7-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ostrava to Brno, Český Krumlov, and Prague

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-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 2 nights in Ostrava, 2 nights in Brno, 1 night in Český Krumlov, and 1 night in Prague. 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. 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 Ostrava, Olomouc, Brno, Adamov, Český Krumlov, and Prague, 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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The lower Vítkovice Area
Saint Wenceslas Cathedral OlomoucOlomouc Astronomical ClockUpper SquareVilla TugendhatNáměstí SvobodyPAPILONIA - Motýlí dům BRNO
Brno ZooŠpilberk CastlePark of the Špilberk Castlecathedral of St. Peter and PaulMoravian KarstMasarykova Street
Cloak BridgeState Castle and Chateau Český KrumlovČeský Krumlov Castle TowerRegional Museum in the Czech KrumlovLazebnický mostEgon Schiele Art Centrum
VyšehradNational Technical MuseumSt. Vitus CathedralPrague CastleLennon Wall
Old Town SquarePrague Astronomical ClockCharles BridgeDancing House
Miloš Sýkora bridge

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Ostrava - Arrival day
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  • The lower Vítkovice Area
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Welcome to Ostrava, the perfect starting point for your road trip in the Czech Republic! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Ostrava's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 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 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Moravská chalupa, an iconic dining spot in Ostrava. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Mama's Hot Dogs, Burgers & Fries, a popular restaurant in Ostrava. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurace U Dvořáčků, a hidden gem nestled in Ostrava. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Marvin's stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hobbit Club offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Dublin Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Ostrava
  • Brno
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Saint Wenceslas Cathedral Olomouc
  • Olomouc Astronomical Clock
  • Upper Square
  • Villa Tugendhat
  • Náměstí Svobody
  • PAPILONIA - Motýlí dům BRNO
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 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 - Olomouc and Brno. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Brno. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Ostrava on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated church, Saint Wenceslas Cathedral Olomouc. Afterward, continue to Olomouc Astronomical Clock.

As you explore Ostrava’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Horní Náměstí. This underrated public square is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Villa Tugendhat, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Náměstí Svobody and learn why this public square is renowned as one of the city's most interesting attractions.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at U Štíra, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bistro Franz offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Noem Arch Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Brno.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Naproti after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Super Panda Circus for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Výčep Na Stojáka is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Relax and reminisce about your day in the Czech Republic and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Brno
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Drive 96 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Brno Zoo
  • Špilberk Castle
  • Park of the Špilberk Castle
  • cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
  • Moravian Karst
  • Masarykova Street
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Brno, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Masarykova Street, a street that captures the true essence of Brno. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Brno on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Brno Zoo is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking zoo before continuing your journey. Špilberk Castle is your next stop. This locally renowned castle is one of the best-rated sights in Brno.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Špilberk Castle. This visually striking park is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul and Moravian Karst.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Brno. 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 Nok Nok Restaurace Brno, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Sportovní areál Komec offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurace L'Eau Vive. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brno.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Jazzový Bar U Kouřícího Králíka, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Queen Luxury Hookah Club offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Shot Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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 4

Day 4

  • Brno
  • Český Krumlov
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Drive 242 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • Cloak Bridge
  • State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov
  • Český Krumlov Castle Tower
  • Regional Museum in the Czech Krumlov
  • Lazebnický most
  • Egon Schiele Art Centrum
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Český Krumlov. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Český Krumlov, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Brno. Begin your sightseeing with Cloak Bridge. This intriguing castle is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Český Krumlov Castle, another must-visit attraction that enhances the town’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Brno, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Český Krumlov Castle Tower. This curiosity-inducing castle is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Regional Museum In The Czech Krumlov, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Lazebnický Most and uncover why it's recognized as one of the town's most underrated attractions.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Český Krumlov. Český Krumlov 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 Český Krumlov's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Český Krumlov
  • Prague
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Drive 188 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Vyšehrad
  • National Technical Museum
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Prague Castle
  • Lennon Wall
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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 Prague. In the evening, you’ll end up in Prague, where you will stay for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the well-known Vyšehrad, a romantic castle in Český Krumlov. Next, go to National Technical Museum.

After visiting Vyšehrad and National Technical Museum, take time to explore Český Krumlov's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to St. Vitus Cathedral. This romantic church offers a unique experience. Prague Castle is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Lennon Wall, one of the most romantic places to visit in Český Krumlov.

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

Dine in style at U Tellerů, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurace U Bansethů boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Eska Restaurant and Bakery. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Prague.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Anonymous Shrink's Office, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar No. 7 - Prague is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Kontakt Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Prague
  • Ostrava
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Drive 376 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Charles Bridge
  • Dancing House
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Prague, 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 Ostrava. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Prague is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Old Town Square, a globally renowned public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Prague Astronomical Clock, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Charles Bridge. This historical landmark is one of the city’s most wondrous 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 Dancing House.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Ostrava, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Imperial Hotel Ostrava, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurace Knossos? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Koliba as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Ostrava.

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

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

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Day 7

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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Miloš Sýkora Bridge, a culturally significant monument before you head out.

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 Ostrava.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Jan Maria hotel & restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu.

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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