7-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in the Czech Republic and Poland With Itinerary from Prague to Brno, Krakow, and Legnica

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Set off on a grand 7-day Euro trip through the Czech Republic and Poland. Visit multiple cities like Prague, Brno, Krakow, Wrocław, and Legnica, each offering a unique experience unlike any other.

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 4 nights in the Czech Republic and 2 nights in Poland.

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 and Brno, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Poland. Immerse yourself in the allure of Krakow, Wrocław, Legnica, Wałbrzych, and Jelenia Góra, where every street tells a story.

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 Poland 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 Poland. 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 Poland.

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

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Old Town Square
Prague ZooLetná ParkCharles BridgeDancing HouseVyšehrad
St. Vitus CathedralPrague CastlePetrin TowerPowder TowerNational Museum in Prague
Planty ParkWawel CathedralWawel CastleOld town Market Square in Krakow
Wrocław AfricariumZOO WrocławWrocław Market Square
City Park in LegnicaKsiąż CastlePalmiarniaKarkonosze National Park
Prague Astronomical Clock

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Prague - Arrival day
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  • Old Town Square
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in the Czech Republic and Poland 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 Old Town Square. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 103,679 reviews, this fascinating public square and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

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 hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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.

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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Anonymous Shrink's Office offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar No. 7 - Prague is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Kontakt Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Your multi-country road trip in the Czech Republic and Poland 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 27 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Prague Zoo
  • Letná Park
  • Charles Bridge
  • Dancing House
  • Vyšehrad
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On day 2, you will wake up in Prague with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Prague before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across the Czech Republic and Poland.

In Prague, the extraordinary Prague Zoo awaits. This attraction is a valued zoo that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 57,548 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 1,445,126 visitors every year, the amazing Prague Zoo is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.

Another of the best travel destinations in Prague is the spectacular Letná Park. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,036 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Charles Bridge. This local historical landmark and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 161,313 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Dancing House is another attraction you might want to add to your Prague exploration itinerary. This art installation is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 54,043 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Vyšehrad. More than a popular castle and attraction, Vyšehrad offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Prague. Captivating approximately 45,878 people each year, Vyšehrad boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 46,225 traveler reviews.

Experience shopping bliss at Prague as you explore Palladium. Take a leisurely stroll through unique and shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Palladium offers more options, including restaurants, unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.

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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Divinis in Prague by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Divinis offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious italian menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Field, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern menu.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Prague
  • Brno
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Drive 221 km, 2 hours 41 min

  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Prague Castle
  • Petrin Tower
  • Powder Tower
  • National Museum in Prague
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic and Poland. 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 Brno. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Prague is the magnificent St. Vitus Cathedral. Around 80,499 visitors have rated this excellent church and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Prague Castle on this leg of your adventure in the Czech Republic. This attraction is a well-known castle that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 168,149 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 512,800 people visit it every year.

The remarkable Petřín Lookout Tower is known to be one of the best places to visit in Prague, and its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 29,077 traveler reviews is proof. Attracting more than 234,200 visitors in a single year, it's clear that the wonderful Petřín Lookout Tower is a perfect add-on to your itinerary.

Dive deeper into Prague by exploring the captivating Powder Tower, which draws the attention of nearly 27,072 visitors annually. With a stellar average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,605 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Prague exploration list!

Set your GPS to Brno and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 4 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Brno beckons with new experiences!

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

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

Savor the flavors at U Štíra, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bistro Franz beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Noem Arch Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brno tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Naproti, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Super Panda Circus offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Výčep Na Stojáka provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

  • Brno
  • Krakow
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Drive 339 km, 4 hours 2 min

  • Planty Park
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Wawel Castle
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across the Czech Republic and Poland. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Krakow in Poland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Krakow where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Brno and set your GPS to Krakow, Poland. 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 36 min. Upon reaching Krakow, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Krakow today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Planty Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,101 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Wawel Cathedral. This incredible attraction and church holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to 31,517 visitors.

According to travelers in Krakow, the extraordinary Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 146,667 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible public square, Old Town Market Square In Krakow. Up to 161,311 visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Poland's delectable cuisine at one of Krakow'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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Krakow by reserving a table at MOLÁM. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of thai cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Bottiglieria 1881, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Strefa Piwa, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Majka is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Duffy's Irish Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Krakow
  • Wroclaw
  • Legnica
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Drive 360 km, 4 hours 32 min

  • Wrocław Africarium
  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Wrocław Market Square
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On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic and Poland, 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 to see in Wrocław in Poland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Legnica, where you will stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Krakow, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Wrocław may take around 3 hours 6 min. Upon your arrival in Wrocław, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Wrocław Africarium. This outstanding aquarium and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 53,975 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Wrocław Africarium is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Wrocław Zoological Garden is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This zoo and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 126,098 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing public square, Market Square. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,996 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

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

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Legnica. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Planta Cafe & Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Pijalnia wódki i piwa is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Legnica.

Continue your lively evening at Art Cafe Modjeska, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in the Czech Republic and Poland! Enjoy your evening in Legnica to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Legnica
  • Wałbrzych
  • Jelenia Góra
  • Prague
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Drive 308 km, 5 hours 4 min

  • City Park in Legnica
  • Książ Castle
  • Palmiarnia
  • Karkonosze National Park
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On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic and Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Legnica in Poland. 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.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Legnica is the fantastic City Park In Legnica. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, City Park In Legnica has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,919 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Legnica, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Wałbrzych. This drive usually takes around 55 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Wałbrzych is the fantastic Książ Castle And Park Complex. As an appreciated castle and local gem in the area, Książ Castle And Park Complex has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 50,051 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Palmiarnia. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,669 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

After soaking in Wałbrzych’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Jelenia Góra. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 27 min. When you arrive in Jelenia Góra, it's time to take a break from the road.

Karkonosze National Park is a travelers’ favorite in Jelenia Góra, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 20,742 visitors.

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

As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Prague's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of the Czech Republic to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Prague has them.

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.

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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Day 7

Day 7

  • Prague - Departure day
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  • Prague Astronomical Clock
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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 Poland. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

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

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Prague, including the outstanding Prague Astronomical Clock. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 62,538 reviews, this fascinating historical landmark and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

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 Poland.

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. 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 Poland with fond memories. Safe travels!

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