12-Day Road Trip in Switzerland and Austria from Zurich to Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Stadt Kitzbühel, Graz, and Vienna

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Embark on an unforgettable 12-day multi-country road trip across Switzerland and Austria! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Zurich, Lucerne, Neuhausen, Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Marktgemeinde Wattens, and Innsbruck sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

This enchanting 12-day multi-country tour allows you to journey through 2 extraordinary countries in Europe.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Switzerland, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore charming locales such as Zurich, Lucerne, Neuhausen, St. Gallen, and Winterthur, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

As you move on to the second country, Austria, prepare to be mesmerized by its diverse and vibrant landscapes. Immerse yourself in the allure of Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Innsbruck, Stadt Kitzbühel, Salzburg, Graz, Laxenburg, Vienna, and Braunau am Inn, where every street tells a story, and every corner reveals a new adventure.

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.

In more detail, this carefully crafted travel itinerary invites you to stay 3 nights in Switzerland and 8 nights in Austria. During these 12 days, you will be able to fully embrace the extraordinary beauty and immersive wonders of top destinations such as Zurich, Lucerne, Neuhausen, Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Marktgemeinde Wattens, and Innsbruck.

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 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 Switzerland, you’ll be greeted by the captivating city of Zurich. Here, you're going to collect your chosen rental car and begin your 12-day adventure. While in Zurich, you’ll have the chance to visit some of the best attractions in the city, including Lindenhof and the fascinating Zürich Opera House. 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 Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg’s Museum Restaurant and Café. 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 Switzerland and Austria will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy!

Shop at the popular shopping centers in Zurich, Lucerne, Neuhausen, Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Marktgemeinde Wattens, and Innsbruck 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 12-day self-drive adventure in 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 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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Panoramic view of historic Zurich city center with famous Fraumunster, Grossmunster and St. Peter and river Limmat at Lake Zurich on a sunny day with clouds in summer, Canton of Zurich, SwitzerlandZürich / 3 nights
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 4 nights
Aerial View Of Graz City Center - Graz, Styria, Austria, Europe.Graz / 1 night
Sankt Gallen - region in SwitzerlandSankt Gallen
Lucerne - town in SwitzerlandLucerne
Innsbruck cityscape, Austria.Innsbruck
Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg
Winterthur - city in SwitzerlandWinterthur
Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg - city in AustriaGemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg / 1 night
photo of an aerial view of Kitzbuehel in Austria.Stadt Kitzbühel / 1 night
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 St. Stephen's Cathedral. Vienna, Austria.St Stephen's Cathedral
Photo of Rhine Falls or Rheinfall, Switzerland panoramic aerial view.Rhine Falls
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
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
Chapel Bridge, Lucerne, Luzern, SwitzerlandChapel Bridge
Photo of beautiful colorful flower clock in Stadtpark, Vienna, Austria.Stadtpark
photo of Swarovski Crystal Worlds covered with snow in Innsbruck, Austria.Swarovski Crystal Worlds
Photo of Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Summer, Salzburg castle in background.Mirabell Palace
Photo of the landscape of the Zurich zoo, Switzerland.Zürich Zoo
Photo of The Neue Burg is part of the Vienna Hofburg and the monumental Imperial Forum it is an incomplete 19th century palace wing hosting Kunsthistorisches Museum collections.Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg
Photo of The medieval Clock tower Uhrturm in flower garden on Shlossberg hill, Graz, Austria.Schlossberg
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
Photo of Lucerne dying lion monument, Switzerland.Lion Monument
Photo of Volksgarten park and Burg theatre, Vienna, Austria.Volksgarten
photo of Golden Roof in Innsbruck Austria - architecture and nature background.Golden Roof
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
Laxenburg castles, Gemeinde Laxenburg, Bezirk Mödling, Lower Austria, AustriaLaxenburg Castle Park
Photo of bridge at Limmatquai in the city center of Zurich, Switzerland. People on the background. Seen from Lindenhof hill.Lindenhof
Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
Photo of Grossmünster Romanesque-style Protestant church in Zürich, Switzerland.Grossmünster
Swiss Science Center Technorama, Oberwinterthur, Winterthur, Bezirk Winterthur, Zurich, SwitzerlandSwiss Science Center Technorama
UhrturmClock tower in Graz
Photo of Ambras Castle .Ambras Castle
photo of Zurich Kunsthaus, Switzerland. The Kunsthaus Zurich houses one of the most important art museums in Switzerland and Europe.Kunsthaus Zürich
Photo of Zurich opera house and Sechselautenplatz town square view, largest city in Switzerland.Zürich Opera House
Photo of Cityscape of Graz from Schlossberg hill, Graz, Styria region, Austria, in autumn, at sunrise.Kunsthaus Graz
photo of part of the ancient Spreuer Bridge (Spreuerbrücke) over the river Reuss in the historical town center of Lucerne, the famous city in Central Switzerland.Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne
photo of The Abbey Cathedral of Saint Gall in St.Gallen, Switzerland.Abbey of Saint Gall
photo of Arboretum Zürich in Switzerland.Arboretum Zürich
City Park, Stadt, Winterthur, Bezirk Winterthur, Zurich, SwitzerlandCity Park
Maria-Theresa Memorial

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Day 1 – Zurich - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Zurich - arrival day

  • Zürich - Arrival day
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  • Lindenhof
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Switzerland 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 2 nights.

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 square, Lindenhof. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,259 visitors.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Zurich. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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 Switzerland and Austria by rewarding yourself with a taste of Zurich’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.

Make sure to book a table at Widder Restaurant, a 2 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining venue in Zurich. This local gem’s delectable modern french and contemporary cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. Widder Restaurant is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

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

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

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend The Dolder Grand, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,031 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Tibits. It is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,746 customers.

Kennedy's 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 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,395 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in 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 – Zurich

Day 2

Day 2 – Zurich

  • Zürich
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Drive 10 km, 46 min

  • Zürich Zoo
  • Kunsthaus Zürich
  • Grossmünster
  • Zürich Opera House
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On day 2, you will wake up in Zurich with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Zurich before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Switzerland and Austria.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Zurich today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Zürich Zoo. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,031 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Kunsthaus Zürich. This incredible attraction and art museum holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 6,485 visitors. Up to 382,603 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

According to travelers in Zurich, the extraordinary Grossmünster is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and church building is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,203 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible opera house, Zürich Opera House. Up to 6,119 visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Babu's, an iconic dining spot in Zurich. 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 2,949 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Café Bar ODEON while in Zurich. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, treasured by 1,374 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Oliver Twist, a favorite in Zurich. 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 1,495 discerning guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at El Lokal. This famous bar in Zurich has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,127 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Markthalle. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Markthalle has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,771 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Rimini Bar. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,417 customers.

As the night falls in Zurich, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 3 – Zurich, Lucerne, Neuhausen, and Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg

Day 3

Day 3 – Zurich, Lucerne, Neuhausen, and Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg

  • Lucerne
  • Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg
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Drive 359 km, 4 hours 35 min

  • Lion Monument
  • Chapel Bridge
  • Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne
  • Rhine Falls
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 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 Lucerne in Switzerland and Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg in Austria. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg. Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg will be your home for 1 night.

Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Zurich behind. This drive usually takes around 4 hours 21 min.

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

One place travelers keep coming back to in Lucerne is the magnificent Lion Monument Lucerne. Around 19,987 visitors have rated this excellent sculpture and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Chapel Bridge on this leg of your adventure in Switzerland. This attraction is a well-known sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 29,664 travelers.

The remarkable Spreuer Bridge, Lucerne is known to be one of the best places to visit in Lucerne, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,021 traveler reviews is proof.

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

A tour of Neuhausen is not complete without a visit to the famous Rhine Falls. This incredible waterfall and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 69,929 travelers.

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

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg. 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 Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg’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 Switzerland and Austria.

Reserve a table at MooserWirt - wahrscheinlich die schlechteste Skihütte am Arlberg, a renowned restaurant in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,560 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Sennhütte - SENNsationell while in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 965 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

Experience a taste of Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg at Der Bäcker Ruetz - St. Anton, 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 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 942 customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Galzig Bistrobar. This famous bar in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 445 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Murrmel Bar. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Murrmel Bar has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 269 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Pub 37. 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 163 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 – Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Marktgemeinde Wattens, and Stadt Kitzbühel

Day 4

Day 4 – Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Marktgemeinde Wattens, and Stadt Kitzbühel

  • Innsbruck
  • Stadt Kitzbühel
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Drive 233 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Swarovski Crystal Worlds
  • Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
  • Golden Roof
  • Ambras Castle
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Switzerland and Austria. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Marktgemeinde Wattens 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 Stadt Kitzbühel. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Stadt Kitzbühel. Your travel time is around 3 hours.

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

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Marktgemeinde Wattens, including the outstanding Swarovski Kristallwelten. Having an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 29,831 reviews, this fascinating museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

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

Something that makes Innsbruck the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding zoo, Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol. This local gem has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 11,043 visitors.

The famous Golden Roof is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Innsbruck's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 18,818 travelers have rated this incredible building and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Innsbruck is also home to the extraordinary Ambras Castle Innsbruck, which boasts a 4.5 out of 5 star rating in 6,750 traveler reviews.

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

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

As the sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Stadt Kitzbühel's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Austria 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, Stadt Kitzbühel has them.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Rosi's Sonnbergstuben - Rosi's Alm Kitzbühel. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Stadt Kitzbühel has received a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from around 1,138 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Huberbräu-Stüberl should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Stadt Kitzbühel, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 968 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Gipfelhaus am Kitzbüheler Horn. This highly regarded restaurant in Stadt Kitzbühel has earned a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 900 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Pipino's Cafe-Restaurant-Lounge. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 323 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Flannigans. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 295 customers.

Phoenix am Hornplatzl Kitzbühel cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 159 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.7 out of 5 stars average rating.

Take in the ambiance of Stadt Kitzbühel 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 5 – Stadt Kitzbühel and Graz

Day 5

Day 5 – Stadt Kitzbühel and Graz

  • Salzburg
  • Graz
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Drive 369 km, 4 hours 54 min

  • Hellbrunn Palace
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Mirabell Palace
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On day 5 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Switzerland and Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Salzburg in Austria. When you’re not exploring the region and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Graz, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Stadt Kitzbühel and set your GPS to Graz. 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 4 hours 26 min.

It's time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Upon your arrival in Salzburg 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 château and attraction in Salzburg — Hellbrunn Palace. About 19,017 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Fortress Hohensalzburg is another top sight in Salzburg that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved museum in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,309 visitors.

Mirabell Palace is a spectacular château and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Salzburg, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,688 enchanted visitors.

To make your fun escapade in Salzburg, Switzerland even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

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

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 Switzerland and Austria by rewarding yourself with a taste of Graz’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.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Burger Factory, a distinguished dining establishment in Graz. It has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 1,822 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Graz is Ginko. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,319 happy diners.

Glöckl Bräu | Wirtshaus - Schank - Gastgarten | Graz stands out as a local favorite in Graz. 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 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 2,934 customers.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Steak Boutique, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Graz. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, backed by 772 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular dreizehn by Gauster, consistently rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Clocktower Restaurant - American Bar & Grill, one of the top-rated bars in Graz, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,406 satisfied customers.

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

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Day 6 – Graz, Laxenburg, and Vienna

Day 6

Day 6 – Graz, Laxenburg, and Vienna

  • Graz
  • Vienna
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Drive 209 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Main square of Graz
  • Kunsthaus Graz
  • Clock tower in Graz
  • Schlossberg
  • Laxenburg Castle Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your multi-country journey across Switzerland and Austria. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Graz in Austria. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Vienna. You will spend 4 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Hauptplatz, Graz. This outstanding square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 15,716 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Hauptplatz, Graz is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Kunsthaus Graz is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This art museum and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,737 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing clock tower, Clock tower in Graz. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,087 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Schlossberg, an outstanding square, is one place you should visit while in Graz considering its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 19,998 travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Vienna. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 33 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

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

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 Kunsthaus Graz is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Graz's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 4,737 travelers have rated this incredible art museum and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Graz is also home to the extraordinary Clock tower in Graz, which boasts a 4.8 out of 5 star rating in 7,087 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Schlossberg. With an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 19,998 reviews, a visit to this wonderful park and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

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

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Laxenburg — Laxenburg Castle Park. About 12,455 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Graz 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.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Vienna. 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.

Take your Vienna getaway to new heights by dining at Amador, a Bib Gourmand awarded restaurant. Renowned for its world-famous 3 Michelin-star rating and a variety of creative and refined dishes, Amador consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional creative and contemporary cuisine.

A renowned dining spot in Vienna is Mraz & Sohn, which holds a rating of 2 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting ambiance and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Mraz & Sohn’s culinary mastery.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Vienna and reserve a table at the 2-star Michelin restaurant, Steirereck im Stadtpark. Its delectable creative and contemporary menu has contributed to impressive reviews from many previous guests. 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 Bockshorn Irish Pub, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Bockshorn Irish Pub boasts an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,158 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Needle Vinyl Bar, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Needle Vinyl Bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 774 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Josef Cocktailbar. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5-star from 774 customers.

Celebrate day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 7 – Vienna

Day 7

Day 7 – Vienna

  • Vienna
  • More

Drive 3 km, 50 min

  • MuseumsQuartier
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg
  • Vienna State Opera
  • More

Wake up and see what day 7 of your great European road trip in Switzerland and Austria has in store for you! You will be staying in Vienna for 3 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable MuseumsQuartier. This outstanding art museum and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 30,180 travelers, a visit to the remarkable MuseumsQuartier is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Museum of Natural History Vienna is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This museum and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 33,317 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing sightseeing destination, Maria-Theresa Memorial. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,300 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg, an outstanding art museum, is one place you should visit while in Vienna considering its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 25,581 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Vienna State Opera and discover what makes this local opera house and wonder one of the best attractions in Vienna. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 49,854 travelers.

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

Vienna has something for every interest and travel budget.

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.

Don't forget to book a table at Café Landtmann, a well-known eatery in Vienna. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 13,586 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Plachutta Wollzeile while exploring Vienna. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 6,398 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Vollpension, a popular restaurant in Vienna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 4,641 discerning diners.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit 1516 Brewing Company, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, 1516 Brewing Company has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,352 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Salm Bräu, a crowd-favorite. Around 11,176 customers have rated their experience at Salm Bräu an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

7Stern Bräu 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 7,265 bar-goers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in 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 8 – Vienna

Day 8

Day 8 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 8 km, 39 min

  • Prater
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Stadtpark
  • More

Day 8 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 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

In Vienna, the extraordinary Prater awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 114,084 travelers' reviews.

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

You could then travel to the amazing Stadtpark. This local metro station and wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,294 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

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

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.

Don't miss out on experiencing Lugeck, a renowned dining spot in Vienna. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 4,346 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Reinthaler's Beisl while immersing yourself in Vienna. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,346 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Puerstner, a beloved dining establishment within Vienna. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 3,511 satisfied customers.

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

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

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

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 9 – Vienna

Day 9

Day 9 – Vienna

  • Vienna
  • More

Drive 19 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Belvedere Palace Chapel
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Tiergarten Schönbrunn
  • More

On day 9, you will wake up in Vienna with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Vienna before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Switzerland and Austria.

Belvedere Palace Chapel 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 66,332 visitors.

In Vienna, don’t miss Schönbrunn Palace, a great château and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 145,237 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Vienna off your list when you visit the wonderful Schönbrunn Palace. This popular sight is an outstanding château, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 53,579 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Tiergarten Schönbrunn. This zoo and place of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 50,414 reviews.

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

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

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in 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.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Rinderwahn. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Vienna boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 3,045 visitors.

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

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

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

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

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Day 10 – Vienna and Braunau am Inn

Day 10

Day 10 – Vienna and Braunau am Inn

  • Vienna
  • Braunau am Inn
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Drive 283 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Heldenplatz
  • Volksgarten
  • More

On day 10 of your multi-country road trip across 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 Vienna in Austria. In the evening, you’ll end up in Braunau am Inn, where you will stay for 1 night.

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

The famous Hofburg Palace is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Vienna's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 47,034 travelers have rated this incredible castle and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Vienna is also home to the extraordinary Heldenplatz, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 18,261 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Volksgarten. With an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 18,273 reviews, a visit to this wonderful urban park and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Vienna, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Braunau am Inn. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 10 min.

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

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Vienna today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding St. Stephen's Cathedral. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 103,855 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Hofburg Palace. This incredible attraction and castle holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 47,034 visitors.

According to travelers in Vienna, the extraordinary Heldenplatz is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,261 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible urban park, Volksgarten. Up to 18,273 visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in Switzerland 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.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at Philoxenia - griechisches Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Braunau am Inn. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 724 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Jia's Asia Restaurant during your stay in Braunau am Inn. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 691 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Wirt z'Aching, a renowned dining destination in Braunau am Inn. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 445 satisfied guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Gugg-Lounge. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 412 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Brauhaus Haselbach. This popular bar in Braunau am Inn is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 109 customers.

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 11 – Braunau am Inn, St. Gallen, Winterthur, and Zurich

Day 11

Day 11 – Braunau am Inn, St. Gallen, Winterthur, and Zurich

  • Sankt Gallen
  • Winterthur
  • Zürich
  • More

Drive 441 km, 5 hours 8 min

  • Abbey of Saint Gall
  • Swiss Science Center Technorama
  • City Park
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 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 St. Gallen in Switzerland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zurich. Zurich will be your home for 1 night.

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 4 hours 58 min.

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

A tour of St. Gallen is not complete without a visit to the famous Abbey of Saint Gall. This incredible benedictine abbey and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,588 travelers.

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!

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Winterthur, including the outstanding Swiss Science Center Technorama. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,513 reviews, this fascinating technology museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

Winterthur is also home to the captivating City Park, a local park considered one of the highlights of the town. About 943 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.4 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

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

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.

Book a table at Cantinetta Antinori, a famous dining establishment in Zurich. This culinary hotspot and its delectable 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 1,379 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Zurich is Kafi Dihei, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.6 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 1,129 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Zurich’s Viadukt for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,179 satisfied diners.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Zurich. At Café Bar ODEON, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,374 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Oliver Twist, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,495 reviews.

Metropol is also one of the best places in Zurich where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,341 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 12 – Zurich - departure day

Day 12

Day 12 – Zurich - departure day

  • Zürich - Departure day
  • More
  • Arboretum Zürich
  • More

On day 12 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 and Austria. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

On your last day in Switzerland, take time to indulge in shopping at Zurich’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Switzerland. Each store here is brimming with unique finds.

Arboretum Zürich 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 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,782 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 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 12-day European road trip in Switzerland and Austria with fond memories. Safe travels!

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