6-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling east to Ceske Budejovice and Hradec Králové

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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 3 nights in Prague, 1 night in Ceske Budejovice, 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, Ceske Budejovice, Hluboká nad Vltavou, Hradec Králové, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, 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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Dancing House
Prague CastleSt. Vitus CathedralVyšehradNational Museum in PragueMalá Strana
Old Town SquarePrague Astronomical ClockPrague Zoo
Samson fountainErratic boulderBlack TowerOhrada ZooThe State Chateau of Hluboká
Dvůr Králové ZooSedlec OssuarySt Barbara's CathedralGothic Stone Fountain
Charles Bridge

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Prague - Arrival day
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  • Dancing House
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Welcome to Prague, 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 2 nights immersing yourself in Prague's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 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.

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. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Prague.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Anonymous Shrink's Office, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar No. 7 - Prague is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Kontakt Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 2

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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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Prague. You’ll stay in Prague for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

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.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Prague. Your adventure starts at Prague Castle, a globally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is St. Vitus Cathedral. This famous church is known for its enchanting 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 Vyšehrad. This inviting castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague) is also worth visiting.

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 enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bowla Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Saints. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Beergeek Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Say good night to Prague and look forward to another great day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Prague
  • České Budějovice
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Prague Zoo
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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 Prague. In the evening, you’ll end up in Ceske Budejovice, where you will stay for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Prague. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Old Town Square is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most globally renowned places to visit in Prague. Next, head to Prague Astronomical Clock, a top-rated historical landmark, known for its enchanting 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 Zoo. This mesmerizing zoo offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.

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

Savor the flavors at Potrefená husa IGY, České Budějovice, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Paluba beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Alchymista. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ceske Budejovice tonight.

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

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in the Czech Republic.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • České Budějovice
  • Hluboká nad Vltavou
  • Hradec Králové
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Samson fountain
  • Erratic boulder
  • Black Tower
  • Ohrada Zoo
  • The State Chateau of Hluboká
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Ceske Budejovice and Hluboká nad Vltavou, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Hradec Králové. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Ceske Budejovice. Begin your sightseeing with Samson Fountain. This locally appreciated monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Erratic Boulder, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Ceske Budejovice, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Black Tower. This often recommended monument is a traveler-favorite.

Set your GPS to Hluboká nad Vltavou and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 17 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Hluboká nad Vltavou beckons with new experiences!

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Ohrada Zoo, a well-known zoo that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to The State Chateau Of Hluboká, where you can soak in the enchanting surroundings.

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.

Dine in style at Restaurace Slávka, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Black Horse boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out To je Bistro. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hradec Králové.

Continue your lively evening at Pivnice U Peruna, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Pivnice U Pražského Groše is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Na Hradě ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Czech Republic!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Hradec Králové
  • Dvůr Králové nad Labem
  • Kutná Hora
  • Prague
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Dvůr Králové Zoo
  • Sedlec Ossuary
  • St Barbara's Cathedral
  • Gothic Stone Fountain
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Dvůr Králové nad Labem and Kutná Hora. 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.

When you’ve had your share of Hradec Králové, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Dvůr Králové nad Labem. Your travel time is around 38 min.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Dvůr Králové Zoo, a notable zoo that draws visitors from near and far.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Dvůr Králové nad Labem, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kutná Hora. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 10 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your journey at Sedlec Ossuary and explore the photogenic features. Next, make your way to St Barbara's Cathedral, another highlight in the town. When you’re done exploring the church, continue to Stone Fountain, a noteworthy monument.

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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at BeBop Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café restaurant Palanda, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurace Tiskárna. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Uhříněveský Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Boothill Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Prague. Manesova Bar And Books is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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 6

Day 6

  • Prague - Departure day
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  • Charles 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 Prague before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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

Charles Bridge is must-visit historical landmark and a great starting point for the day.

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 eager to try something different, consider U Fleků, another top spot with a tantalizing 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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