One-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Germany and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Munich to Prague, Berlin, and Weimar
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Pack your bags and hit the road for the ultimate 8-day Euro trip extravaganza! This multi-country adventure through the Germany and the Czech Republic guarantees unforgettable experiences 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 5 nights in Germany and 2 nights 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 Munich and begin your adventure from there. Explore Munich, Berlin, Weimar, and Nuremberg, 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 8-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
- Munich - Arrival day
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- Marienplatz
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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 Munich in Germany. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Munich for 1 night.
Catch an early flight to Germany to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Munich 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.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Munich is the magnificent Marienplatz. Around 119,529 visitors have rated this excellent public square and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Munich. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Germany. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Germany's delectable cuisine at one of Munich's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Little London / Bar & Grill, a top-rated dining spot in Munich. If you're in the mood for something new, try Ginkgo, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Munich.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Garçon after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Zephyr Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Holy Spirit 1 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
- Munich
- Prague
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Drive 393 km, 4 hours 36 min
- Karlsplatz (Stachus)
- Olympiapark
- BMW Welt
- English Garden
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On day 2 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Germany and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Munich in Germany. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Prague, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Munich is the fantastic Stachus. As an appreciated public square and local gem in the area, Stachus has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 25,328 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Olympiapark. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 69,929 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Bmw Welt, a standout museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,637 reviewers, so it's no surprise that it attracts as many as 3,000,000 visitors annually.
Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding English Garden. This park is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 61,807 visitor reviews.
Munich welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
When you arrive in Prague, it's time to take a break from the road.
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Prague.
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.
Discover the culinary delights of Prague by securing a reservation at Divinis. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of italian cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Field, renowned for its delicious modern dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Anonymous Shrink's Office, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar No. 7 - Prague is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Kontakt Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 3
- Prague
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Drive 15 km, 53 min
- Vyšehrad
- Dancing House
- Charles Bridge
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Prague Castle
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On day 3, you will wake up in Prague with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Prague before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Germany and the Czech Republic.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Prague today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Vyšehrad. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 46,225 visitors and attracts around 45,878 curious travelers annually.
Next, discover the charms of the popular Dancing House. This incredible attraction and art installation holds an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to 54,043 visitors.
According to travelers in Prague, the extraordinary Charles Bridge is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and historical landmark is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 161,313 visitors.
As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible church, St. Vitus Cathedral. Up to 80,499 visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular castle, Prague Castle. This attraction is rated an average 4.7 out of 5 stars among 168,149 visitors. It draws in around 512,800 people each year.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Prague. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in the Czech Republic in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Dine in style at Brasileiro Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Meat Beer boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurace Století. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Prague.
Continue your lively evening at Bowla Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Saints is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Beergeek Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 4
- Prague
- Berlin
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Drive 351 km, 4 hours 6 min
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
- Powder Tower
- Prague Zoo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Germany and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Prague in the Czech Republic. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Berlin where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.
In Prague, the extraordinary Prague Astronomical Clock awaits. This attraction is a valued historical landmark that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 62,538 travelers' reviews.
Another of the best travel destinations in Prague is the spectacular Old Town Square. This attraction is a public square that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 103,679 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.
You could then travel to the amazing Powder Tower. This local monument and wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,605 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers. With up to 27,072 people visiting this popular attraction every year, this iconic city feature is one place you don't want to miss.
Prague Zoo is another attraction you might want to add to your Prague exploration itinerary. This zoo is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 57,548 reviews and annual visitor count of approximately 1,445,126 people.
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.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Berlin. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Have a memorable dining experience in Berlin by booking a table at Rutz, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern and creative menu. For a different culinary experience in Berlin, Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, FACIL is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative and contemporary cuisine in Berlin. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Monkey Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Saint Jean offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Green Door Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 5
- Berlin
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Drive 16 km, 48 min
- Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
- Berlin Cathedral
- Alexanderplatz
- East Side Gallery
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Day 5 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Berlin. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Berlin, including the outstanding Berlin Wall Memorial. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 41,126 reviews, this fascinating war memorial and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
Berlin is also home to the captivating Berlin Cathedral, a local church considered one of the highlights of the city. About 36,615 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.
The extraordinary Alexanderplatz is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Berlin. This extraordinary public square and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 213,494 travelers.
A trip to the wonderful East Side Gallery will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing street art and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 54,103 reviews.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Berlin TV Tower is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Berlin.
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.
Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 6
- Berlin
- Weimar
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Drive 286 km, 3 hours 25 min
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
- Brandenburg Gate
- Potsdamer Platz
- Berlin Zoological Garden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Berlin in Germany. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Weimar, your home for 1 night.
Checkpoint Charlie 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 4.1 out of 5 stars from 83,167 visitors.
In Berlin, don’t miss Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe, a great monument and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 45,507 reviews.
Check other top attractions in Berlin off your list when you visit the wonderful Brandenburg Gate. This popular sight is an outstanding monument, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 162,714 travelers.
Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Potsdamer Platz. This public square and place of interest has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 60,557 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Berlin Zoological Garden awaits. This zoo is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 63,593 visitors.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Weimar of your choice.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Germany's delectable cuisine at one of Weimar's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the town’s most recommended bars.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Smugglers Irish Pub, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Benediktiner Wirtshaus im joHanns Hof is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at SCHNITZELOASE Weimar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Weimar tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Zum Falken. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Zur Alten Laterne Weimar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Loft - Cocktailbar & Tapas, another top-rated bar in the area.
As the night falls in Weimar, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 7
- Weimar
- Nuremberg
- Munich
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Drive 426 km, 4 hours 59 min
- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
- Schöner Brunnen
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On day 7 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 Nuremberg in Germany. In the evening, you’ll end up in Munich, where you will stay for 1 night.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Nuremberg. This car ride takes around 2 hours 35 min.
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds is a travelers’ favorite in Nuremberg, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 15,731 visitors.
In Nuremberg, don’t miss Nuremberg Castle, a great castle and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 37,212 reviews.
Check other top attractions in Nuremberg off your list when you visit the wonderful Schöner Brunnen. This popular sight is an outstanding monument, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,679 travelers.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Munich’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Munich. 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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Munich by reserving a table at Atelier. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative french menu. For a different taste experience, head to EssZimmer, recognized for its delicious modern french and creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a local favorite known for its delightful creative and modern cuisine in Munich. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative and modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pusser's, known for its inviting atmosphere. Ory Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Harry's provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
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 Munich to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 8
- Munich - Departure day
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- Victuals Market
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On day 8 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Munich 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.
Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Munich’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Kaufingerstraße. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany.
In Munich, the extraordinary Viktualienmarkt awaits. This attraction is a valued food market that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 58,600 travelers' reviews.
Get a last taste of Germany’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Munich 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 Munich for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 8-day European road trip in Germany and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!
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