10-Day Road Trip in Switzerland, and Austria from Zurich to Stadt Feldkirch, Stadt Kitzbühel, Vienna, and Braunau am Inn

On day 2, you will wake up in Zurich with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Zurich before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Switzerland, and Austria.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Zurich, including the outstanding Zürich Zoo. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,599 reviews, this fascinating zoo and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Zurich is also home to the captivating Kunsthaus Zürich, a local art museum considered one of the highlights of the city. About 6,760 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity. Each year, up to 382,603 people include this sightseeing spot in their travel itineraries.

The extraordinary Grossmünster is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Zurich. This extraordinary church building and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,428 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Zürich Opera House will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing opera house and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,349 reviews.

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at Widder Restaurant in Zurich by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Widder Restaurant offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern french, and contemporary menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing sharing, and modern cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at The Restaurant, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative, and modern menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Eldorado, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Gotthard Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, La Stanza is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Lucerne in Switzerland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Stadt Feldkirch, your home for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Zurich and set your GPS to Lucerne. 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 46 min. Upon reaching Lucerne, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Something that makes Lucerne the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding technology museum, Swiss Museum Of Transport. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,843 visitors and gets around 562,605 visits every year.

The famous Lion Monument Lucerne is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Lucerne's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 20,757 travelers have rated this incredible sculpture and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Lucerne is also home to the extraordinary Chapel Bridge, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 30,595 traveler reviews.

Neuhausen’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Lucerne behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 20 min. Neuhausen welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Neuhausen, including the outstanding Rhine Falls. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,797 reviews, this fascinating waterfall and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Stadt Feldkirch. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Stadt Feldkirch’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the town’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Switzerland, and Austria.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Dogana Gastronomie, a top-rated dining destination in Stadt Feldkirch. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Gastwirtschaft Schattenburg, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Braugaststätte Löwen Tisis. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stadt Feldkirch this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Shamrock Irish Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Pick-up American Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Stadt Feldkirch.

As the night falls in Stadt Feldkirch, 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.

Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Switzerland, and Austria. Today's main destinations are Salzburg in Austria, 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 Vienna. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Set your GPS to Salzburg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Salzburg beckons with new experiences!

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated château and attraction in Salzburg — Hellbrunn Palace. About 19,177 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Fortress Hohensalzburg is another top sight in Salzburg that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved museum in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,742 visitors.

Mirabell Palace is a spectacular château and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Salzburg, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,975 enchanted visitors.

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

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Switzerland, and Austria, 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.

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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Tapete Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Kruger’s American Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 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.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Vienna is the magnificent Vienna State Opera. Around 50,516 visitors have rated this excellent opera house and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Hofburg Palace on this leg of your adventure in Austria. This attraction is a well-known castle that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 47,614 travelers.

The remarkable Maria-theresa Memorial is known to be one of the best places to visit in Vienna, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,354 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Vienna by exploring the captivating Museum Of Natural History Vienna. With a stellar average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 33,817 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Vienna exploration list!

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 Switzerland, and Austria 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.

Savor the flavors at Puerstner, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Vollpension beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Zum Schwarzen Kameel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Vienna tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Loos American Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Brandauer Bierstube provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Take in the ambiance of Vienna 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!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your multi-country journey across Switzerland, and Austria. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Vienna in Austria. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Braunau am Inn where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Something that makes Vienna the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding catholic cathedral, St. Stephen's Cathedral. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 105,471 visitors.

The famous Belvedere Palace Chapel is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Vienna's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 67,468 travelers have rated this incredible chapel and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Vienna is also home to the extraordinary Schönbrunn Palace, which boasts a 4.8 out of 5 star rating in 54,108 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Schönbrunn Palace. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 147,071 reviews, a visit to this wonderful château and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

After soaking in Vienna’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Braunau am Inn. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 57 min. When you arrive in Braunau am Inn, it's time to take a break from the road.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

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 Braunau am Inn. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the town’s most popular bars.

Make sure to book a table at Jia's Asia Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Braunau am Inn. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Braunau am Inn at Philoxenia - griechisches Restaurant, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Indisches Restaurant Guru Braunau. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Braunau am Inn tonight.

Take in the ambiance of Braunau am Inn 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 9 of your multi-country road trip across Switzerland, and Austria, 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 St. Gallen in Switzerland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zurich, where you will stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. St. Gallen, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Braunau am Inn to St. Gallen may take around 3 hours 54 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in St. Gallen, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

In St. Gallen, the extraordinary Drei Weieren awaits. This attraction is a valued urban park that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,735 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in St. Gallen is the spectacular St. Gallen Cathedral. This attraction is a cathedral that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,157 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Abbey Of Saint Gall. This local benedictine abbey and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,731 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to St. Gallen, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Zurich. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 1 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Zurich. 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 Switzerland's delectable cuisine at one of Zurich's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Don’t miss out on dining at Alpenrose, a top-rated dining destination in Zurich. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kafi Dihei, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Weisses Rössli. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zurich this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Babalu offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Kon-tiki Coffeeshop & Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Nelson is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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