Two-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Hungary, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Budapest to Vienna, Salzburg, Prague, Krakow, Zakopane, and Bratislava

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Set off on an exciting multi-country adventure lasting 15 days. The journey covers Hungary, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, showcasing stunning scenery at every stop.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 5 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in Hungary, 4 nights in Austria, 3 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 and Gyor, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

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

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Poland. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Krakow, Oświęcim, Wieliczka, and Zakopane.

As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in Slovakia. Slovakia offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Old Town and Bratislava.

In the next phase of your Europe tour, you'll drive to the Czech Republic. Look forward to enticing destinations, including Prague, where you can savor its rich culture, splendid landscapes, and culinary delights.

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. In Old Town, marvel at the extraordinary 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, 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 15-day self-drive adventure in Hungary, 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, 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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Fisherman's Bastion
Hungarian Parliament BuildingSt. Stephen's BasilicaCentral Market HallHeroes' SquareSzéchenyi thermal bathJewish Quarter (District VII)
Belvedere PalaceHofburg PalaceSt. Stephen's Cathedral
Schönbrunn PalaceKunsthistorisches MuseumAlbertinaVienna State Opera
Mirabell PalaceUniversität Mozarteum SalzburgMozart's BirthplaceSalzburg Cathedral
Eispalast DachsteinWelterbemuseum HallstattWolfgangsee Lake

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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, 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.

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.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Antré Étterem, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kéhli Vendéglő offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Barack és Szilva étterem is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Budapest.

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

Your multi-country road trip in Hungary, 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 17 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • St. Stephen's Basilica
  • Central Market Hall
  • Heroes' Square
  • Széchenyi thermal bath
  • Jewish Quarter (District VII)
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On day 2, you will wake up in Budapest with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Budapest before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Hungary, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

Don’t miss Jewish Quarter (District VII) in Budapest today, a must-see neighborhood 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.

Start your adventure at Hungarian Parliament Building. This captivating historical landmark is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to St. Stephen's Basilica located in Budapest for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Central Market Hall. After the grocery or supermarket, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Heroes' Square. This public square has a culturally significant appeal. For a change of pace, head to Széchenyi Thermal Bath. As one of the most extraordinary attractions in Budapest, this spa is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.

Visit Andrássy Avenue in Budapest for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and luxurious stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Andrássy Avenue 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Menza Étterem és Kávéház, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Nagy Fa-Tál étterem offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Eazy is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Budapest.

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

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Hungary, 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 246 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Belvedere Palace
  • Hofburg Palace
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Hungary, 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.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the famous Belvedere Palace Chapel, a romantic palace in Budapest. Next, go to Hofburg Palace.

After visiting Belvedere Palace Chapel and Hofburg Palace, take time to explore Budapest's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to St. Stephen's Cathedral. This romantic church offers a unique experience.

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 Hungary, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

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 savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Tapete Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Vienna. Kruger’s American Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Vienna
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum
  • Albertina
  • Vienna State Opera
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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.

Get ready for an exciting day in Vienna. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a palace, a museum, and an opera house. Begin your adventure at Schönbrunn Palace. This is a wondrous palace you should not miss. Another must-see is Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg, a popular museum in Vienna.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Albertina. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Vienna State Opera, another of the city’s impressive attractions.

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, 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.

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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Miranda Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Josef Cocktailbar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Roberto American Bar Ii is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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
  • Salzburg
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Drive 297 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Mirabell Palace
  • Universität Mozarteum Salzburg
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Salzburg Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Hungary, 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 - Salzburg in Austria. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Salzburg where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Vienna allows for both. Start by heading to Mirabell Palace. This well-known palace provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Mozarteum University Salzburg, a historic university, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Mozart's Birthplace, a popular museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Salzburg Cathedral.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg, a top-rated dining spot in Salzburg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at WeiherWirt. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Salzburg.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Harry Bär, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Darwin's Cafe Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Salzburg
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Drive 245 km, 4 hours 26 min

  • Eispalast Dachstein
  • Welterbemuseum Hallstatt
  • Wolfgangsee Lake
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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip through Hungary, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Liezen in Austria. With 1 night left in Salzburg, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Today’s agenda in Salzburg includes a cave, a museum, and a lake. Eispalast Dachstein is must-visit cave and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Welterbemuseum Hallstatt, an underrated museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Wolfgangsee Lake, a respected lake, also available for your discovery today.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Augustiner Bräu Mülln, a highly-rated dining destination in Salzburg. If you're eager to try something different, consider ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Stadtalm. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Salzburg this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Mentor's Bar Kultur, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Monkeys Cafe. Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Schnaitl Pub is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Take in the ambiance of Salzburg 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

  • Salzburg
  • Prague
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Drive 383 km, 4 hours 56 min

  • Dancing House
  • Powder Tower
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Old Town Square
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of 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.

Today's adventure in Salzburg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Dancing House. This history-steeped art installation is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Powder Tower, another stunning attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Prague Astronomical Clock, one of the city’s most extraordinary attractions, known for its visually striking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Old Town Square. This history-steeped public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Hungary, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Prague’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Dine in style at U Tellerů, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurace U Bansethů boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Eska Restaurant and Bakery. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Prague.

Keep the evening going at Anonymous Shrink's Office, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar No. 7 - Prague, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Kontakt Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Take in the ambiance of Prague 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

  • Prague
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Prague Castle
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Church of Our Lady Victorious and The Infant Jesus of Prague
  • Lennon Wall
  • Charles Bridge
  • Malá Strana
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Wake up and see what day 8 of your great European road trip in Hungary, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, 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.

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

Immerse yourself in Prague’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Prague Castle. This inviting castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the UNESCO world heritage-designated features of St. Vitus Cathedral, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Church Of Our Lady Victorious And The Infant Jesus Of Prague, an increasingly popular church. For a change of scene, check out Lennon Wall, known for its picture-perfect features.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Hungary, 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 Prague. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Brasileiro Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Prague. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Prague at Restaurant Meat Beer, 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 Restaurace Století. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Prague tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Bowla Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Saints is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Beergeek Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

  • Prague
  • Krakow
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Drive 537 km, 5 hours 50 min

  • Wawel Cathedral
  • St. Mary's Basilica
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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On day 9 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Hungary, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Krakow in Poland. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Krakow, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today’s agenda in Prague includes a church and a public square. Wawel Cathedral is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to St. Mary's Basilica, a captivating church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Old Town Market Square In Krakow, a culturally significant public square, also available for your discovery today.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Strefa Piwa. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Majka offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Duffy's Irish Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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 10

Day 10

  • Krakow
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Drive 174 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
  • Piedmont Market Square
  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Park św. Kingi
  • Kazimierz
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On day 10, you will wake up in Oświęcim 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, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

A visit to Kazimierz in Oświęcim is a must on your agenda today. This neighborhood 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.

Today’s itinerary in Krakow covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a public square, and a park. Start your adventure at Memorial And Museum Auschwitz-birkenau. This curiosity-inducing museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the standout wonders of Podgórze Market Square, a must-see public square in the town.

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 Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. This captivating museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Park Św. Kingi, where you can take in enchanting features.

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

Keep the evening going at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Beergallery - Luxury, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Eszeweria, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

  • Krakow
  • Zakopane
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Drive 126 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Gubałówka
  • The Great Krokiew
  • Mostek na Krupówkach
  • Zakopiańskie Krupówki
  • ILUZJA PARK ZAKOPANE
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On day 11 of your multi-country road trip across Hungary, 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 Zakopane in Poland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zakopane, where you will stay for 1 night.

Krakow is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Gubałówka, an up-and-coming mountain range that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Continue your exploration at Mostek Na Krupówkach. This street is one of the town’s most underrated spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Krakow at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Krupówki. After exploring the street, head to the increasingly popular Iluzja Park Zakopane. This amusement center will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the town.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Karczma Zapiecek, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Burger i piwo Zakopane offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Pub Cafe Seagram's is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zakopane.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Legenda Nietoperza, known for its lively atmosphere. Cafe Piano Zakopane is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

As the night falls in Zakopane, 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 12

Day 12

  • Zakopane
  • Bratislava
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Drive 331 km, 4 hours 51 min

  • Slovak National Theatre
  • The Blue Church - Church of St. Elizabeth
  • Slavín
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Hungary, Austria, 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 Bratislava. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Zakopane. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a performing arts theater, a church, and a war memorial. Begin your adventure at Slovak National Theatre. This is an up-and-coming performing arts theater you should not miss. Another must-see is Church Of St. Elisabeth, an often recommended church in Zakopane.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Slavín.

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.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Slovakia's delectable cuisine at one of Bratislava'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.

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Dungeon Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Kollarko provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Nebra 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 13

Day 13

  • Bratislava
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Drive 3 km, 30 min

  • Bratislava Castle
  • St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
  • Hviezdoslavovo námestie
  • Michael's Gate
  • Michalská Street
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Greet day 13 of your multi-country road trip across Hungary, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Bratislava 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 Old Town in Slovakia.

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

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Bratislava Castle. This famous castle is a romantic place to see in Bratislava. Continue your discovery at St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava, a breathtaking church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Bratislava, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Hviezdoslavovo Námestie. This curiosity-inducing public square offers a romantic encounter with Bratislava. Michael's Gate is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Bratislava.

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, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

Savor the flavors at Falkensteiner Hotel Bratislava, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Apollo Hotel Bratislava beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bratislava Flagship. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bratislava tonight.

Celebrate day 13 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 14

Day 14

  • Bratislava
  • Budapest
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Drive 212 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Friendship park
  • Xantus János Állatkert
  • Fountain
  • Rómer Flóris Művészeti és Történeti Múzeum - Esterházy-palota
  • Győri Szentháromság templom
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your multi-country journey across Hungary, 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 - Gyor in Hungary. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Budapest where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Bratislava, including a park, a zoo, an art installation, a museum, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Friendship Park. This locally appreciated park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Xantus János Állatkert located in Bratislava for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Fountain. Its detailed features will captivate you. After the art installation, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Rómer Flóris Művészeti És Történeti Múzeum - Esterházy-palota. This museum has a heritage-rich appeal. For a change of pace, head to Győri Szentháromság Templom. As one of the most intriguing attractions in Bratislava, this church is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.

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.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Hungary, 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 Budapest. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

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

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Villány-siklósi Borozó, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Wine Not? Hungarian Wine Shop & Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at 360 Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate day 14 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 15

Day 15

  • Budapest - Departure day
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  • Buda Castle
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On day 15 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, 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.

Make the most of your final day in Hungary by visiting Budapest’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing WestEnd City Center. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Hungary.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Buda Castle. This widely recognized castle is a popular place to see in the city.

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, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Why not cafe and bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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 15-day European road trip in Hungary, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!

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