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Spend a day from Prague exploring Czech crystal craftsmanship and the historic Pilsner Urquell brewery. Watch glassblowers at work, tour Pilsen’s old town and cathedral, and taste non‑pasteurised Pilsner straight from an oak cask.
Spend a day from Prague exploring Czech crystal craftsmanship and the historic Pilsner Urquell brewery. Watch glassblowers at work, tour Pilsen’s old town and cathedral, and taste non‑pasteurised Pilsner straight from an oak cask.
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You step out of an air‑conditioned minivan and the Bohemian plain opens before you—low hills, fields, and the faint line of the Mže river that edges Pilsen. The first stop is a family glassworks where heat and hand shape crystal: blowers rotate, shears sing, and a raw gob of molten glass becomes a faceted cup under skilled palms.
easy.
9 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves standing during tours and short walks on uneven surfaces.
Pickup in Prague and the full excursion is about 9 hours, including travel time of roughly 40 minutes each way to the glassworks and to Pilsen.
Yes—admission fees for the glassworks and Pilsner Urquell brewery are included in the tour price.
A traditional Czech lunch is included; you can note dietary restrictions at booking and the operator will try to accommodate them.
Yes—tasting of non‑pasteurised Pilsner Urquell from casks is part of the guided brewery visit; you must be 18 or older.
Pilsen’s industrial rise in the 19th century and the 1842 development of pale lager at the local brewery transformed global beer production and shaped the town’s economy.
Both sites manage visitor impact—observe photography rules in production areas, avoid touching exhibits, and choose reusable bottles to cut single‑use waste.
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