Two-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Bratislava to Brno, Prague, Krakow, Zakopane, Budapest, Eger, Kosice, and Vysoké Tatry
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Set off on a grand 15-day Euro trip through Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Visit multiple cities like Bratislava, Brno, Krakow, and Budapest, each offering a unique experience unlike any other.
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 5 nights in Slovakia, 3 nights in Hungary, 3 nights in Poland, and 3 nights in the Czech Republic.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Slovakia, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Bratislava and begin your adventure from there. Explore Bratislava, Old Town, Kosice, Tatranská Lomnica, Vysoké Tatry, and Region of Banská Bystrica, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Hungary. Immerse yourself in the allure of Budapest and Eger, where every street tells a story.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Poland. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Krakow, Oświęcim, and Zakopane.
As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in the Czech Republic. The Czech Republic offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Brno and Prague.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Budapest’s Fisherman's Bastion. In Brno, marvel at the extraordinary Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.
Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.
Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.
By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 15-day self-drive adventure in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.
Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
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, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Bratislava in Slovakia. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Bratislava for 2 nights.
Catch an early flight to Slovakia to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Bratislava before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.
Bratislava is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Old Town (Staré Mesto), a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
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.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Reštaurácia Divný Janko, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Loft Hotel Bratislava offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Reach Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice 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, Nebra provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Your multi-country road trip in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.
Day 2
- Bratislava
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Drive 7 km, 33 min
- Slovak National Theatre
- St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
- Bratislava Castle
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On day 2 of your European tour in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you’ll start and end your day in Old Town, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Bratislava for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Old Town in Slovakia to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and picturesque spots in the charming town of Bratislava. Your adventure starts at Slovak National Theatre, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava. This intriguing church is known for its standout appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bratislava's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Bratislava Castle. This history-steeped castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Bratislava. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Make sure to reserve a table at Falkensteiner Hotel Bratislava, an iconic dining spot in Bratislava. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Apollo Hotel Bratislava, a popular restaurant in Bratislava. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bratislava Flagship, a hidden gem nestled in Bratislava. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Bratislava
- Brno
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 5 min
- Villa Tugendhat
- Špilberk Castle
- Brno Observatory and Planetarium
- cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
- Moravian Museum
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On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Brno in the Czech Republic. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Brno, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Bratislava. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Villa Tugendhat is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Bratislava. Next, head to Špilberk Castle, a popular castle, known for its picture-perfect features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Brno Observatory And Planetarium. This instagrammable astronomical observatory is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Cathedral Of St. Peter And Paul and Moravian Museum. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Brno. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Brno’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at U Štíra, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bistro Franz offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Noem Arch Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Brno.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Naproti, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Super Panda Circus offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Výčep Na Stojáka provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable 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!
Day 4
- Brno
- Prague
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Drive 213 km, 2 hours 35 min
- Charles Bridge
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
- Powder Tower
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Prague in the Czech Republic, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Prague. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Brno, including a historical landmark, a public square, and a monument. Start your adventure at Charles Bridge. This globally renowned historical landmark is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Prague Astronomical Clock located in Brno for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Old Town Square. Its awe-inspiring features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Powder Tower. Visitors usually appreciate the breathtaking features of this monument.
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.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Prague. 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 U Tellerů, a top-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurace U Bansethů, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Anonymous Shrink's Office, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar No. 7 - Prague offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Kontakt Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Celebrate day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5
- Prague
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 7 min
- Dancing House
- Prague Castle
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Petrin Tower
- Petrin Hill
- Malá Strana
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On day 5, 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, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Make sure to visit Malá Strana, a popular neighborhood in Prague. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Prague, including an art installation, a castle, a church, an observation deck, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Dancing House. This top-rated art installation is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Prague Castle located in Prague for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of St. Vitus Cathedral. Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Petřín Lookout Tower. Visitors usually appreciate the romantic features of this observation deck. Next up is Petrin Hill, a highly recommended park.
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 Prague. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Brasileiro Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Meat Beer? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurace Století as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Prague.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bowla Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Saints offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Beergeek Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
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!
Day 6
- Prague
- Krakow
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Drive 548 km, 6 hours 13 min
- St. Mary's Basilica
- Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
- Piedmont Market Square
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Krakow in Poland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Krakow, your home for 2 nights.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is St. Mary's Basilica. This well-known church is a breathtaking place to see in Prague. Continue your discovery at Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory, a respected museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Prague, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Podgórze Market Square. This intriguing public square offers a photogenic encounter with Prague. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Prague.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Krakow’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 Krakow. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restauracja Smakołyki, a popular restaurant in Krakow. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Krakow at W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Krakow tonight.
Keep the evening going at Strefa Piwa, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Majka, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Duffy's Irish Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 7
- Krakow
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 27 min
- Muzeum Zamek w Oświęcimiu
- Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
- Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I
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Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip through Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Oświęcim in Poland. With 1 night left in Krakow, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites await you in Krakow on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile castle, Muzeum Zamek W Oświęcimiu. Afterward, continue to Memorial And Museum Auschwitz-birkenau, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Krakow’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Memorial And Museum Auschwitz I. This locally renowned museum is an essential stop.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Krakow boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Poland.
Make sure to reserve a table at Zalewajka, an iconic dining spot in Krakow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Szynk, a popular restaurant in Krakow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Talerz, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the evening going at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Beergallery - Luxury, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Eszeweria, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
As the night falls in Krakow, 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 8
- Krakow
- Zakopane
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 40 min
- Gubałówka
- The Great Krokiew
- MYSZOGRÓD ZAKOPANE
- Mostek na Krupówkach
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On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Zakopane in Poland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zakopane, where you will stay for 1 night.
Start your day at Gubałówka. This mesmerizing mountain range is an often recommended place to see in Krakow. Then, wander over to The Great Krokiew. Nearby, you’ll also find Myszogród Zakopane.
Krakow offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Mostek Na Krupówkach is a beloved spot in the town that will captivate you with its unique charm.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Zakopane. 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 Poland's delectable cuisine at one of Zakopane's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the town’s most recommended bars.
Don’t miss out on dining at Karczma Zapiecek, a top-rated dining destination in Zakopane. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Burger i piwo Zakopane, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pub Cafe Seagram's. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zakopane this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Legenda Nietoperza after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Cafe Piano Zakopane, another bar with an inviting ambiance.
As the night falls in Zakopane, 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 9
- Zakopane
- Budapest
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Drive 435 km, 5 hours 50 min
- St. Stephen's Basilica
- Széchenyi Chain Bridge
- Buda Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your multi-country journey across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Budapest in Hungary. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Budapest where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at St. Stephen's Basilica. This spectacular church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Széchenyi Chain Bridge, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Buda Castle, one of the most spectacular places to see in Zakopane. This castle is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Budapest.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Budapest. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Hungary in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Dine in style at Antré Étterem, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kéhli Vendéglő boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Barack és Szilva étterem. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Budapest.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Blue Fox The Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Szimpla Kert, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Pharma. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
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 10
- Budapest
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 11 min
- Fisherman's Bastion
- Hungarian Parliament Building
- Vajdahunyad Castle
- Heroes' Square
- Széchenyi thermal bath
- Andrássy Avenue
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Wake up and see what day 10 of your great European road trip in Slovakia, 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.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Budapest is Andrássy Avenue. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Fisherman's Bastion. This widely recognized historical landmark is an enchanting place to see in Budapest. Continue your discovery at Hungarian Parliament Building, an enchanting historical landmark with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Budapest, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Vajdahunyad Castle. This captivating castle offers a romantic encounter with Budapest. Next, make your way to Heroes' Square to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Széchenyi Thermal Bath, a famous spa that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Budapest.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Budapest. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Savor the flavors at Menza Étterem és Kávéház, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Nagy Fa-Tál étterem beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Eazy. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Budapest tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Kisüzem, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Macskakő Coffee Inn is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Dzzs Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
As the night falls in Budapest, 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 11
- Budapest
- Eger
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Drive 138 km, 2 hours 13 min
- Valley of the Beautiful Woman
- Eger minaret
- Castle of Eger
- Dobó István Square
- Astronomical Museum and Camera Obscura
- Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle, Eger
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On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Eger in Hungary. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Eger, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Budapest on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Szépasszony-völgy is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this gorgeous wine cellar before continuing your journey. Eger Minaret is your next stop. This locally appreciated monument is one of the best-rated sights in Budapest.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Castle Of Eger. This picture-perfect castle is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit István Dobó and Astronomical Museum And Camera Obscura. If time allows, end your day with Basilica In Eger, a visually striking church that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Eger of your choice.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Eger boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Hungary.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Kis sziget cafe and bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Eger. If you're eager to try something different, consider DEPRESSO KITCHEN Étterem, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Il Padrino Pizza Club. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Eger this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Petrény Völgy 47, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Patronus Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Linden Tree - Beer House provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 12
- Eger
- Košice
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Drive 185 km, 2 hours 43 min
- St Elisabeth's Cathedral
- The Singing Fountain
- Eastern Slovak Museum
- Košice Zoo
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Kosice 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.
Today's adventure in Eger promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at St. Elisabeth's Cathedral. This majestic church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy The Singing Fountain, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to East Slovak Museum, one of the city’s most increasingly popular attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Košice Zoo. This eye-catching zoo is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Kosice. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Kosice. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Jekyll&Hyde cafe bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Staromestská Piváreň? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Villa Regia as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kosice.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to New Chicago - Veselá Krčma, known for its inviting atmosphere. Suzan Club is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Cuba Libre Rum & Cigar House Košice 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, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Kosice to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 13
- Košice
- Vysoké Tatry
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 5 min
- Belianska Cave
- Vysoké Tatry — Hory zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica
- Hrebienok
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina in Slovakia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Vysoké Tatry, your home for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Kosice includes a cave, a mountain range, and a hiking area. Belianska Cave is must-visit cave and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Vysoké Tatry — Hory Zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica, a notable mountain range, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Hrebienok, an idyllic hiking area, also available for your discovery today.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Vysoké Tatry. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
As the sun sets on day 13 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Vysoké Tatry's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Slovakia to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the town’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Vysoké Tatry has them.
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 14
- Vysoké Tatry
- Bratislava
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Drive 336 km, 3 hours 47 min
- Banská Bystrica Castle
- Hodinová veža
- St Francis Xavier Cathedral
- Museum of the Slovak National Uprising
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On day 14 of your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Region of Banská Bystrica in Slovakia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bratislava, where you will stay for 1 night.
Start by visiting Banská Bystrica Castle, a prime spot to begin your journey. This culturally significant castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Hodinová Veža, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming monument renowned for its historic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Vysoké Tatry by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to St Francis Xavier Cathedral. This photogenic church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Vysoké Tatry experience. We also recommend visiting Museum Of The Slovak National Uprising, an up-and-coming museum.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Bratislava’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Bratislava’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Make sure to reserve a table at Balans Bistro, 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 Royal Kashmir Restaurant, 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 Meštiansky pivovar, a hidden gem nestled in Bratislava. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Celebrate day 14 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 15
- Bratislava - Departure day
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- Michalská Street
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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, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
As your final day in Slovakia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Bratislava's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Slovakia.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Michalská Street, a street that captures the true essence of Bratislava. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Get a last taste of Slovakia’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Bratislava and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at MOREE RESTAURANT, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bistro Suvlaki offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bratislavská Kozlovna.
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, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!
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