Day 2 - Sandstone ridges... (Norman and Carolyn Lees) 
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£550.00 (2010)
TBC (2011)
7 nights B&B
Easy - Medium
4½ - 7½ hours per day
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What previous customers have

said about this walk

“As a person capable of getting lost on the M4, I was most impressed with the walking notes.”

 

“Strongest memories: wild flowers, butterflies and the freshest of delicious tasting lettuces/”

 

“It was a great adventure – we felt like back packers again without the need to carry the back packs.”

 

 

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Bohemian Paradise (Czech Rep)
Countryside of the northern borderlands
How to get there:

ARRIVING BY AIR

 

The best airport is Prague.

 
Flight information can change rapidly. Please do check for yourself directly with the airlines' websites before finalising any booking with us and do not book your flights until we have confirmed that we have provisionally reserved accommodation for you.

 

Land by: 15:00 for bus/train connections to Mala Skala (no time limit if using taxi)

Return flight earliest:  No limit 

 

Flights from UK and Eire:

Belfast bmibaby (various days/times);

Birmingham bmibaby (various days/times), Ryanair (M/W/F/Su);

Bristol Easyjet (daily);

Doncaster Sheffield (Robin Hood airport) Easyjet (T/F/Su)

Dublin Aer Lingus (M/W/F//Su), Ryanair (M/T/Th/Sa/S);

East Midlands bmibaby (M//F/Sa/Su), Easyjet (daily);

Edinburgh Jet2 (M/T/F/Su);

Gatwick Easyjet (daily) 

Heathrow BA (daily), Czech Airlines (daily);

Leeds-Bradford Jet2 (various days/times);

Liverpool Wizz Air (various days/times);

Manchester bmibaby, Czech Airlines (both various days/times);

Stansted Easyjet (daily); Germanwings (various days/times);

 
See "getting to the start of the walk" below for transfer information.

 

ARRIVING BY RAIL

 

Nearest Railway Stations:

Outward: Mala Skala

Return: Prague

  

Typical rail journey from UK via Brussels:  London: Eurostar to Brussels Midi Eurostar, transfer to Brussels Midi for overnight train to Berlin Spandau, change onto early morning train to Pardubice and there onto local train to Mala Skala.  ~22.5 hrs.    Prague: Express train to Berlin Hbf and change onto night train to Brussels. Transfer to Eurostar platform for the first train to London St Pancras International.  ~16.5 hrs.
Getting to the start of the walk:

The first hotel is in Mala Skala and the final hotel is in Prague. Best airport is Prague.  See below for suggested transfer methods.

 

PRAGUE AIRPORT:

Outward:  by bus, metro and bus or train 3 hrs, OR Pre-booked taxi transfer from Prague airport to first hotel c. 1½ hrs.   

Return: Metro then bus c.1 hr or local taxi.

 

Transfers from railway stations:   

Outward: Hotel a short walk from Mala Skala station

Return: Local taxi or metro to Prague Central Station

 

Full transfer advice, including timetables, is provided in your Walkers' Pack.  Contact us if you would like addtional pre-booking information.