9-Day Austria City Break in Linz With Itinerary
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Take a 9-day city break in Austria and explore Linz like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Linz, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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 8 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 9-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 8 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? nuba - bar with kitchen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Coconut Thai Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Linz.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Divino. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Linz with a toast!
Day 2
- Linz
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- Schlossmuseum des Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseums
- Mozarthaus
- Alter Dom - Ignatiuskirche
- Linz’s main square
- Dreifaltigkeitssäule
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Linz. You still have 7 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!
Start by visiting Schlossmuseum Linz, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Mozarthaus, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited museum renowned for its heritage-rich features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Linz by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Old Cathedral, Linz. This symbolic church is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Linz’s Main Square also adds charm to your journey, and Dreifaltigkeitssäule wraps up your day with its picture-perfect appeal.
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 VAPIANO Linz, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Fu Cheng offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Wia z'haus Lehner is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Linz.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Bar Walker after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Linz to come!
Day 3
- Linz
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- Zoo Linz
- Grottenbahn
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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 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Linz.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Linz allows for both. Start by heading to Zoo Linz. This up-and-coming zoo provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Grottenbahn Am Pöstlingberg, a photogenic amusement park, promising a delightful encounter.
When it’s time to eat, Linz has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at ARCOTEL Nike, 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 STEAKHOUSE, 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 Göttfried, a hidden gem nestled in Linz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Solaris, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Linz, Austria.
Day 4
- Linz
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- Ars Electronica Center
- Franz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Linz. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Linz has to offer.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Linz, including a science center and an observation deck. Start your day at Ars Electronica Center. This eye-catching science center is an underrated place to see in Linz. Then, wander over to Franz-josef-warte, Freinberg. If enchanting sites excite you, this observation deck 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Hotel Schwarzer Bär, 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 The Old Dubliner, 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 ÄNGUS Downtown. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Linz tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Exxtrablatt stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Linz, Austria!
Day 5
- Linz
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- Linz Botanical Garden
- Luftschutzstollen "Limonikeller
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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 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Linz.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Linz, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Linz Botanical Garden, an intriguing botanical garden in the city. Then, head to Luftschutzstollen "limonikeller" and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching cave.
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 Teesalon Madame Wu, a top-rated dining destination in Linz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Leberkas-Pepi Linz Rathausgasse, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Josef Linz. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Linz this evening.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Linz, Austria!
Day 6
- Linz
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- FC Francisco Carolinum Linz
- Lentos Art Museum
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As day 6 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the locally appreciated Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum, a photogenic museum in Linz. Next, go to Lentos Art Museum.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Savor the flavors at Lily's Kitchen, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Gościnna Chata beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider tiktak café. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Linz tonight.
No matter where in Linz you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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 2 nights in Linz and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your adventure at Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum. This curiosity-inducing museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Linz.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Rauner, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Promenadenhof Linz? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Front Food as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Linz.
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 8
- Linz
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- Ursuline
- Carmelite Convent Linz
- OK Center for Contemporary Art Austria
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Linz, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Linz.
Immerse yourself in Linz’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Ursuline Church Of St. Michael. This picture-perfect church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Carmelite Convent Linz, a must-visit monastery in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Ok Center For Contemporary Art Austria, a beloved art gallery.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Royal Bombay Palace - Indisches Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Café Traxlmayr is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Miyako Ramen. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice 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 9
- 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 historic 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 for something new, try HEMINGWAY'S MUSIC & JAZZ BAR, another premier location with a delectable menu.
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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