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Olomouc, Czechia

Olomouc is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 105,000 inhabitants, making it the sixth largest city in the country.

Type CityPopulation 105,000

Why go

  • City in the Czech Republic.
  • Served by Přerov Air Base (PRV).

History

Olomouc is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 105,000 inhabitants, making it the sixth largest city in the country. It is the administrative centre of the Olomouc Region.

Restaurants & places to go

Coffee Shop, Regional, Breakfast, Salad, Restaurant · Vchod je přístupný z schodiště na ulici: Pavelčákova. Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-16:00 Features: outdoor… · kozazustalacela.cz
Indoor
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Malá rodinná pražírna a kavárna. Na německých strojích nejvyšší kvality pražíme již 10 let vybranou kávu z plantáží Jižní a Střední… · cafegape.eu
Indoor
Regional, Restaurant · Restaurace poskytující hotovkovou a minutkovou kuchyni se zaměřením na speciality s tvarůžků. Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-22:00; Fr… · facebook.com
Indoor
Cafe · Kavárna, cukrárna, antikvariát Opening hours: Mo-Fr 13:00-19:00; Su 15:00-20:00 · 949/11 Nábřeží · svatebnikavarna.cz
Indoor
Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-21:00 Features: takeaway, vegan options, step-free access, air conditioning · 1 Polská, Olomouc, 77900 · bb.cz
Indoor
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-21:00 Features: takeaway, vegetarian options, step-free access, air conditioning · 1 Polská, Olomouc, 77900 · burgerking.cz
Indoor
Juice, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-21:00 Features: takeaway, vegan options, step-free access, air conditioning · 1 Polská, Olomouc, 77900 · fruitisimo.cz
Indoor
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, step-free access · 1 Polská, Olomouc, 77900 · mcdonalds.cz
Indoor

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Airports

Olomouc Airport (OLO) 4.2 km to the centre
Olomouc, OL, CZ — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Bohuňovice Airfield 9 km to the centre
Bohuňovice, OL, CZ
Outdoor
Prostějov Airfield 19 km to the centre
Prostějov, OL, CZ
Outdoor
Stichovice Pluml Airfield 19 km to the centre
Mostkovice, OL, CZ
Outdoor
Hranice Airfield 32 km to the centre
Hranice, OL, CZ
Outdoor
Šumperk Airfield 45 km to the centre
Nový Malín, OL, CZ
Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Plavby Olomouc
Ferry terminal · 0.5 km from the centre · Plavby Olomouc
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Přerov Air Base (PRV); 14 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Plavby Olomouc, 0.5 km).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Olomouc, Czechia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Bus · South Moravian · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)

Trains & rail

National rail