One-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Berlin to Prague, Wrocław, and Krakow
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Get ready for an exhilarating 8-day European road trip. This trip will take you through Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic and immerse you in the diverse tapestry of European culture.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in Germany, 2 nights in Poland, and 2 nights in the Czech Republic.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Germany, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Berlin and begin your adventure from there. Explore Berlin and Dresden, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Poland. Immerse yourself in the allure of Wrocław, Krakow, and Poznan, where every street tells a story.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of the Czech Republic. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Prague.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Wrocław’s Panorama Of The Battle Of Racławice. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.
Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.
Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.
By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 8-day self-drive adventure in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.
Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
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Day 1
- Berlin - Arrival day
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- Großer Tiergarten
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Berlin in Germany. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Berlin for 2 nights.
Catch an early flight to Germany to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Berlin before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.
Berlin 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 Großer Tiergarten, 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 Berlin. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Berlin's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Germany to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Berlin has them.
Enjoy a lovely meal at NENI Berlin, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hotel Steglitz International. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Berlin tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Monkey Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Saint Jean is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Green Door Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Your multi-country road trip in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.
Day 2
- Berlin
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 7 min
- Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
- Brandenburg Gate
- Museum Island
- Alexanderplatz
- East Side Gallery
- Mitte
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Berlin. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.
A top thing to do today is to explore Mitte, a must-see neighborhood in Berlin. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Berlin on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known war memorial, Berlin Wall Memorial. Afterward, continue to Brandenburg Gate, a monument every traveler should visit.
As you explore Berlin’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Museum Island. This intriguing museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Alexanderplatz, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by East Side Gallery, a widely recognized street art in the city.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Berlin. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Germany in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a top-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Berlin TV Tower. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Sharlie Cheen Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Berlin Icebar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Curtain Club offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 3
- Berlin
- Prague
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Drive 340 km, 4 hours 12 min
- Zwinger
- Frauenkirche, Dresden
- Brühl's Terrace
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Dresden in Germany, 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 2 nights.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Berlin. Begin your sightseeing with Zwinger. This captivating palace is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Church Of Our Lady, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Berlin, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Brühl's Terrace. This notable public square is a traveler-favorite.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Prague. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Prague’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at U Tellerů, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurace U Bansethů? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Eska Restaurant and Bakery as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Prague.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Anonymous Shrink's Office, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar No. 7 - Prague offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Prague. Kontakt Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Prague to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 4
- Prague
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Drive 4 km, 55 min
- Prague Castle
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Charles Bridge
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
- Staré Město
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Wake up and see what day 4 of your great European road trip in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Prague for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.
Set aside time today to explore Staré Město, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Prague, including a castle, a church, a historical landmark, a public square and much more! Start your adventure at Prague Castle. This globally renowned castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to St. Vitus Cathedral located in Prague for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Charles Bridge. Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the historical landmark, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Prague Astronomical Clock. Visitors usually appreciate the enchanting features of this historical landmark. Next up is Old Town Square, a highly recommended public square.
As the sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Prague's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of the Czech Republic to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Prague has them.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Brasileiro Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Meat Beer offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurace Století. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Prague.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bowla Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Saints offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Beergeek Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 5
- Prague
- Wroclaw
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Drive 292 km, 4 hours 15 min
- ZOO Wrocław
- Centennial Hall
- Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Wrocław in Poland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Wrocław where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Prague, including a zoo, a convention center, and a museum. Start your adventure at Wrocław Zoological Garden. This iconic zoo is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Centennial Hall located in Prague for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Panorama Of The Battle Of Racławice. Its historic features will captivate you.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Wrocław.
As the sun sets on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Wrocław's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Poland to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Wrocław has them.
Dine in style at Hotel HP Park Plaza, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Haston City Hotel boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restauracja Fabryka. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Wrocław.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Czupito after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Forest Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Casa De La Musica is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 6
- Wroclaw
- Krakow
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Drive 286 km, 3 hours 36 min
- Piedmont Market Square
- Wawel Cathedral
- St. Mary's Basilica
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
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On day 6 of your multi-country road trip across Germany, Poland, and 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 to see in Krakow in Poland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Krakow, where you will stay for 1 night.
Wrocław is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square and a church. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the beloved Podgórze Market Square and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Wawel Cathedral, a culturally significant church that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to St. Mary's Basilica, one of the city’s most notable spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the wondrous Old Town Market Square In Krakow.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Krakow. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Krakow. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, W Starej Kuchni Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Krakow tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Strefa Piwa. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Majka offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Duffy's Irish Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 7
- Krakow
- Berlin
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Drive 741 km, 8 hours 1 min
- Poznań Cathedral
- Adam Mickiewicz Square
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Zagórze in Poland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Berlin, your home for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Krakow. Some of the hamlet’s most loved attractions await! Poznań Cathedral is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Krakow. Next, head to Adam Mickiewicz Monument In Poznań, an intriguing public square, known for its noteworthy features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Berlin of your choice.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Berlin. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Germany in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Marjellchen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Berlin.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Booze Bar Berlin, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Victoria Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz, another top-rated place in the area.
Celebrate day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 8
- Berlin - Departure day
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- Reichstag
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On day 8 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Berlin before it’s time to leave.
Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Berlin’s shopping center, the lively Hackescher Markt. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Germany. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Reichstag Building, a historic historical landmark before you head out.
Get a last taste of Germany’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Berlin and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Savor the flavors at Curry 61, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Gasthaus Krombach beckons with its unique menu offerings.
The time has come to say farewell to Berlin for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 8-day European road trip in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!
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