Day Trips from Prague

Dětenice is located in the Jičín district on the border of Český Ráj (Bohemian Paradise), near Mladá Boleslav and only 85 kms from Prague. The Dětenice Château Resort consists of château in the late Baroque style, Medieval Tavern, Château Brewery, 2 hotels – 3 * hotel Rustikal and the 4 * Medieval hotel and Knights tournaments. After arrival enjoy one of the following tours of the picturesque château (subject to availability): Classic - The Baroque Dětenice Castle offers 14 fully furnished rooms with secco and fresco wall paintings as well as Baroque and Rococo stuccos. The château interior is based on materials found in archives, dating mainly from the 18th century. This gives visitors the taste and style of what it was like to live as a member of the gentry at a typical landed estate. The entrance hall houses a unique collections of weapons of the Knights of Malta including approx. 350 pieces of weaponry dating from the Thirty Years’ War featuring unique ship canons from the momentous battle of the island of Rhodes of 1522. The château also houses a large collection of hunting trophies. After the tour, you can have a stroll in the château park where you can find ancient and unique tree species. Witchlike Tours - This new tour is a unique and fun way to explore the castle with the resident witch. Spooky Saturdays - You can take part in an a special tour of the castle chambers, in the company of a witch! In the light of the flickering candles, the local Baba Yaga Giselda recounts what life was like in Detenice Castle. Well-behaved children have nothing to fear and there’s fun for all of the family. This year-round Saturday programme is suitable for children of all ages, but we know that it will also be entertaining for adult visitors. Fairy tale tours - Another unconventional story-telling castle tour awaits for the whole family. Would you like to find out who sets the mischevious princess straight? Become part of the adventure and discover the castle at the same time. Every hour on Sundays in the Detenice Castle the story of the Mischevious Princess takes to life. In the castle chambers you’ll get to enjoy the story of the princess, which you may perhaps already know well. To make the trip a memorable one, join the hosts for one of its kind feasts in the fantastic medieval tavern with home brewed beer, honey brandy and succulent roasts prepared over open fire. HALF DAY TRIP TO DETENICE Dětenice Château Resort