Enticing autumn in Krumlov and its surroundings

Český Krumlov, source: DMO Český Krumlov Region, z. s., photo by: Tomáš Perzl

Walks with a touch of mystery, views that will grab you by the heart, good food and drinks, but above all a never-ending and constantly varied cultural programme. Autumn in Krumlov has its own charm! Enjoy it to the heart’s content!

Celebrating St. Wenceslas hand in hand with Folklore

Autumn in Krumlov is marked by the Saint Wenceslas Celebrations, which are combined with the International Folklore Festival. The town is filled with music, dance, and the aroma of good food. In the Monastery Garden, wine tasting takes place, a traditional craft fair is held on Svornost Square, and a design market can be found in the Brewery Garden. The program is enhanced by numerous concerts, creative workshops, and the St. Wenceslas evening of open museums and galleries.

More Autumn festivals and events

Enjoy baroque art, discover local products, experience the largest rowing and paddling competition in the Czech Republic or taste the best Czech, Moravian and foreign wines in a town with an unmistakable romantic atmosphere as part of the Český Krumlov Wine Festival. Český Krumlov's autumn is festive and full of flavors.

Exploring art and history

There is definitely a lot to admire in Krumlov. Every house here is a work of art with a piece of history. As if you were listing through encyclopaedia, you will discover the artistic styles of previous centuries on a walk through the castle, with the real treasures hiding inside. The exhibition at Port 1560 offers a glimpse into the daily life of townspeople a hundred years ago. The galleries and museums host interesting exhibitions. The newly opened Palace of Illustration will draw you into the fascinating world of illustration. There is so much to see and it is only up to you what you decide to explore.

Walks and irresistible views

The temperatures outside are still comfortable, the landscape around us is turning and beginning to show all the warm autumn colours, the sights are wrapped in a romantic misty haze. It's time to walk through the streets and parks of Krumlov and let the colourful atmosphere of this historic town pamper you. Tip: Stay outside even after dark. The Castle Stairs, Latrán, and many other hidden corners of Krumlov appear even more mysterious and enchanting at night.

Eat well, drink well

The gastronomic scene in Český Krumlov has recently been growing and changing. If you love coffee, you will be spoilt for choice, you will also appreciate many new bistros, but also classic pastry shops as well as restaurants with Czech and international cuisine. You can enjoy beer specials as well as fine wine.

Out of town trips

Deep forests, vast natural parks, clear blue waters of ponds and rivers, remnants of Celtic settlements, ruins, castles, monasteries, churches and chapels – all this and much more can be seen while wandering through the beautiful landscape of Český Krumlov region, no matter which side of the world you decide to turn.

Sports in Krumlov and around

Do you want to spend part of your holiday actively, recharge your strength and energy, or just enjoy an adrenaline-fuelled show? All of this is possible with us. You can embark on a via ferrata or grab a cycling helmet and explore the surrounding landscape by bike. Lovers of wild rapids will not be disappointed either.