14-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Bratislava to Brno, Prague, Krakow, Zakopane, Budapest, Eger, and Kosice
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Explore Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic on an epic 14-day European road trip. Bratislava, Brno, Krakow, and Budapest await!
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 4 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 4 nights in Slovakia, 3 nights in Hungary, 3 nights in Poland, and 3 nights in the Czech Republic.
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, Kosice, and District of Levoča, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Hungary. Immerse yourself in the allure of Budapest and Eger, 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, and Zakopane.
As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in the Czech Republic. The Czech Republic offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Brno and Prague.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Budapest’s Fisherman's Bastion. In Brno, marvel at the extraordinary Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul. 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 Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, 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 14-day self-drive adventure in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, 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 Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
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Day 1
- Bratislava - Arrival day
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic 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 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.
Bratislava 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 Old Town (Staré Mesto), a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Bratislava. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Bratislava’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, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Make sure to reserve a table at Reštaurácia Divný Janko, 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 Loft 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 Reach Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Bratislava. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Dungeon Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Kollarko offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Nebra, another top-rated bar in the area.
Your multi-country road trip in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, 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.
Day 2
- Bratislava
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Drive 8 km, 56 min
- Slovak National Theatre
- Čumil
- Michael's Gate
- St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
- Bratislava Castle
- Michalská Street
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Greet day 2 of your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, 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.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Old Town is Michalská Street. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Immerse yourself in Bratislava’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Slovak National Theatre. This romantic performing arts theater is sure to ignite your curiosity.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Michael's Gate, a well-known historical landmark. For a change of scene, check out St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava, known for its awe-inspiring features. We also recommend visiting Bratislava Castle. This castle is a must for anyone looking to experience the town to the fullest.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Bratislava. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Slovakia 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.
Dine in style at Falkensteiner Hotel Bratislava, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Apollo Hotel Bratislava boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bratislava Flagship. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bratislava.
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!
Day 3
- Bratislava
- Brno
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 5 min
- Villa Tugendhat
- Špilberk Castle
- Brno Observatory and Planetarium
- cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
- Moravian Museum
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Brno in the Czech Republic, 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 Brno. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Bratislava today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Villa Tugendhat. This UNESCO world heritage-designated museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Špilberk Castle and learn what makes this historic castle unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Brno Observatory And Planetarium. After exploring the astronomical observatory, head to Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul. This up-and-coming church is a highlight in Bratislava. As your day continues, stop by Moravian Museum, known for its heritage-rich features.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Brno. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Brno’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Savor the flavors at U Štíra, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bistro Franz beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Noem Arch Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brno tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Naproti offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Super Panda Circus is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Výčep Na Stojáka is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
As the night falls in Brno, 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.
Day 4
- Brno
- Prague
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Drive 209 km, 2 hours 33 min
- Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
- Charles Bridge
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Prague in the Czech Republic. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Prague, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Brno, including an art installation, a historical landmark, and a public square. Start your adventure at Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny. This interesting art installation is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Charles Bridge located in Brno for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Prague Astronomical Clock. Its romantic features will captivate you. After the historical landmark, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Old Town Square. Visitors usually appreciate the enchanting features of this public square.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Prague. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Prague. 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, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Enjoy a delicious meal at U Tellerů, a top-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurace U Bansethů, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Anonymous Shrink's Office, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar No. 7 - Prague is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Kontakt Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
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!
Day 5
- Prague
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 24 min
- Petrin Tower
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Prague Castle
- Letná Park
- Dancing House
- Malá Strana
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, 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.
Malá Strana is a fantastic place you can explore today in Prague. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Prague-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Today's adventure in Prague promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Petřín Lookout Tower. This visually striking observation deck is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy St. Vitus Cathedral, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Prague Castle, one of the city’s most iconic attractions, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Letná Park. This romantic park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Dancing House, an extraordinary art installation, and take a stroll around the area.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Prague. 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, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Make sure to reserve a table at Brasileiro Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Prague. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Meat Beer, a popular restaurant in Prague. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurace Století, a hidden gem nestled in Prague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bowla Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Saints. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Beergeek Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Prague to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 6
- Prague
- Krakow
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Drive 551 km, 5 hours 54 min
- Piedmont Market Square
- St. Mary's Basilica
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your multi-country journey across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Krakow in Poland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Krakow where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s itinerary in Prague covers several incredible sights, including a public square and a church. Start your adventure at Podgórze Market Square. This beloved public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of St. Mary's Basilica, a must-see church in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This timeless public square offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Krakow of your choice.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Krakow. 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 Restauracja Smakołyki, a popular restaurant in Krakow. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Krakow at W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, 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 Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Krakow tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Strefa Piwa, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Majka offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Duffy's Irish Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 7
- Krakow
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Drive 141 km, 2 hours 35 min
- Muzeum Zamek w Oświęcimiu
- Jewish Museum and Synagogue
- Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
- Park Pojednania Narodów
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Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip through Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Oświęcim in Poland. With 1 night left in Krakow, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Krakow, including a castle, a museum, and a park. Start your adventure at Muzeum Zamek W Oświęcimiu. This underrated castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Jewish Museum And Synagogue located in Krakow for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Memorial And Museum Auschwitz-birkenau. Its instagrammable features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Park Pojednania Narodów. Visitors usually appreciate the gorgeous features of this park.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Poland's delectable cuisine at one of Krakow's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Zalewajka, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Szynk? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Talerz as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Krakow.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Beergallery - Luxury provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Eszeweria offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Take in the ambiance of Krakow as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!
Day 8
- Krakow
- Zakopane
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Drive 115 km, 2 hours 54 min
- Gubałówka
- Mostek na Krupówkach
- Zakopiańskie Krupówki
- Sanktuarium Najświętszej Rodziny
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Zakopane in Poland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zakopane, your home for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Krakow, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Gubałówka, a worthwhile mountain range in the town. Then, head to Mostek Na Krupówkach and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching street.
There are many interesting places to see in Krakow, and when you are ready for more, go to Krupówki. This is one of the town’s most popular enchanting spots of interest. After exploring the street, visit the worthwhile Sanktuarium Najświętszej Rodziny.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Zakopane.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Poland's delectable cuisine at one of Zakopane'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 town’s most recommended bars.
Don’t miss out on dining at Karczma Zapiecek, a top-rated dining destination in Zakopane. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Burger i piwo Zakopane, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pub Cafe Seagram's. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zakopane this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Legenda Nietoperza, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cafe Piano Zakopane offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Zakopane.
Take in the ambiance of Zakopane 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!
Day 9
- Zakopane
- Budapest
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Drive 439 km, 5 hours 41 min
- Vajdahunyad Castle
- Heroes' Square
- Fisherman's Bastion
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On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, 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 Budapest in Hungary. In the evening, you’ll end up in Budapest, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Get ready for an exciting day in Zakopane. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a public square, and a historical landmark. Begin your adventure at Vajdahunyad Castle. This is a captivating castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Heroes' Square, a famous public square in Zakopane.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Fisherman's Bastion.
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.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Budapest’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, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Make sure to reserve a table at Antré Étterem, an iconic dining spot in Budapest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kéhli Vendéglő, a popular restaurant in Budapest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Barack és Szilva étterem, a hidden gem nestled in Budapest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Blue Fox The Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Szimpla Kert, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Pharma provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, 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.
Day 10
- Budapest
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 31 min
- Buda Castle
- Széchenyi Chain Bridge
- St. Stephen's Basilica
- Hungarian Parliament Building
- Széchenyi thermal bath
- Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City)
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Day 10 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Budapest. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.
Don’t miss Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City) in Budapest today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Budapest, including a castle, a monument, a church, a historical landmark, a spa and much more! Start your adventure at Buda Castle. This astonishing castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Széchenyi Chain Bridge located in Budapest for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of St. Stephen's Basilica. Its enchanting features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Hungarian Parliament Building. Visitors usually appreciate the history-steeped features of this historical landmark. Next up is Széchenyi Thermal Bath, a highly recommended spa.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Budapest. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Hungary in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Make sure to reserve a table at Menza Étterem és Kávéház, an iconic dining spot in Budapest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nagy Fa-Tál étterem, a popular restaurant in Budapest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Eazy, a hidden gem nestled in Budapest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
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.
Celebrate day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 11
- Budapest
- Eger
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Drive 138 km, 2 hours 11 min
- Valley of the Beautiful Woman
- Eger minaret
- Kopcsik Marcipánia Bell Foundry House
- Castle of Eger
- Dobó István Square
- Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle, Eger
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Eger in Hungary, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Eger. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Budapest, including a wine cellar, a monument, a museum, a castle, a public square, a church and much more! Start your day with a visit to Szépasszony-völgy. This notable wine cellar is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Eger Minaret, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Budapest on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Kopcsik Marcipánia Bell Foundry House, a curiosity-inducing museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Castle Of Eger and István Dobó. End your day with a visit to Basilica In Eger, an increasingly popular church that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Eger. 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.
As the sun sets on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Eger's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Hungary to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Eger has them.
Make sure to reserve a table at Kis sziget cafe and bar, an iconic dining spot in Eger. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of DEPRESSO KITCHEN Étterem, a popular restaurant in Eger. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Il Padrino Pizza Club, a hidden gem nestled in Eger. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Petrény Völgy 47 after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Patronus Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The Linden Tree - Beer House also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 12
- Eger
- Košice
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 46 min
- Jakabov palace
- St Elisabeth's Cathedral
- Eastern Slovak Museum
- Košice Zoo
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On day 12 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Kosice in Slovakia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Kosice, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots in Eger. Begin your sightseeing with Jakabov Palace. This curiosity-inducing palace is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to St. Elisabeth's Cathedral, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Eger, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to East Slovak Museum. This worthwhile museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Košice Zoo, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Kosice. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Kosice. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Slovakia 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 delightful dinner at Jekyll&Hyde cafe bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Staromestská Piváreň? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Villa Regia as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kosice.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. New Chicago - Veselá Krčma is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Suzan Club, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cuba Libre Rum & Cigar House Košice. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Celebrate day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 13
- Košice
- Bratislava
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Drive 446 km, 4 hours 53 min
- Spiš Castle
- Basilica of St James, Levoča
- SNM - Spišské múzeum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your multi-country journey across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Žehra in Slovakia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Bratislava where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Kosice on today’s itinerary. First up is the popular castle, Spiš Castle. Afterward, continue to Basilica Of St. James, Levoča, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Kosice’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the region. Next, make your way to Snm - Spišské Múzeum. This underrated museum is an essential stop.
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.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Bratislava boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Slovakia.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Balans Bistro, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Royal Kashmir Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Meštiansky pivovar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bratislava.
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.
Day 14
- Bratislava - Departure day
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- Slavín
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On day 14 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Bratislava 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 Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
On your last day in Slovakia, take time to indulge in shopping at Bratislava’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Slavín, an instagrammable war memorial 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 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 Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
The time has come to say farewell to Bratislava for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 14-day European road trip in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!
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