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Budweiser Budvar Brewery

Budějovický Budvar

State-owned brewery known for its long 90-day lagering and a century-long dispute over the name 'Budweiser'. Water comes from its own deep artesian wells.

Region
South Bohemian Region
Category
Beer
Est.
1895
Coordinates
48.9930° N · 14.4810° E

Good to know

Visitor centre usually open year-round, tours at set times – book ahead in summer, and check which ones run in English. Most have a pub on site.

A rough guide to seasons and booking, not live opening hours – those are on the map listings above.

Quick answers

Do you need to book a visit to Budweiser Budvar Brewery?
Yes. Visits run at set times or need a reservation, so book ahead – especially at weekends and in summer.
When can you visit Budweiser Budvar Brewery?
It isn't seasonal, but opening days and hours change through the year, so check before you go.
How much time do you need at Budweiser Budvar Brewery?
Allow about 2 h on site, plus travel.
How far is Budweiser Budvar Brewery from Prague?
About 1 h 45 min by car from Prague (148 km), without traffic.
What else is near Budweiser Budvar Brewery?
Nearby on Pinsko: Samson Brewery, 3 km; Hluboká Chateau, 7 km and Římov Way of the Cross, 15 km (straight-line distances).

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