PROGRAMME BOOKLET 29 IHSS&IWA26 / BRNO / CZECHIA / August 23–28, 2026 Optional Tours | Wednesday, 26 August 2026 Architecture Tour Approx. timing: 09:10–18:10 Discover the atmosphere and architectural heritage of South Moravia on a full-day coach excursion. The programme combines a guided visit to SONNENTOR in Čejkovice, lunch and free time in Lednice, and an afternoon visit to the historic town of Mikulov. ← Complete itinerary Highlights ◼ SONNENTOR guided tour ◼ Lednice Castle gardens ◼ Lunch at Pivovar Lednice ◼ Free time in Mikulov City Tour Approx. timing: 12:30–17:30 Explore Brno on a relaxed afternoon tour combining nature, architecture and the historic city centre. The programme includes a guided visit to the MENDELU Botanical Garden and Arboretum, a walk through the public gardens of Villa Tugendhat and a guided city tour ending at Petrov. ← Complete itinerary Highlights ◼ MENDELU Botanical Garden and Arboretum ◼ Villa Tugendhat gardens ◼ Moravské náměstí ◼ Historic Brno ◼ Petrov Lunch is not included and should be arranged individually before departure. Nature Tour Approx. timing: 09:00–17:25 Experience the natural and cultural highlights of the Moravian Karst on a full-day coach excursion. Visit Arboretum Křtiny and the Pilgrimage Church in Křtiny, enjoy lunch at the Chateau Restaurant and continue to Výpustek Cave and the famous Macocha Abyss. ← Complete itinerary Highlights ◼ Arboretum Křtiny ◼ Pilgrimage Church in Křtiny ◼ Lunch at Chateau Restaurant Křtiny ◼ Výpustek Cave ◼ Macocha Abyss Water Tour Approx. timing: 08:50–17:35 Discover Brno’s technical heritage and reservoir landscape on a full-day excursion. The programme includes a guided visit inside the Brno Dam, lunch at OREA Resort Santon, a boat cruise across the reservoir and free time around Veveří Castle. ← Complete itinerary Highlights ◼ Brno Dam interior ◼ Brno Reservoir ◼ Lunch at OREA Resort Santon ◼ Boat cruise ◼ Veveří Castle Please note: The visit inside the dam includes confined spaces and approximately 100 steps up and down. It is therefore recommended for physically fitter participants.
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