5-Day Czech Republic road trip Starting from Carlsbad to Prague
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 5-day road trip through Czech Republic.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in the Czech Republic. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 3 nights in Carlsbad and 1 night in Prague, experiencing the ultimate road trip in the Czech Republic. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Carlsbad and Prague. We'll help you experience the best 5 days in the Czech Republic you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Carlsbad, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in the Czech Republic, including the stunning Charles Bridge and Prague Castle.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Czech Republic. From the magnificent Old Town Square to the breathtaking St. Vitus Cathedral and Prague Astronomical Clock, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Dancing House and learn more about the unique Prague Zoo to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Carlsbad and Prague, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Czech Republic. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Czech Republic.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Czech Republic. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Czech Republic.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Czech Republic.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Czech Republic has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Czech Republic. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 4 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 4 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in the Czech Republic extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in the Czech Republic fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in the Czech Republic today!
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Day 1 – Carlsbad - arrival day
Day 1 – Carlsbad - arrival day
- Karlovy Vary - Arrival day
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- Mill Colonnade
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Your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Carlsbad. You’ll stay in Carlsbad for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Carlsbad has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Mill Colonnade. This attraction is a colonnade and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,500 visitors.
When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Carlsbad, BAGEL Lounge. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,994 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Carlsbad is Staroslovanská kuchyně Karlovy Vary. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,982 customers.
Locals recommend Velkopopovická Karlovy Vary as one of the best restaurants in the city of Carlsbad. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,125 customers.
Carlsbad also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Carlsbad is Špunt & Knoflík Company. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,266 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Carlsbad is The Thomas Restaurant - Carlsbad / Karlovy Vary. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,484 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in the Czech Republic!
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Day 2 – Bečov nad Teplou and Carlsbad
Day 2 – Bečov nad Teplou and Carlsbad
- Karlovy Vary
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Drive 53 km, 2 hours 14 min
- Vřídelní kolonáda
- Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral, Karlovy Vary
- Rozhledna Diana
- Christmas house
- State Castle Bečov
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Carlsbad has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Carlsbad by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Carlsbad. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.
You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the town of Carlsbad, like the extraordinary Vřídelní kolonáda. This attraction is a colonnade and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,377 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Carlsbad is the spectacular Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral, Karlovy Vary. This attraction is a church building and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,925 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing Rozhledna Diana. This observation tower has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,121 visitors.
Christmas house is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This best-rated sightseeing destination is a popular destination among visitors in Carlsbad. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,416 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider State Castle Bečov. State Castle Bečov is a park and popular attraction in Carlsbad. More than 4,787 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Your discovery of Carlsbad does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Carlsbad on this day of your trip.
After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in the Czech Republic, be sure to eat at Ventura pub - Evropák, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Carlsbad. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,827 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Carlsbad is the popular Smíchovský pavilon. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,885 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Carlsbad is Restaurace U draka. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,282 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, Slash Bar Karlovy Vary is one of the best bars in the city of Carlsbad for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 231 customers.
Escobar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Carlsbad. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 156 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Carlsbad!
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Day 3 – Prague
Day 3 – Prague
- Prague
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Drive 130 km, 2 hours 5 min
- St Vitus Cathedral
- Prague Castle
- Národní Muzeum (National Museum, Prague)
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
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Day 3 of your road trip through Czech Republic gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Prague and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Prague. You will stay in Prague for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Prague is the amazing St. Vitus Cathedral. This attraction is a catholic cathedral that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 79,355 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible castle, Prague Castle. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 165,886 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area. In fact, Prague Castle welcomes around 512,800 yearly visitors.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Prague is the outstanding Národní Muzeum (National Museum, Prague). This popular national museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 33,461 visitors.
The spectacular Prague Astronomical Clock is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating astronomical clock and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 59,932 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Old Town Square. This attraction is a popular square that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 102,226 visitors.
You can make the most of your new day in Prague by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in the Czech Republic. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Prague, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Kantýna, one of the best restaurants in the city of Prague. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,694 customers.
Locals also recommend Brasileiro Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Prague. Brasileiro Restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,183 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Prague is U Kroka. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,515 customers.
After dinner, visit Hemingway Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Prague. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,897 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like U Tellerů. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 517 customers.
Alternatively, Restaurace Malostranská beseda is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Prague. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,195 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Czech Republic!
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Day 4 – Prague and Carlsbad
Day 4 – Prague and Carlsbad
- Prague
- Karlovy Vary
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Drive 149 km, 2 hours 57 min
- Powder Tower
- Charles Bridge
- Dancing House
- Vyšehrad
- Prague Zoo
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 4 of your epic road trip in Czech Republic, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Prague. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Carlsbad. You’ll stay in Carlsbad for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Prague’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Prague, start your day with a visit to the amazing Powder Tower. This much-appreciated museum and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,711 visitors. Each year, around 27,072 visit this remarkable site to admire its unique features.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Charles Bridge. This stone bridge and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 158,552 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Dancing House to make the most of your road trip across Czech Republic. The spectacular Dancing House is an office building that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 52,721 visitors.
The lovely Vyšehrad is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 45,300 visitors have left this fortress average ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars. This popular attraction gets around 45,878 visits every year.
If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Prague Zoo. This attraction is a zoo rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 55,801 reviews. Around 1,445,126 people come to see this attraction every year.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Prague has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Carlsbad. Carlsbad offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular U Křížovníků. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,090 reviews.
The remarkable Charleston restaurant Karlovy Vary is another top restaurant in Carlsbad we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 869 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Restaurace La Hospoda Karlovy Vary is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 807 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Carlsbad, the fantastic Foggy Karlovy Vary shisha lounge bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 425 customers.
To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful California Club. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 322 customers.
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in the Czech Republic!
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Day 5 – Carlsbad - departure day
Day 5 – Carlsbad - departure day
- Karlovy Vary - Departure day
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- Park Colonnade
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Day 5 of your road trip in the Czech Republic is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Carlsbad before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Park Colonnade is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Carlsbad. This top-tier point of interest and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,640 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Carlsbad and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Czech Republic.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Carlsbad at Restaurant Diana before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 879 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend Restaurace U Kostela for your last chance at a meal in the city of Carlsbad. The Restaurace U Kostela restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 658 customers.
If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Restaurace Pyramida. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 595 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Carlsbad. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Czech Republic!
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