Czech Republic added to Global Pass and Select Pass

From January 1st 2009, the Czech Republic will be added to the list of countries where the Eurail Global Pass and Eurail Select Pass are valid. This means that you will get even more value for your money when ordering a Eurail Global Pass or Eurail Select Pass!

Global Pass valid in 21 countries in 2009

Due to popular demand, Eurail Global Pass holders will be able to travel in the Czech Republic starting in 2009. This means that the number of countries that accepts the Global Pass is expanded from 20 (see map of current countries) to 21!

Select Pass expanded

Furthermore the Czech Republic will be added to the country menu of the Select Pass. This Pass type allows you to custom make your own Pass by selecting 3, 4 or 5 adjoining Eurail countries.

At this moment, the Czech Republic only supports the following Eurail Passes:

Trains on a Czech station

Eurail Passes for Czech Republic

A visit to Czech Republic  is worthwhile

The inclusion of the Czech Republic is good news for all travellers that want to visit the charming capital Prague. The city is not only impressive for its numerous historic buildings, but also for its exciting, vibrant atmosphere. Some other recommended sights in the Czech Republic:

  • Karlstejn (the most visited castle)
  • The Koneprusy Caves (two kilometres long and more then seventy meters deep)
  • Cesky Krumlov (historic town with a large chateau complex)
  • Karlovy Vary - Carlsbad (The best known Czech Spa)
  • Olomouc (the ancient capital of Moravia)
  • Kutna Hora (old silver mining town, important UNESCO heritage site).

More about the Czech Republic