13-Day Road Trip in Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic from Vienna to Prague, Bratislava, Region of Banská Bystrica, District of Prešov, and Budapest

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Embark on an unforgettable 13-day multi-country road trip across Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, and Budapest sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 4 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 4 nights in Austria, 3 nights in Slovakia, 2 nights in Hungary, and 3 nights in the Czech Republic.

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. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Vienna and begin your adventure from there. Explore Vienna, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Slovakia. Immerse yourself in the allure of Bratislava, Devín, Region of Banská Bystrica, Vysoké Tatry, Tatranská Lomnica, and District of Prešov, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Hungary. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Budapest.

As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in the Czech Republic. The Czech Republic offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Prague.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Bratislava’s Bratislava Castle and Budapest's iconic Fisherman's Bastion. In Prague, marvel at the extraordinary Charles Bridge. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, 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.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself 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 13-day self-drive adventure in Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. 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. 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 on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

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

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Day 1

Day 1 – Vienna - arrival day

  • Vienna - Arrival day
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  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Vienna in Austria. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Vienna for 3 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 city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

A tour of Vienna is not complete without a visit to the famous Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This incredible point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 38,136 travelers.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Vienna. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Austria. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Vienna’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, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

Make sure to reserve a table at Aurora Rooftop Bar, an iconic dining spot in Vienna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of VERANDA, a popular restaurant in Vienna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch, a hidden gem nestled in Vienna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Tapete Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Kruger’s American Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Your multi-country road trip in Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic 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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Day 2

Day 2 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Belvedere Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Schönbrunn Zoo
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Day 2 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 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Belvedere Palace Chapel. This outstanding chapel and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 67,468 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Belvedere Palace Chapel is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Schönbrunn Palace is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This château and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 147,071 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing château, Schönbrunn Palace. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 54,108 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Tiergarten Schönbrunn, an outstanding chapel, is one place you should visit while in Vienna considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,059 travelers.

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, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Vienna’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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Vienna by reserving a table at Amador. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative, and contemporary menu. For a different taste experience, head to Mraz & Sohn, recognized for its delicious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Steirereck im Stadtpark, a local favorite known for its delightful creative, and contemporary cuisine in Vienna. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative, and contemporary foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Miranda Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Josef Cocktailbar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Roberto American Bar Ii offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic! 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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Vienna

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Drive 5 km, 38 min

  • Hofburg Palace
  • Heldenplatz
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • MuseumsQuartier
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On day 3, you will wake up in Vienna with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Vienna before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

In Vienna, the extraordinary Hofburg Palace awaits. This attraction is a valued castle that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 47,614 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vienna is the spectacular Heldenplatz. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,255 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Maria-theresa Memorial. This local point of interest and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,354 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Museum Of Natural History Vienna 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 4.8 out of 5 stars in 33,817 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Museumsquartier. More than a popular art museum and attraction, Museumsquartier offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Vienna. Museumsquartier boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,351 traveler reviews.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Vienna. 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, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Puerstner, a highly-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're eager to try something different, consider Vollpension, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zum Schwarzen Kameel. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.

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

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 4

Day 4 – Vienna, and Prague

  • Prague
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Drive 340 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Citypark
  • St. Charles's Church
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Vienna in Austria. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Prague where you'll spend 3 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Vienna is the magnificent St. Stephen's Cathedral. Around 105,471 visitors have rated this excellent catholic cathedral and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Stadtpark on this leg of your adventure in Austria. This attraction is a well-known metro station that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 27,605 travelers.

The remarkable Karlskirche is known to be one of the best places to visit in Vienna, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,143 traveler reviews is proof.

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

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at Divinis in Prague by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Divinis offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious italian menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Field, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern menu.

Keep the evening going at Beergeek Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Hemingway Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Anonymous Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

As the night falls in Prague, 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.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Prague

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Drive 16 km, 53 min

  • Prague Zoo
  • Lennon Wall
  • Charles Bridge
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Old Town Square
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Prague for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Prague is the fantastic Prague Zoo, attracting around 1,445,126 visitors every year. As an appreciated zoo and local gem in the area, Prague Zoo has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 57,548 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Lennon Wall. This attraction is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 38,840 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Charles Bridge, a standout stone bridge and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 161,313 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Prague Astronomical Clock. This astronomical clock is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 62,538 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Old Town Square, a popular square and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 103,679 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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 Prague. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Grand Mark Prague, an iconic dining spot in Prague. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Lokál, a popular restaurant in Prague. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Gastro Bar 1401 Praha, a hidden gem nestled in Prague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Black Angel's Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Déjávu Music Club Prague offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Nightmare Prague Horror Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

As the night falls in Prague, 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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Prague

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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Petrin Tower
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Prague Castle
  • Královská obora Stromovka
  • National Museum in Prague
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Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Prague. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Prague is the magnificent Petřín Lookout Tower. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes over 234,200 travelers from across the world. Around 29,077 visitors have rated this excellent observation tower and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing St. Vitus Cathedral on this leg of your adventure in the Czech Republic. This attraction is a well-known catholic cathedral that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 80,499 travelers.

The remarkable Prague Castle is known to be one of the best places to visit in Prague, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 168,149 traveler reviews is proof. Attracting more than 512,800 visitors in a single year, it's clear that the wonderful Prague Castle is a perfect add-on to your itinerary.

Dive deeper into Prague by exploring the captivating Stromovka. With a stellar average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,321 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Prague exploration list!

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Prague. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Savor the flavors at Café Louvre, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, U Pivrnce beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider V Zátiší. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Prague tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Brothers Bar & Cafe, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Prague, and Bratislava

  • Bratislava
  • Prague
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Drive 341 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Powder Tower
  • Letná Park
  • Dancing House
  • Vyšehrad
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Prague in the Czech Republic. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bratislava, your home for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Prague — Powder Tower. About 41,605 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny is another top sight in Prague that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved point of interest in the area, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 26,059 visitors.

Letná Park is a spectacular park and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Prague, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,036 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Dancing House. Because of its allure and charm, around 54,043 visitors have rated this attraction and office building an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Vyšehrad, drawing in over 45,878 visitors annually. Echoing its popularity, 46,225 travelers have awarded this famous fortress and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Bratislava. 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 sets on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Bratislava's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Slovakia 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, Bratislava has them.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Foodstock Bratislava, a top-rated dining destination in Bratislava. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Zylinder Cafe Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Dolnozemská. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bratislava this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bukowski Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Drink In Gallery Andy, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Mirror Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bratislava, Devín, and Region of Banská Bystrica

  • Banská Bystrica
  • Devín
  • Bratislava
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Drive 237 km, 3 hours 3 min

  • Devín Castle
  • Michael's Gate
  • Čumil
  • Hviezdoslavovo námestie
  • Bratislava Castle
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On day 8 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Devín in Slovakia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Region of Banská Bystrica, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Bratislava today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Michael's Gate. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,516 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Čumil. This incredible attraction and sightseeing destination holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to 10,102 visitors.

According to travelers in Bratislava, the extraordinary Hviezdoslavovo Námestie is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,196 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible castle, Bratislava Castle. Up to 51,108 visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

When you arrive in Devín, it's time to take a break from the road.

In Devín, the extraordinary Devín Castle awaits. This attraction is a valued castle that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,434 travelers' reviews.

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

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 Region of Banská Bystrica. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Make sure to book a table at Bašta restaurant, a popular restaurant in Region of Banská Bystrica. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Region of Banská Bystrica at Koliba, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Limone Bistro & Wine. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Region of Banská Bystrica tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Jazz Art Café Mefisto, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Wine Bar "u Kemov" offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Inn Club & Café. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Region of Banská Bystrica, Vysoké Tatry, Tatranská Lomnica, Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina, Malá Franková, and District of Prešov

  • Prešov
  • Vysoké Tatry
  • Tatranská Lomnica
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Drive 255 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Hrebienok
  • Vysoké Tatry — Hory zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica
  • Belianska Cave
  • Treetop Walk Bachledka
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On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic, 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 Vysoké Tatry in Slovakia. In the evening, you’ll end up in District of Prešov, where you will stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Vysoké Tatry. This car ride takes around 1 hour 43 min.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Ľadový Dóm. This outstanding point of interest and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 1,431 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Ľadový Dóm is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Hrebienok is another of the town's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This mountain hut and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,910 travelers.

When you’ve had your share of Vysoké Tatry, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Tatranská Lomnica. Your travel time is around 16 min.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated sightseeing destination and attraction in Tatranská Lomnica — Vysoké Tatry — Hory Zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica. About 12,130 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Tatranská Lomnica, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina may take around 14 min. Upon your arrival in Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

In Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina, the extraordinary Belianska Cave awaits. This attraction is a valued cave that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,221 travelers' reviews.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central District of Prešov. 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, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

Don’t miss out on dining at Via Magna, a top-rated dining destination in District of Prešov. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Platan street pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Dobré Časy. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in District of Prešov this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Jazz Wine Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Československý Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Malá Marakaňa likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 10

Day 10 – District of Prešov, and Budapest

  • Budapest
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Drive 307 km, 4 hours 27 min

  • City Park
  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
  • Fisherman's Bastion
  • Castle District
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Budapest in Hungary, 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 Budapest. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to District of Prešov and set your GPS to Budapest, Hungary. 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 4 min. Upon reaching Budapest, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

City Park is a travelers’ favorite in Budapest, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 73,708 visitors.

In Budapest, don’t miss Hungarian Parliament Building, a great parliament building and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 21,000 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Budapest off your list when you visit the wonderful Széchenyi Chain Bridge. This popular sight is an outstanding chain bridge, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 54,866 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Fisherman's Bastion. This bastion and place of interest has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 90,406 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Buda Castle awaits. This castle is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 107,245 visitors.

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

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Budapest. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Budapest by reserving a table at Borkonyha Winekitchen. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Stand, renowned for its delectable modern, and hungarian dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Babel, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Budapest.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Szimpla Kert is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Kisüzem, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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 11

Day 11 – Budapest

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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Széchenyi thermal bath
  • Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
  • Heroes' Square
  • Shoes on the Danube Bank
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On day 11, you will wake up in Budapest with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Budapest before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Budapest today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Széchenyi Thermal Bath. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 54,476 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden. This incredible attraction and zoo holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to 41,087 visitors.

According to travelers in Budapest, the extraordinary Heroes' Square is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 74,978 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible grocery or supermarket, Central Market Hall. Up to 93,380 visitors have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular memorial, Shoes On The Danube Bank. This attraction is rated an average 4.6 out of 5 stars among 21,348 visitors.

As the sun sets on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Budapest's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Hungary 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, Budapest has them.

Don’t miss out on dining at Kertem, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider VakVarjú Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ruben Étterem. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Amigo Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Lámpás Student Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Kadarka Wine Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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 12

Day 12 – Budapest, and Vienna

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  • Budapest
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Drive 248 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Buda Castle
  • Ferris Wheel of Budapest
  • St. Stephen's Basilica
  • Hungarian State Opera House
  • Szimpla
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your multi-country journey across Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Budapest in Hungary. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Vienna where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Buda Castle. This outstanding castle and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 51,168 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Buda Castle is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Ferris Wheel Of Budapest is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This ferris wheel and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 22,688 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing minor basilica, St. Stephen's Basilica. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 58,329 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Hungarian State Opera House, an outstanding castle, is one place you should visit while in Budapest considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,659 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Szimpla and discover what makes this local ruin pub and wonder one of the best attractions in Budapest. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 60,232 travelers.

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

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 city’s most recommended bars.

Make sure to reserve a table at Plachutta Wollzeile, an iconic dining spot in Vienna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Blue Box, a popular restaurant in Vienna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Lebenbauer, a hidden gem nestled in Vienna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Wunder-bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Roo Bar Australian Pub is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Celebrate day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Vienna - departure day

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  • Vienna State Opera
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On day 13 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, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Make the most of your final day in Austria by visiting Vienna’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Austria.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated opera house and attraction in Vienna — Vienna State Opera. About 50,516 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Get a last taste of Austria’s tasty traditional food. 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, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Kotor Vienna City bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Lugeck offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße.

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 13-day European road trip in Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!

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