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

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-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 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 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. 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 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, 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

Day 1

  • Ostrava - Arrival day
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  • The lower Vítkovice Area
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Welcome to Ostrava, the perfect starting point for your road trip in the Czech Republic! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Ostrava's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 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 Ostrava. 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 Ostrava, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Moravská chalupa, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Mama's Hot Dogs, Burgers & Fries offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurace U Dvořáčků is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Ostrava.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Marvin's stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hobbit Club offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Dublin Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Ostrava
  • 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, 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 Olomouc and Prague. In the evening, you’ll end up in Prague, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Ostrava. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Olomouc Astronomical Clock is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Ostrava. Next, head to Powder Tower, a popular monument, known for its picture-perfect features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Prague Astronomical Clock. This romantic historical landmark is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Old Town Square. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

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.

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.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in the Czech Republic!

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Day 3

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 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Prague for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Malá Strana is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Prague. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Prague, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Vyšehrad, a notable castle in the city. Then, head to Dancing House and soak in the ambiance of this enchanting art installation.

There are many interesting places to see in Prague, and when you are ready for more, go to Charles Bridge. This is one of the city’s most globally renowned awe-inspiring spots of interest. After exploring the historical landmark, visit the astonishing St. Vitus Cathedral. Not far away, you'll also find Prague Castle. This castle is a majestic highlight in Prague.

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.

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 Brasileiro Restaurant, 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 Restaurant Meat Beer, 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 Století, 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 delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bowla Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Saints is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Beergeek Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in the Czech Republic!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Prague
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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'll stay for 1 night more.

Start by visiting The Castle Garden, a prime spot to begin your journey. This respected castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Český Krumlov Castle, another must-visit landmark and notable castle renowned for its history-steeped 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 Egon Schiele Art Centrum. This instagrammable art gallery is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Prague experience.

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

As you explore more of Prague, 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.

Dine in style at BeBop Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Café restaurant Palanda boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurace Tiskárna. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Prague.

Continue your lively evening at Uhříněveský Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Boothill Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Manesova Bar And Books ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Head back to your accommodation in Prague and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Prague
  • 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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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Kutná Hora. 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.

Today’s itinerary in Prague covers several incredible sights, including a castle, a monument, a church, an adventure park and much more! Start your adventure at Italian Court. This intriguing castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the symbolic wonders of Plague Column, a must-see monument in the town.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to St Barbara's Cathedral. This interesting church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Bobsleigh Kutna Hora, where you can take in instagrammable features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Sedlec Ossuary. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Ostrava. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Imperial Hotel Ostrava, a popular restaurant in Ostrava. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Ostrava at Restaurace Knossos, 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 Koliba. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Ostrava tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Minikinokavárna, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Mirror Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Rio Bar - Stodolní Street ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Head back to your accommodation in Ostrava and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 6

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, begin at Miloš Sýkora Bridge. This frequently visited monument is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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.

Savor the flavors at Restaurace a pivnice U Rady, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Jan Maria hotel & restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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