Things to do in Mikulov
Discover the best attractions and experiences Mikulov has to offer
Historic Monuments
Mikulov's history is written in its hilltop fortress, grand palaces, and centuries-old streets.
Mikulov Castle (Mikulovský zámek)
A hilltop fortress offering panoramic views, plus exhibits on local history and wine heritage.
Dietrichstein Palace
An elegant baroque residence near the central square with well-preserved interiors.
Old Synagogue (Staronová synagoga)
A historic Jewish Quarter landmark reflecting Mikulov's once-thriving community.
Museums
Delve into Mikulov's past and its wine culture through local collections.
Mikulov Regional Museum (Muzeum regionálního muzea v Mikulově)
Stories of local history, archaeology and Moravian life in carefully curated displays.
Staronová synagoga – Jewish Museum display
Exhibits on Jewish heritage in Mikulov housed in one of the town's historic synagogues.
Religious Monuments
Spiritual sites and pilgrimage spots that add a sense of place to Mikulov.
St. Sebastian Chapel on Svatý Kopeček
Pilgrimage chapel atop a scenic hill with tranquil views over Mikulov.
Church grounds near Saint Wenceslas
Historic church space associated with Mikulov's religious heritage.
National & Theme Parks
Picture-perfect landscapes and protected natural areas around Mikulov.
Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape (UNESCO)
Expansive UNESCO heritage area with romantic chateaus and parks nearby.
Pálava Protected Landscape Area
Scenic hills and vineyards ideal for hiking, cycling and nature walks.
Neighborhoods
Walk across Mikulov's distinct quarters and streets.
Old Town Mikulov (Staré Město)
Historic core with cobbled lanes, colorful facades and cafés.
New Town Mikulov (Nové Město)
Developed area offering shops and a different street rhythm.
Vineyard belt around Mikulov
Wine-country neighborhoods where vineyards meet village life.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy the town without breaking the budget with these easy experiences.
Stroll through Mikulov's Old Town
Wander historic streets, admire architecture and views from the square.
Hike Svatý Kopeček
Walk up to the hilltop for sweeping views and peaceful paths.
Take in the town views from Castle Hill viewpoint
Free vantage points overlooking Mikulov and the surrounding vineyards.
Gastronomy
Taste Moravian wines and regional flavors that define Mikulov.
Wine tasting in Mikulov's cellars
Sample local white wines and the region's varietals in atmospheric settings.
Wine and food pairing in local taverns
Experience traditional Moravian dishes with regional wines.
Dine in the historic town center
Casual eateries offering local specialties and seasonal produce.
Nightlife
Relaxed evening venues with wine, music, and atmosphere.
Wine bars in Mikulov's Old Town
Intimate venues where you can unwind with a glass of local wine.
Evening strolls along the main square
Observe lit façades and lively cafe life after sunset.
Entertainment
Cultural happenings and local performances add sparkle to any visit.
Castle evening tours and seasonal events
Special programs at Mikulov Castle with lights and stories.
Local festivals and markets
Seasonal fairs that showcase wines, crafts and regional cuisine.
Sports
Active options in the scenic Moravian countryside.
Hiking in the Pálava Hills
Trail routes with rewarding views over the vineyards and reservoirs.
Cycling through vineyard lanes
Family-friendly rides along scenic wine routes.
Kayaking or paddling on nearby reservoirs
Water activities close to Mikulov for a refreshing day.
Off the Track
Hidden corners and local experiences off the usual paths.
Mikulov Underground (Mikulovské podzemí)
Historic wine-cellar tunnels offering atmospheric tours.
Hidden courtyards of the Jewish Quarter
Explorable secluded courtyards and serene spaces in old streets.