Get ready to raise a glass to adventure! Join us in February 2026 for The Ultimate Czech Beer and City Experience—a journey through the heart of Czechia where centuries of brewing tradition meet storybook cities and rich cultural treasures. 

From sipping world-famous lagers straight from the source to wandering the romantic lanes of Prague and Český Krumlov, this trip is a perfect blend of history, flavor, and fun. 

Whether you're a beer enthusiast, a lover of European charm, or simply craving a unique winter escape, this unforgettable experience is designed to delight every step of the way. 

Embark on a one-of-a-kind journey through the Czech Republic, where beer culture, medieval cities, and warm hospitality come together for an unforgettable experience. 

This immersive small-group tour is designed for curious travelers who want to explore beyond the typical tourist path while enjoying expert guidance, exclusive experiences, and plenty of free time to soak it all in.

You'll begin and end in Prague, one of Europe’s most stunning capitals, where Gothic spires, Baroque facades, and cobbled streets set the stage for exploration. Whether you choose to wander at your own pace or join optional guided tours, you'll uncover the city’s rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, and culinary delights.

Next, dive deep into the legendary beer culture of Bohemia, with visits to iconic breweries like Pilsner Urquell and Budweiser Budvar—the historic birthplaces of the world’s most beloved lagers. Go behind the scenes with private tours, enjoy curated tastings of freshly brewed Czech beer, and even learn how to pour the perfect pint from the people who do it best.

You’ll travel in comfort to three of Czechia’s most iconic cities—Prague, Pilsen, and the fairytale town of Český Krumlov, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its charm, history, and stunning scenic beauty. Along the way, enjoy hearty, traditional Czech cuisine in handpicked restaurants and authentic beer halls, where each meal feels like a step back in time.

With private transfers, expert local hosts, and carefully crafted experiences throughout, you'll enjoy a seamless, enriching, and truly memorable journey through one of Europe’s most welcoming and beer-loving countries.

Perfect for beer enthusiasts and history lovers alike, this curated week-long tour blends brewery visits, beer tastings, and cultural exploration. 

Don't miss your chance to ensure your place on this unforgettable journey!

Pre-Day / Prague City Highlights Tour / Traditional Czech Lunch / Old Town Evening Food Tour

This is an opportunity to plan to arrive a day early and take part in a guided tour (or two) from our partners at Prague City Adventures.  Let’s hit the ground running! Arriving after an overnight flight can be tiring work, but we have an amazing day lined up!

For travelers planning to arrive for Day One, this will be the day to depart for overnight travel to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG). Many overnight flights from North America are scheduled daily. Choose your preferred flight to ensure you arrive in Prague before the evening on Tuesday, February 3rd.

Afternoon: Explore the city on your own, or take part in an optional tour.

Prague City Highlights Tour with a Traditional Czech Lunch (5 hours) 

Kick off your Czech adventure with an unforgettable tour of Prague’s most iconic landmarks. Explore the Old Town Square with its centuries-old charm, stroll across the Charles Bridge, and wander through the picturesque Lesser Town. But that’s not all - we’ll also take you off the beaten path to discover some of Prague’s best-kept secrets. As the cherry on top, enjoy a delicious traditional Czech lunch in a historic restaurant where you’ll savor local flavors in an authentic setting. 

PRICE: 99 EUR/person (4 people minimum) 

Evening: Explore the city on your own, or take part in an optional tour.

Prague Old Town Evening Food Tour (4 hours) 

As the sun sets over Prague, it’s time to indulge in the city's culinary delights! Join our most popular evening Old Town Food Tour, where you’ll sample multiple mouthwatering Czech dishes paired with 4 refreshing alcoholic or soft drinks. We’ll take you to our favorite hidden spots around the Old Town, where each dish tells the story of Prague's rich culture and fascinating history. Get ready to taste Czech comfort food like svíčková, knedlíky, and smažený sýr, all while soaking in the magical evening atmosphere of this stunning city. This tour is not only about food - it’s a full-on cultural experience that will make you fall in love with Prague all over again. 
PRICE: 133 EUR/person 

Lodging:  Pentahotel Prague  

Meals: On your own, although plenty of food will be offered on the optional tours. 

Transfers from Airport / Explore Prague on your own / Welcome Dinner

Morning:  Arrive in Prague, where a friendly local driver will greet you at the airport for a private transfer to your centrally located hotel. As you make your way through the city, take in your first glimpses of Prague’s fairytale architecture and cobblestone charm. Once at the hotel, you’ll check in and have time to refresh after your journey.

Afternoon:  After settling in, enjoy some well-deserved downtime. If you arrive early, feel free to explore the neighborhood at your own pace—perhaps with a stroll to a nearby square or a quiet coffee at a cozy café. This is a gentle introduction to the rhythms and ambiance of this enchanting city. Don't worry, we will provide some great recommendations to help you!

Evening:  Your Czech adventure begins in earnest with a group Welcome Dinner at a traditional beer hall. Savor classic Czech dishes such as knedlíky (bread dumplings), svíčková (beef in creamy sauce), and rich goulash, all perfectly paired with freshly poured local lagers. Your guide will introduce you to Czech beer traditions and local dining etiquette, setting the stage for the flavorful experiences ahead.

Lodging:  Pentahotel Prague 

Breakfast: Included at the Hotel (for Pre-Day guests)

Lunch: On Your Own

Dinner: Included at a traditional Czech beer hall

Prague’s Brewing Heritage /Exploration on your own / Czech Beer & Tapas Tour / Free night

Morning: Enjoy a relaxed start to the day with free time to explore Prague’s enchanting Old Town at your own pace. Lose yourself in a maze of cobblestone streets lined with Baroque buildings, boutique shops, and cozy cafés. Don’t miss a visit to Old Town Square, where you can marvel at the famous Astronomical Clock as it strikes the hour or take in the Gothic grandeur of Týn Church. Whether you’re interested in history, photography, or simply people-watching from a charming café terrace, the morning is yours to enjoy Prague at your own pace.

Afternoon:  Get ready for a deeper dive into Czech culture with a Czech Beer & Tapas Tour, a guided walking experience through some of Prague’s coolest and most authentic neighborhoods. Led by a local beer expert, you'll visit a curated mix of iconic breweries, independent breweries, and historic pubs, where you’ll sample a range of Czech beer styles—each with its own story and flavor profile. Alongside your tastings, enjoy a delicious selection of traditional Czech beer snacks—from pickled cheeses to hearty open-faced sandwiches—forming a satisfying and flavorful lunch. To maintain an intimate experience, larger groups will be divided into smaller groups, each with its own guide. 

Evening:  After your immersive beer adventure, the evening is yours to enjoy as you wish. You might choose to dine in one of Prague’s atmospheric restaurants—whether it’s a riverside terrace with castle views, a cozy cellar tavern, or a sleek modern bistro. Or perhaps take a scenic walk along the Charles Bridge, admire the city lights from the Vltava River, or catch a live jazz performance in one of the city’s historic clubs. The night is full of possibilities!

Lodging:  Pentahotel Prague 

Breakfast: Included at the Hotel 

Lunch: Included on the tour

Dinner: On Your Own

Exploration on your own / Hearty group lunch / Pilsner Urquell Experience & Tapster Academy / Prague Night Out

Morning:  Ease into your day with free time to explore more of Prague’s hidden corners and local favorites. Whether you’re interested in architecture, shopping, or just soaking up the city’s vibrant café culture, this is a great opportunity to revisit a favorite site or discover something entirely new. Consider exploring the charming Malá Strana district, strolling through Letná Park with its panoramic views, or visiting a quiet art gallery or historic chapel off the tourist trail.

Optional Add-On: Beer Spa Experience (1–2 hours)
For a truly indulgent and uniquely Czech experience, consider visiting a traditional beer spa. Relax in a warm, bubbling bath infused with hops, brewer’s yeast, and barley—ingredients famed for their soothing and skin-nourishing properties. You’ll enjoy unlimited Czech beer from your own tap while you soak, followed by time in a tranquil relaxation room. Some packages even include a private sauna or massage for the ultimate wellness escape. Booking in advance is required, and space is limited—don’t miss your chance to unwind like the locals do!

Afternoon:  At noon, regroup with your guide for a hearty Czech lunch at a popular beer-focused restaurant. Feast on local specialties such as roast pork with dumplings and sauerkraut, or creamy svíčková with cranberry sauce—each thoughtfully paired with a crisp local lager.

After lunch, step into the world of Czech brewing excellence with The Original Pilsner Urquell Experience & Tapster Academy. This 2.5-hour interactive adventure takes you through a vibrant museum highlighting the legacy of Pilsner Urquell, the world’s first golden lager. Discover brewing history, engage with hands-on exhibits in the Game Hall, and finish with a masterclass in the art of pouring Czech beer at the Tapster Academy. Guided by professional tapsters, you'll learn the subtle techniques that bring out the full flavor and freshness of the perfect Czech pour.

Evening:  The evening is yours to design. Perhaps seek out a quiet riverside spot for dinner, venture into one of Prague’s elegant wine bars, or return to your favorite pub from the day before. With the city aglow and the mood relaxed, it’s the perfect time to enjoy one more special night in Prague.

Lodging:  Pentahotel Prague 

Breakfast: Included at the Hotel 

Lunch: Included

Dinner: On Your Own

The Heart of Czech Brewing / Lunch at Pilsner Urquell / Pilsen Brewery Museum / Guided beer tasting

Morning: After breakfast, depart Prague for a scenic 1.5-hour private transfer to Pilsen, the birthplace of the world’s first golden lager. Upon arrival, head straight to the legendary Pilsner Urquell Brewery for an immersive behind-the-scenes tour. Learn how this iconic beer changed the world of brewing forever as you explore the brewhouse, bottling facility, and historic cellars carved deep beneath the brewery grounds. You’ll trace the journey of the original Pilsner from past to present and enjoy a fresh, unfiltered sample tapped directly from oak barrels in the cellar—a rare treat you can only experience here.

Afternoon: Following the tour, enjoy a hearty Czech lunch at the brewery’s on-site restaurant, where traditional dishes are perfectly paired with freshly brewed Pilsner Urquell. After lunch, continue your deep dive into beer culture with a visit to the Pilsen Brewery Museum, housed in a historic 15th-century malt house. This engaging museum provides insight into medieval brewing techniques, historic tools, and the everyday lives of brewers from centuries past.

Later in the afternoon, experience a guided beer tasting in one of Pilsen’s oldest and most atmospheric brewing houses. Surrounded by centuries-old walls and rich brewing history, you’ll see, smell, and taste a curated selection of Czech beers while hearing stories that bring each style to life. This multisensory experience is a celebration of Bohemia’s beer-making soul.

Evening: Enjoy free time to explore Pilsen’s historic city center at your own pace. Wander the charming streets, take in landmarks like St. Bartholomew’s Cathedral and the Great Synagogue, or relax in a local café or pub as the city lights come up. Whether you choose a quiet dinner or another pint in a lively beer hall, the evening is yours to enjoy in this proud brewing city.

Lodging:  Courtyard Pilsen 

Breakfast: Included at the Hotel 

Lunch: Included at Pilsner Urquell Brewery

Dinner: On Your Own

Transfer from Pilsen to Český Krumlov / Czech tavern lunch / Guided walking tour / Krumlov Brewery / Evening on your own

Morning: After breakfast, embark on a scenic 3-hour transfer to Český Krumlov, one of the Czech Republic’s most enchanting towns. Nestled in a bend of the Vltava River, this beautifully preserved medieval town is a true fairytale come to life, with colorful facades, red-tiled rooftops, and winding cobblestone streets that seem untouched by time.

Afternoon:  Upon arrival, enjoy a memorable medieval-style lunch at a traditional local tavern, where candlelit stone interiors and hearty Czech fare set the stage for a step back in time. Savor rustic dishes like roasted meats, dumplings, and spiced vegetables—all paired with a local brew or Moravian wine.

After lunch, set out on a guided walking tour of Český Krumlov’s UNESCO-listed Old Town. Explore a labyrinth of charming alleys, Renaissance and Baroque buildings, and hidden courtyards, all set against the backdrop of the imposing Krumlov Castle. Along the way, stop at the historic Krumlov Brewery, where you’ll learn about the town’s centuries-old brewing traditions and enjoy a tasting of small-batch craft beers made right on site.

Evening:  The evening is yours to explore at your leisure. Climb the castle tower for panoramic views of the town glowing in the golden hour, browse local artisan shops, enjoy dessert and coffee at a cozy riverside café, or dine al fresco under the stars. Whether you're drawn to history, romance, or simply the magic of a medieval town after dark, Český Krumlov offers a truly unforgettable evening.

Lodging:  

Breakfast: Included at the Hotel 

Lunch: Included at a local tavern

Dinner: On Your Own

Final Beer Adventure / Guided tour of Budvar Brewery / Group lunch / Farewell Dinner in Prague

Morning: After breakfast, enjoy a short 30-minute transfer to České Budějovice, the proud home of Budweiser Budvar—one of the most iconic names in Czech beer. Your guided tour of the Budvar Brewery will take you deep into the heart of Czech brewing heritage, where traditional methods meet modern innovation. Walk through the production halls, peer into the massive fermentation tanks, and descend into the cellars where the beer matures to perfection. You'll not only learn the history behind the original Budweiser name but also taste the difference of this unpasteurized, slow-matured lager that still honors time-tested techniques.

Afternoon:  After the tour, enjoy a delicious Czech lunch at a local restaurant, complete with robust regional flavors and—of course—a perfectly poured glass of Budvar. Then, sit back and relax on a comfortable 2-hour drive back to Prague, with time to reflect on the highlights of your Bohemian beer adventure as the countryside rolls past your window.

Evening:  Wrap up your journey in style with a farewell dinner at one of Prague’s lively beer halls. Celebrate with your fellow travelers for one last evening of Czech hospitality, flavorful dishes, and world-class brews. Raise a glass to new friendships, unforgettable memories, and the timeless magic of Czechia’s cities, culture, and beer.

Lodging:  Pentahotel Prague 

Breakfast: Included at the Hotel 

Lunch: Included at a local restaurant

Dinner: Included in Prague as a farewell

If you have an early departure time, check out and enjoy a private transfer from the hotel to the Prague Airport well in advance of your flight time. 

We wish you safe travels to your homes and final destinations!

Perhaps you are leaving later in the day, or staying an extra night? Consider adding on one of two optional experiences from our friends at Prague City Adventures. 

Prague Castle Complex Walking Tour (3 hours)
Explore the royal beauty of the Prague Castle Complex, the largest castle in the world! Visit the magnificent St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, St. George’s Basilica, royal gardens, and the charming Golden Lane. The tour ends with breathtaking views of the city. You can also add a traditional Czech lunch to enhance the experience. 

PRICE: 93 EUR/person (minimum 4 people) 

Prague Jewish Quarter Walking Tour (3 hours) 

Discover the rich history of the Jewish Quarter, one of the most picturesque and historically significant neighborhoods in Prague. Visit 4 synagogues, including the oldest Jewish cemetery in the world, and hear moving stories about the Jewish community’s inspiring past. A traditional Czech lunch can also be added to this tour. 

PRICE: 86 EUR/person (minimum 4 people)