13-Day Road Trip to Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary

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Embark on an unforgettable 13-day multi-country road trip across Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, and Budapest sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

This enchanting 13-day multi-country tour allows you to journey through 4 extraordinary countries in Europe.

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. Explore charming locales such as Vienna and Linz, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

As you move on to the second country, Czech Republic, prepare to be mesmerized by its diverse and vibrant landscapes. Immerse yourself in the allure of Prague, where every street tells a story, and every corner reveals a new adventure.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Slovakia. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Bratislava, Old Town, Devín, Šamorín, Orechová Potôň, and District of Dunajská Streda. From ancient architecture to culinary delights, Slovakia invites you to immerse yourself in its rich culture and experience a voyage like no other.

As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in Hungary. Hungary offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Budapest. Whether you seek relaxation or crave excitement, Hungary promises an unforgettable journey filled with unforgettable moments.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 4 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.

In more detail, this carefully crafted travel itinerary invites you to stay 5 nights in Austria, 2 nights in the Czech Republic, 3 nights in Slovakia, and 2 nights in Hungary. During these 13 days, you will be able to fully embrace the extraordinary beauty and immersive wonders of top destinations such as Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, and Budapest.

Throughout your tour around Europe, 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.

You can review and select your preferred accommodation for each destination of your road trip around Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary in the booking widget to the right of your screen. Or, scroll down to the travel itinerary for each day of your trip.

Upon your arrival in Austria, you’ll be greeted by the captivating city of Vienna. Here, you're going to collect your chosen rental car and begin your 13-day adventure. While in Vienna, you’ll have the chance to visit some of the best attractions in the city, including St. Stephen's Cathedral and the fascinating Belvedere Palace Chapel. This is only the start of all the wonders you'll be able to experience throughout your tour around Europe.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Prague’s Charles Bridge and Bratislava's iconic Bratislava Castle. In Budapest, marvel at the extraordinary Fisherman's Bastion. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy!

Shop at the popular shopping centers in Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, and Budapest and embark on a quest for rare souvenirs to give your friends and family back home. Shopping abroad is a fun experience that allows you to discover exclusive items that may not be available in your home country. 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 Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. 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.

Make the most of this multi-country holiday package by adapting it to your needs. Effortlessly include top-tier car rental services and drive through the continent’s enchanting landscapes with confidence. The included insurance coverage ensures a seamless and stress-free journey. Choose from a range of lavish or wallet-friendly lodgings to wake up well-rested on each day of your trip. Add flight tickets for a smooth arrival and departure. Lastly, upgrade your road trip experience with the best tours and activities along your route to have something fun to look forward to at each destination.

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 in one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary.

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

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Destinations

Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 4 nights
Budapest - city in HungaryBudapest / 2 nights
Bratislava - city in SlovakiaBratislava / 2 nights
Praha -  in CzechiaPrague / 2 nights
Linz, Austria. Panoramic view of the old town.Linz / 1 night
Dunajská Streda - neighborhood in SlovakiaDunajská Streda / 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 Old town architecture of Budapest. Buda temple church of Matthias. Buda's Castle District, Hungary.Castle District
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 Fisherman's bastion in Budapest, Hungary. Fisherman's Bastion
Photo of famous St. Vitus Cathedral Prague, Czech Republic on a Sunny evening.St Vitus Cathedral
Photo of Heroes' Square, Hosok Tere or Millennium Monument, major attraction of city, with 36 m high Corinthian column in center, Budapest, Hungary. Heroes' Square
Photo of Budapest City park big playground in aerial panoramic view.City Park
Photo of the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria.Belvedere Palace Chapel
Photo of Eclectic terrace in one of the most attractive ruin pubs, the Szimpla. Ruin pubs, Budapest, Hungary.Szimpla
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 St. Stephen's Basilica in Budapest, Hungary.St Stephen's Basilica
Photo of Széchenyi Chain Bridge in Budapest.Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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
View on Bratislava castle and old town over the river Danube in Bratislava city, SlovakiaBratislava Castle
Photo of Szechenyi Medicinal Bath in Budapest. The bath, located in the City Park, was built in Neo-baroque style to the design of Gyozo Czigler.Széchenyi thermal bath
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 entrance of the Budapest Zoo, Budapest, Hungary.Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
Photo of Powder tower (Prasna Brana) and Municipal House (Obecni Dum) on Republic square, Prague, Czech Republic.Powder Tower
Lennon WallLennon Wall
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, KG Leopoldstadt, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, AustriaViennese Giant Ferris Wheel
Museum of Natural History Vienna, Innere Stadt, Vienna, AustriaMuseum of Natural History Vienna
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 the Albertina is a museum in the Innere Stadt of Vienna, Austria. Albertina houses one of the largest print rooms in the world.Albertina
Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
Photo of Petrin Lookout Tower in Prague, Czech Republic.Petřín Lookout Tower
Photo of amazing spring cityscape, Vltava river and old city center with colorful lilac blooming in Letna park, Prague, Czechia.Letná Park
Photo of St. Matthias Church in Budapest. Matthias Church
Photo of Shoes on the Danube Bank in Budapest, Hungary.Shoes on the Danube Bank
Photo of Budapest Eye (ferris wheel) at Erzsebet Square, Budapest, Hungary.Ferris Wheel of Budapest
Photo of Hungarian Parliament at daytime. Budapest. One of the most beautiful buildings in the Hungarian capital.Hungarian Parliament Building
HeldenplatzHeldenplatz
Photo of the famous tourist attraction Vajdahunyad Castle also known as the Dracular castle, Budapest, Hungary.Vajdahunyad Castle
Devin Castle Fortified Walls Rocks DanubiaDevín Castle
photo of view of  The Hungarian Royal State Opera House in Budapest, Hungary at sunset, considered one of the architect's masterpieces and one of the most beautiful in Europe.Hungarian State Opera
A street in the Old town of Bratislava, Slovakia, leading to Michael's gate towerMichael's Gate
photo of view of Statue of famous composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the Burggarten, Vienna, Austria.Burggarten
Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity), Innere Stadt, Vienna, AustriaColumn of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
St. Elisabeth's Church commonly known as the Blue Church is a secessionist Hungarian Catholic church (Jugendstil, Art Nouveau) in Bratislava, SlovakiaChurch of St Elisabeth
Čumil is the metal statue depicts plumber peeking out of open sewer manholeČumil
Sad Janka Kráľa, Dvory, Petržalka, District of Bratislava V, Bratislava, Region of Bratislava, SlovakiaSad Janka Kráľa
UFO Lookout Tower, Dvory, Petržalka, District of Bratislava V, Bratislava, Region of Bratislava, SlovakiaMost SNP (UFO Tower)
View on Bratislava city with St. Martin's Cathedral and Danube river, Bratislava, Slovakia.St Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
Malkia Park, Orechová Potôň, District of Dunajská Streda, Region of Trnava, Western Slovakia, SlovakiaMalkia Park
X-BIONIC® SPHERE, Šamorín, District of Dunajská Streda, Region of Trnava, Western Slovakia, SlovakiaX-BIONIC SPHERE
Maria-Theresa Memorial

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Day 1 – Vienna - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Vienna - arrival day

  • Vienna - Arrival day
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  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary 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.

Something that makes Vienna the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding point of interest, Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,411 visitors.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Vienna. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Austria. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the region.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Austria's delectable cuisine at one of Vienna'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 region’s most recommended 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.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Bockshorn Irish Pub. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,158 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Needle Vinyl Bar. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 774 customers.

Josef Cocktailbar cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 508 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.7 out of 5 stars average rating.

Your multi-country road trip in Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary 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 – Vienna

Day 2

Day 2 – Vienna

  • 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, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary.

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 66,332 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 145,237 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 53,579 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 50,414 travelers.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Vienna, its culture, and people.

So be sure to reserve your slot early so you won’t miss the chance to join this highly recommended activity in Vienna.

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, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary by rewarding yourself with a taste of Vienna’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Café Landtmann, an acclaimed dining establishment in Vienna. 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 13,586 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Plachutta Wollzeile while experiencing the best of Vienna. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 6,398 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Vollpension, an elegant culinary destination in Vienna. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 4,641 previous guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at 1516 Brewing Company, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. 1516 Brewing Company boasts an impressive 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 10,352 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Salm Bräu, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Salm Bräu has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 11,176 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, 7Stern Bräu. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5-star from 11,176 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 – Vienna

Day 3

Day 3 – Vienna

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Drive 3 km, 41 min

  • Albertina
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Burggarten
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Heldenplatz
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Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Something that makes Vienna the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding art museum, Albertina. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,147 visitors and gets around 360,073 visits every year.

The famous Vienna State Opera is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Vienna's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 49,854 travelers have rated this incredible opera house and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Vienna is also home to the extraordinary Burggarten, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 10,973 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Hofburg Palace. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 47,034 reviews, a visit to this wonderful castle and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Vienna exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Heldenplatz up close. This fascinating park and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,261 travelers is proof.

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

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

As the sun sets on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Vienna's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Austria to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Vienna has them.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Lugeck. 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 4.3 out of 5 stars from around 4,346 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Vienna is Reinthaler's Beisl. It has garnered a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,346 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Puerstner, in Vienna. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,511 satisfied customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Vienna. At Zum Schwarzen Kameel, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,523 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Flanagans, another popular bar in the region. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,132 reviews.

Crossfield's Australian Pub is also one of the best places in Vienna where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,326 customers.

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 4 – Vienna and Linz

Day 4

Day 4 – Vienna and Linz

  • Vienna
  • Linz
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Drive 186 km, 2 hours 27 min

  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • Stadtpark
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
  • MuseumsQuartier
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Vienna in Austria. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Linz. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Something that makes Vienna the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding catholic cathedral, St. Stephen's Cathedral. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 103,855 visitors.

The famous Stadtpark is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Vienna's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 27,294 travelers have rated this incredible metro station and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Vienna is also home to the extraordinary Museum of Natural History Vienna, which boasts a 4.8 out of 5 star rating in 33,317 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Maria-Theresa Memorial. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 24,300 reviews, a visit to this wonderful point of interest and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Vienna exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic MuseumsQuartier up close. This fascinating art museum and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,180 travelers is proof.

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, Linz. This car ride takes around 2 hours.

It's time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Upon your arrival in Vienna you’ll be greeted with an exciting opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of this city and discover some of its most popular sights.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Vienna is the magnificent St. Stephen's Cathedral. Around 103,855 visitors have rated this excellent catholic cathedral and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Stadtpark on this leg of your adventure in Austria. This attraction is a well-known metro station that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 27,294 travelers.

The remarkable Museum of Natural History Vienna is known to be one of the best places to visit in Vienna, and its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 33,317 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Vienna by exploring the captivating Maria-Theresa Memorial. With a stellar average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,300 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Vienna exploration list!

Elevate your experience in Vienna by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful city.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Austria's delectable cuisine at one of Linz'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 region’s most recommended bars.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Restaurant Rauner, a distinguished dining establishment in Linz. It has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 1,360 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Linz is ÄNGUS Downtown. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,173 happy diners.

STEAKHOUSE stands out as a local favorite in Linz. 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 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,236 customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend PAULS steak & veggi Linz, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,954 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is CUCINA. It is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 840 customers.

Café Bar Walker 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 842 customers.

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 5 – Linz and Prague

Day 5

Day 5 – Linz and Prague

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Drive 253 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Petřín Lookout Tower
  • Lennon Wall
  • Charles Bridge
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Old Town Square
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 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 Prague in the Czech Republic. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Prague. Prague will be your home for 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Linz and set your GPS to Prague, 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 3 hours 12 min.

Set your GPS to Prague and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring a new destination. Prague beckons with new experiences!

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated observation tower and attraction in Prague — Petřín Lookout Tower. About 27,864 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The popular Lennon Wall is another top sight in Prague 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 4.1 out of 5 stars by 38,461 visitors.

Charles Bridge is a spectacular stone bridge and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Prague, earning an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 158,552 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Prague Astronomical Clock. Because of its allure and charm, around 59,932 visitors have rated this attraction and astronomical clock an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Old Town Square. Echoing its popularity, 102,226 travelers have awarded this famous square and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Prague 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 Austria. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

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.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Prague’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 Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary.

Indulge in an exquisite luxury dining experience at Divinis. Renowned for its prestigious rating and an array of mouthwatering dishes, Divinis consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional italian cuisine.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Hemingway Bar, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Hemingway Bar has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,897 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at U Tellerů, a crowd-favorite. Around 517 customers have rated their experience at U Tellerů an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Restaurace Malostranská beseda belongs to the list of the best bars in Prague, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,195 bar-goers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary! 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 6 – Prague

Day 6

Day 6 – 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 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 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated national museum and attraction in Prague — Národní Muzeum (National Museum, Prague). About 33,461 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The popular Franz Kafka - Rotating Head by David Cerny is another top sight in Prague 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 25,194 visitors.

Dancing House is a spectacular office building and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Prague, earning an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 52,721 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent St. Vitus Cathedral. Because of its allure and charm, around 79,355 visitors have rated this attraction and catholic cathedral an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Prague Castle, drawing in over 512,800 visitors annually. Echoing its popularity, 165,886 travelers have awarded this famous castle and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Elevate your experience in Prague by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful city.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

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

Don't miss out on experiencing Sia Restaurant, a renowned dining spot in Prague. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 2,997 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Pepř a Sůl while immersing yourself in Prague. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,983 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Bílá Kráva - steaky a francouzská venkovská kuchyně, a beloved dining establishment within Prague. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,843 satisfied customers.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at U Parlamentu. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,974 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Lehká hlava - vegetarian restaurant. This popular bar in Prague is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,152 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Aero Cinema. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Aero Cinema has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,755 reviews.

Celebrate day 6 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 7 – Prague and Bratislava

Day 7

Day 7 – Prague and Bratislava

  • Prague
  • Bratislava
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Drive 349 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Powder Tower
  • Prague Zoo
  • Letná Park
  • Vyšehrad
  • More

On day 7 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Prague in the Czech Republic and Bratislava in Slovakia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bratislava, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

A tour of Prague is not complete without a visit to the famous Powder Tower. This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,711 travelers, and is visited by 27,072 people every year.

Make the most of your Prague travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Prague Zoo. This zoo and unique destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 55,801 travelers and gets around 1,445,126 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Letná Park for an experience worth remembering. This local park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,441 visitors.

Another stop we recommend you add to your Prague sightseeing list is the remarkable fortress, Vyšehrad. Sought after by many travelers from around the world, Vyšehrad has received 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,300 visitors. More than 45,878 people visit this impressive attraction annually.

When you’ve had your share of Prague, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bratislava, Slovakia. Your travel time is around 3 hours 25 min.

When you're ready for a new adventure, get into the car and drive to your next destination. Upon reaching Prague, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Prague is the fantastic Powder Tower, attracting around 27,072 visitors every year. As an appreciated museum and local gem in the area, Powder Tower has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,711 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Prague Zoo, which is a zoo that gets around 1,445,126 visits every year. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 55,801 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Letná Park, a standout park and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,441 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Vyšehrad. This fortress is a highly recommended attraction in the city, attracting more than 45,878 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 45,300 visitor reviews.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Austria, 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 Prague's unique culture.

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

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

Make a reservation at Gatto Matto Panská, a popular dining spot in Bratislava. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 3,308 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Balans Bistro while indulging in the charm of Bratislava. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, cherished by 1,221 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Steak House, a treasured establishment in Bratislava. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 767 satisfied guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at The Dubliner Irish Pub, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. The Dubliner Irish Pub boasts an impressive 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 4,012 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Meštiansky pivovar, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Meštiansky pivovar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,331 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, FABRIKA the beer pub. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.5 out of 5-star from 3,331 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 8 – Bratislava and Old Town

Day 8

Day 8 – Bratislava and Old Town

  • Bratislava
  • More

Drive 3 km, 57 min

  • Bratislava Castle
  • St Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
  • Michael's Gate
  • Čumil
  • Church of St Elisabeth
  • More

On day 8, you will wake up in Bratislava with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Bratislava before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Bratislava is the fantastic Bratislava Castle. As an appreciated castle and local gem in the area, Bratislava Castle has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 50,158 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,810 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Michael's Gate, a standout city gate and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,028 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Čumil. This sightseeing destination is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,567 visitor reviews.

Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in Bratislava in Austria by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Bratislava’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Slovakia's delectable cuisine at one of Bratislava'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.

Reserve a table at Bratislava Flagship, a renowned restaurant in Bratislava. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 5,068 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Urban House while in Bratislava. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 2,858 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

Experience a taste of Bratislava at Lemontree & Sky Bar Restaurant Bratislava, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,849 customers.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, 17’s BAR. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,908 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Bukowski 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 1,608 customers.

BERG restaurant cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 1,249 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.

As the night falls in Bratislava, 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 9 – Bratislava, Devín, Old Town, Šamorín, Orechová Potôň, and District of Dunajská Streda

Day 9

Day 9 – Bratislava, Devín, Old Town, Šamorín, Orechová Potôň, and District of Dunajská Streda

  • Bratislava
  • Dunajská Streda
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Drive 90 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • Sad Janka Kráľa
  • Most SNP (UFO Tower)
  • Devín Castle
  • X-BIONIC SPHERE
  • Malkia Park
  • More

On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary, 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 Devín in Slovakia. In the evening, you’ll end up in District of Dunajská Streda, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bratislava, you’ll hit the road in the direction of District of Dunajská Streda. This drive usually takes around 48 min.

When you're ready to continue your journey, get into the car. As you arrive in Devín, slow down and say goodbye to the road for a while. Devín welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences. Stretch your arms and legs and head out into the town.

A tour of Devín is not complete without a visit to the famous Devín Castle. This incredible castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,911 travelers.

Set your GPS to Old Town and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring a new destination. Old Town beckons with new experiences!

Sad Janka Kráľa is a travelers’ favorite in Old Town, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,114 visitors.

In Old Town, don’t miss Most SNP (UFO Tower), a great point of interest and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,834 reviews.

When you start to long for the next destination, jump into the car and continue your journey. When you reach Šamorín, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road. Check out some of the top attractions in the town.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated point of interest and attraction in Šamorín — X-BIONIC SPHERE. About 4,752 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

While in Devín, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Austria. Check out all the tours Devín offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the town.

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

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

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 – District of Dunajská Streda and Budapest

Day 10

Day 10 – District of Dunajská Streda and Budapest

  • Budapest
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Drive 151 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • Shoes on the Danube Bank
  • Fisherman's Bastion
  • Matthias Church
  • Castle District
  • More

Dive into day 10 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Budapest in Hungary, 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 Budapest. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Budapest’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of District of Dunajská Streda behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 53 min.

Jump into the car and set your direction on Budapest. Once you arrive, make time to explore the city’s most popular attractions and learn something new today.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Hungarian Parliament Building. This outstanding parliament building and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 20,409 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Hungarian Parliament Building is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Shoes on the Danube Bank is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This memorial and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 20,984 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing bastion, Fisherman's Bastion. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 88,529 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Matthias Church, an outstanding parliament building, is one place you should visit while in Budapest considering its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 22,777 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Buda Castle and discover what makes this local castle and wonder one of the best attractions in Budapest. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 106,184 travelers.

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

Budapest has something for every interest and travel budget.

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

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Borkonyha Winekitchen, one of the top restaurants in Budapest, holding 1 Michelin stars. Offering a diverse menu focusing on modern cuisine, Borkonyha Winekitchen has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

A local favorite is Stand. This exceptional dining experience in Budapest has been awarded 2 Michelin stars. Featuring modern and hungarian cuisine, this popular Bib Gourmand restaurant is a top choice for both locals and tourists.

Discover the extraordinary dining experience offered by Babel in Budapest. Its 1-Michelin star menu is designed to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a culinary adventure. Many previous guests have raved about this Bib Gourmand restaurant, adding to its 1 Michelin-star reputation.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Budapest Jazz Club. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,117 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Beer Brothers. This popular bar in Budapest is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,177 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Hotsy Totsy Budapest. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Hotsy Totsy Budapest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 716 reviews.

Take in the ambiance of Budapest 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 11 – Budapest

Day 11

Day 11 – Budapest

  • Budapest
  • More

Drive 12 km, 52 min

  • City Park
  • Vajdahunyad Castle
  • St Stephen's Basilica
  • Ferris Wheel of Budapest
  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
  • More

Wake up and see what day 11 of your great European road trip in Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary has in store for you! You will be staying in Budapest for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Budapest today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding City Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 71,709 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Vajdahunyad Castle. This incredible attraction and castle holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 18,829 visitors.

According to travelers in Budapest, the extraordinary St. Stephen's Basilica is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and minor basilica is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 56,959 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible ferris wheel, Ferris Wheel of Budapest. Up to 21,990 visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular chain bridge, Széchenyi Chain Bridge. This attraction is rated an average 4.7 out of 5 stars among 54,182 visitors.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Budapest 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 Austria. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

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

Don't forget to book a table at Rosenstein Vendéglő, a well-known eatery in Budapest. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 3,060 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Barack és Szilva étterem while exploring Budapest. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,226 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Menza Étterem és Kávéház, a popular restaurant in Budapest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 10,299 discerning diners.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Amigo Bar, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Amigo Bar has charmed many with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 654 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo captures hearts with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 525 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Szimpla Kert, another local party gem in Budapest. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 58,480 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

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

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Day 12 – Budapest and Vienna

Day 12

Day 12 – Budapest and Vienna

  • Budapest
  • Vienna
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Drive 255 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
  • Széchenyi thermal bath
  • Heroes' Square
  • Hungarian State Opera
  • Szimpla
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your multi-country journey across Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Budapest in Hungary and Vienna in Austria. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Vienna. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Budapest, including the outstanding Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 39,797 reviews, this fascinating zoo and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Budapest is also home to the captivating Széchenyi thermal bath, a local public bath considered one of the highlights of the city. About 53,382 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.3 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Heroes' Square is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Budapest. This extraordinary square and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 73,958 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Hungarian State Opera House will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing opera house and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,084 reviews.

Soak in Budapest's rich culture at the fantastic Szimpla. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Budapest is its overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 58,480 visitor reviews.

After soaking in Budapest’s unique atmosphere, jump back into your car with a full heart, and drive in the direction of your next destination: Vienna, Austria. Expect your car journey to last a minimum of 2 hours 55 min.

It's time to hit the road and set sight on Budapest. When you arrive, take a break from the road to indulge in some sightseeing. In this one-of-a-kind city, you’ll find some of the region's most notable sights.

Something that makes Budapest the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding zoo, Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 39,797 visitors.

The famous Széchenyi thermal bath is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Budapest's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 53,382 travelers have rated this incredible public bath and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Budapest is also home to the extraordinary Heroes' Square, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 73,958 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Hungarian State Opera House. With an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 16,084 reviews, a visit to this wonderful opera house and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Budapest exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Szimpla up close. This fascinating ruin pub and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 58,480 travelers is proof.

To make your fun escapade in Budapest, Austria 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.

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

As the sun sets on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Vienna's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Austria to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Vienna has them.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Rinderwahn, an acclaimed dining establishment in Vienna. 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 3,045 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Loos American Bar, a top-notch spot in the region scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Loos American Bar has charmed many with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,538 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at MARIO Pasta-Grill-Bar, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. MARIO Pasta-Grill-Bar captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,320 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Kleinod, another local party gem in Vienna. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 863 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

As the night falls in Vienna, 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 13 – Vienna - departure day

Day 13

Day 13 – Vienna - departure day

  • Vienna - Departure day
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  • Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
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On day 13 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, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. 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 Austria, take a moment for some retail therapy in Vienna’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the region’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 Austria, a variety of items are waiting for you.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Vienna is the magnificent Column of Pest. Around 10,383 visitors have rated this excellent sightseeing destination and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary.

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

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