7-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in the Czech Republic and Germany With Itinerary from Prague to Dresden and Nuremberg

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Set off on a grand 7-day Euro trip through the Czech Republic and Germany. Visit multiple cities like Prague, Carlsbad, Dresden, Leipzig, and Nuremberg, each offering a unique experience unlike any other.

Experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering diverse experiences that leave lasting memories. With this ultimate European tour package, you'll stay 3 nights in the Czech Republic and 3 nights in Germany.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a well-rounded experience across Europe.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you'll stay in carefully selected accommodations along the route. Options range from 3- to 5-star hotels, offering different levels of comfort to suit a variety of preferences and budgets.

We've also made sure to include top recommendations for where to shop in each destination you visit, making it easier for you to find the perfect memento of your multi-country road trip in the Czech Republic and Germany.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 7-day self-drive adventure in the Czech Republic and Germany.

With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in the Czech Republic and Germany on one epic road trip. Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country tour through Europe!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Prague - Arrival day
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  • Malá Strana
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in the Czech Republic and Germany begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Prague in the Czech Republic. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Prague for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to the Czech Republic to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Prague. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Prague is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. 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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Prague. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in the Czech Republic. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic and Germany by rewarding yourself with a taste of Prague’s local cuisine.

Don’t miss out on dining at U Tellerů, a top-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurace U Bansethů, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.

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.

Your multi-country road trip in the Czech Republic and Germany has just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day2

Day 2

  • Prague
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Drive 5 km, 38 min

  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Prague Castle
  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Staré Město
  • Parizska Street
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Prague. Enjoy time off the road as you have 1 night left in the city.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Staré Město. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby. You can also explore Parizska Street, a street that offers a glimpse into local life and culture.

Make a stop at St. Vitus Cathedral. This extraordinary church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Prague Castle located in Prague for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Old Town Square. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Prague Astronomical Clock. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this historical landmark.

Before this day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of the Czech Republic's delectable cuisine at one of Prague's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enjoy the local nightlife or unwind with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Brasileiro Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Meat Beer? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurace Století as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Prague.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bowla Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Saints is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Beergeek Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Prague
  • Carlsbad
  • Dresden
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Drive 304 km, 4 hours 56 min

  • Vřídelní kolonáda
  • Mill Colonnade
  • Park Colonnade
  • Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral
  • Diana Observation Tower
  • Butterfly House Diana Karlovy Vary
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across the Czech Republic and Germany. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in Carlsbad in the Czech Republic. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Dresden where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

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 Carlsbad. Your travel time is around 1 hour 37 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Vřídelní Kolonáda, an up-and-coming hot spring 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 Mill Colonnade and admire its history-steeped features.

When you’re ready, continue to Park Colonnade, a curiosity-inducing monument beloved by locals and tourists alike. Don't miss out on Saint Peter And Paul Cathedral, Karlovy Vary, another highlight of the area that promises a memorable visit. Not far away, you’ll also find Rozhledna Diana, an eye-catching place to see that you won’t regret spending some extra time discovering.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Dresden. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in the Czech Republic and Germany, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Dresden.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Luisenhof, Dresden? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bakery Wippler GmbH as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Dresden.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Hebeda's, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Blondes also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Dresden
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Drive 9 km, 43 min

  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
  • Semperoper
  • Zwinger
  • Altstadt
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On day 4, you will wake up in Dresden with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Dresden before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across the Czech Republic and Germany.

Altstadt is a fantastic place you can explore today in Dresden. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Dresden-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Enjoy all that The Grand Garden Of Dresden has to offer. This is a well-known park you should not miss. Another must-see is Brühl's Terrace, a locally renowned public square in Dresden.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Church Of Our Lady. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Semperoper, another of the city’s locally renowned attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Zwinger, a standout place of interest in the city.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in the Czech Republic and Germany, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Dresden.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ristorante "Mamma Mia", an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant brennNessel Dresden offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Old Beams Pub & Dining. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dresden.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Gin House Dresden, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Madness Bar Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Dresden
  • Leipzig
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 402 km, 4 hours 55 min

  • Monument to the Battle of the Nations
  • Marktplatz Leipzig
  • St. Thomas Church
  • Bach-Museum Leipzig
  • Holocaust Memorial
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic and Germany. Today's main destinations are Leipzig in Germany, 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 Nuremberg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

After soaking in Dresden’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Leipzig. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 24 min. When you arrive in Leipzig, it's time to take a break from the road.

Monument To The Battle Of The Nations is a captivating monument we recommend visiting today. Discover its stunning features before continuing your self-guided tour to Marktplatz Leipzig, a respected public square that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by St. Thomas Church, a culturally significant church. While you’re nearby, don’t forget to visit Bach-museum Leipzig, a visually striking and truly unique museum. End your sightseeing at Holocaust Memorial, a beloved monument that’s highly recommended by travelers passing through the city.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Nuremberg. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Nuremberg’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in the Czech Republic and Germany.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Burgwächter, an iconic dining spot in Nuremberg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Alte Küch'n & Im Keller, a popular restaurant in Nuremberg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg, a hidden gem nestled in Nuremberg. 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 Irish Castle Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Mata Hari Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Undecided Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Nuremberg
  • Prague
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Drive 296 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Schöner Brunnen
  • St Sebald - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg
  • Albrecht Dürer's House
  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
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On day 6 of your multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic and Germany, you'll get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Nuremberg in Germany. In the evening, you’ll end up in Prague, where you will stay for 1 night.

One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Schöner Brunnen. This detailed monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to St. Sebald Church - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg and learn what makes this breathtaking church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Albrecht Dürer's House. After exploring the museum, head to Nuremberg Castle. This well-known castle is a highlight in Nuremberg. As your day continues, stop by Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, known for its respected features.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Prague.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic and Germany by rewarding yourself with a taste of Prague’s local cuisine.

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Uhříněveský Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Boothill Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Manesova Bar And Books is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in the Czech Republic and Germany! Enjoy your evening in Prague to the fullest!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Prague - Departure day
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  • Charles Bridge
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Day 7 marks the end of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Prague before it’s time to leave.

There are some lesser-known hidden gems you can visit nearby if you're in the mood to learn a little more about this region. Alternatively, there are plenty of shops and local markets where you'll find treasures to remind you of your once-in-a-lifetime adventure across Europe.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Prague’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Charles Bridge. This world-famous historical landmark is a hotspot among locals.

Get a last taste of the Czech Republic’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Prague. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across the Czech Republic and Germany.

If you're eager to try something different, consider U Fleků, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Prague for now. As you journey home, we hope you look back fondly on your 7-day European road trip across the Czech Republic and Germany. Safe travels!

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