Ride on the Historic Tram Barborka

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Ride on the Historic Tram Barborka

Ostrava, Moravská Ostrava

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Historic tram and bus rides through Ostrava

About

Step back in time with a ride on the historic Tram Barborka and other vintage vehicles operated by Dopravní podnik Ostrava. They offer a unique opportunity to experience Ostrava's public transport history, with various themed rides scheduled throughout the year, including special trips to historical sites like Michal Mine and festive Advent rides. These excursions are perfect for all ages, providing a nostalgic journey through the city's past.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

History enthusiasts, families, tourists

Vibe

Nostalgic, educational, charming

Energy Level

Low

Budget

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

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Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Location

Poděbradova 494/2
Ostrava, Moravská Ostrava
702 00
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Event Details

Pricing

Adults: 40 CZK / Children 6-15 years: 20 CZK

Duration

Varies by event

Ages

All ages welcome

Schedule

Odjezdy ze zastávky Hulváky: 08:10, 09:10, 10:10, 11:10, 12:10, 13:10, 14:10, 15:10, 16:10 hod. Odjezdy ze zastávky Michálkovice: 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00 hod.

Organizer

Dopravní podnik Ostrava a.s. and Kroužek přátel MHD

Practical Information

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Check the official website for the most up-to-date schedule and specific routes for each historic ride, as dates and destinations can vary.
  • Arrive at the designated departure stop at least 15 minutes early, as these historic vehicles often run on a strict schedule and may not wait.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance if available, especially for popular events like the Advent rides, to ensure your spot.
  • Bring a camera to capture the unique experience and the historic vehicles, as well as the sights along the route.
  • Dress in layers, as the temperature inside historic vehicles can fluctuate, and be prepared for walking if you plan to explore the destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'Barborka' tram?

The 'Barborka' is a historic tram operated by Dopravní podnik Ostrava, offering special rides that showcase the city's public transport heritage.

Are these rides suitable for children?

Yes, these rides are generally suitable for all ages and offer a fun, educational experience for families.

Where do the historic rides depart from?

Departure points vary depending on the specific event. For example, the ride to Michal Mine departs from Hulváky.

Can I rent a historic vehicle for a private event?

Yes, Dopravní podnik Ostrava offers rental services for selected historic vehicles for group events and city tours.

Where can I find information about ticket prices?

Ticket prices vary per event. For the ride to Michal Mine, adults are 40 CZK and children aged 6-15 are 20 CZK. Check the event details for specific pricing.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter • Jul 1, 2025