3-Day Czech Republic Road Trip Starting in Ostrava

Welcome to Ostrava, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Czech Republic! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Ostrava's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Ostrava is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Ostrava. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in 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 in Ostrava. 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 delightful culinary experience when you dine at Mama's Hot Dogs, Burgers & Fries. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Ostrava boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 1,620 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Ostrava is Hogo Fogo Bistro. It has garnered a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,246 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at LA PETITE CONVERSATION, in Ostrava. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 720 satisfied customers.

Restaurace a pivnice U Rady is a fantastic bar many locals in Ostrava recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,346 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Minikinokavárna, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 903 customers.

Bernie's Irish Pub is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Ostrava. Customers have rated the exciting Bernie's Irish Pub an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 828 reviews.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in the Czech Republic!

On day 2 of your road trip in Czech Republic, you’ll start and end your day in Olomouc, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Ostrava for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Olomouc, Samotišky, and Ostrava to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Ostrava, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Olomouc may take around 1 hour 3 min. Upon your arrival in Olomouc, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Smetana's Gardens is a great place to start with. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,546 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Horní náměstí. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,148 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Olomouc Astronomical Clock. The astronomical clock has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,562 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Botanical Garden - Rosarium. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,562 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Olomouc and set your GPS to Samotišky. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 16 min. Upon reaching Samotišky, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Zoo Olomouc. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 14,072 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Samotišky, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Ostrava. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 4 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Ostrava.

Make sure to reserve a table at Gokana Japanese restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Ostrava. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 696 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Comedor Mexicano while in Ostrava. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, treasured by 1,826 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Restaurace U Dvořáčků, a favorite in Ostrava. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,647 discerning guests.

If you’re up for getting a drink, consider going to MIRROR PUB. Around 620 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Locals of Olomouc also enjoy the drinks at Dublin Pub. This place is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 662 customers and is one of the best you can experience in the city.

Another top-rated alternative for a celebratory drink is Pubs Assen. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 811 customers.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Czech Republic!

Day 3 of your road trip in the Czech Republic is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Ostrava before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As you approach the end of your journey in Czech Republic, take a moment for some retail therapy in Ostrava’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family, or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Czech Republic, a variety of items are waiting for you.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Ostrava. 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 Czech Republic!