13-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland With Itinerary from Prague to Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Zurich, and Braunau am Inn

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Set off on an exciting multi-country adventure lasting 13 days. The journey covers the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland, showcasing stunning scenery at every stop.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 4 nights in the Czech Republic, 6 nights in Austria, and 2 nights in Switzerland.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of the Czech Republic, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Prague and begin your adventure from there. Explore Prague, Lednice, and Plzeň, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Austria. Immerse yourself in the allure of Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, and Braunau am Inn, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Switzerland. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Schaffhausen, Neuhausen, Zurich, Lucerne, and St. Gallen.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Vienna’s St. Stephen's Cathedral and Schaffhausen's iconic Reformierte Kirche St. Johann. 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 the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 13-day self-drive adventure in the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland. 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 the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland.

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

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Letná Park
Prague CastleSt. Vitus CathedralCharles BridgeOld Town Bridge TowerNational Museum in Prague
VyšehradDancing HouseFranz Kafka - Rotating HeadPowder TowerPrague Zoo
Old Town SquarePrague Astronomical ClockLednice–Valtice Cultural LandscapeCastle Lednice
Belvedere PalaceSt. Charles's ChurchSchönbrunn ZooSchönbrunn Palace Park
Vienna State OperaViennese Giant Ferris WheelPrater

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Prague - Arrival day
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  • Letná Park
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Prague in the Czech Republic. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Prague for 3 nights.

Catch an early flight to the Czech Republic to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Prague 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.

In Prague, the extraordinary Letná Park awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,036 travelers' reviews.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Prague. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Prague’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland.

Savor the flavors at U Tellerů, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurace U Bansethů beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Prague tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Anonymous Shrink's Office, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar No. 7 - Prague is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Kontakt Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Your multi-country road trip in the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland 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

  • Prague
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Drive 15 km, 41 min

  • Prague Castle
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Charles Bridge
  • Old Town Bridge Tower
  • National Museum in Prague
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland has in store for you! You will be staying in Prague for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Prague today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Prague Castle. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 168,149 visitors and attracts around 512,800 curious travelers annually.

Next, discover the charms of the popular St. Vitus Cathedral. This incredible attraction and church holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to 80,499 visitors.

According to travelers in Prague, the extraordinary Charles Bridge is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and historical landmark is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 161,313 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible monument, Old Town Bridge Tower. Up to 40,819 people visit this attraction every year, and around 13,492 visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular museum, Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague). This attraction is rated an average 4.5 out of 5 stars among 34,864 visitors.

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

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

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

As the night falls in Prague, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Prague
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Vyšehrad
  • Dancing House
  • Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
  • Powder Tower
  • Prague Zoo
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Day 3 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Prague. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

A tour of Prague is not complete without a visit to the famous Vyšehrad. This incredible castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 46,225 travelers, and is visited by 45,878 people every year.

Make the most of your Prague travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Dancing House. This art installation and unique destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 54,043 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny for an experience worth remembering. This local art installation and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 26,059 visitors.

Another stop we recommend you add to your Prague sightseeing list is the remarkable monument, Powder Tower. Sought after by many travelers from around the world, Powder Tower has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,605 visitors. More than 27,072 people visit this impressive attraction annually.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Prague Zoo. This amazing site is a wonderful zoo with more than 57,548 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars. By visiting this attraction, you’ll be one of the 1,445,126 people who do so each year.

Bring home unique finds from Prague's bustling shopping hub, Palladium. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Palladium offers plenty of options, including restaurants, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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

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

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Uhříněveský Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Boothill Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Prague. Manesova Bar And Books is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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 4

Day 4

  • Prague
  • Lednice
  • Vienna
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Drive 355 km, 4 hours 19 min

  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
  • Castle Lednice
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Prague in the Czech Republic. 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 3 nights.

Old Town Square 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 103,679 visitors.

In Prague, don’t miss Prague Astronomical Clock, a great historical landmark and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 62,538 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Prague, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Lednice. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 59 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Lednice is the magnificent Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape. Around 24,728 visitors have rated this excellent cultural center and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Lednice Castle on this leg of your adventure in the Czech Republic. This attraction is a well-known castle that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 22,037 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 256,000 people visit it every year.

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.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Vienna’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Vienna by booking a table at Amador. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and contemporary cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Mraz & Sohn, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Steirereck im Stadtpark, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing creative and contemporary menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Tapete Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Kruger’s American Bar 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 5

Day 5

  • Vienna
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Belvedere Palace
  • St. Charles's Church
  • Schönbrunn Zoo
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
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On day 5, 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 the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland.

In Vienna, the extraordinary Belvedere Palace Chapel awaits. This attraction is a valued palace that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 67,468 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vienna is the spectacular Karlskirche. This attraction is a church that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,143 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Tiergarten Schönbrunn. This local zoo and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,059 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Schönbrunn Palace is another attraction you might want to add to your Vienna exploration itinerary. This park is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 54,108 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 Vienna. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Ofenloch? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Flanagans as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick 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.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Vienna
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Drive 9 km, 35 min

  • Vienna State Opera
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Prater
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Wake up and see what day 6 of your great European road trip in the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Vienna, including the outstanding Vienna State Opera. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 50,516 reviews, this fascinating opera house and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Vienna is also home to the captivating Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, a local observation deck considered one of the highlights of the city. About 38,136 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Prater is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Vienna. This extraordinary amusement park and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 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 the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland.

Savor the flavors at Puerstner, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Vollpension beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Zum Schwarzen Kameel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Vienna tonight.

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Vienna
  • Salzburg
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Drive 307 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Hofburg Palace
  • MuseumsQuartier
  • Schönbrunn Palace
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Vienna in Austria. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Salzburg, your home for 1 night.

In Vienna, the extraordinary St. Stephen's Cathedral awaits. This attraction is a valued church that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 105,471 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vienna is the spectacular Hofburg Palace. This attraction is a palace that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,614 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Museumsquartier. This local museum and wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,351 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Schönbrunn Palace is another attraction you might want to add to your Vienna exploration itinerary. This palace is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 147,071 reviews.

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

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

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 Ikarus, renowned for its delicious creative and modern 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 SENNS. Restaurant, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Keep the evening going at The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Harry Bär, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Darwin's Cafe 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, and Switzerland! Enjoy your evening in Salzburg 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 8

Day 8

  • Salzburg
  • Innsbruck
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Drive 196 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Mozartplatz
  • Mirabell Palace
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Hellbrunn Palace
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On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland, 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 Salzburg in Austria. In the evening, you’ll end up in Innsbruck, where you will stay for 1 night.

Something that makes Salzburg the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding public square, Mozartplatz. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,302 visitors.

The famous Mirabell Palace is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Salzburg's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 26,975 travelers have rated this incredible palace and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Salzburg is also home to the extraordinary Mozart's Birthplace, which boasts a 4.2 out of 5 star rating in 22,028 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Fortress Hohensalzburg. With an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 43,742 reviews, a visit to this wonderful castle and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Salzburg exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Hellbrunn Palace up close. This fascinating palace and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,177 travelers is proof.

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

As the sun sets on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Innsbruck'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, Innsbruck has them.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Stiftskeller, a top-rated dining spot in Innsbruck. If you're in the mood for something new, try Thai-Li-Ba, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Breakfast Club. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Innsbruck.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café Bar Dinzler. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Music-bar Zappa, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Cafe Katzung provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

As the night falls in Innsbruck, 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 9

Day 9

  • Innsbruck
  • Schaffhausen
  • Neuhausen
  • Zurich
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Drive 339 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • City Tower
  • Golden Roof
  • Reformierte Kirche St Johann
  • Rhine Falls
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland. Today's main destinations are Innsbruck in Austria and Schaffhausen in Switzerland, 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 Zurich. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

A tour of Innsbruck is not complete without a visit to the famous Stadtturm. This incredible observation deck and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 583 travelers.

Make the most of your Innsbruck travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Golden Roof. This historical landmark and unique destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 18,922 travelers.

After soaking in Innsbruck’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 18 min. When you arrive in Schaffhausen, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Reformierte Kirche St. Johann. This outstanding church and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 195 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Reformierte Kirche St. Johann is worth pages in your travel diary.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Schaffhausen, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Neuhausen may take around 9 min. Upon your arrival in Neuhausen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

In Neuhausen, the extraordinary Rhine Falls awaits. This attraction is a valued waterfall that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 71,797 travelers' reviews.

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

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

Start your culinary exploration in Zurich by securing a reservation at Widder Restaurant. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern french and contemporary cuisine. For another dining delight, visit IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada, celebrated for its delectable sharing and modern menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover The Restaurant, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Widder Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Rio Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

  • Zurich
  • Lucerne
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Drive 109 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Swiss Museum of Transport
  • Lion Monument Lucerne
  • Hofkirche St. Leodegar
  • Chapel Bridge
  • Spreuerbrücke
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Greet day 10 of your multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Zurich 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 Lucerne in Switzerland.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lucerne. This car ride takes around 46 min.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Lucerne is the fantastic Swiss Museum Of Transport, attracting around 562,605 visitors every year. As an appreciated museum and local gem in the area, Swiss Museum Of Transport has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,843 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Lion Monument Lucerne. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 20,757 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Church Of St. Leodegar, a standout church and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,678 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Chapel Bridge. This historical landmark is a highly recommended attraction in the town boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 30,595 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne, a popular historical landmark and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 4,153 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Cantinetta Antinori, a top-rated dining destination in Zurich. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider El Lokal, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Aurora. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zurich this evening.

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

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 11

Day 11

  • Zurich
  • Sankt Gallen
  • Braunau am Inn
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Drive 445 km, 5 hours 6 min

  • Lindenhof
  • Zürich Zoo
  • Stadt Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your multi-country journey across the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Zurich in Switzerland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Braunau am Inn where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Zurich is the magnificent Lindenhof. Around 11,519 visitors have rated this excellent historical landmark and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Zürich Zoo on this leg of your adventure in Switzerland. This attraction is a well-known zoo that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 26,599 travelers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Zurich, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to St. Gallen may take around 1 hour. Upon your arrival in St. Gallen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in St. Gallen is the fantastic Stadtpark. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Stadtpark has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 276 reviews.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Braunau am Inn. 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 slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Braunau am Inn. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the town’s most popular bars.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Jia's Asia Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Braunau am Inn. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Philoxenia - griechisches Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Indisches Restaurant Guru Braunau. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Braunau am Inn this evening.

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

  • Braunau am Inn
  • Plzeň-City District
  • Prague
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Drive 324 km, 4 hours 42 min

  • Plzeň Zoo
  • Cathedral of St. Bartholomew
  • Pilsner Urquell Brewery
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On day 12 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Plzeň in the Czech Republic. 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.

After soaking in Braunau am Inn’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Plzeň, the Czech Republic. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 13 min. When you arrive in Plzeň, it's time to take a break from the road.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Plzeň, including the outstanding Dinopark Plzeň. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 17,031 reviews, this fascinating zoo and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Plzeň is also home to the captivating Cathedral Of St. Bartholomew, a local church considered one of the highlights of the city. About 6,897 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity. Each year, up to 50,412 people include this sightseeing spot in their travel itineraries.

The extraordinary Pilsner Urquell Brewery is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Plzeň. This extraordinary brewery and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,276 travelers.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations 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 the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland 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.

Dine in style at OSSEGG Praha - Pivovar & Restaurace, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, U Fleků boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Havelská Koruna. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Prague.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Bohužel after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Hemingway Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Tečka also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Prague - Departure day
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  • Lennon Wall
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On day 13 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Prague 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 the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As your final day in the Czech Republic unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Prague's best shopping area, Palladium. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to the Czech Republic.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Prague is the magnificent Lennon Wall. Around 38,840 visitors have rated this excellent street art and travel destination an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Get a last taste of the Czech Republic’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Prague 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 the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland.

Savor the flavors at MAURIZIO restaurant & café, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Gate Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings.

The time has come to say farewell to Prague for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 13-day European road trip in the Czech Republic, Austria, and Switzerland with fond memories. Safe travels!

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