10-Day Austria Road Trip from Graz to Vienna, St. Pölten, Schladming, and Klagenfurt

Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Vienna for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Take the opportunity to see Tiergarten Schönbrunn. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,059 visitors.

Schönbrunn Palace is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This château has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 54,108 travelers.

Vienna is also the home of Schönbrunn Palace. Around 147,071 people have rated this château an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Belvedere Palace Chapel. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 67,468 reviews, a visit to this chapel is a great idea.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Vienna. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, a top-rated dining spot in Vienna. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Ofenloch, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Flanagans. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Vienna.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Miranda Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Josef Cocktailbar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Roberto American Bar Ii also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Austria.

Day 5 of your road trip across Austria promises a magnificent time exploring Vienna. You have 1 night left in Vienna. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Vienna State Opera. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 50,516 visitors.

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 25,986 visitors.

Maria-theresa Memorial is also highly recommended by travelers. This point of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,354 visitors.

Museum Of Natural History Vienna is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 33,817 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Museumsquartier. This art museum has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,351 travelers.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Vienna. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Plachutta Wollzeile, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Blue Box? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Lebenbauer as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Vienna.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Wunder-bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Roo Bar Australian Pub is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Say good night to Vienna and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Austria!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Vienna. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in St. Pölten. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Hofburg Palace, a remarkable castle where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 47,614 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Heldenplatz. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,255 travelers.

Volksgarten is another must-visit attraction. This renowned urban park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,376 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit St. Stephen's Cathedral. This well-loved catholic cathedral boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 105,471 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Stadtpark awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a metro station, this is a top pick rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,605 previous visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in St. Pölten. St. Pölten offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in St. Pölten. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Hotel Restaurant Roter Hahn, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Saloon Milwaukee is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at MAY Cafe & Restaurant St. Pölten. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in St. Pölten tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Narrnkastl is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Barrock, offering a different kind of charm.

Head back to your accommodation in St. Pölten and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Austria!

On day 7 of your road trip in Austria, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Salzburg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Schladming, where you will stay for 1 night.

Make Mirabell Gardens your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,489 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Mirabell Palace. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,975 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this château every year.

Mozart's Birthplace is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 22,028 visitors.

When you’re finished at Mozart's Birthplace, the perfect next stop is Hangar-7. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,220 reviews.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Schladming, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Schladming. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Beisl - the karaoke bar in Schladming, a top-rated dining spot in Schladming. If you're in the mood for something new, try Sattler‘s, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Stadtbräu. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Schladming.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Austria.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Austria. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Salzburg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Klagenfurt, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Klagenfurt, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Salzburg to Klagenfurt may take around 2 hours 23 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Klagenfurt, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Hellbrunn Palace is a great place to start. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,177 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Fortress Hohensalzburg. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,742 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Salzburg Cathedral. The catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,015 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Mozartplatz. This square is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,302 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Klagenfurt, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Klagenfurt. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Dine in style at McMullens Klagenfurt, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Baita boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cafe Maruli 2. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Klagenfurt.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Cafe Bar Fassl. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Gig Bar & Cafe offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Lido Lounge, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Austria!