10-Day Road Trip to Switzerland, Italy, and Austria

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Switzerland, Italy, and Austria begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Zurich in Switzerland. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Zurich for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Switzerland to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Zurich 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.

Something that makes Zurich the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding funicular, Polybahn. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 681 visitors.

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

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Widder Restaurant, one of the top Bib Gourmand restaurants in Zurich, holding 2 Michelin stars. Offering a diverse menu focusing on modern french and contemporary cuisine, Widder Restaurant has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

A local favorite is IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada. This exceptional dining experience in Zurich has been awarded 2 Michelin stars. Featuring sharing and modern cuisine, this popular Bib Gourmand restaurant is a top choice for both locals and tourists.

Discover the extraordinary dining experience offered by The Restaurant in Zurich. Its 2-Michelin star menu is designed to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a culinary adventure. Many previous guests have raved about this Bib Gourmand restaurant, adding to its 2 Michelin-star reputation.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at The Dolder Grand. This famous bar in Zurich has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,031 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Tibits. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Tibits has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,746 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Kennedy's Irish 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 2,395 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Switzerland, Italy, 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.

Dive into day 2 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Switzerland, Italy, and Austria. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Zurich in Switzerland and Milan in Italy, 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 Milan. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

In Zurich, the extraordinary Grossmünster awaits. This attraction is a valued church building that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,203 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Zurich, which gets around 382,603 annual visits, is the spectacular Kunsthaus Zürich. This attraction is an art museum that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,485 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Zürich Zoo. This local zoo and wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,031 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop in Italy. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from Switzerland’s Zurich to the enchanting landscapes of Milan. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 3 hours 37 min without traffic disruptions.

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

In Zurich, the extraordinary Grossmünster awaits. This attraction is a valued church building that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,203 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Zurich, which gets around 382,603 annual visits, is the spectacular Kunsthaus Zürich. This attraction is an art museum that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,485 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Zürich Zoo. This local zoo and wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,031 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

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

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

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

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

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

Another popular dining spot in Milan is Seta by Antonio Guida, 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 international and contemporary menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Seta by Antonio Guida’s culinary excellence.

Locals and foreign travelers alike recommend the popular Bib Gourmand restaurant, Il Luogo Aimo e Nadia. Captivated customers consistently praise this restaurant in Milan for its appetizing selection of food, including its italian contemporary and modern courses. As a leading food haven, it boasts 1 Michelin stars for giving an unforgettable dining experience to its patrons.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Mag Cafe, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Mag Cafe boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 3,270 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Nottingham Forest, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Nottingham Forest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,686 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, The Friends Pub Milano. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.3 out of 5-star from 2,686 customers.

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

On day 3, you will wake up in Milan with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Milan before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Switzerland, Italy, and Austria.

In Milan, the extraordinary Duomo di Milano Museum awaits. This attraction is a valued art museum that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 138,554 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 341,609 visitors every year, the amazing Duomo di Milano Museum is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.

Another of the best travel destinations in Milan is the spectacular Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. This attraction is a commercial gallery that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 91,394 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing La Scala. This local opera house and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,219 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Pinacoteca di Brera is another attraction you might want to add to your Milan exploration itinerary. This art museum is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,077 reviews and annual visitor count of approximately 417 people.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Piazza Gae Aulenti. More than a popular square and attraction, Piazza Gae Aulenti offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Milan. Piazza Gae Aulenti boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,398 traveler reviews.

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

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

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

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Galleria Restaurant. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Milan boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 2,024 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Milan is Palazzo Parigi Hotel & Grand Spa Milano. It has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,550 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Vento di Sardegna, in Milan. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,063 satisfied customers.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano has charmed many with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 954 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Rufus Cocktail Bar, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Rufus Cocktail Bar captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 643 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Ostello Bello Grande, another local party gem in Milan. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,635 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!

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 Milan in Italy. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Florence. Florence will be your home for 1 night.

A tour of Milan is not complete without a visit to the famous Sforzesco Castle Art Library. This incredible library and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,714 travelers.

Make the most of your Milan travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Parco Sempione. This park and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 72,914 travelers.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Milan, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Florence. This drive usually takes around 4 hours 49 min.

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

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Milan, including the outstanding Sforzesco Castle Art Library. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 68,714 reviews, this fascinating library and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Milan is also home to the captivating Parco Sempione, a local park considered one of the highlights of the city. About 72,914 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

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

Piazza del Duomo, Pisa is a travelers’ favorite in Pisa, 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 104,550 visitors.

In Pisa, don’t miss Leaning Tower of Pisa, a great bell tower and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 116,882 reviews. Going here means you’ll be in the great company of 3,200,000 other travelers who visit this attraction every year.

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 Milan, Switzerland.

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

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

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

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

In the mood for something different? Consider reserving a table at Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura. This celebrated dining spot in Florence is renowned for its sumptuous meals and italian contemporary and international menu. Countless patrons sing this Bib Gourmand restaurant's praises, adding to its 1 Michelin-star prestige.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Manifattura, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Manifattura has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 509 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Caffe Concerto Paszkowski, a crowd-favorite. Around 4,000 customers have rated their experience at Caffe Concerto Paszkowski an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Ristorante Buca Mario belongs to the list of the best bars in Florence, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,879 bar-goers.

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!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Switzerland, Italy, and Austria. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Florence in Italy. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Verona. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Florence, including the outstanding piazza della Signoria. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 66,956 reviews, this fascinating square and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Florence is also home to the captivating Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, a local church considered one of the highlights of the city. About 76,359 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Central Market is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Florence. This extraordinary sightseeing destination and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 43,100 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Ponte Vecchio will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing deck arch bridge and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,099 reviews.

Soak in Florence's rich culture at the fantastic piazzale Michelangelo. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Florence is its overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 77,744 visitor reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Florence, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Verona may take around 2 hours 39 min.

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

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated square and attraction in Florence — piazza della Signoria. About 66,956 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The popular Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is another top sight in Florence that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved church in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 76,359 visitors.

Central Market is a spectacular point of interest and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Florence, earning an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 43,100 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Ponte Vecchio. Because of its allure and charm, around 118,099 visitors have rated this attraction and deck arch bridge an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of piazzale Michelangelo. Echoing its popularity, 77,744 travelers have awarded this famous square and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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

Florence has something for every interest and travel budget.

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

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

Make your stay in Verona one for the books by indulging in an unforgettable culinary experience at Osteria Mondo d'Oro, a gem acclaimed by food experts. Its delightful italian and seasonal cuisine and the praise from satisfied patrons speak of its outstanding quality. Osteria Mondo d'Oro promises exceptional dishes and ensures your dining experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Another Michelin restaurant in Verona you shouldn’t miss is the Bib-Gourmand awardee Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli. With 2 Michelin star rating, it’s a haven for food lovers and enthusiasts. Casa Perbellini 12 Apostoli proudly maintains an outstanding reputation, attracting diners from near and far, all delighted by its creative and contemporary culinary offerings.

Il Desco is not just another restaurant in Verona. Its 1-Michelin star menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a gastronomic adventure. This Bib-Gourmand awarded restaurant’s italian contemporary dishes and numerous glowing reviews from satisfied patrons have solidified its reputation as a culinary gem in Verona.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Archivio. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 840 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Antica Bottega del Vino. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,699 customers.

Re Teodorico cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 2,370 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.3 out of 5 stars average rating.

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

On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Switzerland, Italy, and Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Verona in Italy and Innsbruck in Austria. When you’re not exploring the region and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Innsbruck, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Verona is the fantastic Castelvecchio Bridge. As an appreciated arch bridge and local gem in the area, Castelvecchio Bridge has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,156 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Verona Arena, which is an opera house that gets around 195,540 visits every year. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 123,818 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of piazza delle Erbe, a standout square and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,777 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Ponte Pietra. This deck arch bridge is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,284 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Castel San Pietro, a popular castle and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 6,049 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Austria, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Innsbruck. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 21 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 Verona, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road. Check out some of the top attractions in the city.

Castelvecchio Bridge is a travelers’ favorite in Verona, 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 12,156 visitors.

In Verona, don’t miss Verona Arena, 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 123,818 reviews. Going here means you’ll be in the great company of 195,540 other travelers who visit this attraction every year.

Check other top attractions in Verona off your list when you visit the wonderful piazza delle Erbe. This popular sight is an outstanding square, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,777 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Ponte Pietra. This deck arch bridge and place of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,284 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Castel San Pietro awaits. This castle is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,049 visitors.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Verona has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in Switzerland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

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

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

Reserve a table at Green Flamingo Innsbruck, a renowned restaurant in Innsbruck. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.9 out of 5-star rating from 819 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Ludwig while in Innsbruck. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 2,353 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

Experience a taste of Innsbruck at Himal Nepali Kitchen Restaurant, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,033 customers.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Coffee Bar Innsbruck, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Innsbruck. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,521 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Cafe Katzung, consistently rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to auis, one of the top-rated bars in Innsbruck, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,083 satisfied customers.

As the night falls in Innsbruck, 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.

Wake up and see what day 7 of your great European road trip in Switzerland, Italy, and Austria has in store for you! You will be staying in Innsbruck for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated point of interest and attraction in Innsbruck — Patscherkofel Cable Car Lower/Valley Station. About 2,129 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The popular Ambras Castle Innsbruck is another top sight in Innsbruck that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved museum in the area, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,750 visitors.

Innsbrucker Hofgarten is a spectacular park and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Innsbruck, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,853 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Golden Roof. Because of its allure and charm, around 18,818 visitors have rated this attraction and building an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Hafelekarspitze. Echoing its popularity, 2,750 travelers have awarded this famous sightseeing destination and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Innsbruck, 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 Innsbruck.

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

Don't forget to book a table at Gasthof Goldener Adler, a well-known eatery in Innsbruck. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,007 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Burkia Innsbruck while exploring Innsbruck. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 880 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of mamma mia, a popular restaurant in Innsbruck. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,098 discerning diners.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Innsbruck. At Fischerhausl, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,059 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at The Galway Bay, another popular bar in the region. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 820 reviews.

Cafe Bar Moustache is also one of the best places in Innsbruck where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 743 customers.

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

Day 8 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Innsbruck. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the region for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Bergisel Ski Jump is a travelers’ favorite in Innsbruck, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,647 visitors.

In Innsbruck, don’t miss Triumphpforte, a great triumphal arch and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,411 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Innsbruck off your list when you visit the wonderful Eduard-Wallnöfer-Platz. This popular sight is an outstanding square, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,080 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol. This zoo and place of interest has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 11,043 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Mühlauer Klamm awaits. This park is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 228 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 Innsbruck, Switzerland.

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Altstadt-Schmankerl, a distinguished dining establishment in Innsbruck. It has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 741 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Innsbruck is Thai-Li-Ba. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 692 happy diners.

Stiftskeller stands out as a local favorite in Innsbruck. 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 4.2 out of 5-star rating from 6,223 customers.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit M + M Bar - cocktail bar in Innsbruck, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, M + M Bar - cocktail bar in Innsbruck has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 338 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Liquid Diary, a crowd-favorite. Around 340 customers have rated their experience at Liquid Diary an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Adlers Hotel belongs to the list of the best bars in Innsbruck, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,886 bar-goers.

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!

On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Switzerland, Italy, 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 Winterthur in Switzerland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zurich, where you will stay for 1 night.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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, Zurich, Switzerland. This car ride takes around 3 hours 34 min.

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

One place travelers keep coming back to in Winterthur is the magnificent Swiss Science Center Technorama. Around 7,513 visitors have rated this excellent technology museum and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Bäumli Aussichtsterrasse on this leg of your adventure in Switzerland. This attraction is a well-known point of interest that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 364 travelers.

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

A tour of Sellenbüren is not complete without a visit to the famous Üetliberg. This incredible mountain and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,033 travelers.

Make the most of your Sellenbüren travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Uetliberg Lookout Tower. This park and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,288 travelers.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Winterthur, 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 Winterthur.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Babu's while you’re in Zurich. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 2,949 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Zurich is Café Bar ODEON. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 1,374 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

While in Zurich, enjoy Oliver Twist’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 1,495 satisfied guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at El Lokal. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,127 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Markthalle. This popular bar in Zurich is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,771 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Rimini Bar. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Rimini Bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,417 reviews.

Take in the ambiance of Zurich 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!

On day 10 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Zurich 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 Switzerland, Italy, 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 Switzerland and go on a shopping spree in Zurich’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 Switzerland, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery.

Lindenhof is a travelers’ favorite in Zurich, 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 11,259 visitors.

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

The time has come to say farewell to Zurich for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 10-day European road trip in Switzerland, Italy, and Austria with fond memories. Safe travels!