Photos: Txllxt TxllxT, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Zorka Sojka, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0 Lubor Ferenc, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Photos: Txllxt TxllxT, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Zorka Sojka, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0 Lubor Ferenc, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Dvořák Park and the quieter springs
Your local guide
Tomáš Novák
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Highlights
- A park named for a composer
- A spring locals actually use
- Bottles filled away from the crowds
- The quieter side of spa culture
- A riverside walk among the springs
About this tour
This session covers Dvořák Park and a quieter spring along its paths, away from the crowds at the main colonnades. You see the riverside layout named for the composer, then a smaller spring where locals fill their own bottles. It is a calmer look at the town's spa culture.
I keep a relaxed pace throughout, since the park invites it more than the busier streets do. Questions come as we walk, and I am happy to slow down further if something along the path interests you. A short note on the spring's mineral content follows by message afterwards.
This suits anyone who has already seen the main colonnades and wants a quieter side of the town. It also suits viewers interested in how locals actually use the springs day to day.
Included
- Live video walk with a local guide
- Questions to your guide all the way
- A short list of places to visit later
Not included
- Internet connection
- Travel to the city
Itinerary
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Welcome and sound check 5 min
The guide joins the video call, checks the picture and sound with you, and gives you a quick sense of Karlovy Vary before heading out.
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Dvořák Park entrance 15 min
The camera takes in the riverside park named for the composer, and I explain why it was laid out among more of the town's mineral springs.
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A quieter spring along the path 15 min
We stop at a smaller spring away from the main colonnades, and I show how locals still fill bottles here rather than queueing at the busier ones.
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Your questions 7 min
Time to ask anything about Karlovy Vary: prices, safety, food, or whatever you are curious about.
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A short list to keep 3 min
Before you go, the guide sums up with a few things worth remembering: a dish to try: Trdelník and Nová Louka, worth a slower look.
Good to know
- A stable wifi or mobile connection makes the picture smoother than a shaky one.
- Any phone, tablet or laptop with a camera works. You watch, the guide does the walking.
- Times are shown in Prague time, so check the time where you are before you book.
- The session is not recorded, and recording it yourself is not allowed. Feel free to take your own notes.
- Ask questions any time, out loud or in the chat. The guide will pause to answer.
- Sessions run in small groups, up to 8 people, so there is room for everyone to ask something.
Questions about this tour
What will the session cover?
The guide walks through Karlovy Vary, showing you Dvořák Park entrance and A quieter spring along the path live on camera, plus whatever else you would like to see.
What happens if my connection drops?
Rejoin with the same link within a few minutes and the guide will catch you up on anything you missed.
Can I ask the guide questions during the session, or is it a fixed script?
Anything, any time. Sessions leave room for your own questions throughout, not just at the end.
How it works
- You get one join link after booking.
- Join from any device: phone, tablet or laptop.
- We meet on Google Meet; the link comes with your booking. I walk Karlovy Vary live with my phone.
Times shown in Prague time (CET)
Cancellation
Flexible
- Cancel up to 24 hours before the start: full refund.
- Cancel less than 24 hours before the start, or no-show: no refund.
- If the guide cancels or the date does not reach its minimum group: full refund.
- Cancel in My Account → Bookings; the refund is calculated from the start time in the tour's local time.
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