Best Reviews: Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland Day Trip From Prague

What's included

What you'll see and do

1. We will pick you up at your accommodation anywhere in Prague between 7:15 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. depending on your selected Tour Option.

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2. Hrensko

   You'll drive through the Hrensko village - a gate to the national park during each Tour Option.

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3. Czech Switzerland National Park

   Our lunch break features a top-rated regional restaurant, often praised by guests as surpassing Prague's culinary offerings. Savour authentic Czech cuisine, freshly prepared with local ingredients. The menu caters to all, offering vegetarian, vegan, and meat dishes. Select a main course and a drink, à la carte style. Don't miss the chance to try local specialties like the renowned Czech beer or the unique Kofola soft drink (from our cooler).

   45 minutes here · Admission included

4. Wild Gorge

   *DEPENDS ON SELECTED TOUR OPTION* Discover the serene Kamenice River Gorges, a gem of Bohemian Switzerland National Park. Glide along the river in a tranquil gondola-style boat, capturing the picturesque wooden cabin on camera. This easy and family-friendly excursion is perfect for a memorable day out.

   90 minutes here · Admission included

5. Pravcicka brana - Sokoli hnizdo

   *DEPENDS ON SELECTED TOUR OPTION* Experience Europe's largest natural sandstone arch, the Pravcicka Gate. This 3 miles hike, taken at a moderate pace, leads to breathtaking cliffside viewpoints near the Gate. Enjoy stunning views of the arch itself. A moderate level of hiking effort is needed.

   180 minutes here · Admission included

6. Bohemian Switzerland National Park

   Each Tour Option will take you to the Bohemian Switzerland National Park. Choose the right Tour Option to visit sites you prefer.

   30 minutes here · Admission included

7. Parc National de la Suisse Saxonne

   Each Tour Option will take you to the Saxon Switzerland National Park to see the Bastei bridge - our primary stop in this national park.

   30 minutes here · Admission included

8. Bastei Bridge

   * ALWAYS INCLUDED* The Bastei Bridge is Germany's premier natural attraction, offering unmissable panoramic views. Marvel at the surrounding table mountains, the Elbe River canyon below, and explore the medieval ruins of Neurathen Castle, adding depth to your visit. Located in Saxon Switzerland National Park, this experience is easy and accessible.

   90 minutes here · Admission included

9. Dresden

   *DEPENDS ON SELECTED TOUR OPTION* Old Town Exteriors visit. Zwinger, Frauenkirche, Albertinum etc. Plus then one hour free time or interior visit.

   120 minutes here

10. Tiske steny

    *DEPENDS ON SELECTED TOUR OPTION* Known as the backdrop for the Chronicles of Narnia film, the Tisá Rocks are a breathtaking maze of sandstone towers and passageways, offering expansive views. As one of Czechia's most beloved natural sites, and our personal favorite, it promises an enchanting and fairly easy adventure.

    90 minutes here · Admission included

11. Prague

    After exploring 2 or 3 sites (based on your Tour Option) and enjoying a midday lunch, we'll ensure a safe and memory-filled return to Prague. We typically arrive back to Prague between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m., depending on the season and sites visited.

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Where it starts and ends

Options you can book

• Dresden Old Town+Bastei Bridge

  Dresden City & Bastei Bridge: a very easy tour combining a beautiful Baroque city with some of the national park’s finest views. All Inclusive Tour: door to door service. Dresden Old Town (exteriors) walk. Bastei Bridge visit. Premium á la carte lunch. Duration: 10 hours: Start around 8:00 a.m. and return to Prague around 6:00 p.m. Relaxed pace, ideal for families and easy sightseeing. Á la carte lunch & snacks: premium lunch (main course, drink). Vegetarian and vegan meal options. Small snack pack included as well. Very easy to do: Bastei Bridge, followed by Dresden Old Town, with free time to explore OR an 1 hour interior visit to the Zwinger palace. Passenger van with A/C + WiFi: A/C in each row of seats and Wi-Fi on-board. Take a seat in the Volkswagen Caravelle T6 vans. The most complex experience: choose this tour if you want to visit Dresden or want to combine the best nature spot + historical town. Very easy to do. Pickup included

• Hikers TOP3: Gate+Boats+Bastei

  All 3 Main Highlights: the best itinerary for a full day active hiking experience: Pravcicka Gate, Boat ride & Bastei Bridge (Germany). All Inclusive Tour: door to door service, Pravcicka Gate hike, Gorges of Kamenice dinghy ride, Bastei bridge, á la carte premium lunch. Duration: 13 hours: Duration may vary between 12 and 13 hours, starting around 7:30 a.m. and returning around 7:30 p.m. Á la carte lunch & snacks: healthy snacks for breakfast. Á la carte premium lunch (main course+drink). Vegetarian and vegan meal options. All included. Moderate: 10 miles (16 KM) of hiking suitable for hikers or experienced guests. The hike is split into 4 parts with breaks. Passenger van with A/C + WiFi: A/C in each row of seats and Wi-Fi on-board. Take a seat in the Volkswagen Caravelle T6 vans. The most complex experience: do this tour if you are fit & want to squeeze in the most of one day visit to Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland NP. Pickup included

• Lantern Walk: Narnia+Dinner

  Tisa Rocks Unique Night Walk: our most special tour taking you to explore Tisa (Narnia) at night, with a small picnic and then a fancy restaurant dinner. All Inclusive Tour: door to door service, Tisa rocks excursion, lanterns rental, mulled wine or hot tea, cookies, and á la carte dinner. Duration: 7 hours: duration may vary a bit with start around 2-3 p.m. and return around 9:00 p.m. Á la carte dinner + snacks: Á la carte dinner (main course & drink). Vegetarian and vegan meal options. Hot wine, tea, snacks. All included. Moderate: 3 miles (5 KM) walking. Stone stairs and uneven surfaces, forest paths. Trails are often snow-covered. Ice-spikes provided. Passenger van with A/C + WiFi: A/C in each row of seats and Wi-Fi on-board. Take a seat in the Volkswagen Caravelle T6 vans. Romantic, special night tour: choose this tour if you want to do something really special, local and very unique. Available only by Northern Hikes. Pickup included

• Winter Hike: Gate+Bastei

  See the Gate in Winter Season: Pravcicka Gate stone arch (Czechia) and Bastei Bridge (Germany). The two most iconic sites in NP. Winter season tour. All inclusive tour: door to door service, Pravcicka Gate hike, Bastei bridge, á la carte lunch and hot wine/tea Duration: 11 hours: duration may vary depending on pace of the group, around 11 hours with start around 7:30 a.m. and return around 6:30 p.m. Á la carte lunch + snacks: healthy snacks for breakfast. Á la carte lunch (main course & drink). Vegetarian and vegan meal options. All included. Easy to moderate: rather active winter hiking option (7 miles, 10 KM). Combines some uphill walking and flat trails. Passenger van with A/C + WiFi: A/C in each row of seats and Wi-Fi on-board. Take a seat in the Volkswagen Caravelle T6 vans. Pravcicka Gate in winter: the Gate site is open on Friday, Saturday and Sunday only in winter months. This tour is your chance to see it! Pickup included

• Private Tour: Design Your Day

  Flexible tour time & itinerary: add bonus stop to this tour! Choose your very own tempo. Go quick or enjoy it leisurely. Perfect option for groups/families. All inclusive tour: all expenses, entrance fees, parking, tasty lunch, snacks, coffee etc. -> are INCLUDED in the price. Duration: 14 hours: set your own tour duration. Start earlier (7 a.m.) or later (9-10 a.m.) in the morning and return to Prague when you need. Includes gourmet lunch: + there will be a chance for a coffee/tea/beer after lunch. This is EXTRA compared to shared tour offering. Individual route: we will help you plan the best route depending on actual weather, your desires and energy levels. Leverage our help! VW T6 Caravelle Highline: a top-class passenger van with plenty legroom, 3 zones of AC and very comfortable seats. Best of our fleet. WI-FI included. Suitable for babies: infant car seats available. No age restriction for babies. Plus we help you with the best baby-friendly itinerary as well. Pickup included

• Gentle Walk: Narnia+Bastei

  Our easiest option: most relaxed tour visiting two sites in one day: Narnia Rocks (Tisa) and the Bastei Bridge (Germany). All inclusive tour: door to door service, Narnia Rocks (Tisa), Bastei Bridge, a la carte premium lunch. Duration: 10 hours: may vary, approx. 10 hours with start at 8:00 a.m. and return around 6:00 p.m. A la carte lunch & snacks: healthy snack pack. A la carte premium lunch (main course+drink). Vegetarian and vegan meal options. All included. Very Easy: 3 miles (5 KM) of walking on maintained trails. Some sections include stone stairs. Tour is split into 3 parts with breaks. Passenger van with A/C + WiFi: A/C in each row of seats and Wi-Fi on-board. Take a seat in the Volkswagen Caravelle T6 vans. Our most relaxed tour: gentle pace. Suitable for all visitors, including families with kids. Pickup included

• Special Deal: Easy Scenic

  Completely same as the Easy Scenic. And for a special rate! Limited availability for just few seats. Book it if you see it! Best Price Offer - Last Seats: a relaxed tour visiting two sites in one day: the Bastei Bridge (Germany) and the boat ride in Kamenice Gorge. Special rate. All inclusive tour: door to door service, Gorges of Kamenice dinghy ride, Bastei bridge, á la carte premium lunch. Duration: 11 hours: duration may vary around 11 hours with start around 8:00 a.m. and return around 6:30 p.m. Á la carte lunch & snacks: healthy snacks for breakfast. Á la carte premium lunch (main course, drink). Vegetarian and vegan meal options. All included. Easy to moderate: 4 miles (6 KM) of walking on maintained trails. Some sections include stairs. The tour is split into 3 parts. Passenger van with A/C + WiFi: A/C in each row of seats and Wi-Fi on-board. Take a seat in the Volkswagen Caravelle T6 vans. Pickup included

• Easy Scenic: Boats+Bastei

  Easy-to-Do Tour: a relaxed tour visiting two sites in one day: boat ride in Kamenice Gorge & the Bastei Bridge (Germany). All inclusive tour: door to door service, Gorges of Kamenice dinghy ride, Bastei bridge, á la carte premium lunch. Duration: 11 hours: duration may vary around 11 hours with start around 8:00 a.m. and return around 6:30 p.m. Á la carte lunch & snacks: healthy snacks for breakfast. Á la carte premium lunch (main course+drink). Vegetarian and vegan meal options. All included. Moderate: 4 miles (6 KM) of walking on maintained trails. Some sections include stairs. Tour is split into 3 parts with breaks. Passenger van with A/C + WiFi: A/C in each row of seats and Wi-Fi on-board. Take a seat in the Volkswagen Caravelle T6 vans. Moderate experience: shorter & simpler than the TOP3 Hikers' route. Involves stone steps at locations. Suitable for majority of visitors. Pickup included

• Special Deal: Narnia+Bastei

  Bastei & Narnia: Special Rate: combination of two most popular winter sites - the Bastei bridge in Germany and the Tisa Rock Labyrinth in Czechia (Narnia). All inclusive tour: door to door service, Bastei bridge, Tisa Rocks Labyrinth, á la carte premium lunch Duration: 10 hours: duration may vary depending on pace of the group, around 11 hours with start around 8:00 a.m. and return around 6:00 p.m. Á la carte lunch & snacks: healthy snacks for breakfast. Á la carte lunch (main course & drink). Vegetarian and vegan meal options. Hot wine or tea. Easy to do: 4 miles (7KM) of walking. Stairs involved to reach viewpoints. Family choice. Passenger van with A/C + WiFi: A/C in each row of seats and Wi-Fi on-board. Take a seat in the Volkswagen Caravelle T6 vans. Popular in winter: Tisa rocks are usually snow-covered in winter months. Chance for a great atmosphere! Best winter combination. Pickup included

• Winter Magic: Narnia+Bastei

  Our Bestseller: combination of two most popular winter sites - the Bastei bridge in Germany and the Tisa Rock Labyrinth in Czechia (Narnia). All inclusive tour: hotel pickup, á la carte premium lunch with drinks. TOP Tour Guides. Everything is taken care of and included. Max 7 guests. Duration: 10 hours: duration may vary depending on pace of the group, around 10 hours with start around 8:00 a.m. and return around 6:00 p.m. À la carte lunch + snacks: Healthy breakfast bites to start. À la carte lunch (main course & drink). Vegetarian & vegan options. Hot wine or tea too. Easy walking: 4mi/ 7KM. Some stairs to viewpoints but perfect for families and seniors seeking a truly accessible yet rewarding experience. Passenger van with A/C + Wi-Fi: A/C in each row of seats and Wi-Fi on-board. Take a seat in the Volkswagen Caravelle T6 vans. Popular in winter: Tisa rocks are usually snow-covered in winter months. Chance for a great atmosphere! The best winter tour. Pickup included

• Private Winter Tour

  Flexible tour time & itinerary: add bonus stop to this tour! Choose your very own tempo. Go quick or enjoy it leisurely. Perfect option for groups/families. All inclusive tour: all expenses, entrance fees, parking, tasty lunch, snacks, coffee etc. -> are INCLUDED in the price. Duration: 12 hours: set your own tour duration. Start earlier (7 a.m.) or later (9-10 a.m.) in the morning and return to Prague when you need. Includes gourmet lunch: + there will be a chance for a coffee/tea/beer after lunch. This is EXTRA compared to shared tour offering. Individual route: we will help you plan the best route depending on actual weather, your desires and energy levels. Leverage our help! VW T6 Caravelle Highline: a top-class passenger van with plenty legroom, 3 zones of AC and very comfortable seats. Best of our fleet. WI-FI included. Suitable for babies: infant car seats available. No age restriction for babies. Plus we help you with the best baby-friendly itinerary as well. Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Languages

en

Ticket

Mobile Only

Runs on

Every day

Group size

Up to 8 travelers per booking

Operated by

Northern Hikes

Know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Dietary requirements can be easily accommodated
• Vegetarian and vegan meal options included
• Booster seats available (shared tours), infant seats (private tours)
• Children under 5 years old cannot be accommodated on the shared tour for security resasons. Please book a private tour if travelling with a child aged 0 - 5 years old.
• Please provide the kids' age when booking
• Some luggage can be stored in the van during the tour (daypacks etc.). No strollers or very big bags.

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