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14-Day Adventure and Culture Journey through Austria, Slovakia, and Slovenia

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Day 1: Arriving in Vienna

Vienna, Austria on March 19, 2025

9:00AM

St. Stephen's Cathedral

Start your journey at this iconic Gothic cathedral where you can admire its stunning architecture and climb the tower for panoramic views.
Take the U-Bahn (metro) to Stephansplatz.
EUR 6, 2 hours

11:30AM

Naschmarkt

Explore this vibrant market full of local produce, gourmet foods, and unique eateries, perfect for lunch.
Walk from the cathedral to Naschmarkt (15 min).
EUR 15 (lunch), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Belvedere Palace

Discover the stunning gardens and impressive art collections, including Klimt's 'The Kiss'.
Take tram D from Naschmarkt to Belvedere.
EUR 15, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Vienna State Opera

Take a guided tour of this architectural masterpiece, deeply rooted in Vienna's cultural heritage.
Walk to the Opera House (20 min).
EUR 10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Gasthaus Pöschl

Enjoy authentic Austrian cuisine in a local favorite, known for its schnitzel and cozy atmosphere.
Walk to Gasthaus Pöschl (15 min).
EUR 20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Art and History

Vienna, Austria on March 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Start with Vienna's renowned breakfast at this historic café, known for its pastries and intellectual ambiance.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
EUR 10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kunsthistorisches Museum

Delve into art history, exploring extensive collections of paintings and antiquities.
Walk to the museum (15 min).
EUR 16, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Plachutta

Experience traditional Tafelspitz, a beloved Viennese dish served with veggies and broth.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Schönbrunn Palace

Stroll through the stunning gardens and take a guided tour in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take U-Bahn U4 from Karlsplatz to Schönbrunn.
EUR 20, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Alt Wiener Gastwirtschaft

Indulge in hearty local dishes at this traditional restaurant with a quaint atmosphere.
Take U-Bahn back to the city center.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: To Bratislava

Bratislava, Slovakia on March 21, 2025

8:00AM

Morning train to Bratislava

Catch a morning train that takes you from Vienna to Bratislava, enjoying the scenic ride.
Walk to the main train station (10 min).
EUR 10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bratislava Old Town

Explore the charming streets, featuring colorful baroque buildings and local shops.
Walk to the Old Town (15 min).
EUR 0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Slovenská reštaurácia

Savor traditional Slovakian dishes like bryndzové halušky (sheep cheese dumplings).
Walk to the restaurant (10 min).
EUR 10, 1 hour

1:30PM

Bratislava Castle

Visit this historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Danube River.
Walk to the castle (20 min).
EUR 8, 2 hours

4:00PM

UFO Observation Deck

Take a lift to the UFO Observation Deck for breathtaking views of Bratislava and beyond.
Walk back to the city center (20 min).
EUR 7, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Modrá Hviezda

Taste Slovakian specialties in this cozy restaurant located near the castle.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 15, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Day in Bratislava

Bratislava, Slovakia on March 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Dobre & Dobre

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with local pastries and coffee at this charming café.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Slovak National Museum

Explore exhibits highlighting Slovakia's history and culture, a perfect immersion in the local heritage.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Zylinder

Dine at this restaurant known for its budget-friendly Slovakian dishes in a charming setting.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 12, 1 hour

1:30PM

Michael's Gate

Visit this medieval gate that serves as a symbol of Bratislava, offering a glimpse into the city’s past.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 3, 1 hour

3:00PM

Danube River walk

Take a leisurely walk along the Danube for beautiful views and a relaxing afternoon.
Walk to the riverbank (10 min).
EUR 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pivovar Urpiner

Toast your day with local beers and pub fare at this popular brewpub.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 18, 2 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip to Trnava

Trnava, Slovakia on March 23, 2025

8:00AM

Morning train to Trnava

Take a morning train from Bratislava to Trnava, known for its historical architecture.
Walk to the train station (10 min).
EUR 5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Trnava's City Center

Wander through the picturesque square, filled with fountains and cafés.
Walk from the train station (15 min).
EUR 0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

St. Nicholas Cathedral

Visit this stunning Gothic cathedral that highlights Trnava’s rich history.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Bistro M

Enjoy a wholesome meal at this local bistro known for its fresh ingredients.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 8, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Trnava City Walls

Explore the historic city walls that offer fascinating insights into Trnava's past.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return train to Bratislava

Catch your train back to Bratislava.
Walk to the train station (15 min).
EUR 5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Medusa

Savor tasty Slovak dishes in a modern ambiance to end your day.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 16, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Košice

Košice, Slovakia on March 24, 2025

8:00AM

Morning train to Košice

Hop on a regional train to Košice in eastern Slovakia, enjoying the scenic route.
Walk to the train station (10 min).
EUR 15, 2 hours

10:00AM

Hlavná ulica (Main Street)

Stroll down this vibrant street filled with colorful buildings and shops.
Walk from the train station (10 min).
EUR 0, 1 hour

11:30AM

Košice Cathedral

Visit the magnificent Gothic cathedral, the largest in Slovakia.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 2, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Da Gianni

Indulge your taste buds with hearty Italian cuisine at this popular restaurant.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Eastern Slovakia Museum

Discover the rich history and culture of the eastern region of Slovakia.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 5, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Kde? Na Svingu

Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and delicious Slovak comfort food.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 10, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Exploring Košice

Košice, Slovakia on March 25, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Urban Bistro

Start your day with a delightful breakfast of local flavors in this trendy spot.
Walking distance.
EUR 7, 1 hour

9:30AM

Singing Fountain

Marvel at the famous Singing Fountain, a unique attraction in the city center.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 0, 30 min

10:30AM

St. Elisabeth's Cathedral

Explore this stunning Gothic cathedral, known for being the easternmost cathedral in Europe.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 3, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Kaviáreň Dobre & Dobre

Enjoy local fare and delicious coffee at this charming café.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Košice Botanical Garden

Visit the serene botanical garden for a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
Take a tram (15 min).
EUR 5, 2 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Slovenská Reštaurácia

Savor authentic Slovak cuisine and enjoy local hospitality.
Walk back to the city center (20 min).
EUR 15, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Journey to Maribor

Maribor, Slovenia on March 26, 2025

8:00AM

Train to Maribor

Board a train that takes you from Košice to Maribor, passing through beautiful Slovak and Slovenian landscapes.
Walk to the train station (10 min).
EUR 15, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Maribor City Park

Arrive in Maribor and take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful park surrounding the Drava River.
Walk from the train station (15 min).
EUR 0, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Rondo

Savor delicious Slovenian dishes in a friendly setting.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 12, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Old Vine House

Visit the home of the world's oldest vine, boasting a fascinating history and wine tasting.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 5, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Maribor Castle

Explore the charming castle that hosts a museum with artifacts from the region’s history.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 4, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Mak

Enjoy dinner at this trendy spot that offers local classics at affordable prices.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 15, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Exploring Ljubljana

Ljubljana, Slovenia on March 27, 2025

8:00AM

Train to Ljubljana

Catch a train that will take you to the capital city of Slovenia, known for its creative vibe.
Walk to the train station (10 min).
EUR 12, 2 hours

10:30AM

Ljubljana Castle

Visit the hilltop castle for incredible views and a glimpse into the city’s history.
Walk from the train station (15 min).
EUR 10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pop's Place

Enjoy hearty Slovenian comfort food in a casual atmosphere.
Walk back to the city center (15 min).
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Dragon Bridge

Marvel at this iconic bridge adorned with dragon sculptures, a symbol of Ljubljana.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Central Market

Explore the vibrant market full of local produce and handmade crafts.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Špajza

Taste traditional Slovene dishes in a homely atmosphere at this well-loved restaurant.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 15, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Cultural Immersion in Ljubljana

Ljubljana, Slovenia on March 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Petit Café

Start your day with a delightful brunch served in a cozy café, perfect for people-watching.
Walking distance.
EUR 8, 1 hour

9:30AM

National Gallery of Slovenia

Visit to explore Slovenia's prominent artworks and rich history.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 8, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Druga Violina

Enjoy dishes made from locally sourced ingredients in a unique environment.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 12, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Tivoli Park

Relax and unwind in this expansive park with beautiful gardens and walking paths.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Museum of Illusions

Engage with interactive 3D exhibits that will both entertain and amaze you.
Walk back (15 min).
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Strelec Restaurant

Enjoy a gourmet dinner with breathtaking views of Ljubljana from this unique castle restaurant.
Walk (20 min).
EUR 20, 2 hours
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Day 11: Bled and Its Beauty

Bled, Slovenia on March 29, 2025

8:00AM

Train to Bled

Travel by train to the picturesque town of Bled, known for its stunning lake.
Walk to the train station (10 min).
EUR 12, 2 hours

10:30AM

Lake Bled

Take a scenic walk around the lake and enjoy breathtaking views of Bled Castle.
Walk from the train station (15 min).
EUR 0, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vila Bled

Dine at this lakeside restaurant with exceptional views and Slovenian cuisine.
Walk (15 min).
20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Bled Castle

Visit this historic castle on a cliff overlooking the lake for stunning views and artifacts.
Walk (20 min).
EUR 12, 2 hours

5:00PM

Pletna Boat Ride

Embark on a traditional wooden boat ride to the island in the middle of the lake.
Walk to the boat station (10 min).
EUR 15, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Oštarija

Enjoy a hearty dinner at this popular local eatery overlooking the lake.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 18, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Adventure in Bled

Bled, Slovenia on March 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Belvedere

Start your day with a great breakfast while enjoying views of Lake Bled.
Walking distance.
EUR 8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Vintgar Gorge

Marvel at stunning natural scenery as you walk through this amazing gorge.
Take a bus (20 min).
EUR 10, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Vintgar Snack Bar

Grab a quick snack and refreshment after your hike in the gorge.
Inside the gorge.
EUR 6, 1 hour

2:00PM

Hiking to Ojstrica Viewpoint

Take a scenic hike up to the viewpoint for breathtaking views of Lake Bled.
Hike from Vintgar (30 min).
EUR 0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Lake Bled

Unwind at the lake, taking in the picturesque surroundings.
Walk (30 min).
EUR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Sova

Enjoy delicious local dishes with a modern twist in a cozy setting.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 20, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Graz and Departure

Graz, Austria on March 31, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Graz

Head to Graz, famous for its medieval old town and vibrant cultural scene.
Take a train (2 hours).
EUR 12, 2 hours

10:30AM

Schlossberg

Ascend to Schlossberg for stunning views of Graz and a look at the iconic clock tower.
Walk from the train station (20 min).
EUR 3, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Glöckl Bräu

Enjoy Austrian dishes and local beers in a relaxed atmosphere.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 12, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Art Museum Graz

Explore contemporary art at this unique museum with its striking modern architecture.
Walk (10 min).
EUR 10, 2 hours

4:00PM

St. Martin's Church

Visit this beautiful church and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Walk (20 min).
EUR 0, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Der Steirer

Celebrate the end of your trip with delicious seasonal and local dishes.
Walk (15 min).
EUR 20, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Returning to Vienna

Vienna, Austria on April 1, 2025

8:00AM

Train back to Vienna

Enjoy a relaxing train ride back to Vienna, reminiscing about your adventure.
Walk to the train station (10 min).
EUR 12, 2 hours

10:30AM

Free time in Vienna

Stroll the city streets, shop for souvenirs, or relax in one of the city’s beautiful parks.
Public transport or walking.
EUR 0, 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Café Landtmann

Indulge in one last meal at this classic Viennese café known for its coffee and pastries.
Transit to Café Landtmann.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Goodbye Vienna

Take some time to gather your favorite memories before you head to the airport.
Travel to the airport via metro or taxi.
EUR 8, 1 hour
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