11-Day Road Trip to Austria, Switzerland, and Czech Republic

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Embark on an unforgettable 11-day multi-country road trip across Austria, Switzerland, and Czech Republic! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Vienna, Salzburg, Neuhausen, Schaffhausen, Prague, and Domažlice 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 6 nights in Austria, 2 nights in Switzerland, and 2 nights in the Czech Republic.

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

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Switzerland. Immerse yourself in the allure of Neuhausen, Schaffhausen, Stein am Rhein, and St. Gallen, where every street tells a story.

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

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Neuhausen’s Rhine Falls and Prague's iconic Charles Bridge. 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 Austria, Switzerland, and 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 11-day self-drive adventure in Austria, Switzerland, and 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 Austria, Switzerland, and Czech Republic.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Hotel, 10 nights
Rental car, 11 days
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Destinations

Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 4 nights
Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg / 1 night
Sankt Gallen - region in SwitzerlandSankt Gallen / 2 nights
Praha -  in CzechiaPrague / 2 nights
Braunau am Inn - city in AustriaBraunau am Inn / 1 night

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Photo of aerial view of Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral under clear Blue sunny sky ,Czech.Prague Castle
Photo of scenic aerial sunset on the architecture of the Old Town Pier and Charles Bridge over the Vltava River in Prague, Czech.Charles Bridge
Photo of aerial view of Schonbrunn Palace is a major tourist attraction in Vienna, Austria.Schönbrunn Palace
Photo of the Wiener Riesenrad or Vienna Giant Wheel 65m tall Ferris wheel in Prater park in Austria.Prater
Photo of St. Stephen's Cathedral. Vienna, Austria.St Stephen's Cathedral
Photo of aerial view of Old Town Square in Prague, Czech republic.Old Town Square
Photo of famous St. Vitus Cathedral Prague, Czech Republic on a Sunny evening.St Vitus Cathedral
Photo of Rhine Falls or Rheinfall, Switzerland panoramic aerial view.Rhine Falls
Photo of the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria.Belvedere Palace Chapel
Schönbrunn_Palace_parkSchönbrunn Palace Park
Photo of Prague Old Town Square Czech Republic, sunrise city skyline at Astronomical Clock Tower.Prague Astronomical Clock
Photo of amazing red deers in Prague zoo.Prague Zoo
Photo of a yellow pavillion in the Schonbrunn tiergarten zoological garden in Vienna, Austria.Tiergarten Schönbrunn
Photo of Vienna State Opera house in Austria on a sunny day.Vienna State Opera
Photo of Hofburg palace on St. Michael square (Michaelerplatz), Vienna, Austria.Hofburg Palace
Photo of St. Martin rotunda, Vysehrad, Prague, Czech Republic.Vyšehrad
Photo of Dancing House of Prague, (called Ginger and Fred) in New Town in Prague, Czech Republic.Dancing House
Photo of beautiful view of Salzburg skyline with Festung Hohensalzburg and Salzach river in summer, Salzburg, Salzburger Land, Austria.Fortress Hohensalzburg
Photo of Powder tower (Prasna Brana) and Municipal House (Obecni Dum) on Republic square, Prague, Czech Republic.Powder Tower
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, KG Leopoldstadt, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, AustriaViennese Giant Ferris Wheel
Photo of the Museumsquartier or MQ or Museums Quartier is an area in the centre of Vienna, Austria.MuseumsQuartier
Photo of main building of the National Museum in Prague ,Czech Republic.Národní Muzeum (National Museum, Prague)
Photo of beautiful colorful flower clock in Stadtpark, Vienna, Austria.Stadtpark
Photo of Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Summer, Salzburg castle in background.Mirabell Palace
Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
Photo of amazing spring cityscape, Vltava river and old city center with colorful lilac blooming in Letna park, Prague, Czechia.Letná Park
photo of view of The view of Hundertwasser house in Vienna, Austria.Hundertwasserhaus
photo of view of Red Bull Hangar-7,Himmelreich Austria.Red Bull Hangar-7
photo of The Abbey Cathedral of Saint Gall in St.Gallen, Switzerland.Abbey of Saint Gall
photo of the Abbey Cathedral of Saint Gall at morning in St.Gallen, Switzerland.St Gallen Cathedral
photo of The Abbey Cathedral of Saint Gall in St.Gallen, Switzerland.Abbey Library of Saint Gall
Domažlická tower
photo of Museum zu Allerheiligen in Schaffhausen, Switzerland.Museum zu Allerheiligen
Maria-Theresa Memorial
Reformierte Kirche St Johann
Museum LindwurmMuseum Lindwurm

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Day 1

Day 1 – Vienna - arrival day

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  • Vienna State Opera
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Austria, Switzerland, and Czech Republic begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring region of Vienna in Austria. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Vienna for 3 nights.

Catch an early flight to Austria to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Vienna before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the region’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Vienna. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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

Do not miss out on an incredible dining experience at Amador, one of the finest Bib Gourmand restaurants in Vienna, boasting 3 Michelin stars. Featuring delightful food options and creative and contemporary offerings, Amador has garnered acclaim from numerous satisfied diners.

For local recommendations, look no further than Mraz & Sohn. This food haven in Vienna has been awarded 2 Michelin stars. Featuring creative cuisine, this well-loved Bib Gourmand restaurant stands out as a favorite among local and international customers.

In the mood for something different? Consider reserving a table at Steirereck im Stadtpark. This celebrated dining spot in Vienna is renowned for its sumptuous meals and creative and contemporary menu. Countless patrons sing this Bib Gourmand restaurant's praises, adding to its 2 Michelin-star prestige.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Needle Vinyl Bar, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 774 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Josef Cocktailbar. It is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 508 customers.

1516 Brewing Company is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,352 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Austria, Switzerland, and 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 – Vienna

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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Belvedere Palace Chapel
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Tiergarten Schönbrunn
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On day 2, you will wake up in Vienna with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Vienna before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Austria, Switzerland, and Czech Republic.

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

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Vienna boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 15,227 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Vienna is Café Landtmann. It has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 13,586 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Salm Bräu, in Vienna. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 11,176 satisfied customers.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at 7Stern Bräu, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. 7Stern Bräu boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 7,265 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Zum Schwarzen Kameel, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Zum Schwarzen Kameel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,523 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Flanagans. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.3 out of 5-star from 4,523 customers.

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 3

Day 3 – Vienna

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Drive 7 km, 44 min

  • Prater
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Hundertwasserhaus
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Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in Austria, Switzerland, and Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Plachutta Wollzeile, a distinguished dining establishment in Vienna. It has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 6,398 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Vienna is Vollpension. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 4,641 happy diners.

Lugeck stands out as a local favorite in Vienna. 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 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 4,346 customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Crossfield's Australian Pub, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,326 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Loos American Bar. It is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,538 customers.

Kleinod is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 863 customers.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Vienna and Salzburg

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Drive 299 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Austria, Switzerland, and Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Vienna 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 Salzburg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

A tour of Vienna is not complete without a visit to the famous St. Stephen's Cathedral. This incredible catholic cathedral and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 103,855 travelers.

Make the most of your Vienna travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Hofburg Palace. This castle and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,034 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Maria-Theresa Memorial for an experience worth remembering. This local point of interest and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,300 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Salzburg, 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 Vienna to Salzburg may take around 3 hours 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Vienna today.

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

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

Discover an unparalleled culinary experience at The Glass Garden, a restaurant perfect to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 1-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature modern meals.

Indulge in the exquisite flavors at a 2-star Michelin restaurant in Salzburg, Ikarus. 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 creative and modern dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Salzburg you shouldn’t miss is SENNS. 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 menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Monkeys cafe. Bar. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 851 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Darwin's Cafe Bar. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 658 customers.

Murphy's Law Irish Pub cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 615 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.

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 – Salzburg and St. Gallen

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Drive 375 km, 4 hours 37 min

  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Mirabell Palace
  • Red Bull Hangar-7
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On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Austria, Switzerland, and 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 Salzburg in Austria and St. Gallen in Switzerland. In the evening, you’ll end up in St. Gallen, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Something that makes Salzburg the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding museum, Fortress Hohensalzburg. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,309 visitors.

The famous Mirabell Palace is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Salzburg's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 26,688 travelers have rated this incredible château and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Salzburg is also home to the extraordinary Hangar-7, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 14,007 traveler reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Salzburg, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Your travel time is around 3 hours 59 min.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, St. Gallen’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 Austria, Switzerland, and Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of St. Gallen’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.

Enjoy an outstanding luxury dining experience at Netts Schützengarten. Holding an impressive rating and a remarkable menu, Netts Schützengarten consistently impresses both foreign and local guests, earning praise for its exceptional international and country cooking cuisine.

Another renowned restaurant is Einstein Gourmet, one of the best Bib Gourmand 2-star Michelin fine dining venues in St. Gallen. Take your pick from the creative and modern menu, where each dish is a masterpiece meticulously crafted to delight your senses.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable dining experience at Jägerhof in St. Gallen. 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 serves modern and international dishes that have garnered numerous reviews from satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in St. Gallen. At HANS IM GLÜCK - ST. GALLEN Kugelgasse, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 747 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Süd Bar, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 721 reviews.

Blumenmarkt is also one of the best places in St. Gallen where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 557 customers.

As the night falls in St. Gallen, 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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – St. Gallen, Neuhausen, and Stein am Rhein

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Drive 180 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Museum Lindwurm
  • Museum zu Allerheiligen
  • Reformierte Kirche St Johann
  • Rhine Falls
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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip through Austria, Switzerland, and Czech Republic. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Neuhausen in Switzerland. With 1 night left in St. Gallen, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

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 Stein am Rhein. This drive usually takes around 1 hour. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Museum Lindwurm. This outstanding museum and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 155 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Museum Lindwurm is worth pages in your travel diary.

Schaffhausen’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Stein am Rhein behind. This drive usually takes around 22 min. Schaffhausen welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Schaffhausen and set your GPS to Neuhausen. 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 9 min. Upon reaching Neuhausen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Rhine Falls. This outstanding waterfall and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 70,505 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Rhine Falls is worth pages in your travel diary.

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

Plan ahead and secure a table at Al Capone, an acclaimed dining establishment in St. Gallen. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 910 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Fondue Beizli while experiencing the best of St. Gallen. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 627 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of netts, an elegant culinary destination in St. Gallen. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 507 previous guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Restaurant Nektar, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 106 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Stars and Stripes. It is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,239 customers.

News Café Music Bar is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 722 customers.

As the night falls in St. Gallen, 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.

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Day 7

Day 7 – St. Gallen and Braunau am Inn

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Drive 355 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • St Gallen Cathedral
  • Abbey of Saint Gall
  • Abbey Library of Saint Gall
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On day 7 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Austria, Switzerland, and Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, St. Gallen in Switzerland and Braunau am Inn in Austria. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Braunau am Inn, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in St. Gallen is the fantastic St. Gallen Cathedral. As an appreciated cathedral and local gem in the area, St. Gallen Cathedral has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,083 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Abbey of Saint Gall. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,646 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Abbey library of St. Gallen, a standout library and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 758 reviewers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Braunau am Inn, Austria. This car ride takes around 3 hours 45 min.

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 7 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 city’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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Philoxenia - griechisches Restaurant while you’re in Braunau am Inn. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 724 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Braunau am Inn is Jia's Asia Restaurant. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 691 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

While in Braunau am Inn, enjoy Flair Pizza&Pasta’s appetizing dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 518 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Gugg-Lounge. This famous bar in Braunau am Inn has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 412 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Brauhaus Haselbach. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Brauhaus Haselbach has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 109 customers.

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!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Braunau am Inn, Domažlice, and Prague

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Drive 343 km, 4 hours 39 min

  • Domažlická tower
  • Charles Bridge
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Old Town Square
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 3 stops. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Prague 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 2 nights.

Set your GPS to Domažlice, Czech Republic and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Domažlice beckons with new experiences!

When you’ve had your share of Domažlice, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Prague. Your travel time is around 1 hour 55 min.

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

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

Take your Prague getaway to new heights by dining at Divinis, a luxury restaurant. Renowned for its world-famous rating and a variety of creative and refined dishes, Divinis consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional italian cuisine.

A renowned dining spot in Prague is Field, which holds a rating of 1 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting ambiance and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its modern menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Field’s culinary mastery.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Prague and reserve a table at the 1-star Michelin restaurant, La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise. Its delectable modern menu has contributed to impressive reviews from many previous guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Hemingway Bar, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Hemingway Bar has charmed many with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 2,897 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Restaurace Malostranská beseda, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Restaurace Malostranská beseda captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 5,195 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on U Parlamentu, another local party gem in Prague. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,974 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Prague

  • Prague
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Národní Muzeum (National Museum, Prague)
  • Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
  • Dancing House
  • St Vitus Cathedral
  • Prague Castle
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Day 9 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 1 night more before hitting the road again.

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 Czech Republic.

Book a table at Bílá Kráva - steaky a francouzská venkovská kuchyně, a famous dining establishment in Prague. This culinary hotspot and its appetizing cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,843 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Prague is V Zátiší, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.7 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 1,190 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Prague’s Café Louvre for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,246 satisfied diners.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Lehká hlava - vegetarian restaurant. This famous bar in Prague has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,152 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Anonymous Bar. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Anonymous Bar has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,644 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Červený Jelen / Red Stag. 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 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,102 customers.

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 10

Day 10 – Prague and Vienna

  • Prague
  • Vienna
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Drive 353 km, 4 hours 18 min

  • Powder Tower
  • Prague Zoo
  • Letná Park
  • Vyšehrad
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your multi-country journey across Austria, Switzerland, and Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Prague in the Czech Republic and Vienna in Austria. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Vienna where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Prague today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Powder Tower. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,106 visitors and attracts around 27,072 curious travelers annually.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Prague Zoo. This incredible attraction and zoo holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to 56,551 visitors. Up to 1,445,126 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

According to travelers in Prague, the extraordinary Letná Park is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,680 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible fortress, Vyšehrad. Up to 45,878 people visit this attraction every year, and around 45,689 visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

After soaking in Prague’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Vienna, Austria. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 28 min. When you arrive in Vienna, it's time to take a break from the road.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Vienna. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Austria in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Reinthaler's Beisl, a distinguished dining establishment in Vienna. It has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 3,346 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Vienna is Puerstner. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 3,511 happy diners.

Rinderwahn stands out as a local favorite in Vienna. 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 3,045 customers.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Roberto American Bar, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Roberto American Bar has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 737 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Wienerin, a crowd-favorite. Around 863 customers have rated their experience at Wienerin an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Kruger’s American Bar belongs to the list of the best bars in Vienna, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 704 bar-goers.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Vienna - departure day

  • Vienna - Departure day
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  • Stadtpark
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On day 11 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Vienna 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 Austria, Switzerland, and Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As your final day in Austria unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Vienna’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the region’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Austria.

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

The time has come to say farewell to Vienna for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 11-day European road trip in Austria, Switzerland, and Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!

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