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10-Day Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vienna traveling west to Salzburg, Innsbruck, and Stadt Kitzbühel

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 10-day road trip in Austria! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Vienna, Salzburg, Hallstatt, Innsbruck, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Stadt Hall in Tirol, Stadt Kitzbühel, Gemeinde Melk, Gemeinde Dürnstein, and Krems a der Donau.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Austria. You will spend 3 nights in Vienna, 2 nights in Salzburg, 2 nights in Innsbruck, and 2 nights in Stadt Kitzbühel. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Austria. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Vienna, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Austria on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Austria. Schönbrunn Palace and Prater are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Vienna, Salzburg, Hallstatt, Innsbruck, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Stadt Hall in Tirol, Stadt Kitzbühel, Gemeinde Melk, Gemeinde Dürnstein, and Krems a der Donau, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Austria. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Austria.

Throughout your road trip in Austria, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Austria.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Austria fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Austria today!

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Day1

Day 1

Vienna - Arrival day
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St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Say hello to Vienna! Your exciting road trip through Austria is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Vienna for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Vienna is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Vienna. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Austria!

Day2

Day 2

Vienna
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Drive 21 km, 59 min

Schönbrunn Palace
Belvedere Palace
Prater
Neubau
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You have 1 night left in Vienna. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Austria. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Vienna is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Vienna.

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

Day3

Day 3

Vienna
Salzburg
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Drive 302 km, 3 hours 56 min

Fortress Hohensalzburg
Salzburg Cathedral
Mirabell Palace
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Austria. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Salzburg. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Salzburg, where you'll spend 2 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Salzburg. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Austria!

Day4

Day 4

Salzburg
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Drive 243 km, 4 hours 15 min

Eispalast Dachstein
Hallstätter See
Welterbemuseum Hallstatt
Evangelische Pfarrkirche Hallstatt
Viewpoint Hallstatt
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Salzburg, where you have 1 night left to stay.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Salzburg.

Salzburg is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Salzburg.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Austria!

Day5

Day 5

Salzburg
Innsbruck
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Drive 197 km, 2 hours 48 min

Ambras Castle Innsbruck
Bergisel Ski Jump
Triumphal Arch
Eduard-Wallnöfer-Platz
Golden Roof
Cathedral of St. Jacob
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Innsbruck. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Innsbruck, where will spend 2 nights.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Innsbruck. Innsbruck offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Innsbruck is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Innsbruck.

Head back to your accommodation in Innsbruck and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Austria.

Day6

Day 6

Innsbruck
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Drive 62 km, 2 hours 1 min

Swarovski Crystal Worlds
Pfarrkirche St Nikolaus
Top Of Innsbruck
Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
Innsbrucker Hofgarten
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Greet day 6 of your road trip in Austria with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Innsbruck, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Marktgemeinde Wattens, Stadt Hall in Tirol, and Innsbruck.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Innsbruck and your accommodation.

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

Head back to your accommodation in Innsbruck and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Austria.

Day7

Day 7

Innsbruck
Stadt Kitzbühel
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Drive 110 km, 2 hours 2 min

Museum Kitzbühel
Schleierwasserfall
Bauernhausmuseum Hinterobernau Kitzbühel
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On day 7 of your road trip in Austria, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Stadt Kitzbühel are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Stadt Kitzbühel, where you will stay for 2 nights.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Stadt Kitzbühel, 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 Stadt Kitzbühel. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Austria!

Day8

Day 8

Stadt Kitzbühel
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Drive 288 km, 4 hours 54 min

Höchster Punkt des "Schluchtweges
Raggaschlucht
Motorikpark Mölltal
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Wake up to day 8 of your road trip in Austria. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Schmelzhütten and Untervocken. With 1 night to stay in Stadt Kitzbühel, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Stadt Kitzbühel.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Stadt Kitzbühel.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Stadt Kitzbühel's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Austria.

Day9

Day 9

Stadt Kitzbühel
Vienna
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Drive 408 km, 5 hours

Melk Abbey
Stift Dürnstein
Kunsthalle Krems
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Your itinerary for day 9 of your road trip in Austria includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Gemeinde Melk, Gemeinde Dürnstein, and Krems a der Donau. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Vienna, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Vienna. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Austria!

Day10

Day 10

Vienna - Departure day
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Vienna State Opera
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Day 10 of your road trip in Austria is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Austria!

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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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