2019 Walking Tours
Note: For your convenience, we will lead you from Hotel Inos (close to the dorms) to all walking tour starting points. See calendar for meeting times. See our faculty bios page to learn more about the guides.
Walking Tour of Prague
Date: 7.1., 5pm
Guide: Miloš Čuřík
Duration: about 3 hours
Starting point: Táborská brána (the first arch/gate leading to Vyšehrad).
Kafka Walking Tour
Date: 7.11., 2:30pm
Guide: professor Petr Bílek
Duration: about 3 hours
Starting point: The steps of the Charles University Faculty of Arts near the Staroměstká metro/tram stop.
Olšany Cemetery Tour
Date: 7.18., 2:30pm
Guide: professor Petr Bílek
Duration: about 3 hours
Starting point: The vestibule of the Flora metro stop (on the A line).
2019 Field Trips
Body and Mind Tour: Kutná Hora and Bohemian Paradise
Date: 7.12., leaving at 8am from Hotel Inos
Cost: 1000 CZK (about 43 USD)
Guide: Miloš Čuřík
Sign-up deadline: July 3rd, 7:30pm
This is a tour of the medieval town of Kutná Hora (UNESCO World Cultural Herritage) and a hike among the sandstone formations of the Prachovice mountains in the Bohemian Paradise. The trip includes a guided tour of the Sedlec Ossuary, a chapel decorated entirely with human bones. The cost of the trip includes transportation, entry fees, and the guide, Miloš Čuřík.
Theresienstadt and Lidice
Date: 19.12., leaving at 9am from Hotel Inos
Cost: 1000 CZK (about 43 USD)
Guide: Miloš Čuřík
Sign-up deadline: July 10th, 7:30pm
This trip will include a tour of the Theresienstadt ghetto and concentration camp and the memorial museum of Lidice, a town leveled by the Nazis after the assassination of Heydrich. The cost of the trip includes transportation, entry fees, and the guide, Miloš Čuřík.