6-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Prague traveling south to Ceske Budejovice and Hradec Králové

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Experience the freedom of the open road in the Czech Republic as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Prague, Ceske Budejovice, Hluboká nad Vltavou, Hradec Králové, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, and Kutná Hora.

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, 1 night in Ceske Budejovice, and 1 night in Hradec Králové. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in the Czech Republic. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Prague, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover the Czech Republic on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in the Czech Republic. Prague Castle and Charles Bridge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Old Town Square, learn more about the unique St. Vitus Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Prague Astronomical Clock.

As you hit the open road and drive through Prague, Ceske Budejovice, Hluboká nad Vltavou, Hradec Králové, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, and Kutná Hora, 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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Dancing House
Prague CastleSt. Vitus CathedralVyšehradNational Museum in PragueMalá Strana
Old Town SquarePrague Astronomical ClockPrague Zoo
Samson fountainErratic boulderBlack TowerOhrada ZooThe State Chateau of Hluboká
Dvůr Králové ZooSedlec OssuarySt Barbara's CathedralGothic Stone Fountain
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Prague - Arrival day
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  • Dancing House
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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 2 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 Dancing House, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Prague. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in the Czech Republic. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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

Savor the flavors at U Tellerů, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurace U Bansethů beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Prague tonight.

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 6-day road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Prague
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Prague Castle
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Vyšehrad
  • National Museum in Prague
  • Malá Strana
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Prague has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Prague by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Malá Strana is a fantastic place you can explore today in Prague. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Prague-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Prague Castle. This iconic castle is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is St. Vitus Cathedral, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Vyšehrad, one of the most interesting places to see in Prague. This castle is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague). Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this museum offers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. The Czech Republic is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bowla Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Saints, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Beergeek Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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
  • České Budějovice
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Prague Zoo
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Prague. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ceske Budejovice, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Prague today. One of the most wondrous attractions included on the itinerary is Old Town Square. This history-steeped public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Prague Astronomical Clock and learn what makes this history-steeped historical landmark unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the widely recognized Prague Zoo.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Potrefená husa IGY, České Budějovice, a popular restaurant in Ceske Budejovice. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Ceske Budejovice at Paluba, 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 Alchymista. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Ceske Budejovice tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Dark, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Cafe Hostel provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Singer Pub 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 4

Day 4

  • České Budějovice
  • Hradec Králové
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Samson fountain
  • Erratic boulder
  • Black Tower
  • Ohrada Zoo
  • The State Chateau of Hluboká
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in the Czech Republic. Today you will explore Ceske Budejovice and Hluboká nad Vltavou, 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 Hradec Králové. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Samson Fountain. This beloved monument is a picture-perfect place to see in Ceske Budejovice. Continue your discovery at Erratic Boulder, a gorgeous rock formation with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Ceske Budejovice, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Black Tower. This locally appreciated monument offers a breathtaking encounter with Ceske Budejovice. Next, make your way to Ohrada Zoo to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit The State Chateau Of Hluboká, a locally renowned 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 Ceske Budejovice.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurace Slávka, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Black Horse offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss To je Bistro. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Hradec Králové.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pivnice U Peruna, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Pivnice U Pražského Groše offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Na Hradě provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in the Czech Republic!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Hradec Králové
  • Prague
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Dvůr Králové Zoo
  • Sedlec Ossuary
  • St Barbara's Cathedral
  • Gothic Stone Fountain
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Dvůr Králové nad Labem and Kutná Hora. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Prague, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Start by visiting Dvůr Králové Zoo, a prime spot to begin your journey. This gorgeous zoo is sure to impress. Next on your list is Sedlec Ossuary, another must-visit landmark and notable church renowned for its noteworthy features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Hradec Králové by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to St Barbara's Cathedral. This romantic church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Hradec Králové experience. We also recommend visiting Stone Fountain, an increasingly popular monument.

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.

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Uhříněveský Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Boothill Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Manesova Bar And Books. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Prague - Departure day
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  • Charles Bridge
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Day 6 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 enchanting historical landmark 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at OSSEGG Praha - Pivovar & Restaurace, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, U Fleků is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Prague. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in the Czech Republic!

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