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    Glass and Brewery Day Trip from Prague
    By: Gray Line Prague
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    Overview
    Bohemian glassware and pilsner beer - it's what the Czech Republic is famous for! This day trip from Prague has something for everyone, visiting the Nizbor Bohemia glass factory and the Pilsner Urquell Brewery. The tour offers a fabulous opportunity to learn about the Czech people and their culture.
    Highlights
    • Travel hassle-free to Plzen and Nizbor in an air-conditioned coach
    • Learn about glassblowing and beer from a guide
    • Enjoy a drink and local cuisine in a recreated historical tavern
    • Convenient pickup and drop-off in central Prague
    What to Expect
    Depart from central Prague in an air-conditioned coach, accompanied by a guide, and head south to Plzen. Take a tour of the Prazdroj Pilsner Urquell brewery, where Pilsner Urquell beer was invented in the 19th century. Observe the modern brewing facilities and the historical cellars and learn more about the history of beer-making at the on-site museum. You have the option to buy glassware at the brewery’s shop. Enjoy lunch and a drink with like-minded travelers at U Salzmannů in Pilsner, a replica of a traditional Pilsner tavern.
    Continue on to the small town of Nizbor. During the journey, you’ll learn about the history of Czech glassblowing and Bohemian crystal from your guide. Visit Ruckl, a glassworks where you can watch the glassblowers work.
    The tour concludes with a drop-off in Prague.
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    Reviewed 5 days ago
    Glass and Brewery Tour, August 12, 2019

    Great tour. We had an excellent guide in Vladamir. Had a group of 7 people which was excellent. The glass factory is a tour that you dont want to miss. The brewery tour was excellent, as I had longed to visit. Also an excellent lunch...More

    Date of experience: August 2019
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    Tourist26263288540, Manager at Gray Line Prague, responded to this reviewResponded 3 days ago

    Dear Client, Thank you for your beautiful rating, we are glad that you liked Pilsen and you were satisfied with the guide and restaurant. Have a nice days :-) Team Gray Line Czech Republic

    Reviewed November 21, 2018 via mobile
    Beer Cheer and Glass

    Excellent tour. Highly recommend first hand and up close tour of both facilities. So interesting, Petr was our guide and very professional and informative. Loved the history of both places.

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    Reviewed September 22, 2018 via mobile
    Nice glass, Good beer, Horrible tour company

    We paid more for this tour than any on our month-long trip to Poland, but was looking forward to it. In a nutshell, the two destinations were great, informative, and fun. But the tour provider (Grey line tours I think) was beyond inept. The driver...More

    3  Thank Mnmofmuth
    Reviewed May 30, 2018
    Great time

    Peter was our guide and was very nice. He seemed a little out of it but I think he was just tired. The arrival/start experience was a little odd checking into a kiosk on the side of the road but once the tour got started,...More

    Date of experience: May 2018
    1  Thank ucfalias
    Reviewed April 19, 2018
    fasicinating and fun! Peter drove the party bus!

    We really enjoyed our tour with Peter. He was a great tour guide and explained much about Prague. We first went to the glass crystal factory. Very interesting and they give you an opportunity to purchase some really cool stuff. Next we had a nice...More

    Date of experience: April 2018
    1  Thank jscoops
    GrayLinePrague, Tým podpory webu TripAdvisorFront Office Manager at Gray Line Prague, responded to this reviewResponded May 3, 2018

    Dear Client, Thank you for the nice review of our trip to Glass Factory Nizbor and the commendation of our guide Petr. We are very pleased that you enjoyed and spent a nice day with our company. We wish you beautiful spring days Sincerely Gray...More

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    Darlene D
    February 22, 2019|
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    Response from Travelisepic | Reviewed this property |
    Time of pick up is noted in email information. It’s around 8 am. I was unsure too but once you arrive at your hotel have them call the the tour company for you and they will confirm everything. It’s really a great tour! We... More
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    May 23, 2018|
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    Response from X8652KWkarenc | Reviewed this property |
    Pick up @ hotel around 8:30am (depend on your hotel location) return around 5:00pm, and can purchase glassware direct in the factory.
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