Perhaps each of us is affected by the captivating pre-Christmas atmosphere, candlelit Advent evenings, the aroma of sweets, mulled wine, potpourri, fragrant frankincense and the beauty of glittering decorations on the Christmas tree. Every year, adults and children alike eagerly await the arrival of Infant Jesus and experience the joy of gifts. And it is no different in Karlovy Vary…
The Christmas House in Karlovy Vary brings one closer to the winter holiday atmosphere, to a greater extent than usual. What's more, Christmas may be experienced here not only in December, but at any time of the year! In the heart of the town, do not forget to climb the Castle Tower with its excellent café, which focuses on local products. Here one is rewarded with a view of the festively decorated spa town and the interactive UNESCO exhibition – Great Spa Towns of Europe.
The Imperial Spa tells the story of the golden era of European spa tourism. A tour of this national cultural monument cannot be missing from any itinerary! The holiday season provides the joy of family gatherings, as well as the opportunity to attend a concert or theatre performance. So a concert by the Karlovy Vary Symphony Orchestra, one of the oldest symphony ensembles in the world, is not to be missed. The Orchestra has prepared Advent, Christmas and New Year‘s performances for visitors.
The Karlovy Vary City Theatre has also planned a number of Christmas-themed performances for visitors, as well as concerts ranging from folklore to jazz.
Relaxation, rest, fun and knowledge – all this is provided by the Tourist Card every day and all year round. Discover the beauty and uniqueness of spa towns and the entire Karlovy Vary region. Visit some of the more than 100 attractive places in the region with the Karlovy VARY REGION CARD.
The mountainous region of South Tyrol is endowed with extraordinary natural beauty. Despite the harsh climate, local residents literally fell in love with it. Proof of this is the exclusive estate of Ansitz Steinbock. It provides a beautiful view of the surroundings, a warm atmosphere filled with the friendliness of the owner, Elisabeth Rabensteiner, as well as cuisine renowned throughout the region.
Sweet and salt have always gone well together. The taste of salty spring water and sweet crispy wafers has become synonymous with Karlovy Vary. In many ways, life in the famous spa town can be likened to these opposites. Accept the salty-sweet invitation to a walk through the town, which since 2021 has been proud to be registered on the prestigious UNESCO list.
A stay at the luxurious Portuguese hotel –The Oitavos – is not only enjoyed by golfing fans all year round. It is also a popular destination for horse riding enthusiasts and those who want to experience 5-star service and scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean.