Dubbed “Karlsbad” in German, Karlovy Vary is the Czech Republic’s largest and most celebrated spa town, renowned for its curative thermal springs and elegant Belle Époque architecture. Nestled in a picturesque valley, this historic destination has drawn royalty, artists, and literary figures for centuries, all seeking rejuvenation and inspiration from its unique waters.

Stroll along the graceful colonnades, sampling the mineral-rich waters from various springs with a traditional spa cup. Marvel at the impressive Hot Spring Colonnade, where the “Vřídlo” geyser dramatically shoots hot water meters into the air. Beyond the therapeutic waters, explore the charming streets, visit the stunning Orthodox Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, and take the funicular up to the Diana Observation Tower for panoramic views of the city. Don’t forget to discover the secrets of local specialties like Becherovka herbal liqueur and exquisite Moser glass. Karlovy Vary offers a luxurious blend of wellness, history, and cultural splendor.