Czech Republic, Austria, and Croatia Road Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Prague

Prague, Czech Republic

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Louvre

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Café Louvre, a historic café that has catered to Prague's elite since 1902.
Located in the city center, easily reachable by public transport or walk.
CZK 250, 1 hour

10:30AM

Prague Castle Tour

Visit the Prague Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can explore remarkable structures and the stunning St. Vitus Cathedral.
Take tram number 22 to Pražský hrad stop.
CZK 350, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lokál

Enjoy traditional Czech cuisine and fresh pilsner at Lokál, a bustling eatery popular among locals.
Located nearby in the Old Town area, a 10-minute walk.
CZK 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Charles Bridge

Stroll across the iconic Charles Bridge, filled with statues and artists showcasing their work, enjoying the scenic views of the Vltava River.
Walk from Lokál to the bridge, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Old Town Square Exploration

Explore the enchanting Old Town Square, home to the Astronomical Clock and many beautiful baroque buildings.
5-minute walk from Charles Bridge.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Finestra

Savor an Italian dinner at La Finestra, known for its exquisite pasta and fine wines, finishing your first day in style.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from Old Town Square.
CZK 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Prague to Český Krumlov

Český Krumlov, Czech Republic

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Savoy

Enjoy a lavish breakfast at Café Savoy, offering great pastries and coffee in a charming atmosphere before hitting the road.
Located a short walk from your hotel.
CZK 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Český Krumlov

Embark on a scenic 2.5-hour drive through the Czech countryside to the fairy-tale town of Český Krumlov.
Take the E55 road heading south.
Gas CZK 600, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Arrive and Lunch at Krcma vsatce

Check-in and relish a medieval-style lunch at Krcma vsatce, set in a cozy, rustic environment.
Located in the town centre, walking distance from your accommodation.
CZK 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Český Krumlov Castle

Wander through the impressive Český Krumlov Castle, one of the largest in the Czech Republic with stunning gardens.
A 5-minute walk from lunch.
CZK 250, 2 hours

4:00PM

Vltava River Rafting

Enjoy a leisurely rafting experience on the Vltava River, soaking in the picturesque landscapes.
Raft rental office is nearby at the castle.
CZK 700, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Katakomby

Dine at Katakomby, a unique restaurant built into the castle's cellars, serving up delicious Czech dishes.
Just a short walk from the river rental point.
CZK 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Český Krumlov

Český Krumlov, Czech Republic

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café Desserts

Start your day with pastries and local coffee at Café Desserts, which is known for its fresh and tasty options.
A walk from your hotel.
CZK 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Walk the Old Town

Wander through the cobbled streets of the Old Town, admiring its colorful buildings and quaint shops.
Diving into the alleyways around your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Egon Schiele Art Centrum

Experience contemporary art at the Egon Schiele Art Centrum, dedicated to the works of the famous Austrian painter.
Located a short 10-minute walk from Old Town.
CZK 150, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at the Tavern

Savor lunch at the Tavern, offering a hearty menu of Czech and international comfort food.
5-minute walk from the art centrum.
CZK 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Regional Museum

Explore the Regional Museum of Český Krumlov to learn about the town's fascinating history.
Located just a 5-minute walk away.
CZK 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Castle Gardens

Unwind in the beautiful Castle Gardens, full of lush greenery and fantastic views of the castle.
A brief 5-minute stroll from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Bodega

Conclude your day with delightful Argentinian steak and wine at La Bodega.
Location is a 10-minute walk from the gardens.
CZK 700, 2 hours
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Day 4: Český Krumlov to Brno

Brno, Czech Republic

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Kofárna

Enjoy a delightful breakfast in the cozy ambiance of Café Kofárna, known for its excellent coffee and pastries.
A short walk from your hotel.
CZK 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Brno

Hit the road and take a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Brno, the Czech Republic's vibrant second city.
Follow E49 road southeast.
Gas CZK 600, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Práh

Stop for lunch at Café Práh, a popular local spot with delicious homemade meals and a pleasant terrace.
Café located in the city center, easy access.
CZK 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Špilberk Castle

Explore Špilberk Castle, offering breathtaking views of Brno and engaging exhibitions about its history.
Short 10-minute walk from the café.
CZK 150, 2 hours

4:00PM

Take a Stroll at Brno's Freedom Square

Wander through Freedom Square and check out the local shops and cafes.
5-minute walk from the castle.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Bystrc

Dinner at Restaurant Bystrc where you can savour traditional Czech and international dishes.
A short 15-minute tram ride from the square.
CZK 600, 2 hours
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Day 5: Brno to Vienna

Vienna, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Orient

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Café Orient, known for its delicious breakfast options and inviting atmosphere.
A quick walk from your hotel.
CZK 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Vienna

Leave for Vienna with a scenic 1.5-hour drive, crossing into Austria and enjoying the lush landscapes.
Take D2 highway towards Vienna.
Gas CZK 300, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Gasthaus Pöschl

Savor authentic Viennese Schnitzel and local wines at Gasthaus Pöschl, a favorite amongst locals.
Located very close to your accommodation.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore Schönbrunn Palace, a magnificent UNESCO site with stunning gardens.
Take metro line U4 to Schönbrunn.
EUR 20, 2.5 hours

3:30PM

Stroll through Naschmarkt

Visit the famous Naschmarkt to sample local snacks and purchase unique items from various stalls.
5-minute metro ride from Schönbrunn.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Plachutta

Enjoy a traditional Tafelspitz for dinner at Plachutta, a renowned restaurant specializing in Austrian cuisine.
A short 10-minute walk from Naschmarkt.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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Day 6: Vienna Delights

Vienna, Austria

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café Sperl

Start your morning with a classic Viennese breakfast in the historical Café Sperl, known for its traditional ambiance.
A 15-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR 10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Belvedere Palace

Explore Belvedere Palace, home to impressive artworks including Klimt's famous 'The Kiss.'
Take tram D from your location.
EUR 15, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Gasthaus Bräu

Indulge in hearty local dishes and house-brewed beer at Gasthaus Bräu.
A short tram ride away.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Chill at Stadtpark

Relax at Stadtpark, home to the famous golden Johann Strauss statue and lovely gardens.
5-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning architecture of St. Stephen's Cathedral and climb the south tower for panoramic views.
5-minute walk from Stadtpark.
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Gasthaus N orient

Enjoy delightful Asian-Fusion dishes combining local ingredients with culinary finesse at Gasthaus N orient.
A 15-minute walk from the cathedral.
EUR 25, 2 hours
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Day 7: Vienna to Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Vienna's iconic Café Central, known for its coffee and pastries.
Either walk or take metro.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Salzburg

Hit the road towards Salzburg, located about 3 hours away with stunning views along the way.
Take A1 highway towards Salzburg.
Gas EUR 30, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sternbrau

Enjoy a typical Austrian lunch at Sternbrau, known for its traditional beer and hearty meals.
Located in the city center.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Hohensalzburg Fortress

Explore Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views over Salzburg and fascinating historical exhibits.
A short walk or take the funicular.
EUR 15, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll around Mirabell Gardens

Relax in the beautifully landscaped Mirabell Gardens and take in the stunning views of the fortress.
A 15-minute walk from the fortress.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Gasthof Goldgasse

Dine at Gasthof Goldgasse offering delicious regional dishes in a charming setting.
Located a short distance from the gardens.
EUR 25, 2 hours
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Day 8: Salzburg to Zagreb

Zagreb, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Tomas

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with fresh pastries and coffee at Café Tomas before heading to Croatia.
Located nearby your hotel.
EUR 10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Zagreb

Make your way to Zagreb, taking a scenic 4-hour drive through the picturesque Croatian countryside.
Take A1 highway heading south.
Gas EUR 40, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at OXBO Urban Bar & Grill

Enjoy a mouthwatering lunch featuring modern dishes with Croatian influences at OXBO Urban Bar & Grill.
Located in the city center.
HRK 150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Zagreb's Upper Town

Stroll around the charming streets of the vibrant Upper Town, adorned with historical architecture and cafes.
A short walk from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Zagreb Cathedral

Visit the stunning Zagreb Cathedral, known for its magnificent neo-Gothic architecture.
A 10-minute walk from the Upper Town.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Stari Fijaker

End your day with a hearty dinner at Stari Fijaker, known for its authentic Croatian cuisine.
A short walk from the cathedral.
HRK 120, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Zagreb to Split

Split, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vinodol

Enjoy a lovely breakfast at Vinodol with delicious local dishes and fresh juices.
Nearby your hotel.
HRK 60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Split

Journey 3 hours along the Dalmatian coast to the stunning town of Split.
Follow E65 towards Split.
Gas HRK 80, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Fife

Savor traditional Croatian dishes with a seaside view at Fife, known for its friendly service.
Just a walk from your parking.
HRK 120, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Diocletian's Palace

Discover the historical significance of Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO site and a highlight of Split.
Only a 10-minute walk from lunch.
HRK 70, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Bačvice Beach

Unwind and relax at Bačvice Beach, known for its golden sand and vibrant atmosphere.
A 15-minute walk from the palace.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Dvor

Enjoy dining with a view at Restaurant Dvor, offering Mediterranean cuisine in a beautiful setting.
A 20-minute walk from the beach.
HRK 200, 2 hours
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Day 10: Split to Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Royal

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Café Royal featuring local breakfast options.
Close to your hotel.
HRK 70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Dubrovnik

Take a scenic drive along the coast to Dubrovnik, approximately 3 hours by road.
Follow the coastal road D8.
Gas HRK 100, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Taj Mahal

Savour Bosnian delicacies with a twist at Taj Mahal, located in the heart of Dubrovnik's Old Town.
A short walk from your parking.
HRK 150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Dubrovnik's City Walls

Walk along the famous city walls of Dubrovnik, offering stunning views of the sea and old city.
5-minute walk from the restaurant.
HRK 200, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Old Town

Discover the rich history of Dubrovnik in the Old Town, with its charming streets and historical landmarks.
Stroll through the Old Town after the walls.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at 360°

Conclude your trip with an exquisite dining experience at 360°, known for its breathtaking views and gourmet cuisine.
A 10-minute walk from the Old Town.
HRK 350, 2 hours
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