Two-Week Road Trip in Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic from Bratislava to Prague, Vienna, Region of Banská Bystrica, Kosice, and Budapest

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Embark on an unforgettable 15-day multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Bratislava, Prague, Vienna, and Budapest 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 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 Austria, 3 nights in Hungary, and 4 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, Region of Banská Bystrica, Tatranská Lomnica, Vysoké Tatry, and Kosice, 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, where every street tells a story.

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

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 Prague.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Vienna’s St. Stephen's Cathedral and Budapest's iconic Fisherman's Bastion. In Prague, marvel at the extraordinary Charles Bridge. 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, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 15-day self-drive adventure in Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, 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, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

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

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Day 1

Day 1 – Bratislava - arrival day

  • Bratislava - Arrival day
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  • Bratislava Castle
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, 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 1 night.

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.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Bratislava is the magnificent Bratislava Castle. Around 51,108 visitors have rated this excellent castle and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Bratislava. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Slovakia. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Foodstock Bratislava, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Zylinder Cafe Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Dolnozemská. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bratislava.

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

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Bratislava, Old Town, and Prague

  • Prague
  • Bratislava
  • Old Town
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Drive 346 km, 4 hours 30 min

  • Michael's Gate
  • Slavín
  • St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
  • Slovak National Theatre
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Bratislava in Slovakia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Prague, your home for 4 nights.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Bratislava today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Michael's Gate. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,516 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Slavín. This incredible attraction and cemetery holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 8,320 visitors.

According to travelers in Bratislava, the extraordinary St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,994 visitors.

Upon reaching Old Town, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated sightseeing destination and attraction in Old Town — Slovak National Theatre. About 5,018 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Prague by booking a table at Divinis. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of italian cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Field, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Prague

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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 33 min

  • National Technical Museum
  • Lennon Wall
  • Dancing House
  • Královská obora Stromovka
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On day 3, you will wake up in Prague with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 3 nights left in Prague before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Prague today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding National Technical Museum. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,056 visitors and attracts around 142,700 curious travelers annually.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Lennon Wall. This incredible attraction and point of interest holds an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, thanks to 38,840 visitors.

According to travelers in Prague, the extraordinary Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 26,059 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible office building, Dancing House. Up to 54,043 visitors have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular natural monument in the czech republic, Stromovka. This attraction is rated an average 4.8 out of 5 stars among 16,321 visitors.

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

Savor the flavors at The Grand Mark Prague, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Lokál beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Gastro Bar 1401 Praha. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Prague tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Black Angel's Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Déjávu Music Club Prague offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Nightmare Prague Horror Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, 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.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Prague

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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 31 min

  • Prague Castle
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Nature Park Draháň-Troja
  • National Museum in Prague
  • Náměstí Míru
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Day 4 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Prague. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

Something that makes Prague the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding castle, Prague Castle. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 168,149 visitors and gets around 512,800 visits every year.

The famous St. Vitus Cathedral is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Prague's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 80,499 travelers have rated this incredible catholic cathedral and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Prague is also home to the extraordinary Nature Park Draháň-troja, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 17,855 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague). With an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 34,864 reviews, a visit to this wonderful national museum and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Prague exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Náměstí Míru up close. This fascinating metro station and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,531 travelers is proof.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Café Louvre, a highly-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're eager to try something different, consider U Pivrnce, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at V Zátiší. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Brothers Bar & Cafe after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

As the night falls in Prague, 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 5

Day 5 – Prague

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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 36 min

  • Prague Zoo
  • Letná Park
  • Clementinum
  • Charles Bridge
  • Petrin Tower
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, 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.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Prague, including the outstanding Prague Zoo. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 57,548 reviews and welcoming more than 1,445,126 visitors each year, this fascinating zoo and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Prague is also home to the captivating Letná Park, a local park considered one of the highlights of the city. About 26,036 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Clementinum is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Prague. This extraordinary building complex and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,391 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Charles Bridge will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing stone bridge and attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 161,313 reviews.

Soak in Prague's rich culture at the fantastic Petřín Lookout Tower. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Prague is its overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 29,077 visitor reviews. Every year, travelers of more than 234,200 in count gather around this fascinating observation tower and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurace Malostranská beseda, a top-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider U Parlamentu, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café Jen. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Prague this 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!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Prague, and Vienna

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  • Prague
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Drive 338 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Powder Tower
  • Municipal House
  • Vyšehrad
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On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, 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 Vienna, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Old Town Square is a travelers’ favorite in Prague, 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 103,679 visitors.

In Prague, don’t miss Prague Astronomical Clock, a great astronomical clock and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 62,538 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Prague off your list when you visit the wonderful Powder Tower. This popular sight is an outstanding museum, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,605 travelers. Approximately 27,072 people visit this attraction each year.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Municipal House. This building and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,269 reviews. It’s estimated that around 74,100 people come to admire it every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Vyšehrad awaits. This fortress is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 46,225 visitors. The fantastic Vyšehrad gets around 45,878 yearly visitors.

Vienna’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Prague behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 28 min. Vienna welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Set your GPS to Vienna, Austria and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vienna beckons with new experiences!

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Vienna by reserving a table at Amador. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative, and contemporary cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Mraz & Sohn, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Steirereck im Stadtpark, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative, and contemporary menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vienna.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Tapete Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Kruger’s American Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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 7

Day 7 – Vienna

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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 33 min

  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Citypark
  • Belvedere Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
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On day 7, you will wake up in Vienna with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Vienna before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This outstanding point of interest and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 38,136 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating St. Stephen's Cathedral is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This catholic cathedral and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 105,471 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing metro station, Stadtpark. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,605 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Belvedere Palace Chapel, an outstanding point of interest, is one place you should visit while in Vienna considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 67,468 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace and discover what makes this local château and wonder one of the best attractions in Vienna. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 54,108 travelers.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Vienna. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Miranda Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Josef Cocktailbar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Roberto American Bar Ii likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 8

Day 8 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 3 km, 49 min

  • MuseumsQuartier
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Volksgarten
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Day 8 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Vienna. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Vienna is the fantastic Museumsquartier. As an appreciated art museum and local gem in the area, Museumsquartier has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,351 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Museum Of Natural History Vienna. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 33,817 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Maria-theresa Memorial, a standout sightseeing destination and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,354 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Hofburg Palace. This castle is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 47,614 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Volksgarten, a popular urban park and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 18,376 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at 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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Loos American Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Brandauer Bierstube 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!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Vienna, and Region of Banská Bystrica

  • Banská Bystrica
  • Vienna
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Drive 299 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Vienna State Opera
  • Schönbrunn Zoo
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Hundertwasserhaus
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your multi-country journey across Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Vienna in Austria. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Region of Banská Bystrica where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

In Vienna, the extraordinary Vienna State Opera awaits. This attraction is a valued opera house that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 50,516 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vienna is the spectacular Tiergarten Schönbrunn. This attraction is a zoo that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 51,059 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Schönbrunn Palace. This local château and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 147,071 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Hundertwasserhaus is another attraction you might want to add to your Vienna exploration itinerary. This multiple dwellings is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 21,195 reviews.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Region of Banská Bystrica. 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.

Make sure to book a table at Bašta restaurant, a popular restaurant in Region of Banská Bystrica. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Region of Banská Bystrica at Koliba, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Limone Bistro & Wine. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Region of Banská Bystrica tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Jazz Art Café Mefisto, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Wine Bar "u Kemov" is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Inn Club & Café also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 – Region of Banská Bystrica, Tatranská Lomnica, Vysoké Tatry, Žehra, and Kosice

  • Košice
  • Tatranská Lomnica
  • Vysoké Tatry
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Vysoké Tatry — Hory zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica
  • Hrebienok
  • Spiš Castle
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Tatranská Lomnica 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 Kosice. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Tatranská Lomnica and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 48 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Tatranská Lomnica beckons with new experiences!

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Tatranská Lomnica today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Vysoké Tatry — Hory Zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,130 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Tatranská Lomnica, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vysoké Tatry. This drive usually takes around 18 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Vysoké Tatry is the magnificent Ľadový Dóm. Around 1,431 visitors have rated this excellent point of interest and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Hrebienok on this leg of your adventure in Slovakia. This attraction is a well-known mountain hut that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 16,910 travelers.

Žehra’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Vysoké Tatry behind. This drive usually takes around 45 min. Žehra welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Spiš Castle is a travelers’ favorite in Žehra, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,570 visitors.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Slovakia's delectable cuisine at one of Kosice'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 Jekyll&Hyde cafe bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Kosice. If you're eager to try something different, consider Staromestská Piváreň, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Villa Regia. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kosice this evening.

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.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Kosice, and Budapest

  • Budapest
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • St. Stephen's Basilica
  • Elizabeth Square
  • Ferris Wheel of Budapest
  • Szimpla
  • Buda Castle
  • More

On day 11 of your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, 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 3 nights.

When you arrive in Budapest, it's time to take a break from the road.

St. Stephen's Basilica is a travelers’ favorite in Budapest, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 58,329 visitors.

In Budapest, don’t miss Elizabeth Square, a great park and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,822 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Budapest off your list when you visit the wonderful Ferris Wheel Of Budapest. This popular sight is an outstanding ferris wheel, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 22,688 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Szimpla. This ruin pub and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 60,232 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Buda Castle awaits. This castle is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,168 visitors.

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

As the sun sets on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Budapest'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, Budapest has them.

Begin your culinary exploration in Budapest by securing a reservation at Stand. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern, and hungarian cuisine. For another dining delight, visit essência, celebrated for its delectable modern, and portuguese menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Babel, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Szimpla Kert, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Kisüzem. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate day 11 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 12

Day 12 – Budapest

  • Budapest
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Drive 9 km, 58 min

  • Castle District
  • Matthias Church
  • Fisherman's Bastion
  • Gellért Thermal Bath
  • Citadella
  • More

Wake up and see what day 12 of your great European road trip in Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Budapest for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated castle and attraction in Budapest — Buda Castle. About 107,245 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Matthias Church is another top sight in Budapest that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved parish church in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 22,999 visitors.

Fisherman's Bastion is a spectacular bastion and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Budapest, earning an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 90,406 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Gellért Thermal Bath. Because of its allure and charm, around 26,179 visitors have rated this attraction and spa an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Citadella. Echoing its popularity, 19,261 travelers have awarded this famous fortress and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

As the sun sets on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Budapest'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, Budapest has them.

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

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Amigo Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Lámpás Student Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Kadarka Wine Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate day 12 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 13

Day 13 – Budapest

  • Budapest
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Drive 15 km, 57 min

  • Széchenyi thermal bath
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
  • Heroes' Square
  • Vajdahunyad Castle
  • City Park
  • More

On day 13, you will wake up in Budapest with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Budapest before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Budapest is the magnificent Széchenyi Thermal Bath. Around 54,476 visitors have rated this excellent public bath and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Museum Of Fine Arts, Budapest on this leg of your adventure in Hungary. This attraction is a well-known art museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 13,131 travelers.

The remarkable Heroes' Square is known to be one of the best places to visit in Budapest, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 74,978 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Budapest by exploring the captivating Vajdahunyad Castle. With a stellar average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,460 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Budapest exploration list!

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Hungary's delectable cuisine at one of Budapest's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Why not cafe and bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hungarikum Bisztró offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Beer Brothers. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Budapest.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Warm Up Cocktail Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hotsy Totsy Budapest offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Morrison's 2 is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Take in the ambiance of Budapest 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 – Budapest, and Bratislava

  • Bratislava
  • Budapest
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
  • Shoes on the Danube Bank
  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Budapest in Hungary. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bratislava, your home for 1 night.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Budapest is the magnificent Széchenyi Chain Bridge. Around 54,866 visitors have rated this excellent chain bridge and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Shoes On The Danube Bank on this leg of your adventure in Hungary. This attraction is a well-known memorial that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 21,348 travelers.

The remarkable Hungarian Parliament Building is known to be one of the best places to visit in Budapest, and its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 21,000 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Budapest by exploring the captivating Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden. With a stellar average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 41,087 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Budapest exploration list!

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

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Dungeon Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Kollarko is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Goblins Pub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Bratislava 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 15

Day 15 – Bratislava - departure day

  • Bratislava - Departure day
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  • Čumil
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On day 15 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, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Maximize your last day in Slovakia and go on a shopping spree in Bratislava’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Slovakia.

Something that makes Bratislava the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding sightseeing destination, Čumil. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,102 visitors.

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, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.

Dine in style at Loft Hotel Bratislava, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Jasmin boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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 15-day European road trip in Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!

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