13-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Brno to Hradec Králové, Carlsbad, Prague, and Jindřichův Hradec

On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Brno. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Hradec Králové, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today’s route brings a romantic, a breathtaking, an eye-catching, a heritage-rich, a culturally significant, and a grand. The first attraction of today is Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul. This increasingly popular church is a history-steeped place to see in Brno. Continue your discovery at Brno Zoo, a picture-perfect zoo with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Brno, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Špilberk Castle. This curiosity-inducing park offers a history-steeped encounter with Brno. Špilberk Castle is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Brno.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Hradec Králové, 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 Hradec Králové's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurace Slávka, a top-rated dining spot in Hradec Králové. If you're in the mood for something new, try The Black Horse, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at To je Bistro. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Hradec Králové.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pivnice U Peruna. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Pivnice U Pražského Groše offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Na Hradě, another top-rated bar in the area.

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.

Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in the Czech Republic. With 1 night left in Hradec Králové, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Dvůr Králové nad Labem, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Hradec Králové to Dvůr Králové nad Labem may take around 38 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Dvůr Králové nad Labem, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Dvůr Králové Zoo, a captivating zoo known for its instagrammable features.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Janské Lázně. This car ride takes around 41 min.

Begin your journey at The Timber Trail, Krkonoše and explore the stunning features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Trutnov. This drive usually takes around 36 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Head to Krkonoše National Park, a popular national park in Trutnov. Explore its serene features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurace U Děravýho kotle - Hradec Králové, a top-rated dining destination in Hradec Králové. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider RESTAURANT ARCHWAY, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pivovarské domy. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hradec Králové this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Mantichora, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar X - Treme is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, District 5 is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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.

On day 4 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 Svatý Mikuláš and Carlsbad. In the evening, you’ll end up in Carlsbad, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Hradec Králové, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Svatý Mikuláš. This drive usually takes around 50 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your journey at Kačina and explore the romantic features.

Carlsbad’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Svatý Mikuláš behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 42 min. Carlsbad welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Park Colonnade, a curiosity-inducing monument that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Mill Colonnade, where you can soak in the visually striking surroundings. Next, explore Vřídelní Kolonáda, yet another locally appreciated place to see in the area.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurace Le Marché Karlovy Vary, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Královská Srdcovka is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bali Coffee Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Carlsbad tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Ratini after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Pubs Tequila Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Escobar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 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 - Loket and Prague. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Prague. You will spend 6 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

When you’ve had your share of Carlsbad, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Loket. Your travel time is around 15 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Loket Castle, a locally renowned castle known for its visually striking features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Prague. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 44 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Strahov Monastery. Spend some time admiring the picture-perfect features of the monastery before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Petřín Lookout Tower. This notable observation deck is a traveler-favorite in the town. Not far away, you’ll also find Žižkov Television Tower. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the observation deck. Next, continue your journey to Powder Tower, a captivating monument.

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 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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Prague by reserving a table at Divinis. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of italian cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Field, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Prague.

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.

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

Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Prague has to offer. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in Prague by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Prague is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle, a historical landmark, a public square, a church and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the captivating Vyšehrad. Just a short distance away is Prague Astronomical Clock, an enchanting historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Old Town Square, one of the city’s most wondrous spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the iconic Prague Castle. Last up on today’s itinerary is a church. Make your way to St. Vitus Cathedral for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Prague.

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

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

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

Day 7 of your road trip across the Czech Republic promises a magnificent time exploring Prague. You have 4 nights left in Prague. 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 Prague, featuring a breathtaking, an instagrammable, a noteworthy, a romantic, and a respected. Start at Prague Zoo, an astonishing zoo in the city. Then, head to Náměstí Míru and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect public square.

There are many interesting places to see in Prague and when you are ready for more, go to Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny. This is one of the city’s most locally renowned spots. After exploring the art installation, visit the captivating National Theatre. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the top-rated Dancing House, a top-rated art installation in the city.

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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.

Savor the flavors at BeBop Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Café restaurant Palanda beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurace Tiskárna. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Prague tonight.

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

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

Day 8 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Prague for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Immerse yourself in Prague’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Valdštejnská Zahrada. This romantic sculpture garden is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Lennon Wall, a must-visit street art in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Charles Bridge, a globally renowned historical landmark. For a change of scene, check out Old Town Bridge Tower, known for its history-steeped features.

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

Dine in style at OSSEGG Praha - Pivovar & Restaurace, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, U Fleků boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Havelská Koruna. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Prague.

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

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

On day 9 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.

Set out on a day brimming with a romantic, a picturesque, a gorgeous, an eye-catching, and a standout. Start at the well-known Nature Park Draháň-troja, a romantic nature reserve in Prague. Next, go to Stromovka.

After visiting Nature Park Draháň-troja and Stromovka, take time to explore Prague's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Letná Park. This serene park offers a unique experience. National Technical Museum is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague), one of the most photogenic places to visit in Prague.

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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.

Make sure to reserve a table at MAURIZIO restaurant & café, 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 Gate Restaurant, 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 U Houmra, a hidden gem nestled in Prague. 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 Crazy Daisy, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Puerto Rico Cafe & Cocktail Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Anonymous Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Prague, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Dinopark Plzeň, an interesting zoo that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Cathedral Of St. Bartholomew, where you can soak in the stunning surroundings. Next, explore Pilsner Urquell Brewery, yet another often recommended place to see in the area.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Plzeň, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Karlštejn may take around 1 hour 1 min. Upon your arrival in Karlštejn, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Karlštejn Castle, an interesting castle known for its visually striking features.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurace U Jindřišské věže, a top-rated dining spot in Prague. If you're in the mood for something new, try The Grand Mark Prague, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Botanique Hotel Prague. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Prague.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar 23, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Black Angel's Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Tynska Bar And Books. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Český Krumlov and Hluboká nad Vltavou. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Jindřichův Hradec, which will be your home away from home 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 Hluboká nad Vltavou. This drive usually takes around 34 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take your self-guided tour to Český Krumlov Castle, a locally renowned castle that everyone visiting Český Krumlov should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Cloak Bridge. This romantic castle is one of the most up-and-coming attractions in the region.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Český Krumlov, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Hluboká nad Vltavou may take around 34 min. Upon your arrival in Hluboká nad Vltavou, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Head to Ohrada Zoo, a popular zoo in Hluboká nad Vltavou. Explore its picture-perfect features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, The State Chateau Of Hluboká. This notable castle is a top recommendation in the area.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Jindřichův Hradec, 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 Jindřichův Hradec. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Viet-Ňam - autentická kuchyně, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, VietHouse 3 - Jindřichův Hradec offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, UDÍRNA is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Jindřichův Hradec.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Dada Club Kasper, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Pivní Bar Na Váze is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Lucky Pery Club is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Mikulov and Lednice, 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 Brno. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Jindřichův Hradec and set your GPS to Mikulov. 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 2 hours 16 min. Upon reaching Mikulov, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your self-guided tour starts at Mikulov Castle, a well-known castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Pálava Protected Landscape Area and admire its awe-inspiring features.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lednice, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Mikulov to Lednice may take around 17 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lednice, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your self-guided tour starts at Lednice Castle, a captivating castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape and admire its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Brno. 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 Brno. 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 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.

Keep the evening going at Jazzový Bar U Kouřícího Králíka, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Queen Luxury Hookah Club, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Shot Bar, 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!