7-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Brno to Olomouc and Prague and surrounding area

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Experience the freedom of the open road in the Czech Republic as you embark on an unforgettable 7-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Brno, Staré Město, Velehrad, Olomouc, Samotišky, Prague, Mikulov, and Lednice.

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 Brno, 2 nights in Olomouc, and 1 night 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 Brno, 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 Brno, Staré Město, Velehrad, Olomouc, Samotišky, Prague, Mikulov, and Lednice, 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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Náměstí Svobody
Villa Tugendhatcathedral of St. Peter and PaulPark of the Špilberk CastleŠpilberk CastleVeveří Castle
KOVOZOO Staré MěstoWater of lifeModrá Archaeological Heritage Village
Zoo OlomoucSaint Wenceslas Cathedral OlomoucOlomouc Astronomical ClockUpper Square
St. Vitus CathedralPrague CastleCharles BridgePrague Astronomical ClockOld Town Square
Mikulov CastlePálava Protected Landscape AreaCastle LedniceLednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
Equestrian Statue of Margrave Jobst of Luxembourg

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Brno - Arrival day
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  • Náměstí Svobody
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Your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic begins as soon as you reach Brno and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Brno for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Brno 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 Náměstí Svobody, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at U Štíra, a top-rated dining spot in Brno. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bistro Franz, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Noem Arch Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brno.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Brno
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Drive 59 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Villa Tugendhat
  • cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
  • Park of the Špilberk Castle
  • Špilberk Castle
  • Veveří Castle
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Brno. You’ll stay in Brno for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Brno, including a museum, a church, a park, a castle and much more! Start your adventure at Villa Tugendhat. This beloved museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul located in Brno for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Špilberk Castle. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Špilberk Castle. Visitors usually appreciate the culturally significant features of this castle. Next up is Veveří Castle, a highly recommended castle.

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.

Bring home unique finds from Brno's bustling shopping hub, Galerie Vaňkovka. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Galerie Vaňkovka offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Brno's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Nok Nok Restaurace Brno, a highly-rated dining destination in Brno. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sportovní areál Komec, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurace L'Eau Vive. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Brno this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Jazzový Bar U Kouřícího Králíka, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Queen Luxury Hookah Club is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Shot Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Relax and reminisce about your day in the Czech Republic and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Brno
  • Olomouc
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Drive 149 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • KOVOZOO Staré Město
  • Water of life
  • Modrá Archaeological Heritage Village
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Staré Město and Velehrad. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Olomouc. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Start your day with a visit to Kovozoo Staré Město. This worthwhile zoo is a must-visit in the town.

One of the best things about exploring Brno on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Modrá Archaeological Heritage Village, an intriguing archeological site in the town.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Olomouc. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you explore more of Olomouc, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hanácká hospoda, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Moravská restaurace offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, 818 Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Olomouc.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Cocktails & Dreams. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Cuban Cocktail Bar Osa offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar Zahrada, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Olomouc
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Drive 19 km, 36 min

  • Zoo Olomouc
  • Saint Wenceslas Cathedral Olomouc
  • Olomouc Astronomical Clock
  • Upper Square
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Greet day 4 of your road trip in the Czech Republic with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Olomouc for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Samotišky and Olomouc.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Olomouc on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Zoo Olomouc is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this awe-inspiring zoo before continuing your journey. Saint Wenceslas Cathedral Olomouc is your next stop. This often recommended church is one of the best-rated sights in Olomouc.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Olomouc Astronomical Clock. This symbolic monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Horní Náměstí.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at U Červeného volka, an iconic dining spot in Olomouc. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurace Pod Limpou, a popular restaurant in Olomouc. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Green Bar Veget, a hidden gem nestled in Olomouc. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Nirvana Club, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. L O S - B A S T A R D O S is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Cloud City Bar & Shisha ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Relax and reminisce about your day in the Czech Republic and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Olomouc
  • Prague
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Drive 293 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Prague Castle
  • Charles Bridge
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Old Town Square
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Prague. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Prague, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Olomouc on today’s itinerary. First up is the impressive church, St. Vitus Cathedral. Afterward, continue to Prague Castle, a castle every traveler should visit.

As you explore Olomouc’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Charles Bridge. This timeless historical landmark is an essential stop. Following that, head to Prague Astronomical Clock, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Old Town Square, a timeless public square in the city.

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.

Savor the flavors at U Tellerů, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurace U Bansethů beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Prague tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Anonymous Shrink's Office after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar No. 7 - Prague, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Kontakt Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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 6

Day 6

  • Prague
  • Brno
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Drive 325 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Mikulov Castle
  • Pálava Protected Landscape Area
  • Castle Lednice
  • Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Mikulov and Lednice, 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.

Immerse yourself in Prague’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Mikulov Castle. This enchanting castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Pálava Protected Landscape Area, a must-visit nature reserve in the town.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Lednice Castle, a well-known castle. For a change of scene, check out Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape, known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Brno, 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 Brno. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at HOTEL INTERNATIONAL BRNO, an iconic dining spot in Brno. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Valoria, a popular restaurant in Brno. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Castellana Trattoria, a hidden gem nestled in Brno. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at But Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Botanic Bar & Bistro, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Duckbar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in the Czech Republic.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Brno - Departure day
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  • Equestrian Statue of Margrave Jobst of Luxembourg
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Day 7 of your road trip in the Czech Republic is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Brno 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, we recommend visiting Equestrian Statue Of Margrave Jobst Of Luxembourg, a symbolic monument before you head out.

Maximize your last day in the Czech Republic and go on a shopping spree in Brno’s shopping center, the lively Galerie Vaňkovka. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in the Czech Republic.

Before you conclude your road trip in the Czech Republic, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Brno.

You’ll then say farewell to Brno. 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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