12-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague to Brno, Olomouc, Český Krumlov, and Carlsbad

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Experience the freedom of the open road in the Czech Republic as you embark on an unforgettable 12-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Prague, Kutná Hora, Brno, Nové Dvory, Ostrov u Macochy, Sloup, Olomouc, Český Krumlov, Carlsbad, Janov, Mezná, and Vysoká Lípa.

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 Prague, 2 nights in Brno, 2 nights in Olomouc, 2 nights in Český Krumlov, and 2 nights in Carlsbad. 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, Kutná Hora, Brno, Nové Dvory, Ostrov u Macochy, Sloup, Olomouc, Český Krumlov, Carlsbad, Janov, Mezná, and Vysoká Lípa, 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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Malá Strana
St. Vitus CathedralPrague CastleOld Town SquarePrague Astronomical ClockStaré MěstoParizska Street
St Barbara's CathedralJesuit CollegeItalian CourtBreuer GardensSedlec Ossuary
Villa TugendhatEquestrian Statue of Margrave Jobst of LuxembourgMoravian Museumcathedral of St. Peter and PaulPark of the Špilberk CastleŠpilberk Castle
Macocha AbyssPunkva CavesJeskyně BalcarkaSloupsko-šošůvské jeskyně
Saint Wenceslas Cathedral OlomoucArchbishop's PalaceHistory museum in OlomoucOlomouc Astronomical ClockUpper SquareSmetana's Gardens

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Prague - Arrival day
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  • Malá Strana
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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 2 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 Malá Strana, a must-see neighborhood, and 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.

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.

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 12-day road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Prague
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Drive 5 km, 38 min

  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Prague Castle
  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Staré Město
  • Parizska Street
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Prague for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Don’t miss Staré Město in Prague today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks. While you’re in the area, consider visiting Parizska Street, another street that adds to the charm of Prague.

Start by visiting St. Vitus Cathedral, a prime spot to begin your journey. This UNESCO world heritage-listed church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Prague Castle, another must-visit landmark and wondrous castle renowned for its history-steeped features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Prague by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Old Town Square. This enchanting public square is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Prague experience. We also recommend visiting Prague Astronomical Clock, a top-rated historical landmark.

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.

Bring home unique finds from Prague's bustling shopping hub, Na Příkopě Street. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Na Příkopě Street offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Prague. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Brasileiro Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Meat Beer, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurace Století. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.

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.

Say good night to Prague and look forward to another great day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Prague
  • Brno
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • St Barbara's Cathedral
  • Jesuit College
  • Italian Court
  • Breuer Gardens
  • Sedlec Ossuary
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Kutná Hora, 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 2 nights.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming town of Prague. Your adventure starts at St Barbara's Cathedral, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Jesuit College (kutná Hora). This locally appreciated museum is known for its enchanting appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Prague's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Italian Court. This respected castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Breuer Gardens is also worth visiting, along with Sedlec Ossuary. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at U Štíra, a top-rated dining spot in Brno. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bistro Franz, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Noem Arch Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brno.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Naproti, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Super Panda Circus, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Výčep Na Stojáka likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Brno
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Villa Tugendhat
  • Equestrian Statue of Margrave Jobst of Luxembourg
  • Moravian Museum
  • cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
  • Park of the Špilberk Castle
  • Špilberk Castle
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Day 4 of your road trip across the Czech Republic promises a magnificent time exploring Brno. You have 1 night left in Brno. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Brno, including a museum, a monument, a church, a park, a castle and much more! Start your day with a visit to Villa Tugendhat. This frequently visited museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Equestrian Statue Of Margrave Jobst Of Luxembourg, which may be one of the most symbolic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Brno on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Moravian Museum, an underrated museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul and Špilberk Castle. End your day with a visit to Špilberk Castle, an interesting castle that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

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 you explore more of Brno, 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.

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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Jazzový Bar U Kouřícího Králíka, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Queen Luxury Hookah Club is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Shot Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in the Czech Republic.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Brno
  • Olomouc
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Drive 123 km, 2 hours 28 min

  • Macocha Abyss
  • Punkva Caves
  • Jeskyně Balcarka
  • Sloupsko-šošůvské jeskyně
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 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 - Nové Dvory, Ostrov u Macochy, and Sloup. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Olomouc. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Brno, including a cave and a cave system. Start your day with a visit to Macocha Abyss. This often recommended cave is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Punkva Caves, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Brno on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Jeskyně Balcarka, a worthwhile cave in the village. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Sloupsko-šošůvské Jeskyně.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Olomouc. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Hanácká hospoda, a popular restaurant in Olomouc. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Olomouc at Moravská restaurace, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated 818 Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Olomouc tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Cocktails & Dreams is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Cuban Cocktail Bar Osa, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Zahrada. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Olomouc
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Drive 4 km, 56 min

  • Saint Wenceslas Cathedral Olomouc
  • Archbishop's Palace
  • History museum in Olomouc
  • Olomouc Astronomical Clock
  • Upper Square
  • Smetana's Gardens
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Olomouc. You’ll stay in Olomouc for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Olomouc, including a church, a palace, a museum, a monument, a public square, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Saint Wenceslas Cathedral Olomouc. This frequently visited church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Archbishop's Palace located in Olomouc for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of History Museum In Olomouc. Its standout features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Olomouc Astronomical Clock. Visitors usually appreciate the noteworthy features of this monument. Next up is Horní Náměstí, a highly recommended public square. For a change of pace, head to Smetana's Gardens. As one of the most curiosity-inducing attractions in Olomouc, this park is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

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 Olomouc's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at U Červeného volka, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurace Pod Limpou offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Green Bar Veget. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Olomouc.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Nirvana Club, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, L O S - B A S T A R D O S offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Olomouc. Cloud City Bar & Shisha is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in the Czech Republic.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Olomouc
  • Český Krumlov
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Drive 315 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Monastery of the Minorites
  • Regional Museum in the Czech Krumlov
  • Museum Fotoatelier Seidel
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Český Krumlov. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Český Krumlov, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Olomouc. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monastery and a museum. Begin your adventure at Monastery Of The Minorites. This is an intriguing monastery you should not miss. Another must-see is Regional Museum In The Czech Krumlov, an underrated museum in Olomouc.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Museum Fotoatelier Seidel.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Český Krumlov. Český Krumlov offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Český Krumlov
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Drive 3 km, 47 min

  • Egon Schiele Art Centrum
  • State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov
  • The Castle Garden
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Český Krumlov has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Český Krumlov by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the town.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Český Krumlov on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Egon Schiele Art Centrum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this heritage-rich art gallery before continuing your journey. Český Krumlov Castle is your next stop. This well-known castle is one of the best-rated sights in Český Krumlov.

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 The Castle Garden. This romantic castle is a sight to behold.

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 Český Krumlov. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Český Krumlov
  • Carlsbad
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Drive 308 km, 4 hours 37 min

  • Tower - View of Charles IV
  • Krajské muzeum Karlovarského kraje - Karlovarské muzeum
  • Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral
  • Park Colonnade
  • Dvořákovy sady
  • Smetana orchards
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On day 9 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 Carlsbad. In the evening, you’ll end up in Carlsbad, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Český Krumlov. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Tower - View Of Charles Iv. Is the perfect place to start. This observation deck is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Český Krumlov. Next, head to Krajské Muzeum Karlovarského Kraje - Karlovarské Muzeum, a locally appreciated museum, known for its photogenic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Saint Peter And Paul Cathedral, Karlovy Vary. This romantic church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Park Colonnade and Dvořákovy Sady. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurace Le Marché Karlovy Vary, a highly-rated dining destination in Carlsbad. If you're eager to try something different, consider Královská Srdcovka, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bali Coffee Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Carlsbad this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Ratini after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Pubs Tequila Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Escobar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in the Czech Republic.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Carlsbad
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Drive 8 km, 58 min

  • Butterfly House Diana Karlovy Vary
  • Diana Observation Tower
  • Mill Colonnade
  • Market Colonnade
  • Vřídelní kolonáda
  • St Mary Magdalene's Church
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Carlsbad for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Carlsbad, including a butterfly garden, an observation deck, a monument, a hot spring, a church and much more! Start your day at Butterfly House Diana Karlovy Vary. This idyllic butterfly garden is an intriguing place to see in Carlsbad. Then, wander over to Rozhledna Diana. If romantic sites excite you, this observation deck will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Mill Colonnade. This visually striking monument is a favorite among visitors.

Carlsbad offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Market Colonnade is an intriguing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the monument, don’t forget to check out the enchanting Vřídelní Kolonáda. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited hot spring. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Carlsbad's top attractions with a visit to St Mary Magdalene's Church.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Carlsbad's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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

Relax and reminisce about your day in the Czech Republic and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Carlsbad
  • Prague
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Drive 302 km, 4 hours 33 min

  • Janov Observation Tower
  • Kamenice Gorge
  • Malá Pravčická brána
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Janov, Mezná, and Vysoká Lípa. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Prague, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Carlsbad’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Janov Observation Tower. This romantic observation deck is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Kamenice Gorge, a must-visit canyon in the village.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Malá Pravčická Brána, a beloved rock formation.

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 you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Prague. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at BeBop Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Café restaurant Palanda boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurace Tiskárna. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Prague.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Uhříněveský Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Boothill Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Manesova Bar And Books offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in the Czech Republic!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Prague - Departure day
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  • Charles Bridge
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Day 12 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, an awe-inspiring historical landmark before you head out.

Maximize your last day in the Czech Republic and go on a shopping spree in Prague’s shopping center, the lively Na Příkopě Street. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey 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 Prague.

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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