Czechia / Beer / The Routes

FOLLOW
THE BEER.

A field guide to Czech beer trails - connecting historic breweries, mountain paths, old towns, hop fields and the pubs where the journey actually comes alive.

500+ Breweries in Czechia
14 Breweries on Plzeň routes
2026 New routes to discover
PLZEŇ● SOUTH BOHEMIA● KRKONOŠE● ŽATEC● ZOJNO● LUSATIAN MOUNTAINS● MORAVIA● PLZEŇ● SOUTH BOHEMIA● KRKONOŠE● ŽATEC● ZOJNO●
01 / THE COLLECTION

ROUTES
WORTH TAKING.

Czech beer trails are not just brewery crawls. They cross forests, castles, mountains and historic towns - turning every pint into a waypoint.

WEST BOHEMIA 01

Plzeň Beer Trails

Follow the brewing heritage around Plzeň, with routes linking major breweries, local producers and historic sights.

14 Breweries West Bohemia City + Country
SOUTH BOHEMIA 02

South Bohemian Trails

Six beer tourism routes connect breweries with castles, rivers, cycling roads and the landscapes of southern Czechia.

6 Trails Bike Friendly Castles
NORTH BOHEMIA 03

Krkonoše Beer Trail

A mountain journey through the Giant Mountains where hiking and local microbreweries become part of the same route.

Mountain 30+ KM Microbreweries
NORTH BOHEMIA 04

Lusatian Mountains

A northern route connecting small breweries and local beer stops around Česká Kamenice, Krásná Lípa and the surrounding hills.

Weekend Bike Bohemian Switzerland
03 / ROUTE STOPS

MAKE THE
STOPS COUNT.

The best beer routes are built around places worth staying for. Breweries, old towns, mountain views and local food all belong on the map.

STOP 01

Plzeň

Follow the birthplace of Pilsner-style lager and explore the breweries and historic centre around the city.

STOP 02

Český Krumlov

Historic streets, river views and a centuries-old brewing tradition make this a natural stop in South Bohemia.

STOP 03

Žatec

Hop fields, historic hop kilns and the Hop and Beer Temple put the raw ingredient behind Czech beer centre stage.

STOP 04

Krkonoše

Combine mountain hiking with local breweries and finish the day with a beer overlooking the northern landscape.

04 / SAMPLE JOURNEY

72 HOURS.
GOOD BEER.

A sample three-day concept for a first beer trip. Adjust the stops, spend longer in the countryside or build your own route.

01

Day One / Plzeň

Start in the west and spend the first day discovering the city and its brewing heritage.

  • Historic centre
  • Brewery visit
  • Traditional pub
  • Evening tasting
02

Day Two / South

Move south toward the landscape of South Bohemia and connect brewery stops with historic towns.

  • Morning drive
  • Local brewery
  • Castle stop
  • Český Krumlov
03

Day Three / Slow Down

Finish outside the city with a countryside route, a relaxed tasting and one last Czech lager.

  • Scenic route
  • Microbrewery
  • Local lunch
  • Final pint
05 / YOUR TRIP

BUILD YOUR
BEER ROUTE.

Tell us what kind of journey you're after. From a one-day brewery loop to a long weekend through the mountains, the route starts here.

01 Choose your region
02 Pick your pace
03 Add your stops
04 Hit the road
Plan a Beer Trip
“THE BEST WAY TO DISCOVER CZECHIA IS TO FOLLOW THE NEXT PINT.”
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