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EZ car/minibus, hiking/walking nature, culture, UNESCO Sites 1, 2-6, 7 and more 8 guided, vehicle support, self-guided medium 400 EUR max.  

RAMBLING ALONG THE BLUEBERRY HERITAGE TRAILS

An 8-day self-guided hiking programme for 1 - 14 hikers without backpacks; with permanent vehicle support and/or a tour guide on request .
From the main ridge - "Lost stones"
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From the main ridge - "Lost stones" The Jeseniky Mts. panorama The Litice castle The Jeseniky folk architecture Olomouc, UNESCO Heritage Site The Losiny chateau Up along the White Opava waterfalls The Kraliky Monastery Jablonne nad Orlici, picturesque mountain town The Praded herbal liquer, local specialty Hiking along the main ridge
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Experience the fresh air of the Jeseníky Mountains the climatic spas of Karlova Studanka the endless blueberry fields, waterfalls, mountain ridges, folk architecture of the mountain villages, the local pungent specialty cheese, excellent beer and the traditional "Praded" herbal liqueur. Add a visit to the town of Olomouc with its baroque fountains and sculptures (UNESCO World Heritage Site)!.

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Daily distance is 12 -25 km (= 7,5 - 15,6) at a medium difficulty level Too long daily trips? Too short? Missing anything? Add extra day? Tell us, no problem.

Day 1 - Arrival in Jablonné nad Orlici, a picturesque mountain town. Overnight here.

Day 2 - Round trip through beautiful gentle countryside to the Polish border and the "Land Gate" (a narrow stony river valley), to the ruins of the romantic Litice Castle and/or to a fortress from World War II. Overnight ditto.

Day 3 - Hiking upwards towards Suchý vrch (Dry Mountain), through deep forests and mountain meadows, to the small tranquil villages of Herbortice and Králíky. Overnight Herbotice or Kraliky.

Day 4 - Morning transfer by local train for the Kraliky monastery and/or prospecting for Czech garnets in a valley brook. Overnight ditto.

Day 5 - Across the mountain ridges with beautiful panoramic views to Losiny, a small spa town. Visit the renaissance chateau and/or the hand-paper mill from the 16th century, the only one in Europe that produces paper in the truly traditional way. Overnight here.

Day 6 - Upwards through mountain villages, past the folk style wooden churches, and through blueberry fields, crossing the mountain ridge of Jeseníky to Moravka/Karlov. Overnight here.

Day 7 - Round trip towards the highest mountain in Moravia - Praded, through Velký Kotel (Big Basin), a glacial moraine (nature reserve with precious vegetation), and along a canyon formed by small waterfalls of the Bílá Opava River. Overnight ditto.

Day 8 - Departure.


WHEN TO GO? Any time between May and October. Just tell us.

tour details and prices
Person/ tour/double occupancy   10 758 CZK  (435.23 EUR, 552.61 USD)
Per person ( 9-14 pers., double occupancy), CZK 10 758
Per person ( 9-14 pers., double occupancy), with permanent vehicle support, CZK 13 623
Per person ( 4-8 pers., double occupancy), CZK 12 300
Per person ( 4-8 pers., double occupancy), with permanent vehicle support, CZK 20 289
Per person ( 2-3 pers., double occupancy), CZK 12 856
Per person ( 2-3 pers., double occupancy), with permanent vehicle support, CZK 22 417
Single supplement CZK 3 886

What is included:
  • Welcome in the starting point
  • Detailed itineraries, exact topographic maps 1:50000
  • Accommodation with breakfasts in 3-star hotels and village guesthouses
  • Luggage transfers during the programme
What can be ordered:
  • Stay in a wide range of hotels in Prague - just tell us your preferences
  • Pick-up service to the starting point; please tell us when making reservation where to and when you plan to arrive
  • Transfer from the end point to Prague, Vienna, Olomouc - just tell us.
  • Guided walking tour in Prague
  • An English-speaking tour guide
  • Extra nights of the programme
  • Evening meals and packed lunches are available and paid for on the spot
What is not included:
  • Travel to the country and back
  • Transfer to the starting point of the tour and back
  • Travellers insurance
  • Entrance fees and public transport if used
  • Overnight in Prague
  • Meals except for breakfasts
how to get there
By air:

By train or bus:
For details please refer to the national information system.

Pick up service:
We can organise your transfer from any airport listed above to the starting point. This should be ordered when making reservation. Price is between CZK 13 - 24 per km (ca 0,5 - 0,9 EURO, ca USD 0,55 - 1,1) and depends on size of the minibus.

If you travel by car, maybe following links to a few route planners might be helpful to you:

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