5-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Germany and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Berlin to Prague
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Set off on an exciting multi-country adventure lasting 5 days. The journey covers Germany and the Czech Republic, showcasing stunning scenery at every stop.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in Germany and 1 night in the Czech Republic.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Germany, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Berlin and begin your adventure from there. Explore Berlin and Dresden, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of the Czech Republic. Immerse yourself in the allure of Prague, where every street tells a story.
From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.
Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.
Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Germany and the Czech Republic will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.
By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 5-day self-drive adventure in Germany and the Czech Republic. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.
Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Germany and the Czech Republic.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1 – Berlin - arrival day
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- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Germany and the Czech Republic begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Berlin in Germany. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Berlin for 2 nights.
Catch an early flight to Germany to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Berlin before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.
Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe is a travelers’ favorite in Berlin, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 45,507 visitors.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Berlin. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Berlin’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Germany and the Czech Republic.
Make sure to reserve a table at NENI Berlin, an iconic dining spot in Berlin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus, a popular restaurant in Berlin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hotel Steglitz International, a hidden gem nestled in Berlin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Monkey Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar Saint Jean for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Green Door Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Your multi-country road trip in Germany and the Czech Republic has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.
Day 2 – Berlin
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 4 min
- Berlin Zoological Garden
- Potsdamer Platz
- Brandenburg Gate
- Alexanderplatz
- East Side Gallery
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Germany and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Berlin for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.
A tour of Berlin is not complete without a visit to the famous Berlin Zoological Garden. This incredible zoo and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 63,593 travelers.
Make the most of your Berlin travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Potsdamer Platz. This public square and unique destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 60,557 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Brandenburg Gate for an experience worth remembering. This local monument and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 162,714 visitors.
If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous East Side Gallery. This amazing site is a wonderful street art with more than 54,103 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Berlin’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Germany and the Czech Republic.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Rutz in Berlin by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Rutz delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern and creative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at FACIL, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative and contemporary cuisine in the city.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Sharlie Cheen Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Berlin Icebar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Curtain Club is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 3 – Berlin and Prague
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Drive 362 km, 4 hours 35 min
- Prague Zoo
- Prague Castle
- Charles Bridge
- Vyšehrad
- Brandenburg Gate
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On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Germany and 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 to see in Prague in the Czech Republic. In the evening, you’ll end up in Prague, where you will stay for 1 night.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Berlin, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Prague, the Czech Republic. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to the Czech Republic. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 41 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Prague is the fantastic Prague Zoo, attracting around 1,445,126 visitors every year. As an appreciated zoo and local gem in the area, Prague Zoo has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 57,548 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Prague Castle, which is a castle that gets around 512,800 visits every year. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 168,149 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Charles Bridge, a standout historical landmark and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 161,313 reviewers.
Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Vyšehrad. This castle is a highly recommended attraction in the city, attracting more than 45,878 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 46,225 visitor reviews.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Prague’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Prague’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Germany and the Czech Republic.
Enjoy a delicious meal at U Tellerů, a highly-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurace U Bansethů, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Anonymous Shrink's Office offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar No. 7 - Prague is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Kontakt Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Germany and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Prague to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 4 – Prague, Dresden, and Berlin
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Drive 345 km, 4 hours 11 min
- Old Town Square
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Zwinger
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Germany and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Prague in the Czech Republic and Dresden in Germany, 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 Berlin. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Old Town Square is a travelers’ favorite in Prague, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 103,679 visitors.
In Prague, don’t miss Prague Astronomical Clock, a great historical landmark and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 62,538 reviews.
Check other top attractions in Prague off your list when you visit the wonderful St. Vitus Cathedral. This popular sight is an outstanding church, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 80,499 travelers.
Set your GPS to Dresden, Germany and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 44 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Dresden beckons with new experiences!
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated palace and attraction in Dresden — Zwinger. About 49,853 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Berlin. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Berlin. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Germany and the Czech Republic.
Make sure to reserve a table at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, an iconic dining spot in Berlin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Marjellchen, a popular restaurant in Berlin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz, a hidden gem nestled in Berlin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Booze Bar Berlin, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Victoria Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Celebrate day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5 – Berlin - departure day
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- Brandenburg Gate
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On day 5 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Berlin before it’s time to leave.
Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Germany and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Berlin’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Get a last taste of Germany’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Berlin and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Germany and the Czech Republic.
The time has come to say farewell to Berlin for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 5-day European road trip in Germany and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!
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