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

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Get ready for an exhilarating 7-day European road trip. This trip will take you through the Czech Republic and Germany and immerse you in the diverse tapestry of European culture.

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

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of the Czech Republic, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Prague and begin your adventure from there. Explore Prague, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Germany. Immerse yourself in the allure of Berlin, Potsdam, and Dresden, where every street tells a story.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic and Germany will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

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 multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in the Czech Republic and Germany.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Charles Bridge
Letná ParkPrague CastleSt. Vitus CathedralVyšehradNational Museum in Prague
Old Town SquarePrague Astronomical ClockPowder TowerPrague Zoo
Topography of TerrorPotsdamer PlatzMemorial to the Murdered Jews of EuropeBrandenburg GateGedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
Berlin Zoological GardenCheckpoint CharlieFernsehturm BerlinAlexanderplatzEast Side Gallery
Sanssouci ParkZwingerFrauenkirche, Dresden
Dancing House

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Prague - Arrival day
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  • Charles Bridge
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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 before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Prague, including the outstanding Charles Bridge. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 161,313 reviews, this fascinating historical landmark and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Prague. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Prague boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the Czech Republic.

Dine in style at U Tellerů, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurace U Bansethů boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Eska Restaurant and Bakery. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Prague.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Anonymous Shrink's Office after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar No. 7 - Prague for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Kontakt Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Your multi-country road trip in the Czech Republic and Germany has only 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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Day 2

Day 2

  • Prague
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Letná Park
  • Prague Castle
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Vyšehrad
  • National Museum in Prague
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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’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Something that makes Prague the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Letná Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,036 visitors.

The famous Prague Castle is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area, with up to 512,800 people visiting it every year. As one of Prague's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 168,149 travelers have rated this incredible castle and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Prague is also home to the extraordinary St. Vitus Cathedral, which boasts a 4.8 out of 5 star rating in 80,499 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Vyšehrad, which hosts up to 45,878 visitors every year. With an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 46,225 reviews, a visit to this wonderful castle and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Prague exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague) up close. This fascinating museum and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 34,864 travelers is proof.

Before this memorable 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, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Begin your culinary exploration in Prague by securing a reservation at Divinis. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of italian cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Field, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

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

Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Prague
  • Berlin
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Drive 350 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Powder Tower
  • Prague Zoo
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic and Germany. Today's main destinations are Prague in the Czech Republic, 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 Berlin. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

In Prague, the extraordinary Old Town Square awaits. This attraction is a valued public square that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 103,679 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Prague is the spectacular Prague Astronomical Clock. This attraction is a historical landmark that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 62,538 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Powder Tower. This local monument and wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,605 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers. With up to 27,072 people visiting this popular attraction every year, this iconic city feature is one place you don't want to miss.

Prague Zoo is another attraction you might want to add to your Prague exploration itinerary. This zoo is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 57,548 reviews and annual visitor count of approximately 1,445,126 people.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Prague and set your GPS to Berlin, Germany. 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 3 hours 41 min. Upon reaching Berlin, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Berlin’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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Berlin by securing a reservation at Rutz. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover FACIL, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and contemporary menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Monkey Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Saint Jean is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Green Door Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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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Day 4

Day 4

  • Berlin
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Drive 9 km, 50 min

  • Topography of Terror
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
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On day 4, you will wake up in Berlin with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Berlin before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across the Czech Republic and Germany.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Berlin is the magnificent Topography Of Terror. Around 36,601 visitors have rated this excellent museum and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Potsdamer Platz on this leg of your adventure in Germany. This attraction is a well-known public square that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 60,557 travelers.

The remarkable Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe is known to be one of the best places to visit in Berlin, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 45,507 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Berlin by exploring the captivating Brandenburg Gate. With a stellar average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 162,714 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Berlin exploration list!

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Berlin’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 Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, an iconic dining spot in Berlin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, a popular restaurant in Berlin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Berlin TV Tower, a hidden gem nestled in Berlin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Take in the ambiance of Berlin as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Berlin
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Fernsehturm Berlin
  • Alexanderplatz
  • East Side Gallery
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in the Czech Republic and Germany has in store for you! You will be staying in Berlin for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Berlin today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Berlin Zoological Garden. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 63,593 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Checkpoint Charlie. This incredible attraction and historical landmark holds an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, thanks to 83,167 visitors.

According to travelers in Berlin, the extraordinary Fernsehturm Berlin is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and observation deck is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 44,005 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible public square, Alexanderplatz. Up to 213,494 visitors have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular street art, East Side Gallery. This attraction is rated an average 4.6 out of 5 stars among 54,103 visitors.

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 Berlin’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, a popular restaurant in Berlin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Berlin at Restaurant Marjellchen, 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 Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Berlin tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Booze Bar Berlin offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Victoria Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz 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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Day 6

Day 6

  • Berlin
  • Potsdam
  • Dresden
  • Prague
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Drive 389 km, 4 hours 57 min

  • Sanssouci Park
  • Zwinger
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
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On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic and Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Potsdam in Germany. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Prague, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Berlin, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Potsdam. This drive usually takes around 46 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Something that makes Potsdam the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Sanssouci Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,286 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Potsdam, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Dresden may take around 2 hours 16 min. Upon your arrival in Dresden, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A tour of Dresden is not complete without a visit to the famous Zwinger. This incredible palace and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,853 travelers.

Make the most of your Dresden travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Church Of Our Lady. This church and unique destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 30,472 travelers.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Prague of your choice.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Prague. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic and Germany.

Have a fantastic dining experience at BeBop Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Café restaurant Palanda offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurace Tiskárna is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Prague.

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.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Prague - Departure day
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  • Dancing House
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On day 7 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Prague before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across the Czech Republic and Germany. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As your final day in the Czech Republic unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Prague's best shopping area, Palladium. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to the Czech Republic.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Prague is the magnificent Dancing House. Around 54,043 visitors have rated this excellent art installation and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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 and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. 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 in the mood for something new, try U Fleků, another premier location with a delectable menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Prague for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 7-day European road trip in the Czech Republic and Germany with fond memories. Safe travels!

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