4-Day the Czech Republic Road Trip from Carlsbad traveling east to Plzeň
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through the Czech Republic. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Carlsbad, Plzeň, and Plasy. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in the Czech Republic takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Carlsbad, and 1 night in Plzeň. 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 Carlsbad, 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. Dinopark Plzeň and Mill Colonnade are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Carlsbad, Plzeň, and Plasy, 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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Day 1 – Carlsbad - arrival day
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- Smetana orchards
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Welcome to Carlsbad, 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 1 night immersing yourself in Carlsbad's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Carlsbad is a beautiful town 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 Smetana Orchards or taking a stroll in the town center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Carlsbad. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in the Czech Republic. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Carlsbad. 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 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 your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Ratini, known for its inviting atmosphere. Pubs Tequila Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Escobar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 2 – Carlsbad, and Plzeň
- Plzeň-City District
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Drive 85 km, 2 hours 40 min
- Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral
- Mill Colonnade
- Vřídelní kolonáda
- Diana Observation Tower
- Christmas house
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Carlsbad, 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 Plzeň. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Take the opportunity to see Saint Peter And Paul Cathedral, Karlovy Vary. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,046 visitors.
Mill Colonnade is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This colonnade has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,832 travelers.
Carlsbad is also the home of Vřídelní Kolonáda. Around 9,599 people have rated this colonnade an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Another place you’ll want to visit is Rozhledna Diana. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 10,542 reviews, a visit to this observation tower is a great idea.
This day of your vacation in Carlsbad is also your chance to admire Christmas House. This must-visit point of interest enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,457 reviews.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Plzeň, 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 Plzeň. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Raven Pub City, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurace & Hotel U Salzmannů offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Pláž OSTENDE BOLEVÁK. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Plzeň.
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.
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.
Day 3 – Plzeň, Plasy, and Carlsbad
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- Plzeň-City District
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Drive 93 km, 1 hour 51 min
- Cathedral of St. Bartholomew
- Plzeň Zoo
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Plzeň, and Plasy. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Carlsbad, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Cathedral Of St. Bartholomew. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,897 visitors. Attracting more than 50,412 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.
When you’re finished at Cathedral Of St. Bartholomew, head to Pilsner Urquell Brewery. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,276 reviews.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Dinopark Plzeň. This dinosaur park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,031 visitors.
Set your GPS to Plasy and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Plasy beckons with new experiences!
Kick off the day at Fantasy Golf, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,344 reviews.
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 Carlsbad. Carlsbad offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Carlsbad. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Smíchovský pavilon, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hotel Promenáda offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, BAGEL Lounge is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Carlsbad.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Czech Republic!
Day 4 – Carlsbad - departure day
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- Park Colonnade
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Day 4 of your road trip in the Czech Republic is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Carlsbad before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
On your last day in the Czech Republic, take time to indulge in shopping at Carlsbad’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Park Colonnade. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,780 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in the Czech Republic, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Carlsbad.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at U Křížovníků, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Velkopopovická Karlovy Vary offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hotel Embassy.
You’ll then say farewell to Carlsbad. 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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