The Best of Central Europe Self-Drive - August 2026
Craving a European adventure that puts you in the driver’s seat? "The Best of Central Europe Self-Drive" tour is tailored for experienced travelers looking for flexibility and discovery. Over ten days, journey through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic at your own pace, blending city sightseeing with Europe’s scenic countryside.
Starting and ending in Munich, the trip invites you to explore Bavaria’s charming capital—home to the legendary Oktoberfest. From here, drive to Salzburg, where Mozart’s legacy and Mirabell Gardens await. Cross into Austria to visit Melk on the Danube, then continue to Vienna, famed for its imperial palaces and lush parks.
A highlight of this self-guided tour is Budapest, where thermal baths and panoramic views from Gellert Hill leave lasting impressions. Bratislava’s city center offers a deep dive into Slovak history and culture before you head to Prague, where medieval streets, Charles Bridge, and Prague Castle beckon. Complete your loop back in Munich, savoring the freedom and diversity this journey offers.
The tour package includes hotel stays, car rental, select meals, and route guidance. Its standout feature is the autonomy it offers—allowing you to discover Central Europe’s treasures on your own terms, with the perfect blend of structure and spontaneity.
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