
The railway line between Pragueโs Smรญchov and ลepy is rightly considered the most beautiful on the capital territory. The trains have run since 1872, and because of its profile and the surrounding natural sceneries, the railway soon earned the sign of Prague Semmering, according to the Austrian mountain railways registered on the UNESCO list. Leading it to be protected as a cultural monument.
- You can either ride between the Praha-Smรญchov and Hostivice stations or enjoy a sightseeing tour from Smรญchov to Smรญchov on April 6, May 11, June 2 and October 19.
- From the Smรญchov railway station, the train goes to the Prokop Valley. The canyon in it reaches depths of up to 70 meters and it was created by erosion during the last million of years. Up to the station of Rudnรก u Prahy, we go on the track nicknamed โHumpbackedโ.
- From Hostivice to Smรญchov, the train runs along the route of the former Buลกtฤhrad line which exceeds altitude difference of 150 meters. Thanks to its profile, the surrounding natural scenery, and two historical viaducts, the track has earned the name โPrague Semmeringโ according to the well-known Austrian mountain railway.
- The final section of the journey allows you to admire the legendary Vyลกehrad rock and the plain of Pankrรกc with modern buildings. From the railway bridge across the Vltava river you will also be delighted with the cityโs spectacular skyline crowned by the majestic Prague Castle.
TICKETS
- adults 250 CZK
- passengers 6-18 and over 65 years 150 CZK
Praha-Smรญchov โ Hostivice/ Hostivice โ Praha-Smรญchov
- adults 140 CZK
- passengers 6-18 and over 65 years 80 CZK
You can make a reservation for groups of at least 20 people by email at prahanostalgie@gr.cd.cz. Advance sale of the travel documents is started 30 days before the ride. Travel documents can be purchased at all ฤD ticket offices.
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