Vienna: Transfer to Prague via fabulous Mikulov & Kutna Hora
At the beginning we will pick you up at your address in Vienna with your luggage. The transfer to the first stop in Mikulov will take about 1.5 hours, breaks at your request. Nestled in the heart of South Moravia, Mikulov is a charming town that offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its stunning Baroque architecture, rolling vineyards, and rich Jewish heritage, Mikulov is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic Czech experience. The town’s centerpiece, Mikulov Castle, is a grand structure that dominates the skyline. Originally a Gothic fortress, it has been transformed over the centuries into a Baroque masterpiece. The castle now houses a museum where you can learn about the region’s history, including its winemaking traditions. This is followed by a transfer to Kutná Hora, which takes about 2.5 hours. Kutná Hora, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a town rich in history and medieval charm. Once a thriving center of silver mining, Kutná Hora played a pivotal role in the economic development of the medieval Czech Kingdom. Today, it’s a must-visit destination for those interested in history, architecture, and unique cultural experiences. The town’s most iconic site is the Cathedral of St. Barbara, a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Dedicated to the patron saint of miners, this cathedral is a masterpiece of intricate design, with soaring spires, ornate stained glass, and beautifully detailed frescoes depicting scenes of medieval life. Another architectural gem is the Italian Court, which served as the royal mint where Prague groschen, a popular medieval currency, was minted. Today, the Italian Court houses a museum where visitors can learn about the history of coinage and the significance of Kutná Hora in the medieval economy. Explore Mikulov and Kutna Hora with the convenience of a professional driver-guide, you will get the highlights of the town, local culture, and history. At the end of the day you will be transported to Prague to your chosen address and we will give you lots of tips on what to do in Prague.