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Renaissance Treasures, Christmas Traditions & Winter Riverside WalksJoin RSP Adventures for a fascinating winter journey to Pardubice, a beautiful historic city famous for its delicious gingerbread, magnificent Renaissance architecture and legendary horse-racing traditions.
Situated along the Elbe and Chrudimka rivers, Pardubice is a city of remarkable contrasts. Colourful Renaissance houses, medieval churches and historic fortifications stand alongside striking examples of modern architecture and beautifully restored industrial landmarks.
We'll discover the charming historic centre, explore the magnificent Pardubice Chateau, climb the iconic Green Gate for panoramic views, admire the extraordinary Automatic Mills complex and enjoy a peaceful winter walk along the river.
Unlike our previous 11 km Pardubice hike, this experience focuses on history, architecture and an enjoyable riverside walk, with enough flexibility to spend more time at the places we love.
📍 Small Groups • Authentic Experiences • Beyond the Crowds
Discover more than destinations. Experience the stories that shaped Czechia. Explore Hidden Czechia with RSP Adventures.
📍 Limited spots available – don't miss out!
Distance : 6-8 km walk
Difficulty Rating : Easy to Moderate
✨ TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
🏰 Pardubice Chateau — Christmas Interior Tour — Explore the historic Renaissance chateau, famous for its impressive architecture, beautifully preserved interiors and some of the oldest Renaissance frescoes in Bohemia. Christmas interior tour included.
🗼 Green Gate (Zelená brána) — Discover Pardubice's most iconic landmark and climb its historic observation tower for panoramic views over the city. Tower admission included.
🏘️ Pernštýn Square & Historic Old Town — Wander through picturesque streets lined with colourful Renaissance buildings, charming façades and historic monuments. Guided sightseeing included.
⛪ Church of St Bartholomew — Discover one of Pardubice's most important historic churches, closely connected to the powerful Pernštejn family. Interior visit subject to church opening arrangements.
🏭 Automatic Mills (Automatické mlýny) — Explore the remarkable former flour mill complex, designed by renowned Czech architect Josef Gočár. Discover its industrial heritage, impressive architecture, public courtyards and beautifully restored surroundings. Guided exterior discovery included.
🌊 Chrudimka Riverside Walk — Enjoy a peaceful walk along the river, passing attractive parks, historic buildings and picturesque viewpoints. Included.
🍪 Pardubice Gingerbread Traditions — Discover why Pardubice is known throughout the Czech Republic as the City of Gingerbread, with opportunities to purchase traditional local specialities.
🐎 The City of Horses — Learn about the legendary Velká pardubická steeplechase, one of Europe's most famous and demanding horse races.
📸 Winter City Views — Enjoy beautiful viewpoints, historic architecture and atmospheric winter scenery.
🍽️ Lunch Break — Enjoy traditional Czech food or relax in a local restaurant or café. Meals not included.
✨ OPTIONAL PRIVATE EXPERIENCE
🏭 Private Guided Automatic Mills Interior Tour (240 CZK)
Discover more of this remarkable industrial landmark on a specially arranged guided visit exploring its history, restoration and selected interior spaces.
Minimum 10 confirmed participants required. Advance registration is necessary.
💰 PRICE
🎟️ Standard Price : 1,200 CZK
🔥 Early Bird : 1,050 CZK (book at least 7 days in advance or be among the first 5 participants.)
🎓 Students under 26 with valid ISIC : 900 CZK
💳 We accept payment by cash, bank transfer, Wise or Revolut.
❌ What’s Not Included:
🍽️ Meal and drinks
📝 REGISTRATION & PAYMENT
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Optional Private Tour Registration Deadline: Monday, December 21, at 18:00.
Main Trip Registration Deadline: Thursday, December 24, at 18:00.
To reserve your place, contact us with your name, number of participants and whether you'd like to join the optional private Automatic Mills tour.
Your registration is confirmed once payment has been completed and you've sent us any confirmation of payment.
Payment Methods:
🏦 Bank Transfer: 7392420507/6363
💳 Revolut: @augustetqc
Once your registration is confirmed, you'll be added to our dedicated WhatsApp trip group, where we'll share the final meeting point and practical information.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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• To reserve a place send us an email with your phone number to [email protected].
• Trekking shoes, backpack, waterproof clothing.
• The reservation may be cancelled or rescheduled if the minimum group size of 4 participants is not reached.
• Departure and return times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic, weather conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances. Delays do not entitle participants to a refund.
• Participants are responsible for arriving at the agreed departure time and meeting point.
• Missing the departure without prior notice is considered a no-show and is not eligible for a refund. Upon agreement with the guide and the rest of the group, we may wait for up to 30 minutes in exceptional circumstances..
• The organizer reserves the right to modify the itinerary, schedule, or pricing due to unexpected changes such as opening hour adjustments, traffic restrictions, cultural events, weather conditions, or other circumstances beyond our control.
• Photographs and videos may be taken during the trip for documentation and promotional purposes. By participating in the tour, participants agree to the possible use of such materials unless they inform the organizer otherwise in advance.
• Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled departure are non-refundable. Cancellations made between 48 and 72 hours before departure may be subject to a cancellation fee of up to 50% of the total amount.
• Commentary in English and Spanish is guaranteed. Commentary in German, Italian, and Russian may be available upon request, subject to availability
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