Karlstejn Castle And Krivoklat Castle Tour

Karlstejn castle - the most significant medieval castle, built in 1348-1355 under the rule of Charles IV for the purpose of safekeeping the crown jewels and state documents. In the 16th century, it was reconstructed in the renaissance style and altered in pseudo-Gothic style in the late 19th century. In Holy Rood chapel we can find a unique collection of 132 Gothic tabular paintings by Master Theodorik from 1360. The castle is situated 40km south-west of Prague.

Karlstejn castle - the most significant medieval castle, built in 1348-1355 under the rule of Charles IV for the purpose of safekeeping the crown jewels and state documents. In the 16th century, it was reconstructed in the renaissance style and altered in pseudo-Gothic style in the late 19th century. In Holy Rood chapel we can find a unique collection of 132 Gothic tabular paintings by Master Theodorik from 1360. The castle is situated 40km south-west of Prague.

Krivoklat Castle - the royal castle Krivoklat is first mentioned around 1100, The present building is from the second half of the 13th century, it was enlarged and fortified at the end of 14th century and altered in Gothic style in the late 15th century. Thanks to all these renovation and alterations, all the phases of the Gothic style are present here. The castle is situated 50 km for Prague.

Program:

• Meeting with English speaking guide for trip to castles
• Transfer by de luxe coach to Karlstejn
• Arrival to Karstejn and visit of castle
• Lunch in local restaurant (U Karla IV. restaurant)
• After lunch continue by bus to Krivoklat castle
• Arrival to castle and visit of Krivoklat
• After visit transfer by de luxe coach back to Prague

Duration: 8 hrs