7-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ostrava traveling south to Luhačovice and Mikulov
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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, Hukvaldy, Bílá, Hrčava, Frýdek-Místek, Vsetín, Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, Seninka, Luhačovice, Velehrad, Uherské Hradiště, Lednice, Mikulov, and Valtice. 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 4 nights in Ostrava, 1 night in Luhačovice, and 1 night in Mikulov. 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. 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 Mikulov Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Pálava Protected Landscape Area.
As you hit the open road and drive through Ostrava, Hukvaldy, Bílá, Hrčava, Frýdek-Místek, Vsetín, Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, Seninka, Luhačovice, Velehrad, Uherské Hradiště, Lednice, Mikulov, and Valtice, 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.
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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 3 nights 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 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Moravská chalupa, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Mama's Hot Dogs, Burgers & Fries offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurace U Dvořáčků is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Ostrava.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Marvin's, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Hobbit Club offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Dublin Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 2
- Ostrava
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Drive 35 km, 58 min
- Funpark Giraffe
- Mining Museum Landek Park
- Silesian Ostrava Castle
- Ostrava Zoo
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Day 2 of your road trip across the Czech Republic promises a magnificent time exploring Ostrava. You have 2 nights left in Ostrava. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Next, go to Mining Museum Landek Park.
After visiting Funpark Giraffe and Mining Museum Landek Park, take time to explore Ostrava's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Silesian Ostrava Castle. This picture-perfect castle offers a unique experience. Ostrava Zoo is another noteworthy stop.
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.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Ostrava. 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Imperial Hotel Ostrava, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurace Knossos offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Koliba is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Ostrava.
Keep the evening going at Minikinokavárna, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Mirror Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Rio Bar - Stodolní Street, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!
Day 3
- Ostrava
- Hukvaldy
- Bílá
- Hrčava
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Drive 222 km, 4 hours 25 min
- Hukvaldy Castle
- Ski Resort Bílá
- Triborder SK/CZ/PL
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On day 3 of your road trip in the Czech Republic, you’ll start and end your day in Ostrava, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Ostrava for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Hukvaldy, Bílá, Hrčava, and Frýdek-Místek to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ostrava and set your GPS to Hukvaldy. 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 34 min. Upon reaching Hukvaldy, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Hukvaldy Castle, a locally appreciated castle that draws visitors from near and far.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Hukvaldy and set your GPS to Bílá. 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 41 min. Upon reaching Bílá, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Make your way to Ski Resort Bílá, a worthwhile ski resort that draws attention for its majestic features.
After soaking in Bílá’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Hrčava. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 10 min. When you arrive in Hrčava, it's time to take a break from the road.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Triborder Sk/cz/pl. Spend some time admiring the instagrammable features of the historical landmark before you continue to your next stop.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Ostrava.
As you explore more of Ostrava, 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.
Savor the flavors at Restaurace a pivnice U Rady, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Jan Maria hotel & restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider LA PETITE CONVERSATION. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ostrava tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pubs Assen. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Sádrový Ježek, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic!
Day 4
- Ostrava
- Vsetín
- Rožnov pod Radhoštěm
- Seninka
- Luhačovice
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Drive 171 km, 3 hours 21 min
- Ski areál U Sachovy studánky
- Statue of Radegast
- Jurkovičova tower
- Wallachian Open Air Museum
- lookout Vartovna
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Vsetín, Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, and Seninka, 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 Luhačovice. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Vsetín. This drive usually takes around 56 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Ski Areál U Sachovy Studánky, a curiosity-inducing ski resort that draws visitors from near and far.
Set your GPS to Rožnov pod Radhoštěm and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 31 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Rožnov pod Radhoštěm beckons with new experiences!
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Jurkovičova Rozhledna, Karlův Kopec, a beloved observation deck that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Wallachian Open Air Museum, where you can soak in the standout surroundings.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Rožnov pod Radhoštěm and set your GPS to Seninka. 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 49 min. Upon reaching Seninka, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Lookout Vartovna is an underrated observation deck we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its awe-inspiring features before continuing your self-guided tour.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Luhačovice, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Luhačovice's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic!
Day 5
- Luhačovice
- Velehrad
- Uherské Hradiště
- Lednice
- Mikulov
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 37 min
- Water of life
- Buchlov
- Minaret
- Castle Lednice
- Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Velehrad, Uherské Hradiště, and Lednice. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Mikulov, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Velehrad, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Uherské Hradiště. This drive usually takes around 18 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Your self-guided tour starts at Buchlov, an often recommended castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Uherské Hradiště, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Lednice. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 17 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Head to Minaret, a worthwhile monument in Lednice. Explore its symbolic features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Lednice Castle. This locally renowned castle is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most romantic cultural center in the region.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Mikulov. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Mikulov. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in the Czech Republic!
Day 6
- Mikulov
- Valtice
- Ostrava
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Drive 257 km, 3 hours 18 min
- Pálava Protected Landscape Area
- Turold
- Mikulov Castle
- The Valtice Palace
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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 - Mikulov and Valtice. 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.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Mikulov on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable nature reserve, Pálava Protected Landscape Area. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Turold. A visit to this cave is an enriching experience for all.
As you explore Mikulov’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Mikulov Castle. This well-known castle is an essential stop that should not be missed.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Valtice. This car ride takes around 16 min.
Spend your afternoon discovering The Valtice Palace, a notable palace known for its history-steeped features.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Ostrava. Ostrava offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Ostrava. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Hogo Fogo Bistro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Evropa Restaurant & Cafe Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurace Kartáč is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Ostrava.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!
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.
Make the most of your final day in the Czech Republic by visiting Ostrava’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in the Czech Republic.
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Ostrava on today’s itinerary. First up is the beloved monument, Miloš Sýkora Bridge. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit.
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.
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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