Ruckl Glassworks

About

Enter the world of unique hand-cut Czech crystal production and experience it with the master glassmakers at Rückl, a glassworks whose history reaches back to 1846.Rückl brings you the best of Czech glassmaking culture and tradition, taking time-tested techniques and traditional patterns to a new level. During Guided Tours we show you the individual phases and traditional techniques of glass production. Each individual step of crystal production is demonstrated and explained, including the art of glassblowing, the process of quality control and the unique mastery of our glass-cutters. Experiential Tours offer you a chance to personally create. The Glass-Cutting Experience enables you to try the work of a glass-cutter, creating your own original product to take home as a souvenir afterwards. During the Glass-Blowing experience you will try using the glass-blowing pipe with molten glass under the guidance of an xperienced master. Tours and experiences must be booked in advance.

At a glance

• Typical visit: about 30 minutes