6-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ostrava traveling west to Prague

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 6-day road trip in the Czech Republic! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Ostrava, Olomouc, Prague, Český Krumlov, and Kutná Hora.

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 Ostrava and 3 nights in Prague. 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 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. 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 Ostrava, Olomouc, Prague, Český Krumlov, and Kutná Hora, 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

  • 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 here for 1 night and explore what to see in Ostrava, 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. 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 Ostrava. 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 Ostrava, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Moravská chalupa, a highly-rated dining destination in Ostrava. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mama's Hot Dogs, Burgers & Fries, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurace U Dvořáčků. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ostrava this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Marvin's, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Hobbit Club provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Dublin Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Ostrava
  • Olomouc
  • Prague
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Drive 379 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Olomouc Astronomical Clock
  • Powder Tower
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Old Town Square
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On day 2 of your road trip in the Czech Republic, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Olomouc and Prague are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Prague, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Set your GPS to Olomouc and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 5 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Olomouc beckons with new experiences!

Our first attraction recommendation in Olomouc is Olomouc Astronomical Clock, an underrated monument that draws attention for its respected features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Prague. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 54 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Powder Tower is a locally renowned monument we recommend visiting today. Discover its historic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Prague Astronomical Clock, a history-steeped historical landmark that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by Old Town Square, a romantic public square.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at U Tellerů, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurace U Bansethů offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Eska Restaurant and Bakery. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Prague.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Anonymous Shrink's Office, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar No. 7 - Prague. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Kontakt Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Prague
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Vyšehrad
  • Dancing House
  • Charles Bridge
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Prague Castle
  • Malá Strana
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Day 3 of your road trip across the Czech Republic promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Prague. You have 2 nights left in Prague. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A visit to Malá Strana 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.

Vyšehrad is an ideal stop early in the day. This well-known castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Dancing House, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Prague on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Charles Bridge, an iconic historical landmark in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for St. Vitus Cathedral and Prague Castle.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in the Czech Republic. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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.

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bowla Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Saints, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Beergeek Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Prague
  • Český Krumlov
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Drive 357 km, 5 hours 1 min

  • The Castle Garden
  • State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov
  • Egon Schiele Art Centrum
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Prague, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Český Krumlov.

When you’ve had your share of Prague, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Český Krumlov. Your travel time is around 2 hours 14 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit The Castle Garden, a worthwhile castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Český Krumlov Castle and admire its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.

When you’re ready, continue to Egon Schiele Art Centrum, a locally appreciated art gallery beloved by locals and tourists alike.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Prague and your accommodation.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at BeBop Bar, 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 Café restaurant Palanda, 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 Tiskárna. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Prague tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Uhříněveský Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Boothill Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Manesova Bar And Books. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in the Czech Republic.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Prague
  • Kutná Hora
  • Ostrava
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Drive 380 km, 5 hours 2 min

  • Italian Court
  • Plague column
  • St Barbara's Cathedral
  • Bobsleigh Kutna Hora
  • Sedlec Ossuary
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Kutná Hora. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Ostrava, where will spend 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Prague and set your GPS to Kutná Hora. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 11 min. Upon reaching Kutná Hora, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Italian Court. Spend some time admiring the UNESCO world heritage-designated features of the castle before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Plague Column. This increasingly popular monument is a traveler-favorite in the town.

If you're keen to see more, continue to St Barbara's Cathedral. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the church. Next, take your journey to Bobsleigh Kutna Hora, a locally appreciated adventure park. Conclude your sightseeing at Sedlec Ossuary, known for its instagrammable features.

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.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Imperial Hotel Ostrava, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurace Knossos offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Koliba is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Ostrava.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Minikinokavárna, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Mirror Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Rio Bar - Stodolní Street provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Ostrava - Departure day
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  • Miloš Sýkora bridge
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Day 6 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Miloš Sýkora Bridge, a culturally significant monument before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in the Czech Republic by visiting Ostrava’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. 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 Ostrava.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurace a pivnice U Rady, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Jan Maria hotel & restaurant is another top choice with a popular 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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