Babí Lom Vranov u Brna and Lelekovice Scenic Hike Near Brno

— Meet in front of the main entrance of Hotel Grand, Benešova street, Brno 602 00, Czechia. GPS: 49.1925622N, 16.6131103E We will depart together by public transport (city buses and train). Please arrive 5 minutes before the meeting time. Arrive strictly on time — because we travel by public transport, the guide cannot wait for late arrivals. A few days before the tour we will contact participants by phone to confirm the exact meeting time and final details.

10:30 am — Arrival in Vranov u Brna + visit Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary The Baroque Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary with a Gothic statue of the Virgin Mary is one of the most visited Marian pilgrimage sites. It houses the crypt of the Liechtenstein family, former owners of the estate and builders of the church. Monastery of the Brothers of Saint Francis of Paula At the same time there is a convent (monastery) of the brothers of St. Francis of Paula with a large monastery garden. These members of the order, abbreviated as "Paulans", provide the spiritual administration of this pilgrimage site and parish.

11:00 am – 11:30 am — Start of the hike toward Babí lom.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm — Ascent to the summit of Babí lom (526 m above sea level).

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm — Walk to Lelekovice.

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm — Return to Brno by public transport. Participants may choose their preferred stop to disembark. If unsure, the guide will advise the most suitable stop.