Kutna Hora tours

Things to do in Kutna Hora

Enter Kutná Hora, a town where each cobblestone tells tales of its illustrious Bohemian past. Gothic architecture and stories of silver weave through the streets. Your guide on [Kutná Hora tours] offers more than a visit—it's an immersion into history. Feel the cool stone beneath you as you explore the haunting Sedlec Ossuary or admire the intricate beauty of St. Barbara’s Church. On a private tour, you bypass the queues and dive into the heart of Kutná Hora, experiencing the rich cultural and historical tapestry that makes this town unforgettable. If you’re looking for more inspiration, take a look at our curated list of things to do in Kutna Hora. Explore Kutna Hora your way At ToursByLocals, we believe that how you explore is just as important as where you go. That’s why every Kutna Hora tour is private, flexible, and built around you: Move at your own pace, skip the crowds, make connections and follow your curiosity. Find local guides offering private tours in Kutna Hora for every interest, including: Religious Sites tours: Visit the Sedlec Ossuary (Bone Church) and the Cathedral of the Assumption, then head to St. Barbara’s Church and stroll the Jesuit College terrace for sweeping views. Your guide can time the tour to avoid peak crowds and explain the symbolism behind the bone designs. Day trip tours: Make a day trip from Prague that covers the Italian Court (Vlašský dvůr) mint, a guided descent into the medieval silver mine at Hrádek with helmet and lamp, and a side visit to Kačina Chateau or Český Šternberk Castle. Tours can start with hotel pick‑up or a fast train meet‑up. Layover tours: With a 6–8 hour layover in Prague, a guide can meet you at the airport or Main Station, store your luggage, and whisk you to Kutná Hora to see the Ossuary and St. Barbara’s before getting you back on time. If your train stops at Kutná Hora hl.n., a short tour can cover Sedlec and the old town with quick taxi hops. Once you’re there, the historic centre is easy to walk, but Sedlec sits about 2.5 kilometres away; local buses and taxis connect the sites. If you want to keep it simple, you can book chauffeured tours or ask your guide for private transfers between stops. This isn’t a one-size-fits-all itinerary, you can tailor your private tour to match your interests, pace and personality with a local who knows Kutna Hora inside and out. Walking tours & neighbourhoods Experience Kutna Hora on a private walking tour, and dive into its fascinating neighborhoods with the help of a local guide. Their knowledge brings each area to life, revealing stories and histories you might otherwise miss. - Historic Center: Perfect for history buffs and cultural tourists, this area is famous for its stunning architecture and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Families will find it engaging, with plenty of historical landmarks to explore. - Sedlec: Known for the Sedlec Ossuary, this area attracts those with a taste for the unusual and historical significance. It’s a great spot for cultural tourists seeking meaningful connections with the past. - Hrádek: Ideal for those who love mining history and exploration, this neighborhood offers insights into Kutna Hora's silver mining past. It's a fascinating area for families and groups interested in learning about the town's economic roots. Day trip ideas from Kutna Hora If you’re based in Kutna Hora, it’s easy to stretch your plans with nearby cities, castles, and river valleys that work well as day trips, and your tour can stay focused on what you like most. Prague: Ride in, then mix famous sights with quieter quarters where you can actually hear yourself think, so if you love history, architecture, street photos, or a café crawl, you get a full day that doesn’t feel rushed. Český Šternberk Castle and the Sázava Valley: Explore a hilltop fortress and then follow the river through small villages, which fits if you’re into medieval stories, easy hikes, or time by the water without long drives. Kačina Chateau and countryside lanes: Walk an elegant estate and its farm museum, then roll through orchards and field roads, and if you like architecture, rural life, or slow photography, your tour can linger where the light’s good. Pardubice: A flat, bike‑friendly city with a Renaissance square, a chateau, and the Green Gate tower, so food fans find gingerbread shops, architecture buffs get clean lines and brickwork, and there’s room for a brewery stop. Žleby Castle and forest paths: Step into richly furnished halls, then swap interiors for quiet woods and village corners, which suits anyone who wants a clear mix of castle culture, short walks, and simple local snacks. A private tour with a local guide is the best way to really get to know a place. Skip the crowds, follow your interests, and see a side of Kutna Hora most travellers miss.