“Valtice cycling” is an event for all who like to relax while cycling, want to improve their racing results and enjoy a traditional glass of the fine half-fermented wine, “burčák” or other fine wines in the beautiful surroundings of Valtice. Cycling takes you directly to the winery, where you start and then continue to the finish and of course relax after the race with tasty Moravian food, fine wine or “burčák”.
The cycling race builds on the rich history of the 1970s – 1980s, when the entire Czechoslovak top cyclists rode to Hlohovec for the spring nomination races at the Peace Race.
Experience the unique food festival in the city, which boasts the largest almond orchard in Central Europe. Take a look at the flowering almond trees and taste the most original almond treats from the masters in their field!
South Moravia belongs to wine and wine to South Moravia and of course Hlohovec is no exception. Traditionally, local winemakers organize an exhibition of delicious beverages. A particular and traditional kind of music called “Cimbál” is played during the wine tasting event, which is regularly held on Easter Sunday at the local culture house (community centre).
The oldest, largest and most prestigious wine exhibition in the Czech Republic on the premises of the Valtice chateau, in which participate international exhibitors.
