Holidays in the Czech Republic

The Czech Republic has so much to offer the visitor - beautiful countryside, historic towns and cities, great walking and cycling, music, art and folk customs.

Stay in a country cottage or a hotel in a fascinating old town, go on a tour or combine a trip to Prague with a stay in a second city.


	Holidays based in Litomysl

The East Bohemian town of Litomysl was the birthplace of Czech composer Smetana (right photo) and is as a result the home of an international opera festival. The Renaissance chateau complex has UNESCO World Heritage Listing. The town is also a good base for exploring the surrounding area such as the attractions of the Vysocina.

Some sights of interest in Litomysl

Litomysl Chateau is covered with renaissance frescos, and contains a neo-classical theatre
The Portmoneum - a house decorated from floor to ceiling with paintings by Czech artist Josef Vachal in the 1920s
The Knights Hall - one of the jewels of Czech Renaissance architecture
Litomsyl Regional Museum in a large Baroque school building
Smetana’s Birthplace Museum
Smetana International Opera Festival

The surrounding area

Vysocina Open Air Museum (photo central) - two collections of folk buildings of the Vysocina (Hlinsko Betlem and Vesely Kopec)
Kozlov - a small village linked with the works of the painter Max Svabinsky
Toulovcovy Mastale - named after a famous robber knight these limestone cliffs have been worn by the elements into all sorts of shapes
the Zdar Peaks - one of the most unspoilt landscapes of the Czech Republic, popular with walkers and climbers

Who would enjoy a holiday in Litomysl?

history lovers
art lovers
music lovers

Tours

We offer Litomysl as part of a self-guided tour.

Accommodation in Litomysl

We have 3* and 4* hotels in Litomysl. To enquire about booking a hotel email us on admin@czechtours.co.uk

We also offer a number of holiday cottages in Vysocina, some of which are below. To enquire about booking a cottage email us on admin@czechtours.co.uk putting “Litomysl cottage” in the subject line and we will send you details of cottages available on your dates.




	£299 - £470 per week




		£299 - £427




	£451 - £727

Getting to Litomysl

The best way of getting to Litomysl is by car. If you want to hire a car, please use the car rental search engine on our travel page to get the best deal.
Trains from Prague require at least one change. There are direct buses from Prague and Brno.