One-Week the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague to Ústí Nad Labem and Špindlerův Mlýn and surrounding area
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-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 5 nights in Prague, 1 night in Ústí Nad Labem, and 1 night in Špindlerův Mlýn. 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, Plzeň, Karlštejn, Průhonice, Kutná Hora, Ústí Nad Labem, Mezná, Děčín, Vysoká Lípa, Harrachov, Špindlerův Mlýn, Janské Lázně, and Dvůr Králové nad Labem, 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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Day 1
- Prague - Arrival day
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- Charles Bridge
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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 4 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 Charles Bridge, 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 Prague. 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 Prague, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at U Tellerů, 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 Restaurace U Bansethů, 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 Eska Restaurant and Bakery. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Prague tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Anonymous Shrink's Office, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar No. 7 - Prague offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Kontakt Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 2
- Prague
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 5 min
- Prague Castle
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Dancing House
- Vyšehrad
- National Museum in Prague
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Day 2 of your road trip across the Czech Republic promises a magnificent time exploring Prague. You have 3 nights left in Prague. 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 Prague, including a castle, a church, an art installation, a museum and much more! Start your day with a visit to Prague Castle. This timeless castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to St. Vitus Cathedral, which may be one of the most UNESCO world heritage-listed places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Prague 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 Dancing House, an extraordinary art installation in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Vyšehrad and 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.
As you explore more of Prague, 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 meal at Brasileiro Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Meat Beer is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurace Století. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Prague tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bowla Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Saints offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Beergeek Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Relax and reminisce about your day in the Czech Republic and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Prague
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 4 min
- Petrin Tower
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
- Powder Tower
- Prague Zoo
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Prague for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Prague is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Petřín Lookout Tower, a captivating observation deck that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Prague Astronomical Clock, enchanting visitors with its symbolic appeal. Continue your exploration at Old Town Square. This public square is one of the city’s most timeless spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Prague at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Powder Tower. After exploring the monument, head to the famous Prague Zoo. This zoo will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.
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 Prague's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at BeBop Bar, 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 Café restaurant Palanda, 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 Tiskárna. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Prague tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Uhříněveský Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Boothill Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Manesova Bar And Books likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in the Czech Republic!
Day 4
- Prague
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 23 min
- Plzeň Zoo
- Cathedral of St. Bartholomew
- Pilsner Urquell Brewery
- Karlštejn Castle
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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip in the Czech Republic. With 1 night left in Prague, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Immerse yourself in Prague’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Dinopark Plzeň. This breathtaking zoo is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Cathedral Of St. Bartholomew, a must-visit church in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Pilsner Urquell Brewery, a worthwhile brewery. For a change of scene, check out Karlštejn Castle, known for its romantic features.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Prague.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at OSSEGG Praha - Pivovar & Restaurace, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? U Fleků offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Havelská Koruna. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Prague.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Bohužel, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Hemingway Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bar Tečka 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.
Day 5
- Prague
- Ústí nad Labem
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 29 min
- Park Průhonice
- St Barbara's Cathedral
- Italian Court
- Sedlec Ossuary
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Průhonice and Kutná Hora. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Ústí Nad Labem, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Prague is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Park Průhonice, an up-and-coming botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find St Barbara's Cathedral, enchanting visitors with its UNESCO world heritage-listed appeal. Continue your exploration at Italian Court. This castle is one of the village’s most beloved spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Prague at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Sedlec Ossuary.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Ústí Nad Labem. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Ústí Nad Labem. 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 delightful dinner at Restaurant Větruše, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel a Restaurant Větruše? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at BLACKSHEEP BAR as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Ústí Nad Labem.
Continue your lively evening at Hp Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Ústecká Pivotéka is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Pubs Bar Hamburg ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!
Day 6
- Ústí nad Labem
- Špindlerův Mlýn
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Drive 217 km, 4 hours 16 min
- Kamenice Gorge
- Bohemian Switzerland National Park
- Dolský Mlýn
- Mumlava Falls
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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 4 vibrant destinations - Mezná, Děčín, Vysoká Lípa, and Harrachov. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Špindlerův Mlýn. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today's adventure in Ústí Nad Labem promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Kamenice Gorge. This mesmerizing canyon is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy České Švýcarsko National Park, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Dolský Mlýn, one of the village’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its standout features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Mumlava Falls. This romantic waterfall is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Špindlerův Mlýn, 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 Špindlerův Mlýn. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Špindlerův Mlýn.
Relax and reminisce about your day in the Czech Republic and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 7
- Špindlerův Mlýn
- Prague
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 28 min
- Špindlerův Mlýn Ski Resort
- Krkonoše National Park
- The Timber Trail, Krkonoše
- Dvůr Králové Zoo
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Špindlerův Mlýn, Janské Lázně, and Dvůr Králové nad Labem, 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.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Špindlerův Mlýn, including a ski resort, a national park, a canopy walk, a zoo and much more! Start your adventure at Špindlerův Mlýn Ski Resort. This notable ski resort is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Krkonoše National Park located in Špindlerův Mlýn for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of The Timber Trail, Krkonoše. Its gorgeous features will captivate you. After the canopy walk, continue your tour of the village with a visit to Dvůr Králové Zoo. This zoo has an eye-catching appeal.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at MAURIZIO restaurant & café, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Gate Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at U Houmra. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Prague tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Crazy Daisy, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Puerto Rico Cafe & Cocktail Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Anonymous Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Czech Republic!
Day 8
- Prague - Departure day
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- Letná Park
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Day 8 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, begin at Letná Park. This interesting park is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
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.
Dine in style at Restaurace U Jindřišské věže, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Grand Mark Prague boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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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