Two-Week Road Trip in Austria, and Italy from Vienna to Salzburg, Bolzano, Florence, Rome, Arezzo, Venice, and Klagenfurt

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Embark on an unforgettable 15-day multi-country road trip across Austria, and Italy! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Vienna, Salzburg, Klagenfurt, Bolzano, Verona, and Florence 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 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 6 nights in Austria, and 8 nights in Italy.

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, Salzburg, and Klagenfurt, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Italy. Immerse yourself in the allure of Bolzano, Verona, Florence, Rome, Arezzo, Bologna, Venice, and Lido, where every street tells a story.

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, and Italy 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 15-day self-drive adventure in Austria, and Italy. 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, and Italy.

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

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  • Vienna Music Society
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Austria, and Italy 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.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Vienna, including the outstanding Musikverein. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,847 reviews, this fascinating concert hall and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

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.

As the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Vienna's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Austria to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Aurora Rooftop Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Vienna. If you're in the mood for something new, try VERANDA, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Vienna.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Tapete Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Vienna. Kruger’s American Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Your multi-country road trip in Austria, and Italy 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 8 km, 39 min

  • Vienna State Opera
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Prater
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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 Italy.

Vienna State Opera is a travelers’ favorite in Vienna, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 50,516 visitors.

In Vienna, don’t miss Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, a great point of interest 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 Prater. This popular sight is an outstanding park, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 115,600 travelers.

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, and Italy.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Vienna by reserving a table at Amador. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative, and contemporary cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Mraz & Sohn, renowned for its delectable creative 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 Steirereck im Stadtpark, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative, and contemporary menu. With a 2-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 Vienna.

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

Celebrate day 2 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 3

Day 3 – Vienna

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Drive 18 km, 59 min

  • Belvedere Palace
  • Hofburg Palace
  • MuseumsQuartier
  • Schönbrunn Palace
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Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in Austria, and Italy has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

A tour of Vienna is not complete without a visit to the famous Belvedere Palace Chapel. This incredible chapel and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 67,468 travelers.

Make the most of your Vienna travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Hofburg Palace. This castle and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,614 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Museumsquartier for an experience worth remembering. This local art museum and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,351 visitors.

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

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Loos American Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Brandauer Bierstube provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 4

Day 4 – Vienna, and Salzburg

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  • Vienna
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Drive 303 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Citypark
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Schönbrunn Zoo
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On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across Austria, and Italy, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Vienna in Austria. In the evening, you’ll end up in Salzburg, where you will stay for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated catholic cathedral and attraction in Vienna — St. Stephen's Cathedral. About 105,471 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Stadtpark is another top sight in Vienna that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved metro station in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,605 visitors.

Schönbrunn Palace is a spectacular château and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Vienna, earning an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 54,108 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Tiergarten Schönbrunn. Because of its allure and charm, around 51,059 visitors have rated this attraction and zoo an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Salzburg. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 2 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

Discover the culinary delights of Salzburg by securing a reservation at The Glass Garden. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try SENNS. Restaurant, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Ikarus, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative, and modern menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Harry Bär, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Darwin's Cafe Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Take in the ambiance of Salzburg 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 5

Day 5 – Salzburg, and Bolzano

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Drive 302 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Mirabellgarten
  • Mirabell Palace
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Austria, and Italy. Today's main destinations are Salzburg 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 Bolzano. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

A tour of Salzburg is not complete without a visit to the famous Salzburg Cathedral. This incredible catholic cathedral and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,015 travelers.

Make the most of your Salzburg travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Fortress Hohensalzburg. This museum and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,742 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Mirabell Gardens for an experience worth remembering. This local park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,489 visitors.

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

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at Vögele in Bolzano by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Vögele offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious regional, and traditional menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore In Viaggio - Claudio Melis, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative, and contemporary cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Café Gruber, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Franzbar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar La Nuova Grotta Del Corso 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!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Bolzano, Verona, and Florence

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Drive 404 km, 5 hours 9 min

  • Castelvecchio Bridge
  • Verona Arena
  • piazza delle Erbe
  • Ponte Pietra
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On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Austria, and Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Verona in Italy. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Florence, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

After soaking in Bolzano’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Verona. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 51 min. When you arrive in Verona, it's time to take a break from the road.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Verona is the fantastic Castelvecchio Bridge. As an appreciated arch bridge and local gem in the area, Castelvecchio Bridge has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,156 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Verona Arena, which is an opera house that gets around 195,540 visits every year. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 123,818 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Piazza Delle Erbe, a standout square and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,777 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Ponte Pietra. This deck arch bridge is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,284 visitor reviews.

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

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Florence by securing a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional italian contemporary menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Santa Elisabetta, famous for its scrumptious creative, and mediterranean dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Il Palagio, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite italian contemporary cuisine in Florence. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for italian contemporary cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Manifattura, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Archea Brewery. 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, and Italy! Enjoy your evening in Florence 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 – Florence

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Drive 7 km, 56 min

  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • piazza della Signoria
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • piazzale Michelangelo
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Day 7 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Florence. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated church and attraction in Florence — Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore. About 76,359 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The popular Piazza Della Signoria is another top sight in Florence that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved square in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 66,956 visitors.

Ponte Vecchio is a spectacular deck arch bridge and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Florence, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,099 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Uffizi Gallery. Because of its allure and charm, around 61,794 visitors have rated this attraction and national museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. More than 2,011,219 people visit this attraction each year, and today is your opportunity to be one of the lucky travelers to explore it.

Discover the allure of Piazzale Michelangelo. Echoing its popularity, 77,744 travelers have awarded this famous square and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Trattoria Da Burde, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ristorante Buca Mario offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Eataly Firenze is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Florence.

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 – Florence, Vatican City, and Rome

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Drive 285 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Sistine Chapel
  • St Peter's Basilica
  • Saint Peter's Square
  • Vatican Museums
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your multi-country journey across Austria, and Italy. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Rome where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Florence, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for Vatican City! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vatican City may take around 3 hours 14 min. Upon your arrival in Vatican City, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Something that makes Vatican City the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding chapel, Sistine Chapel. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 52,083 visitors.

The famous St. Peter's Basilica is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area, with up to 11,000,000 people visiting it every year. As one of Vatican City's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 131,043 travelers have rated this incredible major basilica and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Vatican City is also home to the extraordinary Saint Peter's Square, which boasts a 4.8 out of 5 star rating in 38,954 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Vatican Museums, which hosts up to 1,612,530 visitors every year. With an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 133,310 reviews, a visit to this wonderful art museum and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

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

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Rome by booking a table at La Pergola, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional mediterranean, and contemporary menu. For a different culinary experience in Rome, Il Pagliaccio shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative, and innovative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Enoteca La Torre is known as a top local spot for its delicious mediterranean, and creative cuisine in Rome. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, La Botticella Of Poggi Giovanni offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Sant' Eustachio Caffè is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Caffè Portofino is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Rome, and Arezzo

  • Arezzo
  • Rome
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Colosseum
  • Piazza Navona
  • Pantheon
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza di Spagna
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Rome in Italy. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Arezzo, your home for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Rome is the fantastic Colosseum, attracting around 7,400,000 visitors every year. As an appreciated roman amphitheatre and local gem in the area, Colosseum has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 328,821 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Piazza Navona. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 158,771 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Pantheon, a standout roman temple and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 189,682 reviewers, so it's no surprise that it attracts as many as 30,000,000 visitors annually.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Trevi Fountain. This sculpture is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 343,494 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Piazza Di Spagna, a popular square and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 113,658 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Austria, and Italy, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Arezzo. 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 Arezzo by reserving a table at Octavin. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. Looking for something different? La Clandestina offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Arezzo.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Liquid Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.

Celebrate day 9 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 10

Day 10 – Arezzo, Bologna, and Venice

  • Venice
  • Arezzo
  • Bologna
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Drive 333 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Santa Maria della Pieve
  • piazza Grande
  • Two Towers
  • Piazza Maggiore
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On day 10 of your multi-country road trip across Austria, and Italy, 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 Arezzo in Italy. In the evening, you’ll end up in Venice, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Something that makes Arezzo the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding church building, Santa Maria Della Pieve. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 720 visitors.

The famous Piazza Grande is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Arezzo's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 14,465 travelers have rated this incredible square and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Arezzo, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bologna. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 9 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Bologna is the fantastic Two Towers. As an appreciated tower and local gem in the area, Two Towers has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,975 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Piazza Maggiore. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 64,523 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Venice. 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 Italy by rewarding yourself with a taste of Venice’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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Local in Venice by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Local delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious contemporary cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Wistèria, acclaimed for its delectable contemporary, and venetian specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Quadri, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Al Parlamento, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Adagio, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Il Mercante provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

As the night falls in Venice, 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 11

Day 11 – Venice, and Lido

  • Venice
  • Lido
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Bridge of Sighs
  • Giardini della Biennale
  • St Mark's Basilica
  • Piazza San Marco
  • Doge's Palace
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On day 11, you will wake up in Venice with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Venice before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Austria, and Italy.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Bridge Of Sighs. This outstanding footbridge and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 18,223 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Bridge Of Sighs is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating St Mark's Basilica is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This cathedral and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,439 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing square, Piazza San Marco. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 152,982 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Doge's Palace, an outstanding footbridge, is one place you should visit while in Venice considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,775 travelers. Doge's Palace receives around 318,104 visitors in a single year, and today is the perfect opportunity to see it up close.

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

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Irish Pub Venezia, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Dolce Vita Venezia provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Devils Forest Pub 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, and Italy! Enjoy your evening in Venice 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 12

Day 12 – Venice

  • Venice
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Drive 4 km, 42 min

  • Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
  • Peggy Guggenheim Collection
  • Santa Maria della Salute
  • Punta della Dogana - Pinault Collection
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Wake up and see what day 12 of your great European road trip in Austria, and Italy has in store for you! You will be staying in Venice for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Venice, including the outstanding Santa Maria Gloriosa Dei Frari. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,174 reviews, this fascinating parish church and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Venice is also home to the captivating Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a local art museum considered one of the highlights of the city. About 10,128 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity. Each year, up to 92,922 people include this sightseeing spot in their travel itineraries.

The extraordinary Santa Maria Della Salute is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Venice. This extraordinary votive church and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,681 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Punta Della Dogana - Pinault Collection will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing museum and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,371 reviews.

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

Dine in style at La Palanca, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Farini boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Trattoria Dona Onesta. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Venice.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Al Vecio Calice, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

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 – Venice, and Klagenfurt

  • Klagenfurt
  • Venice
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Drive 290 km, 4 hours 17 min

  • Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
  • Rialto Bridge
  • Venetian Arsenal
  • Teatro La Fenice
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Austria, and Italy. Today's main destinations are Venice in Italy, 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 Klagenfurt. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Venice, including the outstanding Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,745 reviews, this fascinating point of interest and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Venice is also home to the captivating Rialto Bridge, a local stone bridge considered one of the highlights of the city. About 141,666 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Venetian Arsenal is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Venice. This extraordinary naval arsenal and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,749 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Teatro La Fenice will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing opera house and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,677 reviews.

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

As the sun sets on day 13 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Klagenfurt'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, Klagenfurt has them.

Don’t miss out on dining at McMullens Klagenfurt, a top-rated dining destination in Klagenfurt. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Baita, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cafe Maruli 2. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Klagenfurt this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Cafe Bar Fassl, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Gig Bar & Cafe is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Lido Lounge is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 14

Day 14 – Klagenfurt, and Vienna

  • Vienna
  • Klagenfurt
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Drive 338 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Landhaus Park
  • Neuer Platz
  • Wörtherseemandl fountain
  • Reptilienzoo Happ
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On day 14 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Austria, and Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Klagenfurt 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.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Klagenfurt today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Austria. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 451 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Neuer Platz. This incredible attraction and square holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to 3,518 visitors.

According to travelers in Klagenfurt, the extraordinary Wörtherseemandl Fountain is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 231 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible zoo, Reptilienzoo Happ. Up to 2,230 visitors have rated it an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Set your GPS to Vienna and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 29 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vienna beckons with new experiences!

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Vienna. 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 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, and Italy.

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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Wunder-bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Roo Bar Australian Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Vienna - departure day

  • Vienna - Departure day
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  • Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
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On day 15 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, and Italy. 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.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Vienna, including the outstanding Column Of Pest. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,504 reviews, this fascinating sightseeing destination and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

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, and Italy.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Kotor Vienna City bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Lugeck offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

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 15-day European road trip in Austria, and Italy with fond memories. Safe travels!

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