4-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague to Plzeň and surrounding area
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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 Prague, Plzeň, Koněprusy, and Karlštejn.
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 Prague 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 Prague, 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 Prague, Plzeň, Koněprusy, and Karlštejn, 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
- Prague - Arrival day
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- Dancing House
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Say hello to Prague! 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 Prague for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Prague 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 Dancing House, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Prague. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Prague, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at U Tellerů, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurace U Bansethů beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Prague tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Anonymous Shrink's Office, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar No. 7 - Prague offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Kontakt Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 2
- Prague
- Plzeň-City District
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Drive 103 km, 1 hour 47 min
- Old Town Square
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Vyšehrad
- Prague Castle
- St. Vitus Cathedral
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On day 2 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 Plzeň, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Old Town Square. This iconic public square is a grand place to see in Prague. Continue your discovery at Prague Astronomical Clock, a romantic historical landmark 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 Vyšehrad. This popular castle offers an enchanting encounter with Prague. Next, make your way to Prague Castle to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit St. Vitus Cathedral, an extraordinary church 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.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Plzeň's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Raven Pub City, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurace & Hotel U Salzmannů? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Pláž OSTENDE BOLEVÁK as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Plzeň.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Francis - Beer Café, known for its lively atmosphere. My Friends Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Beer Bar Pioneer offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in the Czech Republic and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Plzeň-City District
- Prague
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Drive 117 km, 2 hours 38 min
- Pilsner Urquell Brewery
- Plzeň Zoo
- Koněpruské Caves
- Chráněná krajinná oblast Český kras
- Karlštejn Castle
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On day 3 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 Plzeň, Koněprusy, and Karlštejn. In the evening, you’ll end up in Prague, where you will stay for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Plzeň, including a brewery, a zoo, a cave system, a nature reserve, a castle and much more! Start your adventure at Pilsner Urquell Brewery. This curiosity-inducing brewery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Dinopark Plzeň located in Plzeň for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Koněprusy Caves. Its enchanting features will captivate you. After the cave system, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Chráněná Krajinná Oblast Český Kras. This nature reserve has a mesmerizing appeal. For a change of pace, head to Karlštejn Castle. As one of the most captivating attractions in Plzeň, this castle is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Prague. Prague 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 Prague's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Brasileiro Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Prague. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Prague at Restaurant Meat Beer, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurace Století. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Prague tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bowla Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Saints offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Beergeek Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in the Czech Republic!
Day 4
- Prague - Departure day
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- Charles Bridge
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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 Prague 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, we recommend visiting Charles Bridge, a visually striking historical landmark before you head out.
As your final day in the Czech Republic unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Prague's best shopping area, Wenceslas Square. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to the Czech Republic.
Before you conclude your road trip in the Czech Republic, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Prague.
Have a fantastic dining experience at BeBop Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Café restaurant Palanda offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Prague. 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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