Around along the Vltava

The beginning of the trip is based on the rental of electric bikes in sports-deep relaxation area.

This tour takes you along the riverside of Hluboka Czech Budejovice in town where you can relax in a park near the Water Tower, a spectacular square in the historic center of the city or anywhere near the river. A pleasant path leads along the right bank of the Vltava River, where the paved surface. Alternatively, on the left, where the asphalt surface, which is a popular place for cyclists, skaters and joggers.

Length: 24 km

Area: deep nad Vltavou - Hluboká (Zámostí) - OPATOVICE - CZECH BUDĚJOVICE - CZECH Vrbné - Bavorovice - deep NAD VLTAVOU

Points of interest:

Hluboka Castle; Deep harbor; Monument to Záviš of Falknštejna; Dominican Monastery - Piarist Square, BW; Summer cinema Háječek; Water Tower Czech Budějovice; Horse-drawn railway museum; Premysl Otakar II Square - the historic center; Artificial channel and wharf Czech Vrbné

Refreshments along the route:

Cafe Lanna Jiráskovo embankment 45, Czech Budejovice, www.kavarna-lanna.cz , +420 607 030 500

Handle Kitchen & Coffee, Grape 487/25, Czech Budejovice, www.hotelklika.cz , +420 387 318 171

Restaurant on the square of Premysl Otakar II. Czech Budejovice according www.budejce.cz

Pension & Pub at the farm, Bavorovice 8 www.statek-bavorovice.webnode.cz , +420 608 240 000

Water reservoir tower

Water Tower is one of the technical monuments of the Czech Budejovice. Its construction was completed in 1724, which was the main source of water for Samson fountain on the square of Premysl Otakar II.

During the 20th century, the tower lost its function because of the height options and was gradually transformed into a certified test water meters.

Nowadays it is possible to visit the tower as part of guided tours, where you will learn the story of the water and the interpretation is completed screenings. 

Observatory and planetarium in Budweis

In 2019 it underwent modernization and Planetarium offers a great experience with the latest technology.

Premysl Otakar II. square

In the center of Czech Budweis you will find several important objects Budějce (city designated as local) famed. It is a baroque town hall building, the Baroque Samson fountain and Black Tower.

The Town Hall is beautifully decorated both outside and indoors. Note from the side on top of the original appearance of the facade. Hall can recognize even within the guided tours where you get up to the roof, where they are located 4 statues symbolizing the virtues of the city. It is interesting that on the roof of the town hall and the town hall bees and honey can be purchased at the information center, which is in the same building. The local information center and get information about tickets to the guided tour.

Samson fountain is the largest of its kind in the Czech Republic, built in the baroque style and was a place where in the past supplied water to the city. 

The third is dominated by the Black Tower. Almost 72 meters high building was constructed with the aim of observation towers and a pride of the city. Leads to the tower 225 steps over 9 floors.

Museum of South Bohemia

The main building of the South Bohemian Museum is located on Senovážné Square. Permanent exhibition "The Story of the Czech Budejovice" complement the current exhibition. 

In addition to traditional exhibitions, the museum also organizes lectures, workshops, museum night or evening guided tours of the city.

Swimming pool Budweis

On Sokol Island is an indoor swimming pool and outdoor swimming pool.

Dominican monastery

Piarist Square is the place where the city itself was founded by Czech Budejovice in 1275 on a greenfield site. Therefore, we can monastery in the square declared one of the oldest buildings in the Czech Budejovice.

The competent Dominican monastery contains valuable frescoes, sculptures and decorations. Impressive site is also adjacent spaces.

In contrast, the Dominican monastery is a building Solnice (currently lying opposite the pub brewery), whose roof is the fourth oldest in the country.

Children park Bosonoha

A children's park with slides and interactive elements is located near the Long Bridge in the center of Czech Budejovice. 

During the games the children here can also refresh. Bosonohy is also part of the tourist information center and sports equipment.

ČEZ Areál Vltava

On the exit from České Budějovice by the cycle path to Hluboká nad Vltavou, on the left bank of the river, there is the ČEZ Vltava sports and relaxation complex.

There is a children's playground, workout gym, parkour obstacles and 6 beach volleyball courts. There is also a refreshment area with an observation deck and a stage. By the water, there is a swimming pier with a grass and sandy beach.

As the cycle path passes through the area, visitors are asked to be careful and considerate when moving along the cycle path.

For more information visit www.sportvltava.cz

Campus Lida Polesna - water sports

Artificial channel in the Czech Vrbné offers many activities on the water, to eliminate. Artificial canal uses water from the Vltava River and is located on the cycle path that leads from the Czech Budejovice deep.

Sport and relaxation area Hluboká

The largest and most comprehensive sports and recreation complex in southern Bohemia is located near the Vltava River and a bicycle trail leading from Czech Budejovice Hluboká.

Pleasant campus environment offers plenty of space for relaxation and active recreation for all ages. 

For the youngest is Špuntárium outdoor playground for children 6 years old children's cable network, then through the city for over 12 years it is possible to use a rope park adrenaline center. For the whole family is available adventure mini golf in pleasant surroundings ponds and plants. The resort also offers workoutové field, 4 field for baseball and softball, 4 beach volleyball courts, table tennis and a restaurant with an outdoor terrace and a cocktail bar.

An important part of the local rental which is situated at the beach volleyball courts and near the Vltava River, which is situated on a pier with mooring. The car found a small motorboat, paddleboardy, pedalboard, kayaks, scooters, road scooters or electric bikes. Equipment rentals are constantly expanding and modernizing.

Bathers will get their local sandy beach, from which access to the Vltava River through the swim pier.

For more information on the Web www.areal-hluboka.cz

Golf Hluboká

Golf Club Hluboká offers two courses in the beautiful surroundings of the local chateau. You can use the course that has 18 holes, a public 9-hole and driving range.

Hluboká castle

Pearl of South Bohemia Hluboka Castle. State chateau administered by the National Heritage Institute is one of the most visited places in the South Region. 

White dominant, visible from afar on arrival from the Czech Budejovice - whether one car, bicycle, skating, running or driving on the Vltava River, originates from the 13th century, but the current appearance in the 19th century is a beautiful complex accessible thanks to several sightseeing routes, where you can buy a ticket to the courtyard. 
 

During the tour, you know the original life of the Schwarzenberg family, and the main purpose of Hluboka castle and the necessary equipment for the operation. You look into the ceremonial rooms to private rooms, the original owners in the guest rooms or the kitchen or the castle tower. Hluboka Castle advantage is its functioning even in winter thanks to the winter tour route. Fans can watch history dates listed on special tours or tours with curators.

It is surrounded by a huge park, which is divided into upper and lower parts. The lower part is governed by the special mode and is locking. The upper part of the garden offers several kilometers walk through the park, past the rare trees, tombs, ponds or prospects of the surroundings.

Part of the neighboring former castle riding is the most important art galleries in South Bohemia - Ales South Bohemian Gallery, which offers world-class exhibitions.

For more information, current tours and opening times visit Hluboka castle .