7-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling east to Ceske Budejovice, Brno, and Kutná Hora

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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 Prague, Ceske Budejovice, Hluboká nad Vltavou, Brno, Mikulov, Lednice, and Kutná Hora. 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 3 nights in Prague, 1 night in Ceske Budejovice, 1 night in Brno, and 1 night in Kutná Hora. 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 Prague, 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 Prague, Ceske Budejovice, Hluboká nad Vltavou, Brno, Mikulov, Lednice, and Kutná Hora, 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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City & Overnight
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Dancing House
Prague CastleSt. Vitus CathedralVyšehradNational Museum in PragueMalá Strana
Old Town SquarePrague Astronomical ClockPrague Zoo
Samson fountainThe State Chateau of HlubokáŠpilberk CastlePark of the Špilberk CastleNáměstí Svobody
Mikulov CastlePálava Protected Landscape AreaCastle LedniceLednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
Italian CourtCzech Museum of SilverSt Barbara's CathedralSedlec Ossuary
Charles Bridge

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Prague - Arrival day
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  • Dancing House
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Your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic begins as soon as you reach Prague and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Prague 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.

Prague 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 Dancing House, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Prague. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in the Czech Republic. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at U Tellerů, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurace U Bansethů offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Eska Restaurant and Bakery is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Prague.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Anonymous Shrink's Office, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar No. 7 - Prague offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Prague. Kontakt Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Prague
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Prague Castle
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Vyšehrad
  • National Museum in Prague
  • Malá Strana
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Prague has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Prague by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

A top thing to do today is to explore Malá Strana, a must-see neighborhood in Prague. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Prague is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle, a church, and a museum. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the iconic Prague Castle. Just a short distance away is St. Vitus Cathedral, a grand church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Vyšehrad, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the interesting Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague).

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.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Prague. 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Brasileiro Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Prague. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Prague at Restaurant Meat Beer, 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 Restaurace Století. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Prague tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Bowla Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Saints is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Beergeek Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in the Czech Republic!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Prague
  • České Budějovice
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Prague Zoo
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On day 3 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 Ceske Budejovice, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Prague promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Old Town Square. This history-steeped public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Prague Astronomical Clock, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Prague Zoo, one of the city’s most widely recognized attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Potrefená husa IGY, České Budějovice, a highly-rated dining destination in Ceske Budejovice. If you're eager to try something different, consider Paluba, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Alchymista. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ceske Budejovice this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Dark offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cafe Hostel is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Singer Pub is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Say good night to Ceske Budejovice and look forward to another great day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • České Budějovice
  • Brno
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Samson fountain
  • The State Chateau of Hluboká
  • Špilberk Castle
  • Park of the Špilberk Castle
  • Náměstí Svobody
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Ceske Budejovice, Hluboká nad Vltavou, and Brno. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Brno, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Ceske Budejovice today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Samson Fountain. This breathtaking monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to The State Chateau Of Hluboká and learn what makes this visually striking castle unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Špilberk Castle. After exploring the castle, head to Špilberk Castle. This beloved park is a highlight in Ceske Budejovice. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the locally renowned Náměstí Svobody. Enjoy exploring this incredible public square at your own pace.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Brno
  • Kutná Hora
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Mikulov Castle
  • Pálava Protected Landscape Area
  • Castle Lednice
  • Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
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On day 5 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 Mikulov and Lednice. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kutná Hora, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Brno, including a castle, a nature reserve, and a cultural center. Start your day at Mikulov Castle. This history-steeped castle is a notable place to see in Brno. Then, wander over to Pálava Protected Landscape Area. If mesmerizing sites excite you, this nature reserve will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Lednice Castle. This respected castle is a favorite among visitors.

Brno offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape is a captivating spot in the town that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Factory - Bistro Cafe Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hostinec U Černého kohouta offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Phở Hà Nội - Vietnamské bistro is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Kutná Hora.

Continue your lively evening at Fanatic, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar 22 is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Barborská - Cocktail Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in the Czech Republic.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Kutná Hora
  • Prague
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Drive 88 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Italian Court
  • Czech Museum of Silver
  • St Barbara's Cathedral
  • Sedlec Ossuary
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Kutná Hora, 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.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Kutná Hora on today’s itinerary. First up is the frequently visited castle, Italian Court. Afterward, continue to Czech Museum Of Silver, a museum every traveler should visit.

As you explore Kutná Hora’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to St Barbara's Cathedral. This captivating church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Sedlec Ossuary, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Prague. 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 Prague. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

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

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 7

Day 7

  • Prague - Departure day
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  • Charles 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 Prague 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 Charles Bridge, a history-steeped historical landmark before you head out.

Maximize your last day in the Czech Republic and go on a shopping spree in Prague’s shopping center, the lively Wenceslas Square. 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 Prague.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Prague. 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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