12-Day Road Trip to Switzerland, Italy, and Austria

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Switzerland, Italy, and Austria begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Zurich in Switzerland. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Zurich for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Switzerland to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Zurich 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.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Zurich is the fantastic Lindenhof. As an appreciated square and local gem in the area, Lindenhof has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,259 reviews.

You’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in Zurich. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring.

As the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Zurich's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Switzerland 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, Zurich has them.

Widder Restaurant is the Bib Gourmand restaurant to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 2-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature modern french and contemporary meals.

Elevate your dining experience at a 2-star Michelin restaurant in Zurich, IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada. At this Bib Gourmand awardee, savor a combination of exceptional flavors with a memorable dining experience. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature sharing and modern dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Zurich you shouldn’t miss is The Restaurant. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious 2-star Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this Bib Gourmand restaurant’s creative and modern menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Kennedy's Irish Pub, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,395 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Switzerland, Italy, and Austria 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.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your multi-country journey across Switzerland, Italy, and Austria. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Zurich in Switzerland and Milan in Italy. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Milan. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated church building and attraction in Zurich — Grossmünster. About 8,203 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The popular Zürich Opera House is another top sight in Zurich that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved opera house in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,119 visitors.

Zürich Zoo is a spectacular zoo and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Zurich, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,031 enchanted visitors.

After soaking in Zurich’s unique atmosphere, jump back into your car with a full heart, and drive in the direction of your next destination: Milan, Italy. Expect your car journey to last a minimum of 3 hours 37 min.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Zurich has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in Switzerland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

It’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Milan. 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 Milan. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Enrico Bartolini al Mudec is the Bib Gourmand restaurant to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 3-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature creative meals.

Elevate your dining experience at a 2-star Michelin restaurant in Milan, Seta by Antonio Guida. At this Bib Gourmand awardee, savor a combination of exceptional flavors with a memorable dining experience. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature contemporary and international dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Milan you shouldn’t miss is Il Luogo di Aimo e Nadia. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious 2-star Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this Bib Gourmand restaurant’s italian contemporary and modern menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned The Friends Pub Milano, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Milan. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,689 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Camparino in Galleria, consistently rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to G. B. Bar, one of the top-rated bars in Milan, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 820 satisfied customers.

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

On day 3, you will wake up in Milan with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Milan before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Switzerland, Italy, and Austria.

Something that makes Milan the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding monument, Arch of Peace. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,502 visitors.

The famous Parco Sempione is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Milan's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 72,914 travelers have rated this incredible park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Milan is also home to the extraordinary Sforzesco Castle Art Library, which boasts a 4.6 out of 5 star rating in 68,714 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Pinacoteca di Brera, which hosts up to 417 visitors every year. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 26,077 reviews, a visit to this wonderful art museum and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Milan exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Piazza Gae Aulenti up close. This fascinating square and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,398 travelers is proof.

To make your day special, check out all the available tours and tickets in the city!

Milan has something for every interest and travel budget.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Milan. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Italy 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 delightful dining experience at Bice Restaurant while you’re in Milan. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 579 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Milan is DeRos Restaurant. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 285 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

While in Milan, enjoy Alto Ristorante’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 137 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Armani/Bamboo Bar, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Armani/Bamboo Bar has earned an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 272 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Dessert Bar Milano, a crowd-favorite. Around 144 customers have rated their experience at Dessert Bar Milano an average of 5 out of 5 stars.

Carico belongs to the list of the best bars in Milan, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 125 bar-goers.

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!

On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across Switzerland, Italy, 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 Milan in Italy. In the evening, you’ll end up in Florence, where you will stay for 3 nights.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable La Scala. This outstanding opera house and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 26,219 travelers, a visit to the remarkable La Scala is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This commercial gallery and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 91,394 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing art museum, Duomo di Milano Museum, which hosts approximately 341,609 visitors per year. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 138,554 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Royal Palace of Milan, an outstanding opera house, is one place you should visit while in Milan considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,538 travelers.

Florence’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Milan behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 25 min.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Switzerland, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Milan's unique culture.

This fantastic excursion will show you around famous sights in Milan.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Florence. 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 sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Florence's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Italy 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, Florence has them.

Indulge in an exquisite Bib Gourmand dining experience at Enoteca Pinchiorri. Renowned for its prestigious 3 Michelin-star rating and an array of mouthwatering dishes, Enoteca Pinchiorri consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional italian contemporary cuisine.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Manifattura, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Manifattura has charmed many with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 509 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Ditta Artigianale, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Ditta Artigianale captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,877 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Archea Brewery, another local party gem in Florence. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 723 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

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!

Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Switzerland, Italy, and Austria has in store for you! You will be staying in Florence for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

In Florence, the extraordinary piazzale Michelangelo awaits. This attraction is a valued square that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,744 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Florence is the spectacular Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence. This attraction is a church that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,544 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing piazza della Signoria. This local square and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 66,956 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Uffizi Gallery is another attraction you might want to add to your Florence exploration itinerary. This national museum is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 61,794 reviews and annual visitor count of approximately 2,011,219 people.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Ponte Vecchio. More than a popular deck arch bridge and attraction, Ponte Vecchio offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Florence. Ponte Vecchio boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,099 traveler reviews.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Switzerland, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Florence's unique culture.

This fantastic excursion will show you around famous sights in Florence.

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in Switzerland, Italy, and Austria, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Florence. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Ristorante Le Volte Firenze, a distinguished dining establishment in Florence. It has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 536 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Florence is Le Cappelle Medicee. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,574 happy diners.

La Giostra stands out as a local favorite in Florence. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,432 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Florence. At Locale Firenze, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 771 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Djària - American Bar, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 182 reviews.

Caffe San Firenze is also one of the best places in Florence where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,268 customers.

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 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Florence. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

A tour of Florence is not complete without a visit to the famous Galleria dell'Accademia. This incredible national museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,429 travelers, and is visited by 1,719,645 people every year.

Make the most of your Florence travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This church and unique destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Central Market for an experience worth remembering. This local point of interest and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 43,100 visitors.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Florence by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Florence.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Florence’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 Switzerland, Italy, and Austria.

Make a reservation at Ristorante La Grotta Toscana, a popular dining spot in Florence. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,038 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Il Granaio Ristorante while indulging in the charm of Florence. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, cherished by 667 discerning connoisseurs.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, SE·STO on Arno Rooftop Bar. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,020 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous The Florence Irish Pub. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 426 customers.

Il Vinile cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 376 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.7 out of 5 stars average rating.

As the night falls in Florence, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay 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 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Bologna in Italy. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Verona. Verona will be your home for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Verona. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 17 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Bologna by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Bologna.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Verona of your choice.

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in Switzerland, Italy, and Austria, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Verona. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Enjoy an outstanding luxury dining experience at Osteria Mondo d'Oro. Holding an impressive rating and a remarkable menu, Osteria Mondo d'Oro consistently impresses both foreign and local guests, earning praise for its exceptional italian and seasonal cuisine.

Another renowned restaurant is Casa Perbellini, one of the best 2-star Michelin fine dining venues in Verona. Take your pick from the creative and contemporary menu, which has consistently earned Casa Perbellini high ratings and acclaim from satisfied guests. This top-rated Bib Gourmand restaurant promises a culinary experience you will remember.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable dining experience at Il Desco in Verona. With its prestigious 1-Michelin star rating, the menu is crafted to delight your palate and take you on a culinary journey. This acclaimed restaurant with a Bib-Gourmand award, serves italian contemporary dishes that have garnered numerous reviews from satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Archivio, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 840 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Re Teodorico. It is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,370 customers.

Signorvino is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,737 customers.

Celebrate day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 8 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Switzerland, Italy, and Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Verona in Italy and Innsbruck in Austria. When you’re not exploring the region and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Innsbruck, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

In Verona, the extraordinary Verona Arena awaits. This attraction is a valued opera house that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 123,818 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 195,540 visitors every year, the amazing Verona Arena is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.

Another of the best travel destinations in Verona, which gets around 35,031 annual visits, is the spectacular Castelvecchio Museum. This attraction is an art museum that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,854 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Castelvecchio Bridge. This local arch bridge and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,156 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop in Austria. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from Italy’s Verona to the enchanting landscapes of Innsbruck. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 4 hours 17 min without traffic disruptions.

Prepare for a great time when you reach Verona. While in Verona, you’ll soak in Italy’s rich culture while exploring its wonderful attractions.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Verona Arena. This outstanding opera house and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year, with over 195,540 people visiting it annually. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 123,818 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Verona Arena is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Castelvecchio Museum is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This art museum and tourist destination welcomes approximately 35,031 visitors every year and boasts an average review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,854 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing arch bridge, Castelvecchio Bridge. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,156 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

To make your day special, check out all the available tours and tickets in the city!

Verona has something for every interest and travel budget.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Innsbruck. 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 Switzerland, Italy, and Austria.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Green Flamingo Innsbruck, a distinguished dining establishment in Innsbruck. It has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 819 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Innsbruck is Ludwig. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 2,353 happy diners.

Himal Nepali Kitchen Restaurant stands out as a local favorite in Innsbruck. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,033 customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Coffee Bar Innsbruck. This famous bar in Innsbruck has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,521 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Cafe Katzung. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Cafe Katzung has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,387 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend auis. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,083 customers.

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

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Innsbruck, including the outstanding Bergisel Ski Jump. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,647 reviews, this fascinating sightseeing destination and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the region.

Innsbruck is also home to the captivating Stadtturm, a local tower considered one of the highlights of the region. About 569 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Golden Roof is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Innsbruck. This extraordinary building and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 18,818 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Innsbrucker Hofgarten will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing park and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,853 reviews.

Soak in Innsbruck's rich culture at the fantastic Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Innsbruck is its overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 11,043 visitor reviews.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in Switzerland. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Innsbruck itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful region.

Add this highly recommended tour to your package now and make this refreshing day in Switzerland extra special!

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

Reserve your spot at Gasthof Goldener Adler, a popular local restaurant in Innsbruck. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,007 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience mamma mia during your stay in Innsbruck. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, by 1,098 discerning guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Fischerhausl, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Fischerhausl boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,059 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at The Galway Bay, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. The Galway Bay has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 820 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Cafe Bar Moustache. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.5 out of 5-star from 820 customers.

Take in the ambiance of Innsbruck 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!

Wake up and see what day 10 of your great European road trip in Switzerland, Italy, and Austria has in store for you! You will be staying in Innsbruck for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Innsbruck is the fantastic Ambras Castle Innsbruck. As an appreciated museum and local gem in the area, Ambras Castle Innsbruck has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,750 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Triumphpforte. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,411 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Eduard-Wallnöfer-Platz, a standout square and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,080 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Hafelekarspitze. This point of interest is a highly recommended attraction in the region boasting an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 2,750 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Seegrube, a popular point of interest and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 1,306 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

To make your fun escapade in Innsbruck, Switzerland even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Innsbruck. 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 Switzerland, Italy, and Austria.

Make sure to reserve a table at Altstadt-Schmankerl, an iconic dining spot in Innsbruck. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 741 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Thai-Li-Ba while in Innsbruck. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, treasured by 692 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Stiftskeller, a favorite in Innsbruck. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.2 out of 5-star rating from 6,223 discerning guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at M + M Bar - cocktail bar in Innsbruck. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 338 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Liquid Diary. This popular bar in Innsbruck is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 340 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Adlers Hotel. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Adlers Hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,886 reviews.

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!

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Switzerland, Italy, and Austria. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to St. Gallen in Switzerland, 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 Zurich. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get comfortable in your rental car and blast some good music as you continue your road trip in Europe, and drive to your next destination, Zurich, Switzerland. This car ride takes around 3 hours 56 min.

When you reach St. Gallen, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road and indulge in some sightseeing and adventure. Check out some of the top attractions in the city.

Abbey of Saint Gall is a travelers’ favorite in St. Gallen, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,588 visitors.

In St. Gallen, don’t miss St. Gallen Cathedral, a great cathedral and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,038 reviews.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in St. Gallen, Switzerland.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Zurich’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 Zurich’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 Switzerland, Italy, and Austria.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Zurich, Markthalle. This famous place has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,771 customers.

Another trendy bar is Rimini Bar. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 1,417 customers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Switzerland, Italy, and Austria! Enjoy your evening in Zurich to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

On day 12 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Zurich 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 Switzerland, Italy, and Austria. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As you approach the end of your journey in Switzerland, take a moment for some retail therapy in Zurich’s celebrated shopping district, Shopping Area. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Switzerland, a variety of items are waiting for you.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Zürichhorn. This outstanding river delta and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 2,483 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Zürichhorn is worth pages in your travel diary.

Get a last taste of Switzerland’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Zurich 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 Switzerland, Italy, and Austria.

The time has come to say farewell to Zurich for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 12-day European road trip in Switzerland, Italy, and Austria with fond memories. Safe travels!