11-Day Road Trip in the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia from Prague to Bratislava, Budapest, and Vienna

Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Prague. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated national museum and attraction in Prague — Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague). About 34,864 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The popular Dancing House is another top sight in Prague that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved office building in the area, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 54,043 visitors.

Prague Castle is a spectacular castle and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Prague, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 168,149 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent St. Vitus Cathedral. Because of its allure and charm, around 80,499 visitors have rated this attraction and catholic cathedral an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Petřín Lookout Tower, drawing in over 234,200 visitors annually. Echoing its popularity, 29,077 travelers have awarded this famous observation tower and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Black Angel's Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Déjávu Music Club Prague is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Nightmare Prague Horror Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Take in the ambiance of Prague 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!

Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia has in store for you! You will be staying in Prague for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Prague Zoo is a travelers’ favorite in Prague, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 57,548 visitors. More than 1,445,126 people visit this extraordinary zoo and local gem every year to experience its uniqueness.

In Prague, don’t miss Letná Park, a great park and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,036 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Prague off your list when you visit the wonderful Old Town Square. This popular sight is an outstanding square, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 103,679 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Prague Astronomical Clock. This astronomical clock and place of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 62,538 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Powder Tower awaits. This museum is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,605 visitors. The fantastic Powder Tower gets around 27,072 yearly visitors.

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

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Brothers Bar & Cafe, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

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

On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia, 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 Prague in the Czech Republic, and Bratislava in Slovakia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bratislava, where you will stay for 1 night.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Prague is the magnificent Charles Bridge. Around 161,313 visitors have rated this excellent stone bridge and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Lennon Wall on this leg of your adventure in the Czech Republic. This attraction is a well-known point of interest that has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from around 38,840 travelers.

The remarkable Vyšehrad is known to be one of the best places to visit in Prague, and its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 46,225 traveler reviews is proof. Attracting more than 45,878 visitors in a single year, it's clear that the wonderful Vyšehrad is a perfect add-on to your itinerary.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Slovakia, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bratislava. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 12 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

When you’ve had your share of Prague, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bratislava, Slovakia. Your travel time is around 3 hours 12 min.

In Bratislava, the extraordinary Bratislava Castle awaits. This attraction is a valued castle that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 51,108 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Bratislava is the spectacular Čumil. This attraction is a point of interest that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,102 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

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

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

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

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

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

When you’ve had your share of Bratislava, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Budapest, Hungary. Your travel time is around 2 hours 6 min.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated grocery or supermarket and attraction in Budapest — Central Market Hall. About 93,380 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

The popular Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden is another top sight in Budapest that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved zoo in the area, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 41,087 visitors.

Széchenyi Thermal Bath is a spectacular public bath and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Budapest, earning an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 54,476 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Szimpla. Because of its allure and charm, around 60,232 visitors have rated this attraction and ruin pub an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Ferris Wheel Of Budapest. Echoing its popularity, 22,688 travelers have awarded this famous ferris wheel and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Budapest by booking a table at Borkonyha Winekitchen. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Stand, celebrated for its delectable modern, and hungarian menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Babel, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

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

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

On day 6, you will wake up in Budapest with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Budapest before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Hungarian Parliament Building. This outstanding parliament building and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 21,000 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Hungarian Parliament Building is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Shoes On The Danube Bank is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This memorial and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,348 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing bastion, Fisherman's Bastion. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 90,406 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Matthias Church, an outstanding parliament building, is one place you should visit while in Budapest considering its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 22,999 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Buda Castle and discover what makes this local castle and wonder one of the best attractions in Budapest. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 107,245 travelers.

As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Budapest's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Hungary to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Budapest has them.

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Amigo Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Lámpás Student Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Kadarka Wine 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!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Budapest in Hungary. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Vienna where you'll spend 3 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Something that makes Budapest the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding castle, Buda Castle. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,168 visitors.

The famous Széchenyi Chain Bridge is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Budapest's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 54,866 travelers have rated this incredible chain bridge and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Budapest is also home to the extraordinary St. Stephen's Basilica, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 58,329 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Heroes' Square. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 74,978 reviews, a visit to this wonderful square and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Budapest exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic City Park up close. This fascinating urban park and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 73,708 travelers is proof.

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

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Vienna by booking a table at Amador, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative, and contemporary menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Mraz & Sohn, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Steirereck im Stadtpark, a local gem known for its delightful creative, and contemporary cuisine in Vienna. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Tapete Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Kruger’s American Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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!

Day 8 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Vienna. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Vienna is the magnificent Hofburg Palace. Around 47,614 visitors have rated this excellent castle and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Vienna State Opera on this leg of your adventure in Austria. This attraction is a well-known opera house that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 50,516 travelers.

The remarkable Albertina is known to be one of the best places to visit in Vienna, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,560 traveler reviews is proof. Attracting more than 360,073 visitors in a single year, it's clear that the wonderful Albertina is a perfect add-on to your itinerary.

Dive deeper into Vienna by exploring the captivating St. Stephen's Cathedral. With a stellar average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 105,471 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Vienna exploration list!

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Ofenloch offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Flanagans is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Vienna.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Miranda Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Josef Cocktailbar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Roberto American Bar Ii provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

Wake up and see what day 9 of your great European road trip in the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Vienna today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Belvedere Palace Chapel. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 67,468 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Schönbrunn Palace. This incredible attraction and château holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 147,071 visitors.

According to travelers in Vienna, the extraordinary Schönbrunn Palace is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and château is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 54,108 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible zoo, Tiergarten Schönbrunn. Up to 51,059 visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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 the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Vienna’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

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

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Loos American Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Brandauer Bierstube is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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.

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

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated sightseeing destination and attraction in Vienna — Maria-theresa Memorial. About 24,354 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Museum Of Natural History Vienna is another top sight in Vienna that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved museum in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 33,817 visitors.

Museumsquartier is a spectacular art museum and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Vienna, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,351 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. Because of its allure and charm, around 38,136 visitors have rated this attraction and sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

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 the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurace Malostranská beseda, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try U Parlamentu? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Café Jen as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Prague.

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