14-Day Road Trip to Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia

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Embark on an unforgettable 14-day multi-country road trip across Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Vienna, Gemeinde Melk, Bled, Ljubljana, Senj, and Pijavica sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

This enchanting 14-day multi-country tour allows you to journey through 3 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, Gemeinde Melk, Laxenburg, Gemeinde Mödling, Salzburg, and Graz, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

As you move on to the second country, Slovenia, prepare to be mesmerized by its diverse and vibrant landscapes. Immerse yourself in the allure of Bled, Ljubljana, Veliki Otok, and Predjama, where every street tells a story, and every corner reveals a new adventure.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Croatia. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Senj, Pijavica, Korenica, Zadar, and Zagreb. From ancient architecture to culinary delights, Croatia invites you to immerse yourself in its rich culture and experience a voyage like no other.

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.

In more detail, this carefully crafted travel itinerary invites you to stay 7 nights in Austria, 2 nights in Slovenia, and 4 nights in Croatia. During these 14 days, you will be able to fully embrace the extraordinary beauty and immersive wonders of top destinations such as Vienna, Gemeinde Melk, Bled, Ljubljana, Senj, and Pijavica.

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, Slovenia, and Croatia 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 14-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 Bled’s Bled Castle and Senj's iconic Nehaj Fortress. 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, Slovenia, and Croatia will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy!

Shop at the popular shopping centers in Vienna, Gemeinde Melk, Bled, Ljubljana, Senj, and Pijavica 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 14-day self-drive adventure in Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia. 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, Slovenia, and Croatia.

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

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Hotel, 13 nights
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Destinations

Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 5 nights
Capital of Slovenia, panoramic view with old town and castle.Ljubljana / 2 nights
Postojna - town in SloveniaPostojna
Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg / 2 nights
Bled - town in SloveniaBled
Zagreb - city in CroatiaZagreb / 1 night
City of Zadar aerial panoramic view.Zadar / 2 nights
Aerial View Of Graz City Center - Graz, Styria, Austria, Europe.Graz
Photo of aerial view of town of Senj and Nehaj fortress , Adriatic sea, Primorje region of Croatia.Senj / 1 night

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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
Plitvice Lakes National Park, Općina Plitvička Jezera, Lika-Senj County, CroatiaPlitvice Lakes National Park
Photo of St. Stephen's Cathedral. Vienna, Austria.St Stephen's Cathedral
Photo of the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria.Belvedere Palace Chapel
Photo of Zadar sea organs. Tourist attraction musical instrument powered by the underwater sea stream. Dalmatia region of Croatia.Sea organ
Schönbrunn_Palace_parkSchönbrunn Palace Park
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 beautiful view of Salzburg skyline with Festung Hohensalzburg and Salzach river in summer, Salzburg, Salzburger Land, Austria.Fortress Hohensalzburg
Beautiful cave interior water cavern with ancient stalactites and stalagmitesPostojna Cave
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, KG Leopoldstadt, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, AustriaViennese Giant Ferris Wheel
Ljubljana. Beautiful cities of Europe - charming, capital of Slovenia, panoramic view with old town and castle.Ljubljana Castle
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 beautiful colorful flower clock in Stadtpark, Vienna, Austria.Stadtpark
Photo of Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Summer, Salzburg castle in background.Mirabell Palace
 Aerial view of beautiful Pilgrimage Church of the Assumption of Maria on a small island at Lake Bled (Blejsko Jezero) and lots of Pletna boats on the lake at summer time with blue skyBled Castle
Photo of Sign of Zagreb zoo park, Croatia.Zagreb Zoo
Dramatic scenery of medieval cliff top Predjama castle and caves, SloveniaPredjama Castle
Photo of The medieval Clock tower Uhrturm in flower garden on Shlossberg hill, Graz, Austria.Schlossberg
Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
Maksimir Park, Maksimir, Zagreb, City of Zagreb, CroatiaPark Maksimir
Mozart's Birthplace, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaMozart's Birthplace
Photo of Hellbrunn Palace or Schloss Hellbrunn in Salzburg, Austria. Hellbrunn Palace is an early Baroque villa of palatial size in a southern district of the Salzburg city.Hellbrunn Palace
photo of view of The view of Hundertwasser house in Vienna, Austria.Hundertwasserhaus
Photo of cathedral and Blessed Virgin Mary monument in Zagreb. Croatia.Zagreb Cathedral
Travel and landmarks of Slovenia - beautiful Ljubljana with famous Dragon's bridgeDragon Bridge
Photo of classic view of the historic city of Graz with main square and famous Grazer clock tower in the background sitting on top of Schlossberg hill, Styria, Austria.Main square of Graz
Tivoli park landscape in Ljubljana, green heart of capital of SloveniaTivoli Park
photo of view of Red Bull Hangar-7,Himmelreich Austria.Red Bull Hangar-7
Melk AbbeyMelk Abbey
Laxenburg castles, Gemeinde Laxenburg, Bezirk Mödling, Lower Austria, AustriaLaxenburg Castle Park
photo of view of Mozart statue on Mozart Square (Mozartplatz) located at Salzburg, Austria.Mozartplatz
Teenage girl swinging on a swing at the Ljubljana ZooLjubljana Zoo
Panoramic view of empty Prešeren square on a sunny spring day during global COVID-19 outbreak.Prešeren Square
Photo of St.Donatus church in Roman Forum in Zadar, Croatia.Church of St Donatus
View of Congress Square and the Ursuline Church of the Holy Trinity in the center of Ljubljana, SloveniaCongress Square
MirabellgartenMirabellgarten
Market Zadar, Mjesni odbor Poluotok, Zadar, Grad Zadar, Zadar County, CroatiaMarket Zadar
Bled, Slovenia. Amazing Bled Lake, island and church with Julian Alps mountain range background, Europe spotlight.Lake Bled
UhrturmClock tower in Graz
People's Square, Mjesni odbor Poluotok, Zadar, Grad Zadar, Zadar County, CroatiaPeople's Square
House of illusions, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaHouse of illusions
Roman Forum, Mjesni odbor Poluotok, Zadar, Grad Zadar, Zadar County, CroatiaRoman Forum
Photo of Nehaj fortres in Senj on green hill, Primorje region of Croatia.Nehaj Fortress
Photo of the North view of Liechtenstein Castle .Liechtenstein Castle
Old Town of Graz, Innere Stadt, Graz, Styria, AustriaOld Town of Graz
Sundial on the 45th parallel, Grad Senj, Lika-Senj County, CroatiaSundial on the 45th parallel

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Day 1 – Vienna - arrival day

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, Slovenia, and Croatia 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 4 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.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Vienna is the fantastic Vienna State Opera. As an appreciated opera house and local gem in the area, Vienna State Opera has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 49,854 reviews.

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

Reserve a table at Amador, a 3 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining establishment in Vienna. This epicurean hotspot’s delectable creative and contemporary offering makes it a crowd favorite. Amador is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Another popular dining spot in Vienna is Mraz & Sohn, which critics have graced with 2 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s pleasant ambiance and food choices leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Mraz & Sohn’s culinary excellence.

Locals and foreign travelers alike recommend the popular Bib Gourmand restaurant, Steirereck im Stadtpark. Captivated customers consistently praise this restaurant in Vienna for its appetizing selection of food, including its creative and contemporary courses. As a leading food haven, it boasts 2 Michelin stars for giving an unforgettable dining experience to its patrons.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Bockshorn Irish Pub. This famous bar in Vienna has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,158 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Needle Vinyl Bar. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Needle Vinyl Bar has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 774 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Josef Cocktailbar. 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 4.7 out of 5 stars from 508 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia 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 9 km, 44 min

  • Hundertwasserhaus
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Prater
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Vienna. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the region for 3 nights more before hitting the road again.

In Vienna, the extraordinary Hundertwasserhaus awaits. This attraction is a valued multiple dwellings that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,429 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vienna is the spectacular Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This attraction is a sightseeing destination that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,411 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Prater. This local park and wonder has an overall review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 114,084 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

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

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, Slovenia, and Croatia.

Reserve a table at Café Landtmann, a renowned restaurant in Vienna. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 13,586 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Plachutta Wollzeile while in Vienna. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 6,398 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

Experience a taste of Vienna at Vollpension, 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 4,641 customers.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at 1516 Brewing Company. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,352 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Salm Bräu. This popular bar in Vienna is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 11,176 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love 7Stern Bräu. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. 7Stern Bräu has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 7,265 reviews.

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 3 – Vienna

Day 3

Day 3 – 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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Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Belvedere Palace Chapel. This outstanding chapel and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 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.

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

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.

Make a reservation at Lugeck, a popular dining spot in Vienna. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 4,346 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Reinthaler's Beisl while indulging in the charm of Vienna. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, cherished by 3,346 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Puerstner, a treasured establishment in Vienna. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 3,511 satisfied guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Zum Schwarzen Kameel, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Zum Schwarzen Kameel boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 4,523 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Flanagans, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Flanagans has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,132 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Crossfield's Australian Pub. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5-star from 3,132 customers.

Take in the ambiance of Vienna as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 4 – Vienna

Day 4

Day 4 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 5 km, 38 min

  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • MuseumsQuartier
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On day 4, you will wake up in Vienna with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Vienna before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated catholic cathedral and attraction in Vienna — St. Stephen's Cathedral. About 103,855 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Hofburg Palace is another top sight in Vienna that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved castle in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,034 visitors.

Museum of Natural History Vienna is a spectacular museum and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Vienna, earning an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 33,317 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent MuseumsQuartier. Because of its allure and charm, around 30,180 visitors have rated this attraction and art museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

To make your fun escapade in Vienna, 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.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Vienna. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Rinderwahn, a distinguished dining establishment in Vienna. It has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 3,045 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Vienna. At Loos American Bar, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,538 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at MARIO Pasta-Grill-Bar, another popular bar in the region. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,320 reviews.

Kleinod 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 4.5 out of 5 stars from 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 5 – Vienna, Gemeinde Melk, Laxenburg, Gemeinde Mödling, and Salzburg

Day 5

Day 5 – Vienna, Gemeinde Melk, Laxenburg, Gemeinde Mödling, and Salzburg

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Drive 340 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Laxenburg Castle Park
  • Liechtenstein Castle
  • Melk Abbey
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On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia, 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 Gemeinde Melk in Austria. In the evening, you’ll end up in Salzburg, where you will stay for 2 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Vienna, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Salzburg. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 49 min.

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

Something that makes Gemeinde Melk the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding abbey, Melk Abbey. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,473 visitors.

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

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Laxenburg today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Laxenburg Castle Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,455 visitors.

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

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Gemeinde Mödling today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Liechtenstein Castle. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,349 visitors.

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 Gemeinde Melk in Austria by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Salzburg’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

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

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 Salzburg'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.

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.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Red Bull Hangar-7. This famous bar in Salzburg has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,007 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Monkeys cafe. Bar. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Monkeys cafe. Bar has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 851 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Darwin's Cafe Bar. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 658 customers.

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

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Day 6 – Salzburg

Day 6

Day 6 – Salzburg

  • Salzburg
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Drive 13 km, 59 min

  • Red Bull Hangar-7
  • Mozartplatz
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Mirabellgarten
  • Mirabell Palace
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Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Salzburg. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the region for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Salzburg today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Hangar-7. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,007 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Mozartplatz. This incredible attraction and square holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to 12,235 visitors.

According to travelers in Salzburg, the extraordinary Mozart's Birthplace is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 21,779 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible park, Mirabell Gardens. Up to 8,148 visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular château, Mirabell Palace. This attraction is rated an average 4.6 out of 5 stars among 26,688 visitors.

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 Salzburg in Austria by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Salzburg’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

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

Reserve your spot at Zwettler's Wirtshaus, a popular local restaurant in Salzburg. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,457 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Café Bazar during your stay in Salzburg. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, by 2,323 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg, a popular local gem in Salzburg. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,933 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Murphy's Law Irish Pub. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 615 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Celtic Spirit. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 504 customers.

The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 379 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.8 out of 5 stars average rating.

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 7 – Salzburg and Ljubljana

Day 7

Day 7 – Salzburg and Ljubljana

  • Salzburg
  • Bled
  • Ljubljana
  • More

Drive 291 km, 4 hours

  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Hellbrunn Palace
  • Bled Castle
  • Lake Bled
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Salzburg in Austria and Bled in Slovenia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ljubljana. Ljubljana will be your home for 2 nights.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Salzburg — Fortress Hohensalzburg. About 43,309 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Hellbrunn Palace is another top sight in Salzburg that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved château in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,017 visitors.

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, Ljubljana, Slovenia. This car ride takes around 3 hours 26 min.

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

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Salzburg, including the outstanding Fortress Hohensalzburg. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,309 reviews, this fascinating museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Salzburg is also home to the captivating Hellbrunn Palace, a local château considered one of the highlights of the city. About 19,017 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

When you start to long for the next destination, jump into the car and continue your journey. When you reach Bled, 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 castle and attraction in Bled — Bled Castle. About 27,056 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The popular Lake Bled is another top sight in Bled that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved lake in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,244 visitors.

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

Salzburg 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 Ljubljana.

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

Do not miss out on an incredible dining experience at Restavracija Strelec, one of the finest restaurants in Ljubljana, boasting 1 Michelin stars. Featuring delightful food options and modern and creative offerings, Restavracija Strelec has garnered acclaim from numerous satisfied diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Le Petit Cafe should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Ljubljana, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,098 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Pop's place. This highly regarded restaurant in Ljubljana has earned a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 3,539 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Lajbah - Craft Beer Bar in Ljubljana, one of the top bars in the town. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Lajbah - Craft Beer Bar in Ljubljana has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,366 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at LOKUS Cafe, a crowd-favorite. Around 2,557 customers have rated their experience at LOKUS Cafe an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Kavarna zajček, gostinske storitve, Zajc Alenka s. P. Belongs to the list of the best bars in Ljubljana, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,630 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 8 – Ljubljana

Day 8

Day 8 – Ljubljana

  • Ljubljana
  • More

Drive 10 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Ljubljana Castle
  • Dragon Bridge
  • Tivoli Park
  • Ljubljana Zoo
  • More

Wake up and see what day 8 of your great European road trip in Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia has in store for you! You will be staying in Ljubljana for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Ljubljana Castle is a travelers’ favorite in Ljubljana, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 35,253 visitors.

In Ljubljana, don’t miss Dragon Bridge, a great arch bridge and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,561 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Ljubljana off your list when you visit the wonderful Tivoli City Park. This popular sight is an outstanding urban park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,019 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Ljubljana Zoo. This zoo and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,726 reviews.

Elevate your experience in Ljubljana 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.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Julija while you’re in Ljubljana. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 2,708 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Ljubljana is Čad. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 2,703 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

While in Ljubljana, enjoy Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 1,530 satisfied guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Slovenska Hiša, a must-visit hotspot in the town of Ljubljana. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,725 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Hotel Nox Ljubljana, consistently rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Holidays' Pub, one of the top-rated bars in Ljubljana, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,348 satisfied customers.

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

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Day 9 – Ljubljana, Veliki Otok, Predjama, and Senj

Day 9

Day 9 – Ljubljana, Veliki Otok, Predjama, and Senj

  • Ljubljana
  • Postojna
  • Senj
  • More

Drive 204 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • Prešeren Square
  • House of illusions
  • Congress Square
  • Postojna Cave
  • Predjama Castle
  • More

On day 9 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Ljubljana in Slovenia and Senj in Croatia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Senj, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Something that makes Ljubljana the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding square, Prešeren Square. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,396 visitors.

The famous House of illusions is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Ljubljana's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 5,416 travelers have rated this incredible sightseeing destination and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Ljubljana is also home to the extraordinary Congress Square, which boasts a 4.6 out of 5 star rating in 8,636 traveler reviews.

Feel the freedom as you navigate your way from Ljubljana to Senj, Croatia. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 1 min without stops.

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

In Ljubljana, the extraordinary Prešeren Square awaits. This attraction is a valued square that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,396 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Ljubljana is the spectacular House of illusions. This attraction is a sightseeing destination that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,416 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Congress Square. This local square and wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,636 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

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

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Veliki Otok, including the outstanding Postojna Cave. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 42,349 reviews, this fascinating show cave and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

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

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Predjama, including the outstanding Predjama Castle. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 19,946 reviews, this fascinating castle and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Elevate your experience in Ljubljana 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.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Restaurant Uskok while you’re in Senj. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 1,133 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Senj is Tavern Kod Veska. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 822 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

While in Senj, enjoy Restaurant-pizzeria Tropicana’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 1,087 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Pirassa Caffe Gelateria. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 120 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Cafe Bar Julijus. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 109 customers.

Restoran "Krešimir" cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 146 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.3 out of 5 stars average rating.

Celebrate day 9 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 10 – Senj, Pijavica, Korenica, and Zadar

Day 10

Day 10 – Senj, Pijavica, Korenica, and Zadar

  • Senj
  • Zadar
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Nehaj Fortress
  • Sundial on the 45th parallel
  • Plitvice Lakes National Park
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your multi-country journey across Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Senj in Croatia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Zadar. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Senj is the fantastic Nehaj Fortress. As an appreciated fortress and local gem in the area, Nehaj Fortress has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,527 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Senj, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Zadar may take around 3 hours 38 min.

Hit the road and make your way to the next destination. Senj, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. We highly recommend checking out its most popular attractions.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Nehaj Fortress. This outstanding fortress and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 4,527 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Nehaj Fortress is worth pages in your travel diary.

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

Something that makes Pijavica the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding sightseeing destination, Sundial on the 45th parallel. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 135 visitors.

Jump into the car and set your direction on Korenica. 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 Plitvice Lakes National Park. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 104,350 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Plitvice Lakes National Park is worth pages in your travel diary.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in Austria by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Senj, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

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

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

Plan ahead and secure a table at Restoran 4 Kantuna, an acclaimed dining establishment in Zadar. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 3,300 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Konoba Rafaelo while experiencing the best of Zadar. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 3,104 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Pet Bunara Dine & Wine, an elegant culinary destination in Zadar. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,856 previous guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Zadar. At Deja Brew Pub Zadar, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 735 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at BackStage Bar, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 508 reviews.

Harbor CookHouse & Club is also one of the best places in Zadar where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,272 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 11 – Zadar

Day 11

Day 11 – Zadar

  • Zadar
  • More

Drive 4 km, 30 min

  • Market Zadar
  • People's Square
  • Church of St Donatus
  • Roman Forum
  • Sea organ
  • More

On day 11, you will wake up in Zadar with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Zadar before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Zadar, including the outstanding Market Zadar. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,601 reviews, this fascinating point of interest and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Zadar is also home to the captivating Narodni trg, a local sightseeing destination considered one of the highlights of the city. About 6,549 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Church of St. Donatus is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Zadar. This extraordinary church building and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,633 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Roman Forum will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing sightseeing destination and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,627 reviews.

Soak in Zadar's rich culture at the fantastic Sea organ. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Zadar is its overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 56,635 visitor reviews.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in Austria by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Zadar, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Zadar. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Croatia 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.

Don't forget to book a table at Trattoria Mediterraneo, a well-known eatery in Zadar. 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 762 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Pizzeria Šime while exploring Zadar. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 5,176 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restoran Bruschetta, a popular restaurant in Zadar. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 4,370 discerning diners.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Beach Bar Bamboo, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Beach Bar Bamboo has charmed many with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 2,578 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at La Famiglia, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. La Famiglia captures hearts with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 2,083 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on The Garden Lounge, another local party gem in Zadar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,269 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

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

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Day 12 – Zadar and Zagreb

Day 12

Day 12 – Zadar and Zagreb

  • Zagreb
  • More

Drive 305 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Zagreb Zoo
  • Park Maksimir
  • Zagreb Cathedral
  • Ban Josip Jelačić Statue
  • More

Dive into day 12 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Zagreb in Croatia, 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 Zagreb. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Zagreb today.

When you’ve had your share of Zadar, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Zagreb. Your travel time is around 3 hours 6 min.

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

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Zagreb is the fantastic Zagreb Zoo. As an appreciated zoo and local gem in the area, Zagreb Zoo has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 23,886 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Park Maksimir. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 19,174 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Zagreb Cathedral, a standout catholic cathedral and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,381 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Ban Josip Jelačić Statue. This point of interest is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 19,613 visitor reviews.

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

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Zagreb. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia.

Make sure to reserve a table at mekPer's, an iconic dining spot in Zagreb. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 5,654 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Pri zvoncu while in Zagreb. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, treasured by 3,325 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Restaurant Zelen Dvor, a favorite in Zagreb. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 2,571 discerning guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Vintage Industrial Bar, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Vintage Industrial Bar boasts an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 4,500 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Hub Cooltura Pub, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Hub Cooltura Pub has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,249 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Mr. Fogg. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.8 out of 5-star from 2,249 customers.

As the night falls in Zagreb, 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 – Zagreb, Graz, and Vienna

Day 13

Day 13 – Zagreb, Graz, and Vienna

  • Graz
  • Vienna
  • More

Drive 387 km, 4 hours 58 min

  • Schlossberg
  • Clock tower in Graz
  • Old Town of Graz
  • Main square of Graz
  • More

On day 13 of your multi-country road trip across Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia, 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 Graz in Austria. In the evening, you’ll end up in Vienna, where you will stay for 1 night.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After soaking in Zagreb’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 4 hours 42 min.

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

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Graz today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Schlossberg. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 19,998 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Clock tower in Graz. This incredible attraction and clock tower holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to 7,087 visitors.

According to travelers in Graz, the extraordinary Old Town of Graz is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,953 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible square, Hauptplatz, Graz. Up to 15,716 visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in Austria. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Graz 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!

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Vienna. 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.

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, Slovenia, and Croatia 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.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Roberto American Bar, a top-notch spot in the region scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Roberto American Bar has charmed many with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 737 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Wienerin, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Wienerin captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 863 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Kruger’s American Bar, another local party gem in Vienna. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 704 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

Take in the ambiance of Vienna as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 14 – Vienna - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 – Vienna - departure day

  • Vienna - Departure day
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  • Stadtpark
  • More

On day 14 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, Slovenia, and Croatia. 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.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Stadtpark. This outstanding metro station and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 27,294 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Stadtpark is worth pages in your travel diary.

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, Slovenia, and Croatia.

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 14-day European road trip in Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia with fond memories. Safe travels!

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