7-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ostrava to Brno, Český Krumlov, and Prague

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Explore the best of the Czech Republic on a 7-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Ostrava, Olomouc, Brno, Nové Dvory, Adamov, Český Krumlov, and Prague. This road trip itinerary in the Czech Republic seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 2 nights in Ostrava, 2 nights in Brno, 1 night in Český Krumlov, 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 Ostrava, 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 Prague Astronomical Clock, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dancing House.

As you hit the open road and drive through Ostrava, Olomouc, Brno, Nové Dvory, Adamov, Český Krumlov, and Prague, 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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Attractions
The lower Vítkovice Area
Saint Wenceslas Cathedral OlomoucOlomouc Astronomical ClockUpper SquareŠpilberk CastleNáměstí Svobodycathedral of St. Peter and Paul
Punkva CavesMoravian KarstVilla TugendhatBrno Observatory and Planetarium
Regional Museum in the Czech KrumlovState Castle and Chateau Český KrumlovČeský Krumlov Castle TowerLazebnický mostEgon Schiele Art Centrum
Dancing HouseNational Technical MuseumPrague Astronomical ClockOld Town Square
Powder TowerCharles BridgePrague Castle
Miloš Sýkora bridge

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Ostrava - Arrival day
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  • The lower Vítkovice Area
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Say hello to Ostrava! Your exciting road trip through the Czech Republic is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Ostrava for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Ostrava 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 The Lower Vítkovice Area, 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 Ostrava. 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 Ostrava, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Moravská chalupa, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Mama's Hot Dogs, Burgers & Fries is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurace U Dvořáčků. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Ostrava tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Marvin's, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Hobbit Club is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Dublin Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Ostrava
  • Brno
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Drive 177 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Saint Wenceslas Cathedral Olomouc
  • Olomouc Astronomical Clock
  • Upper Square
  • Špilberk Castle
  • Náměstí Svobody
  • cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Olomouc and Brno. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Brno, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Saint Wenceslas Cathedral Olomouc. This locally appreciated church is a romantic place to see in Ostrava. Continue your discovery at Olomouc Astronomical Clock, a symbolic monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Ostrava, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Horní Náměstí. This curiosity-inducing public square offers a visually striking encounter with Ostrava. Next, make your way to Špilberk Castle to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Náměstí Svobody, a well-known public square that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul, a beloved church in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Ostrava.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Brno
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Drive 94 km, 2 hours 23 min

  • Punkva Caves
  • Moravian Karst
  • Villa Tugendhat
  • Brno Observatory and Planetarium
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Greet day 3 of your road trip in the Czech Republic with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Brno 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 Nové Dvory, Adamov, and Brno.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Punkva Caves. This captivating cave system is a stunning place to see in Brno. Continue your discovery at Moravian Karst, a picturesque cave system with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Brno, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Villa Tugendhat. This up-and-coming museum offers a picture-perfect encounter with Brno. Next, make your way to Brno Observatory And Planetarium to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Brno.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Brno. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Nok Nok Restaurace Brno, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Sportovní areál Komec offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurace L'Eau Vive. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brno.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Jazzový Bar U Kouřícího Králíka after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Queen Luxury Hookah Club for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Shot Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Brno
  • Český Krumlov
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Drive 242 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Regional Museum in the Czech Krumlov
  • State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov
  • Český Krumlov Castle Tower
  • Lazebnický most
  • Egon Schiele Art Centrum
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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 Český Krumlov. In the evening, you’ll end up in Český Krumlov, where you will stay for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in Brno. Begin your sightseeing with Regional Museum In The Czech Krumlov. This locally appreciated museum is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Český Krumlov Castle, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Brno, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Český Krumlov Castle Tower. This increasingly popular castle is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Lazebnický Most, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Egon Schiele Art Centrum is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Český Krumlov. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Český Krumlov
  • Prague
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Dancing House
  • National Technical Museum
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Old Town Square
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Prague, 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 Prague. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Český Krumlov is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Dancing House, an impressive art installation that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find National Technical Museum, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Prague Astronomical Clock. This historical landmark is one of the city’s most spectacular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Český Krumlov at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Old Town Square.

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

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

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Anonymous Shrink's Office, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar No. 7 - Prague is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Kontakt Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Czech Republic!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Prague
  • Ostrava
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Drive 384 km, 4 hours 27 min

  • Powder Tower
  • Charles Bridge
  • Prague Castle
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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 1 vibrant destinations - Prague. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Ostrava. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Prague allows for both. Start by heading to Powder Tower. This interesting monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Charles Bridge, a history-steeped historical landmark, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Prague Castle, a wondrous castle.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Imperial Hotel Ostrava, a popular restaurant in Ostrava. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Ostrava at Restaurace Knossos, 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 Koliba. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Ostrava tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Minikinokavárna, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Mirror Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Rio Bar - Stodolní Street provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Ostrava - Departure day
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  • Miloš Sýkora bridge
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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 Ostrava 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 Miloš Sýkora Bridge. This locally appreciated monument is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in the Czech Republic and go on a shopping spree in Ostrava’s shopping center. 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 Ostrava.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurace a pivnice U Rady, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Jan Maria hotel & restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Ostrava. 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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