From Prague: All-inclusive Day Tour To Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland
Discover the spectacular natural landscapes of Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland on an all-inclusive day trip from Prague. Begin your journey in the German part of the national park where you visit the famous Bastei Bridge, one of the most breathtaking sandstone viewpoints in Europe. Admire dramatic rock formations rising above the Elbe Canyon and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside while exploring the area with your guide.
Continue to the Czech side of Bohemian Switzerland to visit the iconic Pravčická Brána, the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe and one of the most famous natural landmarks in the Czech Republic. Enjoy a guided walk through the beautiful forest trails leading to the arch and take in the impressive scenery of this protected national park.
Depending on the tour option and conditions, you may also explore other highlights of the region such as the unique sandstone labyrinth of Tisa Rocks or the picturesque Kamenice Gorge, where you can experience a traditional boat ride through a narrow canyon surrounded by towering cliffs.
During the day you will also stop for a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant before returning comfortably to Prague after a full day of exploring one of Central Europe’s most remarkable natural regions.
This tour lasts for 12 hours.
Itinerary
- Pickup in Prague – Your day begins with pickup in Prague before departing in a comfortable van towards Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland.
- Transfer by van (2 hours) – Relax during the scenic drive through the Czech and German countryside on the way to the first stop of the tour.
- Bastei – Enjoy a guided tour and sightseeing for approximately 1.5 hours. Walk across the famous Bastei Bridge and admire spectacular panoramic views over the Elbe Canyon and unique sandstone rock formations.
- Transfer by van (1 hour) – Continue your journey deeper into the national park towards the Czech side of Bohemian Switzerland.
- Pravčická Brána – Visit the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe during a guided tour with sightseeing and a scenic hike lasting around 2.5 hours.
- Tisa Rocks (Optional) – Stop for around 2 hours to explore the impressive sandstone towers and labyrinth formations. Includes a guided tour, sightseeing and photo opportunities.
- Lunch at a local restaurant – Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour break with a meal in a traditional local restaurant.
- Kamenice Gorge (Optional) – Discover the magical gorge during a guided visit with sightseeing and a traditional gondola boat ride lasting approximately 1 hour.
- Return transfer by van (2 hours) – After a full day of exploring the natural wonders of Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland, relax on the comfortable journey back to Prague.
- Arrival back in Prague – The tour concludes with drop-off at the original pickup location.