13-Day Road Trip in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic from Munich to Zurich, Stuttgart, Plzeň, Berlin, Prague, and Vienna

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Embark on an unforgettable 13-day multi-country road trip across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Munich, Zurich, Plzeň, and Vienna sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 4 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 5 nights in Germany, 2 nights in Austria, 2 nights in Switzerland, and 3 nights in the Czech Republic.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Germany, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Munich and begin your adventure from there. Explore Munich, Stuttgart, Dresden, and Berlin, 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, and Salzburg, 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 Zurich, Winterthur, Neuhausen, and Schaffhausen.

As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in the Czech Republic. The Czech Republic offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Plzeň, and Prague.

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 Zurich's iconic Lindenhof. 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 Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic 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 Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. 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 Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic.

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

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Day 1

Day 1 – Munich - arrival day

  • Munich - Arrival day
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  • Marienplatz
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Munich in Germany. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Munich for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Germany to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Munich 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.

Marienplatz is a travelers’ favorite in Munich, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 119,529 visitors.

Find your way to your hotel in Munich. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Germany. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Munich's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Germany 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, Munich has them.

Don’t miss out on dining at Little London / Bar & Grill, a top-rated dining destination in Munich. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ginkgo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Munich this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Garçon is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Zephyr Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Holy Spirit 1 Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Your multi-country road trip in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic 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 – Munich, and Zurich

  • Zurich
  • Munich
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Drive 326 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • Odeonsplatz
  • English Garden
  • BMW Museum
  • Olympiapark
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Munich 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 Zurich. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Odeonsplatz is a travelers’ favorite in Munich, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,385 visitors.

In Munich, don’t miss English Garden, 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 61,807 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Munich off your list when you visit the wonderful Bmw Museum. This popular sight is an outstanding automobile museum, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,183 travelers. Approximately 250,000 people visit this attraction each year.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Olympiapark. This olympic park and place of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 69,929 reviews.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Zurich 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 Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Zurich’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.

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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Widder Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Rio Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Zurich

  • Zurich
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Drive 9 km, 40 min

  • Lindenhof
  • Grossmünster
  • Kunsthaus Zürich
  • Zürich Zoo
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Day 3 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Zurich. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Zurich today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Lindenhof. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,519 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Grossmünster. This incredible attraction and church building holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to 8,428 visitors.

According to travelers in Zurich, the extraordinary Kunsthaus Zürich is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and art museum gets around 382,603 visits annually and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,760 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible zoo, Zürich Zoo. Up to 26,599 visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

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

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Eldorado, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Gotthard Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, La Stanza provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Zurich, Sellenbüren, Winterthur, Neuhausen, Schaffhausen, and Stuttgart

  • Stuttgart
  • Winterthur
  • Neuhausen
  • Schaffhausen
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Drive 272 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Uetliberg Lookout Tower
  • Swiss Science Center Technorama
  • Rhine Falls
  • Museum zu Allerheiligen Schaffhausen
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Sellenbüren in Switzerland. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Stuttgart, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

After soaking in Zurich’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Sellenbüren. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 30 min. When you arrive in Sellenbüren, it's time to take a break from the road.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Sellenbüren — Aussichtsturm Uetliberg - Top Of Zurich. About 4,434 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Winterthur. This drive usually takes around 39 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Winterthur, including the outstanding Swiss Science Center Technorama. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,784 reviews, this fascinating technology museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the hamlet.

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

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 an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Stuttgart. 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 Stuttgart. 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 Stuttgart by reserving a table at Der Zauberlehrling. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Speisemeisterei, renowned for its delectable creative, and innovative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Ritzi Gourmet, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative french, and 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 Stuttgart.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Le Petit Coq, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Jigger & Spoon is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Schwarz Weiß Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Celebrate day 4 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 5

Day 5 – Stuttgart, and Plzeň

  • Plzeň-City District
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 397 km, 4 hours 42 min

  • Schlossplatz
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Nunos porsche Museum
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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 Stuttgart in Germany. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Plzeň, your home for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated square and attraction in Stuttgart — Schloßplatz. About 41,914 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Mercedes-benz Museum is another top sight in Stuttgart that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved automobile museum in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 43,234 visitors.

Porsche Museum is a spectacular automobile museum and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Stuttgart, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 28,681 enchanted visitors.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at Raven Pub City, a popular restaurant in Plzeň. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Plzeň at Restaurace & Hotel U Salzmannů, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Parkan. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Plzeň tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Francis - Beer Café is an excellent place to start. You could also check out My Friends Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cafe La Rose, Ltd. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

As the night falls in Plzeň, 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 6

Day 6 – Plzeň, Dresden, and Berlin

  • Berlin
  • Dresden
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Drive 432 km, 5 hours 7 min

  • Semperoper
  • Old Masters Picture Gallery
  • Zwinger
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On day 6 of your multi-country road trip across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic, 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 Dresden in Germany. In the evening, you’ll end up in Berlin, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Plzeň and set your GPS to Dresden, Germany. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 51 min. Upon reaching Dresden, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A tour of Dresden is not complete without a visit to the famous Semperoper. This incredible opera house and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 13,959 travelers.

Make the most of your Dresden travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Old Masters Picture Gallery. This art gallery and unique destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,695 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Zwinger for an experience worth remembering. This local palace and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,853 visitors.

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

As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Berlin's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Germany 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, Berlin has them.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Rutz in Berlin by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Rutz delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern, and creative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at FACIL, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative, and contemporary cuisine in the city.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Monkey Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Saint Jean offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Green Door Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Take in the ambiance of Berlin 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 7

Day 7 – Berlin

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Drive 10 km, 54 min

  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Topography of Terror
  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
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On day 7, you will wake up in Berlin with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Berlin before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Berlin is the fantastic Brandenburg Gate. As an appreciated triumphal arch and local gem in the area, Brandenburg Gate has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 162,714 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,507 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Potsdamer Platz, a standout square and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 60,557 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Topography Of Terror. This military museum is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 36,601 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Berlin Wall Memorial, a popular museum and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 41,126 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a top-rated dining spot in Berlin. If you're in the mood for something new, try Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Berlin TV Tower. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Berlin.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Sharlie Cheen Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Berlin Icebar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Curtain Club provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 8

Day 8 – Berlin, and Prague

  • Prague
  • Berlin
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Drive 350 km, 4 hours 26 min

  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Alexanderplatz
  • East Side Gallery
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your multi-country journey across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Berlin in Germany. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Prague where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

A tour of Berlin is not complete without a visit to the famous Checkpoint Charlie. This incredible sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 83,167 travelers.

Make the most of your Berlin travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Berlin Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,615 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Alexanderplatz for an experience worth remembering. This local square and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 213,494 visitors.

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

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

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Anonymous Shrink's Office, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar No. 7 - Prague offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Kontakt Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic! 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.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Prague

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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 28 min

  • Prague Castle
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Charles Bridge
  • Dancing House
  • Vyšehrad
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Wake up and see what day 9 of your great European road trip in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Prague for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Prague Castle. This outstanding castle and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year, with over 512,800 people visiting it annually. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 168,149 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Prague Castle is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating St. Vitus Cathedral is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This catholic cathedral and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 80,499 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing stone bridge, Charles Bridge. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 161,313 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Dancing House, an outstanding castle, is one place you should visit while in Prague considering its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 54,043 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Vyšehrad and discover what makes this local fortress and wonder one of the best attractions in Prague. This popular sightseeing destination receives over 45,878 visitors each year and enjoys a rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 46,225 travelers.

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.

Make sure to book a table at Brasileiro Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Prague. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Prague at Restaurant Meat Beer, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Restaurace Století. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Prague tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bowla Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Saints. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Beergeek Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic! 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.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Prague, and Vienna

  • Vienna
  • Prague
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Drive 354 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Powder Tower
  • Prague Zoo
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Prague in the Czech Republic, 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 Vienna. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Prague today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Old Town Square. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 103,679 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Prague Astronomical Clock. This incredible attraction and astronomical clock holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 62,538 visitors.

According to travelers in Prague, the extraordinary Powder Tower is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and museum gets around 27,072 visits annually and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,605 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible zoo, Prague Zoo. Up to 1,445,126 people visit this attraction every year, and around 57,548 visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Vienna’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Prague behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 42 min. Vienna welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each 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.

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 Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic.

Discover the culinary delights of Vienna by securing a reservation at Amador. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative, and contemporary cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Mraz & Sohn, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Steirereck im Stadtpark, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative, and contemporary menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Tapete Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Kruger’s American Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 11

Day 11 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Hofburg Palace
  • MuseumsQuartier
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Day 11 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 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Something that makes Vienna the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding château, Schönbrunn Palace. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 54,108 visitors.

The famous Schönbrunn Palace is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Vienna's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 147,071 travelers have rated this incredible château and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Vienna is also home to the extraordinary Hofburg Palace, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 47,614 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Maria-theresa Memorial. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 24,354 reviews, a visit to this wonderful point of interest and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Vienna exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Museumsquartier up close. This fascinating art museum and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,351 travelers is proof.

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.

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Miranda Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Josef Cocktailbar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Roberto American Bar Ii. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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 12

Day 12 – Vienna, Salzburg, and Munich

  • Munich
  • Vienna
  • Salzburg
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Drive 442 km, 5 hours 3 min

  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Red Bull Hangar-7
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On day 12 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic, 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 Munich, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Something that makes Vienna the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding catholic cathedral, St. Stephen's Cathedral. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 105,471 visitors.

The famous Vienna State Opera is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Vienna's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 50,516 travelers have rated this incredible opera house and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Vienna, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Salzburg. Your travel time is around 3 hours 7 min.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Set your GPS to Salzburg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 7 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Salzburg beckons with new experiences!

In Salzburg, the extraordinary Hangar-7 awaits. This attraction is a valued architectural structure that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,220 travelers' reviews.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Munich’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 Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Munich by securing a table at Atelier. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative french menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit EssZimmer, famous for its scrumptious modern french, and creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative, and modern cuisine in Munich. Located in the heart of the city, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for creative, and modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pusser's, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Ory Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Munich. Harry's is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Munich - departure day

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

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

A tour of Munich is not complete without a visit to the famous Stachus. This incredible square and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,328 travelers.

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

The time has come to say farewell to Munich 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 Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!

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