11-Day Road Trip in Austria, and Germany from Vienna to Braunau am Inn, Munich, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, and Tegernsee

On day 2, you will wake up in Vienna with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Vienna before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Austria, and Germany.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Vienna today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Hofburg Palace. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 47,614 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Heldenplatz. This incredible attraction and park holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 18,255 visitors.

According to travelers in Vienna, the extraordinary Maria-theresa Memorial is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,354 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible museum, Museum Of Natural History Vienna. Up to 33,817 visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular art museum, Museumsquartier. This attraction is rated an average 4.6 out of 5 stars among 30,351 visitors.

As the sun sets on day 2 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 city’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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Vienna by securing a table at Amador. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative, and contemporary menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Mraz & Sohn, famous for its scrumptious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Steirereck im Stadtpark, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative, and contemporary cuisine in Vienna. Located in the heart of the city, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for creative, and contemporary cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Miranda Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Josef Cocktailbar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Roberto American Bar Ii is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Austria, and Germany! Enjoy your evening in Vienna to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

Day 3 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Vienna. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Prater 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 4.5 out of 5 stars from 115,600 visitors.

In Vienna, don’t miss Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, a great sightseeing destination and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 38,136 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Vienna off your list when you visit the wonderful Schönbrunn Palace. This popular sight is an outstanding château, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 54,108 travelers.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Puerstner, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Vollpension? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zum Schwarzen Kameel as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Vienna.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Loos American Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Brandauer Bierstube likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Austria, and Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Vienna in Austria. When you’re not exploring the town and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Braunau am Inn, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

In Vienna, the extraordinary St. Stephen's Cathedral awaits. This attraction is a valued catholic cathedral that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 105,471 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vienna is the spectacular Stadtpark. This attraction is a metro station that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,605 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Belvedere Palace Chapel. This local chapel and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 67,468 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Schönbrunn Palace is another attraction you might want to add to your Vienna exploration itinerary. This château is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 147,071 reviews.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Braunau am Inn. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

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 Braunau am Inn'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 town’s most recommended bars.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Jia's Asia Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Philoxenia - griechisches Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Indisches Restaurant Guru Braunau is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Braunau am Inn.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Austria, and Germany! Enjoy your evening in Braunau am Inn to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the town center, or simply relaxing.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Nuremberg in Germany. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Munich, your home for 2 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Braunau am Inn, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for Germany! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Nuremberg may take around 3 hours 1 min. Upon your arrival in Nuremberg, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Nuremberg is the fantastic Schöner Brunnen. As an appreciated well and local gem in the area, Schöner Brunnen has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,679 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Nuremberg Castle. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 37,212 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, a standout military museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 15,731 reviewers.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Munich. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Austria, and Germany.

Start your culinary exploration in Munich by securing a reservation at Atelier. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative french cuisine. For another dining delight, visit EssZimmer, celebrated for its delectable modern french, and creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative, and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Garçon, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Zephyr Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Holy Spirit 1 Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

Wake up and see what day 6 of your great European road trip in Austria, and Germany has in store for you! You will be staying in Munich for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Munich is the magnificent Stachus. Around 25,328 visitors have rated this excellent square and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing English Garden on this leg of your adventure in Germany. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 61,807 travelers.

The remarkable Bmw Museum is known to be one of the best places to visit in Munich, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,183 traveler reviews is proof. Attracting more than 250,000 visitors in a single year, it's clear that the wonderful Bmw Museum is a perfect add-on to your itinerary.

Dive deeper into Munich by exploring the captivating Bmw Welt, which draws the attention of nearly 3,000,000 visitors annually. With a stellar average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,637 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Munich exploration list!

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Germany's delectable cuisine at one of Munich'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 city’s most recommended bars.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gasthaus Isarthor, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Zum Dürnbräu offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Zum Alten Markt. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Munich.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pusser's, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Ory Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Harry's also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Celebrate day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across Austria, and Germany. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Munich in Germany. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Heidelberg where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Munich today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Marienplatz. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 119,529 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Viktualienmarkt. This incredible attraction and sightseeing destination holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 58,600 visitors.

According to travelers in Munich, the extraordinary Deutsches Museum is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and national museum gets around 1,250,000 visits annually and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 34,868 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible summer residence, Nymphenburg Palace. Up to 31,669 visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Heidelberg. 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.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Austria, and Germany by rewarding yourself with a taste of Heidelberg’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Strohauer's Café Alt Heidelberg, a top-rated dining spot in Heidelberg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Heidelberg.

Continue your lively evening at Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Sonder Bar (pinte) is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Café Bar Goodfellas ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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!

On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Austria, and Germany, 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 Heidelberg in Germany. In the evening, you’ll end up in Stuttgart, where you will stay for 1 night.

A tour of Heidelberg is not complete without a visit to the famous Heidelberg Castle. This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 54,486 travelers.

Make the most of your Heidelberg travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Heidelberger Marktplatz. This sightseeing destination and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,790 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Old Bridge Heidelberg for an experience worth remembering. This local point of interest and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,612 visitors.

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

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Stuttgart. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Stuttgart by reserving a table at Der Zauberlehrling. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Speisemeisterei, recognized for its delicious creative, and innovative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Ritzi Gourmet, a local favorite known for its delightful creative french, and modern cuisine in Stuttgart. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative french, and modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Le Petit Coq. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Jigger & Spoon, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Schwarz Weiß Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Take in the ambiance of Stuttgart 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!

Dive into day 9 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Austria, and Germany. Today's main destinations are Stuttgart in Germany, 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 Tegernsee. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Schloßplatz. This outstanding square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 41,914 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Schloßplatz is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Mercedes-benz Museum is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This automobile museum and tourist destination welcomes approximately 876,109 visitors every year and boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 43,234 travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Hohenschwangau. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 29 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Something that makes Hohenschwangau the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding point of interest, Hohenschwangau Castle. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,919 visitors.

The famous Neuschwanstein Castle is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Hohenschwangau's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 90,520 travelers have rated this incredible point of interest and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

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

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Tegernsee by booking a table at Haubentaucher. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of international cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Gourmetrestaurant Dichter, celebrated for its delectable french contemporary, and creative french menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary.

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

On day 10 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Austria, and Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Salzburg in Austria. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Vienna, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Austria, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Salzburg. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 29 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated château and attraction in Salzburg — Hellbrunn Palace. About 19,177 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Fortress Hohensalzburg is another top sight in Salzburg that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved museum in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,742 visitors.

Mirabell Palace is a spectacular château and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Salzburg, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,975 enchanted visitors.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Plachutta Wollzeile, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Blue Box? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Lebenbauer as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Vienna.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Wunder-bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Roo Bar Australian Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!