If you're looking for respite from the busy city life then Karlovy Vary is the place for you. Situated around 125km from Prague, this Spa city, which sits at the confluence of the Teplá and Oh'e rivers, offers the perfect blend of relaxation and culture. Hiring a car in Karlovy Vary allows you to experience all of the destinations in the city. Sport plays a major part in the fabric of Karlovy Vary citizens, with the 19th century Steeplechase Racetrack central to city life. Home to many equestrian clubs, visitors can enjoy the electric atmosphere of a day at the races during the season.
Film fanatics flock to Karlovy Vary every year to experience the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Comprising of both awards ceremonies and exhibits, the film festival is popular all over Europe. If you're wanted to discover more of the Czech Republic then car hire in Karlovy Vary is a great option for getting around. Just over 80km south along the E49 lies the city of Plzen, where Gothic architecture dominates the skyline. Prague is slightly further afield at just under 2 hours' drive, but this picturesque city is well worth a trip, especially for couples looking for a romantic getaway.