7-Day Road Trip in Austria and Czechia from Vienna to Prague

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Austria and Czechia begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring region of Vienna in Austria. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Vienna for 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 region’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Something that makes Vienna the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding opera house, Vienna State Opera. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,854 visitors.

After a long journey to Vienna, we're here to ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable start to your road trip adventure. Your first accommodation will be located in central Vienna, making sightseeing in the region effortless.

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

Make sure to book a table at Amador, a 3 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining venue in Vienna. This local gem’s delectable creative and contemporary cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. Amador is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Treat yourself to culinary excellence at Mraz & Sohn, offering a Bib-Gourmand awarded dining experience. With its 2 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The incredible creative cuisine at Mraz & Sohn has earned praise globally.

If you're in the mood for something different, consider reserving a table at Steirereck im Stadtpark. This celebrated dining spot in Vienna is renowned for its sumptuous meals and creative and contemporary menu. Countless patrons sing this Bib Gourmand restaurant's praises, adding to its 2 Michelin-star prestige.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Bockshorn Irish Pub, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,158 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Needle Vinyl Bar. It is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 774 customers.

Josef Cocktailbar is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 508 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Austria and Czechia 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.

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 Czechia.

In Vienna, the extraordinary Belvedere Palace Chapel awaits. This attraction is a valued chapel that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 66,332 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vienna is the spectacular Schönbrunn Palace. This attraction is a château that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 145,237 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Schönbrunn Palace. This local château and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 53,579 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Tiergarten Schönbrunn is another attraction you might want to add to your Vienna exploration itinerary. This zoo is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 50,414 reviews.

Elevate your experience in Vienna by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful region.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

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

Plan ahead and secure a table at Plachutta Wollzeile, an acclaimed dining establishment in Vienna. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 6,398 satisfied guests.

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!

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

Something that makes Vienna the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding point of interest, Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,411 visitors.

The famous St. Stephen's Cathedral is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Vienna's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 103,855 travelers have rated this incredible catholic cathedral and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Vienna is also home to the extraordinary Heldenplatz, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 18,261 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Hofburg Palace. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 47,034 reviews, a visit to this wonderful castle and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Vienna exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic MuseumsQuartier up close. This fascinating art museum and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,180 travelers is proof.

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

As the sun sets on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Vienna's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Austria to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Vienna has them.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Lugeck while you’re in Vienna. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 4,346 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Vienna is Reinthaler's Beisl. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 3,346 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

While in Vienna, enjoy Puerstner’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 3,511 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Flanagans, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,132 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Crossfield's Australian Pub. It is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,326 customers.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Prague in Czechia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Prague. Prague will be your home for 2 nights.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

To make your fun escapade in Prague, Austria even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

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

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Kantýna, a distinguished dining establishment in Prague. It has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 6,694 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Prague is U Kroka. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 4,515 happy diners.

Sia Restaurant stands out as a local favorite in Prague. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 2,997 customers.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Hemingway Bar. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,897 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at U Tellerů. This popular bar in Prague is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 517 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love U Parlamentu. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. U Parlamentu has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,974 reviews.

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!

Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Austria and Czechia has in store for you! You will be staying in Prague for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Prague Castle. This outstanding castle and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year, with over 512,800 people visiting it annually. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 165,886 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Prague Castle is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating St. Vitus Cathedral is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This catholic cathedral and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 79,355 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing stone bridge, Charles Bridge. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 158,552 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Lennon Wall, an outstanding castle, is one place you should visit while in Prague considering its average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 38,461 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Petřín Lookout Tower and discover what makes this local observation tower and wonder one of the best attractions in Prague. This popular sightseeing destination receives over 234,200 visitors each year and enjoys a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 27,864 travelers.

To make your day special, check out all the available tours and tickets in the city!

Prague has something for every interest and travel budget.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Prague. 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 Czechia.

Reserve your spot at V Zátiší, a popular local restaurant in Prague. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,190 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Lokál during your stay in Prague. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, by 13,249 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Kozlovna Apropos, a popular local gem in in Prague. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 7,062 satisfied guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Anonymous Bar, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Prague. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 2,644 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Červený Jelen / Red Stag, consistently rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.

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!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your multi-country journey across Austria and Czechia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Prague in Czechia and Vienna in Austria. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Vienna. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A tour of Prague is not complete without a visit to the famous Prague Zoo. This incredible zoo and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 55,801 travelers, and is visited by 1,445,126 people every year.

Make the most of your Prague travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Letná Park. This park and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,441 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Dancing House for an experience worth remembering. This local office building and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 52,721 visitors.

Another stop we recommend you add to your Prague sightseeing list is the remarkable fortress, Vyšehrad. Sought after by many travelers from around the world, Vyšehrad has received 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,300 visitors. More than 45,878 people visit this impressive attraction annually.

Get comfortable in your rental car and blast some good music as you continue your road trip in Europe, and drive to your next destination, Vienna, Austria. This car ride takes around 3 hours 40 min.

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

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

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

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 region’s most popular bars.

Make sure to book a table at Rinderwahn, a popular restaurant in Vienna. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 3,045 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Loos American Bar, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,538 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Kleinod. It is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 863 customers.

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

On day 7 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 Czechia. 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. Your stay’s proximity to the region’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Austria.

A tour of Vienna is not complete without a visit to the famous Stadtpark. This incredible metro station and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,294 travelers.

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 Czechia.

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 7-day European road trip in Austria and Czechia with fond memories. Safe travels!