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Embark on a memorable 8-day city break in Linz, Austria!

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

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.

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.

Dine in style at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, nuba - bar with kitchen boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Coconut Thai Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Linz.

Keep the evening going at Divino, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-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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  • Ars Electronica Center
  • Dreifaltigkeitssäule
  • Linz’s main square
  • Alter Dom - Ignatiuskirche
  • Mozarthaus
  • Schlossmuseum des Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseums
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Linz, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Linz.

Today’s agenda in Linz includes a science center, a monument, a public square, a church, a museum and much more! Ars Electronica Center is must-visit science center and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Dreifaltigkeitssäule, an increasingly popular monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Linz’s Main Square, a breathtaking public square, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Linz. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the beloved Old Cathedral, Linz. If you’re looking for more, Mozarthaus is also an underrated attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Schlossmuseum Linz, a place of eye-catching interest in the city.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Bar Walker. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

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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  • Carmelite Convent Linz
  • Ursuline
  • OK Center for Contemporary Art Austria
  • Landstraße
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Linz. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Linz has to offer.

Landstraße is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Linz, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Linz. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Carmelite Convent Linz is the perfect place to start. This monastery is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Linz. Next, head to Ursuline Church Of St. Michael, an intriguing church, known for its respected features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Ok Center For Contemporary Art Austria. This photogenic art gallery is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at ARCOTEL Nike, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, STEAKHOUSE is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Göttfried. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Linz tonight.

Keep the evening going at Solaris, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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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  • 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.

A blend of family-friendly attractions and picturesque spots await you in Linz on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended zoo, Zoo Linz. Afterward, continue to Grottenbahn Am Pöstlingberg, an amusement park every traveler should visit.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Schwarzer Bär, a highly-rated dining destination in Linz. If you're eager to try something different, consider The Old Dubliner, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at ÄNGUS Downtown. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Linz this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Exxtrablatt, known for its lively atmosphere.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Linz. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Linz
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  • Franz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg
  • Linz Botanical Garden
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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 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Linz.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the underrated Franz-josef-warte, Freinberg, an awe-inspiring observation deck in Linz. Next, go to Linz Botanical Garden.

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.

Savor the flavors at Teesalon Madame Wu, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Leberkas-Pepi Linz Rathausgasse beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Josef Linz. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Linz tonight.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Linz, Austria!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Linz
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  • Lentos Art Museum
  • FC Francisco Carolinum Linz
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Linz! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Linz.

Start by visiting Lentos Art Museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This stunning art gallery is sure to impress. Next on your list is Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum, another must-visit landmark and intriguing museum renowned for its visually striking features.

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.

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.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Linz, Austria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Linz
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  • Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum
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On day 7 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 1 night in Linz and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Linz, featuring family-friendly attractions and photo-friendly spots. Start at Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum, an increasingly popular museum in the city.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you 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.

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.

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Day 8

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, begin at New Cathedral, Linz. This up-and-coming church 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.

As you conclude your city break in Linz, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Linz!" and travel onwards.

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