Vranov – Babí lom - Lelekovice: history, nature, culture & legends
From Vranov Monastery to Babí lom and Lelekovice: history, legends, natural scenery near Brno - 6-hour tour
A 6-hour journey from Brno into the forested highlands of Moravia, where nature, history, and legend intertwine. After arriving in Vranov, we explore the hilltop monastery, its spiritual past, architecture, and the legacy of the Dietrichstein family, with scenic viewpoints and photo stops. We then begin an easy forest hike toward Babí lom, learning along the way about the origin of the mountain’s name, local folklore, pagan traditions, sacred hills, and the cultural landscape of the region.
We ascend the 560 m summit via a simple, scenic route, enjoy panoramic views, take photos, and sign the summit book. After descending, we visit the observation tower for more views and local history, then walk to Lelekovice (arrival ~15:00) before returning to Brno, reaching the city around 16:00. Transport is public and paid individually (~60 CZK / 3 EUR each way).
- Knowledgeable local guide — Benefit from the insights of a seasoned local expert.
- Receive personalized and attentive care — Experience dedicated attention and tailored service throughout your tour.
- Discover impressive mountains and hills, as well as observation tower and monastery — Stunning views and vivid impressions.
- Explore significant natural, historical and cultural sites — Immerse yourself in places of natural, historical and cultural importance.
- Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the mountain, city and nature — Take in spectacular panoramic vistas of the surrounding cityscape.



















