11-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Brno traveling north to Prague and Hradec Králové

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 11-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 4 nights in Brno, 3 nights in Prague, and 3 nights in Hradec Králové. 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 Brno, 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 Brno, Prague, Hradec Králové, Podkost, Sobotka, Horní Lochov, Chlumec nad Cidlinou, Častolovice, Opočno, Sloup, Ostrov u Macochy, Nové Dvory, and Adamov, 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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Destination
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City & Overnight
Attractions
Náměstí Svobody
Marian valleyOld Town Hall - Tourist Information Centrecathedral of St. Peter and PaulŠpilberk CastleObora Holedná
VIDA! science centerBrno DamVeveří Castle
Náměstí MíruFranz Kafka - Rotating HeadClementinumPrague Astronomical ClockOld Town Square
Petrin TowerSt. Vitus CathedralPrague CastleNational Technical MuseumPowder Tower
Letná ParkWaldstein GardenCharles BridgeKrálovská obora StromovkaPrague Zoo

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Brno - Arrival day
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  • Náměstí Svobody
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Welcome to Brno, the perfect starting point for your road trip in the Czech Republic! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights immersing yourself in Brno's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Brno 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 Náměstí Svobody, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Brno. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at U Štíra, a top-rated dining spot in Brno. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bistro Franz, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Noem Arch Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brno.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Naproti, known for its inviting atmosphere. Super Panda Circus is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Výčep Na Stojáka provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Brno
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Drive 45 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Marian valley
  • Old Town Hall - Tourist Information Centre
  • cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
  • Špilberk Castle
  • Obora Holedná
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Brno has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Brno by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Begin your adventure at Marian Valley In Brno-líšeň. This is an underrated valley you should not miss. Another must-see is Old Town Hall - Tourist Information Centre, a locally appreciated city hall in Brno.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Špilberk Castle, another of the city’s interesting attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Obora Holedná, a picturesque place of interest in the city.

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 Brno's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Savor the flavors at Nok Nok Restaurace Brno, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sportovní areál Komec beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurace L'Eau Vive. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brno tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Jazzový Bar U Kouřícího Králíka, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Queen Luxury Hookah Club. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Shot Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

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
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Drive 53 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • VIDA! science center
  • Brno Dam
  • Veveří Castle
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Day 3 of your road trip across the Czech Republic promises a magnificent time exploring Brno. You have 1 night left in Brno. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Brno, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and romantic experiences. Start at Vida! Science Center, an often recommended science center in the city. Then, head to Brno Dam and soak in the ambiance of this stunning lake.

There are many interesting places to see in Brno, and when you are ready for more, go to Veveří Castle. This is one of the city’s most often recommended visually striking spots of interest.

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.

Bring home unique finds from Brno's bustling shopping hub, Avion Shopping Park. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Avion Shopping Park offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at HOTEL INTERNATIONAL BRNO, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Valoria is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Castellana Trattoria. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Brno tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at But Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Botanic Bar & Bistro offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Duckbar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Brno
  • Prague
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Drive 211 km, 2 hours 27 min

  • Náměstí Míru
  • Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
  • Clementinum
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Old Town Square
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Prague. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Prague, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and wallet-friendly activities in the charming city of Brno. Your adventure starts at Náměstí Míru, an interesting local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny. This captivating art installation is known for its picture-perfect appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Brno's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Clementinum. This historic library offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Prague Astronomical Clock is also worth visiting, along with Old Town Square. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at U Tellerů, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurace U Bansethů? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Eska Restaurant and Bakery as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Prague.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Anonymous Shrink's Office, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar No. 7 - Prague provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Kontakt Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 17 km, 48 min

  • Petrin Tower
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Prague Castle
  • National Technical Museum
  • Powder Tower
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On day 5 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Prague. You’ll stay in Prague for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Petřín Lookout Tower. This well-known observation deck is a romantic place to see in Prague. Continue your discovery at St. Vitus Cathedral, a visually striking church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Prague, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Prague Castle. This wondrous castle offers a history-steeped encounter with Prague. Next, make your way to National Technical Museum to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Powder Tower, a locally renowned monument that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day 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.

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 and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

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.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Prague
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Drive 22 km, 51 min

  • Letná Park
  • Waldstein Garden
  • Charles Bridge
  • Královská obora Stromovka
  • Prague Zoo
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Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Prague for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Prague. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Letná Park is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most popular places to visit in Prague. Next, head to Valdštejnská Zahrada, a notable sculpture garden, known for its history-steeped 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 Charles Bridge. This visually striking historical landmark is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Stromovka and Prague Zoo. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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 you explore more of Prague, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at BeBop Bar, 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 Café restaurant Palanda, 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 Restaurace Tiskárna, a hidden gem nestled in Prague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Uhříněveský Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Boothill Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Manesova Bar And Books 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 7

Day 7

  • Prague
  • Hradec Králové
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Drive 122 km, 1 hour 58 min

  • Old Town Bridge Tower
  • Vyšehrad
  • Dancing House
  • National Museum in Prague
  • Žižkov Television Tower
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Prague, 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 Hradec Králové. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Prague. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a castle, an art installation, a museum, an observation deck and much more! Begin your adventure at Old Town Bridge Tower. This is a captivating monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Vyšehrad, an interesting castle in Prague.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Dancing House. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague), another of the city’s well-known attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Žižkov Television Tower, a romantic place of interest in the city.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurace Slávka, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Black Horse offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss To je Bistro. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Hradec Králové.

Continue your lively evening at Pivnice U Peruna, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Pivnice U Pražského Groše is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Na Hradě ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Hradec Králové
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • Kost
  • Humprecht
  • Rocks Prachov
  • Hrádek u Nechanic
  • Castle Karlova Koruna
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Hradec Králové, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Hradec Králové, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Kost Castle, an increasingly popular castle in the village. Then, head to Humprechtská and soak in the ambiance of this history-steeped castle.

There are many interesting places to see in Hradec Králové, and when you are ready for more, go to Prachov Cliffs. This is one of the village’s most interesting romantic spots of interest. After exploring the rock formation, visit the increasingly popular Hrádek U Nechanic. Not far away, you'll also find Castle Karlova Koruna. This castle is an enchanting highlight in Hradec Králové.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Hradec Králové and your accommodation.

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

Dine in style at Restaurace U Děravýho kotle - Hradec Králové, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, RESTAURANT ARCHWAY boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pivovarské domy. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hradec Králové.

Continue your lively evening at Bar Mantichora, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar X - Treme is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, District 5 ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Hradec Králové
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Drive 79 km, 1 hour 34 min

  • Bílá věž
  • Jiráskovy sady
  • Šimkovy sady
  • Zámek Častolovice
  • Opočno Castle
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On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Hradec Králové, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Hradec Králové, Častolovice, and Opočno. You still have 1 night left in Hradec Králové.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Hradec Králové on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing observation deck, The White Tower. Afterward, continue to Jiráskovy Sady, a park every traveler should visit.

As you explore Hradec Králové’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Šimkovy Sady. This curiosity-inducing park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Zámek Častolovice, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Opočno Castle, an increasingly popular castle in the city.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Šatlava, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Localis bistro beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Chich food's. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Hradec Králové tonight.

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

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in the Czech Republic.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Hradec Králové
  • Brno
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Sloupsko-šošůvské jeskyně
  • Jeskyně Balcarka
  • Macocha Abyss
  • Punkva Caves
  • Moravian Karst
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Sloup, Ostrov u Macochy, Nové Dvory, and Adamov. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Brno. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Hradec Králové, including a cave system and a cave. Start your adventure at Sloupsko-šošůvské Jeskyně. This often recommended cave system is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Jeskyně Balcarka located in Hradec Králové for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Macocha Abyss. Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the cave, continue your tour of the village with a visit to Punkva Caves. Visitors usually appreciate the stunning features of this cave system. Next up is Moravian Karst, a highly recommended cave system.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Borgo Agnese, a top-rated dining destination in Brno. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurace Jakoby, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Erin's Flag Irish Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brno this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Rotor Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Slast is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Rio Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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 11

Day 11

  • Brno - Departure day
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  • Fountain Tři putti
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Day 11 of your road trip in the Czech Republic is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Brno before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Fountain Tři Putti. This intriguing point of interest is a popular place to see in the city.

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

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

Dine in style at Café Placzek, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurace Podloubí boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Brno. 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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