One-Week Austria City Break in Linz With Itinerary
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Explore Linz on a 8-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 7 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 8-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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- Luftschutzstollen "Limonikeller
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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 7 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 Luftschutzstollen "limonikeller", or just 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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, nuba - bar with kitchen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Coconut Thai Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Linz.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Divino, a prime location for a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Linz with a toast!
Day 2
- Linz
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- Ars Electronica Center
- Dreifaltigkeitssäule
- Linz’s main square
- Alter Dom - Ignatiuskirche
- Mozarthaus
- Schlossmuseum des Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseums
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Linz. You still have 6 nights left in Linz, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Linz allows for both. Start by heading to Ars Electronica Center. This intriguing science center provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Dreifaltigkeitssäule, a breathtaking monument, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Linz’s Main Square, a worthwhile public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the worthwhile Old Cathedral, Linz. Not far away from the church, you will find the standout Schlossmuseum Linz, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Mozarthaus, another gem in Linz with photogenic features to discover.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Linz.
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.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café Bar Walker, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Linz, Austria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Linz
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- Carmelite Convent Linz
- Ursuline
- OK Center for Contemporary Art Austria
- Landstraße
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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 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Linz.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Linz is Landstraße. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Today's adventure in Linz promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Carmelite Convent Linz. This culturally significant monastery is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Ursuline Church Of St. Michael, another stunning attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Ok Center For Contemporary Art Austria, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.
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 delightful dinner at ARCOTEL Nike, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try STEAKHOUSE? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Göttfried as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Linz.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Solaris, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Linz, Austria.
Day 4
- Linz
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- Zoo Linz
- Grottenbahn
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As day 4 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.
Linz is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures and picturesque spots! Start at Zoo Linz, a beloved zoo that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Grottenbahn Am Pöstlingberg, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Linz's food culture.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel Schwarzer Bär, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Old Dubliner offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss ÄNGUS Downtown. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Linz.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Exxtrablatt is an excellent place to start.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Linz to come!
Day 5
- Linz
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- Franz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg
- Linz Botanical Garden
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On day 5 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.
Linz is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an observation deck and a botanical garden. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming Franz-josef-warte, Freinberg and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Linz Botanical Garden, a mesmerizing botanical garden that draws visitors from far and near.
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.
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.
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 6
- Linz
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- Lentos Art Museum
- FC Francisco Carolinum Linz
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Linz. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Linz has to offer.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Lentos Art Museum. This curiosity-inducing art gallery is a picture-perfect place to see in Linz. Continue your discovery at Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum, a photogenic museum with stories to tell.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Linz.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Lily's Kitchen, 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 Gościnna Chata, 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 tiktak café, a hidden gem nestled in Linz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Linz, Austria!
Day 7
- Linz
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- Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Linz on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Linz.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures and picturesque 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 visually striking museum before continuing your journey.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Linz.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Rauner, a popular restaurant in Linz. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Linz at Restaurant Promenadenhof Linz, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Front Food. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Linz tonight.
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 8
- 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 grand 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.
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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