Day 2 - Sandstone ridges and gentle meadows (Jane Thain) 
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£480.00 (2008)
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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Countryside of the Northern Borderlands
How to get there:

Fly to Prague

 

(All flights are subject to change at short notice - please check carefully before you book your holiday)

 

From:

Belfast Easyjet;

Birmingham bmibaby;

Bristol Easyjet;

Cork Aer Lingus;

Dublin Aer Lingus, CSA Czech Airlines, Ryanair;

East Midlands bmibaby;

Edinburgh Jet2;

Gatwick Easyjet;

Glasgow Flyglobespan;

Heathrow BA, CSA Czech Airlines;

Leeds-Bradford Jet2;

Luton SkyEurope;

Manchester bmibaby, CSA Czech Airlines;

Newcastle Easyjet;

Stansted Easyjet;

 

Typical rail journey:

 

London: 14:41 Eurostar to Paris (N), walk 10 mins to Paris (E) for 18:54 express train to Frankfurt to catch 23:38 night train to Prague (08:55) and local train to Mala Skala, arrive 11:29.  ~20 hrs.

 

Prague: 20:06 night train to Frankfurt (06:17) for 07:29 express to Brussels (11:01) transfer to Eurostar platform for the 11:59 to London arrive 13:01.  ~18 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.

 

Prague airport:

 

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

 

Outward:  by bus, metro and bus 3 hrs (c. €8); by bus, tram and train 3 hrs (c. €9)

OPTION: Pre-booked taxi transfer from Prague airport to first hotel c. 1½ hrs.   

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

Return flight earliest:  No limit 

 

For pre-bookable taxi prices, see "Price includes"


Nearest railway stations:   

Start: Mala Skala (hotel near station)

Finish: Prague

 

IMPORTANT: Do not book your flights until we have confirmed that we have provisionally reserved accommodation for you.