5-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ostrava traveling west to Luhačovice and Mikulov
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Explore the best of the Czech Republic on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Ostrava, Luhačovice, Brno, Mikulov, Valtice, and Lednice. This road trip itinerary in the Czech Republic seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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 Ostrava, 1 night in Luhačovice, and 1 night in Mikulov. 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 Ostrava, 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. Ostrava Zoo and Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Lednice Castle, learn more about the unique Špilberk Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mikulov Castle.
As you hit the open road and drive through Ostrava, Luhačovice, Brno, Mikulov, Valtice, and Lednice, 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
- Ostrava - Arrival day
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- The lower Vítkovice Area
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Your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic begins as soon as you reach Ostrava and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Ostrava for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Ostrava 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 The Lower Vítkovice Area or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Ostrava. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in the Czech Republic. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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 Ostrava, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Moravská chalupa, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Mama's Hot Dogs, Burgers & Fries beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurace U Dvořáčků. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ostrava tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Marvin's after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Hobbit Club, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Dublin Pub also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 2
- Ostrava
- Luhačovice
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 33 min
- Silesian Ostrava Castle
- Ostrava Zoo
- Mining Museum Landek Park
- Funpark Giraffe
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Ostrava. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Luhačovice. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Ostrava. Your adventure starts at Silesian Ostrava Castle, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Ostrava Zoo. This popular zoo is known for its historic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Ostrava's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Mining Museum Landek Park. This heritage-rich museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Funpark Giraffe is also worth visiting.
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 Luhačovice. Luhačovice 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.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Luhačovice. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Say good night to Luhačovice and look forward to another great day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 3
- Luhačovice
- Brno
- Mikulov
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Drive 172 km, 2 hours 53 min
- Villa Tugendhat
- Špilberk Castle
- Park of the Špilberk Castle
- cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
- Náměstí Svobody
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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 Brno. In the evening, you’ll end up in Mikulov, where you will stay for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Brno today.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Brno. This car ride takes around 1 hour 25 min.
Spend your afternoon discovering Villa Tugendhat, a curiosity-inducing museum known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Špilberk Castle, a locally renowned castle that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region. Next, stop by Špilberk Castle and uncover the details of this awe-inspiring park. Make sure to also explore Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul, an up-and-coming church that offers a unique experience. For your last stop, consider Náměstí Svobody, a visually striking public square that many travelers find worth the detour.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Mikulov. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
As you explore more of Mikulov, 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.
Head back to your accommodation in Mikulov and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 4
- Mikulov
- Valtice
- Lednice
- Ostrava
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Drive 251 km, 3 hours 5 min
- Mikulov Castle
- Pálava Protected Landscape Area
- The Valtice Palace
- Castle Lednice
- Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Mikulov, Valtice, and Lednice. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ostrava, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Mikulov, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Mikulov Castle, a captivating castle in the town. Then, head to Pálava Protected Landscape Area and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable nature reserve.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Mikulov, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Valtice may take around 22 min. Upon your arrival in Valtice, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
The Valtice Palace is a well-known palace we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour.
When you’ve had your share of Valtice, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Lednice. Your travel time is around 10 min.
Head to Lednice Castle, a locally renowned castle in Lednice. Explore its visually striking features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape. This well-known cultural center is a top recommendation in the area.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Ostrava, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Ostrava's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Imperial Hotel Ostrava, a highly-rated dining destination in Ostrava. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurace Knossos, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Koliba. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ostrava this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Minikinokavárna, known for its lively atmosphere. Mirror Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Rio Bar - Stodolní Street offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 5
- Ostrava - Departure day
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- Miloš Sýkora bridge
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Day 5 of your road trip in the Czech Republic is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Ostrava 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 Ostrava’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Ostrava on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile monument, Miloš Sýkora Bridge. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit.
Before you conclude your road trip in the Czech Republic, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Ostrava.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurace a pivnice U Rady, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Jan Maria hotel & restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Ostrava. 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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