10-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ostrava traveling west to Brno, Tábor, Prague, and Kutná Hora

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 10-day road trip through the Czech Republic. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in the Czech Republic takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Ostrava, 1 night in Brno, 1 night in Tábor, 4 nights in Prague, and 1 night in Kutná Hora. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in the Czech Republic. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Ostrava, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover the Czech Republic on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in the Czech Republic. Prague Castle and Charles Bridge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Old Town Square, learn more about the unique St. Vitus Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Prague Astronomical Clock.

As you hit the open road and drive through Ostrava, Brno, Mikulov, Lednice, Tábor, Hluboká nad Vltavou, Český Krumlov, Prague, Kutná Hora, and Olomouc, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of the Czech Republic. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in the Czech Republic.

Throughout your road trip in the Czech Republic, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in the Czech Republic.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in the Czech Republic fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in the Czech Republic today!

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The lower Vítkovice Area
Ostrava MuseumOstrava ZooMining Museum Landek ParkUhelné sloje Landek
Mikulov CastlePálava Protected Landscape AreaCastle LedniceLednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
The State Chateau of HlubokáOhrada ZooThe Castle GardenState Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov
Petrin TowerSt. Vitus CathedralPrague CastleKrálovská obora StromovkaNational Technical Museum
VyšehradLetná ParkNational Museum in PragueFranz Kafka - Rotating HeadDancing House

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Ostrava - Arrival day
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  • The lower Vítkovice Area
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Say hello to Ostrava! Your exciting road trip through the Czech Republic is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Ostrava for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Ostrava is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out The Lower Vítkovice Area or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Ostrava. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in the Czech Republic. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Ostrava, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Moravská chalupa, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Mama's Hot Dogs, Burgers & Fries offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurace U Dvořáčků. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ostrava.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Marvin's stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hobbit Club offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Dublin Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Ostrava
  • Brno
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Drive 183 km, 2 hours 27 min

  • Ostrava Museum
  • Ostrava Zoo
  • Mining Museum Landek Park
  • Uhelné sloje Landek
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Ostrava. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Brno, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Ostrava is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum and a zoo. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Ostrava Museum. Just a short distance away is Ostrava Zoo, a picture-perfect zoo that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Mining Museum Landek Park, one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Uhelné Sloje Landek.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Brno, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Brno's best restaurants.

Enjoy a lovely meal at U Štíra, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bistro Franz is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Noem Arch Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Brno tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Bar Naproti, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Super Panda Circus is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Výčep Na Stojáka ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Brno
  • Mikulov
  • Lednice
  • Tábor
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Drive 284 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Mikulov Castle
  • Pálava Protected Landscape Area
  • Castle Lednice
  • Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
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On day 3 of your road trip in the Czech Republic, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Mikulov and Lednice. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tábor, where you will stay for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Mikulov. This drive usually takes around 45 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your journey at Mikulov Castle and explore the visually striking features. Next, make your way to Pálava Protected Landscape Area, another highlight in the town.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Mikulov, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Lednice. This drive usually takes around 17 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Spend your afternoon discovering Lednice Castle, a locally renowned castle known for its visually striking features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape, an interesting cultural center that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Tábor. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

As you explore more of Tábor, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Savor the flavors at Pub Kozlovna U Františka, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurace U Nováků beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Original Gambrinus pivnice 1869. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Tábor tonight.

Keep the evening going at Pubs The Golden Lion, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Pension Alfa & Whisky Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Billiard Club Casablanca Tábor, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Relax and reminisce about your day in the Czech Republic and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Tábor
  • Hluboká nad Vltavou
  • Český Krumlov
  • Prague
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Drive 279 km, 4 hours

  • The State Chateau of Hluboká
  • Ohrada Zoo
  • The Castle Garden
  • State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Hluboká nad Vltavou and Český Krumlov. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Prague. You will spend 4 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

When you’ve had your share of Tábor, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Hluboká nad Vltavou. Your travel time is around 42 min.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to The State Chateau Of Hluboká, a notable castle that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Ohrada Zoo, where you can soak in the eye-catching surroundings.

Set your GPS to Český Krumlov and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 38 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Český Krumlov beckons with new experiences!

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is The Castle Garden. Spend some time admiring the UNESCO world heritage-designated features of the castle before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Český Krumlov Castle. This notable castle is a traveler-favorite in the town.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Prague. Prague offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Prague. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Begin your culinary exploration in Prague by securing a reservation at Divinis. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of italian cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Field, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Anonymous Shrink's Office, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar No. 7 - Prague, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Kontakt Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Say good night to Prague and look forward to another great day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Prague
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Petrin Tower
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Prague Castle
  • Královská obora Stromovka
  • National Technical Museum
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Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Prague has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Prague by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Prague. Your adventure starts at Petřín Lookout Tower, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is St. Vitus Cathedral. This astonishing church is known for its culturally significant appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Prague's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Prague Castle. This visually striking castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Stromovka is also worth visiting, along with National Technical Museum. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. The Czech Republic is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Prague's best restaurants.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Brasileiro Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Meat Beer offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurace Století is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Prague.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bowla Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Saints is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Beergeek Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Prague
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Vyšehrad
  • Letná Park
  • National Museum in Prague
  • Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
  • Dancing House
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Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Prague for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Prague, including a castle, a park, a museum, an art installation and much more! Start your day at Vyšehrad. This romantic castle is a well-known place to see in Prague. Then, wander over to Letná Park. If romantic sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague). This photogenic museum is a favorite among visitors.

Prague offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny is a notable spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the art installation, don’t forget to check out the enchanting Dancing House. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this widely recognized art installation in Prague.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. The Czech Republic is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Prague's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely meal at BeBop Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Café restaurant Palanda is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurace Tiskárna. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Prague tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Uhříněveský Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Boothill Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Manesova Bar And Books is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in the Czech Republic!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Prague
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour

  • Prague Zoo
  • Nature Park Draháň-Troja
  • Powder Tower
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Old Town Square
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On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Prague. You’ll stay in Prague for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Prague allows for both. Start by heading to Prague Zoo. This extraordinary zoo provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Nature Park Draháň-troja, a majestic nature reserve, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Powder Tower, a locally renowned monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the famous Prague Astronomical Clock. Round off your day at Old Town Square, another gem in Prague with enchanting features to discover.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. The Czech Republic is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Prague. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at OSSEGG Praha - Pivovar & Restaurace, an iconic dining spot in Prague. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of U Fleků, a popular restaurant in Prague. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Havelská Koruna, a hidden gem nestled in Prague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Bohužel, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Hemingway Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bar Tečka also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in the Czech Republic.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Prague
  • Kutná Hora
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Drive 87 km, 1 hour 35 min

  • Clementinum
  • Old Town Bridge Tower
  • Charles Bridge
  • Lennon Wall
  • Waldstein Garden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Prague. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kutná Hora, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Prague, including a library, a monument, a historical landmark, a street art, a sculpture garden and much more! Start your day at Clementinum. This historic library is a locally renowned place to see in Prague. Then, wander over to Old Town Bridge Tower. If respected sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Charles Bridge. This visually striking historical landmark is a favorite among visitors.

Prague offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Lennon Wall is a notable spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the street art, don’t forget to check out the romantic Valdštejnská Zahrada. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this well-known sculpture garden in Prague.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Kutná Hora, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Kutná Hora. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Factory - Bistro Cafe Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hostinec U Černého kohouta? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Phở Hà Nội - Vietnamské bistro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kutná Hora.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Fanatic, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar 22 is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Barborská - Cocktail Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Kutná Hora
  • Olomouc
  • Ostrava
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Drive 289 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • St Barbara's Cathedral
  • Sedlec Ossuary
  • Olomouc Astronomical Clock
  • Upper Square
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Kutná Hora and Olomouc, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Ostrava. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Start your day with a visit to St Barbara's Cathedral. This popular church is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Sedlec Ossuary, which may be one of the most noteworthy places you will experience today.

After soaking in Kutná Hora’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Olomouc. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 25 min. When you arrive in Olomouc, it's time to take a break from the road.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Olomouc Astronomical Clock, an intriguing monument that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Horní Náměstí, where you can soak in the romantic surroundings.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Ostrava. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Ostrava's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Imperial Hotel Ostrava, a highly-rated dining destination in Ostrava. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurace Knossos, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Koliba. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ostrava this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Minikinokavárna after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Mirror Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Rio Bar - Stodolní Street also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in the Czech Republic.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Ostrava - Departure day
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  • Miloš Sýkora bridge
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Day 10 of your road trip in the Czech Republic is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Ostrava before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Miloš Sýkora Bridge. This often recommended monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.

Before you conclude your road trip in the Czech Republic, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Ostrava.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Jan Maria hotel & restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Ostrava. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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