5-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ostrava traveling west to Brno and Český Krumlov

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 Photo of town Hall in Ostrava ,Czechia.
Photo of Orthodox and Catholic churches in Michalkovice district in Ostrava, Czech Republic.
View of Masaryk Square, central square of Ostrava city overlooking Old Town Hall and Marian column on sunny autumn day, Czech Republic
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A picture of the Silesian Ostrava Castle in the fall.
Photo of Silesian Ostrava Castle, Czech Republic.
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Photo of amazing view of the old town and Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul in Brno, Czech Republic.
Photo of building in Denis Gardens in the center of Brno city, Czech Republic.
Photo of old town street, The Church of Jan Amos Comenius Red Church and tram in Brno.
Photo of Parnas Fountain on Zerny trh square in the old town of Brno, Czech Republic.
Photo of beautiful old castle Veveri. Landscape with water on the Brno dam during summer holidays, Czech Republic.
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Historic castle of Cesky Krumlov and town in Czech Republic
Czech Krumlov, (Cesky Krumlov), Czech Republic. Wooden bridge over river Vltava. Vintage picturesque old town with colorful houses and chapel of church. Rose flowers on bank. Sunny summer day.
View of historical centre of Cesky Krumlov town on Vltava riverbank on autumn day overlooking medieval Castle, Czech Republic. View of old town of Cesky Krumlov, South Bohemia, Czech Republic.
Panoramic view of Cesky Krumlov with St Vitus church in the middle of historical city centre. Cesky Krumlov, Southern Bohemia, Czech Republic.
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Explore the best of the Czech Republic on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Ostrava, Olomouc, Brno, Telč, Český Krumlov, Kutná Hora, and Litomyšl. This road trip itinerary in the Czech Republic seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 2 nights in Ostrava, 1 night in Brno, and 1 night in Český Krumlov. 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 Ostrava, 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. Špilberk Castle and St Barbara's Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Sedlec Ossuary, learn more about the unique Náměstí Svobody, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Špilberk Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Ostrava, Olomouc, Brno, Telč, Český Krumlov, Kutná Hora, and Litomyšl, 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.

The best services in the Czech Republic fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in the Czech Republic today!

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The lower Vítkovice Area
Olomouc Astronomical ClockUpper SquareŠpilberk CastlePark of the Špilberk Castlecathedral of St. Peter and Paul
Náměstí SvobodyVilla TugendhatTelč châteauČeský Krumlov Castle TowerEgon Schiele Art Centrum
Museum Fotoatelier SeidelSt Barbara's CathedralSedlec OssuarySmetanovo náměstí
Miloš Sýkora bridge

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Ostrava - Arrival day
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  • The lower Vítkovice Area
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Welcome to Ostrava, the perfect starting point for your road trip in the Czech Republic! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Ostrava's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Ostrava 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 The Lower Vítkovice Area, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Ostrava. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in the Czech Republic. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Ostrava, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Moravská chalupa, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Mama's Hot Dogs, Burgers & Fries? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurace U Dvořáčků as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Ostrava.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Marvin's, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Hobbit Club, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Dublin Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Ostrava
  • Brno
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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Olomouc Astronomical Clock
  • Upper Square
  • Špilberk Castle
  • Park of the Špilberk Castle
  • cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Olomouc and Brno, 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 Brno. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Ostrava on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Olomouc Astronomical Clock is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this respected monument before continuing your journey. Horní Náměstí is your next stop. This underrated public square is one of the best-rated sights in Ostrava.

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 Špilberk Castle. This breathtaking castle is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Špilberk Castle and Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Brno. Brno 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 Brno's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at U Štíra, 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 Bistro Franz, 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 Noem Arch Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Brno. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Brno
  • Český Krumlov
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Náměstí Svobody
  • Villa Tugendhat
  • Telč château
  • Český Krumlov Castle Tower
  • Egon Schiele Art Centrum
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Brno, Telč, and Český Krumlov. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Český Krumlov, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Brno. Your adventure starts at Náměstí Svobody, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Villa Tugendhat. This often recommended museum is known for its history-steeped appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Brno's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Telč Château. This romantic castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Český Krumlov Castle Tower is also worth visiting, along with Egon Schiele Art Centrum. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Český Krumlov. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

As you explore more of Český Krumlov, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Czech Republic!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Český Krumlov
  • Ostrava
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Drive 470 km, 6 hours 14 min

  • Museum Fotoatelier Seidel
  • St Barbara's Cathedral
  • Sedlec Ossuary
  • Smetanovo náměstí
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Český Krumlov, Kutná Hora, and Litomyšl. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Ostrava. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Český Krumlov is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a church, and a public square. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the beloved Museum Fotoatelier Seidel and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, St Barbara's Cathedral, a history-steeped church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Sedlec Ossuary, one of the town’s most locally renowned spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the beloved Smetanovo Náměstí.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Ostrava, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Ostrava's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Imperial Hotel Ostrava, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurace Knossos? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Koliba as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Ostrava.

Keep the evening going at Minikinokavárna, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Mirror Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Rio Bar - Stodolní Street, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Ostrava - Departure day
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  • Miloš Sýkora bridge
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Day 5 of your road trip in the Czech Republic is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Ostrava 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, we recommend visiting Miloš Sýkora Bridge, a culturally significant monument before you head out.

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 Ostrava.

You’ll then say farewell to Ostrava. 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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