Opening hours of monuments, museums and galleries

Overview of opening hours of monuments, museums and galleries in December 2024 download

Cesky Krumlov Castle

During the winter months, the Castle Museum is open in the second courtyard of the castle and you can see the city from the castle tower. This is daily except Mondays from 9:00 to 15:30.

⊗ 22 December - 1 January closed

Museum Fotoatelier Seidel

You can visit the paradise of Krumlov and Šumava photography from the first half of the 20th century every day except Mondays, with shortened opening hours 9:00-12:00 and 13:00-17:00. The last entry is possible at 16:00.

⊗ 23 - 26 December closed

Egon Schiele Art Centre

The permanent exhibition on the life and work of Egon Schiele as well as the current exhibitions of artists Jiří Kolář, Vladimír Franz and Ida Saudková can be seen every day except Mondays from 10:00-18:00. It is also open on Christmas holidays, on 24 December only until 16:00.

Port 1560

The former manor brewery has undergone an extensive and successful renovation and will offer visitors four exhibitions: Life, Work, Art and Dreams. Open every Wednesday to Sunday from 10:00-18:00.

⊗ 24 - 25 December closed

Český Krumlov Monasteries 

You can visit the Český Krumlov Gallery with the exhibition Český Krumlov in the Centuries and the historical playroom from Tuesday to Friday from 13:00-18:00 and on weekends from 10:30-18:00. The Monastery Museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10:30-16:30. From 26 December to 5 January all exhibitions are open daily 10:30-18:00.

⊗ 23-25 December closed

Regional Museum

Permanent exhibitions in the fields of archaeology, history of arts and crafts, ethnography, as well as a detailed ceramic model of the historic core of Český Krumlov can be visited daily except Mondays from 9:00-12:00, 12:30-17:00. Until 5 January 2025, the exhibition What the Highway Brought.

⊗ 24-25 December and 1 January closed / 26 December 12:00-17:00 / 31 December 9:00-12:00, 12:30-15:00 / free admission every Advent Sunday, 26 and 31 December 2024 

Saint Vitus Church

You can visit the church at the following times: Monday and Wednesday to Friday 9:00-16:30, Tuesday and Saturday from 9:00-17:00 and Sundays between 11:00-17:00.

 Fairy-Tale House

The Fairytale House or Marionette Museum in Radniční Street is open daily from 11:00 to 16:00. 

Moldavite Museum

You can admire the beautiful semi-precious stones and learn about their origin daily from 10:00 to 17:00 at the Moldavite Museum in Panská Street. 

⊗ 24 - 25 December closed

Museum of Torture

You can visit the exhibition of torture law and torture instruments in the cellars under the town hall on Svornosti Square daily 10:00-18:00. 

Wax Museum

The Wax Museum in Kájovská Street in the centre of the town is open daily from 10:00 to 18:00. 

Film Legends Museum

The museum in Šatlavská Street is open daily from 10:00 to 18:00 and features detailed figures and replicas of famous film, comic and fairy tale heroes.

⊗ 24 - 25 December closed

Český Krumlov Synagogue

You can see the interior of the 1909 synagogue on Saturdays 11:00-15:00 during the winter season. 

Museum of Historical Motorcycles

More than 20 motorcycles of various Czech and foreign brands are on display in the premises of the ancient Krumlov Mill. Open daily 11:00 - 18:00.

Pilgrimage Site on Křížová hora

The Pilgrimage Site on Křížová hora is a memorable spiritual place with strong energy and beautiful views of the surrounding area. These can be enjoyed at any time, the chapel grounds are open on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays 10:00-15:00.

Kvítkův Dvůr Estate

The former castle farmhouse can be found about 600 metres west of the Castle Garden and its owner will be happy to give you a tour on weekdays (except Thursdays) at 16:00 and 17:15 and on Saturdays and Sundays at 14:00 and 15:30. It is possible to arrange a tour at other times.

3D Museum

You can become part of the exhibited paintings every Saturday and Sunday at the 3D Museum. It is open from 10:00 to 18:00. Open daily from 23 December to 3 January.

Temporarily closed

Egon Schiele Atelier / open by appointment

Český Krumlov State Castle and Château (castle interiors) / until March 30

Castle Baroque Theatre / until 30 April 

Graphite Mine until May 30 (May by telephone arrangement)

Wooden Raft Museum and Saint Jošt Church until May 30

Magical Herbs Garden / until May 30

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