One-Week the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Brno to Jihlava, Kutná Hora, and Prague
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-day road trip through the Czech Republic. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 Brno, 1 night in Jihlava, 1 night in Kutná Hora, and 2 nights in Prague. 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 Brno, 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 Brno, Nové Dvory, Telč, Jihlava, Kutná Hora, Prague, Karlštejn, Český Krumlov, and Třebíč, 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
- Brno - Arrival day
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- Náměstí Svobody
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Welcome to Brno, 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 2 nights immersing yourself in Brno's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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 Náměstí Svobody, 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.
Dine in style at U Štíra, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bistro Franz boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Noem Arch Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Brno.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Naproti, known for its inviting atmosphere. Super Panda Circus is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Výčep Na Stojáka provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 2
- Brno
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Drive 91 km, 2 hours 21 min
- Špilberk Castle
- cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
- Macocha Abyss
- Punkva Caves
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip in the Czech Republic. With 1 night left in Brno, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Today’s agenda in Brno includes a castle, a church, a cave, a cave system and much more! Špilberk Castle is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul, an often recommended church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Macocha Abyss, a gorgeous cave, also available for your discovery today.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Brno and your accommodation.
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.
Savor the flavors at Nok Nok Restaurace Brno, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sportovní areál Komec beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurace L'Eau Vive. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brno tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Jazzový Bar U Kouřícího Králíka, known for its inviting atmosphere. Queen Luxury Hookah Club is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Shot Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Czech Republic!
Day 3
- Brno
- Okres Jihlava
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Drive 156 km, 3 hours 8 min
- Telč château
- Zacharias of Hradec Square
- Rozhledna Oslednice
- Jihlava underground
- Zoological Garden in Jihlava
- Smetanovy sady
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 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 - Telč and Jihlava. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Jihlava. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Brno. Begin your sightseeing with Telč Château. This frequently visited castle is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Zacharias Of Hradec Square, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Brno, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Observation Tower Oslednice. This increasingly popular observation deck is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Jihlava's Underground, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Zoological Garden In Jihlava is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Smetanovy Sady and uncover why it's recognized as one of the town's most curiosity-inducing attractions.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Jihlava, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Jihlava. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Buena Vista - Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Jihlava. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pilsner Urquell Original Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Worker's House in Jihlava. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Jihlava.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Hospůdka Pod Radnicí is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Wine Shop And Wine Bar Vinové, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Rock Café Zeppelin. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in the Czech Republic!
Day 4
- Okres Jihlava
- Kutná Hora
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 50 min
- Sedlec Ossuary
- Bobsleigh Kutna Hora
- Breuer Gardens
- Italian Court
- St Barbara's Cathedral
- Gothic Stone Fountain
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Kutná Hora. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Kutná Hora, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with picturesque spots, history-rich sites, and sacred landmarks in the charming town of Jihlava. Your adventure starts at Sedlec Ossuary, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Bobsleigh Kutna Hora. This frequently visited adventure park is known for its noteworthy appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Jihlava's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Breuer Gardens. Italian Court is also worth visiting, along with St Barbara's Cathedral. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Stone Fountain. This locally appreciated monument provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kutná Hora. Kutná Hora offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kutná Hora's best restaurants.
Dine in style at Factory - Bistro Cafe Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hostinec U Černého kohouta boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Phở Hà Nội - Vietnamské bistro. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kutná Hora.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Fanatic, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar 22, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Barborská - Cocktail Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic!
Day 5
- Kutná Hora
- Prague
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Drive 90 km, 1 hour 35 min
- National Technical Museum
- Charles Bridge
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Prague. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Prague, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Kutná Hora today. One of the most well-known attractions included on the itinerary is National Technical Museum. This photogenic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Charles Bridge and learn what makes this romantic historical landmark unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the extraordinary Prague Astronomical Clock. After exploring the historical landmark, head to Old Town Square. This wondrous public square is a highlight in Kutná Hora.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Prague. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
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.
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 your glass to another unforgettable day in the Czech Republic!
Day 6
- Prague
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Drive 71 km, 1 hour 46 min
- Dancing House
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Prague Castle
- Karlštejn Castle
- Malá Strana
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Prague, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Malá Strana, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Prague. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the astonishing Dancing House, a history-steeped art installation in Prague. Next, go to St. Vitus Cathedral.
After visiting Dancing House and St. Vitus Cathedral, have a stroll along Prague's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Prague Castle. This history-steeped castle offers a unique experience. Karlštejn Castle 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 long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Prague. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Brasileiro Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Meat Beer offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurace Století. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Prague.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bowla Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Saints offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Beergeek Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in the Czech Republic.
Day 7
- Prague
- Brno
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Drive 399 km, 6 hours 2 min
- Český Krumlov Castle Tower
- St Procopius Basilica in Třebíč
- Městská věž
- Jewish cemetery
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Český Krumlov and Třebíč, 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 itinerary in Prague covers several incredible sights, including a castle, a church, an observation deck, a cemetery and much more! Start your adventure at Český Krumlov Castle Tower. This intriguing castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the symbolic wonders of St. Procopius Basilica In Třebíč, a must-see church in the town.
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 City Tower, Třebíč. This beloved observation deck offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Jewish Cemetery, where you can take in culturally significant features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Brno, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Brno's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at HOTEL INTERNATIONAL BRNO, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Valoria? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Castellana Trattoria as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Brno.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into But Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Botanic Bar & Bistro offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Duckbar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 8
- Brno - Departure day
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- Masarykova Street
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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 Brno before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Masarykova Street, a street that captures the true essence of Brno. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Make the most of your final day in the Czech Republic by visiting Brno’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Avion Shopping Park. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in the Czech Republic.
Before you conclude your road trip in the Czech Republic, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Brno.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Borgo Agnese, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurace Jakoby offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Brno. 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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