5-Day Road Trip in Germany and Czech Republic from Berlin to Prague

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Germany and 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.

Something that makes Berlin the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding triumphal arch, Brandenburg Gate. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 160,469 visitors.

Find your way to your hotel in Berlin. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Germany. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Take your Berlin getaway to new heights by dining at Rutz, a Bib Gourmand awarded restaurant. Renowned for its world-famous 3 Michelin-star rating and a variety of creative and refined dishes, Rutz consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern and creative cuisine.

A renowned dining spot in Berlin is Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, which holds a rating of 2 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting ambiance and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer’s culinary mastery.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Berlin and reserve a table at the 2-star Michelin restaurant, FACIL. Its delectable creative and contemporary menu has contributed to impressive reviews from many previous guests. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be particularly excited to experience this Bib Gourmand restaurant.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, LIMONADIER Cocktailbar. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 902 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Restaurant Maximilians Berlin. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,853 customers.

BrewDog Berlin Mitte cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 3,557 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.

Your multi-country road trip in Germany and 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.

Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Germany and Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Berlin for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated zoo and attraction in Berlin — Berlin Zoological Garden. About 62,430 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The popular Potsdamer Platz is another top sight in Berlin that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved square in the area, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 59,527 visitors.

Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is a spectacular holocaust memorial and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Berlin, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 45,023 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Alexanderplatz. Because of its allure and charm, around 210,891 visitors have rated this attraction and square an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of East Side Gallery. Echoing its popularity, 53,098 travelers have awarded this famous art museum and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Berlin, its culture, and people.

So be sure to reserve your slot early so you won’t miss the chance to join this highly recommended activity in Berlin.

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.

Don't miss out on experiencing YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN, a renowned dining spot in Berlin. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 3,116 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at NENI Berlin while immersing yourself in Berlin. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,628 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin, a beloved dining establishment within Berlin. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 2,923 satisfied customers.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Zur Gerichtslaube. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous KASCHK by BRLO. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,635 customers.

Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 1,661 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.3 out of 5 stars average rating.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Germany and Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Berlin in Germany and Prague in the Czech Republic. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Prague. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Something that makes Berlin the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding museum, Berlin Wall Memorial. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,682 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Berlin, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Set course for Czech Republic! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Prague may take around 4 hours.

Jump into the car and set your direction on Berlin. Once you arrive, make time to explore the city’s most popular attractions and learn something new today.

Berlin Wall Memorial is a travelers’ favorite in Berlin, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,682 visitors.

When you're ready to continue your journey, get into the car. As you arrive in Dresden, slow down and say goodbye to the road for a while. Dresden welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences. Stretch your arms and legs and head out into the city.

Zwinger is a travelers’ favorite in Dresden, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,025 visitors.

In Dresden, don’t miss Church of Our Lady, a great church building and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,743 reviews.

While in Berlin, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Germany. Check out all the tours Berlin offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the city.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Prague. 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.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Prague boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Czech Republic.

Elevate your stay in Prague by dining at this luxury restaurant. Renowned for its prestigious rating and a variety of mouthwatering dishes, Divinis consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional italian cuisine.

Another popular dining spot in Prague is Field, which holds a rating of 1 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting atmosphere and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its modern menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to Field’s culinary excellence.

If you’re in the mood to try something different, consider reserving a table at La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise. This celebrated dining spot in Prague is renowned for its creative meals and modern menu. Countless guests have praised this restaurant, adding to its 1 Michelin-star status.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Hemingway Bar. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,897 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at U Tellerů. This popular bar in Prague is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 517 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Restaurace Malostranská beseda. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Restaurace Malostranská beseda has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,195 reviews.

Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Germany and Czech Republic. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Prague in the Czech Republic and Berlin 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 Berlin. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Prague today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Old Town Square. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 102,226 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Charles Bridge. This incredible attraction and stone bridge holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to 158,552 visitors.

According to travelers in Prague, the extraordinary St. Vitus Cathedral is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 79,355 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible castle, Prague Castle. Up to 512,800 people visit this attraction every year, and around 165,886 visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Get comfortable in your rental car and blast some good music as you continue your road trip in Europe, and drive to your next destination, Berlin, Germany. This car ride takes around 3 hours 45 min.

Set your GPS to Prague and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring a new destination. Prague beckons with new experiences!

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Prague, including the outstanding Old Town Square. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 102,226 reviews, this fascinating square and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Prague is also home to the captivating Charles Bridge, a local stone bridge considered one of the highlights of the city. About 158,552 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary St. Vitus Cathedral is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Prague. This extraordinary catholic cathedral and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 79,355 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Prague Castle will inspire you as it does to more than 512,800 travelers every year. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing castle and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 165,886 reviews.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Prague, Germany.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Berlin’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Berlin. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Reserve your spot at Café Anna Blume, a popular local restaurant in Berlin. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 3,328 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte during your stay in Berlin. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, by 3,263 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus, a popular local gem in Berlin. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 3,238 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Berlin. At Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Mikkeller Berlin, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,202 reviews.

Train Cocktailbar is also one of the best places in Berlin where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,196 customers.

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!

On day 5 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 and Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As you approach the end of your journey in Germany, take a moment for some retail therapy in Berlin’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 Germany, a variety of items are waiting for you.

Checkpoint Charlie is a travelers’ favorite in Berlin, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 81,962 visitors.

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 and Czech Republic.

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 5-day European road trip in Germany and Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!