UNESCO Žatec Day Trip: Explore Hop and Beer Temple, Historical Landmarks, and Czech Cuisine
Zatec
Embark on a day trip to UNESCO Žatec and immerse yourself in the world of hops and beer. Explore historical landmarks, indulge in Czech cuisine, and discover the fascinating history of the region.
Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Zatec - Discover Žatec, a charming Czech town renowned for its centuries-old hop-growing tradition. A UNESCO-recognized hub for beer brewing, Žatec offers an authentic experience that captures the essence of Czech beer culture. Don’t miss the chance to explore its hop gardens, breweries, and the iconic Hop and Beer Temple. It’s the perfect day trip for anyone passionate about hops and beer.
  • Hop and Beer Temple - Visit the Hop and Beer Temple in Žatec, a must-see attraction that celebrates the town’s rich history in hop cultivation and beer brewing. This modern facility serves as a museum, educational center, and a tasting room all in one. Immerse yourself in interactive exhibits, learn the art of brewing, and cap off your experience with a freshly brewed local beer. It’s a haven for beer enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
  • Namesti Svobody - Explore Žatec’s Freedom Square, a picturesque and historic town square that has served as a backdrop for various films and commercials. With its charming architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant atmosphere, this square offers a cinematic setting that has caught the eye of filmmakers. Experience the culture and history of Žatec, all while standing on a location that’s been immortalized on screen.
    Note: The remaining time is for the round tour and time spending in sightseeing or explorations.
What's Included
  • Lunch
Additional Information

Discover the Hop and Beer Temple.
Unearth the process of malt production in a Renaissance malt house from the 17th century.
Wander less than a mile through a historical square that hosts interesting edifices, the second largest synagogue in Czech Republic, and an erstwhile Jewish ghetto.
Take memorable pictures with the globe’s smallest hop farm placed right at the heart of the town.
Appreciate the third largest astronomical timepiece in the Czech Republic— the Hop Clock.
Explore the display of over 100 films and commercials, including ‘Yentl’ by Barbra Streisand, ‘Jojo Rabbit,’ Edith Piaf etc., filmed in the town of Žatec.
Relish Czech cuisine and in-house brewed beer at a native brew pub.
Explore the Hop Museum to learn about hop cultivation and drying.
Journey through romantic alcoves nestled among hop fields and authentic Czech hamlets.
Engage in conversations about all things Czech, including the country’s past and the dramatic destiny of the adjacent Sudetenland, where Czechs, Germans, and Jews have coexisted for centuries.

  • Consumption of alcoholic beverages is only permitted for people over 18.
Location
Zatec
Cancellation Policy

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

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