Two-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland With Itinerary from Prague to Český Krumlov, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Lucerne, Zurich, Munich, Nuremberg, and Dresden
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Pack your bags and hit the road for the ultimate 15-day Euro trip extravaganza! This multi-country adventure through the the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland guarantees unforgettable experiences at every stop.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 4 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 4 nights in the Czech Republic, 3 nights in Austria, 4 nights in Germany, and 3 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 and Český Krumlov, 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 Salzburg, Hallstatt, and Innsbruck, where every street tells a story.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Germany. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Munich, Hohenschwangau, Waltenhofen, Nuremberg, Dresden, and Bad Schandau.
As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in Switzerland. Switzerland offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Lucerne and Zurich.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Salzburg’s Salzburg Cathedral and Munich's iconic Hofgarten. In Lucerne, marvel at the extraordinary Chapel Bridge. 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, Germany, 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 15-day self-drive adventure in the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, 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, Germany, and Switzerland.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1
- Prague - Arrival day
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- Old Town Square
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, 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 2 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.
Prague is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Old Town Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Prague. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in the Czech Republic. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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.
Dine in style at U Tellerů, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurace U Bansethů boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Eska Restaurant and Bakery. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Prague.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Anonymous Shrink's Office after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar No. 7 - Prague for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Kontakt Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Your multi-country road trip in the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, 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.
Day 2
- Prague
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Drive 5 km, 42 min
- Old Town Bridge Tower
- Charles Bridge
- St. Nicholas Church
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Prague Castle
- Malá Strana
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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 1 night more before hitting the road again.
Malá Strana is a fantastic place you can explore today in Prague. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Prague-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the popular Old Town Bridge Tower, an enchanting monument in Prague. Next, go to Charles Bridge.
After visiting Old Town Bridge Tower and Charles Bridge, have a stroll along Prague's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to St. Nicholas Church. This romantic church offers a unique experience. St. Vitus Cathedral is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Prague Castle, one of the most visually striking places to visit in Prague.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, 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 Brasileiro Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Meat Beer boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurace Století. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Prague.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bowla Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Saints is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Beergeek Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Prague
- Český Krumlov
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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 38 min
- Monastery of the Minorites
- Český Krumlov Castle Tower
- Lazebnický most
- Regional Museum in the Czech Krumlov
- Egon Schiele Art Centrum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Český Krumlov in the Czech Republic. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Český Krumlov where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the increasingly popular Monastery Of The Minorites, a stunning monastery in Prague. Next, go to Český Krumlov Castle Tower.
Regional Museum In The Czech Krumlov is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Egon Schiele Art Centrum, one of the most visually striking places to visit in Prague.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Český Krumlov of your choice.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Český Krumlov. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Take in the ambiance of Český Krumlov 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 4
- Český Krumlov
- Salzburg
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 24 min
- Fortress Hohensalzburg
- Salzburg Cathedral
- Mirabell Palace
- Linzer Gasse Platzl
- Mozartplatz
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Salzburg in Austria. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Salzburg, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Today’s itinerary in Český Krumlov covers several incredible sights, including a castle, a church, a palace, a street, a public square and much more! Start your adventure at Fortress Hohensalzburg. This captivating castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the historic wonders of Salzburg Cathedral, a must-see church in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Mirabell Palace. This well-known palace offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Linzer Gasse Platzl, where you can take in romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Mozartplatz. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Salzburg’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 Salzburg’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, Germany, and Switzerland.
Make sure to reserve a table at IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg, an iconic dining spot in Salzburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal, a popular restaurant in Salzburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of WeiherWirt, a hidden gem nestled in Salzburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Harry Bär, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Darwin's Cafe Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
As the night falls in Salzburg, 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.
Day 5
- Salzburg
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Drive 152 km, 2 hours 48 min
- Hallstätter See
- Salzwelten Hallstatt
- Marktplatz Hallstatt
- Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (Maria am Berg)
- Viewpoint Hallstatt
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On day 5 of your European tour in the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, you’ll start and end your day in Lahn, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the hamlet. Since you will return to Salzburg for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush.
Salzburg is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a lake, a cave, a public square, a church, an observation deck and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Hallstätter See and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Memory Of Mankind, a history-steeped cave that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Marktplatz Hallstatt, one of the hamlet’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the often recommended Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (maria Am Berg). When you're finished at the church, Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt awaits your visit. This observation deck is a romantic highlight on today's itinerary.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Salzburg. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Austria 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Augustiner Bräu Mülln, a top-rated dining spot in Salzburg. If you're in the mood for something new, try ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Stadtalm. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Salzburg.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Mentor's Bar Kultur, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Monkeys Cafe. Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Schnaitl Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 6
- Salzburg
- Innsbruck
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Drive 198 km, 2 hours 52 min
- Ambras Castle Innsbruck
- Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
- Golden Roof
- City Tower
- Triumphal Arch
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. Today's main destinations are Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Salzburg, including a castle, a zoo, a historical landmark, an observation deck, a monument and much more! Start your day at Ambras Castle Innsbruck. This visually striking castle is an often recommended place to see in Salzburg. Then, wander over to Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol. If instagrammable sites excite you, this zoo will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Golden Roof. This history-steeped historical landmark is a favorite among visitors.
Salzburg offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Stadtturm is an up-and-coming spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the observation deck, don’t forget to check out the heritage-rich Triumphpforte. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this curiosity-inducing monument.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Innsbruck. 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 Innsbruck. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Make sure to reserve a table at Stiftskeller, an iconic dining spot in Innsbruck. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Thai-Li-Ba, a popular restaurant in Innsbruck. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Breakfast Club, a hidden gem nestled in Innsbruck. 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 Café Bar Dinzler, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Music-bar Zappa offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Innsbruck. Cafe Katzung is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Celebrate day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 7
- Innsbruck
- Lucerne
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Drive 311 km, 4 hours 18 min
- Spreuerbrücke
- Zytturm
- Schirmerturm
- Chapel Bridge
- Jesuitenkirche Hl. Franz Xaver
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On day 7 of your multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, 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 Lucerne in Switzerland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lucerne, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Innsbruck allows for both. Start by heading to Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne. This beloved historical landmark provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Zytturm, a picture-perfect monument, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Schirmerturm, a worthwhile monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the popular Chapel Bridge. Round off your day at Jesuit Church, Lucerne, another gem in Innsbruck with romantic features to discover.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Lucerne. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
As the sun sets on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Lucerne's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Switzerland to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the town’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Lucerne has them.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Valentino, a top-rated dining spot in Lucerne. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Weisses Schloss, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bolero. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lucerne.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar 58, known for its inviting atmosphere. Blue Bar & Smokers Lounge is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Penthouse provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland! Enjoy your evening in Lucerne to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the town center, or simply relaxing.
Day 8
- Lucerne
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 6 min
- Swiss Museum of Transport
- Lion Monument Lucerne
- Bourbaki Panorama Lucerne
- Mount Pilatus
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On day 8, you will wake up in Lucerne with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Lucerne before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.
Today's adventure in Lucerne promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Swiss Museum Of Transport. This respected museum is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Lion Monument Lucerne, another masterful attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Bourbaki-panorama (building), one of the town’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Mount Pilatus. This romantic mountain range is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Switzerland's delectable cuisine at one of Lucerne'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 town’s most recommended bars.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Ampersand, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Mr. Pickwick Pub Luzern is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Made in Sud Italienisches Restaurant Luzern. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lucerne tonight.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland! Enjoy your evening in Lucerne to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the town center, or simply relaxing.
Day 9
- Lucerne
- Zurich
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Drive 54 km, 1 hour 12 min
- Grossmünster
- Fraumünster Church
- Lindenhof
- Swiss National Museum
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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 Zurich in Switzerland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zurich, your home for 1 night.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Grossmünster. This curiosity-inducing church is a culturally significant place to see in Lucerne. Continue your discovery at Fraumünster, a historic church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Lucerne, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Lindenhof. This well-known historical landmark offers a romantic encounter with Lucerne. Next, make your way to Swiss National Museum to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Lucerne.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Zurich.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Zurich. 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, Germany, and Switzerland.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Differente, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? zum Kropf offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Babu's. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zurich.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Widder Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Rio Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 10
- Zurich
- Munich
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Drive 320 km, 3 hours 59 min
- Nymphenburg Palace
- BMW Museum
- Dianatempel
- Odeonsplatz
- Marienplatz
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your multi-country journey across the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Munich in Germany. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Munich where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.
Immerse yourself in Zurich’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Nymphenburg Palace. This enchanting palace is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Bmw Museum, a must-visit museum in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Hofgarten, an increasingly popular park. For a change of scene, check out Odeonsplatz, known for its history-steeped features. We also recommend visiting Marienplatz. This public square is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Munich. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Germany's delectable cuisine at one of Munich'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.
Savor the flavors at Little London / Bar & Grill, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ginkgo beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Munich tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Garçon, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Zephyr Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Holy Spirit 1 Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 11
- Munich
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Drive 253 km, 4 hours 25 min
- Hohenschwangau Castle
- Museum of the Bavarian Kings
- Marienbrücke
- Neuschwanstein Castle
- St. Coloman
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Wake up to day 11 of your extraordinary road trip through the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Hohenschwangau in Germany. With 1 night left in Munich, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Start your day at Hohenschwangau Castle. This history-steeped castle is a notable place to see in Munich. Then, wander over to Museum Of The Bavarian Kings. If breathtaking sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Marienbrücke.
Munich offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Neuschwanstein Castle is a widely recognized spot in the village that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the castle, don’t forget to check out the visually striking St. Coloman. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this often recommended church.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Germany's delectable cuisine at one of Munich's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Gasthaus Isarthor, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Zum Dürnbräu is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zum Alten Markt. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Munich tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pusser's, known for its inviting atmosphere. Ory Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Harry's provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Take in the ambiance of Munich 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 12
- Munich
- Nuremberg
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 38 min
- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
- Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
- Albrecht Dürer's House
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
- Schöner Brunnen
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On day 12 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Nuremberg in Germany. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Nuremberg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Start by visiting Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, a prime spot to begin your journey. This instagrammable museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Handwerkerhof Nuremberg, another must-visit landmark and underrated handicraft store renowned for its respected features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Munich by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Albrecht Dürer's House. This heritage-rich museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Munich experience. We also recommend visiting Nuremberg Castle, a captivating castle. Nearby, you'll also find Schöner Brunnen, ready to add charm to your journey.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Nuremberg of your choice.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Nuremberg boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Germany.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Burgwächter, a top-rated dining destination in Nuremberg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Alte Küch'n & Im Keller, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nuremberg this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Irish Castle Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Mata Hari Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Undecided Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 13
- Nuremberg
- Dresden
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Drive 323 km, 4 hours 1 min
- Golden Rider
- Semperoper
- Zwinger
- Brühl's Terrace
- Frauenkirche, Dresden
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. Today's main destinations are Dresden in Germany, 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 Dresden. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Nuremberg is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Golden Rider, a notable monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Semperoper, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Zwinger. This palace is one of the city’s most well-known spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Nuremberg at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Brühl's Terrace. After exploring the public square, head to the interesting Church Of Our Lady.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Dresden’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
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, Germany, and Switzerland by rewarding yourself with a taste of Dresden’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Luisenhof, Dresden is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bakery Wippler GmbH. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Dresden tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Hebeda's, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Blondes likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Take in the ambiance of Dresden 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 14
- Dresden
- Prague
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours 21 min
- Felsentor 'Kuhstall'
- Kirnitzschtal tramway
- National Park Center Saxon Switzerland
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On day 14 of your multi-country road trip across the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, 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 Pirna in Germany. In the evening, you’ll end up in Prague, where you will stay for 1 night.
Dresden is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a rock formation, a tramway, and a visitor center. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Felsentor 'kuhstall' and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Kirnitzschtal Tramway, a historic tramway that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to National Park Center Saxon Switzerland, one of the region’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Prague. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.
As the sun 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 the Czech Republic 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at BeBop Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Café restaurant Palanda offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurace Tiskárna is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Prague.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Uhříněveský Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Boothill Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Manesova Bar And Books offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
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.
Day 15
- Prague - Departure day
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- Powder Tower
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On day 15 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, Germany, 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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Powder Tower, a picture-perfect monument before you head out.
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, Germany, and Switzerland.
Have a fantastic dining experience at OSSEGG Praha - Pivovar & Restaurace, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, U Fleků offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
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 15-day European road trip in the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, and Switzerland with fond memories. Safe travels!
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