Half-Day Trip To Kutna Horabone Church With Free Time Fromprague

Set out on a half-day journey to Kutna Hora from Prague, where the Bone Church awaits with its macabre yet intriguing display of over 40,000 human bones. This tour not only delves into the eerie history of the ossuary but also provides a glimpse into the architectural wonders of St. Barbara’s Cathedral.

After the guided exploration, travelers are granted free time in Kutna Hora to uncover hidden gems and soak in the town’s unique atmosphere. But what other secrets lie within this UNESCO World Heritage Site? Stay tuned to unravel the mysteries waiting to be discovered during this memorable excursion.

Key Points

Guided tour of bone ossuary & St. Barbara’s Cathedral
Immerse in local Czech cuisine and culture
Explore Kutna Hora’s historical significance
Witness the eerie beauty of Sedlec Ossuary’s bone art

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Tour Highlights

Set out on a captivating journey through Kutna Hora with a guided tour that showcases the mesmerizing bone ossuary and architectural wonders like St. Barbara’s Cathedral.

Along With these historical treasures, visitors can savor the local cuisine, which reflects a blend of traditional Czech flavors and influences.

The town’s historical significance as a former silver mining center adds depth to the experience, as travelers explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The bone ossuary, adorned with over 40,000 human bones, offers a unique and slightly eerie perspective on the town’s past.

St. Barbara’s Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, stands as a testament to the town’s rich history and cultural heritage, making the tour a truly enriching experience.

Booking Information

For convenient booking, travelers can easily select their preferred date and the number of participants for the Kutna Hora bone church tour from Prague. The reservation process is straightforward, with the option to choose from available dates and the number of travelers. This tour offers a competitive pricing comparison, starting from £62.85 with a lowest price guarantee.

Travelers have the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience and the convenience of reserving now and paying later to secure their spot. The tour duration is 7 hours, accommodating a maximum of 27 travelers per tour. Plus, mobile tickets are available, and the tour is offered in multiple languages, including English, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Itinerary Details

Navigating through the historical streets of Kutna Hora, visitors will embark on a captivating journey through the intriguing itinerary of the bone church tour from Prague. The tour not only delves into the historical significance of the bone ossuary, with its remarkable display of over 40,000 human bones, but also includes a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Travelers will have the opportunity to explore architecturally interesting sites like St. Barbara’s Cathedral. On top of that, during the free time allocated, visitors can enjoy the local cuisine, savoring traditional dishes that offer a taste of the region’s culinary heritage.

This well-rounded itinerary ensures a fulfilling and enriching experience for those seeking to discover Kutna Hora’s unique charm.

Bone Ossuary Visit

Visitors exploring Kutna Hora are drawn into an intriguing world as they step into the bone ossuary, where over 40,000 human bones create a captivating sight. This bone church, officially known as the Sedlec Ossuary, holds great historical significance dating back to the 14th century when the bones were exhumed from mass graves.

The artistic architecture of the ossuary is both eerie and mesmerizing, with bone chandeliers, a bone coat of arms, and even a bone arrangement that includes every bone in the human body. The macabre yet fascinating display serves as a reminder of mortality and the transient nature of life, making it a unique and thought-provoking stop on the Kutna Hora tour.

Free Time in Kutna Hora

During your leisure time in Kutna Hora, explore the town’s charming streets and discover its historical landmarks at your own pace.

Exploring local shops: Wander through quaint boutiques offering unique souvenirs and local crafts.
Cafes and restaurants: Indulge in traditional Czech cuisine or sip a coffee in a cozy cafe while soaking in the town’s atmosphere.
Historical landmarks: Visit the Gothic St. Barbara’s Cathedral or admire the stunning Italian Court, a former royal residence.
People-watching: Sit in one of the picturesque squares, observe the locals’ daily life, and learn about the town’s culture.

Customer Feedback

In Kutna Hora, visitors can gain valuable insights and perspectives from the firsthand experiences shared by previous travelers in their feedback. Customer satisfaction plays a pivotal role, with an overall rating of 4.5 based on 19 reviews.

Traveler photos provide a glimpse into the actual experience, while featured reviews highlight satisfied customers’ opinions. These authentic reviews from Viator travelers offer crucial information for potential visitors.

Service improvement is an ongoing focus, with the option to contact Viator for additional details or assistance. By incorporating feedback from past guests, the tour aims to enhance the overall experience and ensure that travelers have a memorable and fulfilling visit to Kutna Hora’s bone church.

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Common questions

Are Meals Included in the Tour Package or Do Travelers Need to Bring Their Own Food?

When exploring Kutna Hora, travelers may need to bring their own food as meals are typically not included in the tour package. It’s advisable to consider dietary restrictions and sample local cuisine during any free time.

Is There a Dress Code Requirement for Visiting the Bone Ossuary or Other Religious Sites in Kutna Hora?

When visiting religious sites like the bone ossuary in Kutna Hora, it’s important to observe cultural etiquette by dressing appropriately. Respectful attire, covering shoulders and knees, is recommended. Being mindful of the sacredness of these places enhances the experience.

Are There Any Specific Items or Souvenirs Recommended to Purchase in Kutna Hora?

When visiting Kutna Hora, travelers can find unique souvenirs and authentic mementos in the town. Local crafts make for great cultural shopping experiences. Visitors often enjoy purchasing items that reflect the rich heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour or at the Bone Ossuary Site?

Restroom availability during the tour is limited but present at the bone ossuary site. No meal options are provided. Casual attire is suitable, but respectful dress code restrictions may apply at religious sites.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Recommendations for Travelers Taking This Tour to Kutna Hora?

When considering a trip to Kutna Hora, travelers should note age restrictions. Recommendations include comfortable walking shoes and suitable attire for the ossuary. It’s advisable to consult the tour provider for specific guidelines and assistance.

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