Cheap 7-Day Czech Republic Road Trip from Prague traveling south to Plzeň, Ceske Budejovice, and Brno

Your exciting road trip through Czech Republic starts when you reach the incredible city of Prague, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Prague and begin your adventure in the Czech Republic.

Prague is a popular cheap holiday destination in Czech Republic with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Czech Republic, Prague is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Drop by the renowned Powder Tower. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,106 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 27,072 travelers every year.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Prague, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

U Tellerů stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Brasileiro Restaurant offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at OSSEGG Praha - Pivovar & Restaurace, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at BeerGeek Bar, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Hemingway Bar, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Anonymous Bar, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in the Czech Republic!

Day 2 means another chance to make the best memories in Prague. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Prague and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Vyšehrad. This fortress is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 45,689 visitors. Attracting more than 45,878 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Vyšehrad, head to Národní Muzeum (National Museum, Prague). This one-of-a-kind national museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 34,095 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Letná Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,680 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to St. Vitus Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 80,048 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Prague Castle. This famous castle welcomes around 512,800 visitors annually and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 167,293 travelers.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Prague. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Prague has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Start your foodie adventure at The Grand Mark Prague, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Lokál, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Gastro Bar 1401 Praha, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Black Angel's Bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, DÉJÁVU Music Club Prague is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit NIGHTMARE Prague Horror Bar, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Czech Republic!

Day 3 of your road trip across Czech Republic is another proof that cheap holidays in the Czech Republic can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Prague. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Plzeň, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Set your GPS to Plzeň and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 15 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Plzeň beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Old Town Square, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 103,139 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Prague Astronomical Clock. This astronomical clock has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,492 travelers.

Franz Kafka - Rotating Head by David Cerny is another must-visit attraction. This renowned sightseeing destination offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,527 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Dancing House. This well-loved office building boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 53,539 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Prague Zoo awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a zoo, this is a top pick rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 56,551 previous visitors. Each year, approximately 1,445,126 people travel to Prague to experience it.

While exploring Czech Republic is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Plzeň has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Plzeň on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in the Czech Republic shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Plzeň is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Raven Pub City, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Restaurace & Hotel U Salzmannů, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Parkan, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Francis - Beer Café, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, My Friends Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Cafe la Rose, Ltd. Offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Czech Republic! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Plzeň!

Day 4 of your road trip across Czech Republic offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Plzeň and Český Krumlov. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Ceske Budejovice, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Plzeň, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Český Krumlov. Your travel time is around 2 hours 24 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to DinoPark Plzeň. This dinosaur park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,815 visitors.

Pilsner Urquell Brewery is another popular attraction you could visit today. This point of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,230 visitors.

Český Krumlov’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Plzeň behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 24 min. Český Krumlov welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Český Krumlov Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 24,749 visitors. Český Krumlov Castle welcomes around 196,400 visitors every year.

The Castle Garden is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,448 visitors.

Ceske Budejovice offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in the Czech Republic. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Savor the culinary delights of Ceske Budejovice, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Potrefená husa IGY, České Budějovice, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Paluba offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Alchymista is the perfect spot for you!

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Dark, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cafe Hostel. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Singer Pub, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Czech Republic with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Czech Republic!

On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Czech Republic, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Brno, Ceske Budejovice, and Hluboká nad Vltavou. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Brno, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Špilberk Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,289 visitors.

When you’re finished at Špilberk Castle, head to Špilberk Castle. This one-of-a-kind castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,187 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Náměstí Svobody. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,651 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ceske Budejovice and set your GPS to Hluboká nad Vltavou. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 17 min. Upon reaching Hluboká nad Vltavou, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Samson fountain. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Ceske Budejovice, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,231 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ceske Budejovice and set your GPS to Hluboká nad Vltavou. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 17 min. Upon reaching Hluboká nad Vltavou, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The State Chateau of Hluboká. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 23,761 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Brno. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Brno, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Brno. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Bistro Franz, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Nok Nok Restaurace Brno - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Borgo Agnese promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Naproti, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Super Panda Circus offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Výčep Na Stojáka provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Czech Republic with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Czech Republic!

On day 6 of your cheap holiday travels in the Czech Republic, you’ll tour 2: Lednice and Mikulov. You'll stay in Prague for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lednice. This car ride takes around 17 min.

Kick off the day at Lednice Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 256,000 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This château is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 21,686 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Minaret. Minaret is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,867 reviews.

Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 24,450 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Brno, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Mikulov. This drive usually takes around 41 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Journey into the unknown at Kozí hrádek, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,031 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Pálava Protected Landscape Area is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 11,934 reviews.

While exploring Czech Republic is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Prague has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Prague on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Prague has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Discover the heart of Prague through its culinary scene, starting with Café Louvre. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try U Pivrnce, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore V Zátiší, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Brothers Bar & Cafe is an excellent place to start.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Czech Republic!

Your budget road trip vacation in the Czech Republic is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Prague.

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.

Before you conclude your road trip in Czech Republic, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Prague.

As you prepare to bid farewell to Prague, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Restaurace Malostranská beseda, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, U Parlamentu features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Café Jen is a highly recommended spot.

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 Czech Republic!