5-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling east to Hradec Králové
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-day road trip through the Czech Republic. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. 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 3 nights in Prague and 1 night in Hradec Králové. 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, Hradec Králové, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Janské Lázně, and Trutnov, 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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Your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic begins as soon as you reach Prague and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Prague for 2 nights 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.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at U Tellerů, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurace U Bansethů is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Eska Restaurant and Bakery. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Prague tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Anonymous Shrink's Office, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar No. 7 - Prague is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Kontakt Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 2
- Prague
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 1 min
- Prague Castle
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Vyšehrad
- National Museum in Prague
- Malá Strana
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Prague has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Prague by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
A visit to Malá Strana in Prague is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Today's adventure in Prague promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Prague Castle. This visually striking castle is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy St. Vitus Cathedral, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Vyšehrad, one of the city’s most popular attractions, known for its enchanting features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague). This instagrammable museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. The Czech Republic is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Prague. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bowla Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Saints for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Beergeek Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in the Czech Republic!
Day 3
- Prague
- Hradec Králové
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Drive 121 km, 1 hour 39 min
- Old Town Square
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Prague 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 1 destination, Prague. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Hradec Králové, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Prague. Your adventure starts at Old Town Square, a timeless local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Prague Astronomical Clock. This extraordinary historical landmark is known for its visually striking appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Prague's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Prague Zoo. This awe-inspiring zoo offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Hradec Králové. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Hradec Králové, 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurace Slávka, a top-rated dining destination in Hradec Králové. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Black Horse, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at To je Bistro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hradec Králové this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Pivnice U Peruna, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Pivnice U Pražského Groše offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Na Hradě. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic!
Day 4
- Hradec Králové
- Prague
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Drive 244 km, 4 hours 8 min
- Dvůr Králové Zoo
- Royal Forest Dam
- The Timber Trail, Krkonoše
- Krkonoše National Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Podháj, Janské Lázně, and Trutnov. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Prague, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Hradec Králové, including a zoo, a lake, a canopy walk, a national park and much more! Start your day at Dvůr Králové Zoo. This stunning zoo is a captivating place to see in Hradec Králové. Then, wander over to Royal Forest Dam. If eye-catching sites excite you, this lake will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find The Timber Trail, Krkonoše. This majestic canopy walk is a favorite among visitors.
Hradec Králové offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Krkonoše National Park is a popular spot in the town that will captivate you with its unique charm.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Prague, 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 Prague's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at BeBop Bar, 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 Café restaurant Palanda, 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 Restaurace Tiskárna, a hidden gem nestled in Prague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Uhříněveský Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Boothill Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Manesova Bar And Books offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!
Day 5
- Prague - Departure day
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- Charles 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 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 iconic historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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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