Tour 27 - sightseeing transport from Prague to Munich via Pilsen
Plzen also known as Pilsen is the home of PIlsner Urquell Beer. The so called "Pilsner beer" gave name to almost 90% of the world beer production. Pilsen is located about 1 hour away from Prague and it is ideal stop on the way to German border. Tours of the brewery can be booked at the official brewery website. It is recommended to book the tour in advance. The departure from Prague can be amended according to the tour time, thus we will arrive to the brewery in time of the tour. The tour of Pilsen Urquell takes about 100 minutes. After the tour we usually have lunch in local SPILKA Restaurant. There are plenty of Czech dishes on the menu. E.g. goulash, beef sirloin, pork sirloin as well as other specialties such as baked goose or duck with dumplings or potato pancakes.
Those who are not interested in the brewery tour can enjoy historical city center. Travelers with children will appreciate the option to go to Pilsen Zoo and Dinopark. Total waiting time in the tour package is 4 hours, which is usually sufficient to see the city, it is not a problem to get more time in PIlsen. Additional fees apply.
Suggested schedule:
Traveling from Prague to Munich via Pilsen:
9:00 pick up in Prague
10:00 drop of in Pilsen - option to visit the Brewery Pilsner Urquell
10:00 - 14:00 sightseeing and lunch in Pilsen
14:00 departure from Pilsen towards Munich
17:00 arrival to Munich
Pick up points in Prague:
At the hotel: the driver will meet you at the hotel lobby
At the apartment: the driver will be waiting in front of the building
Other: to be agreed
In Pilsen: the driver will meet you in front of the Brewery or in the city center at the agreed pick up point. Typically we park near the Marriott Hotel, from where guests can easily walk to the city center and the Square.
Pricing:
Prices includes VAT, diesel, wage of the driver, car rental, all fees and taxes. The tip for the driver is not included, however the driver will never seek for the tip. Tipping is voluntary. The payment can be done in CZK, EUR, USD or credit card. The credit card payment is made in Czech currency according to current payment policy. Parking fees in Pilsen are included in the price of the sightseeing transfer.