Overview
Brewing since 1560, the Eggenberg Brewery is one of the oldest in the Czech Republic. A guided tour walks you through the traditional brewing process, and afterward you can sample freshly tapped, unfiltered beer in the adjoining beer garden. Flagship brews include the light lager (Světlý ležák) and dark lager (Tmavý ležák), with the unfiltered tank beer available only on-site being the real highlight. Tour about CZK 150 (includes tasting). 5-minute walk from the Old Town square.
Opening Hours
Tours: 11:00, 14:00 (daily May-Oct; weekends only in winter).
Travel Tips
Tours run in Czech and English; advance booking is recommended. Don't miss the unfiltered tank beer in the beer garden.
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Český Krumlov Castle
The second-largest castle in the Czech Republic. The view of red rooftops from its tower is breathtaking.
Vltava River Rafting
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Egon Schiele Art Centrum
An art center dedicated to Austrian Expressionist Egon Schiele, whose mother came from this town.
Church of St. Vitus
A 14th-century Gothic church that defines the town skyline, with impressive interior frescoes.
Castle Gardens
Sprawling Baroque gardens featuring a revolving auditorium for summer open-air shows.
Český Krumlov Main Square
The town's central square surrounded by Renaissance buildings, with a plague column and cafes.
Museum Fotoatelier Seidel
A unique museum in a restored 19th-century photo studio, showcasing historical photographs of the Bohemian region.