One-Week the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling east to Kutná Hora, Mikulov, and Brno
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Experience the freedom of the open road in the Czech Republic as you embark on an unforgettable 8-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Prague, Kutná Hora, Žleby, Mikulov, Lednice, Brno, Jihlava, and Průhonice.
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 Kutná Hora, 1 night in Mikulov, and 2 nights in Brno. 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, Kutná Hora, Žleby, Mikulov, Lednice, Brno, Jihlava, and Průhonice, 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.
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Day 1
- Prague - Arrival day
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- Charles Bridge
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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 Charles Bridge, 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at U Tellerů, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurace U Bansethů offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Prague.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Anonymous Shrink's Office after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar No. 7 - Prague, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Kontakt Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 2
- Prague
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 23 min
- Prague Castle
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Vyšehrad
- Dancing House
- National Museum in Prague
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Prague for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Prague Castle. This world-famous castle is a romantic place to see in Prague. Continue your discovery at St. Vitus Cathedral, a romantic church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Prague, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Vyšehrad. This well-known castle offers a romantic encounter with Prague. Next, make your way to Dancing House to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague), a locally renowned museum that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in 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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Prague's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Brasileiro Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Prague. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Meat Beer, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurace Století. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Prague.
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.
Say good night to Prague and look forward to another great day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 3
- Prague
- Kutná Hora
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Drive 92 km, 1 hour 55 min
- Powder Tower
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
- Letná Park
- Prague Zoo
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Dive into day 3 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 Kutná Hora. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Powder Tower. This notable monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Prague Astronomical Clock, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Old Town Square, one of the most wondrous places to see in Prague. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Letná Park. Wander around and soak in the stunning atmosphere this park offers. Then, head to Prague Zoo, a top-rated zoo that adds another dimension to your day.
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.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Kutná Hora. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Factory - Bistro Cafe Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hostinec U Černého kohouta is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Phở Hà Nội - Vietnamské bistro. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kutná Hora tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Fanatic offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar 22 is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Barborská - Cocktail Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic!
Day 4
- Kutná Hora
- Mikulov
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Drive 206 km, 2 hours 46 min
- Italian Court
- St Barbara's Cathedral
- Sedlec Ossuary
- Chateau Žleby
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On day 4 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 Kutná Hora and Žleby. In the evening, you’ll end up in Mikulov, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Kutná Hora on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Italian Court is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic castle before continuing your journey. St Barbara's Cathedral is your next stop. This well-known church is one of the best-rated sights in Kutná Hora.
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 Sedlec Ossuary. This respected church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Žleby Castle.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Mikulov. Mikulov 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 Mikulov's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Say good night to Mikulov and look forward to another great day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 5
- Mikulov
- Brno
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Drive 75 km, 1 hour 27 min
- Mikulov Castle
- Pálava Protected Landscape Area
- Castle Lednice
- Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
- Minaret
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Mikulov and Lednice. 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.
Immerse yourself in Mikulov’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Mikulov Castle. This enchanting castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the serene features of Pálava Protected Landscape Area, a must-visit nature reserve in the town.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Lednice Castle, a well-known castle. For a change of scene, check out Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape, known for its history-steeped features. We also recommend visiting Minaret. This monument is a must for anyone looking to experience the town to the fullest.
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 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at U Štíra, a top-rated dining destination in Brno. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bistro Franz, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Noem Arch Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brno this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Naproti is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Super Panda Circus, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Výčep Na Stojáka. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Czech Republic!
Day 6
- Brno
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Drive 5 km, 49 min
- Náměstí Svobody
- cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
- Park of the Špilberk Castle
- Špilberk Castle
- Masarykova Street
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Day 6 of your road trip across the Czech Republic promises a magnificent time exploring Brno. You have 1 night left in Brno. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Masarykova Street is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Brno, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Immerse yourself in Brno’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Náměstí Svobody. This enchanting public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul, a must-visit church in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Špilberk Castle, a curiosity-inducing park. For a change of scene, check out Špilberk Castle, known for its historic features.
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.
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 delightful dinner at Nok Nok Restaurace Brno, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Sportovní areál Komec? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurace L'Eau Vive as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Brno.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Jazzový Bar U Kouřícího Králíka stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Queen Luxury Hookah Club offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Shot Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in the Czech Republic!
Day 7
- Brno
- Prague
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Drive 230 km, 2 hours 40 min
- Zoological Garden in Jihlava
- Park Průhonice
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Jihlava and Průhonice. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Prague, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Start by visiting Zoological Garden In Jihlava, a prime spot to begin your journey. This mesmerizing zoo is sure to impress. Next on your list is Park Průhonice, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing botanical garden renowned for its eye-catching features.
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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Prague. 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at BeBop Bar, an iconic dining spot in Prague. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café restaurant Palanda, a popular restaurant in Prague. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurace Tiskárna, a hidden gem nestled in Prague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Uhříněveský Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Boothill Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Manesova Bar And Books, another top-rated bar in the area.
Head back to your accommodation in Prague and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 8
- Prague - Departure day
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- Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
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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, begin at Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny. This locally renowned art installation is a popular place to see in the city.
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 Prague.
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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