13-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Budapest to Vienna, Prague, Krakow, Bratislava, and Ljubljana

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Set off on a grand 13-day Euro trip through Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. Visit multiple cities like Budapest, Vienna, Prague, Krakow, Old Town, and Ljubljana, each offering a unique experience unlike any other.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 6 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in Hungary, 1 night in Slovenia, 2 nights in Austria, 2 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 Slovenia. Immerse yourself in the allure of Ljubljana, Zasip, and Bled, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Austria. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Vienna.

As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in Poland. Poland offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Krakow and Wieliczka.

In the next phase of your Europe tour, you'll drive to Slovakia. Look forward to enticing destinations, including Old Town, Bratislava, and Devín, where you can savor its rich culture, splendid landscapes, and culinary delights.

The final leg of your tour brings you to the magnificent the Czech Republic, a destination renowned for its unparalleled beauty and rich history. Delve into the wonders of Prague, where each place of interest is a testament to the country's unique charm.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Ljubljana’s Prešeren Square and Vienna's iconic St. Stephen's Cathedral. During your time in Old Town, appreciate the unforgettable Slovak National Theatre. 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, Slovenia, Austria, 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, Slovenia, Austria, 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, Slovenia, Austria, 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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Budapest - Arrival day
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  • Fisherman's Bastion
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, 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 2 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 Fisherman's Bastion, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Antré Étterem, a highly-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're eager to try something different, consider Kéhli Vendéglő, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Barack és Szilva étterem. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Blue Fox The Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Szimpla Kert, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar Pharma provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Your multi-country road trip in Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, 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 20 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Central Market Hall
  • St. Stephen's Basilica
  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • Heroes' Square
  • Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City)
  • Váci Street
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, 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.

Set aside time today to explore Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City), 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. You might also want to visit Váci Street, a street offering another perspective on the city.

Today's adventure in Budapest promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Central Market Hall. Then, enjoy St. Stephen's Basilica, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Hungarian Parliament Building, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its visually striking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Heroes' Square. This picture-perfect public square 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 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Menza Étterem és Kávéház, 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 Nagy Fa-Tál étterem, 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 Eazy. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Budapest tonight.

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.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Budapest 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 3

Day 3

  • Budapest
  • Vienna
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Drive 245 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Belvedere Palace
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Albertina
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Vienna 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 Vienna. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Budapest promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Belvedere Palace Chapel. This visually striking palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Vienna State Opera, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Albertina, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its visually striking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of St. Stephen's Cathedral. This enchanting church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Aurora Rooftop Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? VERANDA offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vienna.

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.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Vienna
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Drive 16 km, 53 min

  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum
  • MuseumsQuartier
  • Neubau
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Day 4 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.

Neubau is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Vienna, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Vienna, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Schönbrunn Palace, a globally renowned palace in the city. Then, head to Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Vienna, and when you are ready for more, go to Museumsquartier. This is one of the city’s most interesting eye-catching spots of interest.

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

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

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

Take in the ambiance of Vienna as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Vienna
  • Prague
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Drive 341 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Charles Bridge
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Old Town Square
  • Powder Tower
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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 Prague in the Czech Republic. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Prague, your home for 2 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Vienna. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Charles Bridge is the perfect place to start. This historical landmark is one of the most iconic places to visit in Vienna. Next, head to Prague Astronomical Clock, a spectacular historical landmark, known for its majestic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Old Town Square. This symbolic public square is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Powder Tower. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

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

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Anonymous Shrink's Office, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar No. 7 - Prague provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Kontakt Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 6

Day 6

  • Prague
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Dancing House
  • Prague Castle
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Petrin Tower
  • Petrin Hill
  • Malá Strana
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On day 6, you will wake up in Prague with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Prague before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

Malá Strana is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Prague. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Today’s agenda in Prague includes an art installation, a castle, a church, an observation deck, a park and much more! Dancing House is must-visit art installation and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Prague Castle, a wondrous castle, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to St. Vitus Cathedral, a grand church, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Prague. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the locally renowned Petřín Lookout Tower. If you’re looking for more, Petrin Hill is also a worthwhile attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bowla Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. The Saints is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Beergeek Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the 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 7

Day 7

  • Prague
  • Krakow
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Drive 539 km, 5 hours 48 min

  • Planty Park
  • Lustrzany Labirynt
  • St. Mary's Basilica
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Krakow in Poland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Krakow where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for an exciting day in Prague. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, a maze, a church, a public square and much more! Begin your adventure at Planty Park. This is a locally renowned park you should not miss. Another must-see is Lustrzany Labirynt, an intriguing maze in Prague.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to St. Mary's Basilica. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Old Town Market Square In Krakow, another of the city’s world-famous attractions.

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

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 Krakow. 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 Restauracja Smakołyki, an iconic dining spot in Krakow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Krakow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Krakow
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 30 min

  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Piedmont Market Square
  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Brine graduation Tower | Wieliczka
  • Kazimierz
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Greet day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Krakow for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Krakow in Poland.

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.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Krakow. Your adventure starts at Wawel Cathedral, a well-known local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Podgórze Market Square. This intriguing public square is known for its breathtaking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Krakow's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. This photogenic museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Wieliczka Salt Mine is also worth visiting, along with Brine Graduation Tower | Wieliczka. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Krakow 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 delicious dinner at Zalewajka, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Szynk offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Talerz. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, known for its lively atmosphere. Beergallery - Luxury is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Eszeweria offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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 9

Day 9

  • Krakow
  • Bratislava
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Drive 455 km, 4 hours 50 min

  • St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
  • Michael's Gate
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On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, 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 Old Town in Slovakia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bratislava, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Krakow today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava. This picture-perfect church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Michael's Gate and learn what makes this picture-perfect historical landmark unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Bratislava. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Bratislava. 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 wonderful meal at Reštaurácia Divný Janko, a top-rated dining spot in Bratislava. If you're in the mood for something new, try Loft Hotel Bratislava, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Reach Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bratislava.

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.

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

  • Bratislava
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Devín Castle
  • Slovak National Theatre
  • Slovak National Gallery
  • Bratislava Castle
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On day 10 of your European tour in Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, you’ll start and end your day in Devín, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Bratislava for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Devín in Slovakia to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Bratislava. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Devín Castle is the perfect place to start. This castle is one of the most notable places to visit in Bratislava. Next, head to Slovak National Theatre, an intriguing performing arts theater, known for its historic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Slovak National Gallery. This photogenic art gallery is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Bratislava Castle. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Falkensteiner Hotel Bratislava, a popular restaurant in Bratislava. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bratislava at Apollo Hotel Bratislava, 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 Bratislava Flagship. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bratislava tonight.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Bratislava
  • Ljubljana
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Drive 450 km, 5 hours 4 min

  • Dragon Bridge
  • Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace
  • Ljubljana Castle
  • Prešeren Square
  • Robba Fountain
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On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Ljubljana in Slovenia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Ljubljana, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Bratislava on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Dragon Bridge is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this picture-perfect monument before continuing your journey. Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace is your next stop. This intriguing food market is one of the best-rated sights in Bratislava.

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 Ljubljana Castle. This romantic castle is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Prešeren Square and Robba Fountain.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Dubočica restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Čad. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ljubljana tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Platana Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Dnevni Bar Pri Klobasarju Urška Košir S. P. Is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Žmauc also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

  • Ljubljana
  • Budapest
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Drive 587 km, 6 hours 7 min

  • Razgledna točka
  • Bled Castle
  • Zdraviliški park
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Zasip in Slovenia, 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.

Ljubljana is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Razgledna Točka, an intriguing observation deck that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Bled Castle, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Zdraviliški Park. This park is one of the village’s most often recommended spots.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Budapest. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Hungary in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Don’t miss out on dining at 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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Villány-siklósi Borozó, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Wine Not? Hungarian Wine Shop & Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Budapest. 360 Bar 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

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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, Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Maximize your last day in Hungary and go on a shopping spree in Budapest’s shopping center, the lively Andrássy Avenue. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Hungary. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Buda Castle, a romantic 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, Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Why not cafe and bar, another top spot with a tantalizing 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, Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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