4-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Carlsbad traveling south to Ceske Budejovice
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Experience the freedom of the open road in the Czech Republic as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Carlsbad, Bečov nad Teplou, Ceske Budejovice, Hluboká nad Vltavou, and Plzeň.
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 Ceske Budejovice. 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. The State Chateau Of Hluboká and Dinopark Plzeň are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Mill Colonnade, learn more about the unique Rozhledna Diana, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Vřídelní Kolonáda.
As you hit the open road and drive through Carlsbad, Bečov nad Teplou, Ceske Budejovice, Hluboká nad Vltavou, and Plzeň, 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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Say hello to Carlsbad! Your exciting road trip through the Czech Republic is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Carlsbad for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Carlsbad 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 Smetana Orchards, 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 Carlsbad. 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 Carlsbad, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurace Le Marché Karlovy Vary, an iconic dining spot in Carlsbad. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Královská Srdcovka, a popular restaurant in Carlsbad. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bali Coffee Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Carlsbad. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Ratini after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Pubs Tequila Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Escobar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 2
- Carlsbad
- České Budějovice
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Drive 238 km, 4 hours 11 min
- Park Colonnade
- Mill Colonnade
- Diana Observation Tower
- Svatoš rocks
- State Castle Bečov
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Carlsbad and Bečov nad Teplou. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ceske Budejovice, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Park Colonnade. This worthwhile monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Mill Colonnade, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Rozhledna Diana, one of the most interesting places to see in Carlsbad. This observation deck is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Svatoš Rocks. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this rock formation offers. Then, head to State Castle Bečov, a top-rated castle that adds another dimension to your day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Ceske Budejovice. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Ceske Budejovice. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Potrefená husa IGY, České Budějovice, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Paluba offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Alchymista is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Ceske Budejovice.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Dark. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Cafe Hostel, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Singer Pub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in the Czech Republic.
Day 3
- České Budějovice
- Carlsbad
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 32 min
- Samson fountain
- The State Chateau of Hluboká
- Pilsner Urquell Brewery
- Plzeň Zoo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Ceske Budejovice, Hluboká nad Vltavou, and Plzeň. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Carlsbad. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the intriguing Samson Fountain, a breathtaking monument in Ceske Budejovice. Next, go to The State Chateau Of Hluboká.
After visiting Samson Fountain and The State Chateau Of Hluboká, have a stroll along Ceske Budejovice's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Pilsner Urquell Brewery. This instagrammable brewery offers a unique experience. Dinopark Plzeň is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Carlsbad. Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Smíchovský pavilon, a top-rated dining destination in Carlsbad. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Promenáda, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at BAGEL Lounge. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Carlsbad this evening.
Say good night to Carlsbad and look forward to another great day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 4
- Carlsbad - Departure day
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- Vřídelní kolonáda
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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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Vřídelní Kolonáda. This underrated hot spring is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in the Czech Republic, take time to indulge in shopping at Carlsbad’s popular marketplace, Tržnice Karlovy Vary. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
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.
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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