13-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Slovakia and Austria With Itinerary from Bratislava to Vienna, Graz, Banská Bystrica, Tatranská Lomnica, Kosice, District of Levoča, and District of Banská Štiavnica

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Embark on an unforgettable 13-day multi-country road trip across Slovakia and Austria! Travel through picturesque landscapes and immerse yourself in the captivating cultures of Bratislava, Old Town, Banská Bystrica, Vienna, and Graz on this iconic European tour.

Experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. With this ultimate European tour package, you'll stay 9 nights in Slovakia and 3 nights in Austria.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Slovakia, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Bratislava and begin your adventure from there. Explore Bratislava, Old Town, Banská Bystrica, Tatranská Lomnica, Kosice, District of Levoča, District of Banská Štiavnica, and District of Trenčín, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

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

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks. Visit Vienna’s St. Stephen's Cathedral. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a well-rounded experience across Europe.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you'll stay in carefully selected accommodations along the route. Options range from 3- to 5-star hotels, offering different levels of comfort to suit a variety of preferences and budgets.

We've also made sure to include top recommendations for where to shop in each destination you visit, making it easier for you to find the perfect memento of your multi-country road trip in Slovakia and Austria.

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 Slovakia and Austria.

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 Slovakia and Austria on one epic road trip. Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country tour through Europe!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bratislava - Arrival day
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Slovakia and Austria begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Bratislava in Slovakia. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Bratislava for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Slovakia to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Bratislava. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Bratislava is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

As the day slows down and turns into evening, indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Bratislava. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Reštaurácia Divný Janko, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Loft Hotel Bratislava? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Reach Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bratislava.

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

Your multi-country road trip in Slovakia and Austria has 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

  • Bratislava
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Drive 5 km, 46 min

  • Michael's Gate
  • Čumil
  • St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
  • Slovak National Gallery
  • Slovak National Theatre
  • Michalská Street
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip through Slovakia and Austria. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Old Town in Slovakia. With 1 night left in Bratislava, seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

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

Awaiting your discovery is the notable Michael's Gate, a culturally significant historical landmark in Bratislava. Next, go to Čumil.

After visiting Michael's Gate and Čumil, have a stroll along Bratislava's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava. This picture-perfect church offers a unique experience. Slovak National Gallery is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Slovak National Theatre, one of the most romantic places to visit in Bratislava.

As the sun sets on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey at Bratislava's top restaurants and eateries. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife.

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

As the night falls in Bratislava, 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 3

Day 3

  • Bratislava
  • Vienna
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 36 min

  • Belvedere Palace
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Albertina
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Slovakia and Austria. 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.

Belvedere Palace Chapel makes a great addition to your morning plans. This spectacular palace is a stunning place to see in Bratislava. Continue your discovery at Maria-theresa Memorial, a picture-perfect monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Bratislava, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Vienna State Opera. This top-rated opera house offers a historic encounter with Bratislava. Next, make your way to Albertina to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit St. Stephen's Cathedral, a globally renowned church that’s sure to impress. 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.

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.

Before this day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Austria's delectable cuisine at one of Vienna's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enjoy the local nightlife or unwind with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Aurora Rooftop Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're eager to try something different, consider VERANDA, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.

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.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Slovakia and Austria! Enjoy your evening in Vienna to the fullest!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Vienna
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Prater
  • Neubau
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Wake up and see what day 4 of your great European road trip in Slovakia and Austria has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

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.

Experience Schönbrunn Palace, a timeless palace in the city. Then, head to Hofburg Palace and soak in the ambiance of this breathtaking palace.

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

As the day slows down and turns into evening, 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.

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

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Miranda Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Josef Cocktailbar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Roberto American Bar Ii, another top-rated place 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 5

Day 5

  • Vienna
  • Graz
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Drive 204 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Eggenberg Palace, Graz
  • Schlossberg
  • Schlossberglift Graz
  • Kunsthaus Graz
  • Old Town of Graz
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Slovakia and Austria. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 destination - Graz in Austria. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Graz where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Schloss Eggenberg leaves a lasting impression. This palace is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Vienna. Next, head to Schlossberg, a well-known castle, known for its romantic 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 Schlossberglift Graz. This instagrammable tramway is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Kunsthaus Graz and Old Town Of Graz. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cafe Mitte, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Molly Malone Irish Pub offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Zur Steirerstub'n. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Graz.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Churchill after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Cohibar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Take in the ambiance of Graz as this 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 multi-country road trip to look forward to!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Graz
  • Banská Bystrica
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Drive 472 km, 4 hours 58 min

  • Hodinová veža
  • Banská Bystrica Castle
  • St Francis Xavier Cathedral
  • Museum of the Slovak National Uprising
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On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Slovakia and Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination — Banská Bystrica in Slovakia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Banská Bystrica, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Hodinová Veža is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This picture-perfect monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Banská Bystrica Castle, another must-visit landmark and often recommended castle renowned for its historic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Graz by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to St Francis Xavier Cathedral. This culturally significant church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Graz experience. We also recommend visiting Museum Of The Slovak National Uprising, a beloved museum.

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

As the sun sets, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Banská Bystrica. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Slovakia in a new light.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bašta restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Banská Bystrica. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Koliba, a popular restaurant in Banská Bystrica. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Limone Bistro & Wine, a hidden gem nestled in Banská Bystrica. 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, Jazz Art Café Mefisto offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Wine Bar "u Kemov" is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Inn Club & Café is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

  • Banská Bystrica
  • Tatranská Lomnica
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Štrbské pleso
  • Popradské pleso
  • Hrebienok
  • Ski Museum
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On day 7 of your multi-country road trip across Slovakia and Austria, 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 Štrba in Slovakia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tatranská Lomnica, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Experience Štrbské Pleso, an often recommended lake in the region. Then, head to Popradské Pleso and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching lake.

There are many interesting places to see in Banská Bystrica, and when you are ready for more, go to Hrebienok. This is one of the region’s most captivating majestic spots of interest. After exploring the hiking area, visit the locally appreciated Ski Museum.

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

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Slovakia and Austria by rewarding yourself with a taste of Tatranská Lomnica’s local cuisine.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Relax Park Jazierko, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Celebrate day 7 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 8

Day 8

  • Tatranská Lomnica
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Drive 50 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • Belianska Cave
  • Exposition of the Tatra Nature
  • Stanica lanovky Štart
  • Skalnatá dolina
  • Lomnický štít
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Day 8 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina. Enjoy time off the road as you have 1 night left in the town.

Belianska Cave is must-visit cave and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Exposition Of The Tatra Nature, an increasingly popular museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Cable Car Station, a picture-perfect tramway, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Tatranská Lomnica. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the notable Skalnatá Dolina. If you’re looking for more, Lomnický Štít is also a frequently visited attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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 Slovakia and Austria by rewarding yourself with a taste of Tatranská Lomnica’s local cuisine.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Tatranská Lomnica
  • Košice
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 13 min

  • Eastern Slovak Museum
  • The Singing Fountain
  • St Elisabeth's Cathedral
  • Jakabov palace
  • Košice Zoo
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include Kosice in Slovakia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kosice, your home for 1 night.

To truly experience Tatranská Lomnica, make sure to drop by East Slovak Museum. This up-and-coming museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is The Singing Fountain, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out St. Elisabeth's Cathedral, one of the most locally appreciated places to see in Tatranská Lomnica. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Jakabov Palace. Wander around and soak in the culturally significant atmosphere this palace offers. Then, head to Košice Zoo, a top-rated zoo that adds another dimension to your day.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Kosice’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 Slovakia and Austria.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Jekyll&Hyde cafe bar, a top-rated dining spot in Kosice. If you're in the mood for something new, try Staromestská Piváreň, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Villa Regia. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kosice.

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

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 10

Day 10

  • Košice
  • Levoča
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Drive 92 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Spiš Castle
  • Basilica of St James, Levoča
  • SNM - Spišské múzeum
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Slovakia and Austria. Today's main destinations are Žehra 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 District of Levoča. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Spiš Castle is must-visit castle and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Basilica Of St. James, Levoča, an increasingly popular church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Snm - Spišské Múzeum, a heritage-rich museum, also available for your discovery today.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in District of Levoča. 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 Slovakia and Austria, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in District of Levoča.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Happy Food - Levoča, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Vladimír Bigoš - Levočský Gastrodom? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Reštaurácia Kupecká Bašta as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in District of Levoča.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Serpentines Cafe - Bar, a prime location for a drink.

As the night falls in District of Levoča, 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

  • Levoča
  • Banská Štiavnica
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Drive 191 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • New Castle
  • CESTA V ČASE
  • LOVE BANK
  • Banská Štiavnica Botanical Garden
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your multi-country journey across Slovakia and Austria. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 destination - District of Banská Štiavnica in Slovakia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to District of Banská Štiavnica where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Make time for Nový Zámok, an intriguing castle that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Continue your exploration at Love Bank. This museum is one of the town’s most often recommended spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring District of Levoča at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Banská Štiavnica Botanical Garden.

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

As the sun sets on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey at District of Banská Štiavnica's top restaurants and eateries. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the town’s local nightlife.

Don’t miss out on dining at Monarchia Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in District of Banská Štiavnica. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Penzión a reštaurácia Príjemný oddych, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pivovar ERB. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in District of Banská Štiavnica this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Klinger - Bufet, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Café Bar U Jašteríc. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Penzion Cosmopolitan Ii. , another top-rated place 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 12

Day 12

  • Banská Štiavnica
  • Bratislava
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Trenčín Castle
  • Mierové námestie
  • Piaristický kostol sv Františka Xaverského
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On day 12 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Slovakia and Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination — District of Trenčín in Slovakia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bratislava, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Enjoy all that Trenčín Castle has to offer. This is a notable castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Mierové Námestie, an underrated public square in District of Banská Štiavnica.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Piaristický Kostol Sv. Františka Xaverského.

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

Get ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy a lively evening in 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 Slovakia and Austria.

Savor the flavors at Balans Bistro, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Royal Kashmir Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Meštiansky pivovar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bratislava tonight.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Slovakia and Austria! Enjoy your evening in Bratislava to the fullest!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Bratislava - Departure day
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  • Bratislava Castle
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Day 13 marks the end of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Bratislava before it’s time to leave.

There are some lesser-known hidden gems you can visit nearby if you're in the mood to learn a little more about this region. Alternatively, there are plenty of shops and local markets where you'll find treasures to remind you of your once-in-a-lifetime adventure across Europe.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Bratislava Castle, a history-steeped castle before you head out.

Get a last taste of Slovakia’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Bratislava. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Slovakia and Austria.

Enjoy a lovely meal at MOREE RESTAURANT, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bistro Suvlaki is another top choice with a popular menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Bratislava for now. As you journey home, we hope you look back fondly on your 13-day European road trip across Slovakia and Austria. Safe travels!

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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.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
Explore with confidence
From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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Your trip is protected, personalized, and priced right. No surprises, no stress.

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