One-Week Relaxed the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Brno to Prague
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Discover the Czech Republic stress-free with this 8-day relaxed road trip, winding through Brno, Lednice, Valtice, Kutná Hora, Prague, Carlsbad, and Telč. Enjoy a relaxing self-drive holiday through stunning landscapes and calm adventures.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in the Czech Republic at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Brno, Lednice, Valtice, Kutná Hora, Prague, Carlsbad, and Telč. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Brno and 3 nights in Prague. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in the Czech Republic.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in the Czech Republic. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Brno, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 8-day journey across the Czech Republic and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across the Czech Republic with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in the Czech Republic.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in the Czech Republic. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Prague Castle. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Charles Bridge.
Traveling leisurely through the Czech Republic means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Old Town Square. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable St. Vitus Cathedral. Get close to the spectacular Prague Astronomical Clock and the wonderful Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through the Czech Republic's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in the Czech Republic.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in the Czech Republic. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through the Czech Republic's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the the Czech Republic.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through the Czech Republic. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 7 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 8 days of your self-drive road trip in the Czech Republic. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
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Day 1
- Brno - Arrival day
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- Špilberk Castle
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Your relaxed road trip through the Czech Republic starts when you reach the incredible city of Brno, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Brno and begin your adventure in the Czech Republic.
Brno 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 Špilberk Castle, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Brno. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Brno, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at U Štíra, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bistro Franz is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Noem Arch Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Brno tonight.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in the Czech Republic.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Naproti, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Super Panda Circus is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Výčep Na Stojáka is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the Czech Republic. Enjoy your first taste of Brno as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Brno
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Drive 13 km, 50 min
- Brno Observatory and Planetarium
- cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
- Capuchin Crypt
- Villa Tugendhat
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Day 2 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Brno, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in the Czech Republic are extraordinary.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Brno Observatory And Planetarium. This beloved astronomical observatory is an awe-inspiring place to see in Brno. Continue your discovery at Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul, a romantic church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Brno, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Capuchin Crypt. This up-and-coming museum offers a culturally significant encounter with Brno. Next, make your way to Villa Tugendhat to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Brno.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in the Czech Republic more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Brno offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Brno, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Make sure to reserve a table at Nok Nok Restaurace Brno, an iconic dining spot in Brno. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sportovní areál Komec, a popular restaurant in Brno. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurace L'Eau Vive, a hidden gem nestled in Brno. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night 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.
Soak in the unique atmosphere of Brno as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through the Czech Republic with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in the Czech Republic!
Day 3
- Brno
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Drive 124 km, 1 hour 59 min
- Minaret
- Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
- Castle Lednice
- Svět pohádek Valtice
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across the Czech Republic, you’ll explore the area around Brno, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Brno will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of the Czech Republic.
Today’s itinerary in Brno covers several incredible sights, including a monument, a cultural center, a castle, an amusement center and much more! Start your adventure at Minaret. This up-and-coming monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape, a must-see cultural center in the village.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Lednice Castle. This well-known castle offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Brno and your accommodation.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Brno has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Have a fantastic dining experience at HOTEL INTERNATIONAL BRNO, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Valoria offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Castellana Trattoria is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Brno.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in the Czech Republic.
Continue your lively evening at But Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Botanic Bar & Bistro is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Duckbar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in the Czech Republic!
Day 4
- Brno
- Prague
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Drive 242 km, 3 hours 19 min
- St Barbara's Cathedral
- Sedlec Ossuary
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
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Day 4 of your leisurely self-drive tour in the Czech Republic is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Prague for 3 nights.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Brno, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at St Barbara's Cathedral, a captivating church in the town. Then, head to Sedlec Ossuary and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable church.
There are many interesting places to see in Brno, and when you are ready for more, go to Prague Astronomical Clock. This is one of the town’s most extraordinary visually striking spots of interest. After exploring the historical landmark, visit the timeless Old Town Square.
In the city of Prague, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in the Czech Republic.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in the Czech Republic, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Prague.
Enjoy a delicious meal 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.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Prague’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in the Czech Republic.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Anonymous Shrink's Office, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar No. 7 - Prague, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Kontakt Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in the Czech Republic!
Day 5
- Prague
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Drive 5 km, 42 min
- Old Town Bridge Tower
- Charles Bridge
- St. Nicholas Church
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Prague Castle
- Malá Strana
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip through the Czech Republic means 24 hours of making the best memories in Prague. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Prague. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Prague!
Make sure to visit Malá Strana, a popular neighborhood in Prague. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Prague on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally renowned monument, Old Town Bridge Tower. Afterward, continue to Charles Bridge, a historical landmark every traveler should visit.
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 St. Nicholas Church. This worthwhile church is an essential stop. Following that, head to St. Vitus Cathedral, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Prague Castle, a wondrous castle in the city.
The Czech Republic makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, the Czech Republic also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Brasileiro Restaurant, 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 Restaurant Meat Beer, 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 Století, a hidden gem nestled in Prague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bowla Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Saints is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Beergeek Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in the Czech Republic!
Day 6
- Prague
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Drive 255 km, 4 hours 11 min
- Vřídelní kolonáda
- Market Colonnade
- Mill Colonnade
- Diana Observation Tower
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Prague and visit amazing attractions in Carlsbad destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Prague. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Start at the worthwhile Vřídelní Kolonáda, a grand hot spring in Prague. Next, go to Market Colonnade.
After visiting Vřídelní Kolonáda and Market Colonnade, have a stroll along Prague's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Mill Colonnade. This visually striking monument offers a unique experience. Rozhledna Diana is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Prague.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at BeBop Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café restaurant Palanda, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurace Tiskárna. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Prague. The bars in Prague make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Uhříněveský Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Boothill Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Manesova Bar And Books provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in the Czech Republic!
Day 7
- Prague
- Brno
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Drive 285 km, 3 hours 33 min
- Telč château
- Zacharias of Hradec Square
- Telč House
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip across the Czech Republic promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the town of Telč and drive in the direction of the city of Brno for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Brno, where you’ll stay for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the frequently visited Telč Château, an enchanting castle in Prague. Next, go to Zacharias Of Hradec Square.
After visiting Telč Château and Zacharias Of Hradec Square, have a stroll along Prague's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Telč. This heritage-rich museum offers a unique experience.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in the Czech Republic at Brno. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of the Czech Republic. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Brno, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Don’t miss out on dining at Borgo Agnese, a top-rated dining destination in Brno. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurace Jakoby, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Erin's Flag Irish Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brno this evening.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Rotor Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Slast offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Rio Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in the Czech Republic!
Day 8
- Brno - Departure day
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- Náměstí Svobody
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip in the Czech Republic is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Brno.
On your last day in the Czech Republic, take time to indulge in shopping at Brno’s popular marketplace, Avion Shopping Park. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Náměstí Svobody, an enchanting public square before you head out.
Unwind and look back at the past 8 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Brno or just grab something light to keep you going.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Café Placzek, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurace Podloubí is another top choice with a popular menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Brno and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 8-day relaxed road trip in the Czech Republic is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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