13-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling south to Hradec Králové, Brno, Ceske Budejovice, Carlsbad, and Plzeň

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 13-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 5 nights in Prague, 1 night in Hradec Králové, 3 nights in Brno, 1 night in Ceske Budejovice, 1 night in Carlsbad, and 1 night in Plzeň. 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, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Janské Lázně, Hradec Králové, Kutná Hora, Žleby, Brno, Mikulov, Lednice, Jihlava, Český Krumlov, Ceske Budejovice, Carlsbad, Loket, Plzeň, Svatý Jan pod Skalou, and Karlštejn, 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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Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
Dancing HouseCharles BridgeLennon WallSt. Vitus CathedralPrague Castle
Powder TowerOld Town SquarePrague Astronomical ClockKrálovská obora StromovkaPrague Zoo
National Technical MuseumLetná ParkVyšehradNational Museum in PragueŽižkov Television Tower
Dvůr Králové ZooRoyal Forest DamThe Timber Trail, Krkonoše
Bílá věžSedlec OssuarySt Barbara's CathedralChateau Žleby

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Prague - Arrival day
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  • Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
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Welcome to Prague, 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 4 nights immersing yourself in Prague's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Prague, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at U Tellerů, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurace U Bansethů offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Eska Restaurant and Bakery is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Prague.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Anonymous Shrink's Office. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar No. 7 - Prague, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Kontakt Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Prague
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Dancing House
  • Charles Bridge
  • Lennon Wall
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Prague Castle
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Prague has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Prague by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Dancing House. This top-rated art installation is a history-steeped place to see in Prague. Continue your discovery at Charles Bridge, an enchanting historical landmark with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Prague, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Lennon Wall. This interesting street art offers a romantic encounter with Prague. Next, make your way to St. Vitus Cathedral to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Prague Castle, a world-famous castle that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in 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.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Brasileiro Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Meat Beer offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurace Století is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Prague.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bowla Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Saints is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Beergeek Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Prague
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Drive 18 km, 47 min

  • Powder Tower
  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Královská obora Stromovka
  • Prague Zoo
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Day 3 of your road trip across the Czech Republic promises a magnificent time exploring Prague. You have 2 nights left in Prague. 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 Prague, including a monument, a public square, a historical landmark, a park, a zoo and much more! Start your day with a visit to Powder Tower. This locally renowned monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Old Town Square, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Prague 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 Prague Astronomical Clock, a top-rated historical landmark in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Stromovka and Prague Zoo.

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 Prague, 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at BeBop Bar, a popular restaurant in Prague. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Prague at Café restaurant Palanda, 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 Restaurace Tiskárna. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Prague tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Uhříněveský Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Boothill Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Prague. Manesova Bar And Books is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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 4

Day 4

  • Prague
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • National Technical Museum
  • Letná Park
  • Vyšehrad
  • National Museum in Prague
  • Žižkov Television Tower
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Prague for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Prague. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! National Technical Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most well-known places to visit in Prague. Next, head to Letná Park, a popular park, known for its serene 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 Vyšehrad. This enchanting castle is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague) and Žižkov Television Tower. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at OSSEGG Praha - Pivovar & Restaurace, a top-rated dining spot in Prague. If you're in the mood for something new, try U Fleků, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Havelská Koruna. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Prague.

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Prague
  • Hradec Králové
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Drive 249 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Dvůr Králové Zoo
  • Royal Forest Dam
  • The Timber Trail, Krkonoše
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Podháj, and Janské Lázně. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Hradec Králové, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Prague on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable zoo, Dvůr Králové Zoo. Afterward, continue to Royal Forest Dam, a lake every traveler should visit.

As you explore Prague’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to The Timber Trail, Krkonoše. This locally renowned canopy walk is an essential stop.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Hradec Králové. 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 Hradec Králové. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurace Slávka, a popular restaurant in Hradec Králové. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Hradec Králové at The Black Horse, 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 To je Bistro. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Hradec Králové tonight.

Keep the evening going at Pivnice U Peruna, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Pivnice U Pražského Groše, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Na Hradě, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Hradec Králové
  • Brno
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Bílá věž
  • Sedlec Ossuary
  • St Barbara's Cathedral
  • Chateau Žleby
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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 3 vibrant destinations - Hradec Králové, Kutná Hora, and Žleby. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Brno. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Hradec Králové, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at The White Tower, an often recommended observation deck in the city. Then, head to Sedlec Ossuary and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant church.

There are many interesting places to see in Hradec Králové, and when you are ready for more, go to St Barbara's Cathedral. This is one of the city’s most popular enchanting spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the locally appreciated Žleby Castle.

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

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

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 meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Naproti, known for its lively atmosphere. Super Panda Circus is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Výčep Na Stojáka offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

  • Brno
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Mikulov Castle
  • Pálava Protected Landscape Area
  • Castle Lednice
  • Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
  • Minaret
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Brno, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Brno on today’s itinerary. First up is the captivating castle, Mikulov Castle. Afterward, continue to Pálava Protected Landscape Area, a nature reserve every traveler should visit.

As you explore Brno’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Lednice Castle. This popular castle is an essential stop. Following that, head to Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Minaret, an intriguing monument in the town.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Brno.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Nok Nok Restaurace Brno, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Sportovní areál Komec offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurace L'Eau Vive. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brno.

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.

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 8

Day 8

  • Brno
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Drive 4 km, 46 min

  • Špilberk Castle
  • Park of the Špilberk Castle
  • cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
  • Náměstí Svobody
  • Masarykova Street
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On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Brno. You’ll stay in Brno for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Don’t miss Masarykova Street in Brno today, a must-see street 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.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, 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. Špilberk Castle is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic castle before continuing your journey. Špilberk Castle is your next stop. This up-and-coming park 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 Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul. This visually striking church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Náměstí Svobody.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at HOTEL INTERNATIONAL BRNO, a highly-rated dining destination in Brno. If you're eager to try something different, consider Valoria, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Castellana Trattoria. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Brno this evening.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Brno
  • České Budějovice
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Zoological Garden in Jihlava
  • Český Krumlov Castle Tower
  • State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov
  • Cloak Bridge
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Jihlava and Český Krumlov, 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 Ceske Budejovice. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Brno promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Zoological Garden In Jihlava. This instagrammable zoo is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Český Krumlov Castle Tower, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Český Krumlov Castle, one of the city’s most interesting attractions, known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Cloak Bridge. This enchanting castle is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Ceske Budejovice, 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 Ceske Budejovice, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Potrefená husa IGY, České Budějovice, an iconic dining spot in Ceske Budejovice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Paluba, a popular restaurant in Ceske Budejovice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Alchymista, a hidden gem nestled in Ceske Budejovice. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Dark, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Cafe Hostel offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Singer Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • České Budějovice
  • Carlsbad
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Drive 278 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Samson fountain
  • More

On day 10 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 Ceske Budejovice. In the evening, you’ll end up in Carlsbad, where you will stay for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Ceske Budejovice today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Samson Fountain. This historic monument will help you start your sightseeing on top.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Carlsbad. 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 Carlsbad. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurace Le Marché Karlovy Vary, an iconic dining spot in Carlsbad. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Královská Srdcovka, a popular restaurant in Carlsbad. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bali Coffee Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Carlsbad. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Ratini, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Pubs Tequila Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Escobar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Carlsbad
  • Plzeň-City District
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Drive 100 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Park Colonnade
  • Mill Colonnade
  • Vřídelní kolonáda
  • Diana Observation Tower
  • Loket Castle
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Carlsbad and Loket. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Plzeň, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the worthwhile Park Colonnade, a majestic monument in Carlsbad. Next, go to Mill Colonnade.

After visiting Park Colonnade and Mill Colonnade, have a stroll along Carlsbad's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Vřídelní Kolonáda. This history-steeped hot spring offers a unique experience. Rozhledna Diana is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Loket Castle, one of the most standout places to visit in Carlsbad.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Plzeň. 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Raven Pub City, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurace & Hotel U Salzmannů offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Pláž OSTENDE BOLEVÁK is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Plzeň.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Francis - Beer Café, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to My Friends Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Beer Bar Pioneer, another top-rated place in the area.

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 12

Day 12

  • Plzeň-City District
  • Prague
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • Pilsner Urquell Brewery
  • Plzeň Zoo
  • Lochotín park
  • Svatojánská skalní stěna
  • Karlštejn Castle
  • More

On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Plzeň, Svatý Jan pod Skalou, and Karlštejn. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Prague, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Plzeň includes a brewery, a zoo, a park, a rock formation, a castle and much more! Pilsner Urquell Brewery is must-visit brewery and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Dinopark Plzeň, a locally renowned zoo, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Lochotín Park, an eye-catching park, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Plzeň. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the often recommended Svatojánská Skalní Stěna. If you’re looking for more, Karlštejn Castle is also an interesting attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Prague, 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 Prague's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at MAURIZIO restaurant & café, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Gate Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss U Houmra. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Prague.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Crazy Daisy, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Puerto Rico Cafe & Cocktail Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Anonymous Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Head back to your accommodation in Prague and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Prague - Departure day
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  • Clementinum
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Day 13 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 Clementinum, an eye-catching library before you head out.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your road trip in the Czech Republic, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Prague.

Savor the flavors at Restaurace U Jindřišské věže, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Grand Mark Prague beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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