Czech Republic Travel Guide: Hidden Gems & City Tips (2026)
Discover the Czech Republic beyond Prague. From Brno’s quirky art to Český Krumlov’s hidden gems, explore our local guides, 2026 itineraries, and travel tips.
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Czech Republic Travel Guide: Beyond Prague
While Prague often steals the spotlight, the true spirit of the Czech Republic is found in its historic regional capitals and overlooked corners. From the functionalist architecture of Brno and the thermal springs of Karlovy Vary to the medieval winding streets of Český Krumlov, we’ve mapped out the best local experiences for 2026.
Navigate the country like a local with our deep-dive guides on regional transport, underground history, and the best specialty coffee. Whether you're hunting for Cold War bunkers, exploring Moravian wine culture, or booking a last-minute tour of Villa Tugendhat, find everything you need to plan your perfect Czech itinerary.
Cities in Czech Republic
Brno
- 10-Z Bunker Brno Review: Is This Cold War Site Worth It?
- Review: Is the 10-Z Bunker hostel and tours Worth It?
- 12 Best Restaurants and Pubs in Brno (2026 Guide)
- 10 Best Specialty Coffee Shops in Brno: 2026 Guide
- Brno 2 Day Itinerary: The Perfect Weekend Guide
- How to See and Catch a Marble at the Brno Astronomical Clock
- Ultimate Brno Christmas Markets Guide 2026
- Brno Dragon and Wheel Legends: 11 Best Sights to Visit
Cesky Krumlov
- Authentic Pubs Český Krumlov: 10 Best Local Spots
- Avoiding Crowds in Český Krumlov: A 2026 Guide
- 11 Best Restaurants in Český Krumlov (2026 Guide)
- 10 Best Viewpoints in Český Krumlov (2026 Guide)
- Buying Moldavite in Český Krumlov: A Complete Guide
- How to Book Castle Baroque Theater Tours in 2026
- Guide to Castle Gardens and Bellarie in Český Krumlov
- 11 Best Things to Do in Český Krumlov at Night
Karlovy Vary
- 10 Best Restaurants in Karlovy Vary for 2026
- 12 Best Things to Do in Karlovy Vary: A 2026 Guide
- Cheap Eats and Local Pubs in Karlovy Vary: A Budget Guide
- Christmas House Karlovy Vary Visitor Guide: Is It Worth It?
- Day Trip from Karlovy Vary to Loket: 2026 Itinerary
- How to Visit Deer Leap Lookout in Karlovy Vary
- Diana Observation Tower Guide: Is It Worth the Trip?
- Diana Observation Tower Review: Is It Worth the Trip?
Olomouc
- 13 Best Spots for Alternative Nightlife and Student Bars in Olomouc
- Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc Highlights Review
- Baroque Fountains in Olomouc Tour: A Complete 2026 Guide
- 10 Best Restaurants and Cafes in Olomouc (2026 Guide)
- 12 Best Things to Do in Olomouc: 2026 Travel Guide
- Climbing the Main Tower of St Wenceslas Cathedral Guide
- 10 Dark Tourism Locations in Olomouc You Must See
- Day Trip to Svatý Kopeček: 10 Best Things to Do
Plzen
- Adolf Loos Interiors Plzeň Tours: 10 Must-See Stops
- 9 Best Adolf Loos Interiors Plzeň to Visit in 2026
- Best Microbreweries in Plzeň Guide: 10 Top Craft Beer Spots
- Best Places to Stay in Plzeň: Neighborhood Guide
- 9 Best Traditional Czech Restaurants in Plzeň (2026)
- Bolevec Ponds Nature Trail Guide: A Walk in Plzeň
- Is the Brewery Museum in Plzeň Worth It? 2026 Review
- DEPO2015 Creative Zone Things to Do: 2026 Review
Prague
- The Perfect 3 Days in Prague Itinerary (2026 Guide)
- Alternative Nightlife in Prague: 11 Best Underground Spots
- 10 Authentic Czech Pubs Prague: Best Local Beer Halls 2026
- Best Areas to Stay in Prague: Top Neighborhoods Compared
- 10 Best Beer Halls in Prague for a Local Experience
- 12 Best Panoramic Viewpoints in Prague for 2026
- Best Time to Visit Prague: A Complete Seasonal Guide
- 10 Iconic Brutalist Architecture in Prague Spots (2026)