Budějovický Budvar Brewery Tour
Prohlídka pivovaru Budějovický Budvar
Take a guided tour of the Budějovický Budvar national brewery in České Budějovice. The 70-80 minute tour covers the entire brewing process from the brewhouse to the bottling plant and includes a tasting of the famous beer.

📜 Take a guided tour of the Budějovický Budvar national brewery, exploring the entire brewing process from brewhouse to bottling plant.
🍻 Conclude your 70-80 minute journey with a tasting of the famous Budvar beer.

Why Go

🏭 Discover the step-by-step brewing process at a renowned national brewery
🍺 Enjoy a beer tasting experience at the end of your tour
🚶‍♀️ Explore both indoor and outdoor areas of the facility
🗣️ Tours available in multiple languages

Why Avoid

♿ Tour route is not barrier-free, but wheelchair tours can be arranged by prior agreement
🐾 Pets are not allowed on the tour
⚠️ Bottling line may not be in operation during your visit
🥶 Cellar temperature is 2°C – bring warm clothing
☔ Part of the tour is outdoors; an umbrella or raincoat is recommended in case of rain

💰 Cost

During Opening Hours:
💸 Regular: 250 CZK
📉 Reduced (child from 6, student, senior over 65): 180 CZK

Outside Opening Hours:
💸 Regular: 500 CZK
📉 Reduced: 300 CZK

⏰ Hours

Visitor Center Standard Hours:
🗓️ Monday to Sunday: 09:00 – 17:00

Holiday Hours Example:
🚫 Closed: December 24, 25, 26
✅ Open: December 27-30 (09:00 – 17:00), December 31 (09:00 – 16:00), January 1 (11:00 – 17:00)
ℹ️ Check website for specific closures due to events or technical reasons (e.g., October 10 closure for anniversary).

🗓️ Tour Schedule

Reservations are required and must be confirmed.

Group Tours (Jan-Dec):
👥 Daily: 09:00 – 17:00, starting every 20 minutes
📏 Minimum 5 people required, or a surcharge applies

Individual Tours (Jan-Dec, excluding July-August):
🇨🇿 Czech: 14:00
🇩🇪 German: 14:20
🇬🇧 English: 14:40

Individual Tours (July & August):
🇨🇿 Czech: 10:00, 14:00
🇩🇪 German: 10:20, 14:20
🇬🇧 English: 10:40, 14:40
📏 No minimum people for individual tours, but capacity is limited to 30 people.

📝 Checklist

🧥 Bring warm clothing for the 2°C cellar
☔ Consider an umbrella or raincoat for outdoor sections in case of rain

ℹ️ Important Info

🔞 Beer tasting is not available for visitors under 18 years of age
⏰ Groups arriving more than 15 minutes late without notice risk tour rescheduling or cancellation

🗣️ Languages

Available for tours: Czech, English, German, Russian, French, Spanish, Italian.

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