Two-Week Road Trip in Italy, Austria, and Switzerland from Milan to Lucerne, Bregenz, Salzburg, Vienna, Klagenfurt, Venice, and Florence

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Embark on an unforgettable 15-day multi-country road trip across Italy, Austria, and Switzerland! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Milan, Udine, Lucerne, Zurich, Bregenz, and Tenneck 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 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 5 nights in Italy, 6 nights in Austria, and 3 nights in Switzerland.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Italy, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Milan and begin your adventure from there. Explore Milan, Udine, Venice, Florence, and Pisa, 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 Bregenz, Tenneck, Werfen, Salzburg, Vienna, and Klagenfurt, where every street tells a story.

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

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 Italy, Austria, and Switzerland will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 15-day self-drive adventure in Italy, Austria, and Switzerland. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Italy, Austria, and Switzerland.

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

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Day 1

Day 1 – Milan - arrival day

  • Milan - Arrival day
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  • Piazza Gae Aulenti
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Italy, Austria, and Switzerland begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Milan in Italy. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Milan for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Italy to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Milan 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.

In Milan, the extraordinary Piazza Gae Aulenti awaits. This attraction is a valued square that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,398 travelers' reviews.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Milan’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 Italy, Austria, and Switzerland.

Dine in style at Contraste, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Radisson Blu Hotel Milan boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bice Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Milan.

Keep the evening going at Nottingham Forest, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Armani/bamboo Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Mag Cafe, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Your multi-country road trip in Italy, Austria, and Switzerland has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Milan, and Lucerne

  • Lucerne
  • Milan
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Duomo di Milano
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • La Scala
  • Castello Sforzesco
  • Sempione Park
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Italy, Austria, and Switzerland. Today's main destinations are Milan in Italy, 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 Lucerne. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Duomo Di Milano Museum is a travelers’ favorite in Milan, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 138,554 visitors. More than 341,609 people visit this extraordinary art museum and local gem every year to experience its uniqueness.

In Milan, don’t miss Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii, a great commercial gallery and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 91,394 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Milan off your list when you visit the wonderful La Scala. This popular sight is an outstanding opera house, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,219 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Sforzesco Castle Art Library. This library and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,714 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Parco Sempione awaits. This park is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 72,914 visitors.

After soaking in Milan’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lucerne, Switzerland. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 59 min. When you arrive in Lucerne, it's time to take a break from the road.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Lucide, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional contemporary, and classic menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Colonnade, known for its delicious modern french, and seasonal cuisine.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar 58, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Blue Bar & Smokers Lounge is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Penthouse is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 – Lucerne

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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Lion Monument Lucerne
  • Hofkirche St. Leodegar
  • Museggmauer
  • Swiss Museum of Transport
  • Schirmerturm
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On day 3, you will wake up in Lucerne with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Lucerne before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Italy, Austria, and Switzerland.

In Lucerne, the extraordinary Lion Monument Lucerne awaits. This attraction is a valued sculpture that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,757 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Lucerne is the spectacular Church Of St. Leodegar. This attraction is a church building that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,678 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Museggmauer. This local fortification and wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,258 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Swiss Museum Of Transport is another attraction you might want to add to your Lucerne exploration itinerary. This technology museum is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,843 reviews and annual visitor count of approximately 562,605 people.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Schirmerturm. More than a popular observation tower and attraction, Schirmerturm offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Lucerne. Schirmerturm boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 199 traveler reviews.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Lucerne. 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 Italy, Austria, and Switzerland.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ampersand, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Mr. Pickwick Pub Luzern is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Made in Sud Italienisches Restaurant Luzern. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lucerne tonight.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Lucerne

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Drive 54 km, 1 hour 34 min

  • Hammetschwand Elevator
  • Männliturm
  • Spreuerbrücke
  • Chapel Bridge
  • Jesuitenkirche Hl. Franz Xaver
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Day 4 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Lucerne. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the town for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated tower and attraction in Lucerne — Männliturm. About 309 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne is another top sight in Lucerne that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved wooden bridge in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,153 visitors.

Chapel Bridge is a spectacular point of interest and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Lucerne, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 30,595 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Jesuit Church, Lucerne. Because of its allure and charm, around 1,696 visitors have rated this attraction and church building an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Bar bei Miguel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, la vie en rose offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Schiff is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lucerne.

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 5

Day 5 – Lucerne, Zurich, and Bregenz

  • Bregenz
  • Zurich
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Drive 180 km, 2 hours 50 min

  • Grossmünster
  • Lindenhof
  • Zürich Opera House
  • Zürich Zoo
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On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Italy, Austria, and Switzerland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Zurich in Switzerland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bregenz, where you will stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Zurich and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 44 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Zurich beckons with new experiences!

In Zurich, the extraordinary Grossmünster awaits. This attraction is a valued church building that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,428 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Zurich is the spectacular Lindenhof. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,519 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Zürich Opera House. This local opera house and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,349 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Zürich Zoo is another attraction you might want to add to your Zurich exploration itinerary. This zoo is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,599 reviews.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Bregenz’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 Italy, Austria, and Switzerland, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Bregenz. 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 delicious dinner at Pier69 Hafenrestaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Chen´s Dining Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Viva Cantina Mexicana Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bregenz.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Ambiente Bar Pub Billard, known for its lively atmosphere. Beachbar Bregenz is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Café Wunderbar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Celebrate day 5 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 6

Day 6 – Bregenz, Tenneck, Werfen, and Salzburg

  • Salzburg
  • Tenneck
  • Werfen
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Drive 412 km, 4 hours 51 min

  • Eisriesenwelt
  • Hohenwerfen Castle
  • The Sound of Music Trail Werfen
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your multi-country journey across Italy, Austria, and Switzerland. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Tenneck in Austria. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Salzburg where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

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

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated show cave and attraction in Tenneck — Eisriesenwelt. About 5,849 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Hohenwerfen Castle is another top sight in Tenneck that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved castle in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,187 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Tenneck and set your GPS to Werfen. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 3 min. Upon reaching Werfen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Werfen, including the outstanding The Sound Of Music Trail Werfen. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 280 reviews, this fascinating sightseeing destination and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Salzburg’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Italy, Austria, and Switzerland.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Salzburg by booking a table at The Glass Garden. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Ikarus, celebrated for its delectable creative, and modern menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover SENNS. Restaurant, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

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.

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 – Salzburg, and Vienna

  • Vienna
  • Salzburg
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Drive 298 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Mirabellgarten
  • Mirabell Palace
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On day 7 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Italy, Austria, and Switzerland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Salzburg in Austria. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Vienna, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

A tour of Salzburg is not complete without a visit to the famous Fortress Hohensalzburg. This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,742 travelers.

Make the most of your Salzburg travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Mozart's Birthplace. This museum and unique destination is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 22,028 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Mirabell Gardens for an experience worth remembering. This local park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,489 visitors.

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

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Vienna by securing a table at Amador. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative, and contemporary menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Mraz & Sohn, famous for its scrumptious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Steirereck im Stadtpark, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative, and contemporary cuisine in Vienna. Located in the heart of the city, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for creative, and contemporary cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Tapete Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Kruger’s American Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 8

Day 8 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Schönbrunn Zoo
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Belvedere Palace
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
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Wake up and see what day 8 of your great European road trip in Italy, Austria, and Switzerland has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Vienna is the magnificent Tiergarten Schönbrunn. Around 51,059 visitors have rated this excellent zoo and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Schönbrunn Palace on this leg of your adventure in Austria. This attraction is a well-known château that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 147,071 travelers.

The remarkable Belvedere Palace Chapel is known to be one of the best places to visit in Vienna, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 67,468 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Vienna by exploring the captivating Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. With a stellar average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 38,136 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Vienna exploration list!

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Italy, Austria, and Switzerland, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Vienna. 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 Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, a highly-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Ofenloch, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Flanagans. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.

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

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 9

Day 9 – Vienna

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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Citypark
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Albertina
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
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On day 9, you will wake up in Vienna with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Vienna before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Italy, Austria, and Switzerland.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Vienna, including the outstanding Stadtpark. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 27,605 reviews, this fascinating metro station and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Vienna is also home to the captivating St. Stephen's Cathedral, a local catholic cathedral considered one of the highlights of the city. About 105,471 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Albertina is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Vienna. This extraordinary art museum and tourist hot spot hosts more than 360,073 visitors annually and boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,560 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Vienna State Opera will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing opera house and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 50,516 reviews.

Soak in Vienna's rich culture at the fantastic Schönbrunn Palace. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Vienna is its overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 54,108 visitor reviews.

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 Vienna. 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 Puerstner, 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 Vollpension, 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 Zum Schwarzen Kameel, a hidden gem nestled in Vienna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Vienna, and Klagenfurt

  • Klagenfurt
  • Vienna
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Drive 324 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • Hofburg Palace
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • MuseumsQuartier
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Vienna in Austria. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Klagenfurt, your home for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Vienna is the fantastic Hofburg Palace. As an appreciated castle and local gem in the area, Hofburg Palace has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 47,614 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Maria-theresa Memorial. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,354 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Museum Of Natural History Vienna, a standout museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 33,817 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Museumsquartier. This art museum is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,351 visitor reviews.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Klagenfurt. 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 Klagenfurt. 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 McMullens Klagenfurt, a highly-rated dining destination in Klagenfurt. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Baita, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cafe Maruli 2. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Klagenfurt this evening.

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

As the night falls in Klagenfurt, 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 11

Day 11 – Klagenfurt, Udine, and Venice

  • Venice
  • Klagenfurt
  • Udine
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Drive 292 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Domplatz
  • Wörtherseemandl fountain
  • Neuer Platz
  • Landhaus Park
  • Udine Castle
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Italy, Austria, and Switzerland. Today's main destinations are Klagenfurt in Austria, and Udine in Italy, 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 Venice. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Domplatz. This outstanding point of interest and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 186 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Domplatz is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Wörtherseemandl Fountain is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This sightseeing destination and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 231 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing square, Neuer Platz. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,518 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Austria, an outstanding point of interest, is one place you should visit while in Klagenfurt considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 451 travelers.

Set your GPS to Udine, Italy and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 56 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Udine beckons with new experiences!

A tour of Udine is not complete without a visit to the famous Udine Castle. This incredible castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,068 travelers.

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

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Local, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Wistèria is one of the best restaurants for contemporary, and venetian cuisine in Venice. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Quadri. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Al Parlamento, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Adagio, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Il Mercante likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Italy, Austria, and Switzerland! Enjoy your evening in Venice 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 12

Day 12 – Venice, and Florence

  • Florence
  • Venice
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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Rialto Bridge
  • Piazza San Marco
  • St Mark's Basilica
  • Doge's Palace
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On day 12 of your multi-country road trip across Italy, Austria, and Switzerland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Venice in Italy. In the evening, you’ll end up in Florence, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated stone bridge and attraction in Venice — Rialto Bridge. About 141,666 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Piazza San Marco is another top sight in Venice that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved square in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 152,982 visitors.

St Mark's Basilica is a spectacular cathedral and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Venice, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,439 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Doge's Palace. Because of its allure and charm, around 24,775 visitors have rated this attraction and palace an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. More than 318,104 people visit this attraction each year, and today is your opportunity to be one of the lucky travelers to explore it.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Florence. 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 Italy, Austria, and Switzerland.

Have a memorable dining experience in Florence by booking a table at Enoteca Pinchiorri, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional italian contemporary menu. For a different culinary experience in Florence, Santa Elisabetta shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative, and mediterranean cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura is known as a top local spot for its delicious italian contemporary, and international cuisine in Florence. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Manifattura, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Se·sto On Arno Rooftop Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Florence. Archea Brewery 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 – Florence

  • Florence
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Drive 7 km, 56 min

  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • piazza della Signoria
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • piazzale Michelangelo
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Day 13 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Florence. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore. This outstanding church and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 76,359 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Cathedral Of Santa Maria Del Fiore is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Piazza Della Signoria is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This square and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 66,956 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing deck arch bridge, Ponte Vecchio. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,099 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Uffizi Gallery, an outstanding church, is one place you should visit while in Florence considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,794 travelers. Uffizi Gallery receives around 2,011,219 visitors in a single year, and today is the perfect opportunity to see it up close.

Explore the magnificent Piazzale Michelangelo and discover what makes this local square and wonder one of the best attractions in Florence. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 77,744 travelers.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Italy's delectable cuisine at one of Florence'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 delicious meal at Trattoria Da Burde, a top-rated dining destination in Florence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ristorante Buca Mario, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Eataly Firenze. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Florence this evening.

Take in the ambiance of Florence 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 14

Day 14 – Florence, Pisa, and Milan

  • Milan
  • Florence
  • Pisa
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Drive 365 km, 4 hours 46 min

  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  • Campo santo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your multi-country journey across Italy, Austria, and Switzerland. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Florence in Italy. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Milan where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

In Florence, the extraordinary Central Market awaits. This attraction is a valued point of interest that boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 43,100 travelers' reviews.

After soaking in Florence’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Pisa. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 18 min. When you arrive in Pisa, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Leaning Tower Of Pisa. This outstanding bell tower and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year, with over 3,200,000 people visiting it annually. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 116,882 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Leaning Tower Of Pisa is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Piazza Del Duomo, Pisa is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This square and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 104,550 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing cemetery, Campo Santo. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 586 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

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

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

Start your culinary exploration in Milan by securing a reservation at Enrico Bartolini al Mudec. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Seta by Antonio Guida, celebrated for its delectable international, and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Il Luogo Aimo e Nadia, a top local spot known for its tantalizing italian contemporary, and modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

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

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Milan - departure day

  • Milan - Departure day
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  • Arch of Peace
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On day 15 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Milan 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 Italy, Austria, and Switzerland. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

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

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Milan today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Arch Of Peace. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,502 visitors.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Vento di Sardegna, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Palazzo Parigi Hotel & Grand Spa Milano offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Galleria Restaurant.

The time has come to say farewell to Milan 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 Italy, Austria, and Switzerland with fond memories. Safe travels!

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