Tours, excursions, weekends

1 Exploring Silesian Opava and North Moravia

Ostrava – Milostovice Military Fortress – Raduň Castle – Hradec nad Moravicí Castle – Pension Bělá in Silesia  – Bělá Horse-Breeding Farm – Opava – Hukvaldy Castle

Accommodation: Pension Bělá in Silesia **** (B&B)

1^st day – Thursday
In case of proper transportation to the site of accommodation:
Arrival between 1 and 2 p.m.
Accommodation and welcome drink in the Bělá Large-Estate Pension in Upper Silesia.
A bus (or microbus) trip to Ostrava town, excursion through the town with a guide, including the famous Stodolní Street, return to the site of accommodation – towards the evening. Evening in the Bělá Large-Estate wine cellar with home-made delicacies from a real Czech pig-slaughtering

In case of proper bus (or microbus) transportation to Ostrava:
Excursion through Ostrava with a guide, including the famous Stodolní Street – arrival to the site of accommodation towards the evening;
Accommodation and welcome drink in Bělá Large-Estate Pension, Upper Silesia.
Evening in the Bělá Large-Estate wine cellar with home-made delicacies from a real Czech pig-slaughtering.

2^nd day – Friday
Breakfast in the Pension in the form of a Swedish Table
A ¾-day tour - excursion to the Milostovice Military Fortress (fight show); excursion to Raduň Castle – a Renaissance residence with objects of an extraordinary arts-and-crafts value, with a winter garden and an extensive forest-park; Lunch in a restaurant
Excursion to the Hradec nad Moravicí Castle
Return to Bělá late in the afternoon.

3^rd day – Saturday
Breakfast in the Pension in the form of a Swedish Table
Leisure time with program at one’s own discretion – tourism, horse-riding, tennis, biking, golf, walks in countryside surroundings, fishing, etc.  Or merely relaxation in our large-estate providing non-standard luxurious accommodation in its Pension.
Bělá Relaxation and Sporting Premises, getting acquainted with history of the locality and breeding of horses and other farm animals kept in the premises of the Bělá Large-Estate and Bělá Horse-Breeding Farm. Evening outdoor barbecuing and in case of bad weather – barbecued meals in the wine-cellar or in the social saloon of the Pension.
Optional: A ½ day trip to Opava – this excursion must be booked in advance.

4^th day – Sunday
Breakfast in the Pension in the form of a Swedish Table
A ½-day trip to historical monuments of the 13^th century. Visit to Hukvaldy Castle with a little walk. Museum of Leoš Janáček in his parental house Lunch in a stylish Moravian restaurant
Afternoon leisure time – schemed at own discretion – tourism, horse riding, tennis, biking, golf, walks in countryside surroundings, fishing, etc.
Departure in dependence on the type of transportation.

2 From Prague to North Moravia – Ethnic and Cultural Jewels of Silesia

Prague – Karlštejn – Ostrava – Bělá – Choltice – Opava – Milostovice Military Fortress – Hukvaldy

1^st day (bed and breakfast in Prague)
A Prague sightseeing tour excursion including Prague Castle. (Prague Panorama, Hradčany, Prague Castle, Golden Street, Malostranská station)

2^nd day (bed and breakfast in Prague)
Breakfast; an excursion to Karlštejn Castle, sightseeing; Transfer and visit to the Pilsner Urquell Brewery, lunch in the „Na Spilce“ restaurant

3^rd day (bed and breakfast in Prague)
Breakfast; sightseeing of Prague on foot (Lesser-Town Square /Malostranské náměstí/, Charles Bridge /Karlův most/, Old-Town Square /Staroměstské náměstí/)
(Additionally) – An evening romantic boat excursion on the Vltava River in the center of Prague
(Additionally) – An afternoon trip to Mělník Castle, wine tasting directly in the Castle

4^th day (bed and breakfast in Moravia – Bělá Pension)
Breakfast in a hotel in Prague, departure to Ostrava, lunch, Ostrava sightseeing and its major worth-seeing places and dominants; thereafter to Bělá, Upper Silesia, accommodation. Evening in the Bělá Large-Estate wine cellar, including home-made meals from a real domestic pig-slaughtering

5^th day (bed and breakfast in Bělá Pension)
Breakfast in Bělá Large-Estate Pension; after breakfast - departure to Opava.
The Hvězdnice Wildlife Preserve - Slavkov u Opavy Educational Footpath walk, visit to a wooden windmill in Choltice, Nový Dvůr Arboretum, a view of the countryside scenery from the Šance Lookout Tower in Jakubčovice, Raduň Castle.
In case of unfavorable weather and during winter period, this program can be replaced by visiting the „White Jewel“ of Silesia – the Opava town and by a coach tour to the Renaissance Raduň Castle and Hradec nad Moravicí Castle – view from outside and topography.
(Additionally) a performance in the Silesian Theatre in Opava (if in the theatre season)

6^th day (bed and breakfast in Bělá Pension)
A half-day excursion to see historical monuments of the 13^th century – a visit to Hukvaldy Castle with a little walk; Museum of Leoš Janáček located in his parental house; a tour to the nearby Kopřivnice town with its Tatra Kopřivnice Technical Museum; In 1897, the 1^st car in the then Austria-Hungary was manufactured there. Lunch in a stylish Moravian restaurant; afternoon – leisure time, optionally proper program: tourism, horse-riding, tennis, biking, etc.
Examination of the Bělá Large-Estate Relaxation and Sporting Premises, getting acquainted with the history of the locality and breeding of horses and other farm animals kept in the premises. Evening barbecue and in case of rain – barbecued meals in the wine-cellar or in the social saloon of the Pension.

7^th day (bed and breakfast in Bělá Pension)
Leisure time, program at one’s own discretion, various activities may be recommended: After breakfast - presentation and training of horses in the open air; presentation of the sport-and-relaxation premises in BĚLÁ Large Estate getting acquainted with its history and information about breeding of horses kept in the facility.
Free time during the day:

• Multifunctional facility in BĚLÁ village – tennis, football, floor-ball 
• Not far from our Pension – in a small KRAVAŘE town – there is an aqua-park, bowling, golf field in the KRAVAŘE castle park
• Lake in HLUČÍN town where it is possible not only to bathe but also to hire a boat or to play mini-golf
• Pools in the open air in BOLATICE village, OPAVA or HRADEC NAD MORAVICÍ
• In the surroundings of BĚLÁ Large Estate it is possible to wander around or to ride a bike along existing cyclo-paths (the bicycle and tennis racquets can be hired at our Pension reception desk)

8^th day (departure)
Transfer from Bělá ensured. Departure based on type of transportation

Excursions and trips were prepared in cooperation with Travel agency AGL Travel and you can book it at the Pensin Bělá reception desk or right at the seat of the AGL Travel in Prague. More information on ... www.agltravel.cz