The chateau was built as a castle in the middle of the 13th century, the extensive Renaissance reconstruction was carried out in the 17th century by the Novohradský family from Kolovrat. The oldest preserved part of the castle is the Vlček Tower. The last major reconstruction was carried out after the extensive fire of the Upper Castle in 1857.

Gothic Kašperk, founded in 1356 by Charles IV, is the highest royal castle in Bohemia. It offers guided tours (entry with dogs allowed) and a freely accessible courtyard with seating and refreshments. The castle is alive with culture, especially theatre and events.

The castle offers a tour of exhibits depicting society in prehistoric times, the Rožmberk family or products from Strakonice - fezes and motorcycles in 11 halls. But it is the rooms themselves that are worth seeing, such as the small and large Knights' Hall, the castle chapel or the view from the 31-metre high Rumpál tower.

We offer tours of the castle ruins, possibility of a tour with a dog. The core of the castle was probably built at the beginning of the 13th century in the form of a watchtower. Its task was to protect the trade route connecting the towns of Sušice and Horažďovice. It is possible to organize wedding ceremonies, concerts, lectures and dramatic performances.

Offer tours of the castle exposition. A building that has no parallel in Bohemia in the second half of the 16th century. It is an expression of the pompous generosity of the leading grandee of the kingdom, William of Rožmberk. It is possible to organize weddings.