fired grilled meat with Budvar beer, pale or dark.

Open every day from 11:00 to 22:00
The façade of Hospoda Na Louži lit up at dusk© Na Louži1930s tavern on Kájovská Street

Hospoda Na Louži

Restaurant · Český Krumlov · €€€€

What to order: the home-style Czech dish of the day with a local beer.

To stay nearby

Hotel Dvořák beside the Vltava in Český Krumlov© Hotel DvořákHotel

Hotel Dvořák

By the river and the castle · Boutique · Terrace over the Vltava

Why we like it: A four-star boutique hotel on Radniční Street, a few steps from the castle, with a terrace over the Vltava and a restaurant.

The façade of Na Louži lit up at dusk, with its blackboards and lanterns© Na LoužiSmall hotel

Hotel Na Louži

Historic house · 10 rooms · Tavern on the ground floor

Why we like it: A ten-room guesthouse above a traditional tavern on Kájovská Street, with 1930s furniture and family rooms. Ten per cent off from four nights when booking direct.

The building of Hotel Růže, a former Jesuit college, in Český Krumlov© Hotel RůžeHotel

Hotel Růže

Former sixteenth-century Jesuit college · 71 rooms · Heated pool

Why we like it: A hotel in the former sixteenth-century Jesuit college on Horní Street, with 71 rooms, views of the castle or the Vltava, a terrace and a heated pool for guests.