One-Week Relaxed the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Brno to Prague
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 8-day road trip in the Czech Republic with this laid-back self-drive vacation.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in the Czech Republic at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Brno, Lednice, Valtice, Kutná Hora, Prague, Carlsbad, and Telč. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Brno and 3 nights in Prague. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in the Czech Republic.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in the Czech Republic. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Brno, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 8-day journey across the Czech Republic and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across the Czech Republic with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in the Czech Republic.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in the Czech Republic. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Prague Castle. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Charles Bridge.
Traveling leisurely through the Czech Republic means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Old Town Square. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable St. Vitus Cathedral. Get close to the spectacular Prague Astronomical Clock and the wonderful Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through the Czech Republic's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in the Czech Republic.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in the Czech Republic. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through the Czech Republic's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the the Czech Republic.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through the Czech Republic. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 7 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 8 days of your self-drive road trip in the Czech Republic. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
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Day 1
- Brno - Arrival day
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- Špilberk Castle
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Your relaxed road trip through the Czech Republic starts when you reach the incredible city of Brno, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Brno and begin your adventure in the Czech Republic.
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 Špilberk Castle, 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at U Štíra, a popular restaurant in Brno. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brno at Bistro Franz, 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 Noem Arch Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Brno tonight.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Brno.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Naproti. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Super Panda Circus offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Výčep Na Stojáka, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the Czech Republic. Enjoy your first taste of Brno as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Brno
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Drive 13 km, 50 min
- Brno Observatory and Planetarium
- cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
- Capuchin Crypt
- Villa Tugendhat
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Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through the Czech Republic means 24 hours of making the best memories in Brno. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Brno. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Brno!
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Brno on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Brno Observatory And Planetarium is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable astronomical observatory before continuing your journey. Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul is your next stop. This locally appreciated church is one of the best-rated sights in Brno.
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 Capuchin Crypt. This standout museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Villa Tugendhat.
The Czech Republic makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, the Czech Republic also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of the Czech Republic. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Brno, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Make sure to reserve a table at Nok Nok Restaurace Brno, 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 Sportovní areál Komec, 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 Restaurace L'Eau Vive, a hidden gem nestled in Brno. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in the Czech Republic.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Jazzový Bar U Kouřícího Králíka, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Queen Luxury Hookah Club is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Shot Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Brno!
Day 3
- Brno
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Drive 124 km, 1 hour 59 min
- Minaret
- Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
- Castle Lednice
- Svět pohádek Valtice
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in the Czech Republic continues on day 3, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of the Czech Republic and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Brno and beyond. With 1 night left in Brno, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
Brno is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Minaret, an underrated monument that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape, enchanting visitors with its UNESCO world heritage-listed appeal. Continue your exploration at Lednice Castle. This castle is one of the village’s most popular 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 Svět Pohádek Valtice.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Brno.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Brno has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at HOTEL INTERNATIONAL BRNO, a top-rated dining destination in Brno. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Valoria, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Castellana Trattoria. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brno this evening.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Brno and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like But Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Botanic Bar & Bistro is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Duckbar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in the Czech Republic!
Day 4
- Brno
- Prague
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Drive 242 km, 3 hours 19 min
- St Barbara's Cathedral
- Sedlec Ossuary
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip across the Czech Republic promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the town of Kutná Hora and drive in the direction of the city of Prague for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Prague, where you’ll stay for 3 nights.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Brno allows for both. Start by heading to St Barbara's Cathedral. This notable church provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Sedlec Ossuary, a noteworthy church, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Prague Astronomical Clock, a famous historical landmark. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the world-famous Old Town Square.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Prague. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in the Czech Republic by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Prague, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Enjoy a delicious meal at U Tellerů, a highly-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurace U Bansethů, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Prague. The bars in Prague make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
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.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in the Czech Republic!
Day 5
- Prague
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Drive 5 km, 42 min
- Old Town Bridge Tower
- Charles Bridge
- St. Nicholas Church
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Prague Castle
- Malá Strana
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Day 5 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Prague, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in the Czech Republic are extraordinary.
Malá Strana is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Prague. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Prague. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Old Town Bridge Tower is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most well-known places to visit in Prague. Next, head to Charles Bridge, a wondrous historical landmark, known for its history-steeped 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 St. Nicholas Church. This inviting church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find St. Vitus Cathedral and Prague Castle. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across the Czech Republic by joining a traveler-approved tour in Prague. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Prague that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in the Czech Republic more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Prague to find the best options for you!
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Prague, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Savor the flavors at Brasileiro Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Meat Beer beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurace Století. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Prague tonight.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
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.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in the Czech Republic!
Day 6
- Prague
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Drive 255 km, 4 hours 11 min
- Vřídelní kolonáda
- Market Colonnade
- Mill Colonnade
- Diana Observation Tower
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across the Czech Republic, you’ll explore the area around Prague, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Prague will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of the Czech Republic.
Get ready for an exciting day in Prague. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a hot spring, a monument, and an observation deck. Begin your adventure at Vřídelní Kolonáda. This is an underrated hot spring you should not miss. Another must-see is Market Colonnade, a worthwhile monument in Prague.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Mill Colonnade. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Rozhledna Diana, another of the city’s notable attractions.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Prague and your accommodation.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of the Czech Republic. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Prague, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Enjoy a lovely meal at BeBop Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Café restaurant Palanda is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurace Tiskárna. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Prague tonight.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Prague.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Uhříněveský Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Boothill Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Manesova Bar And Books provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in the Czech Republic. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in the Czech Republic tomorrow with new energy.
Day 7
- Prague
- Brno
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Drive 285 km, 3 hours 33 min
- Telč château
- Zacharias of Hradec Square
- Telč House
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of the Czech Republic will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in the Czech Republic, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
Today's adventure in Prague promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Telč Château. This romantic castle is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Zacharias Of Hradec Square, another respected attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Telč, one of the town’s most intriguing attractions, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Brno in this laid-back road trip in the Czech Republic. You'll stay here for 1 night.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Brno has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Savor the flavors at Borgo Agnese, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurace Jakoby beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider The Erin's Flag Irish Pub. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brno tonight.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Brno and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Rotor Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Slast, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Rio Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Brno!
Day 8
- Brno - Departure day
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- Náměstí Svobody
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip in the Czech Republic is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Brno.
As your final day in the Czech Republic unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Brno's best shopping area, Avion Shopping Park. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to the Czech Republic.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Náměstí Svobody. This interesting public square is a popular place to see in the city.
Unwind and look back at the past 8 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Brno or just grab something light to keep you going.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Brno and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 8-day relaxed road trip in the Czech Republic is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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