13-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Budapest to Kosice, Zakopane, Krakow, Brno, and Bratislava

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Embark on an unforgettable 13-day multi-country road trip across Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Budapest, Kosice, Białka Tatrzańska, and Ostrava 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 4 nights in Hungary, 4 nights in Poland, 2 nights in Slovakia, and 2 nights in the Czech Republic.

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

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Poland. Immerse yourself in the allure of Białka Tatrzańska, Zakopane, Krakow, and Wieliczka, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Slovakia. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Kosice, Bratislava, Old Town, and Devín.

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 Ostrava, Brno, and Lednice.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Białka Tatrzańska’s Ski Resort Kotelnica Białczańska. In Ostrava, marvel at the extraordinary The Lower Vítkovice Area. 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 Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, 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 Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, 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 Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, 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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Széchenyi Chain Bridge
St. Stephen's BasilicaFerris Wheel of BudapestCentral Market HallBelváros-Lipótváros (Inner City)Váci Street
Széchenyi thermal bathBudapest Zoo & Botanical GardenHeroes' SquareCity ParkAndrássy Avenue
Fisherman's BastionMatthias ChurchCastle DistrictSzimpla
Treetop Walk BachledkaTerma BaniaSki resort Kotelnica Białczańska
Zakopiańskie KrupówkiThe Great KrokiewChochołowskie Termy

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Budapest - Arrival day
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  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Budapest in Hungary. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Budapest for 3 nights.

Catch an early flight to Hungary to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Budapest 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.

Budapest 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 Széchenyi Chain Bridge, 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 Budapest. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Hungary. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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 Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Budapest’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 dining experience at Antré Étterem, a popular restaurant in Budapest. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Budapest at Kéhli Vendéglő, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Barack és Szilva étterem. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Budapest tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Blue Fox The Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Szimpla Kert, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Pharma likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Your multi-country road trip in Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, 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

  • Budapest
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Drive 7 km, 57 min

  • St. Stephen's Basilica
  • Ferris Wheel of Budapest
  • Central Market Hall
  • Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City)
  • Váci Street
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Budapest. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Budapest is Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City). Allow yourself some time to leisurely explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Just a short distance away is Ferris Wheel Of Budapest, a romantic observation deck that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Central Market Hall, one of the city’s most impressive spots that you shouldn’t miss.

As the sun sets on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Budapest's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Hungary to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Budapest has them.

Begin your culinary exploration in Budapest by securing a reservation at Stand. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and hungarian cuisine. For another dining delight, visit essência, celebrated for its delectable modern and portuguese menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Babel, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Kisüzem. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Macskakő Coffee Inn offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Dzzs Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

  • Budapest
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Drive 15 km, 56 min

  • Széchenyi thermal bath
  • Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
  • Heroes' Square
  • City Park
  • Andrássy Avenue
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Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Budapest for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Don’t miss Andrássy Avenue in Budapest today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time exploring its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Budapest allows for both. Start by heading to Széchenyi Thermal Bath. This spectacular spa provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, an enchanting zoo, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Heroes' Square, a spectacular public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the spectacular City Park.

Visit Corina Shopping Center in Budapest for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique boutiques and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Corina Shopping Center has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

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 Budapest. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Budapest, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kertem, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at VakVarjú Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Villány-siklósi Borozó. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Wine Not? Hungarian Wine Shop & Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, 360 Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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 4

Day 4

  • Budapest
  • Košice
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Fisherman's Bastion
  • Matthias Church
  • Castle District
  • Szimpla
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Budapest in Hungary, 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 Kosice. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Budapest is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Fisherman's Bastion, a top-rated historical landmark that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Matthias Church, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Buda Castle. This castle is one of the city’s most globally renowned spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Budapest at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Szimpla.

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

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

Dine in style at Jekyll&Hyde cafe bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Staromestská Piváreň boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Villa Regia. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kosice.

Continue your lively evening at New Chicago - Veselá Krčma, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Suzan Club is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Cuba Libre Rum & Cigar House Košice ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Kosice 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 5

Day 5

  • Košice
  • Zakopane
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Drive 189 km, 3 hours

  • Treetop Walk Bachledka
  • Terma Bania
  • Ski resort Kotelnica Białczańska
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Malá Franková in Slovakia and Białka Tatrzańska in Poland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Zakopane where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Immerse yourself in Kosice’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Treetop Walk Bachledka. This enchanting canopy walk is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Terma Bania, a must-visit spa in the region.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Ski Resort Kotelnica Białczańska, a captivating ski resort.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Karczma Zapiecek, a top-rated dining spot in Zakopane. If you're in the mood for something new, try Burger i piwo Zakopane, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Pub Cafe Seagram's. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zakopane.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Legenda Nietoperza after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Cafe Piano Zakopane for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

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 6

Day 6

  • Zakopane
  • Krakow
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Drive 123 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • Zakopiańskie Krupówki
  • The Great Krokiew
  • Chochołowskie Termy
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Zakopane in Poland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Krakow, your home for 3 nights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Zakopane on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Krupówki is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this gorgeous street before continuing your journey. The Great Krokiew is your next stop. This popular sightseeing destination is one of the best-rated sights in Zakopane.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Chochołowskie Termy. This serene hot spring is a sight to behold.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Krakow’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 Krakow. 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 Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Krakow by reserving a table at MOLÁM. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of thai cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Bottiglieria 1881, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Strefa Piwa, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Majka offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Duffy's Irish Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable 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!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Krakow
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Drive 25 km, 1 hour

  • Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Planty Park
  • St. Mary's Basilica
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
  • Floriańska Street
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Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip through Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Wieliczka in Poland. With 2 nights left in Krakow, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

A visit to Floriańska Street in Wieliczka is a must on your agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Krakow, including a cave system, a park, a church, a public square and much more! Start your day at Wieliczka Salt Mine. This historic cave system is a locally renowned place to see in Krakow. Then, wander over to Planty Park. If mesmerizing sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find St. Mary's Basilica. This breathtaking church is a favorite among visitors.

Krakow offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Old Town Market Square In Krakow is a timeless spot in the town that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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 Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Krakow’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.

Savor the flavors at Zalewajka, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Szynk beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Talerz. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Krakow tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Beergallery - Luxury offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Eszeweria, another top-rated bar in the area.

Take in the ambiance of Krakow 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 8

Day 8

  • Krakow
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Drive 7 km, 48 min

  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Wawel Castle
  • Jewish Square
  • Kazimierz
  • Ulica Grodzka
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On day 8, you will wake up in Krakow with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Krakow before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

Set aside time today to explore Kazimierz, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Today’s itinerary in Krakow covers several incredible sights, including a church, a castle, and a public square. Start your adventure at Wawel Cathedral. This locally renowned church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the symbolic wonders of Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, a must-see castle 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 Jewish Square. This up-and-coming public square offers an enriching experience.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Poland's delectable cuisine at one of Krakow'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 dining experience at House of Beer, a popular restaurant in Krakow. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Krakow at Free Pub, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Gospoda Koko. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Krakow tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Trzcina Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Omerta is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Mr. Black also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 9

Day 9

  • Krakow
  • Brno
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Drive 353 km, 4 hours 22 min

  • Mining Museum Landek Park
  • Ostrava Zoo
  • The lower Vítkovice Area
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On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, 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 Ostrava in the Czech Republic. In the evening, you’ll end up in Brno, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Krakow today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Mining Museum Landek Park. This instagrammable museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Ostrava Zoo and learn what makes this picture-perfect zoo unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the underrated The Lower Vítkovice Area.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Brno’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 Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Naproti, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Super Panda Circus provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Výčep Na Stojáka offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Celebrate day 9 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 10

Day 10

  • Brno
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Drive 5 km, 49 min

  • Náměstí Svobody
  • cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
  • Park of the Špilberk Castle
  • Špilberk Castle
  • Masarykova Street
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Day 10 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Brno. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Masarykova Street, a street that captures the true essence of Brno. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Brno, including a public square, a church, a park, a castle and much more! Start your day with a visit to Náměstí Svobody. This popular public square is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul, which may be one of the most inviting places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Brno on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Špilberk Castle, an intriguing park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Špilberk Castle.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Nok Nok Restaurace Brno, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Sportovní areál Komec offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurace L'Eau Vive. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brno.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Jazzový Bar U Kouřícího Králíka after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Queen Luxury Hookah Club, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Shot Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Celebrate day 10 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 11

Day 11

  • Brno
  • Bratislava
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
  • Castle Lednice
  • Slavín
  • Bratislava Castle
  • St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
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On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Lednice in the Czech Republic and Bratislava in Slovakia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bratislava, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming village of Brno. Your adventure starts at Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Lednice Castle. This notable castle is known for its visually striking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Brno's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Slavín. This culturally significant war memorial offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Bratislava Castle is also worth visiting, along with St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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

As the sun sets on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Bratislava's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Slovakia 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, Bratislava has them.

Savor the flavors at Reštaurácia Divný Janko, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Loft Hotel Bratislava beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Reach Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bratislava tonight.

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

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Bratislava
  • Budapest
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours

  • Čumil
  • Michael's Gate
  • Sad Janka Kráľa
  • Devín Castle
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Old Town in Slovakia, 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 Budapest. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Start your adventure at Čumil. This locally renowned point of interest is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Michael's Gate located in Bratislava for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Sad Janka Kráľa. Its romantic features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Devín Castle. This castle has a respected appeal.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Budapest. 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.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Hungary's delectable cuisine at one of Budapest'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 Ruben Étterem, an iconic dining spot in Budapest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Why not cafe and bar, a popular restaurant in Budapest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Budapest Bistro, a hidden gem nestled in Budapest. 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 Papa Joe - Koccintó Söröző És Snack Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Ingame Gamer Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Budapest. Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Take in the ambiance of Budapest 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 13

Day 13

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  • Buda Castle
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On day 13 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Budapest 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 Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As your final day in Hungary unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Budapest's best shopping area, WestEnd City Center. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Hungary.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Buda Castle, a culturally significant castle before you head out.

Get a last taste of Hungary’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Budapest 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 Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Rubin Wellness & Conference Hotel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kispiac Bisztro is another top choice with a popular menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Budapest 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 Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!

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