8 days in Vienna & Nitra Itinerary

The cultural, economic, and political center of the country, Vienna has developed from its early Celtic and Roman roots into a medieval and Baroque city, with an old town that was designated a World Heritage Site in 2001.

Vienna is known for historic sites, museums, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the historical opulence of Schonbrunn Palace, walk around Volksgarten, admire the striking features of Belvedere Palace, and get to know the resident critters at Schönbrunn Zoo.

To find ratings, maps, and tourist information, read our Vienna road trip website.

Rome, Italy to Vienna is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from Rome in July, with highs in Vienna at 32°C and lows at 19°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 25th (Tue) so you can go by car to Nitra.

Nitra is a city in western Slovakia, situated at the foot of Zobor Mountain in the valley of the river Nitra. Start off your visit on the 25th (Tue): do a tasting at VINO MRVA & STANKO and then don't miss a visit to Synagogue - Center of Contemporary Art. On the next day, pause for some photo ops at Corgon, appreciate the history behind Prince Pribina Statue, then explore the historical opulence of Nitra Castle, then walk around Mestsky Park na Sihoti, and finally don't miss a visit to Nitra Calvary.

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Drive from Vienna to Nitra in 2 hours. You will have some time to spend on the 27th (Thu) before leaving for home.