14-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Vienna to Brno, Prague, Krakow, Bratislava, and Budapest

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Szimpla Kert the most famous and well-known Ruin-bar of the city, BUDAPEST, HUNGARY.
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Get ready for an exhilarating 14-day European road trip. This trip will take you through Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic and immerse you in the diverse tapestry of European culture.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 5 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in Austria, 3 nights in Poland, 3 nights in Hungary, 1 night in Slovakia, 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, Krems a der Donau, Gemeinde Dürnstein, and Paudorf, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Poland. Immerse yourself in the allure of Krakow, Oświęcim, Wieliczka, and Zakopane, 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 and Gyor.

As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in Slovakia. Slovakia offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Old Town and Bratislava.

In the next phase of your Europe tour, you'll drive to the Czech Republic. Look forward to enticing destinations, including Brno and Prague, where you can savor its rich culture, splendid landscapes, and culinary delights.

During your time in Brno, appreciate the unforgettable Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul. 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, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, 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 14-day self-drive adventure in Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, 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, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, 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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Schönbrunn PalaceBelvedere PalaceKunsthistorisches MuseumVienna State Opera
Villa TugendhatŠpilberk Castlecathedral of St. Peter and PaulMoravian Museum
Franz Kafka - Rotating HeadCharles BridgePrague Astronomical ClockOld Town Square
Dancing HousePrague CastleSt. Vitus CathedralPetrin TowerPetrin HillMalá Strana
Wawel CathedralSt. Mary's BasilicaOld town Market Square in Krakow

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Vienna - Arrival day
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  • Innere Stadt
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, 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 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 city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Vienna is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Innere Stadt, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Vienna. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Austria. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Aurora Rooftop Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider VERANDA, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Tapete Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Kruger’s American Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Your multi-country road trip in Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, 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
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Belvedere Palace
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum
  • Vienna State Opera
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Vienna is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Schönbrunn Palace, a world-famous palace that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Belvedere Palace Chapel, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg. This museum is one of the city’s most notable spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Vienna at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Vienna State Opera.

Visit Kärntner Straße in Vienna for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and luxurious stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Kärntner Straße has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, a top-rated dining spot in Vienna. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Ofenloch, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Flanagans. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Vienna.

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

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 3

Day 3

  • Vienna
  • Brno
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • Villa Tugendhat
  • Špilberk Castle
  • cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
  • Moravian Museum
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Brno in the Czech Republic, 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 Brno. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Vienna is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Villa Tugendhat, an intriguing museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Špilberk Castle, enchanting visitors with its historic appeal. Continue your exploration at Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul. This church is one of the city’s most intriguing spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Vienna at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Moravian Museum.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at U Štíra, a top-rated dining destination in Brno. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bistro Franz, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Noem Arch Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brno this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Naproti offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Super Panda Circus is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Výčep Na Stojáka is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Take in the ambiance of Brno 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 4

Day 4

  • Brno
  • Prague
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Drive 209 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
  • Charles Bridge
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Old Town Square
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Prague in the Czech Republic. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Prague where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Brno is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an art installation, a historical landmark, and a public square. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the popular Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Charles Bridge, a visually striking historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Prague Astronomical Clock, one of the city’s most impressive spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the wondrous Old Town Square.

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

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at U Tellerů, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurace U Bansethů is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Eska Restaurant and Bakery. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Prague tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Anonymous Shrink's Office after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar No. 7 - Prague, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Kontakt Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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 5

Day 5

  • Prague
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Dancing House
  • Prague Castle
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Petrin Tower
  • Petrin Hill
  • Malá Strana
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On day 5, you will wake up in Prague with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Prague before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

Malá Strana is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Prague. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the famous Dancing House, a romantic art installation in Prague. Next, go to Prague Castle.

After visiting Dancing House and Prague Castle, have a stroll along Prague's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to St. Vitus Cathedral. This inviting church offers a unique experience. Petřín Lookout Tower is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Petrin Hill, one of the most romantic places to visit in Prague.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Brasileiro Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Meat Beer, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurace Století. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bowla Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Saints, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Beergeek Bar. 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 6

Day 6

  • Prague
  • Krakow
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Drive 537 km, 5 hours 50 min

  • Wawel Cathedral
  • St. Mary's Basilica
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Krakow in Poland. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Krakow, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Prague. Begin your sightseeing with Wawel Cathedral. This interesting church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to St. Mary's Basilica, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Prague, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This iconic public square is a traveler-favorite.

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

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, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Krakow’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 delightful dinner at Restauracja Smakołyki, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try W Starej Kuchni Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Krakow.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Strefa Piwa, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Majka provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Duffy's Irish Bar 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, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Krakow 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 7

Day 7

  • Krakow
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Drive 169 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
  • Plac Wolnica bus and tram stop
  • Piedmont Market Square
  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Kościół św. Sebastiana w Wieliczce
  • Kazimierz
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Day 7 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Oświęcim. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

A top thing to do today is to explore Kazimierz, a must-see neighborhood in Oświęcim. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Immerse yourself in Krakow’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Memorial And Museum Auschwitz-birkenau. This UNESCO world heritage-designated museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the standout features of Wolnica Square In Kraków, a must-visit public square in the town.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Podgórze Market Square, a curiosity-inducing public square. For a change of scene, check out Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory, known for its standout features. We also recommend visiting Kościół Św. Sebastiana W Wieliczce. This church is a must for anyone looking to experience the town to the fullest.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Krakow. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Poland 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Zalewajka, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Szynk is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Talerz. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Krakow tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Beergallery - Luxury, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Eszeweria provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Take in the ambiance of Krakow 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

Day 8

  • Krakow
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Drive 226 km, 4 hours 46 min

  • Mostek na Krupówkach
  • Be Happy Museum Zakopane
  • Zakopiańskie Krupówki
  • Gubałówka
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On day 8 of your European tour in Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, you’ll start and end your day in Zakopane, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Krakow for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Zakopane in Poland to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Krakow is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a street, a museum, and a mountain range. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Mostek Na Krupówkach and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Be Happy Museum Zakopane, an eye-catching museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Krupówki, one of the town’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the often recommended Gubałówka.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Poland's delectable cuisine at one of Krakow'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 delightful dinner at House of Beer, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Free Pub? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Gospoda Koko as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Krakow.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Trzcina Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Omerta offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Mr. Black provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Celebrate day 8 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 9

Day 9

  • Krakow
  • Bratislava
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Drive 455 km, 4 hours 56 min

  • Bratislava Castle
  • St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
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On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, 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 Old Town in Slovakia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bratislava, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Krakow, including a castle and a church. Start your day at Bratislava Castle. This enchanting castle is a widely recognized place to see in Krakow. Then, wander over to St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava. If grand sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley.

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 9 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 lovely dining experience at Reštaurácia Divný Janko, a popular restaurant in Bratislava. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bratislava at Loft Hotel Bratislava, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Reach Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bratislava tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Dungeon Pub, known for its lively atmosphere. Kollarko is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Nebra offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

Day 10

  • Bratislava
  • Budapest
  • More

Drive 206 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Fisherman's Bastion
  • Matthias Church
  • Castle District
  • Buda Castle
  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Budapest in Hungary. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Budapest, your home for 3 nights.

Immerse yourself in Bratislava’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Fisherman's Bastion. This majestic historical landmark is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Matthias Church, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Buda Castle, a world-famous castle. For a change of scene, check out Buda Castle, known for its visually striking features. We also recommend visiting Széchenyi Chain Bridge. This monument is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Hungary's delectable cuisine at one of Budapest'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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Antré Étterem, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kéhli Vendéglő offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Barack és Szilva étterem is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Budapest.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Blue Fox The Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Szimpla Kert offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Budapest. Bar Pharma is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Celebrate day 10 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 11

Day 11

  • Budapest
  • More

Drive 13 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • St. Stephen's Basilica
  • Heroes' Square
  • Széchenyi thermal bath
  • Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City)
  • Andrássy Avenue
  • More

Wake up and see what day 11 of your great European road trip in Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Budapest for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Don’t miss Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City) in Budapest today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks. While you’re in the area, consider visiting Andrássy Avenue, another street that adds to the charm of Budapest.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Budapest, including a historical landmark, a church, a public square, a spa and much more! Start your adventure at Hungarian Parliament Building. This captivating historical landmark is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to St. Stephen's Basilica located in Budapest for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Heroes' Square. Its breathtaking features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Széchenyi Thermal Bath. Visitors usually appreciate the romantic features of this spa.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Hungary's delectable cuisine at one of Budapest'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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Menza Étterem és Kávéház, a highly-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're eager to try something different, consider Nagy Fa-Tál étterem, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Eazy. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Kisüzem, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Macskakő Coffee Inn is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Dzzs Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Celebrate day 11 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 12

Day 12

  • Budapest
  • More

Drive 246 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • Fountain
  • Rómer Flóris Művészeti és Történeti Múzeum - Esterházy-palota
  • Győri Szentháromság templom
  • More

Greet day 12 of your multi-country road trip across Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Budapest for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Gyor in Hungary.

Today's adventure in Budapest promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Fountain. This visually striking art installation is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Rómer Flóris Művészeti És Történeti Múzeum - Esterházy-palota, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Győri Szentháromság Templom, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Budapest, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kertem is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at VakVarjú Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Budapest tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Villány-siklósi Borozó, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Wine Not? Hungarian Wine Shop & Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, 360 Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 13

Day 13

  • Budapest
  • Vienna
  • More

Drive 423 km, 4 hours 40 min

  • Kunsthalle Krems
  • Stift Dürnstein
  • Göttweig Abbey
  • More

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Krems a der Donau in Austria, 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 Vienna. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Budapest, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and romantic experiences. Start at Kunsthalle Krems, an increasingly popular art gallery in the town. Then, head to Stift Dürnstein and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking monastery.

There are many interesting places to see in Budapest, and when you are ready for more, go to Göttweig Abbey. This is one of the town’s most beloved visually striking spots of interest.

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.

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

Dine in style at Puerstner, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Vollpension boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Zum Schwarzen Kameel. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice 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.

As the night falls in Vienna, 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 14

Day 14

  • Vienna - Departure day
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  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • More

On day 14 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, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Maximize your last day in Austria and go on a shopping spree in Vienna’s shopping center, the lively Kärntner Straße. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Austria. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting St. Stephen's Cathedral, a history-steeped church before you head out.

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, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

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

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