
In addition to the Get-Together Reception, registered accompanying persons
are invited to join the following two half-day tours.
A: Prague Sightseeing Tour
9:00 - 13:00
OCTOBER 22, 2001
You will get a general overview of the "Golden City", completed by
walks and inside visits. The tour includes the Prague Castle Area - The Royal
Palace, the seat of the kings of Bohemia with Vladislav Hall, St. Vitus
Metropolitan Cathedral from the 14th century, St. George´s Basilica and Golden
Lane (whose famous past inhabitants include the writer Franz Kafka). The tour
will continue to the Old Town Square where you will see the Old Town Hall with
the Astronomic Clock from the 15th century and the Church of Our Lady of Tın.
Guided tour with bus transfer
B: Krivoklat Castle
OCTOBER 23, 2001 13:00 - 17:00
This half-day tour will take you to Krivoklat Castle, one of the oldest and
most famous castles built in the 12th century. This was the residence of Premysl
Otakar II, Václav IV and Vladislav Jagellonskı. Later the castle was rebuilt
into a much feared prison. You will see a wonderful castle chapel, royal and
knight hall with an exposition of gothic paintings and sculpture, art, the
library with 55 thousand books, the prison with its torture equipment, a
monumental tower with hunting collections and many other features. There will be
a short walk with a nice view of the surrounding countryside.
Guided tour with bus transfer
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