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Bernard Family Brewery
Rodinný pivovar Bernard
- Book
- ≈2 h here
Humpolec's brewery dates back to 1597. The Bernard family bought it at auction in 1991 and turned it into one of the country's best-known independent brewers.
- Region
- Vysočina Region
- Category
- Beer
- Est.
- 1597
- Coordinates
- 49.5418° N · 15.3605° E
Good to know
Visitor centre usually open year-round, tours at set times – book ahead in summer, and check which ones run in English. Most have a pub on site.
A rough guide to seasons and booking, not live opening hours – those are on the map listings above.
Quick answers
- Do you need to book a visit to Bernard Family Brewery?
- Yes. Visits run at set times or need a reservation, so book ahead – especially at weekends and in summer.
- When can you visit Bernard Family Brewery?
- It isn't seasonal, but opening days and hours change through the year, so check before you go.
- How much time do you need at Bernard Family Brewery?
- Allow about 2 h on site, plus travel.
- How far is Bernard Family Brewery from Prague and Brno?
- About 1 h 15 min by car from Prague (104 km), or 1 h 10 min from Brno (110 km), without traffic.
- What else is near Bernard Family Brewery?
- Nearby on Pinsko: Chotěboř Brewery, 31 km; Blaník Hill, 37 km and Telč Main Square, 40 km (straight-line distances).