Two-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Bratislava to Vienna, Lendava / Lendva, Budapest, Poprad, Krakow, Legnica, and Prague
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Get ready for an exhilarating 15-day European road trip. This trip will take you through Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic and immerse you in the diverse tapestry of European culture.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 6 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in Slovakia, 4 nights in Austria, 1 night in Slovenia, 2 nights in Hungary, 2 nights in Poland, and 2 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 town of Old Town and begin your adventure from there. Explore Old Town, Bratislava, and Poprad, 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 Slovenia. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Dolnji Slaveči, Murska Sobota, and Lendava / Lendva.
As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in Hungary. Hungary offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Budapest.
In the next phase of your Europe tour, you'll drive to Poland. Look forward to enticing destinations, including Krakow, Wrocław, and Legnica, where you can savor its rich culture, splendid landscapes, and culinary delights.
The final leg of your tour brings you to the magnificent the Czech Republic, a destination renowned for its unparalleled beauty and rich history. Delve into the wonders of Prague, where each place of interest is a testament to the country's unique charm.
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 Dolnji Slaveči's iconic Vulkania - Zavod Za Upravljanje Kulturne Dediščine Grad. In Budapest, marvel at the extraordinary Fisherman's Bastion. 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, Slovenia, 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 15-day self-drive adventure in Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, 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, Austria, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, 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
- Bratislava - Arrival day
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, 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 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.
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.
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.
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.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Dungeon Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Kollarko. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Nebra, another top-rated place in the area.
Your multi-country road trip in Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, 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
- Old Town
- Vienna
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Drive 80 km, 1 hour 18 min
- Michael's Gate
- St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
- Bratislava Castle
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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 Old Town in Slovakia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Vienna, your home for 4 nights.
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Vienna, Austria. This car ride takes around 58 min.
Michael's Gate is a travelers’ favorite in Old Town, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,516 visitors.
In Old Town, don’t miss St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava, a great church and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,994 reviews.
Check other top attractions in Old Town off your list when you visit the wonderful Bratislava Castle. This popular sight is an outstanding castle, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 51,108 travelers.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Vienna. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
As the sun sets on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Vienna's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Austria 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, Vienna has them.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Vienna by booking a table at Amador, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Mraz & Sohn, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Steirereck im Stadtpark, a local gem known for its delightful creative and contemporary cuisine in Vienna. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Tapete Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Kruger’s American Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
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 3
- Vienna
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 12 min
- Belvedere Palace
- Schönbrunn Palace
- Schönbrunn Palace Park
- Schönbrunn Zoo
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 3 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Vienna, including the outstanding Belvedere Palace Chapel. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 67,468 reviews, this fascinating palace and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
Vienna is also home to the captivating Schönbrunn Palace, a local palace considered one of the highlights of the city. About 147,071 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.
The extraordinary Schönbrunn Palace is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Vienna. This extraordinary park and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 54,108 travelers.
A trip to the wonderful Tiergarten Schönbrunn will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing zoo and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 51,059 reviews.
Soak in Vienna's rich culture at the fantastic St. Stephen's Cathedral. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Vienna is its overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 105,471 visitor reviews.
As the sun sets on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Vienna's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Austria 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, Vienna has them.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Ofenloch is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Flanagans. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Vienna tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Miranda Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Josef Cocktailbar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Vienna. Roberto American Bar Ii is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Vienna to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 4
- Vienna
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Drive 3 km, 49 min
- Vienna State Opera
- Albertina
- Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Citypark
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On day 4, 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, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated opera house and attraction in Vienna — Vienna State Opera. About 50,516 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
The popular Albertina is another top sight in Vienna that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved museum in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,560 visitors.
Column Of Pest is a spectacular monument and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Vienna, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,504 enchanted visitors.
As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Stadtpark. Because of its allure and charm, around 27,605 visitors have rated this attraction and park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Vienna. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Austria in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Puerstner, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Vollpension offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Zum Schwarzen Kameel. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vienna.
Keep the evening going at Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Loos American Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Brandauer Bierstube, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
As the night falls in Vienna, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 5
- Vienna
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Drive 10 km, 53 min
- Hofburg Palace
- Heldenplatz
- Museum of Natural History Vienna
- MuseumsQuartier
- Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Day 5 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.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Vienna today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Hofburg Palace. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 47,614 visitors.
Next, discover the charms of the popular Heldenplatz. This incredible attraction and public square holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 18,255 visitors.
According to travelers in Vienna, the extraordinary Museum Of Natural History Vienna is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 33,817 visitors.
As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible museum, Museumsquartier. Up to 30,351 visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular observation deck, Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This attraction is rated an average 4.5 out of 5 stars among 38,136 visitors.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Vienna. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Plachutta Wollzeile, a highly-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're eager to try something different, consider Blue Box, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lebenbauer. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Wunder-bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Roo Bar Australian Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 6
- Vienna
- Dolnji Slaveči
- Murska Sobota
- Lendava / Lendva
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 35 min
- VULKANIA - Zavod za upravljanje kulturne dediščine Grad
- Pomurje Museum Murska Sobota
- Murska Sobota Cathedral
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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On day 6 of your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, 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 Dolnji Slaveči in Slovenia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lendava / Lendva, where you will stay for 1 night.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Vienna and set your GPS to Dolnji Slaveči, Slovenia. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 30 min. Upon reaching Dolnji Slaveči, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Dolnji Slaveči is the fantastic Vulkania - Zavod Za Upravljanje Kulturne Dediščine Grad. As an appreciated castle and local gem in the area, Vulkania - Zavod Za Upravljanje Kulturne Dediščine Grad has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,844 reviews.
Murska Sobota’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Dolnji Slaveči behind. This drive usually takes around 26 min. Murska Sobota welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Pomurje Museum Murska Sobota is a travelers’ favorite in Murska Sobota, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 141 visitors.
In Murska Sobota, don’t miss Cathedral Of St Nicholas, a great church and place to see in the village. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 181 reviews.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Lendava / Lendva. 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 day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Lendava / Lendva. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the town’s most popular bars.
Make sure to reserve a table at Domača pekarna, an iconic dining spot in Lendava / Lendva. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ribiski Dom - Gostilna, a popular restaurant in Lendava / Lendva. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of O'Connor's Irish Pub Lendava, a hidden gem nestled in Lendava / Lendva. 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 Bar Drvarnica, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
As the night falls in Lendava / Lendva, 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 7
- Lendava / Lendva
- Budapest
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Drive 279 km, 3 hours 30 min
- City Park
- Heroes' Square
- Fisherman's Bastion
- Matthias Church
- Castle District
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On day 7 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Budapest in Hungary. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Budapest, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Budapest’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Lendava / Lendva behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 43 min. Budapest welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable City Park. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 73,708 travelers, a visit to the remarkable City Park is worth pages in your travel diary.
The fascinating Heroes' Square is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This public square and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 74,978 travelers.
This day is also your chance to see the amazing historical landmark, Fisherman's Bastion. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 90,406 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.
The top-rated Matthias Church, an outstanding park, is one place you should visit while in Budapest considering its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 22,999 travelers.
Explore the magnificent Buda Castle and discover what makes this local castle and wonder one of the best attractions in Budapest. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 107,245 travelers.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Budapest.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Budapest. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Blue Fox The Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Szimpla Kert provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bar Pharma offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
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!
Day 8
- Budapest
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Drive 10 km, 56 min
- Széchenyi Chain Bridge
- Ferris Wheel of Budapest
- St. Stephen's Basilica
- Szimpla
- Gellért Thermal Bath
- Fisherman's Bastion
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Wake up and see what day 8 of your great European road trip in Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Budapest for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.
In Budapest, the extraordinary Széchenyi Chain Bridge awaits. This attraction is a valued monument that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 54,866 travelers' reviews.
Another of the best travel destinations in Budapest is the spectacular Ferris Wheel Of Budapest. This attraction is an observation deck that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 22,688 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.
You could then travel to the amazing St. Stephen's Basilica. This local church and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 58,329 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.
Szimpla is another attraction you might want to add to your Budapest exploration itinerary. This ruin pub is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 60,232 reviews.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Gellért Thermal Bath. More than a popular spa and attraction, Gellért Thermal Bath offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Budapest. Gellért Thermal Bath boasts an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 26,179 traveler reviews.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Budapest boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Hungary.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Menza Étterem és Kávéház, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Nagy Fa-Tál étterem? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Eazy as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Budapest.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kisüzem after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Macskakő Coffee Inn, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Dzzs Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
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 9
- Budapest
- Poprad
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Drive 376 km, 4 hours 5 min
- Hungarian Parliament Building
- Shoes on the Danube Bank
- Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
- Széchenyi thermal bath
- Fisherman's Bastion
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your multi-country journey across Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Budapest in Hungary. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Poprad where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated historical landmark and attraction in Budapest — Hungarian Parliament Building. About 21,000 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
The popular Shoes On The Danube Bank is another top sight in Budapest that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved monument in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,348 visitors.
Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden is a spectacular zoo and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Budapest, earning an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 41,087 enchanted visitors.
As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Széchenyi Thermal Bath. Because of its allure and charm, around 54,476 visitors have rated this attraction and spa an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Poprad. 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 Poprad. 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restart Burger, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Penzión Atrium is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Admiral Drink Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Poprad tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Zanzibar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Tatran Pub Poprad, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Brick likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Celebrate day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 10
- Poprad
- Krakow
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Drive 154 km, 3 hours 3 min
- Henryk Jordan Park
- Wawel Castle
- Wawel Cathedral
- Planty Park
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Krakow in Poland, 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 Krakow. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
After soaking in Poprad’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Krakow, Poland. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 35 min. When you arrive in Krakow, it's time to take a break from the road.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Krakow — Henryk Jordan Park. About 12,565 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
The popular Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection is another top sight in Krakow that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved castle in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 146,667 visitors.
Wawel Cathedral is a spectacular church and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Krakow, earning an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 31,517 enchanted visitors.
As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Planty Park. Because of its allure and charm, around 21,101 visitors have rated this attraction and park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Discover the allure of Old Town Market Square In Krakow. Echoing its popularity, 161,311 travelers have awarded this famous public square and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Krakow of your choice.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Krakow’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, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Start your culinary exploration in Krakow by securing a reservation at MOLÁM. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of thai cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Bottiglieria 1881, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Strefa Piwa, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Majka is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Duffy's Irish Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 11
- Krakow
- Wroclaw
- Legnica
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Drive 369 km, 4 hours 45 min
- ZOO Wrocław
- Wrocław Africarium
- Wrocław Market Square
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Wrocław in Poland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Legnica, your home for 1 night.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Krakow, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Wrocław may take around 3 hours 14 min. Upon your arrival in Wrocław, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
In Wrocław, the extraordinary Wrocław Zoological Garden awaits. This attraction is a valued zoo that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 126,098 travelers' reviews.
Another of the best travel destinations in Wrocław is the spectacular Wrocław Africarium. This attraction is an aquarium that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 53,975 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.
You could then travel to the amazing Market Square. This local public square and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,996 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Legnica’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Legnica. 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, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a top-rated dining destination in Legnica. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Planta Cafe & Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pijalnia wódki i piwa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Legnica this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Art Cafe Modjeska is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki, offering a different kind of charm.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Legnica to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 12
- Legnica
- Prague
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 40 min
- Prague Zoo
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Prague Castle
- Powder Tower
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On day 12 of your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, 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 Prague in the Czech Republic. In the evening, you’ll end up in Prague, where you will stay for 2 nights.
When you’ve had your share of Legnica, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Prague, the Czech Republic. Your travel time is around 3 hours 8 min.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Prague is the magnificent Prague Zoo. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes over 1,445,126 travelers from across the world. Around 57,548 visitors have rated this excellent zoo and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing St. Vitus Cathedral on this leg of your adventure in the Czech Republic. This attraction is a well-known church that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 80,499 travelers.
The remarkable Prague Castle is known to be one of the best places to visit in Prague, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 168,149 traveler reviews is proof. Attracting more than 512,800 visitors in a single year, it's clear that the wonderful Prague Castle is a perfect add-on to your itinerary.
Dive deeper into Prague by exploring the captivating Powder Tower, which draws the attention of nearly 27,072 visitors annually. With a stellar average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,605 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Prague exploration list!
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.
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, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Prague’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Divinis in Prague by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Divinis delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious italian cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Field, acclaimed for its delectable modern specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Anonymous Shrink's Office, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar No. 7 - Prague is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Kontakt Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
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 13
- Prague
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 15 min
- Dancing House
- Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
- National Museum in Prague
- Letná Park
- Petrin Tower
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On day 13, you will wake up in Prague with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Prague before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Prague is the fantastic Dancing House. As an appreciated art installation and local gem in the area, Dancing House has earned an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 54,043 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 26,059 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague), a standout museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 34,864 reviewers.
Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Letná Park. This park is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,036 visitor reviews.
Just around the corner lies the magnificent Petřín Lookout Tower, a popular observation deck and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 29,077 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars. Immerse yourself in its charm and join the 234,200 annual explorers who can't resist what Prague has to offer.
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, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Prague’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Brasileiro Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Prague. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Meat Beer, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurace Století. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Prague.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bowla Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Saints offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Beergeek Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing 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 14
- Prague
- Bratislava
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Drive 332 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Old Town Square
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Charles Bridge
- Lennon Wall
- Vyšehrad
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On day 14 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, 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 Bratislava, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
In Prague, the extraordinary Old Town Square awaits. This attraction is a valued public square that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 103,679 travelers' reviews.
Another of the best travel destinations in Prague is the spectacular Prague Astronomical Clock. This attraction is a historical landmark that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 62,538 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.
You could then travel to the amazing Charles Bridge. This local historical landmark and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 161,313 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.
Lennon Wall is another attraction you might want to add to your Prague exploration itinerary. This street art is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 38,840 reviews.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Vyšehrad. More than a popular castle and attraction, Vyšehrad offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Prague. Captivating approximately 45,878 people each year, Vyšehrad boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 46,225 traveler reviews.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Bratislava. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Falkensteiner Hotel Bratislava, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Apollo Hotel Bratislava offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Bratislava Flagship is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bratislava.
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 15
- Bratislava - Departure day
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- Presidential Palace
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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, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, 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 palace, Grassalkovich Palace. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,701 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, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Royal Kashmir Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!
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