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3-day Fun-Filled Trip to Ostrava, Czech Republic

Discover the industrial history and modern vibes of Ostrava, Czech Republic.

22 April 2023

Ostrava, located in the north-eastern part of the Czech Republic, is a city with a rich industrial heritage and a vibrant cultural scene. As a tourist, you can visit the National Cultural Monument of Dolni Vitkovice, a former ironworks turned cultural center, or explore one of the many museums, galleries, and theaters in the city center. In the evening, you can enjoy traditional Czech beer and cuisine at one of the many local pubs and restaurants.

Travel plan

• Check into Hotel Brioni 4.6
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  Hotel Brioni

  4.6 (4084)

  Stodolní 876/8, Škroupova 4 (parkoviště hotelu), 702 00 Ostrava-Moravská Ostrava a Přívoz, Czechia

  Lodging,Point of interest

  Warm rooms, suites & apartments in a casual hotel with a restaurant, military-themed bar & sauna.

  hotelbrioni.cz

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  , a charming hotel with a rustic decor and a prime location within walking distance of the city center.
• Head to the iconic Stodolni Street, known for its lively nightlife and unique pubs.
• Visit the Lower Vítkovice area 4.7
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  The lower Vítkovice Area

  4.7 (6001)

  Ruská 2993, 703 00 Ostrava-Vítkovice, Czechia

  Tourist attraction,Point of interest

  Huge industrial heritage site with furnace tours, mining museum & concerts in former gas container.

  dolnivitkovice.cz

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  to learn about the history of coal mining in the region at the Landek Park mining museum 4.6
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  Mining Museum Landek Park

  4.6 (2527)

  Pod Landekem 64, 725 29 Ostrava-Petřkovice, Czechia

  Museum,Tourist attraction

  Indoor/outdoor museum at an old mining facility offering exhibits on the history of coal extraction.

  muzeumlandek.cz

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• Wander through the Ostrava Zoo 4.7
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  Ostrava Zoo

  4.7 (23153)

  Michálkovická 197, 710 00 Ostrava-Slezská Ostrava, Czechia

  Zoo,Tourist attraction

  Home to about 3000 animals, including bears & elephants, plus a petting zoo & kids' playgrounds.

  zoo-ostrava.cz

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  to admire the diverse range of animals and lush greenery.
• Stop for dinner at Buchta Burger 4.5
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  Jack's Burger Bar - Ostrava Poruba

  4.5 (1261) • $$

  Hlavní tř. 583/101, 708 00 Ostrava-Poruba, Czechia

  Bar,Restaurant

  jacksburgerbar.cz

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  , a trendy burger joint with a imaginative menu and retro vibes.

• Begin the day at the Ostrava Museum 4.5
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  Ostrava Museum

  4.5 (206)

  Masarykovo nám. 1, 728 41 Ostrava-Moravská Ostrava a Přívoz, Czechia

  Museum,Tourist attraction

  Elegant gallery with archaeological relics, historic artifacts & artwork related to the town's past.

  ostrmuz.cz

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  , an eclectic mix of art, anthropology and history, housed in a grand old building.
• Walk through the city's many parks and gardens, like the popular Komensky Park and the stunning Silesian Ostrava Castle 4.4
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  Silesian Ostrava Castle

  4.4 (3817)

  Hradní 1, 702 00 Slezská Ostrava, Czechia

  Tourist attraction,Park

  Tours of a 13th-century, white-walled castle that burned down in the 19th-century & was rebuilt.

  slezskoostravskyhrad.cz

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• Afterwards, explore the street art scene, starting at the mural of popular folk hero Cibulka near the market square.
• Enjoy a drink at the hipster Cafe Petrov 4.2
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  Polo Caffé

  4.2 (636) • $$

  2, Masarykovo nám. 2, 702 00 Moravská Ostrava a Přívoz, Czechia

  Cafe,Bar

  polocaffe.cz

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  , before heading to the Divadlo Loutek 4.7
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  Puppet Theater, contributory organization

  4.7 (550)

  15, Pivovarská 3164, 728 32 Moravská Ostrava a Přívoz, Czechia

  Point of interest,Establishment

  dlo-ostrava.cz

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  to catch a show by the puppet troupe.
• End the day with a hearty meal of goulash and pickled cabbage at the charming U Kozla Restaurant 4.4
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  Kozlovna U Ježka

  4.4 (1485) • $$

  19 771 Klegova Hrabůvka, 700 30 Ostrava-jih, Czechia

  Restaurant,Food

  kozlovnaujezka.cz

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• Begin the day at the Černá louka Nature Reserve, a peaceful escape from the bustling city with lakes and birdwatching opportunities.
• Hike up the Beskydy Mountains 4.6
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  Moravskoslezské Beskydy

  4.6 (20)

  Moravskoslezské Beskydy, 739 91 Dolní Lomná, Czechia

  Natural feature,Establishment

  Forested mountain range in the Carpathians offering hiking, climbing & other activities.

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  for stunning views of the city and the surrounding countryside.
• Head back to the city to see the futuristic architecture of the Zlatý Anděl building.
• Experience local cuisine at the family-owned U Dřeváků, known for its traditional Czech dishes and cozy atmosphere.
• End the day at the Radegast Brewery Museum 4.6
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  Pivovar Radegast

  4.6 (287)

  Nošovice 238, 739 51 Nošovice, Czechia

  Point of interest,Food

  radegast.cz

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  , where you can taste the local brews and learn about the brewing process.