Two countries, two natural stone gates, one unforgettable day! This tour takes you to some of the most iconic spots of the Czech and Saxon Switzerland National Parks – including Europe’s largest natural sandstone arch and a magical boat ride through a narrow gorge.

What to expact:

In the morning, we begin our adventure in Hřensko, the lowest point in the Czech Republic. From here, we hike up to the majestic Pravčická gate – the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe.

Next, we move to the village of Mezná, where we enjoy a hearty lunch in a local restaurant. Recharged, we descend into the mystical Wild Gorge and glide through the canyon on a boat along the Kamenice River.

After emerging from the depths of the forest, we cross into Germany. Our final destination is the impressive Kuhstall (“Cow Gate”) – the largest natural arch in Saxon Switzerland, reached by a scenic trail with rocky stairs and hidden passageways.

Total lenght 11,1km/6,9 miles.

Difficulty: medium

Elevation gain: 731 m

Are you ready for a full-day adventure?
To enjoy the experience to the fullest, please note that this is a full-day trip. The route includes hills and some challenging sections.

That said, anyone in reasonable physical condition can complete it – a bit of persistence is all it takes.

We recommend wearing sturdy hiking shoes and bringing a waterproof jacket.
Your guide can lend you a raincoat or trekking poles at the start of the trip.