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Bastei bridge, Saxon Switzerland National Park

Bastei Bridge from the German side of Saxon Switzerland National Park.

The highlight of the national park and every tour - Bastei bridge among rock formations, Germany.

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Description

Summary

Starts

Prague

Languages

English

Difficulty

Easy

Admission

Mobile ticket

Minimum age

5 years

Description

Find yourself in Nothern Bohemia, right in Central Europe's most stunning landscapes, on this full-day adventure from Prague. It's a top choice for activities in the Czech Republic, redefining your travel experience.

Travelers who have booked this nature & wildlife tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 1,905 reviews.

With different tour route options, you can customize your travel according to your preferences. From your hotel in Prague, you'll be joined by a licensed guide on your trip to the twin national parks of Bohemian Switzerland and Saxon Switzerland. You’ll sail on a boat, walk along a river, and marvel at giant sandstone rocks. This is the perfect getaway from bustling European cities.

The first stop is the "Gateway to Bohemian Switzerland," the remarkable Pravcicka brana. Europe's largest natural sandstone arch. As you stand beneath Europe's largest natural sandstone arch, you'll feel like you've entered a fairy tale

Continue to Sokoli hnizdo, or the "Falcon's Nest," a charming chateau perched atop a rocky promontory. Its panoramic views will leave you breathless.

After immersing yourself in the park's picturesque scenery, venture into the Wild Gorge. This natural wonderland is filled with moss-covered boulders and soothing sounds of rushing water.

As lunchtime approaches, pause at Mezní Louka restaurant to savor a delicious meal. Reenergized, you will go to the iconic Bastei Bridge, an architectural marvel offering spectacular Elbe River canyon vistas and surrounding sandstone formations.

Your journey through this enchanting national park will also take you to Tiske steny. This labyrinth of towering rock columns and walls seems straight out of a fantasy novel. Each stop on this tour promises a new and awe-inspiring experience of Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English, welcoming English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this nature & wildlife tour is located in Prague.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 7 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Make your time in Prague special by booking this day trip. Select a date and complete your reservation before it gets fully booked!

Included

Á la carte lunch (main course and drink)

Air-conditioned vehicle

Basic gear rental (raincoats, hiking sticks, gloves, backpack etc.)

Expert guide: fluent English, CPR-certified, and licensed

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Small-group tour with local guide

Snacks

WiFi on board

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Destinations

Prague

Options

The Easy Tour

Scenic, Easy-to-Do Tour: a relaxed tour visiting two sites in one day: the Bastei Bridge (Germany) and the boat ride in Kamenice Gorge.
All inclusive tour: door to door service, Gorges of Kamenice dinghy ride, Bastei bridge, á la carte premium lunch.
Duration: 11 hours: duration may vary around 11 hours with start around 8:00 a.m. and return around 6:30 p.m.
Á la carte lunch & snacks: healthy snacks for breakfast. Á la carte premium lunch (main course, drink). Vegetarian and vegan meal options. All included.
Easy to moderate: 4 miles (6 KM) of walking on maintained trails. Some sections include stairs. The tour is split into 3 parts.
Passenger van with A/C + WiFi: take a seat in the Volkswagen Caravelle T6 vans. A/C in each row of seats and Wi-Fi onboard
The easiest experience: simpler, shorter than the TOP3 Hikers' route. Involves stone steps at locations. Suitable for majority of visitors.
Pickup included

Custom Private Tour

Custom made itinerary: we will plan the tour itinerary exactly according to your needs and desires. You can visit up to 3-4 highlights in one day.
All inclusive tour: all expenses, entrance fees, parking, lunch, snacks, coffee etc. are included in your tour.
Duration: 14 hours: your tour can be prolonged or shortened as per your needs. You can start earlier or later in the morning as per your wish.
All included of course: there will be chance for a coffee or tea or another beer after the lunch. This option is excluded from standard shared tour.
Individual route: we will help you to plan the best route depending on actual weather or your energy levels.
VW T6 Caravelle Highline: a top-class passenger van or car with plenty legroom, 3 zones of AC and very comfortable seats.
suitable for babies: infant car seats available. No age restriction for babies for your Private Tour.
Pickup included

Narnia & Bastei with Hot Wine

Bastei Bridge & Narnia: combination of two most popular winter sites - the Bastei bridge in Germany and the Tisa Rock Labyrinth in Czechia (Narnia).
All inclusive tour: door to door service, Bastei bridge, Tisa Rock Labyrinth, á la carte lunch
Duration: 11 hours: duration may vary depending on pace of the group. The pace is controlled by our Tour Guide to fit everybody in the group.
Á la carte lunch + snacks: healthy snacks for breakfast. Á la carte lunch (main course & drink). Vegetarian and vegan meal options. Hot wine or tea.
Easy to do: 4 miles (7KM) of walking. Stairs involved to reach viewpoints. Family choice.
Passenger van with A/C + WiFi: take a seat in a VW Caravelle T6 vans - top of the class or similar car. A/C in each row of seats and Wi-Fi onboard.
Popular in winter: Tisa rocks are usually snow-covered in winter months. Chance for a great atmosphere! Best winter combination.
Pickup included

Hikers' TOP3 Highlights

All 3 Main Highlights: the best itinerary for a full day active hiking experience. Pravcicka Gate, Bastei bridge & Boat ride.
All Inclusive Tour: door to door service, Pravcicka Gate hike, Gorges of Kamenice dinghy ride, Bastei bridge, á la carte premium lunch.
Duration: 13 hours: duration may vary between 12 to 13 hours with start around 7:30 a.m. and return around 8:00 p.m.
Á la carte lunch & snacks: healthy snacks for breakfast. Á la carte premium lunch (main course, drink). Vegetarian and vegan meal options. All included.
Moderate: 9.5 miles (15 KM) of hiking suitable for experienced hikers or guests used to outdoor walks. The hike is split into 3 parts
Passenger van with A/C + WiFi: take a seat in the Volkswagen Caravelle T6 vans. A/C in each row of seats and Wi-Fi onboard
The most complex experience: choose this tour if you are fit and want to squeeze in the most of one day visit to Bohemain & Saxon Switzerland NP.
Pickup included

Pravcicka Gate & Bastei-Winter

Pravcicka Gate & Bastei bridge: Pravcicka Gate stone arch (Czechia) and Bastei Bridge (Germany). The two most iconic sites in NP. Winter season tour.
All inclusive tour: door to door service, Pravcicka Gate hike, Bastei bridge, á la carte lunch and hot wine/tea
Duration: 11 hours: duration may vary depending on pace of the group. Moderate hiking with breaks. Can be a bit challenging when snow-covered.
Á la carte lunch + snacks: healthy snacks for breakfast. Á la carte lunch (main course & drink). Vegetarian and vegan meal options. All included.
Easy to moderate: rather active winter hiking option (7 miles, 10 KM). Combines some uphill walking and flat trails.
Passenger van with A/C + WiFi: take a seat in a VW Caravelle T6 vans - top of the class or similar car. A/C in each row of seats and Wi-Fi onboard.
Pravcicka Gate in winter: the Gate site is open on Friday, Saturday and Sunday only in winter months. This tour is your chance to see it!
Pickup included

The Lanterns of Narnia

Tisa Rocks Unique Night Walk: our most special tour taking you to explore Tisa (Narnia) at night, with a small picnic and then a fancy restaurant dinner.
All Inclusive Tour: door to door service, Tisa rocks excursion, lanterns rental, mulled wine or hot tea, cookies, and á la carte dinner.
Duration: 7 hours: duration may vary a bit with start around 2-3 p.m. and return around 9:00 p.m.
Á la carte dinner + snacks: Á la carte dinner (main course & drink). Vegetarian and vegan meal options. Hot wine, tea, snacks. All included.
Moderate: 3 miles (5 KM) walking. Stone stairs and uneven surfaces, forest paths. Trails are often snow-covered. Ice-spikes provided.
Passenger van with A/C + WiFi: A modern personal car or our Volkswagen Caravelle T6 vans. A/C in each row of seats and Wi-Fi onboard.
Romantic, special night tour: choose this tour if you want to do something really special, local and very unique. Available only by Northern Hikes.
Pickup included

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Dietary requirements can be easily accommodated

Vegetarian and vegan meal options included

Booster seats available (shared tours), infant seats (private tours)

Children under 5 years old cannot be accommodated on the shared tour for security resasons. Please book a private tour if travelling with a child aged 0 - 5 years old.

Please provide the kids' age when booking

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