9-Day Road Trip in the Czech Republic and Poland from Prague to Brno, Krakow, and Legnica

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Czech Republic and Poland begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Prague in Czech Republic. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Prague for 3 nights.

Catch an early flight to Czech Republic to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Prague before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Prague — Powder Tower. About 41,106 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Prague. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in 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 the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Prague's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Czech Republic to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Prague has them.

Savor the flavors at U Tellerů, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Brasileiro Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider OSSEGG Praha - Pivovar & Restaurace. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Prague tonight.

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

Your multi-country road trip in Czech Republic and Poland has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

On day 2, you will wake up in Prague with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Prague before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Czech Republic and Poland.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Petřín Lookout Tower. This outstanding observation tower and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year, with over 234,200 people visiting it annually. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 28,408 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Petřín Lookout Tower is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating St. Vitus Cathedral is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This catholic cathedral and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 80,048 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing castle, Prague Castle, which hosts approximately 512,800 visitors per year. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 167,293 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Letná Park, an outstanding observation tower, is one place you should visit while in Prague considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,680 travelers.

Explore the magnificent National Technical Museum and discover what makes this local research institution and wonder one of the best attractions in Prague. This popular sightseeing destination receives over 142,700 visitors each year and enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 16,845 travelers.

As the sun sets on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Prague's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Czech Republic to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Prague has them.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Grand Mark Prague, a highly-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're eager to try something different, consider Lokál, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gastro Bar 1401 Praha. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Black Angel's Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. DÉJÁVU Music Club Prague is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, NIGHTMARE Prague Horror Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Czech Republic and Poland! Enjoy your evening in Prague to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in Czech Republic and Poland has in store for you! You will be staying in Prague for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

A tour of Prague is not complete without a visit to the famous Lennon Wall. This incredible sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 38,695 travelers.

Make the most of your Prague travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Charles Bridge. This stone bridge and unique destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 160,223 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Prague Astronomical Clock for an experience worth remembering. This local astronomical clock and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,492 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Prague Zoo. This amazing site is a wonderful zoo with more than 56,551 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars. By visiting this attraction, you’ll be one of the 1,445,126 people who do so each year.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Czech Republic's delectable cuisine at one of Prague's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Café Louvre, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? U Pivrnce offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss V Zátiší. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Prague.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Brothers Bar & Cafe, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Czech Republic and Poland. Today's main destinations are Prague in the Czech Republic, 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 Brno. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Prague is the fantastic Franz Kafka - Rotating Head by David Cerny. As an appreciated sightseeing destination and local gem in the area, Franz Kafka - Rotating Head by David Cerny has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 25,527 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Národní Muzeum (National Museum, Prague). This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 34,095 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Dancing House, a standout office building and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 53,539 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Vyšehrad. This fortress is a highly recommended attraction in the city, attracting more than 45,878 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 45,689 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Stromovka, a popular natural monument in the czech republic and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 16,172 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Brno’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Brno. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Czech Republic and Poland.

Don’t miss out on dining at Bistro Franz, a top-rated dining destination in Brno. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Nok Nok Restaurace Brno, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Borgo Agnese. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brno this evening.

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

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Czech Republic and Poland. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Jastrzębie-Zdrój in Poland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Krakow where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Poland, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Jastrzębie-Zdrój. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 8 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Jastrzębie-Zdrój is the fantastic Park Zdrojowy. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Park Zdrojowy has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,742 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Chorzów, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Jastrzębie-Zdrój to Chorzów may take around 50 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Chorzów, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Szyb Prezydent is a travelers’ favorite in Chorzów, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,275 visitors.

In Chorzów, don’t miss Rosarium, a great park and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,139 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Chorzów off your list when you visit the wonderful Silesian Zoological Park. This popular sight is an outstanding zoo, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 27,424 travelers.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Krakow.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Czech Republic and Poland by rewarding yourself with a taste of Krakow’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Szynk offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, House of Beer is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Krakow.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Mercy Brown. Alternatively, go to Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Eszeweria provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Krakow. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Henryk Jordan Park is a travelers’ favorite in Krakow, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,048 visitors.

In Krakow, don’t miss Old town Market Square in Krakow, a great market square and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 151,340 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Krakow off your list when you visit the wonderful Planty Park. This popular sight is an outstanding park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,414 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This museum and place of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 141,574 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Wawel Cathedral awaits. This cathedral is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,793 visitors.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Krakow boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Czech Republic.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa, an iconic dining spot in Krakow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nowy Kraftowy, a popular restaurant in Krakow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kolanko No 6 Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at TRZCINA Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Omerta offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

Take in the ambiance of Krakow as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

On day 7 of your multi-country road trip across Czech Republic and Poland, 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 to see in Wrocław in Poland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Legnica, where you will stay for 1 night.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

When you’ve had your share of Krakow, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Wrocław. Your travel time is around 3 hours 3 min.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Market Square. This outstanding square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 72,685 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Market Square is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Wrocław Zoological Garden is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This zoo and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 100,195 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing zoo, Wrocław Africarium. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 53,975 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Wrocław, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Legnica. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 16 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Legnica. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Legnica. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Czech Republic in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Savor the flavors at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Planta Cafe & Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Pijalnia wódki i piwa. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Legnica tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Art Cafe Modjeska, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Wałbrzych in Poland and Dvůr Králové nad Labem in the Czech Republic. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Prague, your home for 1 night.

After soaking in Legnica’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Wałbrzych. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 56 min. When you arrive in Wałbrzych, it's time to take a break from the road.

Książ castle and park complex is a travelers’ favorite in Wałbrzych, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 46,793 visitors.

In Wałbrzych, don’t miss Palmiarnia, a great park and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 14,669 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Wałbrzych, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for Czech Republic! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Dvůr Králové nad Labem may take around 1 hour 40 min. Upon your arrival in Dvůr Králové nad Labem, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Dvůr Králové nad Labem is the fantastic Dvůr Králové Zoo, attracting around 450,900 visitors every year. As an appreciated zoo and local gem in the area, Dvůr Králové Zoo has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,849 reviews.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Prague of your choice.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Prague. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurace Malostranská beseda, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, U Parlamentu is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Café Jen. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Prague tonight.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

On day 9 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Prague before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Czech Republic and Poland. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

On your last day in Czech Republic, take time to indulge in shopping at Prague’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Czech Republic. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Czech Republic forever.

A tour of Prague is not complete without a visit to the famous Clementinum. This incredible building complex and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,315 travelers.

Get a last taste of Czech Republic’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Prague and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Czech Republic and Poland.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurace Mincovna, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Sia Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Prague for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 9-day European road trip in Czech Republic and Poland with fond memories. Safe travels!