Ostrawski Jarmark Świąteczny
Discover the magic of Czech Christmas at the Ostrawski Jarmark Świąteczny. This event offers an authentic holiday experience, starting with a visit to the Silesian-Ostrava Castle's Nativity scene exhibition. Enjoy a guided city tour focusing on Czech Christmas traditions, followed by a traditional Christmas Eve dinner. The market on Masaryk Square features regional treats, handmade crafts, and a Ferris wheel for scenic views.
What to Expect
Authentic Czech Christmas tour with dinner and market visit.
Event Details
Duration
Full day tour
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Moravská Ostrava a Přívoz
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Černá louka s.r.o.
Food & Drink
Traditional Czech Christmas dinner, vánoční punč (mulled wine), snacks and drinks available at the castle shop.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, families, groups
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cultural
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the full day's itinerary, especially if you plan to explore the market stalls after the guided tour.
- Consider booking the optional welcome drink of homemade Czech eggnog for an extra festive touch to your castle visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the city tour involves walking through various historical sites.
- Bring Czech Koruna (Kč) or a card for purchases at the market, though some vendors might accept Euros.
- The proximity to the Polish border makes this an easily accessible day trip for Polish tourists.
Special Events & Promotions
- Special brochure for each participant with practical information and a mini-dictionary.
- Option to include a welcome drink of homemade Czech eggnog.
- School trip offer available with expanded activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the price?
The price includes the service of a Polish-speaking guide, admission to Silesian-Ostrava Castle, a Christmas menu in a restaurant, and organizational services. Drinks at the restaurant are extra.
What is the best way to get to Ostrava for the market?
Ostrava is located just 8 km from the Polish border, making it easily accessible by car. Public transport options are also available.
Can the tour be customized for my group?
Yes, the offer is a template and can be adapted to the specific needs of your group. You can discuss adding or removing elements with the organizers.
What kind of food is served during the Christmas dinner?
The dinner typically includes traditional Czech Christmas Eve dishes such as fish soup, carp, and homemade Christmas cookies (cukroví).
Is there a specific time for the market visit?
After the guided tour and dinner, there is free time allocated for exploring the Christmas Market on Masaryk Square.
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