13-Day Road Trip in Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic from Zurich to Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Linz, Prague, Vienna, and Braunau am Inn

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Embark on an unforgettable 13-day multi-country road trip across Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Zurich, St. Gallen, Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Salzburg, Český Krumlov, and Hluboká nad Vltavou sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 2 nights in Switzerland, 6 nights in Austria, and 4 nights in the Czech Republic.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Switzerland, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Zurich and begin your adventure from there. Explore Zurich, and St. Gallen, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Austria. Immerse yourself in the allure of Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Salzburg, Linz, Vienna, and Braunau am Inn, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of the Czech Republic. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Český Krumlov, Hluboká nad Vltavou, Prague, and Lednice.

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 Switzerland, Austria, 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 13-day self-drive adventure in Switzerland, Austria, 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 Switzerland, Austria, 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

Day 1 – Zurich - arrival day

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  • Lindenhof
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic 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.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Zurich today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Lindenhof. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,519 visitors.

Find your way to your hotel in Zurich. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Switzerland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Zurich. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Switzerland 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 dinner at Restaurant Differente, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try zum Kropf? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Babu's as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zurich.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Widder Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Rio Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Cp First - Cocktailbar & Lounge, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Zurich, and Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg

  • Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg
  • Zurich
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Drive 207 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Grossmünster
  • Kunsthaus Zürich
  • Chinagarten Zürich
  • Zoo Zürich
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your multi-country journey across Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Zurich in Switzerland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

A tour of Zurich is not complete without a visit to the famous Grossmünster. This incredible church building and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,428 travelers.

Make the most of your Zurich travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Kunsthaus Zürich. This art museum and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,760 travelers and gets around 382,603 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Chinagarten Zürich for an experience worth remembering. This local park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,600 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Zurich, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for Austria! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg may take around 2 hours 27 min. Upon your arrival in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

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, Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

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, Austria, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg’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 Rodelalm, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hotel Post offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Griabli. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg.

As the night falls in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, 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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Salzburg, and Linz

  • Linz
  • Salzburg
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Drive 422 km, 5 hours 1 min

  • Hellbrunn Palace
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Mirabell Palace
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic. 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 Linz. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Salzburg. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 5 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Salzburg, including the outstanding Hellbrunn Palace. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 19,177 reviews, this fascinating château and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Salzburg is also home to the captivating Fortress Hohensalzburg, a local museum considered one of the highlights of the city. About 43,742 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Mirabell Palace is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Salzburg. This extraordinary château and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,975 travelers.

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

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 Linz. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Have a fantastic dining experience at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, nuba - bar with kitchen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Coconut Thai Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Linz.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Divino after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Café Bar Walker, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Solaris also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Linz, Český Krumlov, Hluboká nad Vltavou, and Prague

  • Prague
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  • Hluboká nad Vltavou
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Drive 255 km, 4 hours 2 min

  • The Castle Garden
  • State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov
  • Zoo Hluboká
  • The State Chateau of Hluboká
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Český Krumlov in the Czech Republic. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Prague, your home for 4 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Linz and set your GPS to Český Krumlov, the Czech Republic. 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 1 hour 18 min. Upon reaching Český Krumlov, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

The Castle Garden is a travelers’ favorite in Český Krumlov, 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 5,522 visitors.

In Český Krumlov, don’t miss Český Krumlov Castle, a great castle and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 25,106 reviews. Going here means you’ll be in the great company of 196,400 other travelers who visit this attraction every year.

Set your GPS to Hluboká nad Vltavou and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 39 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Hluboká nad Vltavou beckons with new experiences!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Hluboká nad Vltavou is the magnificent Ohrada Zoo. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes over 201,500 travelers from across the world. Around 12,404 visitors have rated this excellent zoo and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing The State Chateau Of Hluboká on this leg of your adventure in the Czech Republic. This attraction is a well-known point of interest that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 24,098 travelers.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Prague. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Prague by booking a table at Divinis, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional italian menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Field, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise, a local gem known for its delightful modern cuisine in Prague. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Beergeek Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Hemingway Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Anonymous Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Prague

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Drive 39 km, 1 hour 27 min

  • Nature Park Draháň-Troja
  • Charles Bridge
  • Lennon Wall
  • Dancing House
  • National Technical Museum
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Prague for 3 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Prague today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Nature Park Draháň-troja. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,855 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Charles Bridge. This incredible attraction and stone bridge holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to 161,313 visitors.

According to travelers in Prague, the extraordinary Lennon Wall is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 38,840 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible office building, Dancing House. Up to 54,043 visitors have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular research institution, National Technical Museum. This attraction is rated an average 4.6 out of 5 stars among 17,056 visitors. It draws in around 142,700 people each year.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Prague. 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, Austria, and the Czech Republic.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Grand Mark Prague, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Lokál offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Gastro Bar 1401 Praha is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Prague.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Black Angel's Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Déjávu Music Club Prague provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Nightmare Prague Horror Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

As the night falls in Prague, 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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Prague

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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Petrin Tower
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Prague Castle
  • Letna Park
  • Národní Muzeum
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Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Prague. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

In Prague, the extraordinary Petřín Lookout Tower awaits. This attraction is a valued observation tower that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 29,077 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 234,200 visitors every year, the amazing Petřín Lookout Tower is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.

Another of the best travel destinations in Prague is the spectacular St. Vitus Cathedral. This attraction is a catholic cathedral that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 80,499 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Prague Castle. This local castle and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 168,149 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers. With up to 512,800 people visiting this popular attraction every year, this iconic city feature is one place you don't want to miss.

Letná Park is another attraction you might want to add to your Prague exploration itinerary. This park is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,036 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague). More than a popular national museum and attraction, Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague) offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Prague. Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague) boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 34,864 traveler reviews.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of the Czech Republic's delectable cuisine at one of Prague'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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Café Louvre, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, U Pivrnce is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at V Zátiší. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Prague tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Brothers Bar & Cafe after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Prague

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Drive 22 km, 57 min

  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Zoo
  • Královská obora Stromovka
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On day 7, 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 Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Prague is the magnificent Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny. Around 26,059 visitors have rated this excellent point of interest and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Prague Astronomical Clock on this leg of your adventure in the Czech Republic. This attraction is a well-known astronomical clock that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 62,538 travelers.

The remarkable Old Town Square is known to be one of the best places to visit in Prague, and its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 103,679 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Prague by exploring the captivating Prague Zoo, which draws the attention of nearly 1,445,126 visitors annually. With a stellar average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 57,548 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Prague exploration list!

As the sun sets on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Prague's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of the Czech Republic 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, Prague has them.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurace Malostranská beseda, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try U Parlamentu? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Café Jen as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Prague.

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!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Prague, Lednice, and Vienna

  • Vienna
  • Prague
  • Lednice
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Drive 352 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Prašná brána
  • Vyšehrad
  • Castle Lednice
  • Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape
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On day 8 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Prague in the Czech Republic. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Vienna, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Something that makes Prague the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding museum, Powder Tower. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,605 visitors and gets around 27,072 visits every year.

The famous Vyšehrad is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area, with up to 45,878 people visiting it every year. As one of Prague's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 46,225 travelers have rated this incredible fortress and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Prague, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Lednice. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 27 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Lednice today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Lednice Castle. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 22,037 visitors and attracts around 256,000 curious travelers annually.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Lednice–valtice Cultural Landscape. This incredible attraction and park holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to 24,728 visitors.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Vienna. 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, Austria, and the Czech Republic.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Amador in Vienna by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Amador delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative, and contemporary cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Mraz & Sohn, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Steirereck im Stadtpark, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative, and contemporary cuisine in the city.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Tapete Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Kruger’s American Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Vienna

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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Belvedere Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Schönbrunn Zoo
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Wake up and see what day 9 of your great European road trip in Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Belvedere Palace Chapel. This outstanding chapel and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 67,468 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Belvedere Palace Chapel is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Schönbrunn Palace is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This château and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 147,071 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing château, Schönbrunn Palace. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 54,108 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Tiergarten Schönbrunn, an outstanding chapel, is one place you should visit while in Vienna considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,059 travelers.

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

Make sure to book a table at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, a popular restaurant in Vienna. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Vienna at Restaurant Ofenloch, 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 Flanagans. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Vienna tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Miranda Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Josef Cocktailbar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Roberto American Bar Ii offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Vienna

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Drive 8 km, 39 min

  • Vienna State Opera
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Prater
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Day 10 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.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated opera house and attraction in Vienna — Vienna State Opera. About 50,516 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel is another top sight in Vienna that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved point of interest in the area, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 38,136 visitors.

Prater is a spectacular park and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Vienna, earning an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 115,600 enchanted visitors.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Vienna. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Puerstner, a top-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vollpension, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zum Schwarzen Kameel. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Loos American Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Brandauer Bierstube. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Vienna, and Braunau am Inn

  • Braunau am Inn
  • Vienna
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Drive 286 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Hofburg
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • MuseumsQuartier Wien
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On day 11 of your multi-country road trip across Switzerland, Austria, 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 Vienna in Austria. In the evening, you’ll end up in Braunau am Inn, where you will stay for 1 night.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable St. Stephen's Cathedral. This outstanding catholic cathedral and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 105,471 travelers, a visit to the remarkable St. Stephen's Cathedral is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Hofburg Palace is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This castle and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 47,614 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing museum, Museum Of Natural History Vienna. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 33,817 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Museumsquartier, an outstanding catholic cathedral, is one place you should visit while in Vienna considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,351 travelers.

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

As the sun sets on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Braunau am Inn's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Austria 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, Braunau am Inn has them.

Make sure to reserve a table at Jia's Asia Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Braunau am Inn. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Philoxenia - griechisches Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Braunau am Inn. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Indisches Restaurant Guru Braunau, a hidden gem nestled in Braunau am Inn. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Celebrate day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Braunau am Inn, St. Gallen, and Zurich

  • Zurich
  • Sankt Gallen
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Drive 440 km, 4 hours 54 min

  • St. Gallen Cathedral
  • Abbey of Saint Gall
  • Waaghaus
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your multi-country journey across Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - St. Gallen in Switzerland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Zurich where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Switzerland, eagerly anticipating your arrival in St. Gallen. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 48 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated cathedral and attraction in St. Gallen — St. Gallen Cathedral. About 2,157 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The popular Abbey Of Saint Gall is another top sight in St. Gallen that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved benedictine abbey in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,731 visitors.

Waaghaus is a spectacular point of interest and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in St. Gallen, earning an impressive average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 154 enchanted visitors.

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

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Zurich. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Discover the culinary delights of Zurich by securing a reservation at Widder Restaurant. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern french, and contemporary cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada, renowned for its delicious sharing, and modern dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to The Restaurant, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative, and modern menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

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.

Take in the ambiance of Zurich 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!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Zurich - departure day

  • Zurich - Departure day
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  • Old Botanical Garden
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On day 13 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, Austria, and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Maximize your last day in Switzerland and go on a shopping spree in Zurich’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Switzerland.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Zurich today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Old Botanical Garden, Zurich. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,667 visitors.

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, Austria, and the Czech Republic.

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 13-day European road trip in Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!

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