From Litoměřice to Ústí nad Labem by bike and boat (line T91)
Trip on the route Litoměřice - Velké Žernoseky - Ústí nad Labem / Vaňov
The next trip begins in the royal town of Litoměřice, “The Garden of Bohemia,” from where you set off along the right bank of the Elbe – on the Elbe Trail. On your way, you can enjoy views of Porta Bohemica or the Žernoseky vineyards. You will drive along an undemanding route of approximately 30 km to Ústí nad Labem. You can reward yourself with a visit to Střekov Castle, the ZOO, Ústí nad Labem or a ride on the cable car to Větruš. As a multi-day alternative to the trip, you can spend the night here and continue along the Elbe Trail in the direction of Děčín to Hřensko.
For hikers, there is a possibility of use of boat transportation during the tourist season. You will embark in Litoměřice and sail to Ústí nad Labem. During the cruise, you will see everything from the top of the deck and you will definitely not miss the beautiful views.
Stops
Ústí nad Labem Town
The regional town of Ústí nad Labem offers several interesting tourist destinations. Among other things, it is called the "city of waterfalls" - there are countless in its vicinity.
Ústí nad Labem town is situated in a beautiful countryside of a Labe valley in the north of the Czech Republic. It is in the heart of the Central Bohemian Uplands Protected Landscape Area and its famous valley called Porta Bohemica (or: The Gate to Bohemia).
Because of the good transport connections, the town is a natural starting point of trips to the region of Labe Sandstone Rocks, to the Bohemian Switzerland National Park, and to Krušné Hory Mountain Range.
The most notable parts of the town skyline are The Střekov Castle, Větruše (a small chateau with natural and mirror mazes, a lookout tower, and a restaurant), Mariánský Bridge, which is said to be one of the top ten structures of the last decade of the 20th century, and the Church of the Ascension of Our Lady. Its tower is deflected by 2 metres from the vertical axis!
In Ústí nad Labem, you can visit a lot of castles and chateaus (e.g. Blansko castle ruins, Krásné Březno chateau, Velké Březno chateau), interesting natural features (Erben’s viewpoint, Střekov viewpoint, Vaňov waterfall), and interesting museums (The Civil Protection Museum – the Underground of Ústí, The Model Trains Museum in Trmice Castle, The Municipal Museum of Ústí nad Labem), and the ZOO (with the attractive animal shows, night tours or the zoo-train).
Contact
Address
Ústí nad Labem - Informační středisko
Mírové náměstí 1/1
Ústí nad Labem
Phone Contact
+420 475 271 700
Email
info.stredisko@mag-ul.cz
Website
www.usti-nad-labem.cz