Services - Shopping Welcome to the official tourism website for Olomouc.
QUICK TIPS:
Information Centre
Horní náměstí (Upper Square)
Town Hall's archway
779 11 Olomouc
Opening hours: daily 9:00am –7:00pm
Tel.: (+420) 585 513 385, 392
E-mail: infocentrum@olomouc.eu
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Olomouc region Card
Olomouc Region Card is a tourist discount card that allows you to visit Olomouc significant savings. Its purchase to make sure you completely discounted or free admission.
Shopping
The currency of the Czech Republic is the Czech crown.
Current Exchange Rates
- EUR: 1€ = 25.23 Kč
- USD: 1$ = 19.78 Kč
Do you like shopping? You don't have to forgo this hobby while in Olomouc. In the centre of the city, there are many shops and sales galleries, where you can get typical Czech products as well as foreign goods. If you are looking for a day of shopping, you can choose one of the town shopping centres, where you can relax comfortably after a busy day in a good cafe or a restaurant.
Payments by credit card are nowadays possible almost everywhere. It is commonplace in hotels, big restaurants, petrol stations, supermarkets and many other stores. There are also many cash machines for cash withdrawal available.
Usual opening hours of small shops on weekdays are 8:00am to 6:00pm. Some smaller shops have a lunch break between noon and 1:00pm. Larger shops and supermarkets close as late as at 8:00pm. Exceptions are stores with extended opening hours until late evening called „Večerka“. Shops are also open on Saturday morning. On Sundays, most shops are closed. Shopping centres are open from 9:00am to 9:00pm the whole week through.
