Třemošná and Kazatelna
3.6 km · 1 h
A loop from Orlov to one of the most visited summits in the Brdy hills and the Kazatelna rock viewpoint.
We have put together a selection of inspiring destinations for half-day and full-day trips both close to Resort Orlov and further afield. You can set off from the resort on foot or by bike; for the more distant places, it is best to take the car.
The Brdy hills and nature
Pilská Reservoir
11.5 km · 3 h 25 min
A historic reservoir in the Brdy forests and one of the most beautiful and accessible places nearby.
Tok
19 km · 5 h 30 min
The highest summit of the Brdy hills (865 m) with the unusual landscape of former military impact areas. A trip for fitter hikers.
Padrť ponds
38.6 km · 6 h
A pair of ponds surrounded by extensive forest and one of the most photogenic scenes in the Brdy hills. Good for a longer walk or bike ride.
Plešivec
A hill near Jince in the Brdy, steeped in legend, with rocky viewpoints and the remains of a prehistoric hillfort.
Bohutín – former mines
A landscape shaped by mining on the edge of the Příbram area and the Brdy hills, easy to combine with a short trip around the region.
Landmarks and history
Svatá Hora, Příbram
A major Baroque pilgrimage site with cloisters and rich decoration, and one of the best-known landmarks of Příbram.
Mining Museum Příbram
An extensive mining museum in Březové Hory whose tour routes take you into the history of mining work, in places even underground.
Vojna Memorial, Lešetice
The authentically preserved site of a former labour camp, a powerful reminder of the political repression of the 20th century.
Antonín Dvořák Memorial, Vysoká u Příbramě
A small chateau linked to Antonín Dvořák, surrounded by a park and the countryside that inspired the composer's work.
Dobříš Chateau
A Rococo chateau with a formal French garden and an extensive English-style park.
Karlštejn Castle
The famous royal castle founded by Charles IV to house the royal treasures and holy relics.
Křivoklát Castle
One of the oldest Czech royal castles, set in the Křivoklátsko forests, with a Gothic Royal Hall, a chapel and a large castle library.
Točník and Žebrák castles
A pair of King Wenceslas IV's castles a short walk apart, a good combination for a day trip north of Orlov.
Březnice Chateau
A Renaissance chateau with a Baroque chapel, historic interiors, one of the oldest chateau libraries in Bohemia and an English-style park.
Rožmitál pod Třemšínem Chateau
A historic chateau complex in a small town below the Brdy hills, gradually being restored; check in advance whether it is open.
Vysoký Chlumec Open-Air Museum
A museum of rural buildings showing how people lived, farmed and built in the villages of the central Vltava region.
Orlík nad Vltavou
A chateau in a romantic setting on a rock above the Orlík reservoir, best combined with a trip along the water.
Families and experiences
Příbram Aquapark
An active option even in bad weather. Check which parts of the aquapark are open before your visit.
Nový rybník, Příbram
A recreation area on the edge of Příbram for relaxing, walks and family activities, depending on the season.
Gold Museum, Nový Knín
A museum in Nový Knín covering the history of gold mining and the region around this former royal mining town.
Studený vrch lookout tower
A masonry lookout tower on the highest point of the Hřebeny ridge. Whether you can climb it depends on current conditions and opening times.
Slapy – dam and viewpoints
A trip to the waterscape of the Slapy reservoir and viewpoints above the Vltava. Choose your destination by distance.