5-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ostrava traveling west to Brno and Český Krumlov

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5-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ostrava traveling west to Brno and Český Krumlov
5-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ostrava traveling west to Brno and Český Krumlov
5-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ostrava traveling west to Brno and Český Krumlov
5-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ostrava traveling west to Brno and Český Krumlov
5-Day the Czech Republic Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ostrava traveling west to Brno and Český Krumlov
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Explore the best of the Czech Republic on a remarkable 5-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Ostrava, Olomouc, Brno, Telč, Český Krumlov, Kutná Hora, and Litomyšl.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in the Czech Republic. You will spend 2 nights in Ostrava, 1 night in Brno, and 1 night in Český Krumlov. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Ostrava, 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. Špilberk Castle and St Barbara's Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Ostrava, Olomouc, Brno, Telč, Český Krumlov, Kutná Hora, and Litomyšl, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Ostrava - Arrival day
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  • The lower Vítkovice Area
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Your road trip adventure in the Czech Republic begins as soon as you reach Ostrava and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 1 night and explore what to see in Ostrava, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Ostrava 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 The Lower Vítkovice Area. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 the Czech Republic. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas 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 Ostrava, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Moravská chalupa, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Mama's Hot Dogs, Burgers & Fries offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurace U Dvořáčků. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ostrava.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Marvin's, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Hobbit Club is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Dublin Pub is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in the Czech Republic!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Ostrava
  • Olomouc
  • Brno
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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Olomouc Astronomical Clock
  • Upper Square
  • Špilberk Castle
  • Park of the Špilberk Castle
  • cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Olomouc and Brno. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Brno, where will spend 1 night.

Olomouc’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Ostrava behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 5 min. Olomouc welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Olomouc Astronomical Clock is a worthwhile monument we recommend visiting today. Discover its symbolic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Horní Náměstí, a romantic public square that’s well-regarded in the area.

When you’ve had your share of Olomouc, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Brno. Your travel time is around 1 hour 1 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Špilberk Castle, an interesting castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Špilberk Castle and admire its instagrammable features.

When you’re ready, continue to Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul, an increasingly popular church beloved by locals and tourists alike.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Brno. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Brno. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Dine in style at U Štíra, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bistro Franz boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Noem Arch Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Brno.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Naproti, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Super Panda Circus, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Výčep Na Stojáka provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in the Czech Republic.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Brno
  • Telč
  • Český Krumlov
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Náměstí Svobody
  • Villa Tugendhat
  • Telč château
  • Český Krumlov Castle Tower
  • Egon Schiele Art Centrum
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in the Czech Republic includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Brno, Telč, and Český Krumlov. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Český Krumlov, where you'll spend 1 night.

Enjoy all that Náměstí Svobody has to offer. This is a notable public square you should not miss. Another must-see is Villa Tugendhat, an often recommended museum in Brno.

After soaking in Brno’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Telč. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 31 min. When you arrive in Telč, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Telč Château. Spend some time admiring the UNESCO world heritage-listed features of the castle before you continue to your next stop.

When you’ve had your share of Telč, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Český Krumlov. Your travel time is around 1 hour 47 min.

Český Krumlov Castle Tower is an up-and-coming castle we recommend visiting today. Discover its enchanting features before continuing your self-guided tour to Egon Schiele Art Centrum, a photogenic art gallery that’s well-regarded in the area.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Český Krumlov, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Český Krumlov's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Český Krumlov
  • Kutná Hora
  • Litomyšl
  • Ostrava
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Drive 470 km, 6 hours 14 min

  • Museum Fotoatelier Seidel
  • St Barbara's Cathedral
  • Sedlec Ossuary
  • Smetanovo náměstí
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On day 4 of your road trip in the Czech Republic, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Český Krumlov, Kutná Hora, and Litomyšl are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Ostrava, where you will stay for 1 night.

Museum Fotoatelier Seidel makes a great addition to your morning plans. This locally appreciated museum is a photogenic place to see in Český Krumlov.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Český Krumlov.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Český Krumlov, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kutná Hora. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 35 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to St Barbara's Cathedral, an interesting church in Kutná Hora. Explore its grand features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Sedlec Ossuary. This popular church is a top recommendation in the area.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Kutná Hora and set your GPS to Litomyšl. 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 1 hour 25 min. Upon reaching Litomyšl, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit Smetanovo Náměstí, a locally appreciated public square that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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

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 Ostrava, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Imperial Hotel Ostrava, a top-rated dining destination in Ostrava. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurace Knossos, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Koliba. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ostrava this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Minikinokavárna after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Mirror Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Rio Bar - Stodolní Street is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Ostrava - Departure day
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  • Miloš Sýkora 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 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Miloš Sýkora Bridge, a picture-perfect monument before you head out.

Before you conclude your road trip in the 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 the Czech Republic!

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