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Family Road Trip Across Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Austria: A 7-Day Scenic and Cultural Adventure

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Day 1: Explore Historic Prague

Prague, Czech Republic on June 18, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Savoy

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with classic Czech pastries and fresh coffee in this elegant café, perfect to start your day in Prague. It opens at 8am.
CZK350, 1h

9:30am

Visit Prague Castle

Explore the largest ancient castle in the world with stunning architecture and panoramic city views. Open from 9am to 5pm.
CZK250, 2h

11:45am

Walk to Charles Bridge

Stroll across the iconic 14th-century bridge decorated with statues, offering scenic views of the Vltava River.
Free, 30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Lokál Dlouhááá

Savor traditional Czech dishes like goulash and dumplings in a lively local atmosphere, open for lunch starting at 11:30am.
CZK300, 1h

2:00pm

Old Town Square & Astronomical Clock

Discover the vibrant heart of Prague with its colorful buildings, street performers, and the famous clock hourly show.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Relax in Letná Park

Enjoy lovely views over the Vltava River and city skyline; ideal for kids to run around and for family photos.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Kuchyň

Dine with a view of Prague Castle serving fresh, farm-to-table Czech cuisine, open until 10pm.
CZK550, 1.5h
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Day 2: Charming Český Krumlov

Český Krumlov, Czech Republic on June 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Bakery

Start early with fresh pastries and coffee at your accommodation before the scenic drive to Český Krumlov.
CZK200, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Český Krumlov

Approximately 2.5-hour drive from Prague through picturesque countryside.
Fuel approx. CZK600, 2h30m

12:00pm

Tour Český Krumlov Castle

Explore the Renaissance castle with its rose garden and unique Baroque theatre. Open 9am to 5pm.
CZK320, 2h

2:30pm

Lunch at Papa's Living Restaurant

Enjoy local Czech and Mediterranean inspired dishes in a family-friendly environment.
CZK350, 1h

3:45pm

Boat Ride on Vltava River

Relax with a one-hour rowboat experience floating past the town’s charming old buildings and castle.
CZK200, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Le Jardin

Fine dining with a cozy atmosphere focusing on French-Czech fusion dishes, open until 10pm.
CZK600, 1.5h
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Day 3: Brno's Culture & Parks

Brno, Czech Republic on June 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Podnebí

Enjoy artisan coffee and freshly baked goods in a modern cozy café, open from 7am.
CZK220, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Brno

About 2-hour drive east to the vibrant city of Brno.
Fuel approx. CZK400, 2h

11:00am

Visit Špilberk Castle

Explore the historical fortress with panoramic views and museums showcasing local history, open 9am to 6pm.
CZK150, 1.5h

12:45pm

Lunch at Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice

Taste traditional Moravian cuisine with a friendly atmosphere, open for lunch starting 11am.
CZK300, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Lužánky Park

Walk or picnic in the largest park in Brno, perfect for family downtime.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Explore Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul

Visit the iconic twin-spired cathedral in Brno’s city center, open daily until 6pm.
Free, 45m

6:00pm

Dinner at Koishi

Enjoy innovative Japanese and sushi dishes in a trendy environment, family-friendly and open until 10pm.
CZK650, 1.5h
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Day 4: Discover Bratislava

Bratislava, Slovakia on June 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Urban House

Popular café offering great coffee, pastries and light breakfast, opens at 7am.
EUR5, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Bratislava

Approximately 1.5-hour drive to the Slovakian capital, crossing borders with car documents ready.
Fuel approx. EUR15, 1h30m

10:00am

Bratislava Castle visit

This hilltop castle offers spectacular Danube River views and a museum on Slovak history, open 9am to 6pm.
EUR7, 1.5h

12:00pm

Lunch at Modrá Hviezda

Traditional Slovak food near the Old Town with a cozy, historic setting.
EUR12, 1h

1:30pm

Walk Old Town & Michael’s Gate

Explore cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and the only preserved gate of the original city fortifications.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Relax at Sad Janka Kráľa Park

One of Europe’s oldest parks, ideal for children to play and picnic.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Bratislavský Meštiansky Pivovar

Enjoy Slovak beer and hearty meals in a lively brewery environment, open until 10pm.
EUR20, 1.5h
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Day 5: Vienna’s Palaces & Parks

Vienna, Austria on June 22, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Café Central Vienna

Historic café famous for pastries and coffee, opens at 7am and a perfect start before exploring Vienna.
EUR10, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Vienna

Short 1-hour drive from Bratislava to Vienna, Austria’s cultural capital.
Fuel approx. EUR10, 1h

9:15am

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the magnificent former summer residence of the Habsburgs with gardens and zoo, open 8:30am to 5:30pm.
EUR22, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Glacis Beisl

Hidden garden restaurant serving Austrian classics near MuseumsQuartier, perfect spot for families.
EUR20, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Prater Park & Giant Ferris Wheel

Walk the vast amusement area and ride the famous Ferris wheel for iconic city views, open daily until late.
EUR15 per person, 2h

5:30pm

Relax at Stadtpark

Take a leisurely stroll through this popular park with statues and ponds in central Vienna.
Free, 45m

7:30pm

Dinner at Plachutta Wollzeile

Renowned for traditional Viennese Tafelspitz, perfect for a family dinner, opens until 10pm.
EUR40, 1.5h
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Day 6: Salzburg's Charm

Salzburg, Austria on June 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Café Tomaselli

Enjoy traditional coffeehouse atmosphere serving sweet and savory options, opens at 8am.
EUR12, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Salzburg

Approximate 3-hour scenic drive from Vienna through Austrian countryside.
Fuel approx. EUR30, 3h

11:15am

Visit Hohensalzburg Fortress

One of Europe’s largest medieval castles offering stunning views and interactive exhibits, open 9am to 5pm.
EUR15, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at St. Peter Stiftskulinarium

Historic restaurant offering Austrian cuisine in a unique setting, open from 11:30am.
EUR35, 1h

2:45pm

Walk through Mirabell Gardens

Beautiful baroque gardens, perfect for family photos and to relax.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Explore Mozart’s Birthplace Museum

Discover the early life and works of Salzburg’s famous composer, open 9am to 5pm.
EUR10, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Gasthof Goldgasse

Cozy tavern with local Austrian dishes and warm hospitality, open until 9:30pm.
EUR30, 1.5h
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Day 7: Return to Prague

Prague, Czech Republic on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your accommodation before heading back to Prague.
Included in stay, 1h

9:00am

Drive from Salzburg to Prague

Approximate 4.5-hour drive back to Prague with stops for refreshments.
Fuel approx. CZK1200, 4h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Mlejnice, Prague

Enjoy classic Czech cuisine in a quaint and rustic setting within the Old Town.
CZK350, 1h

3:00pm

Leisure afternoon in Old Town

Spend a relaxing afternoon shopping or revisiting favorite spots in Prague.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Farewell Dinner at V Zátiší

Celebrate the end of your family road trip with contemporary Czech cuisine in an elegant atmosphere.
CZK700, 1.5h
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