Pardubice
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What are the top attractions in Pardubice?
Must-see places, ranked by popularity
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Quick answer 16 top-rated attractions in Pardubice, ranked by traveler popularity. Tickets & tours bookable via Viator with free cancellation on most experiences.

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State Castle Kunětická horaAttraction
★ 4.7
State Castle Kunětická hora
Ráby 6, 533 52 Ráby, Czechia
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Tyršovy sadyAttraction
★ 4.7
Tyršovy sady
Tyršovy sady, 530 02 Pardubice I, Czechia
Explore →4,918 reviews
Pardubice Castle - The East Bohemia Museum in PardubiceAttraction
★ 4.7
Pardubice Castle - The East Bohemia Museum in Pardubice
čp, Zámek 2, 530 02 Pardubice-Pardubice I, Czechia
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Rozhledna BáraAttraction
★ 4.7
Rozhledna Bára
538 21 Chrudim-Slatiňany, Czechia
Explore →1,963 reviews
Státní zámek SlatiňanyAttraction
★ 4.8
Státní zámek Slatiňany
Zámecký park 1, 538 21 Slatiňany, Czechia
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Park Na ŠpiciAttraction
★ 4.7
Park Na Špici
2QWM+C6, Labská 233, 530 02 Pardubice I, Czechia
Explore →1,825 reviews
Aquacentrum PardubiceAttraction
★ 4.3
Aquacentrum Pardubice
Jiráskova 2664, 530 02 Pardubice I, Czechia
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Kočkovité šelmyAttraction
★ 5.0
Kočkovité šelmy
Chvojenec 194, 534 01 Chvojenec, Czechia
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Green gateAttraction
★ 4.7
Green gate
Zelenobranská 69, 530 02 Pardubice I-Staré Město, Cz...
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Kočičí hrádekAttraction
★ 4.6
Kočičí hrádek
538 21 Slatiňany, Czechia
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lookout MilířAttraction
★ 4.6
lookout Milíř
503 31 Vysoká nad Labem, Czechia
Explore →930 reviews
Zámek CholticeAttraction
★ 4.4
Zámek Choltice
Nám. Sv. Trojice 1, 533 61 Choltice, Czechia
Explore →1,001 reviews
Museum of puppets ChrudimAttraction
★ 4.8
Museum of puppets Chrudim
Břetislavova 74, 537 01 Chrudim-Chrudim I, Czechia
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Gingerbread HouseAttraction
★ 4.0
Gingerbread House
Ráby 38, 533 52 Ráby, Czechia
Explore →1,756 reviews
Rabštejnek CastleAttraction
★ 4.6
Rabštejnek Castle
340 3, Rabštejn, 537 01 Rabštejnská Lhota-Chrudim 1,...
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Pardubice krematorium - kolumbariumAttraction
★ 4.6
Pardubice krematorium - kolumbarium
V, 530 02 Pardubice-Pardubice V, Czechia
Explore →321 reviews
What are the best tours and experiences in Pardubice?
Hop-on-hop-off, food tours, day trips, skip-the-line tickets
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Quick answer Top tour formats in Pardubice include hop-on-hop-off bus loops, food and walking tours, day trips, and skip-the-line attraction tickets. All bookable through Viator or GetYourGuide with free cancellation on most options.

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Where can I shop in Pardubice?
Malls, markets, and retail districts

Quick answer Top shopping destinations in Pardubice from major malls to local markets. Browse the rail below for hours, locations, and ratings.

OC Palác PardubiceShopping
★ 4.3
OC Palác Pardubice
Masarykovo nám. 2799, 530 02 Pardubice I, Czechia
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GlobusShopping
★ 4.4
Globus
Poděbradská 293, 530 09 Pardubice-Pardubice VII...
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DecathlonShopping
★ 4.6
Decathlon
Poděbradská 588, 530 09 Pardubice II-Polabiny, ...
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Tesco PardubiceShopping
★ 4.0
Tesco Pardubice
Masarykovo nám. 1950, 530 02 Pardubice-Pardubic...
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AlbertShopping
★ 3.9
Albert
Palackého tř. 2748, 530 02 Pardubice-Pardubice ...
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Albert HypermarketShopping
★ 4.0
Albert Hypermarket
Poděbradská 297, 530 09 Pardubice VII, Czechia
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GRAND PardubiceShopping
★ 3.7
GRAND Pardubice
nám. Republiky 1400, 530 02 Pardubice-Pardubice...
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Albert Chrudim HypermarketShopping
★ 4.0
Albert Chrudim Hypermarket
Slov. nár. povstání 1060, 537 05 Chrudim-Chrudi...
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OC Pyramid PardubiceShopping
★ 4.1
OC Pyramid Pardubice
tř. Míru 92, 530 02 Pardubice I, Czechia
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Congress CentreShopping
★ 4.3
Congress Centre
Masarykovo nám. 2799, 530 02 Pardubice-Pardubic...
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Auto Kelly Pardubice – Váš spolehlivý partner pro autodíly a příslušenstvíShopping
★ 4.0
Auto Kelly Pardubice – Váš spolehlivý partner pro autodíly a příslušenství
Pražská 875, 530 06 Pardubice-Pardubice VI, Cze...
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Autio s.r.o.Shopping
★ 4.4
Autio s.r.o.
Poděbradova 80, 537 01 Chrudim-Chrudim IV, Czechia
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OC Forum PardubiceShopping
★ 4.0
OC Forum Pardubice
Palackého tř. 2748, 530 02 Pardubice I-Zelené P...
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BestDrive Pardubice - pneuservis a autoservisShopping
★ 4.6
BestDrive Pardubice - pneuservis a autoservis
Na Spravedlnosti 2620, 530 02 Pardubice-Pardubi...
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BestDrive Pardubice - pneuservis a autoservisShopping
★ 4.4
BestDrive Pardubice - pneuservis a autoservis
Husova, 530 03 Pardubice, Czechia
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BestDrive Pardubice - pneuservis a autoservisShopping
★ 4.4
BestDrive Pardubice - pneuservis a autoservis
Průmyslová 388, 533 01 Pardubice-Pardubice IV, ...
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What events are happening in Pardubice?
Concerts, sports & shows in the next 90 days
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Quick answer 1 upcoming events in Pardubice across the next 90 days, including concerts, sports, and live shows. Tickets via Ticketmaster.

Music / Rock / Pop
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Frequently asked questions about Pardubice
Common traveler questions answered
What are the top things to do in Pardubice?
Pardubice offers world-class attractions, guided tours, restaurants, nightlife, shopping districts and live events. Explore the rails above for ranked attractions, food & drink picks, shows and experiences happening in the next 90 days.
How many days do I need in Pardubice?
Most travelers find 3-5 days is enough to see the main attractions in Pardubice, with extra time for day trips or beach time. Long weekends (3 days) work for highlight tours; a full week lets you slow down and explore neighborhoods, cuisine and nearby destinations.
What's the best way to get around Pardubice?
Public transport, walking, taxis and rideshares cover most central areas. Renting a car gives you the most flexibility for day trips, beaches, and destinations outside the city center, with all major suppliers available at Pardubice Airport (PED).
When is the best time to visit Pardubice?
Shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) typically offer the best balance of weather, crowds, and prices. Summer brings peak attractions and events but also the highest hotel rates and longest queues. Check current event listings above to align your visit with festivals or shows that interest you.
Where is the best area to stay in Pardubice?
Central neighborhoods near top attractions are convenient for first-time visitors. Compare hotel rates from hundreds of sites using the KAYAK link in the sidebar to find the right balance of price, location, and amenities for your trip.
Do I need a car in Pardubice?
It depends on your itinerary. For city-focused trips with central hotels, public transport and rideshares often work fine. If you plan beach days, day trips, or visits to suburbs and surrounding areas, a rental car is usually faster and cheaper than booking individual transfers.

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