5-Day Czech Republic Road Trip from Prague traveling north to Carlsbad and Liberec
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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 2 nights in Prague, 1 night in Carlsbad, and 1 night in Liberec, 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 Prague, Carlsbad, Liberec, and Trutnov. 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 Prague, 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 Prague, Carlsbad, Liberec, and Trutnov, 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 – Prague - arrival day
Day 1 – Prague - arrival day
- Prague - Arrival day
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- Powder Tower
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Your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Prague. You’ll stay in Prague for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Prague has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Powder Tower. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,711 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 Prague, Kantýna. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,694 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Prague is Brasileiro Restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,183 customers.
Locals recommend U Kroka as one of the best restaurants in the city of Prague. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,515 customers.
Prague also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Prague is Hemingway Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,897 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Prague is U Tellerů. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 517 customers.
Locals also enjoy Restaurace Malostranská beseda. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,195 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in the Czech Republic!
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Day 2 – Prague and Carlsbad
Day 2 – Prague and Carlsbad
- Prague
- Karlovy Vary
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Drive 126 km, 2 hours 27 min
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
- Prague Castle
- St Vitus Cathedral
- Petřín Lookout Tower
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 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 Prague Astronomical Clock. This much-appreciated astronomical clock and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 59,932 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Old Town Square. This square and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 102,226 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Prague Castle to make the most of your road trip across Czech Republic. The spectacular Prague Castle is a castle that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 165,886 visitors. Every year, around 512,800 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.
The lovely St. Vitus Cathedral is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 79,355 visitors have left this catholic cathedral average ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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 Petřín Lookout Tower. This attraction is an observation tower rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 27,864 reviews. Around 234,200 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 BAGEL Lounge. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,994 reviews.
The remarkable Staroslovanská kuchyně Karlovy Vary is another top restaurant in Carlsbad we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,982 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Velkopopovická Karlovy Vary is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,125 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Carlsbad, the fantastic Špunt & Knoflík Company. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,266 customers.
To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful The Thomas Restaurant - Carlsbad / Karlovy Vary. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,484 customers.
Another bar with a great atmosphere is Slash Bar Karlovy Vary. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 231 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in the Czech Republic!
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Day 3 – Prague and Liberec
Day 3 – Prague and Liberec
- Prague
- Liberec
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 38 min
- Vyšehrad
- Dancing House
- Národní Muzeum (National Museum, Prague)
- Prague Zoo
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Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Czech Republic. Today, you'll wake up in Carlsbad and embark on a scenic drive to Liberec, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Carlsbad before you reach your end destination for the day.
It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Carlsbad. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Vyšehrad. This attraction is a fortress that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,300 visitors. Over 45,878 people visit Vyšehrad annually.
You could also stop at the incredible Dancing House. This attraction, a beloved office building, has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 52,721 visitors.
If you have time, another site you could explore in Carlsbad is the stunning Národní Muzeum (National Museum, Prague). This national museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 33,461 visitors.
Next, you could make your way to the best-rated zoo in Carlsbad. The popular Prague Zoo is a great place to visit on this day of your road trip adventure. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 55,801 visitors, it’s one of the most popular places to see in the city. It’s estimated around 1,445,126 people visit this attraction each year.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Kavárna Bez konceptu. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,459 customers.
Locals also recommend Môc, another of the best restaurants in Liberec. Môc is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 864 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Indická a Nepálská Restaurace Sagarmatha. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 591 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit Radniční sklípek Liberec to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Liberec, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,558 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Restaurace a penzion Bílý Mlýn Liberec. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Restaurace a penzion Bílý Mlýn Liberec has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 846 customers.
Barbar Barvířská is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 559 customers.
End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Czech Republic, and look forward to more great days to come!
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Day 4 – Trutnov, Janské Lázně, Podháj, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, and Prague
Day 4 – Trutnov, Janské Lázně, Podháj, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, and Prague
- Prague
- Trutnov
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Drive 281 km, 4 hours 39 min
- Krkonoše National Park
- The Timber Trail, Krkonoše
- Royal Forest Dam
- Dvůr Králové Zoo
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Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Czech Republic. Today, you'll wake up in Liberec and embark on a scenic drive to Prague, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Liberec and Janské Lázně before you reach your end destination for the day.
It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Liberec. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Krkonoše National Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,871 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible The Timber Trail, Krkonoše. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,953 visitors.
If you have time, another site you could explore in Liberec is the stunning Royal Forest Dam. This park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,097 visitors.
Next, you could make your way to the best-rated zoo in Liberec. The popular Dvůr Králové Zoo is a great place to visit on this day of your road trip adventure. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,618 visitors, it’s one of the most popular places to see in the city. It’s estimated around 450,900 people visit this attraction each year.
Wave goodbye to Trutnov and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Janské Lázně has to offer.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable The Timber Trail, Krkonoše. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,953 visitors.
When you're done with your sightseeing in Janské Lázně, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Prague. When you arrive in Prague you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Sia Restaurant. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,997 customers.
Locals also recommend Pepř a Sůl, another of the best restaurants in Prague. Pepř a Sůl is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,983 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Bílá Kráva - steaky a francouzská venkovská kuchyně. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,843 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit U Parlamentu to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Prague, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,974 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Lehká hlava - vegetarian restaurant. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Lehká hlava - vegetarian restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,152 customers.
Aero Cinema is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,755 customers.
End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Czech Republic, and look forward to more great days to come!
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Day 5 – Prague - departure day
Day 5 – Prague - departure day
- Prague - Departure day
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- Charles Bridge
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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 Prague 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.
Charles Bridge is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Prague. This stone bridge and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 158,552 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Prague 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 Prague at Café Jen before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,385 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend V Zátiší for your last chance at a meal in the city of Prague. The V Zátiší restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,190 customers.
If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Café Louvre. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,246 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Prague. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Czech Republic!
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