14-Day Road Trip in Slovakia and Austria from Bratislava to Graz, Zell Am See, Linz, Vienna, Poprad, and District of Liptovský Mikuláš

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Get ready for an exhilarating 14-day European road trip. This trip will take you through Slovakia and Austria and immerse you in the diverse tapestry of European culture.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 5 nights in Slovakia and 8 nights in Austria.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Slovakia, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Bratislava and begin your adventure from there. Explore Bratislava, Old Town, Liptovská Osada, Poprad, Žehra, Hrabušice, Malá Franková, Červený Kláštor, District of Liptovský Mikuláš, Vysoké Tatry, and Bojnice, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Austria. Immerse yourself in the allure of Graz, Pörtschach am Wörther See, Zell Am See, Salzburg, Linz, and Vienna, where every street tells a story.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Graz’s Schlossberg. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Slovakia and Austria will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 14-day self-drive adventure in Slovakia 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. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Slovakia 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
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Aerial View Of Graz City Center - Graz, Styria, Austria, Europe.Graz / 1 night
Linz, Austria. Panoramic view of the old town.Linz / 1 night
photo of Ski resort Zell am See in Austria.Zell am See / 1 night
District of Poprad - city in SlovakiaPoprad / 2 nights
Bratislava - city in SlovakiaBratislava / 2 nights
Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 5 nights
Liptovský Mikuláš - town in SlovakiaDistrict of Liptovský Mikuláš / 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 St. Stephen's Cathedral. Vienna, Austria.St Stephen's Cathedral
Photo of the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria.Belvedere Palace Chapel
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
View on Bratislava castle and old town over the river Danube in Bratislava city, SlovakiaBratislava Castle
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
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, KG Leopoldstadt, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, AustriaViennese Giant Ferris Wheel
Museum of Natural History Vienna, Innere Stadt, Vienna, AustriaMuseum of Natural History Vienna
Photo of the Museumsquartier or MQ or Museums Quartier is an area in the centre of Vienna, Austria.MuseumsQuartier
Photo of beautiful colorful flower clock in Stadtpark, Vienna, Austria.Stadtpark
Photo of the Albertina is a museum in the Innere Stadt of Vienna, Austria. Albertina houses one of the largest print rooms in the world.Albertina
Photo of Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Summer, Salzburg castle in background.Mirabell Palace
Treetop Walk Bachledka, Malá Franková, District of Kežmarok, Region of Prešov, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaTreetop Walk Bachledka
Photo of The medieval Clock tower Uhrturm in flower garden on Shlossberg hill, Graz, Austria.Schlossberg
Mozart's Birthplace, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaMozart's Birthplace
Photo of St. Charles's Church (Karlskirche) in Vienna, Austria at beautiful twilight.Karlskirche
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
Pyramidenkogel Tower, Keutschach am See, Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land, Carinthia, AustriaPyramidenkogel Tower
photo of view of The view of Hundertwasser house in Vienna, Austria.Hundertwasserhaus
View of the High Tatras mountains from Hrebienok located in the Tatra National park, SlovakiaHrebienok
Low Tatras National Park, Liptovská Osada, District of Ružomberok, Region of Žilina, Central Slovakia, SlovakiaLow Tatras National Park
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
Surf WavesAquapark Tatralandia
Castle of Spirits (Bojnice Castle), Bojnice, District of Prievidza, Region of Trenčín, Western Slovakia, SlovakiaCastle of Spirits (Bojnice Castle)
photo of view of Red Bull Hangar-7,Himmelreich Austria.Red Bull Hangar-7
Ruins of Spiš Castle (Slovakia) on late summer sunsetSpiš Castle
A street in the Old town of Bratislava, Slovakia, leading to Michael's gate towerMichael's Gate
Picturesque autumn landscape with yellow trees, blue cloudy sky and reflection in the water, National park Slovak paradise, SlovakiaSlovak Paradise National Park
Bojnice castle in Slovakia, EuropeBojnice Zoo
photo of view of The Musikverein concert hall in Vienna,Vienna Austria.Vienna Music Society
Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity), Innere Stadt, Vienna, AustriaColumn of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
Salzburg Cathedral, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaSalzburg Cathedral
Čumil is the metal statue depicts plumber peeking out of open sewer manholeČumil
 The Slavín is a memorial monument and military cemetery in the Slovak capital. It is the burial ground of thousands of Soviet Army soldiers who fell during WW2.Slavín
MirabellgartenMirabellgarten
UFO Lookout Tower, Dvory, Petržalka, District of Bratislava V, Bratislava, Region of Bratislava, SlovakiaMost SNP (UFO Tower)
UhrturmClock tower in Graz
View on Bratislava city with St. Martin's Cathedral and Danube river, Bratislava, Slovakia.St Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
Red Monastery, Červený Kláštor, District of Kežmarok, Region of Prešov, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaRed Monastery
Slovak National Theatre, Oblasť Dunajská, Bratislava - mestská časť Staré Mesto, District of Bratislava I, Bratislava, Region of Bratislava, SlovakiaSlovak National Theatre
Photo of Bratislava, Slovakia: Grassalkovich palace, the presidential palace, official residence of the president of Slovakia; a Rococo late Baroque summer palace with a garden.Grassalkovich Palace
Heliport Liptov, Liptovská Ondrašová, Liptovský Mikuláš, District of Liptovský Mikuláš, Region of Žilina, Central Slovakia, SlovakiaHeliport Liptov
Maria-Theresa Memorial

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Day 1

Day 1 – Bratislava - arrival day

  • Bratislava - Arrival day
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  • Čumil
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Slovakia and Austria begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Bratislava in Slovakia. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Bratislava for 1 night.

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

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

As the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Bratislava's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Slovakia to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Bratislava has them.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Gatto Matto Panská, an acclaimed dining establishment in Bratislava. 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 3,308 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Balans Bistro while experiencing the best of Bratislava. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,221 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Bratislava Flagship, an elegant culinary destination in Bratislava. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 5,068 previous guests.

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

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

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

Your multi-country road trip in Slovakia 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

Day 2 – Bratislava, Old Town, and Graz

  • Bratislava
  • Graz
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Drive 275 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Michael's Gate
  • St Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
  • Bratislava Castle
  • Slavín
  • Slovak National Theatre
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your multi-country journey across Slovakia and Austria. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Bratislava in Slovakia and Graz in Austria. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Graz where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Old Town. This drive usually takes around 12 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Old Town is the fantastic Slovak National Theatre. As an appreciated sightseeing destination and local gem in the area, Slovak National Theatre has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,956 reviews.

Graz’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Old Town behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 48 min. Graz welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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

As the sun sets on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Graz'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, Graz has them.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Burger Factory. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Graz boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 1,822 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Graz is Ginko. It has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,319 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Steak Boutique, in Graz. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 772 satisfied customers.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at dreizehn by Gauster. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 500 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Flann O'Brien Original Irish Pub. This popular bar in Graz is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,257 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Gösser Bräu Graz. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Gösser Bräu Graz has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,327 reviews.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Graz, Pörtschach am Wörther See, and Zell Am See

  • Graz
  • Zell am See
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Drive 382 km, 5 hours 2 min

  • Main square of Graz
  • Clock tower in Graz
  • Schlossberg
  • Pyramidenkogel Tower
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On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Slovakia and Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Graz in Austria. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Zell Am See, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Something that makes Graz the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding square, Hauptplatz, Graz. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,716 visitors.

The famous Clock tower in Graz is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Graz's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 7,087 travelers have rated this incredible clock tower and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Graz is also home to the extraordinary Schlossberg, which boasts a 4.8 out of 5 star rating in 19,998 traveler reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Graz and set your GPS to Pörtschach am Wörther See. 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 2 hours 4 min. Upon reaching Pörtschach am Wörther See, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A tour of Pörtschach am Wörther See is not complete without a visit to the famous Pyramidenkogel Tower. This incredible observation tower and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,280 travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Zell Am See. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 42 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Zell Am See’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 Slovakia and Austria.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Restaurant Kupferkessel - Kreml GmbH. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Zell Am See has received a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from around 2,415 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, The Burger Factory should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Zell Am See, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,098 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Pizzeria Giuseppe. This highly regarded restaurant in Zell Am See has earned a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 1,129 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit GINHOUSE | Pub | Zell am See, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, GINHOUSE | Pub | Zell am See has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 331 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Sport- und Familienresort Alpenblick, a crowd-favorite. Around 356 customers have rated their experience at Sport- und Familienresort Alpenblick an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Murrays Irish bar belongs to the list of the best bars in Zell Am See, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 221 bar-goers.

Celebrate day 3 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 4

Day 4 – Zell Am See, Salzburg, and Linz

  • Salzburg
  • Linz
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • Hellbrunn Palace
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Mozart's Birthplace
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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 2 stops. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Salzburg in Austria. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Linz, your home for 1 night.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Set your GPS to Salzburg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 16 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Salzburg beckons with new experiences!

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Salzburg, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Linz. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 35 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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

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

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

Don't forget to book a table at ÄNGUS Downtown, a well-known eatery in Linz. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 1,173 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit STEAKHOUSE while exploring Linz. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,236 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Teesalon Madame Wu, a popular restaurant in Linz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 833 discerning diners.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Linz. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,954 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular CUCINA, consistently rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Café Bar Walker, one of the top-rated bars in Linz, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 842 satisfied 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 5

Day 5 – Linz, Salzburg, and Vienna

  • Salzburg
  • Vienna
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Drive 440 km, 5 hours 2 min

  • Red Bull Hangar-7
  • Mirabell Palace
  • Mirabellgarten
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Slovakia and Austria. Today's main destinations are Salzburg in Austria, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Vienna. You’ll stay here for 5 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Linz, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Salzburg. Your travel time is around 1 hour 30 min.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Salzburg today.

Set your GPS to Vienna and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 15 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vienna beckons with new experiences!

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

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 your stay in Vienna one for the books by indulging in an unforgettable culinary experience at Amador, a 3 Michelin star-rated gem acclaimed by food experts. Its delightful creative and contemporary cuisine and the praise from satisfied patrons speak of its outstanding quality. Amador, which has a Bib Gourmand award, gives you the best value for your money, and ensures your dining experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Another Michelin restaurant in Vienna you shouldn’t miss is the Bib-Gourmand awardee Mraz & Sohn. With 2 Michelin star rating, it’s a haven for food lovers and enthusiasts. Mraz & Sohn proudly maintains an outstanding reputation, attracting diners from near and far, all delighted by its creative culinary offerings.

Steirereck im Stadtpark is not just another restaurant in Vienna. Its 2-Michelin star menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a gastronomic adventure. This Bib-Gourmand awarded restaurant’s creative and contemporary dishes and numerous glowing reviews from satisfied patrons have solidified its reputation as a culinary gem in Vienna.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Needle Vinyl Bar, a top-notch spot in the region scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Needle Vinyl Bar has charmed many with its 4.8 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 774 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Josef Cocktailbar, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Josef Cocktailbar captures hearts with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 508 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on 1516 Brewing Company, another local party gem in Vienna. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,352 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 6

Day 6 – Vienna

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Drive 3 km, 43 min

  • Karlskirche
  • Vienna Music Society
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Albertina
  • Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
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Day 6 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 4 nights more before hitting the road again.

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

Book a table at Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße, a famous dining establishment in Vienna. This culinary hotspot and its appetizing cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 15,227 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Vienna is Café Landtmann, 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 13,586 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Vienna’s Salm Bräu 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 11,176 satisfied diners.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend 7Stern Bräu, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 7,265 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Zum Schwarzen Kameel. It is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,523 customers.

Flanagans is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,132 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 7

Day 7 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 3 km, 45 min

  • MuseumsQuartier
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
  • Heldenplatz
  • Hofburg Palace
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On day 7, you will wake up in Vienna with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 3 nights left in Vienna before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Slovakia and 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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Plachutta Wollzeile. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Vienna has received a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from around 6,398 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Vollpension should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Vienna, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,641 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Lugeck. This highly regarded restaurant in Vienna has earned a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 4,346 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Vienna. At Crossfield's Australian Pub, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,326 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Loos American Bar, another popular bar in the region. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,538 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.

Celebrate day 7 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 8

Day 8 – 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 8 of your great European road trip in Slovakia and Austria has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

As the sun sets on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Vienna's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Austria to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Vienna has them.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Reinthaler's Beisl while you’re in Vienna. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 3,346 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Vienna is Puerstner. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 3,511 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

While in Vienna, enjoy Rinderwahn’s appetizing dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 3,045 satisfied guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Roberto American Bar, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Vienna. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, backed by 737 delighted customers.

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

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Kruger’s American Bar, one of the top-rated bars in Vienna, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 704 satisfied 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 9

Day 9 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 9 km, 44 min

  • Hundertwasserhaus
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Prater
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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 1 night more before hitting the road again.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Vienna. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the region’s most popular bars.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Champions Sports Bar & Restaurant. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 635 customers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Slovakia 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

Day 10 – Vienna, Liptovská Osada, and Poprad

  • Vienna
  • Poprad
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Drive 415 km, 4 hours 44 min

  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • Stadtpark
  • Low Tatras National Park
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On day 10 of your multi-country road trip across Slovakia 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 Vienna in Austria and Liptovská Osada in Slovakia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Poprad, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Vienna today.

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

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Vienna today.

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

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

Plan ahead and secure a table at La Crêperie, an acclaimed dining establishment in Poprad. 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 717 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Pizzeria Utopia while experiencing the best of Poprad. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 2,293 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Dobré časy, an elegant culinary destination in Poprad. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,984 previous guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Restart Burger, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,967 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Hodovňa. It is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,148 customers.

NEW CHICAGO - Veselá krčma is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 461 customers.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Poprad, Žehra, Hrabušice, Malá Franková, and Červený Kláštor

  • Poprad
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Slovak Paradise National Park
  • Spiš Castle
  • Treetop Walk Bachledka
  • Red Monastery
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Wake up to day 11 of your extraordinary road trip through Slovakia and Austria. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Žehra in Slovakia. With 1 night left in Poprad, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Poprad. This car ride takes around 55 min.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in La Primavera Pizzeria, a distinguished dining establishment in Poprad. It has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 1,320 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Poprad is PREZO Restaurant. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,165 happy diners.

Minipivovar TATRAS stands out as a local favorite in Poprad. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 707 customers.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Brick. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 305 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous JM Cocktail Bar. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 110 customers.

Club 24 - To pravé miesto na zábavu cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 472 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.1 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 12

Day 12 – Poprad, District of Liptovský Mikuláš, and Vysoké Tatry

  • District of Liptovský Mikuláš
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Drive 196 km, 2 hours 21 min

  • Heliport Liptov
  • Aquapark Tatralandia
  • Hrebienok
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your multi-country journey across Slovakia and Austria. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - District of Liptovský Mikuláš in Slovakia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to District of Liptovský Mikuláš where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

District of Liptovský Mikuláš’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Poprad behind. This drive usually takes around 41 min. District of Liptovský Mikuláš welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, District of Liptovský Mikuláš. This car ride takes around 47 min.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in District of Liptovský Mikuláš. 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 Slovakia's delectable cuisine at one of District of Liptovský Mikuláš'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.

Make a reservation at Bonsai restaurant, a popular dining spot in District of Liptovský Mikuláš. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 758 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at PÁVIK while indulging in the charm of District of Liptovský Mikuláš. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, cherished by 654 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Route 66, a treasured establishment in District of Liptovský Mikuláš. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 5,684 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in District of Liptovský Mikuláš. At Good Mood Pizza & Bar, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 760 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Central Perk, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 381 reviews.

Industry Pub is also one of the best places in District of Liptovský Mikuláš where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 173 customers.

As the night falls in District of Liptovský Mikuláš, 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

Day 13 – District of Liptovský Mikuláš, Old Town, Bojnice, and Bratislava

  • Bratislava
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Drive 289 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Bojnice Zoo
  • Castle of Spirits (Bojnice Castle)
  • Most SNP (UFO Tower)
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On day 13 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Slovakia and Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Old Town in Slovakia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bratislava, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to District of Liptovský Mikuláš, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bojnice. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 53 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bojnice, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Old Town may take around 2 hours 3 min. Upon your arrival in Old Town, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Old Town today.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Urban House while you’re in Bratislava. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 2,858 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Bratislava is 17’s BAR. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 1,908 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

While in Bratislava, enjoy Lemontree & Sky Bar Restaurant Bratislava’s appetizing dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 1,849 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Bukowski Bar. This famous bar in Bratislava has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,608 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Dolnozemská. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Dolnozemská has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 852 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Zbrojnoš pub. 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 4.3 out of 5 stars from 595 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 14

Day 14 – Bratislava - departure day

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

As you approach the end of your journey in Slovakia, take a moment for some retail therapy in Bratislava’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family, or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Slovakia, a variety of items are waiting for you.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Get a last taste of Slovakia’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Bratislava 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 Slovakia and Austria.

The time has come to say farewell to Bratislava 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 Slovakia and Austria with fond memories. Safe travels!

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