This tour withou guide includes rooms in the ground floor, historical cast collection of ancient sculpture and the castle theatre. Welcome to a journey of discovery of the ancient world. Barrier-free.
Learn about Greek mythology and the culture of antiquity, let's get be enchanted by the antique!
In an authentic antique setting of eight halls of Dux chateau.There are nearly 150 historic casts of famous and less known ancient art works installed in an authentic antique setting of eight halls of Dux chateau.
The hall of the theater scene recalls ancient inspirations in the chateau theater, including reconstructions of two baroque theater costumes and props.
You will also learn about the phenomenon of the Grand Tour – cavalier trips of the nobility to southern Europe combined with the discovery of ancient antique monuments, their collection and last but not least, the combination of ancient influences with architecture and decoration of baroque mansions.
Admission to the exposition is possible without a guide.
| Period | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 1. 6.-31. 8. | tue–sun | 10.00 – 17.00 |
| 1. 9.-30. 9. | tue–sun | 10.00 – 16.00 |
| 1. 10.-31. 10. | sat–sun | 10.00 – 15.00 |
| 26. 10. | thu | 10.00 – 15.00 |
| 27. 10. | fri | 10.00 – 15.00 |
Tour circuit I includes the interiors on the first floor of the castle, i.e. the main hall with the Waldstein family gallery and six rooms with the Waldstein picture gallery.
this tour is available today 10.00 – 17.00
160 CZK (full admission)
duration 50 minutes
max. 25 people
reservation needed for groups only
Tour Circuit II includes the interiors on the first floor of the chateau, i.e. Waldstein museum with historical collections and the Billiards wing which focuses on some real former residents of the castle, especially the most famous one: Giacomo Casanova, a globe-trotter and widely known lover.
this tour is available today 10.00 – 17.00
160 CZK (full admission) Buy ticket
duration 50 minutes
max. 25 people
reservation needed for groups only
This special tour route presents the various layers of the castle garden, the importance and closure of the Count’s hospital and fate of the frescos Vaclav Vavrinec Reiner that were transferred from the hospital Church of the Assumption to a newly built modern pavilion.
this tour is available today 10.00 – 17.00
100 CZK (full admission)
duration 35 minutes
max. 45 people
reservation recommended
A short tour especially suitable for families with kids. The route goes through the most interesting parts of the castle. It provides access to the main castle hall and the Casanova apartments.
this tour is available today 10.00 – 17.00
100 CZK (full admission)
duration 25 minutes
max. 45 people
reservation recommended