14-Day Road Trip to Germany, Switzerland, and Austria

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Embark on an unforgettable 14-day multi-country road trip across Germany, Switzerland, and Austria! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Munich, Hohenschwangau, Neuhausen, Siblingen, Braunau am Inn, and Gemeinde Melk 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 Germany, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore charming locales such as Munich, Hohenschwangau, Füssen, Rust, and Stuttgart, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

As you move on to the second country, Switzerland, prepare to be mesmerized by its diverse and vibrant landscapes. Immerse yourself in the allure of Neuhausen, Siblingen, Stein am Rhein, and Schaffhausen, where every street tells a story, and every corner reveals a new adventure.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Austria. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Braunau am Inn, Gemeinde Melk, Laxenburg, Vienna, and Salzburg. From ancient architecture to culinary delights, Austria 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 5 nights in Germany, 2 nights in Switzerland, and 6 nights in Austria. During these 14 days, you will be able to fully embrace the extraordinary beauty and immersive wonders of top destinations such as Munich, Hohenschwangau, Neuhausen, Siblingen, Braunau am Inn, and Gemeinde Melk.

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 Germany, Switzerland, and Austria 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 Germany, you’ll be greeted by the captivating city of Munich. Here, you're going to collect your chosen rental car and begin your 14-day adventure. While in Munich, you’ll have the chance to visit some of the best attractions in the city, including Eisbachwelle and the fascinating Olympiapark. 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 Neuhausen’s Rhine Falls and Braunau am Inn's iconic Palm Park. 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 Germany, Switzerland, and Austria will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy!

Shop at the popular shopping centers in Munich, Hohenschwangau, Neuhausen, Siblingen, Braunau am Inn, and Gemeinde Melk 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 Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. 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 Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.

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

Aerial view on Marienplatz town hall and Frauenkirche in Munich, Germany.Munich / 4 nights
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 4 nights
Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg / 1 night
Photo of Tuebingen in the Stuttgart city ,Germany Colorful house in riverside and blue sky. Stuttgart / 1 night
Schaffhausen - city in SwitzerlandSchaffhausen / 2 nights
Braunau am Inn - city in AustriaBraunau am Inn / 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
Photo of Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany.Marienplatz
Photo of St. Stephen's Cathedral. Vienna, Austria.St Stephen's Cathedral
photo of Neuschwanstein Castle at sunset in winter landscape in Germany.Neuschwanstein Castle
Photo of Rhine Falls or Rheinfall, Switzerland panoramic aerial view.Rhine Falls
English Garden, Bezirksteil Alte Heide - Hirschau, Schwabing-Freimann, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyEnglish Garden
Photo of aerial view of Olympiapark in German city Munich which hosted olympic games at 1972.Olympiapark
Photo of the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria.Belvedere Palace Chapel
Victuals Market, Bezirksteil Angerviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyVictuals Market
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
Photo of Spectacular modern architecture and home of Museum Mercedes-Benz Welt in Stuttgart, Germany.Mercedes-Benz Museum
Photo of "Rheintor" (River Rhine Gate) with the former Customs House was the entrance gate to Linz and to "Schloßplatz" (Castle Square) with its half-timbered houses.Schloßplatz
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 Hohenschwangau Castle in winter in Germany.Hohenschwangau Castle
photo of Musée et tour BMW .BMW Museum
Photo of the Museumsquartier or MQ or Museums Quartier is an area in the centre of Vienna, Austria.MuseumsQuartier
photo of German Museum (Deutsches Museum) in Munich, Germany, the world's largest museum of science and technology .Deutsches Museum
photo of view of Christmas market near Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in the evening, Berlin Germany., Germany,Stuttgart Wilhelma
Nymphenburg Palace with Park Munich Bavaria Germany Europe.Nymphenburg Palace
Photo of beautiful colorful flower clock in Stadtpark, Vienna, Austria.Stadtpark
Photo of view of the futuristic looking headquarters of BMW car manufacturer in Munich, Germany.BMW Welt
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
Photo of Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Summer, Salzburg castle in background.Mirabell Palace
Karlsplatz, Bezirksteil Kreuzviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyKarlsplatz (Stachus)
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
HeldenplatzHeldenplatz
Eisbachwelle
photo of view of Odeonsplatz .Odeonsplatz
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
photo of view of Statue of famous composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the Burggarten, Vienna, Austria.Burggarten
OlympiaturmOlympiaturm
photo of VIEW OFSilver Star,Rust Germany.Silver Star
Tierpark Stadt Haag, Gemeinde Haag, Bezirk Amstetten, Lower Austria, AustriaTierpark Stadt Haag
Killesberg Tower, Killesberg, Stuttgart-Nord, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyKillesberg Tower
Königliche Kristall-Therme am Kurpark Schwangau, Schwangau, Landkreis Ostallgäu, Bavaria, GermanyKönigliche Kristall-Therme am Kurpark Schwangau
photo of view of Marienbrücke, Hohenschwangau, GermanyMarienbrücke
Waldfriedhof SchaffhausenWaldfriedhof Schaffhausen
Siblinger Randenturm
Maria-Theresa Memorial
Museum LindwurmMuseum Lindwurm
Kloster Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, SwitzerlandKloster Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen
photo of The Schwabentor in Schaffhausen, Switzerland.Schwabentor
Moser Familienmuseum Charlottenfels, Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Schaffhausen, SwitzerlandMoser Familienmuseum Charlottenfels

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Day 1 – Munich - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Munich - arrival day

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

Catch an early flight to Germany to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Munich 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.

In Munich, the extraordinary Stachus awaits. This attraction is a valued square that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,450 travelers' reviews.

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

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

Discover the essence of culinary excellence at Atelier, a Bib Gourmand local dining experience. Renowned for its prestigious 2 Michelin-star rating and impressive menu, Atelier consistently impresses both foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional creative french cuisine.

Also highly recommended is EssZimmer, one of the best 2-star Michelin establishments in Munich. Take your pick from the modern french and creative menu, which has consistently earned EssZimmer high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top-rated Bib Gourmand restaurant promises a culinary experience you will remember.

Experience the best local flavors while in Munich and reserve a table at the 2-star Michelin restaurant, Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining. Its delectable creative and modern offerings have contributed to impressive reviews from numerous patrons who’ve already savored its meals. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be particularly excited to experience this Bib Gourmand restaurant.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Zephyr Bar, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Zephyr Bar boasts an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,016 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Hofbräuhaus München, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Hofbräuhaus München has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 65,884 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Augustiner-Keller. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5-star from 65,884 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2 – Munich

Day 2

Day 2 – Munich

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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 27 min

  • Nymphenburg Palace
  • Marienplatz
  • Victuals Market
  • Deutsches Museum
  • Eisbachwelle
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Munich. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the region for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Nymphenburg Palace. This outstanding summer residence and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 30,967 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Nymphenburg Palace is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Marienplatz is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This square and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 116,399 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing point of interest, Viktualienmarkt. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 57,932 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Deutsches Museum, an outstanding summer residence, is one place you should visit while in Munich considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 34,244 travelers. Deutsches Museum receives around 1,250,000 visitors in a single year, and today is the perfect opportunity to see it up close.

Explore the magnificent Eisbachwelle and discover what makes this local point of interest and wonder one of the best attractions in Munich. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 17,704 travelers.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Ratskeller München, an iconic dining spot in Munich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 6,121 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Spatenhaus at the opera while in Munich. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, treasured by 4,695 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom, a favorite in Munich. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 3,035 discerning guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Schneider Bräuhaus München, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,282 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant. It is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

Kilians Irish Pub is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,188 customers.

Celebrate day 2 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 3 – Munich

Day 3

Day 3 – Munich

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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • English Garden
  • BMW Museum
  • BMW Welt
  • Olympiapark
  • Olympiaturm
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On day 3, you will wake up in Munich with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Munich before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Munich — English Garden. About 61,263 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular BMW Museum is another top sight in Munich that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved automobile museum in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,819 visitors.

BMW Welt is a spectacular music venue and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Munich, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 31,532 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Olympiapark. Because of its allure and charm, around 67,532 visitors have rated this attraction and olympic park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Olympiaturm. Echoing its popularity, 9,857 travelers have awarded this famous television tower and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Elevate your experience in Munich 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 Germany, Switzerland, and Austria by rewarding yourself with a taste of Munich’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.

Book a table at Münchner Stubn, a famous dining establishment in Munich. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 3,255 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Munich is Zum Dürnbräu, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.4 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 2,242 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Munich’s Cafe Westend Gaststättenbetriebs GmbH for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,155 satisfied diners.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 3,035 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Görreshof Wirtshaus, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Görreshof Wirtshaus has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,267 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5-star from 2,267 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 – Munich, Hohenschwangau, Füssen, and Schaffhausen

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Day 4 – Munich, Hohenschwangau, Füssen, and Schaffhausen

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Drive 339 km, 4 hours 58 min

  • Neuschwanstein Castle
  • Marienbrücke
  • Hohenschwangau Castle
  • Königliche Kristall-Therme am Kurpark Schwangau
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Hohenschwangau in Germany and Schaffhausen in Switzerland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Schaffhausen. Schaffhausen will be your home for 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop in Switzerland. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from Germany’s Munich to the enchanting landscapes of Schaffhausen. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 4 hours 34 min without traffic disruptions.

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

Something that makes Hohenschwangau the perfect holiday destination is that the village offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding point of interest, Neuschwanstein Castle. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 88,610 visitors.

The famous Marienbrücke is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Hohenschwangau's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 4,305 travelers have rated this incredible sightseeing destination and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Hohenschwangau is also home to the extraordinary Hohenschwangau Castle, which boasts a 4.6 out of 5 star rating in 32,213 traveler reviews.

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

Something that makes Füssen the perfect holiday destination is that the village offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding spa, Königliche Kristall-Therme am Kurpark Schwangau. This local gem has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,075 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 Hohenschwangau in Germany by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Schaffhausen’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

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

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 Germany, Switzerland, and Austria by rewarding yourself with a taste of Schaffhausen’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.

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

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Hotel Kronenhof while in Schaffhausen. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, treasured by 505 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Fassbeiz, a favorite in Schaffhausen. 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 194 discerning guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Tabaco Lounge, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Tabaco Lounge has charmed many with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 234 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Bar No13, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Bar No13 captures hearts with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 158 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Suren's, another local party gem in Schaffhausen. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 124 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 5 – Schaffhausen, Neuhausen, Siblingen, and Stein am Rhein

Day 5

Day 5 – Schaffhausen, Neuhausen, Siblingen, and Stein am Rhein

  • Schaffhausen
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Drive 68 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • Museum Lindwurm
  • Moser Familienmuseum Charlottenfels
  • Rhine Falls
  • Siblinger Randenturm
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria has in store for you! You will be staying in Schaffhausen for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Schaffhausen’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 Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.

Make sure to book a table at Al-Andalus, a popular restaurant in Schaffhausen. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 188 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at US-MEX Schaffhausen during your stay in Schaffhausen. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,370 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Santa Lucia Schaffhausen, a renowned dining destination in Schaffhausen. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.2 out of 5-star rating from 990 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Haberhaus, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Haberhaus has charmed many with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 112 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Eckhaus GmbH, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Eckhaus GmbH captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 115 merry-makers.

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 6 – Schaffhausen, Rust, and Stuttgart

Day 6

Day 6 – Schaffhausen, Rust, and Stuttgart

  • Schaffhausen
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 307 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Kloster Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen
  • Schwabentor
  • Waldfriedhof Schaffhausen
  • Silver Star
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Schaffhausen in Switzerland and Rust in Germany, 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 Stuttgart. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Kloster Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen. This outstanding museum and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 138 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Kloster Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Schwabentor is another of the town's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This sightseeing destination and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 162 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing park, Waldfriedhof Schaffhausen. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 319 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Germany, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Stuttgart. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 55 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

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

A tour of Schaffhausen is not complete without a visit to the famous Kloster Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen. This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 138 travelers.

Make the most of your Schaffhausen travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Schwabentor. This sightseeing destination and unique destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 162 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Waldfriedhof Schaffhausen for an experience worth remembering. This local park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 319 visitors.

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

Silver Star is a travelers’ favorite in Rust, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 7,786 visitors.

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

Schaffhausen has something for every interest and travel budget.

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

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

Reserve a table at Der Zauberlehrling, a 1 Michelin star restaurant and a dining establishment in Stuttgart. This epicurean hotspot’s delectable creative offering makes it a crowd favorite. Der Zauberlehrling is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Another popular dining spot in Stuttgart is Speisemeisterei, 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 and innovative menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Speisemeisterei’s culinary excellence.

Locals and foreign travelers alike recommend the popular Bib Gourmand restaurant, Ritzi Gourmet. Captivated customers consistently praise this restaurant in Stuttgart for its appetizing selection of food, including its creative french and modern courses. As a leading food haven, it boasts 1 Michelin stars for giving an unforgettable dining experience to its patrons.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Schwarz Weiß Bar. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 651 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Le petit Coq. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 584 customers.

Valle cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 2,680 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.5 out of 5 stars average rating.

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

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Day 7 – Stuttgart and Braunau am Inn

Day 7

Day 7 – Stuttgart and Braunau am Inn

  • Stuttgart
  • Braunau am Inn
  • More

Drive 353 km, 4 hours 1 min

  • Schloßplatz
  • Killesberg Tower
  • Wilhelma
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Stuttgart in Germany and Braunau am Inn 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 Braunau am Inn. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Stuttgart today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Schloßplatz. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,090 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Killesberg Tower. This incredible attraction and observation tower holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 8,026 visitors.

According to travelers in Stuttgart, the extraordinary Wilhelma is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 32,698 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible automobile museum, Mercedes-Benz Museum. Up to 876,109 people visit this attraction every year, and around 42,121 visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Stuttgart and set your GPS to Braunau am Inn, Austria. 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 32 min.

Jump into the car and drive to your next destination. When you arrive in Stuttgart, it's time to take a well-deserved break from the road. This is your chance to tour the city’s most remarkable sights and top-rated attractions.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Stuttgart is the fantastic Schloßplatz. As an appreciated square and local gem in the area, Schloßplatz has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 41,090 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Killesberg Tower. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,026 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Wilhelma, a standout zoo and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 32,698 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Mercedes-Benz Museum. This automobile museum is a highly recommended attraction in the city, attracting more than 876,109 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 42,121 visitor reviews.

Elevate your experience in Stuttgart 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.

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

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 Braunau am Inn'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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Philoxenia - griechisches Restaurant. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Braunau am Inn has received a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from around 724 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Jia's Asia Restaurant should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Braunau am Inn, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 691 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Wirt z'Aching. This highly regarded restaurant in Braunau am Inn has earned a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 445 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Braunau am Inn. At Gugg-Lounge, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 412 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Brauhaus Haselbach, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 109 reviews.

As the night falls in Braunau am Inn, 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 8 – Braunau am Inn, Gemeinde Melk, Laxenburg, Knillhof, and Vienna

Day 8

Day 8 – Braunau am Inn, Gemeinde Melk, Laxenburg, Knillhof, and Vienna

  • Vienna
  • More

Drive 340 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Tierpark Stadt Haag
  • Melk Abbey
  • Laxenburg Castle Park
  • More

On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Germany, Switzerland, and Austria, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Gemeinde Melk in Austria. In the evening, you’ll end up in Vienna, where you will stay for 4 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Braunau am Inn, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vienna may take around 2 hours 13 min.

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

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Gemeinde Melk today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Melk Abbey. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,473 visitors.

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

One place travelers keep coming back to in Laxenburg is the magnificent Laxenburg Castle Park. Around 12,455 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

One place travelers keep coming back to in Knillhof is the magnificent Tierpark Stadt Haag. Around 7,639 visitors have rated this excellent zoo and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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 Gemeinde Melk, Germany.

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

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 Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.

Transform your dining experience at Amador, one of the top Bib Gourmand restaurants in Vienna, holding 3 Michelin stars. Offering a diverse menu focusing on creative and contemporary cuisine, Amador has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

Indulge in culinary masterpieces at Mraz & Sohn in Vienna, renowned as a Bib-Gourmand recipient. With its 2 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The delectable creative cuisine at Mraz & Sohn is acclaimed far and wide.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Steirereck im Stadtpark in Vienna. Its 2-Michelin star menu is crafted to delight your senses and transport you on a gastronomic journey. This distinguished restaurant, awarded with a Bib-Gourmand honor, offers creative and contemporary dishes that have gained widespread acclaim from satisfied guests.

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.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria! Enjoy your evening in Vienna 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 9 – Vienna

Day 9

Day 9 – Vienna

  • Vienna
  • More

Drive 8 km, 39 min

  • Prater
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Stadtpark
  • More

Day 9 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.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Vienna today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Prater. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 114,084 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This incredible attraction and point of interest holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to 37,411 visitors.

According to travelers in Vienna, the extraordinary Stadtpark is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and metro station is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,294 visitors.

To make your fun escapade in Vienna, Germany 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.

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.

Make a reservation at Café Landtmann, a popular dining spot in Vienna. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 13,586 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Plachutta Wollzeile while indulging in the charm of Vienna. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, cherished by 6,398 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Vollpension, 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 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 4,641 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, 1516 Brewing Company. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,352 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Salm Bräu. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 11,176 customers.

7Stern Bräu cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 7,265 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria! Enjoy your evening in Vienna 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 10 – Vienna

Day 10

Day 10 – 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 10, 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 Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.

In Vienna, the extraordinary Belvedere Palace Chapel awaits. This attraction is a valued chapel that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 66,332 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vienna is the spectacular Schönbrunn Palace. This attraction is a château that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 145,237 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Schönbrunn Palace. This local château and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 53,579 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Tiergarten Schönbrunn is another attraction you might want to add to your Vienna exploration itinerary. This zoo is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 50,414 reviews.

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.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Lugeck while you’re in Vienna. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 4,346 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Vienna is Reinthaler's Beisl. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 3,346 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

While in Vienna, enjoy Puerstner’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 3,511 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Zum Schwarzen Kameel, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Zum Schwarzen Kameel has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,523 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Flanagans, a crowd-favorite. Around 3,132 customers have rated their experience at Flanagans an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Crossfield's Australian Pub belongs to the list of the best bars in Vienna, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,326 bar-goers.

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 11 – Vienna

Day 11

Day 11 – Vienna

  • Vienna
  • More

Drive 3 km, 41 min

  • Albertina
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Burggarten
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Heldenplatz
  • More

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

Albertina is a travelers’ favorite in Vienna, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,147 visitors. More than 360,073 people visit this extraordinary art museum and local gem every year to experience its uniqueness.

In Vienna, don’t miss Vienna State Opera, a great opera house and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,854 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Vienna off your list when you visit the wonderful Burggarten. This popular sight is an outstanding park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,973 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Hofburg Palace. This castle and place of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 47,034 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Heldenplatz awaits. This park is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,261 visitors.

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, Germany.

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

Reserve your spot at Rinderwahn, a popular local restaurant in Vienna. 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 3,045 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Loos American Bar. This famous bar in Vienna has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,538 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, MARIO Pasta-Grill-Bar. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. MARIO Pasta-Grill-Bar has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,320 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Kleinod. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 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 12 – Vienna and Salzburg

Day 12

Day 12 – Vienna and Salzburg

  • Vienna
  • Salzburg
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Drive 300 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • MuseumsQuartier
  • More

On day 12 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Vienna in Austria. When you’re not exploring the region and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Salzburg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

In Vienna, the extraordinary St. Stephen's Cathedral awaits. This attraction is a valued catholic cathedral that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 103,855 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vienna is the spectacular Maria-Theresa Memorial. This attraction is a sightseeing destination that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,300 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Museum of Natural History Vienna. This local museum and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 33,317 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

MuseumsQuartier is another attraction you might want to add to your Vienna exploration itinerary. This art museum is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,180 reviews.

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, Salzburg. This car ride takes around 3 hours 13 min.

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

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 Maria-Theresa Memorial is another top sight in Vienna that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved sightseeing destination in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,300 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.

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

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

As the sun sets on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Salzburg'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, Salzburg has them.

Make sure to book a table at The Glass Garden, a 1 Michelin star restaurant and a dining venue in Salzburg. This local gem’s delectable modern cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. The Glass Garden is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Treat yourself to culinary excellence at Ikarus, offering a Bib-Gourmand awarded dining experience. With its 2 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The incredible creative and modern cuisine at Ikarus has earned praise globally.

If you're in the mood for something different, consider reserving a table at SENNS. Restaurant. This celebrated dining spot in Salzburg is renowned for its sumptuous meals and creative menu. Countless patrons sing this Bib Gourmand restaurant's praises, adding to its 2 Michelin-star prestige.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Red Bull Hangar-7, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Salzburg. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, backed by 14,007 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Monkeys cafe. Bar, consistently rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Darwin's Cafe Bar, one of the top-rated bars in Salzburg, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 658 satisfied 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 13 – Salzburg and Munich

Day 13

Day 13 – Salzburg and Munich

  • Salzburg
  • Munich
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours 28 min

  • Mozartplatz
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Mirabell Palace
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Hellbrunn Palace
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 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 Salzburg in Austria and Munich in Germany. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Munich. Munich will be your home for 1 night.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Salzburg is the magnificent Mozartplatz. Around 12,235 visitors have rated this excellent square and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Mozart's Birthplace on this leg of your adventure in Austria. This attraction is a well-known museum that has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from around 21,779 travelers.

The remarkable Mirabell Palace is known to be one of the best places to visit in Salzburg, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,688 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Salzburg by exploring the captivating Fortress Hohensalzburg. With a stellar average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,309 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Salzburg exploration list!

Munich’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Salzburg behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 43 min.

It's time to hit the road and set sight on Salzburg. 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.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Mozartplatz. This outstanding square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 12,235 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Mozartplatz is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Mozart's Birthplace is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This museum and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 21,779 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing château, Mirabell Palace. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,688 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Fortress Hohensalzburg, an outstanding square, is one place you should visit while in Salzburg considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,309 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Hellbrunn Palace and discover what makes this local château and wonder one of the best attractions in Salzburg. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 19,017 travelers.

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

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Munich. 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 Munich’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 Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Cafe Westend Gaststättenbetriebs GmbH, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Cafe Westend Gaststättenbetriebs GmbH boasts an impressive 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,155 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Rosi coffee & bar, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Rosi coffee & bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,119 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Nur Einmal Leben. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.6 out of 5-star from 2,119 customers.

Celebrate day 13 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 14 – Munich - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 – Munich - departure day

  • Munich - Departure day
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  • Odeonsplatz
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On day 14 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Munich 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 Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Optimize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Munich’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Germany, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Munich is the fantastic Odeonsplatz. As an appreciated square and local gem in the area, Odeonsplatz has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,916 reviews.

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

The time has come to say farewell to Munich 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 Germany, Switzerland, and Austria with fond memories. Safe travels!

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