Best panoramic views of Karlovy Vary from the Diana viewpoint

Before visit Karlovy Vary, one of the most recommended excursions from Prague, riding a Czech Republic, maybe you don't know that this historical spa town It is located among an area of ​​forested hills.

For this reason, when you arrive at Karlovy Vary, at first you do not have a panoramic view of it, although I advise you that during your visit you dedicate time to go up to the Diana's viewpoint.

From this viewpoint you undoubtedly have the best panoramic views of Karlovy Vary and the entire forested area that surrounds this city.

Buthow to go up to the Diana viewpoint?

For this, the most advisable thing is to take the rack train coming out from the back of the Pupp Hotel, and whose departure station you arrive through a small passage.

Of course, you also have the option of taking a walk uphill and walking up…

Once you reach the top of the hill on the train, whose journey only takes just three minutes, after walking a few meters you will find the Tower of Diana.

Built in 1914 in stone, you have to climb to the top of the tower to have the proper perspective, as it is immersed in a forest.

The climb to the tower can be done on foot (there are only 150 steps) or by elevator, and once up you can contemplate the spectacular panoramic views of Karlovy Vary,

From there you will first be struck by the imposing building of the Hotel Imperial and the towers of the Orthodox Church of Saints Peter and Paul.

After enjoying these views, to go down you can do it again on the rack railway, or if you feel like taking a walk through the mountains, you can do it along the path that leads you back to the city.

The Karlovy Vary cog railway timetables They are, from June to September, from 9 a.m. to 19 p.m.; in May, April and October, from 9 a.m. to 18 p.m.; and the rest of the year, from 9 a.m. to 17 p.m.

The tower is closed in the month of January.

Here you can consult the Mirador rack railway ticket prices Diana.