4-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling south to Ceske Budejovice

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Photo of old town pier architecture and Charles Bridge over Vltava river in Prague, Czech Republic.
Photo of famous Charles Bridge over the Vltava river in Prague, Czech Republic.
4-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling south to Ceske Budejovice
4-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling south to Ceske Budejovice
4-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling south to Ceske Budejovice
4-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling south to Ceske Budejovice
4-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling south to Ceske Budejovice
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through the Czech Republic. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in the Czech Republic. You will spend 2 nights in Prague 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 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Prague, Ceske Budejovice, and Hluboká nad Vltavou, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Prague. Make yourself at home and unwind 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 Prague, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at U Tellerů, 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 Restaurace U Bansethů, 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 Eska Restaurant and Bakery, a hidden gem nestled in Prague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Anonymous Shrink's Office, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar No. 7 - Prague is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Kontakt Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Prague
  • České Budějovice
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 34 min

  • Prague Zoo
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Prague Castle
  • Vyšehrad
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On day 2 of your road trip in the Czech Republic, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Prague are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Ceske Budejovice, where you will stay for 1 night.

Prague Zoo is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This instagrammable zoo is sure to impress. Next on your list is St. Vitus Cathedral, another must-visit landmark and spectacular church renowned for its inviting features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Prague by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Prague Castle. This UNESCO world heritage-listed castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Prague experience. We also recommend visiting Vyšehrad, a notable castle.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Ceske Budejovice. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Potrefená husa IGY, České Budějovice, an iconic dining spot in Ceske Budejovice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Paluba, a popular restaurant in Ceske Budejovice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Alchymista, a hidden gem nestled in Ceske Budejovice. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Dark. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Cafe Hostel offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Singer Pub, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!

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Day3

Day 3

  • České Budějovice
  • Hluboká nad Vltavou
  • Prague
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Drive 160 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • Ohrada Zoo
  • The State Chateau of Hluboká
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in the Czech Republic includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Hluboká nad Vltavou. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Prague, where you'll spend 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Hluboká nad Vltavou. This car ride takes around 16 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Hluboká nad Vltavou is Ohrada Zoo, a well-known zoo that draws attention for its breathtaking features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to The State Chateau Of Hluboká, a romantic castle that stands out in the town.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Prague's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Dine in style at Brasileiro Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Meat Beer boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurace Století. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Prague.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bowla Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Saints is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Beergeek Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day4

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, begin at Charles Bridge. This wondrous historical landmark is a hotspot among locals.

Make the most of your final day in the Czech Republic by visiting Prague’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Na Příkopě Street. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

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.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café restaurant Palanda, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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