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

Day 2 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 an exciting day in Prague. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a church, a public square, a historical landmark, a monument and much more! Begin your adventure at Prague Castle. This is a world-famous castle you should not miss. Another must-see is St. Vitus Cathedral, a famous church in Prague.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Old Town Square. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Prague Astronomical Clock, another of the city’s impressive attractions. We recommend ending your self-guided tour of the city with a picture-perfect monument. Powder Tower is a truly remarkable place to visit in Prague.

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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.

Start 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.

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.

Head back to your accommodation in Prague and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

Day 3 of your road trip across the Czech Republic promises a magnificent time exploring Prague. You have 2 nights left in Prague. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Start by visiting Vyšehrad, a prime spot to begin your journey. This inviting castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Náměstí Míru, another must-visit landmark and captivating public square renowned for its instagrammable features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Prague by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague). This eye-catching museum is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny also adds charm to your journey, and Dancing House wraps up your day with its visually striking appeal.

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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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at BeBop Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Prague. If you're in the mood for something new, try Café restaurant Palanda, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurace Tiskárna. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Prague.

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

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

Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Prague for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Prague, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Nature Park Draháň-troja, a popular nature reserve in the city. Then, head to Prague Zoo and soak in the ambiance of this awe-inspiring zoo.

There are many interesting places to see in Prague and when you are ready for more, go to Letná Park. This is one of the city’s most captivating spots. After exploring the park, visit the interesting Lennon Wall. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the well-known Petřín Lookout Tower, a well-known observation deck 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.

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

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!

Greet day 6 of your road trip in the Czech Republic with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Hradec Králové for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Police nad Metují, Teplice nad Metují, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, and Podháj.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Hradec Králové, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Police nad Metují may take around 1 hour 13 min. Upon your arrival in Police nad Metují, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make your way to Broumovsko Protected Landscape Area, an underrated nature reserve that draws attention for its romantic features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Police nad Metují and set your GPS to Teplice nad Metují. 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 18 min. Upon reaching Teplice nad Metují, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make your way to Teplické Skály, a curiosity-inducing rock formation that draws attention for its mesmerizing features.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Teplice nad Metují, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Dvůr Králové nad Labem. This drive usually takes around 56 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make your way to Dvůr Králové Zoo, a popular zoo that draws attention for its picture-perfect features.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurace U Děravýho kotle - Hradec Králové, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try RESTAURANT ARCHWAY? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Pivovarské domy as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Hradec Králové.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Mantichora, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar X - Treme. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at District 5, 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!

On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Brno. You’ll stay in Brno for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the locally appreciated Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul, a romantic church in Brno. Next, go to Náměstí Svobody.

After visiting Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul and Náměstí Svobody, take time to explore Brno's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Špilberk Castle. This enchanting park offers a unique experience. Špilberk Castle is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Veveří Castle, one of the most instagrammable places to visit in Brno.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Nok Nok Restaurace Brno, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sportovní areál Komec is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurace L'Eau Vive. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice 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.

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

Wake up to day 9 of your extraordinary road trip in the Czech Republic. With 1 night left in Brno, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Mikulov’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Brno behind. This drive usually takes around 45 min. Mikulov welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Mikulov Castle, a locally renowned castle that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Pálava Protected Landscape Area, where you can soak in the serene surroundings.

Set your GPS to Břeclav and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 29 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Břeclav beckons with new experiences!

Spend your afternoon discovering John's Castle, an often recommended 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 Lednice. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take your self-guided tour to Lednice Castle, an interesting castle that everyone visiting Lednice should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape. This romantic cultural center is one of the most well-known attractions in the region.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Brno. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to book a table at HOTEL INTERNATIONAL BRNO, a popular restaurant in Brno. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brno at Valoria, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Castellana Trattoria. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Brno tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into But Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Botanic Bar & Bistro offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Duckbar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Jihlava and Český Krumlov, 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 Ceske Budejovice. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Brno, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Jihlava. Your travel time is around 1 hour 3 min.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Zoological Garden In Jihlava, a locally renowned zoo that draws visitors from near and far.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Český Krumlov, 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 Jihlava to Český Krumlov may take around 2 hours 14 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Český Krumlov, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your self-guided tour starts at The Castle Garden, a curiosity-inducing castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Český Krumlov Castle and admire its UNESCO world heritage-designated features. When you’re ready, continue to Cloak Bridge, an often recommended castle beloved by locals and tourists alike.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Potrefená husa IGY, České Budějovice, a top-rated dining spot in Ceske Budejovice. If you're in the mood for something new, try Paluba, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Alchymista. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Ceske Budejovice.

Cap off your dinner by heading to The Dark, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Cafe Hostel is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Singer Pub 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!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Ceske Budejovice, Hluboká nad Vltavou, and Prachatice. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Plzeň, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Start by visiting Samson Fountain, a prime spot to begin your journey. This breathtaking monument is sure to impress.

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

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

When you’ve had your share of Hluboká nad Vltavou, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Prachatice. Your travel time is around 1 hour 20 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Šumava National Park, a well-known national park known for its romantic features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Plzeň. Check in and spend some time relaxing 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 Plzeň. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Raven Pub City, a highly-rated dining destination in Plzeň. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurace & Hotel U Salzmannů, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pláž OSTENDE BOLEVÁK. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Plzeň this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Francis - Beer Café, known for its inviting atmosphere. My Friends Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Beer Bar Pioneer provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Carlsbad and Karlštejn. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Prague, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Carlsbad. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Park Colonnade is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most beloved places to visit in Carlsbad. Next, head to Mill Colonnade, a captivating monument, known for its symbolic 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 Vřídelní Kolonáda. This picturesque hot spring offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Rozhledna Diana adds its own distinct charm to your journey.

Karlštejn’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Carlsbad behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 49 min. Karlštejn welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take your self-guided tour to Karlštejn Castle, a popular castle that everyone visiting Karlštejn should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

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.

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.

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

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

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