7-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Brno traveling east to Olomouc and Ostrava

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-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 4 nights in Brno, 1 night in Olomouc, and 1 night in Ostrava. 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. Ostrava Zoo and Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Lednice Castle, learn more about the unique Špilberk Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Zoo Olomouc.

As you hit the open road and drive through Brno, Mikulov, Valtice, Lednice, Adamov, Nové Dvory, Ostrov u Macochy, Sloup, Olomouc, Samotišky, Bouzov, Lipník nad Bečvou, Ostrava, and Kroměříž, 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
Pálava Protected Landscape AreaMikulov CastleThe Valtice PalaceCastle LedniceLednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
Moravian KarstMacocha AbyssPunkva CavesJeskyně BalcarkaSloupsko-šošůvské jeskyně
Olomouc Astronomical ClockUpper SquareZoo OlomoucBouzov CastleHelfštýn
Ostrava ZooSilesian Ostrava CastleThe lower Vítkovice AreaKroměříž CastleChateau garden
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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Welcome to Brno, 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 3 nights immersing yourself in Brno's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Brno. 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 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 delicious dinner at U Štíra, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bistro Franz offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Noem Arch Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brno.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Naproti, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Super Panda Circus provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Výčep Na Stojáka offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 60 km, 1 hour 40 min

  • Villa Tugendhat
  • cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
  • Park of the Špilberk Castle
  • Špilberk Castle
  • Veveří Castle
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Day 2 of your road trip across the Czech Republic promises a magnificent time exploring Brno. You have 2 nights left in Brno. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Brno, including a museum, a church, a park, a castle and much more! Start your day with a visit to Villa Tugendhat. This locally appreciated museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul, which may be one of the most enchanting places you will experience today.

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 Špilberk Castle, an intriguing park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Špilberk Castle and Veveří 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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Brno's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Nok Nok Restaurace 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 Sportovní areál Komec, 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 Restaurace L'Eau Vive, a hidden gem nestled in Brno. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Jazzový Bar U Kouřícího Králíka is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Queen Luxury Hookah Club, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Shot Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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 3

Day 3

  • Brno
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Drive 135 km, 2 hours 19 min

  • Pálava Protected Landscape Area
  • Mikulov Castle
  • The Valtice Palace
  • Castle Lednice
  • Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Brno, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Brno on today’s itinerary. First up is the popular nature reserve, Pálava Protected Landscape Area. Afterward, continue to Mikulov Castle.

As you explore Brno’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to The Valtice Palace. This popular palace is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Lednice Castle, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape and learn why this cultural center is renowned as one of the town's most captivating attractions.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Brno.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at HOTEL INTERNATIONAL BRNO, a popular restaurant in Brno. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brno at Valoria, 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 Castellana Trattoria. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Brno tonight.

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

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in the Czech Republic!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Brno
  • Olomouc
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • Moravian Karst
  • Macocha Abyss
  • Punkva Caves
  • Jeskyně Balcarka
  • Sloupsko-šošůvské jeskyně
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On day 4 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 Adamov, Nové Dvory, Ostrov u Macochy, and Sloup. In the evening, you’ll end up in Olomouc, where you will stay for 1 night.

Brno is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views! Start at Moravian Karst, an underrated cave system that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Macocha Abyss, enchanting visitors with its awe-inspiring appeal. Continue your exploration at Punkva Caves. This cave system is one of the town’s most interesting spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Brno at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Jeskyně Balcarka. After exploring the cave, head to the worthwhile Sloupsko-šošůvské Jeskyně. This cave system will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the town.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Olomouc. Olomouc offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Olomouc. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Hanácká hospoda, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Moravská restaurace boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out 818 Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Olomouc.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cocktails & Dreams, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Cuban Cocktail Bar Osa, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar Zahrada provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Olomouc and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Olomouc
  • Ostrava
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Drive 203 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • Olomouc Astronomical Clock
  • Upper Square
  • Zoo Olomouc
  • Bouzov Castle
  • Helfštýn
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Olomouc, Samotišky, Bouzov, and Lipník nad Bečvou, 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 Ostrava. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Olomouc, including a monument, a public square, a zoo, a castle and much more! Start your day at Olomouc Astronomical Clock. This noteworthy monument is an up-and-coming place to see in Olomouc. Then, wander over to Horní Náměstí. If romantic sites excite you, this public square will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Zoo Olomouc. This mesmerizing zoo is a favorite among visitors.

Olomouc offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Bouzov Castle is an interesting spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the castle, don’t forget to check out the romantic Helfštýn. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this locally appreciated castle in Olomouc.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Ostrava, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Moravská chalupa, a top-rated dining destination in Ostrava. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mama's Hot Dogs, Burgers & Fries, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurace U Dvořáčků. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ostrava this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Marvin's, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Hobbit Club provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Dublin Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 6

Day 6

  • Ostrava
  • Brno
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Drive 185 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Ostrava Zoo
  • Silesian Ostrava Castle
  • The lower Vítkovice Area
  • Kroměříž Castle
  • Chateau garden
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 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 - Ostrava and Kroměříž. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Brno. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Ostrava, including a zoo, a castle, a museum, a palace, a botanical garden and much more! Start your adventure at Ostrava Zoo. This notable zoo is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Silesian Ostrava Castle located in Ostrava for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of The Lower Vítkovice Area. Its historic features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Kroměříž Castle. This palace has a history-steeped appeal. For a change of pace, head to Chateau Garden. As one of the most frequently visited attractions in Ostrava, this botanical garden is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.

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

As you explore more of Brno, 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Borgo Agnese, a popular restaurant in Brno. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brno at Restaurace Jakoby, 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 The Erin's Flag Irish Pub. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Brno tonight.

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

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip 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, begin at Equestrian Statue Of Margrave Jobst Of Luxembourg. This underrated monument is a popular place to see in the city.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurace Podloubí, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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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