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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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.

Don’t miss out on dining 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 the enjoyment post-dinner at Anonymous Shrink's Office, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar No. 7 - Prague offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Kontakt Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Prague. You’ll stay in Prague for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

A visit to Malá Strana in Prague is a must on your agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Prague, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Prague Castle, a world-famous castle in the city. Then, head to St. Vitus Cathedral and soak in the ambiance of this inviting church.

There are many interesting places to see in Prague and when you are ready for more, go to Vyšehrad. This is one of the city’s most locally renowned spots. After exploring the castle, visit the captivating 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.

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

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bowla Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Saints is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Beergeek Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences 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 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 Ceske Budejovice, where you will stay for 1 night.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Prague on today’s itinerary. First up is the world-famous public square, Old Town Square. Afterward, continue to Prague Astronomical Clock.

As you explore Prague’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Prague Zoo. This astonishing zoo is an essential stop that should not be missed.

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

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.

Dine in style at Potrefená husa IGY, České Budějovice, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Paluba boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Alchymista. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Ceske Budejovice.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Dark, known for its inviting atmosphere. Cafe Hostel is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Singer Pub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing 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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Ceske Budejovice, Hluboká nad Vltavou, 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 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today's adventure in Ceske Budejovice promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Samson Fountain. This remarkable monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy The State Chateau Of Hluboká, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Špilberk Castle, one of the city’s most popular attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Špilberk Castle. This romantic park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Náměstí Svobody, a notable public square, and take a stroll around the area.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Brno. 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 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at U Štíra, a highly-rated dining destination in Brno. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bistro Franz, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Noem Arch Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Brno this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Naproti, known for its lively atmosphere. Super Panda Circus is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Výčep Na Stojáka 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 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 exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Mikulov and Lednice. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Kutná Hora, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Brno, including a castle, a nature reserve, and a cultural center. Start your adventure at Mikulov Castle. This interesting castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Pálava Protected Landscape Area located in Brno for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Lednice Castle. Its romantic features will captivate you. After the castle, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape. This cultural center has a history-steeped appeal.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Kutná Hora, 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 Kutná Hora, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Factory - Bistro Cafe Bar, an iconic dining spot in Kutná Hora. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hostinec U Černého kohouta, a popular restaurant in Kutná Hora. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Phở Hà Nội - Vietnamské bistro, a hidden gem nestled in Kutná Hora. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Fanatic, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar 22, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Barborská - Cocktail Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Say good night to Kutná Hora and look forward to another great day 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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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Kutná Hora. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Prague, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Kutná Hora is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle, a museum, and a church. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Italian Court. Just a short distance away is Czech Museum Of Silver, an UNESCO world heritage-listed museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to St Barbara's Cathedral, one of the town’s most locally renowned spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the well-known Sedlec Ossuary.

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.

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.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Uhříněveský Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Boothill Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Manesova Bar And Books provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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 Palladium. 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.

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.

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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