Praha Bike prepared two different packages for this trip:

Guided Trip is  a full optional service: we will provide you the bikes and we will bring you along the route till destinations. Accommodation and dinner are already included in hotels and restaurants selected by our team. Full assistance is provided: our stuff will delivery for you your luggage to the next destination, so you can pedal with more freedom and more enjoy the beautiful views offered b the Czech countryside.

We will run the guided trip starting on Mondays  as we will reach a minimum of 3 participants. If you're alone don't hesitate to apply: there should be someone else who wish to do it!

If you are a group of 5+ people this guided trip can be organizied with flexible start-end dates. Contact us for information and quote!

The guided trip is recommended for:

• Families or group of friends
• people who travel alone and who want to meet other people
• to who wants to enjoy a bike holiday in total relax
• cyclists of any level

The self guided Trip gives you all the necessary material to complete this experience. All our experience will help you to enjoy the great and sweet countryside. For the most expert cyclist is also possible to create different routes to visit more places

The Self Guided Trip is recommended for:

• groups of friends
• people who like to travel alone
• cyclist with some experience of long bike trips

Prague - Cesky Krumlov bike trip	Self Guided Tour	Guided Tour
Duration:	4 days	4 biking days
Bike Rental	Included (4 days rental)	Included
Bike lock and helmet	Included	Included
Bike lights: front and rear	Included	Included
Repair kit (pump, tube, patches, tools)	Included	Included
Anti theft bike Insurance	Included	Included
Rear rack, panniers (40-60 liters)	Included	Included
Bike delivery	Not included / optional	Included
Assistance in English and emergency road-side service	Included	Included
Praha Bike's Road bok Tour & Map Kit (1 per group)	Included	Included
Tour guide	Not included	Included
Luggage delivery	Not included	Included
Accommodation in Prague	Not included	Not included
Accommodation on the route	Not included	Included
Accommodation in C. Krumlov	Not included	1 night included
Dinners on the route	Not included	Included
Dinner in C. Krumlov	Not included	Not included
SPD pedals	on request	on request

Self guided trip along the Greenways rivers from Prague to Cesky Krumlov

with the self guided package you will get all the material you need to complete the route from Prague to Cesky Krumlov by yourself.

The tour starts at Praha Bike office, just a few hundreds meters away from bike path to Cesky Krumlov.
Cycling time takes from 3 to 6 days, so from 40Km up to 80Km per day.

Praha Bike self guided package includes everything you'll need for an exciting and memorable trip: a quality trekking bicycle, panniers, tool kit, detailed maps and information in English about accommodations and points of historical and cultural interest along the way,

Anyway, you can customize the duration of your trip shorter or longer: we have many different detour option for you and we can suggest you the best options based on your request, biking skills and interests.

with our basic self guided trip package is included:

Items	Note
Praha Bike Rental: quality 24 gear trekking bike   Bike lock and helmet   Repair kit (pump, tube, patches, tools)	4 days rental
Rear rack, panniers (40-60 liters)	4 days rental
Praha Bike's Self-Guided Greenways Tour Map Kit (in English: includes instructions, route maps, suggested points of interest and self-accommodation)	1 kit per group
Bike lights: front and rear	optional
Anti theft bike Insurance	4 days insurance
Assistance in English and emergency road-side service	24 hours emergency phone number, with Czech mobile phone
Storage of your extra luggage at Praha Bike	Free
Service of our guide to lead you out of Prague	For the route Prague - Pruhonice
Normal or SPD pedals	optional
Pricelist per person:
Package for 4 days:	139 Euro
extra days:
from 5 to 7 days	30 Euro/day
from 8 to 10 days	25 Euro/day
more than 10 days:	20 Euro/day

 

 

Here is the list and distances between Towns/Villages in Czech Republic and Germany:

Prague - Pruhonice - Tyn nad Sazavou = 50 km / 31 miles
Tyn nad Sazavou - Sedlcany - Tabor = 70 km / 50 miles
Tabor - Hluboka nad Vltavou - Ceske Budejovice = 48 km / 30 miles
Ceske Budejovice - Cesky Krumlov 30 Km / 20 miles 

 

After your arrive in Cesky Krumlov you can choose the best option for you to complete your holiday: You can spend dome days in Cesky Krumlov and ask us to come to collect the bikes, or you can arrange by your own to come back by train with the bikes

Transportation by train and bus.
You can take a train with the bikes in Czech Republic. Bikes can be transported on trains and sometimes by bus. To check train/bus availability and prices on different connections visit the official web site of the Ministry of Transport www.jizdnirady.cz it also has an English version or ask us to find necessary train/bus connections and prices for you. There are different train connection around Czech Republic and direct train connections from Cesky Krumlov to Prague (or from Prague to Cesky Krumlov).


BIKE DELIVERY and PICK UP PRICES from Cesky Krumlov (or to Cesky Krumlov).
Transportation by car.

We can pick up bikes from Cesky Krumlov at the end of your trip, in this case if you planned to continue your holiday in Cesky Krumlov or directly go to other places you don't have to worry about coming back to Prague.

Prices for this extra service are:

1 bike	3000 Kč
2 bikes	3600 Kč
3 bikes	4200 Kč
4 bikes	4600 Kč
5 bikes	5000 Kč
6 bikes	5400 Kč
7 - 15 bikes	5800-8000 Kč

In the price is also included the delivery of eventual extra luggage from Prague to Cesky Krumlov.

Transport people and luggage to/from any place of you choice. Please ask us for quote.

Rental Conditions:

For each bike you need to leave bike security deposit. For deposit you can use cash or credit card-sale slip. Deposit will be return at the end of rental period.
Security deposit per 1 bike	3000 Kč(120 Euro)

 

Guided Bike Trips along the Greenways from Prague to Cesky Krumlov

Praha Bike organize as well guided trip from Prague to Cesky Krumlov following our favorites routes on the Greenways.

ForGuided Trip our staff will lead the group and will provide assistance on the road, following our planned route (one tour guide and one support member with car). Each day our staff members will give you information about route, historical descriptions of the towns and a program of the day.

Our support member will take care about luggage, hotels check in, dinners and will be ready to help the group on the road for any problems.

Our team can make some modification of the route in case of necessity according with last moment inconvenience. Each modification will be communicated in advance.

Before leaving first meeting with our staff and all the participants of the bike trip. During the meeting we will describe you the programs of next days and you will test the bikes followed by our stuff and technicians who will help you to make the right adjustments on the bikes for your best comfort.

After the meetin the group will leave Prague with the bikes and, following the Vltava river will reach the city on Sedlcany, 70 Km far away. 

In the trip is already included 1 night in Cesky Krumlov, in case you'd like to better visit better this town it is posible to add more nights.

We run this guided trip every Mondayif we there is a confirmation of a minumum of 3 participants . If you're alone don't hesitate to apply: there should be someone else who wish to do it!!

For groups of 5+ participants starting dates and program can be changed according with your requests.

 

Prague - Cesky Krumlov Guided bike trip
Departure  - Arrival periods  options:
MAY 1 -  SEPT 30	Every Monday (with a minimun of 3 partecipants)		RESERVATION REQUIRED
Duration:		4 on the bike
Bike Rental		Included
Bike lock and helmet		Included
Bike lights: front and rear		Included
Repair kit (pump, tube, patches, tools)		Included
Anti theft bike Insurance		Included
Rear rack, panniers (40-60 liters)		Included
Bike delivery		Included
Assistance in English and emergency road-side service		Included
Tour guide		Included
Luggage delivery		Included
Accommodation on the route		Included
Accommodation in Cesky Krumlov		1 night included
Accommodation and dinner in Prague		Not included
Dinners on the route		Included
Dinner in Cesky Krumlov		Not included
SPD pedals		on request

 

Price per person:	680 Euro
Extra for single bedroom:	140 Euro

 

General Program of the trip:

Map of the trip and general description of the programs.		Detailed schedule will be comunicated daily by the Praha Bike team
Program for the guided tour:
Day		General Program	Note:
1st (Monday)		meeting to test the bikes and presentation of the route on the bike from Prague  to Seldcany accomodation in Seldcany free time to visit the town Dinner	65 Km
2nd (Tuesday)		on the bike from Seldcany to Tabor Accomodation in Litomerice free time to visit the town Dinner	40 Km
3rd (Wendsday)		on the bike from Tabor to Hlouboka nad Vltavou Accomodation in Hluboka nad Vltavou free time to visit the town Dinner	47 Km
4th (Thursday)		on the bike from Hlouboka nad Vltavou to Cesky Krumlov Accomodation in Cesky Krumlov end of services	41 Km stop in Ceske Budejovice
Note	Praha Bike reserves the right to apply some changing of this program according with any last minute problem. Each modification of this program, will be imediately reported to the custmers

Extras

 

Both for the guided and self guided trip you can reserve some extra services not included in your package to better complete your holiday.

if you want to have a beeter stay in Prague we have prepared some some packages including accomodation and guided visit of the city:

Package 2 night in Prague:		Guided & Self Guided Trip
2 night in *** Hotel	120 Euro per person 160 Euro for single bedroom
3 days public transportation ticket
Private tour of Prague: -bike tour -boat trip

In case you wish you can have more nights as well.. Ask us for quotes.

For the Self Guided Trip, you can also rent from us a GPS navigation system, or we can call the hotels to make the reservations for your stay:

GPS navigation system	8 Euro/day
Reservation service	20 Euro

Bike details

We have quality Trekking 28" wheel bikes, specially built by Praha Bike company for long distance bike trips. Different sizes of bikes are available, so for your trip we will find together the right one for you for a better comfort on the way

Bicycle specification:
- Suspended front fork & high handle bars to enjoy the view around while riding (see photos on the right)
- 24 Shimano gears Alivio/Deore for bike riders of all different levels
- Easy Alu frame
- normal or SPD pedals on request,
- Front and back handle V-brakes
- Rear rack for your belongings
- Water holder

Bicycles are always checked by our excellent mechanic Honza before the trip. In case you need something special for your comfort, don't hesitate to ask him to make the right adjustment when you will check the bike.

FAQ

Here you find a list of the most common questions from our previous customers:

We would like to return the bikes at destination. Where do you collect the bikes from?
- We collect the bikes usually at destination from the hotel where you will stay. or according different agreement.

I believe it is cheapest to book train back to Prague train on line. Do you know how we book on the bikes? Is this difficult? Is it likely to be full? Do the bikes go on in one piece i.e. not boxed up?
- You have to book ticket for yourself and bikes on line. Bikes go in one piece and you just need to put it at the luggage wagon, its easy.

Is it difficult to follow the route? what to do in case we will get lost?
- To follow the route is really easy. All the bike paths are well marked on the way and in the itinerary book you will find all the necessary information to follow the route. In case you get lost, no panic: using the maps and the itinerary instruction you can easy re find your way

How does it works the emergency 24hours service?
- You'll get a cell phone from us with a Czech sim card inside and some credit. It's a basic simple phone easy to use and it has recorded in its memory our numbers, then you can use it to call us in case of emergency, and as well we can contact back you.

Panniers
Are they provided? Some of us could bring our own if necessary.
- You don't need to bring your own panniers as we provide it. If you like you can bring and use your own.

We hope to enjoy our bike ride and to spend time on the way, looking at towns/villages/castles, etc. Is it possible to find accommodation on the way? With other words, is there accommodation approx. 30 to 40 k apart along the route?
- On the route there are many accommodation options, we will give you a list of accommodation you can find on the route, in the information list we will give you you'll find phone numbers, internet pages so if you decide to stop at that place for the night you can contact them on the way.

Is it possible to allocate us bikes with suspension seat posts or is it necessary for them to be fitted specially for us? If they are fitted for us what would the cost be?
- yes it's possible.

What should we do in case a bike gets broken?
-If you are doing a guided trip our tours leaders are carrying all the necessary equipment and tools to fix the bikes.
-In case you are doing a self guided trip you'll get a repair kit for emergency repair, then you can find many bike shops on the way where you can stop and ask to a mechanic to check your bike. If the damage is too serious and is impossible to fix the bike, you must call us and we will come to help you as soon as possible.

I'm doing a self guided trip and because the whether conditions I can't ride anymore, what's the best solution?
- Along the route we selected for the self guided trip the are train station where you can catch a train carrying also your bike. In this way you can cover the distance you supposed to do and you'll not miss to reach you daily destination.