10-Day Road Trip to Austria, Germany, and Switzerland

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Duration
10 days & 9 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
9 nights included
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10 days included
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Description

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day multi-country road trip across Austria, Germany, and Switzerland! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Schaffhausen, Zurich, and Schwangau sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

This enchanting 10-day multi-country tour allows you to journey through 3 extraordinary countries in Europe.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Austria, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore charming locales such as Vienna and Salzburg, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

As you move on to the second country, Germany, prepare to be mesmerized by its diverse and vibrant landscapes. Immerse yourself in the allure of Schwangau, Füssen, and Munich, where every street tells a story, and every corner reveals a new adventure.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Switzerland. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Zurich and Schaffhausen. From ancient architecture to culinary delights, Switzerland invites you to immerse yourself in its rich culture and experience a voyage like no other.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.

In more detail, this carefully crafted travel itinerary invites you to stay 4 nights in Austria, 3 nights in Germany, and 2 nights in Switzerland. During these 10 days, you will be able to fully embrace the extraordinary beauty and immersive wonders of top destinations such as Schaffhausen, Zurich, and Schwangau and beyond.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

You can review and select your preferred accommodation for each destination of your road trip around Austria, Germany, and Switzerland in the booking widget to the right of your screen or by scrolling down to the travel itinerary for each day of your trip.

Upon your arrival in Austria, you’ll be greeted by the captivating region of Vienna. Here, you're going to collect your chosen rental car and begin your 10-day adventure. While in Vienna, you’ll have the chance to visit some of the best attractions in the region, including Schönbrunn Palace and the fascinating St. Stephen's Cathedral. This is only the start of all the wonders you'll be able to experience throughout your tour around Europe.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Füssen’s Neuschwanstein Castle. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Austria, Germany, and Switzerland will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy!

Shop at the popular shopping centers in Schaffhausen, Zurich, and Schwangau and embark on a quest for rare souvenirs to give your friends and family back home. Shopping abroad is a fun experience that allows you to discover exclusive items that may not be available in your home country. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 10-day self-drive adventure in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail.

Make the most of this multi-country holiday package by adapting it to your needs. Effortlessly include top-tier car rental services and drive through the continent’s enchanting landscapes with confidence. The included insurance coverage ensures a seamless and stress-free journey. Choose from a range of lavish or wallet-friendly lodgings to wake up well-rested on each day of your trip. Add flight tickets for a smooth arrival and departure. Lastly, upgrade your road trip experience with the best tours and activities along your route to have something fun to look forward to at each destination.

This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries in one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Included

Hotel, 9 nights
Rental car, 10 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 3 nights
Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg / 1 night
Panoramic view of historic Zurich city center with famous Fraumunster, Grossmunster and St. Peter and river Limmat at Lake Zurich on a sunny day with clouds in summer, Canton of Zurich, SwitzerlandZürich
Aerial view on Marienplatz town hall and Frauenkirche in Munich, Germany.Munich / 2 nights
Photo of Tuebingen in the Stuttgart city ,Germany Colorful house in riverside and blue sky. Stuttgart
Photo of aerial panoramic view of Hohes Schloss Fussen or Gothic High Castle of the Bishops and St. Mang Abbey monastery in Fussen, Germany.Füssen / 1 night
Schaffhausen - city in SwitzerlandSchaffhausen / 2 nights

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Attractions

Photo of aerial view of Schonbrunn Palace is a major tourist attraction in Vienna, Austria.Schönbrunn Palace
Photo of Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany.Marienplatz
Photo of St. Stephen's Cathedral. Vienna, Austria.St Stephen's Cathedral
Photo of summer landscape of the famous tourist attraction in the Bavarian Alps, the 19th century Neuschwanstein castle, Germany.Neuschwanstein Castle
Photo of Rhine Falls or Rheinfall, Switzerland panoramic aerial view.Rhine Falls
Photo of aerial view of Olympiapark in German city Munich which hosted olympic games at 1972.Olympiapark
Photo of the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria.Belvedere Palace Chapel
English Garden, Bezirksteil Alte Heide - Hirschau, Schwabing-Freimann, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyEnglish Garden
Schönbrunn_Palace_parkSchönbrunn Palace Park
Victuals Market, Bezirksteil Angerviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyVictuals Market
Photo of a yellow pavillion in the Schonbrunn tiergarten zoological garden in Vienna, Austria.Tiergarten Schönbrunn
Photo of Vienna State Opera house in Austria on a sunny day.Vienna State Opera
Photo of Hofburg palace on St. Michael square (Michaelerplatz), Vienna, Austria.Hofburg Palace
Photo of beautiful view of Salzburg skyline with Festung Hohensalzburg and Salzach river in summer, Salzburg, Salzburger Land, Austria.Fortress Hohensalzburg
Photo of Spectacular modern architecture and home of Museum Mercedes-Benz Welt in Stuttgart, Germany.Mercedes-Benz Museum
Photo of "Rheintor" (River Rhine Gate) with the former Customs House was the entrance gate to Linz and to "Schloßplatz" (Castle Square) with its half-timbered houses.Schloßplatz
Photo of Flamingos in Hellabrunn Zoo in Munich, Germany.Hellabrunn Zoo
Hohenschwangau CastleHohenschwangau Castle
photo of Musée et tour BMW .BMW Museum
Photo of the Museumsquartier or MQ or Museums Quartier is an area in the centre of Vienna, Austria.MuseumsQuartier
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, KG Leopoldstadt, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, AustriaViennese Giant Ferris Wheel
photo of view of Christmas market near Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in the evening, Berlin Germany., Germany,Stuttgart Wilhelma
Photo of view of the futuristic looking headquarters of BMW car manufacturer in Munich, Germany.BMW Welt
Museum of Natural History Vienna, Innere Stadt, Vienna, AustriaMuseum of Natural History Vienna
Photo of Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Summer, Salzburg castle in background.Mirabell Palace
Photo of the landscape of the Zurich zoo, Switzerland.Zürich Zoo
Melk AbbeyMelk Abbey
Photo of bridge at Limmatquai in the city center of Zurich, Switzerland. People on the background. Seen from Lindenhof hill.Lindenhof
Photo of Grossmünster Romanesque-style Protestant church in Zürich, Switzerland.Grossmünster
Silver Star, R-62611, R-51477Silver Star
photo of view of Marienbrücke, Hohenschwangau, GermanyMarienbrücke

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Jan 1 - Jan 10

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Day 1 – Vienna - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Vienna - arrival day

  • Vienna - Arrival day
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  • Vienna State Opera
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring region of Vienna in Austria. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Vienna for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Austria to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Vienna before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the region’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

You’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in Vienna. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring.

As the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Vienna's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Austria to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Vienna has them.

At the top-rated restaurant Bockshorn Irish Pub, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,158 customers.

If you feel like having something else, die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch is another great place to eat. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 668 customers.

A third restaurant you could check out is Lebenbauer. Lebenbauer offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We will let its excellent rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 517 customers speak for itself.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Bockshorn Irish Pub, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Bockshorn Irish Pub boasts an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,158 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Needle Vinyl Bar, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Needle Vinyl Bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 774 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Grüner Kakadu. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.8 out of 5-star from 774 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Experiences

Day 2 – Vienna

Day 2

Day 2 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 21 km, 57 min

  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Tiergarten Schönbrunn
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Belvedere Palace Chapel
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

In Vienna, the extraordinary Schönbrunn Palace Park awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 52,208 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vienna is the spectacular Schönbrunn Zoo. This attraction is a zoo that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,722 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Schönbrunn Palace. This local museum and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 135,798 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Belvedere Palace is another attraction you might want to add to your Vienna exploration itinerary. This museum is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 60,791 reviews.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Vienna by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the region’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Vienna.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Austria's delectable cuisine at one of Vienna's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the region’s most recommended bars.

Naschmarkt, one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in Vienna. This popular restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 43,957 customers.

The remarkable Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße is another top restaurant in the region you could eat at tonight. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,227 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in Vienna is the famous Plachutta Wollzeile. This beloved restaurant is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,398 customers and promises a culinary experience you won’t forget anytime soon.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Josef Cocktailbar, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 508 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Flanagans, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,132 customers.

Crossfield's Australian Pub is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,326 customers.

Take in the ambiance of Vienna as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 3 – Vienna and Salzburg

Day 3

Day 3 – Vienna and Salzburg

  • Vienna
  • Salzburg
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Drive 307 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • Hofburg Palace
  • MuseumsQuartier
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
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On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Vienna and Salzburg in Austria. In the evening, you’ll end up in Salzburg, where you will stay for 1 night.

St. Stephen's Cathedral is a travelers’ favorite in Vienna, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 97,727 visitors.

In Vienna, don’t miss Hofburg, a great museum and place to see in the region. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 43,996 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Vienna off your list when you visit the wonderful MuseumsQuartier Wien. This popular sight is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 29,213 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Museum of Natural History Vienna. This museum and place of interest has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 30,533 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Vienna, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Salzburg. This drive usually takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Austria, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Salzburg's unique culture.

This fantastic excursion will show you around famous sights in Salzburg.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Salzburg.

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Salzburg. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic STEAKHOUSE MEET2EAT SALZBURG. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 545 customers.

Alternatively, check out the menu at Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal. Considered one of the best restaurants in Salzburg, it has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,149 customers.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Red Bull Hangar-7, a top-notch spot in the region scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Red Bull Hangar-7 has charmed many with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 12,898 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Monkeys cafe. Bar, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Monkeys cafe. Bar captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 851 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Darwin's Cafe Bar, another local party gem in Salzburg. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 658 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 4 – Salzburg, Schwangau, and Füssen

Day 4

Day 4 – Salzburg, Schwangau, and Füssen

  • Salzburg
  • Füssen
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Mirabell Palace
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Hohenschwangau Castle
  • Marienbrücke
  • Neuschwanstein Castle
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Salzburg in Austria and Schwangau and Füssen in Germany. When you’re not exploring the region and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Füssen, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Salzburg is the fantastic Mirabell Palace. As an appreciated local gem in the area, Mirabell Palace has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 25,433 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Fortress Hohensalzburg. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,365 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Salzburg and set your GPS to Füssen, Germany. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Upon your arrival in Salzburg you’ll be greeted with an exciting opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of this region and discover some of its most popular sights.

In Salzburg, the extraordinary Mirabell Palace awaits. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,433 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Salzburg is the spectacular Fortress Hohensalzburg. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,365 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Füssen, Germany.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Füssen. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Füssen. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Germany in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

After a long day of exploring, we recommend you try Bayrish Pub, one of the top-rated restaurants in the region of Füssen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 601 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Füssen. At Bayrish Pub, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 601 customers.

As the night falls in Füssen, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 5 – Füssen, Zurich, and Schaffhausen

Day 5

Day 5 – Füssen, Zurich, and Schaffhausen

  • Zürich
  • Schaffhausen
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Drive 287 km, 4 hours

  • Zürich Zoo
  • Grossmünster
  • Lindenhof
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Zurich and Schaffhausen in Switzerland, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Schaffhausen. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Schaffhausen’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Füssen behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in Switzerland. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Schaffhausen itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.

Add this highly recommended tour to your package now and make this refreshing day in Switzerland extra special!

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Schaffhausen. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Schaffhausen’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.

D'Chuchi is the restaurant to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence, and fine dining. D'Chuchi has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature modern and market meals.

Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious Michelin rating.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Schaffhausen, Fassbeiz. This famous place has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 194 customers.

Another trendy bar is NEUSTADT. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 177 customers.

Locals also recommend Tabaco Lounge. This bar’s welcoming atmosphere has earned it an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the reviews of 234 delighted customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 6 – Schaffhausen

Day 6

Day 6 – Schaffhausen

  • Schaffhausen
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Drive 307 km, 4 hours 47 min

  • Silver Star
  • Rhine Falls
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On day 6, you will wake up in Ortenau with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Schaffhausen before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Ortenau today.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Schaffhausen has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in Switzerland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Schaffhausen's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Switzerland to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Schaffhausen has them.

At the top-rated restaurant Al-Andalus, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 188 customers.

If you feel like having something else, Santa Lucia Schaffhausen is another great place to eat. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 990 customers.

A third restaurant you could check out is Café Vordergasse. Café Vordergasse offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We will let its excellent rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 418 customers speak for itself.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Meiers Pool. This famous bar in Schaffhausen has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 234 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Bar No13. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Bar No13 has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 158 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Suren's. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 124 customers.

As the night falls in Schaffhausen, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 7 – Schaffhausen and Munich

Day 7

Day 7 – Schaffhausen and Munich

  • Stuttgart
  • Munich
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Drive 414 km, 4 hours 54 min

  • Schloßplatz
  • Wilhelma
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Stuttgart and Munich in Germany. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Munich. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop in Germany. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from Switzerland’s Schaffhausen to the enchanting landscapes of Munich. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 4 hours and 33 minutes without traffic disruptions.

While in Munich, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Germany. Check out all the tours Munich offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the region.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Munich of your choice.

As the sun sets on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Munich's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Germany to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Munich has them.

This epicurean hotspot’s delectable creative french offering makes it a crowd favorite. Atelier is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

This Bib Gourmand establishment’s pleasant ambiance and food choices have left a lasting impression on everyone who chose to dine here. Its modern french and creative menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the EssZimmer’s culinary excellence.

Locals and foreign travelers alike highly suggest the highly popular Bib Gourmand, Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining. As a leading food haven, it boasts 2 Michelin stars for giving an unforgettable dining experience to its patrons.

Spend the night downing a few shots of your favorite cocktail at Hofbräuhaus München. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 65,884 customers.

Put your worries away as you toast to a fantastic night at Schneider Bräuhaus München. This famous bar in Munich is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,282 customers.

If you want to check out another famous bar in the area, you’ll love Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks that will electrify your senses. Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,885 customers.

Take in the ambiance of Munich as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 8 – Munich

Day 8

Day 8 – Munich

  • Munich
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Drive 21 km, 52 min

  • Olympiapark
  • BMW Museum
  • BMW Welt
  • English Garden
  • Victuals Market
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Day 8 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Munich. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the region for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Munich is the magnificent Olympiapark München. Around 60,982 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing BMW Museum on this leg of your adventure in Germany. This attraction is a well-known museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 30,365 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 250,000 people visit it every year.

The remarkable BMW Welt is known to be one of the best places to visit in Munich, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 28,049 traveler reviews is proof. Attracting more than 3,000,000 visitors in a single year, it's clear that the wonderful BMW Welt is a perfect add-on to your itinerary.

Dive deeper into Munich by exploring the captivating English Garden. With a stellar average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 57,306 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Munich exploration list!

While in Munich, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Germany. Check out all the tours Munich offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the region.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Munich’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the region’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.

Renowned for its prestigious 2 Michelin star rating and an array of mouthwatering dishes, Atelier has consistently impressed its foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional creative french cuisine.

Have a fulfilling dinner from its enticing modern french and creative menu, which has consistently earned EssZimmer high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top dining choice has been awarded a Bib Gourmand, so prepare for an amazing and high-quality food experience.

Its delectable creative and modern offerings have contributed to impressive reviews from numerous patrons who’ve already savored its meals. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be glad to know that this restaurant has also been awarded Bib Gourmand status.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Kilians Irish Pub, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Kilians Irish Pub boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 5,188 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,035 customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 9 – Munich and Vienna

Day 9

Day 9 – Munich and Vienna

  • Munich
  • Vienna
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Drive 447 km, 5 hours 4 min

  • Marienplatz
  • Hellabrunn Zoo
  • Melk Abbey
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Munich in Germany and Lower Austria and Vienna in Austria. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Vienna. Vienna will be your home for 1 night.

Something that makes Munich the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding Marienplatz. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 98,402 visitors.

The famous Hellabrunn Zoo is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Munich's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 32,316 travelers have rated this incredible zoo and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Munich, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Set course for Austria! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vienna may take around 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Upon reaching Munich, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Something that makes Munich the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding Marienplatz. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 98,402 visitors.

The famous Hellabrunn Zoo is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Munich's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 32,316 travelers have rated this incredible zoo and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Vienna, its culture, and people.

So be sure to reserve your slot early so you won’t miss the chance to join this highly recommended activity in Vienna.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Vienna’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the region of Vienna boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Austria.

Renowned for its prestigious 3 Michelin star rating and an array of mouthwatering dishes, Amador has consistently impressed its foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional creative and contemporary cuisine.

Have a fulfilling dinner from its enticing creative menu, which has consistently earned Mraz & Sohn high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top dining choice has been awarded a Bib Gourmand, so prepare for an amazing and high-quality food experience.

Its delectable creative and contemporary offerings have contributed to impressive reviews from numerous patrons who’ve already savored its meals. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be glad to know that this restaurant has also been awarded Bib Gourmand status.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Loos American Bar. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,538 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Kleinod. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 863 customers.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 10 – Vienna - departure day

Day 10

Day 10 – Vienna - departure day

  • Vienna - Departure day
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  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
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On day 10 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Vienna before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated attraction in Vienna — Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. About 34,639 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Vienna and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.

This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,045 customers.

This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,132 customers.

The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,356 customers.

The time has come to say farewell to Vienna for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 10-day European road trip in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland with fond memories. Safe travels!

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