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Discover the essence of Linz with this 6-day city break in Austria, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Nestled along the banks of the majestic Danube River, Linz is Austria's hidden gem, a city that beautifully blends history and modernity. As the third-largest city in Austria, Linz offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, from its vibrant arts scene to its historical landmarks. Imagine strolling through the picturesque Old Town, where the pastel-colored facades of Baroque buildings tell tales of centuries past, or visiting the futuristic Ars Electronica Center, a hub of digital innovation that lights up the cityscape.

Visitors to Linz can marvel at the towering splendor of the New Cathedral, Austria's largest church, whose intricate stained glass windows create a kaleidoscope of colors. The city's connection to music is palpable, with the Brucknerhaus concert hall hosting world-renowned performances, paying homage to the composer Anton Bruckner, who called Linz home. For those who love a taste of the outdoors, the Pöstlingberg hill offers panoramic views that are simply breathtaking.

But Linz is not just about sights; it's about experiences. Wander through bustling markets, savor the flavors of traditional Austrian cuisine in cozy cafes, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of festivals that celebrate everything from electronic music to classical compositions. Each corner of Linz holds a surprise, making it a city that promises unforgettable memories.

With its unique blend of past and present, Linz invites you to explore, discover, and fall in love with its many facets. Plan your visit today and uncover the wonders of this captivating city. For more information, visit Linz's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Linz city break. This trip includes 5 nights in Linz at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Linz or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 6-day holiday in Linz will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Linz, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Linz offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Linz, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Ars Electronica Center, Linz’s Main Square, and New Cathedral, Linz are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Linz by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Austria's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Linz promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Linz is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Linz's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Austria.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Linz. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Austria.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Linz reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Linz.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Linz fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Linz as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Linz, Austria!

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Landstraße
GrottenbahnZoo LinzArs Electronica CenterLentos Art Museum
Franz-Josef-Warte, FreinbergSchlossmuseum des Oberösterreichischen LandesmuseumsMozarthausAlter Dom - IgnatiuskircheLinz’s main squareDreifaltigkeitssäule
Luftschutzstollen "LimonikellerLinzer MariendomUrsulineCarmelite Convent LinzOK Center for Contemporary Art AustriaFC Francisco Carolinum Linz
Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum
Linz Botanical Garden

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Linz - Arrival day
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  • Landstraße
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Linz. You’ll stay in Linz for 5 nights.

Linz is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Landstraße, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Linz. Check-in at hotels in Austria normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Linz offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Linz. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a top-rated dining spot in Linz. If you're in the mood for something new, try nuba - bar with kitchen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Coconut Thai Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Linz.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Divino, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-day city break in Linz! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Linz
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  • Grottenbahn
  • Zoo Linz
  • Ars Electronica Center
  • Lentos Art Museum
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As day 2 dawns in Linz, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Linz, including an amusement park, a zoo, a science center, an art gallery and much more! Start your adventure at Grottenbahn Am Pöstlingberg. This increasingly popular amusement park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Zoo Linz located in Linz for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Ars Electronica Center. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the science center, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Lentos Art Museum. Visitors usually appreciate the breathtaking features of this art gallery.

When it’s time to eat, Linz has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at VAPIANO Linz, a top-rated dining spot in Linz. If you're in the mood for something new, try Fu Cheng, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Wia z'haus Lehner. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Linz.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Café Bar Walker, a top-rated bar in the area.

No matter where in Linz you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Linz
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  • Franz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg
  • Schlossmuseum des Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseums
  • Mozarthaus
  • Alter Dom - Ignatiuskirche
  • Linz’s main square
  • Dreifaltigkeitssäule
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Linz, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Linz and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today’s itinerary in Linz covers several incredible sights, including an observation deck, a museum, a church, a public square, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Franz-josef-warte, Freinberg. This locally appreciated observation deck is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the historic wonders of Schlossmuseum Linz, a must-see museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Mozarthaus. This often recommended museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Old Cathedral, Linz, where you can take in symbolic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Linz’s Main Square and Dreifaltigkeitssäule. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Linz.

Enjoy a delicious meal at ARCOTEL Nike, a top-rated dining destination in Linz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider STEAKHOUSE, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Göttfried. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Linz this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Solaris. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Linz, Austria.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Linz
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  • Luftschutzstollen "Limonikeller
  • Linzer Mariendom
  • Ursuline
  • Carmelite Convent Linz
  • OK Center for Contemporary Art Austria
  • FC Francisco Carolinum Linz
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Get ready for another exciting day in Linz on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Linz.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Linz. Begin your sightseeing with Luftschutzstollen "limonikeller". This underrated cave is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to New Cathedral, Linz, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Linz, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Ursuline Church Of St. Michael. This increasingly popular church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Carmelite Convent Linz, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Ok Center For Contemporary Art Austria is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most curiosity-inducing attractions.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Linz. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Schwarzer Bär, an iconic dining spot in Linz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Old Dubliner, a popular restaurant in Linz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of ÄNGUS Downtown, a hidden gem nestled in Linz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Exxtrablatt after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Linz to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Linz
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  • Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Linz! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Linz.

Immerse yourself in Linz’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum. This visually striking museum is sure to ignite your curiosity.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Linz. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Teesalon Madame Wu, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Leberkas-Pepi Linz Rathausgasse offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Josef Linz is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Linz.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Linz, Austria!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Linz - Departure day
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  • Linz Botanical Garden
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Your city break in Linz is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Austria.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Linz Botanical Garden. This curiosity-inducing botanical garden is a popular place to see in the city.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Linz offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Linz.

Before you conclude your city break in Linz, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Gościnna Chata, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

As your city break in Linz draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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