10-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling south to Carlsbad, Ceske Budejovice, Brno, and Hradec Králové

Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Prague. You’ll stay in Prague for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Staré Město is a fantastic place you can explore today in Prague. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Prague-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights. You should also check out Parizska Street, a street offering more opportunities to enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere and landmarks.

Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague) is must-visit museum and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Prague Astronomical Clock, an impressive historical landmark, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Old Town Square, a history-steeped public square, also available for your discovery today.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in the Czech Republic. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Prague is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Prague.

Savor the flavors at Brasileiro Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Meat Beer beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurace Století. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Prague tonight.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Czech Republic!

Day 3 of your road trip across the Czech Republic promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Prague. You have 1 night left in Prague. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Prague Zoo brings Prague's character to life. This picture-perfect zoo is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Letná Park, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to National Theatre, one of the city’s most captivating attractions, known for its romantic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Dancing House. This instagrammable art installation is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Vyšehrad, an interesting castle, and take a stroll around the area.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in the Czech Republic. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Prague. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at BeBop Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Café restaurant Palanda? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurace Tiskárna as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Prague.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Uhříněveský Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Boothill Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Manesova Bar And Books. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Prague. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Carlsbad, where you'll spend 1 night.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the captivating Powder Tower and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Prague Castle, a history-steeped castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to St. Vitus Cathedral, one of the city’s most extraordinary spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the notable Petřín Lookout Tower.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Carlsbad. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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 Carlsbad, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurace Le Marché Karlovy Vary, a top-rated dining spot in Carlsbad. If you're in the mood for something new, try Královská Srdcovka, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bali Coffee Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Carlsbad.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Ratini, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Pubs Tequila Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Escobar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

On day 5 of your road trip in the Czech Republic, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Carlsbad and Plzeň are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Ceske Budejovice, where you will stay for 1 night.

Park Colonnade is an ideal stop early in the day. This often recommended monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Mill Colonnade, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Carlsbad on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Vřídelní Kolonáda, an intriguing hot spring in the city.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Carlsbad, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Plzeň. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 8 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Dinopark Plzeň. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the zoo before you continue to your next stop.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Ceske Budejovice's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Make sure to reserve a table at Potrefená husa IGY, České Budějovice, an iconic dining spot in Ceske Budejovice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Paluba, a popular restaurant in Ceske Budejovice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Alchymista, a hidden gem nestled in Ceske Budejovice. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at The Dark, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Cafe Hostel, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Singer Pub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, including Ceske Budejovice, Hluboká nad Vltavou, and Český Krumlov. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Brno, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Make time for Samson Fountain, a locally appreciated monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city.

After soaking in Ceske Budejovice’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Hluboká nad Vltavou. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 17 min. When you arrive in Hluboká nad Vltavou, it's time to take a break from the road.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to The State Chateau Of Hluboká, a locally renowned castle that everyone visiting Hluboká nad Vltavou should see. Next, head to Ohrada Zoo. This awe-inspiring zoo is one of the most interesting attractions in the region.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Český Krumlov may take around 38 min. Upon your arrival in Český Krumlov, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Český Krumlov Castle, an interesting castle in Český Krumlov. Explore its UNESCO world heritage-designated features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Brno. Brno offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

Dine in style at U Štíra, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bistro Franz boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Noem Arch Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Brno.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Naproti is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Super Panda Circus, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Výčep Na Stojáka. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

On day 7 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Mikulov and Lednice. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Brno, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Set your GPS to Mikulov and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 45 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Mikulov beckons with new experiences!

Spend your afternoon discovering Mikulov Castle, an interesting castle known for its respected features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Pálava Protected Landscape Area, a well-known nature reserve.

When you’ve had your share of Mikulov, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Lednice. Your travel time is around 17 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Lednice Castle, a well-known castle in Lednice. Explore its romantic features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape. This locally renowned cultural center is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Minaret is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most history-steeped monument in the region.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Brno.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Nok Nok Restaurace Brno, an iconic dining spot in Brno. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sportovní areál Komec, a popular restaurant in Brno. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurace L'Eau Vive, a hidden gem nestled in Brno. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Jazzový Bar U Kouřícího Králíka, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Queen Luxury Hookah Club provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Shot Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Brno. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Hradec Králové, where will spend 1 night.

Náměstí Svobody leaves a lasting impression. This public square is one of the most notable places to visit in Brno. Next, head to Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul, a curiosity-inducing church, known for its inviting features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Špilberk Castle. This standout park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Špilberk Castle Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Hradec Králové. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Hradec Králové. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurace Slávka, a highly-rated dining destination in Hradec Králové. If you're eager to try something different, consider The Black Horse, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at To je Bistro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Hradec Králové this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pivnice U Peruna, known for its inviting atmosphere. Pivnice U Pražského Groše is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Na Hradě provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in the Czech Republic!

Your itinerary for day 9 of your road trip in the Czech Republic includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Janské Lázně, and Trutnov. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Prague, where you'll spend 1 night.

Set your GPS to Dvůr Králové nad Labem 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. Dvůr Králové nad Labem beckons with new experiences!

Dvůr Králové Zoo is a captivating zoo we recommend visiting today. Discover its instagrammable features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Dvůr Králové nad Labem and set your GPS to Janské Lázně. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 41 min. Upon reaching Janské Lázně, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Our first attraction recommendation in Janské Lázně is The Timber Trail, Krkonoše, a captivating canopy walk that draws attention for its stunning features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Janské Lázně and set your GPS to Trutnov. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 36 min. Upon reaching Trutnov, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Krkonoše National Park. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the national park before you continue to your next stop.

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

Prague is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Prague.

Don’t miss out on dining at OSSEGG Praha - Pivovar & Restaurace, a top-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider U Fleků, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Havelská Koruna. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Bohužel, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Hemingway Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Prague. Bar Tečka is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!