The tour includes historic interiors of the 1st and 2nd floors of the Imperial Palace and the 1st floor of the Marian Tower with valuable furnishings from the 14th–19th centuries (Courtiers Hall, Knights Hall with the St. Nicholas Chapel, Marian Tower Courtyard, Karlštejn Castle Deanery, Emperor´s Bedchamber with the St. Wenceslas Chapel, Audience Hall, Royal Hall of Ancestors and Banquet Hall, Karlštejn Castle Treasury and a former castle prison on the ground floor of the Marian Tower). In the Castle Treasury, you can admire a copy of the St. Wenceslas Crown, the medieval crown of the kings of Bohemia). The Well Tower (not guided, access from the Main Courtyard) – a 78-meter deep well with a unique medieval water wheel. Booking is handled by the booking department of Karlštejn Castle by phone: +420311681617 or e-mail: reservation.karlstejn@npu.cz. The tour is organised with guide only!
| Period | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 1. 6.-30. 6. | tue–sun | 9.00 – 17.30 |
| 1. 7.-31. 7. | mon–sun | 9.00 – 18.00 |
| 12. 7. (We) | closed | |
| 1. 8.-31. 8. | mon–sun | 9.00 – 18.00 |
| 1. 9.-30. 9. | tue–sun | 9.30 – 17.30 |
| 1. 10.-31. 10. | tue–sun | 9.30 – 16.30 |
| 1. 11.-5. 11. | tue–sun | 10.00 – 15.00 |
| 6. 11.-30. 11. | fri–sun | 10.00 – 15.00 |
| 1. 12.-17. 12. | fri–sun | 10.00 – 15.00 |
| 18. 12.-25. 12. | closed | |
| 26. 12.-31. 12. | tue–sun | 10.00 – 15.00 |
| 2024 | ||
| 1. 1.-31. 1. | fri–sun | 10.00 – 15.00 |
The last tour starts at the time of the closing hours
Both most valuable and impressive rooms of this medieval castle with original and unique decoration. What will you see? Eastern wing of the Imperial Palace, the 2nd floor of the Marian Tower with the Church of the Virgin Mary and the St. Catherine Chapel, the Great Tower – stairway with original medieval wall painting decoration, Lapidarium...
this tour is available today 9.05 – 16.35
560 CZK (full admission) Buy ticket
duration 100 minutes
max. 16 people
reservation needed Reserve
Upper floors of the Great Tower WITHOUT the visit of the Chapel of the Holy Cross. What will you see? Stairway with Gothic wallpaintings, former guardroom and armoury and an exclusive view from the highest point of the castle. The tour is organised with guide only!
this tour is available today 9.15 – 17.15
200 CZK (full admission) Buy ticket
duration 40 minutes
max. 14 people
reservation needed for groups only