10-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling east to Tábor, Brno, and Hradec Králové
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Experience the freedom of the open road in the Czech Republic as you embark on an unforgettable 10-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Prague, Hluboká nad Vltavou, Český Krumlov, Tábor, Mikulov, Lednice, Brno, Hradec Králové, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Janské Lázně, Trutnov, Špindlerův Mlýn, Horní Lochov, and Turnov.
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 5 nights in Prague, 1 night in Tábor, 1 night in Brno, and 2 nights in Hradec Králové. 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 Prague, 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 Prague, Hluboká nad Vltavou, Český Krumlov, Tábor, Mikulov, Lednice, Brno, Hradec Králové, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Janské Lázně, Trutnov, Špindlerův Mlýn, Horní Lochov, and Turnov, 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
- Prague - Arrival day
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- Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
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Say hello to Prague! Your exciting road trip through the Czech Republic is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Prague for 4 nights before you continue your adventure!
Prague 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 Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Prague. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in the Czech Republic. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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 Prague, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
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.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Anonymous Shrink's Office, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar No. 7 - Prague offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Kontakt Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 2
- Prague
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 23 min
- Prague Castle
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Vyšehrad
- Dancing House
- National Museum in Prague
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Prague for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Prague on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Prague Castle is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this symbolic castle before continuing your journey. St. Vitus Cathedral is your next stop. This top-rated church is one of the best-rated sights in Prague.
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 Vyšehrad. This romantic castle is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Dancing House and Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague).
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. The Czech Republic is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
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 wonderful meal at Brasileiro Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Prague. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Meat Beer, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurace Století. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Prague.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bowla Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Saints, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Beergeek Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Relax and reminisce about your day in the Czech Republic and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Prague
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Drive 25 km, 1 hour 22 min
- Prague Zoo
- Letná Park
- Lennon Wall
- Petrin Tower
- Malá Strana
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Prague has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Prague by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Malá Strana is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Prague, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the astonishing Prague Zoo, a gorgeous zoo in Prague. Next, go to Letná Park.
After visiting Prague Zoo and Letná Park, have a stroll along Prague's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Lennon Wall. This romantic street art offers a unique experience. Petřín Lookout Tower is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. The Czech Republic is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Prague's best restaurants.
Savor the flavors at BeBop Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Café restaurant Palanda beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurace Tiskárna. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Prague tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Uhříněveský Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Boothill Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Manesova Bar And Books is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Czech Republic!
Day 4
- Prague
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Drive 1 km, 14 min
- Powder Tower
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
- Staré Město
- Parizska Street
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Day 4 of your road trip across the Czech Republic promises a magnificent time exploring Prague. You have 1 night left in Prague. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Staré Město, 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. Another must-visit is Parizska Street, a street offering a different perspective on Prague.
A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Prague on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known monument, Powder Tower. Afterward, continue to Prague Astronomical Clock, 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 Old Town Square. This world-famous public square is an essential stop.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. The Czech Republic is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
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 OSSEGG Praha - Pivovar & Restaurace, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? U Fleků offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Havelská Koruna. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Prague.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Bohužel, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Hemingway Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Tečka provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!
Day 5
- Prague
- Tábor
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Drive 272 km, 3 hours 44 min
- The State Chateau of Hluboká
- Ohrada Zoo
- Český Krumlov Castle Tower
- State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov
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On day 5 of your road trip in 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 in Hluboká nad Vltavou and Český Krumlov. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tábor, where you will stay for 1 night.
Prague is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle and a zoo. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the popular The State Chateau Of Hluboká and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Ohrada Zoo, a breathtaking zoo that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Český Krumlov Castle Tower, one of the town’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally renowned Český Krumlov Castle.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Tábor. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Tábor. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Pub Kozlovna U Františka, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurace U Nováků is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Original Gambrinus pivnice 1869. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Tábor tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pubs The Golden Lion, known for its inviting atmosphere. Pension Alfa & Whisky Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Billiard Club Casablanca Tábor provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Head back to your accommodation in Tábor and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 6
- Tábor
- Brno
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Drive 281 km, 3 hours 44 min
- Mikulov Castle
- Pálava Protected Landscape Area
- Castle Lednice
- Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 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 - Mikulov and Lednice. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Brno. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s itinerary in Tábor covers several incredible sights, including a castle, a nature reserve, and a cultural center. Start your adventure at Mikulov Castle. This notable castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Pálava Protected Landscape Area, a must-see nature reserve 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 Lednice Castle. This interesting castle offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape, where you can take in visually striking features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Brno. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at U Štíra, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bistro Franz offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Noem Arch Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brno.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Naproti offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Super Panda Circus is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Výčep Na Stojáka is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in the Czech Republic!
Day 7
- Brno
- Hradec Králové
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Drive 172 km, 3 hours 3 min
- Náměstí Svobody
- cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
- Park of the Špilberk Castle
- Špilberk Castle
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Brno. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Hradec Králové, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Brno is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Náměstí Svobody, a locally renowned public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul, enchanting visitors with its culturally significant appeal. Continue your exploration at Špilberk Castle. This park is one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Brno at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Špilberk Castle.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Hradec Králové, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Hradec Králové, 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.
Dine in style at Restaurace Slávka, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Black Horse boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out To je Bistro. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hradec Králové.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pivnice U Peruna, known for its lively atmosphere. Pivnice U Pražského Groše is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Na Hradě offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!
Day 8
- Hradec Králové
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours 48 min
- Dvůr Králové Zoo
- The Timber Trail, Krkonoše
- Krkonoše National Park
- Špindlerův Mlýn Ski Resort
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Wake up to day 8 of your extraordinary road trip in the Czech Republic. With 1 night left in Hradec Králové, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Hradec Králové, including a zoo, a canopy walk, a national park, a ski resort and much more! Start your adventure at Dvůr Králové Zoo. This popular zoo is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to The Timber Trail, Krkonoše located in Hradec Králové for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Krkonoše National Park. Its eye-catching features will captivate you. After the national park, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Špindlerův Mlýn Ski Resort. Visitors usually appreciate the picturesque features of this ski resort.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Hradec Králové and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Hradec Králové's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurace U Děravýho kotle - Hradec Králové, a top-rated dining destination in Hradec Králové. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider RESTAURANT ARCHWAY, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pivovarské domy. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hradec Králové this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Mantichora, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar X - Treme offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out District 5. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in the Czech Republic!
Day 9
- Hradec Králové
- Prague
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Drive 190 km, 3 hours 36 min
- Šimkovy sady
- Hrádek u Nechanic
- Rocks Prachov
- Trosky State Castle
- Valdštejn Castle
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Hradec Králové, Horní Lochov, Tachov, and Turnov, 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 Prague. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Hradec Králové, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Šimkovy Sady, an underrated park in the city. Then, head to Hrádek U Nechanic and soak in the ambiance of this awe-inspiring castle.
There are many interesting places to see in Hradec Králové, and when you are ready for more, go to Prachov Cliffs. This is one of the city’s most well-known romantic spots of interest. After exploring the rock formation, visit the locally appreciated Trosky Castle. Not far away, you'll also find Valdštejn Castle. This castle is a visually striking highlight in Hradec Králové.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Prague's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at MAURIZIO restaurant & café, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Gate Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at U Houmra as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Prague.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Crazy Daisy, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Puerto Rico Cafe & Cocktail Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Anonymous Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Relax and reminisce about your day in the Czech Republic and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 10
- Prague - Departure day
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- Charles Bridge
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Day 10 of your road trip in the Czech Republic is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Prague 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 Charles Bridge, a romantic historical landmark before you head out.
On your last day in the Czech Republic, take time to indulge in shopping at Prague’s popular marketplace, Wenceslas Square. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in the Czech Republic, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Prague.
If you're eager to try something different, consider The Grand Mark Prague, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Prague. 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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