The castle is open from Friday till Sunday, 10:00 - 15:00
Opening hours
There are guided tours only.
The last tour starts at the same time like opening hours.
1. Imperial Residence of Charles IV (basic tour)
| Period | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 1. 12.-22. 12. | fri–sun | 10.00 – 15.00 |
| 23. 12.-25. 12. | closed | |
| 26. 12.-31. 12. | mon–sun | 10.00 – 15.00 |
| 2025 | ||
| 1. 1.-5. 1. | wed–sun | 10.00 – 15.00 |
| 6. 1.-31. 1. | fri–sun | 10.00 – 15.00 |
| 1. 2.-28. 2. | fri–sun | 10.00 – 15.00 |
| 1. 3.-31. 3. | tue–sun | 9.30 – 16.00 |
| 1. 4.-30. 4. | tue–sun | 9.30 – 17.00 |
| 21. 4. | mon | 9.30 – 17.00 |
| 1. 5.-31. 5. | tue–sun | 9.30 – 17.30 |
| 1. 6.-30. 6. | tue–sun | 9.00 – 17.30 |
| 1. 7.-31. 7. | tue–sun | 9.00 – 18.00 |
| 1. 8.-31. 8. | tue–sun | 9.00 – 18.00 |
| 1. 9.-30. 9. | tue–sun | 9.30 – 17.30 |
| 1. 10.-31. 10. | tue–sun | 9.30 – 16.30 |
| 1. 11.-30. 11. | fri–sun | 10.00 – 15.00 |
| 17. 11. | mon | 10.00 – 15.00 |
| 1. 12.-21. 12. | fri–sun | 10.00 – 15.00 |
| 22. 12.-25. 12. | closed | |
| 26. 12.-31. 12. | mon–sun | 10.00 – 15.00 |
The last tour starts at the time of the closing hours
The tour includes historic interiors of the 1st and 2nd floors of the Imperial Palace and the 1st floor of the Marian Tower with valuable furnishings from the 14th–19th centuries (Courtiers Hall, Knights Hall with the St. Nicholas Chapel, Marian Tower Courtyard, Karlštejn Castle Deanery,...
Information about starting times of individual tours can be found in their descriptions
2. Karlštejn Castle Chapels (exclusive tour)
| Period | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 1. 11.-31. 12 | closed | |
| 2025 | ||
| 1. 1-30. 4. | closed | |
| 1. 5.-31. 5. | tue–sun | 10.05 – 16.35 |
| 1. 6.-30. 6. | tue–sun | 9.05 – 16.35 |
| 1. 7.-31. 7. | tue–sun | 9.05 – 17.35 |
| 1. 8.-31. 8. | tue–sun | 9.05 – 17.35 |
| 1. 9.-30. 9. | tue–sun | 10.05 – 17.05 |
| 1. 10.-31. 10. | tue–sun | 10.05 – 16.05 |
| 1. 11.-31. 12 | closed | |
| 2026 | ||
| 1. 1-30. 4. | closed | |
Both most valuable and impressive rooms of this medieval castle with original and unique decoration. What will you see? Eastern wing of the Imperial Palace, the 2nd floor of the Marian Tower with the Church of the Virgin Mary and the St. Catherine Chapel, the Great Tower – stairway with...
Information about starting times of individual tours can be found in their descriptions