Visit Pilsner Urquell brewery with beer tasting
Prague, Czech Republic • 
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PopularPrague, Czech Republic
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Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
13°C – 23°C, warm temperatures with occasional rain, high crowds, peak season
13°C – 23°C, warm temperatures with occasional rain, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews on price, but the experience is enjoyable.
Mixed reviews on price, but the experience is enjoyable.
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Summarised by AI
Fresh Tasting
Couples raved about the fresh, unpasteurized Pilsner. A must-do for beer lovers!
Immersive Exhibits
Visitors felt the exhibits were engaging and made the history of Pilsner Urquell come alive.
Perfect Date
Couples found the tour an ideal date activity, enjoying the shared experience and tastings.
Crowded Spaces
Some couples found certain areas of the Prague exhibit felt crowded at peak times.
Not Brewery
Disappointed couples realized it's an exhibit, not the actual brewery in Plzeň.
Overpriced Drinks
Some felt drinks at the end were overpriced, despite the included tastings.
Hours of operation
Monday
11:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Friday
11:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM - 8:30 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
April
MEDIUM
4-15°C
Mild with occasional rain; temperatures range from 4°C to 15°C.
Mild with occasional rain; temperatures range from 4°C to 15°C.
Open
Recommended
April offers pleasant weather and moderate crowds. The Pilsner Urquell Experience remains open daily for tours and tastings. (pilsnerexperience.com)
April offers pleasant weather and moderate crowds. The Pilsner Urquell Experience remains open daily for tours and tastings. (pilsnerexperience.com)
May
MEDIUM
10-20°C
Mild temperatures with occasional rain showers.
Mild temperatures with occasional rain showers.
Open
No significant restrictions; tours operate regularly.
No significant restrictions; tours operate regularly.
Recommended
May offers pleasant weather and manageable crowds, making it a favorable time to visit the Pilsner Urquell Brewery.
May offers pleasant weather and manageable crowds, making it a favorable time to visit the Pilsner Urquell Brewery.
June
HIGH
13-23°C
Warm temperatures with occasional rain.
Warm temperatures with occasional rain.
Open
Tours may fill up quickly; advance booking recommended.
Tours may fill up quickly; advance booking recommended.
Recommended
June marks the start of peak tourist season with warmer weather; booking tours in advance is advisable.
June marks the start of peak tourist season with warmer weather; booking tours in advance is advisable.
July
HIGH
15-25°C
Warm temperatures with a higher chance of rain.
Warm temperatures with a higher chance of rain.
Open
High demand; early reservations are essential.
High demand; early reservations are essential.
Recommended
July is the height of the tourist season; expect warm weather and crowded tours.
July is the height of the tourist season; expect warm weather and crowded tours.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Buses from Prague arrive at the Central Bus Station or Terminál Hlavní nádraží in Plzeň. From there, take tram line 2 or walk to the brewery.
Car
Recommended
Drive via the D5 motorway from Prague. Free parking is available on-site via the Jubilee Gate, but capacity is limited.
Train
Recommended
Trains from Prague arrive at Plzeň hlavní nádraží, a short walk from the brewery. Follow signs for 'Prazdroj' or 'Pivovar'.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available for transport to the brewery from anywhere in Plzeň.
Additional info
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Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
