Grabštejn Castle
Hrad Grabštejn
Fee required
Parking available
Grabštejn Castle is a historic Czech national cultural monument offering a journey through centuries, with various tours, cultural events, panoramic views from its tower, and a unique contemporary art gallery.

📜 Grabštejn Castle, a national cultural monument, is a vibrant historical site guarding an ancient trade route.
🏰 Explore centuries of history, climb the tower for panoramic views, and enjoy cultural events.

Why Go

✨ Discover a vibrant historical site guarding an ancient trade route
🚶‍♀️ Walk through centuries in noble families' salons, halls, and living rooms
👀 Climb the castle tower for circular views of the Czech Republic, Germany, and Poland border region
🎭 Enjoy cultural events like Letohratky, Craft Fair, and Christmas at Grabštejn
👶 Special children's tour with costumed guide, crossword, and reward
🖼️ Visit the unique Gallery Tower showcasing contemporary art

Why Avoid

♿ Castle tours are not wheelchair accessible beyond the first floor, requiring prior notification for assistance.
🐕 Pets are forbidden inside the castle, only allowed on leash in courtyard/garden/park (except guide/assistance dogs with prior consent).
🚴‍♀️ Cycling prohibited in courtyard, garden, and park for safety and preservation.

Cost

💰 Basic tour adults 180 Kč, children from 50 Kč, tower access 80 Kč.

Hours

🕒 Open Tue-Sun May-Sept, weekends Apr, Oct, early Nov. Closed Jan-Feb, most of Mar, Nov-Dec except for special events.

🅿️ Parking

🅿️ Available below military area (approx. 300m, 10 min walk) and in Chotyně village (approx. 350m, 15 min walk).

♿ Accessibility

♿ Castle tours not wheelchair accessible beyond 1st floor (lift available to 1st floor). Prior notification required for assistance. Haptic aids for visually impaired, Czech texts for hearing impaired.

🐾 Pets

🐾 Dogs must be on a lead in courtyard/garden/park. Entry into the castle is forbidden for pets, except for guide/assistance dogs with prior consent.

🚲 Cyclists

🚲 Bike racks available. Cycling prohibited in courtyard, garden, and park.

👶 For Children

👶 Changing table available in restrooms. Special children's tour with costumed guide, crossword, and reward.

☕ Refreshments

☕ Cold/hot drinks, snacks, and food available in the courtyard entry and Castle Tavern.