7-Day Austria City Break in Linz With Itinerary
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Explore Linz on a 7-day city break in Austria and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 6 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 7-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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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 6 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.
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.
Savor the flavors at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, nuba - bar with kitchen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Coconut Thai Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Linz tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Divino, where the evening is just getting started.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-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!
Day 2
- Linz
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- Dreifaltigkeitssäule
- Linz’s main square
- Alter Dom - Ignatiuskirche
- Mozarthaus
- Schlossmuseum des Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseums
- Franz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg
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On day 2 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 5 nights in Linz and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Linz is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monument, a public square, a church, a museum, an observation deck and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the underrated Dreifaltigkeitssäule and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Linz’s Main Square, a historic public square that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Old Cathedral, Linz, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the curiosity-inducing Mozarthaus. When you're finished at the museum, Schlossmuseum Linz awaits your visit. This museum is a stunning highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is an observation deck - the often recommended Franz-josef-warte, Freinberg.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Linz.
Make sure to reserve a table at VAPIANO Linz, 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 Fu Cheng, 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 Wia z'haus Lehner, a hidden gem nestled in Linz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café Bar Walker. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Linz, Austria.
Day 3
- Linz
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- Ars Electronica Center
- Lentos Art Museum
- FC Francisco Carolinum Linz
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Linz! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Linz.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Linz, including a science center, an art gallery, and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Ars Electronica Center. This up-and-coming science center is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Lentos Art Museum, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Linz on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum, an increasingly popular museum in the city.
When it’s time to eat, Linz has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at ARCOTEL Nike, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, STEAKHOUSE boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Göttfried. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Linz.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Solaris, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Linz, Austria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Linz
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- Grottenbahn
- Zoo Linz
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Linz, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Linz.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Linz, including an amusement park and a zoo. Start your day at Grottenbahn Am Pöstlingberg. This picture-perfect amusement park is a frequently visited place to see in Linz. Then, wander over to Zoo Linz. If photogenic sites excite you, this zoo will be right up your alley.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hotel Schwarzer Bär, a top-rated dining spot in Linz. If you're in the mood for something new, try The Old Dubliner, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at ÄNGUS Downtown. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Linz.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Exxtrablatt, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Linz by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5
- Linz
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- Linz Botanical Garden
- Luftschutzstollen "Limonikeller
- Ursuline
- Carmelite Convent Linz
- OK Center for Contemporary Art Austria
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Get ready for another exciting day in Linz on day 5 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.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Linz. Your adventure starts at Linz Botanical Garden, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Luftschutzstollen "limonikeller". This often recommended cave is known for its instagrammable appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Linz's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Ursuline Church Of St. Michael. This historic church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Carmelite Convent Linz is also worth visiting, along with Ok Center For Contemporary Art Austria. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Teesalon Madame Wu, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Leberkas-Pepi Linz Rathausgasse is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Josef Linz. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Linz tonight.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Linz, Austria!
Day 6
- Linz
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- Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Linz. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Linz has to offer.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Linz on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching museum before continuing your journey.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Austria can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Linz.
Don’t miss out on dining at Lily's Kitchen, a top-rated dining destination in Linz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Gościnna Chata, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at tiktak café. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Linz this evening.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Linz. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 7
- Linz - Departure day
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- Linzer Mariendom
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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, we recommend visiting New Cathedral, Linz, a majestic church before you head out.
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 in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Promenadenhof Linz, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you prepare to leave Linz, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Austria. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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