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Free cancellation available
Price is $383 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Booking a trip to Konopiště Castle is a fantastic way to step into history, explore beautiful landscapes, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Czech Republic.
    The armory, located in the North Wing, houses a remarkable collection of medieval weapons and armor, including pieces closely associated with Franz Ferdinand. For history enthusiasts and military aficionados, this is a rare opportunity to view these extraordinary artifacts up close.

    The extensive grounds surrounding the castle offer a serene escape into nature, with lush forests, tranquil ponds, and charming walking paths. Learn about the castle’s hunting heritage, as Franz Ferdinand was a passionate hunter, and explore the expansive hunting reserve that once served the royal family.
    With so much to see—from the grand interiors to the scenic park and historical artifacts—Konopiště Castle offers a full-day experience perfect for history lovers, families, or anyone seeking an enriching cultural getaway.

Activity location

  • Old gamekeeper's lodge
    • 256 01, Benešov u Prahy, Středočeský kraj, Czechia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Old gamekeeper's lodge
    • 256 01, Benešov u Prahy, Středočeský kraj, Czechia

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PRIVATE Tour to Konopiste Castle from Prague Admission Included in English

  • Earn $12.25
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • Opening hours: Fri 8:00am-3:00pm
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$204.22 x 2 Adults$408.44
Total
Price is $408.44
Until Thu, Nov 19

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional local guide
  • Inclusions
    Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Door-to-door pickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Prague
  • Inclusions
    Admission Fee – Guided tour of Konopiště Castle (Northern Wing) included
  • Inclusions
    Free time for lunch
  • Exclusions
    Meals (at your own expense)

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please note: the castle interior visit includes stairs and prolonged walking and standing, with no guaranteed seating.
    • For guests with limited mobility, this private tour offers more flexibility in pace and route. Please contact us before booking to confirm suitable arrangements and access at each stop. A private tour does not remove stairs or other access limitations.

Activity itinerary

Konopiste Castle

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore the fascinating history of Konopiště Castle with an exclusive tour of the North Wing, home to the renowned armory of the D'Este family. This captivating section of the castle offers a unique glimpse into the world of Franz Ferdinand d’Este, the last Archduke of Austria, whose legacy is intricately tied to the castle. As you wander through the North Wing, you'll encounter an impressive collection of medieval weapons, armor, and hunting trophies that once belonged to the D'Este family, including pieces closely associated with Franz Ferdinand. Marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship of centuries-old suits of armor, swords, and crossbows, which served as symbols of power and protection for the noble family. Discover how these artifacts reflect the family's military history and Franz Ferdinand’s personal interest in weaponry and hunting. Through expert storytelling, uncover the significance of this armory in shaping not only the D'Este dynasty but also the history of Europe.

Old gamekeeper's lodge

  • 1h
Franz Ferdinand, an avid hunter, transformed the estate into a paradise for hunting enthusiasts. The area is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including deer, wild boar, and various species of birds. The menu at Stará Myslivna is a celebration of Czech cuisine, with a particular focus on game meat, reflecting the region's rich hunting traditions. Whether you're enjoying a hearty venison dish, wild boar, or the flavorful Czech classics like svíčková (marinated beef with creamy sauce), each meal is prepared with locally sourced ingredients and a dedication to preserving time-honored recipes. The lunch is not included in the price of the tour.

Location

Activity location

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    Old gamekeeper's lodge
    • 256 01, Benešov u Prahy, Středočeský kraj, Czechia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Old gamekeeper's lodge
    • 256 01, Benešov u Prahy, Středočeský kraj, Czechia

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