The only river cruise on the Vltava passes through countryside where Czechs go on holiday and visits Archduke Ferdinand’s final residence
“Ahoj!” shouted a shirtless, pot-bellied man as our ship rounded a bend in the river. A few chalets with Toblerone-shaped roofs poked through steeply wooded hills. Locals were pleased to see us. Some wandered down to the water’s edge and the greeting became a chorus.We had joined theon her first passenger cruise along the Vltava, which rises in the Bohemian forest.
Barely an hour into sailing, the only sounds were birds and the satisfying churn of water. River traffic had amounted to five cygnets and a couple of paddleboarders. From the sun deck I watched as the capital’s spires gave way to the countryside. Trees overhang the river and chalet roofs draw triangular lines on the mirror-calm water.
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