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Who we are

Who we are

Who we are

Znojmo

Znojmo is a medieval hill town perched above the Dyje canyon, surrounded by fortifications and Gothic towers, with a labyrinth of wine cellars beneath its streets.

Above ground, the Romanesque Rotunda of St. Catherine, charming cobbled lanes, and expansive vineyard views lead directly to Podyjí National Park. Known for its wine, Znojmo also boasts stunning architecture, including its Gothic and Romanesque landmarks, making it a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

 

As the second-largest city in South Moravia, Znojmo has a rich history that stretches back to the Great Moravian Empire. Located above the Dyje River valley, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With its combination of architectural heritage and scenic vineyards, Znojmo is an unmissable destination for those passionate about history, culture, and wine.

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Private tour / Stadtführung

This tour is perfect for anyone interested in exploring the rich history and hidden stories of Znojmo. We will visit some of the city's most iconic locations, including Masaryk Square, St. Michael's Church, Václav Square, and the Church of St. Nicholas. Znojmo is a city steeped in history, and we will uncover both its well-known and forgotten past.

Known for its wine, beer, and industrial heritage, Znojmo’s history is truly diverse. We will talk about its founding, the death of Emperor Sigismund, and the Battle of Znojmo during the Napoleonic Wars.

You’ll also learn about significant historical figures tied to the city, such as Prokop Diviš, the inventor of the lightning rod, Gregor Mendel, who taught at the local gymnasium, and Clement Maria Hofbauer, the patron of Vienna, who was born here.

This tour will provide you with a deep understanding of how Znojmo’s history has shaped its present-day charm.

Meeting point / Treffpunkt

Vlkova věž (Wolf Tower)

End of the tour / Ende der Stadtführung

St. Nicholas' Deanery Church

 

Duration / Dauer

1.5 hours

Language / Sprache

English or Deutsch

Payment / Zahlung

payment in advance

1–5 person(s)                   140 EUR

each additional person    10 EUR

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To book a private city tour / eine Stadtführung please fill out the booking form under "Private Tours" in the menu.

Specify which tour you would like, the language, the number of people, and your preferred date.

We will get back to you as soon as possible.

Meeting point / Treffpunkt

At the Vlkova věž / Wolf Tower in Kollárova 385/6

Vlkova věž / Wolf Tower
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