9-Day Road Trip to Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic
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Embark on an unforgettable 9-day multi-country road trip across Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Zurich, St. Gallen, Innsbruck, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Prague, and Hluboká nad Vltavou sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.
This enchanting 9-day multi-country tour allows you to journey through 3 extraordinary countries in Europe.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Switzerland, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore charming locales such as Zurich and St. Gallen, 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 Innsbruck, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Salzburg, Linz, and Braunau am Inn, where every street tells a story, and every corner reveals a new adventure.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Czech Republic. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Prague and Hluboká nad Vltavou. From ancient architecture to culinary delights, Czech Republic invites you to immerse yourself in its rich culture and experience a voyage like no other.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.
In more detail, this carefully crafted travel itinerary invites you to stay 2 nights in Switzerland, 4 nights in Austria, and 2 nights in the Czech Republic. During these 9 days, you will be able to fully embrace the extraordinary beauty and immersive wonders of top destinations such as Zurich, St. Gallen, Innsbruck, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Prague, and Hluboká nad Vltavou.
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, Austria, and Czech Republic 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 9-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 Grossmünster. 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 Innsbruck’s Golden Roof and Prague's iconic Charles Bridge. 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, Austria, and Czech Republic will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy!
Shop at the popular shopping centers in Zurich, St. Gallen, Innsbruck, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Prague, and Hluboká nad Vltavou 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 9-day self-drive adventure in Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic. 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, Austria, and Czech Republic.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1 – Zurich - arrival day
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, Austria, and Czech Republic 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.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Zurich is the fantastic Lindenhof. As an appreciated square and local gem in the area, Lindenhof has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,259 reviews.
Find your way to your hotel in Zurich. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Switzerland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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.
Enjoy an outstanding Bib Gourmand dining experience at Widder Restaurant. Holding an impressive 2 Michelin-star rating and a remarkable menu, Widder Restaurant consistently impresses both foreign and local guests, earning praise for its exceptional modern french and contemporary cuisine.
Another renowned restaurant is IGNIV Zürich by Andreas Caminada, one of the best Bib Gourmand 2-star Michelin fine dining venues in Zurich. Take your pick from the sharing and modern menu, where each dish is a masterpiece meticulously crafted to delight your senses.
Prepare yourself for an unforgettable dining experience at The Restaurant in Zurich. With its prestigious 2-Michelin star rating, the menu is crafted to delight your palate and take you on a culinary journey. This acclaimed restaurant with a Bib-Gourmand award, serves creative and modern dishes that have garnered numerous reviews from satisfied guests.
After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, The Dolder Grand. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,031 customers.
Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Tibits. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,746 customers.
Kennedy's Irish Pub cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 2,395 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.3 out of 5 stars average rating.
Your multi-country road trip in Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic 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 and Innsbruck
Day 2 – Zurich and Innsbruck
- Zürich
- Innsbruck
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Drive 298 km, 4 hours 1 min
- Grossmünster
- Kunsthaus Zürich
- Zürich Zoo
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On day 2 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Zurich in Switzerland 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 2 nights.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Zurich today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Grossmünster. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,203 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 Zürich Zoo is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,031 visitors.
After soaking in Zurich’s unique atmosphere, jump back into your car with a full heart, and drive in the direction of your next destination: Innsbruck, Austria. Expect your car journey to last a minimum of 3 hours 34 min.
Set your GPS to Zurich and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring a new destination. Zurich beckons with new experiences!
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated church building and attraction in Zurich — Grossmünster. About 8,203 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
The popular Kunsthaus Zürich is another top sight in Zurich that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved art museum in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,485 visitors.
Zürich Zoo is a spectacular zoo and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Zurich, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,031 enchanted 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 Zurich, Switzerland.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Innsbruck. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
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 Innsbruck. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the region’s most popular bars.
Don't miss out on experiencing Green Flamingo Innsbruck, a renowned dining spot in Innsbruck. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.9 out of 5-star rating from 819 satisfied guests.
Make a reservation at Ludwig while immersing yourself in Innsbruck. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,353 guests.
Discover the culinary treasures of Himal Nepali Kitchen Restaurant, a beloved dining establishment within Innsbruck. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,033 satisfied customers.
After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Coffee Bar Innsbruck. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,521 customers.
Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Cafe Katzung. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,387 customers.
Auis cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 1,083 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
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Day 3 – Innsbruck, Marktgemeinde Wattens, and Mutterberg
Day 3 – Innsbruck, Marktgemeinde Wattens, and Mutterberg
- Innsbruck
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Drive 122 km, 2 hours 33 min
- Stubai Glacier
- Swarovski Crystal Worlds
- Bergisel Ski Jump
- Golden Roof
- Innsbrucker Hofgarten
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On day 3, you will wake up in Innsbruck with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Innsbruck before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Innsbruck is the fantastic Bergisel Ski Jump. As an appreciated sightseeing destination and local gem in the area, Bergisel Ski Jump has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,647 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Golden Roof. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 18,818 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Innsbrucker Hofgarten, a standout park and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,853 reviewers.
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 Innsbruck in Switzerland by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Innsbruck’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
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 Innsbruck's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the region’s most recommended bars.
Make sure to book a table at Gasthof Goldener Adler, a popular restaurant in Innsbruck. 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 1,007 satisfied guests.
Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Burkia Innsbruck during your stay in Innsbruck. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 880 satisfied guests.
Savor the flavors of mamma mia, a renowned dining destination in Innsbruck. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,098 satisfied guests.
Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Fischerhausl, 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 1,059 delighted customers.
Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular The Galway Bay, consistently rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.
Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Cafe Bar Moustache, one of the top-rated bars in Innsbruck, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 743 satisfied customers.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Innsbruck 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 4 – Innsbruck and Linz
Day 4 – Innsbruck and Linz
- Salzburg
- Linz
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Drive 326 km, 4 hours 14 min
- Hellbrunn Palace
- Fortress Hohensalzburg
- Mozartplatz
- Mirabell Palace
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On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic, 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 Salzburg in Austria. In the evening, you’ll end up in Linz, where you will stay for 1 night.
Linz’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Innsbruck behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 33 min.
Jump into the car and drive to your next destination. When you arrive in Salzburg, it's time to take a well-deserved break from the road. This is your chance to tour the city’s most remarkable sights and top-rated attractions.
Hellbrunn Palace is a travelers’ favorite in Salzburg, 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 19,017 visitors.
In Salzburg, don’t miss Fortress Hohensalzburg, a great museum and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,309 reviews.
Check other top attractions in Salzburg off your list when you visit the wonderful Mozartplatz. This popular sight is an outstanding square, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,235 travelers.
Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Mirabell Palace. This château and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,688 reviews.
To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Switzerland, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Salzburg's unique culture.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Linz.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Linz’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the region’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic.
Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Restaurant Rauner, a distinguished dining establishment in Linz. It has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 1,360 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.
Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Linz is ÄNGUS Downtown. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,173 happy diners.
STEAKHOUSE stands out as a local favorite in Linz. 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 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,236 customers.
Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Linz. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,954 delighted customers.
Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular CUCINA, consistently rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.
Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Café Bar Walker, one of the top-rated bars in Linz, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 842 satisfied customers.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
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Day 5 – Linz and Prague
Day 5 – Linz and Prague
- Prague
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 36 min
- Národní Muzeum (National Museum, Prague)
- Letná Park
- St Vitus Cathedral
- Prague Castle
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Prague in the Czech Republic, 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 Prague. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Feel the freedom as you navigate your way from Linz to Prague, Czech Republic. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 7 min without stops.
When you're ready for a new adventure, get into the car and drive to your next destination. Upon reaching Prague, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Something that makes Prague the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding national museum, Národní Muzeum (National Museum, Prague). This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 33,461 visitors.
The famous Letná Park is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Prague's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 25,441 travelers have rated this incredible park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.
Prague is also home to the extraordinary St. Vitus Cathedral, which boasts a 4.8 out of 5 star rating in 79,355 traveler reviews.
Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Prague Castle, which hosts up to 512,800 visitors every year. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 165,886 reviews, a visit to this wonderful castle and tourist destination is truly a great idea.
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 Prague in Switzerland by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Prague’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Prague. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Prague’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.
Enjoy an outstanding luxury dining experience at Divinis. Holding an impressive rating and a remarkable menu, Divinis consistently impresses both foreign and local guests, earning praise for its exceptional italian cuisine.
Another renowned restaurant is Field, one of the best Bib Gourmand 1-star Michelin fine dining venues in Prague. Take your pick from the modern menu, where each dish is a masterpiece meticulously crafted to delight your senses.
Prepare yourself for an unforgettable dining experience at La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise in Prague. With its prestigious 1-Michelin star rating, the menu is crafted to delight your palate and take you on a culinary journey. This acclaimed restaurant serves modern dishes that have garnered numerous reviews from satisfied guests.
If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Hemingway Bar, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Hemingway Bar has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,897 customers.
Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at U Tellerů, a crowd-favorite. Around 517 customers have rated their experience at U Tellerů an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Restaurace Malostranská beseda belongs to the list of the best bars in Prague, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,195 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!
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Day 6 – Prague
Day 6 – Prague
- Prague
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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 23 min
- Vyšehrad
- Dancing House
- Charles Bridge
- Lennon Wall
- Prague Zoo
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Wake up and see what day 6 of your great European road trip in Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Prague for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Prague today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Vyšehrad. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,300 visitors and attracts around 45,878 curious travelers annually.
Next, discover the charms of the popular Dancing House. This incredible attraction and office building holds an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to 52,721 visitors.
According to travelers in Prague, the extraordinary Charles Bridge is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and stone bridge is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 158,552 visitors.
As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible sightseeing destination, Lennon Wall. Up to 38,461 visitors have rated it an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular zoo, Prague Zoo. This attraction is rated an average 4.8 out of 5 stars among 55,801 visitors. It draws in around 1,445,126 people each year.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in Switzerland. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Prague itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.
Add this highly recommended tour to your package now and make this refreshing day in Switzerland extra special!
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 Prague. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Sia Restaurant, a distinguished dining establishment in Prague. It has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 2,997 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.
Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Prague is Pepř a Sůl. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,983 happy diners.
Bílá Kráva - steaky a francouzská venkovská kuchyně stands out as a local favorite in Prague. 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 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,843 customers.
For a sip of relaxation, head over to U Parlamentu, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, U Parlamentu has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 4,974 happy guests.
Or, join the buzz at Lehká hlava - vegetarian restaurant, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Lehká hlava - vegetarian restaurant captures hearts with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 3,152 merry-makers.
And don't miss out on Aero Cinema, another local party gem in Prague. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,755 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
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Day 7 – Prague, Hluboká nad Vltavou, and Braunau am Inn
Day 7 – Prague, Hluboká nad Vltavou, and Braunau am Inn
- České Budějovice
- Prague
- Braunau am Inn
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Drive 331 km, 4 hours 32 min
- Old Town Square
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Powder Tower
- The State Chateau of Hluboká
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Prague in the Czech Republic and Braunau am Inn in Austria. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Braunau am Inn. Braunau am Inn will be your home for 1 night.
Old Town Square is a travelers’ favorite in Prague, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 102,226 visitors.
In Prague, don’t miss Prague Astronomical Clock, a great astronomical clock and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 59,932 reviews.
Check other top attractions in Prague off your list when you visit the wonderful Powder Tower. This popular sight is an outstanding museum, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,711 travelers. Approximately 27,072 people visit this attraction each year.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Prague and set your GPS to Braunau am Inn, Austria. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 4 hours 24 min.
When you're ready to continue your journey, get into the car. As you arrive in Prague, slow down and say goodbye to the road for a while. Prague welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences. Stretch your arms and legs and head out into the city.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Prague is the fantastic Old Town Square. As an appreciated square and local gem in the area, Old Town Square has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 102,226 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Prague Astronomical Clock. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 59,932 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Powder Tower, a standout museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,711 reviewers, so it's no surprise that it attracts as many as 27,072 visitors annually.
When you're ready to continue your journey, get into the car. As you arrive in Hluboká nad Vltavou, slow down and say goodbye to the road for a while. Hluboká nad Vltavou welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences. Stretch your arms and legs and head out into the town.
Something that makes Hluboká nad Vltavou the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding sightseeing destination, The State Chateau of Hluboká. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 23,568 visitors.
Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Prague, 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 Prague.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Braunau am Inn of your choice.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic, 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.
Reserve a table at Philoxenia - griechisches Restaurant, a renowned restaurant in Braunau am Inn. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 724 guests.
Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Jia's Asia Restaurant while in Braunau am Inn. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 691 discerning diners.
Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.
Experience a taste of Braunau am Inn at Wirt z'Aching, 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 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 445 customers.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Braunau am Inn. At Gugg-Lounge, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 412 customers.
Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Brauhaus Haselbach, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 109 reviews.
Take in the ambiance of Braunau am Inn 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 8 – Braunau am Inn, St. Gallen, and Zurich
Day 8 – Braunau am Inn, St. Gallen, and Zurich
- Sankt Gallen
- Zürich
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Drive 442 km, 4 hours 56 min
- St Gallen Cathedral
- Abbey of Saint Gall
- Drei Weieren
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your multi-country journey across Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - St. Gallen in Switzerland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Zurich. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Braunau am Inn, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Set course for Switzerland! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Zurich may take around 4 hours 51 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 St. Gallen Cathedral. This incredible cathedral and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,038 travelers.
Make the most of your St. Gallen travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Abbey of Saint Gall. This benedictine abbey and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,588 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Drei Weieren for an experience worth remembering. This local urban park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,714 visitors.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in Switzerland. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your St. Gallen itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful town.
Add this highly recommended tour to your package now and make this refreshing day in Switzerland extra special!
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Zurich. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
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.
Make a reservation at Babu's, a popular dining spot in Zurich. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,949 satisfied diners.
Make a reservation at Café Bar ODEON while indulging in the charm of Zurich. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, cherished by 1,374 discerning connoisseurs.
Indulge in the flavors of Oliver Twist, a treasured establishment in Zurich. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,495 satisfied guests.
For a sip of relaxation, head over to El Lokal, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, El Lokal has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 2,127 happy guests.
Or, join the buzz at Markthalle, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Markthalle captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,771 merry-makers.
And don't miss out on Rimini Bar, another local party gem in Zurich. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,417 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.
Celebrate day 8 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 9 – Zurich - departure day
Day 9 – Zurich - departure day
- Zürich - Departure day
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- Rieter Park
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On day 9 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, Austria, and Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
As your final day in Switzerland unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Zurich’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.
Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Switzerland.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Zurich is the fantastic Rieterpark. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Rieterpark has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,220 reviews.
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, Austria, and Czech Republic.
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 9-day European road trip in Switzerland, Austria, and Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!
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