One-Week the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling north to Liberec and Jičín

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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 4 nights in Prague, 1 night in Liberec, and 2 nights in Jičín. 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, Labská Stráň, Děčín, Liberec, Sychrov, Jablonec nad Nisou, Harrachov, Kořenov, Turnov, Jičín, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Janské Lázně, Trutnov, Špindlerův Mlýn, Horní Lochov, and Podkost, 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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Destination
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City & Overnight
Attractions
Powder Tower
National Museum in PragueDancing HousePrague CastleSt. Vitus CathedralPetrin Tower
Prague ZooLetná ParkOld Town SquarePrague Astronomical ClockVyšehrad
Labské pískovce Protected Landscape AreaBohemian Switzerland National ParkLiberec Town HallSychrov CastleFountain of Neptune
Mšeno / Grünwald ReservoirMumlava FallsŠtěpánka lookoutValdštejn CastleTrosky State Castle
Dvůr Králové ZooThe Timber Trail, KrkonošeKrkonoše National ParkŠpindlerův Mlýn Ski Resort
Palace ParkValdice GateRocks PrachovKost
Charles Bridge

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Prague - Arrival day
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  • Powder Tower
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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 3 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 Powder Tower, 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 Prague. 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 Prague, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at U Tellerů, a top-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurace U Bansethů, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Anonymous Shrink's Office, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar No. 7 - Prague is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Kontakt Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-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 29 min

  • National Museum in Prague
  • Dancing House
  • Prague Castle
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Petrin Tower
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Prague has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Prague by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in Prague. Begin your sightseeing with Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague). This popular museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Dancing House, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Prague, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Prague Castle. This timeless castle is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find St. Vitus Cathedral, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Petřín Lookout Tower and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most notable attractions.

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.

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Divinis, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional italian menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Field, known for its delicious modern cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Prague is La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious modern menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bowla Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Saints, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Beergeek Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Prague
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Prague Zoo
  • Letná Park
  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Vyšehrad
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Day 3 of your road trip across the Czech Republic promises a magnificent time exploring Prague. You have 1 night left in Prague. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Prague today. One of the most spectacular attractions included on the itinerary is Prague Zoo. This instagrammable zoo will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Letná Park and learn what makes this majestic park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the timeless Old Town Square. After exploring the public square, head to Prague Astronomical Clock. This top-rated historical landmark is a highlight in Prague. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the captivating Vyšehrad. Enjoy exploring this incredible castle at your own pace.

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.

Bring home unique finds from Prague's bustling shopping hub, Palladium. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Palladium offers plenty of options, including restaurants, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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 delicious meal at BeBop Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're eager to try something different, consider Café restaurant Palanda, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurace Tiskárna. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Uhříněveský Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Boothill Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Manesova Bar And Books offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Prague
  • Liberec
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Drive 270 km, 4 hours 15 min

  • Labské pískovce Protected Landscape Area
  • Bohemian Switzerland National Park
  • Liberec Town Hall
  • Sychrov Castle
  • Fountain of Neptune
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Labská Stráň, Děčín, Liberec, and Sychrov. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Liberec, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Prague on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing nature reserve, Protected Landscape Area Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Afterward, continue to České Švýcarsko National Park, a national park every traveler should visit.

As you explore Prague’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Liberec Town Hall. This worthwhile city hall is an essential stop. Following that, head to Sychrov Castle, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Neptunova Kašna, an underrated monument in the village.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Chicago Bar & Grill, a top-rated dining destination in Liberec. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurace a penzion Bílý Mlýn Liberec, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Beer Warehouse restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Liberec this evening.

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

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 5

Day 5

  • Liberec
  • Okres Jičín
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Drive 126 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Mšeno / Grünwald Reservoir
  • Mumlava Falls
  • Štěpánka lookout
  • Valdštejn Castle
  • Trosky State Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 5 vibrant destinations - Jablonec nad Nisou, Harrachov, Kořenov, Turnov, and Tachov. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Jičín. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Mšeno / Grünwald Reservoir. This curiosity-inducing lake is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Mumlava Falls, one of the town’s best highlights.

Next, check out Štěpánka Lookout Tower, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Liberec. This observation deck is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Valdštejn Castle. Wander around and soak in the history-steeped atmosphere this castle offers. Then, head to Trosky Castle, a top-rated castle that adds another dimension to your day.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Jičín. Jičín 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 Jičín. 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.

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

  • Okres Jičín
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Drive 175 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Dvůr Králové Zoo
  • The Timber Trail, Krkonoše
  • Krkonoše National Park
  • Špindlerův Mlýn Ski Resort
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On day 6 of your road trip in the Czech Republic, you’ll start and end your day in Jičín, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Jičín for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Janské Lázně, Trutnov, and Špindlerův Mlýn to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Jičín, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Dvůr Králové Zoo, a captivating zoo in the town. Then, head to The Timber Trail, Krkonoše and soak in the ambiance of this picturesque canopy walk.

There are many interesting places to see in Jičín and when you are ready for more, go to Krkonoše National Park. This is one of the town’s most captivating spots. After exploring the national park, visit the captivating Špindlerův Mlýn Ski Resort.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Jičín and your accommodation.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Jičín. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Okres Jičín
  • Prague
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Drive 107 km, 1 hour 48 min

  • Palace Park
  • Valdice Gate
  • Rocks Prachov
  • Kost
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Jičín, Horní Lochov, and Podkost, 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.

Start by visiting Palace Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This awe-inspiring park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Valdice Gate, another must-visit landmark and beloved monument renowned for its respected features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Jičín by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Prachov Cliffs. This majestic rock formation is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Kost Castle also adds charm to your journey.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at OSSEGG Praha - Pivovar & Restaurace, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, U Fleků offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Havelská Koruna is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Prague.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Bohužel, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Hemingway Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bar Tečka also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Prague - Departure day
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  • Charles Bridge
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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, we recommend visiting Charles Bridge, a romantic historical landmark before you head out.

On your last day in the Czech Republic, take time to indulge in shopping at Prague’s popular marketplace, Na Příkopě Street. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at MAURIZIO restaurant & café, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Gate Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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