Private Day Trip from Prague: Mnisek Castle and Pribram Mining Museum and Zebrak and Tocnik Castles Including Lunch
- Overview
Enjoy a private 10-hour day tour from Prague and head to central Bohemia. Visit the 14th-century MnÚek pod Brdy Chateau and enjoy a Czech lunch at Maják
Restaurant. Explore the Mining Museum in PÅ™Ãbram and admire the
centuries-old ToÄnÃk and Žebrák castles during this private full-day tour from Prague. Be picked up at your centrally located Prague hotel and arrive at the chateau in MnÚek pod Brdy after an hour-long drive through the beautiful central Bohemian countryside.
Dating back to 1348, the chateau was renovated in 1910 after several ownership changes and damages from war and fires. It was ransacked yet again in 1945 before being seized by the state. In 2000 the chateau underwent a vast renovation after being conceded to the National Heritage Office.
See the state of the chateau from the beginning of the 20th century during your visit and learn about the lifestyle of local nobility between the world wars. Next, stop for lunch at a newly renovated restaurant after a short drive. Choose between four delicious dishes, mainly based on Czech cuisine.
Continue your journey after lunch and learn about PÅ™Ãbram's rich mining history at the Mining Museum in PÅ™Ãbram founded in 1886. The Czech government declared the PÅ™Ãbram collection of mining artifacts a National Cultural Monument in 2014. Mining and ore refining reaches back to prehistoric times. Over 90 per cent of all the silver and lead in the Habsburg state iIn the 19th century was mined here. See the mining machine dating from 1914 and gaze into the historical shaft from 1836. There are also many other unique structures, such as a water wheel with a diameter of over 12 meters.
Your central Bohemia tour ends with a visit to the centuries-old ToÄnÃk and Žebrák castles before you head back to your drop off point in central Prague.