One-Week Road Trip in Slovenia, Austria, and Croatia from Ljubljana to Zagreb, Vienna, and Salzburg

Dive into day 2 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Slovenia, Austria, and Croatia. Today's main destinations are Ljubljana in Slovenia, 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 Zagreb. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Ljubljana Castle is a travelers’ favorite in Ljubljana, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 36,179 visitors.

In Ljubljana, don’t miss Dragon Bridge, a great arch bridge and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,293 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Ljubljana off your list when you visit the wonderful Tivoli City Park. This popular sight is an outstanding urban park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,401 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Ljubljana Zoo. This zoo and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,129 reviews.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Zagreb by reserving a table at Tač. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional traditional menu. For a different taste experience, head to Noel, recognized for its delicious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Beštija, a local favorite known for its delightful contemporary cuisine in Zagreb. Nestled in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand awardee is an ideal choice for discerning contemporary foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Tesla New Generation, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Caffe Bar Destino is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Booze And Blues also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Take in the ambiance of Zagreb 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!

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 Slovenia, Austria, and Croatia.

Prater is a travelers’ favorite in Vienna, 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 115,600 visitors.

In Vienna, don’t miss Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, a great point of interest and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 38,136 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Vienna off your list when you visit the wonderful Schönbrunn Palace. This popular sight is an outstanding château, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 54,108 travelers.

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.

Dine in style at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Ofenloch boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Flanagans. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Vienna.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Miranda Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Josef Cocktailbar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Roberto American Bar Ii offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Celebrate day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Slovenia, Austria, and Croatia has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Vienna, including the outstanding Vienna State Opera. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 50,516 reviews, this fascinating opera house and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Vienna is also home to the captivating Hofburg Palace, a local castle considered one of the highlights of the city. About 47,614 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Maria-theresa Memorial is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Vienna. This extraordinary point of interest and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,354 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Museum Of Natural History Vienna will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing museum and attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 33,817 reviews.

Soak in Vienna's rich culture at the fantastic Museumsquartier. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Vienna is its overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,351 visitor reviews.

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 Slovenia, Austria, and Croatia 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.

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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Loos American Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Brandauer Bierstube also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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.

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 Vienna in Austria. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Salzburg, your home for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated catholic cathedral and attraction in Vienna — St. Stephen's Cathedral. About 105,471 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Belvedere Palace Chapel is another top sight in Vienna that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved chapel in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 67,468 visitors.

Stadtpark is a spectacular metro station and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Vienna, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,605 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace. Because of its allure and charm, around 147,071 visitors have rated this attraction and château 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 Salzburg. 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 Slovenia, Austria, and Croatia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Salzburg’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 memorable dining experience in Salzburg by booking a table at The Glass Garden, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Salzburg, Ikarus shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative, and modern cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, SENNS. Restaurant is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative cuisine in Salzburg. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Harry Bär offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Darwin's Cafe Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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!