12-Day Austria Road Trip from Vienna traveling west to Salzburg, Innsbruck, Zell am See, and Graz

Photo of aerial View Of Graz City Center.
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Duration
12 days & 11 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
11 nights included
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12 days included
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 12-day road trip through Austria.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Austria. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 5 nights in Vienna, 3 nights in Salzburg, 1 night in Innsbruck, 1 night in Zell am See, and 1 night in Graz, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Austria. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Zell am See, and Graz.

We'll help you experience the best 12 days in Austria you can imagine, so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Vienna, you’ll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you’ll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Austria, including the stunning Schönbrunn Palace and Schönbrunn Palace.

You’ll have your choice of the country's best hotels and places to stay throughout your road trip, suitable for all budgets. For example, in the city of Altmann Hotel, you could choose to stay at a popular hotel like the 3-star Hotel George Vienna. Alternatively, you could stay at a luxury accommodation like the 5-star Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere - a concept by Hyatt. Travelers looking for the best cheap accommodation could choose the 3-star Altmann Hotel. No matter which price range you’re looking for, our local experts will assist you in finding the best stay option for your visit.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Austria. From the magnificent Belvedere Palace Chapel to the breathtaking St. Stephen's Cathedral and Vienna State Opera, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Zell am See, and Graz, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Austria. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Austria.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Austria. You’ll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you’ll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Austria.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Austria.

You’ll return home having experienced the very best of everything Austria has to offer.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Austria. You’ll be booked at the best hotels for 11 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 11 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You’ll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Austria extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

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

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Included

Hotel, 11 nights
Rental car, 12 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 5 nights
Aerial View Of Graz City Center - Graz, Styria, Austria, Europe.Graz / 1 night
Innsbruck cityscape, Austria.Innsbruck / 1 night
Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg / 3 nights
Village of Velden at lake Worther See in Carinthia,Austria.Klagenfurt
Bezirk Zell am See - region in AustriaZell am See / 1 night

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Attractions

Photo of aerial view of Schonbrunn Palace is a major tourist attraction in Vienna, Austria.Schönbrunn Palace
Photo of the Wiener Riesenrad or Vienna Giant Wheel 65m tall Ferris wheel in Prater park in Austria.Prater
Photo of St. Stephen's Cathedral. Vienna, Austria.St Stephen's Cathedral
Photo of the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria.Belvedere Palace Chapel
Schönbrunn_Palace_parkSchönbrunn Palace Park
Photo of a yellow pavillion in the Schonbrunn tiergarten zoological garden in Vienna, Austria.Tiergarten Schönbrunn
Photo of Vienna State Opera house in Austria on a sunny day.Vienna State Opera
Photo of Hofburg palace on St. Michael square (Michaelerplatz), Vienna, Austria.Hofburg Palace
Photo of beautiful view of Salzburg skyline with Festung Hohensalzburg and Salzach river in summer, Salzburg, Salzburger Land, Austria.Fortress Hohensalzburg
Photo of the Museumsquartier or MQ or Museums Quartier is an area in the centre of Vienna, Austria.MuseumsQuartier
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, KG Leopoldstadt, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, AustriaViennese Giant Ferris Wheel
Photo of beautiful colorful flower clock in Stadtpark, Vienna, Austria.Stadtpark
Photo of fountain with giant head spitting water into a pond at swarovski Kristallwelten in Wattens, Austria.Swarovski Crystal Worlds
Photo of the Albertina is a museum in the Innere Stadt of Vienna, Austria. Albertina houses one of the largest print rooms in the world.Albertina
Photo of Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Summer, Salzburg castle in background.Mirabell Palace
Photo of The medieval Clock tower Uhrturm in flower garden on Shlossberg hill, Graz, Austria.Schlossberg
Photo of Hellbrunn Palace or Schloss Hellbrunn in Salzburg, Austria. Hellbrunn Palace is an early Baroque villa of palatial size in a southern district of the Salzburg city.Hellbrunn Palace
Pyramidenkogel Tower, Keutschach am See, Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land, Carinthia, AustriaPyramidenkogel Tower
INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA - The Golden Roof, ornamented with 2,738 fire-gilded copper tiles for Emperor Maximilian I to mark his wedding to Bianca Sforza in Innsbruck, Austria.Golden Roof
Hundertwasser HouseHundertwasserhaus
Mozart's Birthplace, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaMozart's Birthplace
Photo of classic view of the historic city of Graz with main square and famous Grazer clock tower in the background sitting on top of Schlossberg hill, Styria, Austria.Main square of Graz
Photo of beautiful rainbow in Krimml Waterfalls and the surroundings forest in Krimml, Austria.Krimml Waterfalls
Hangar-7, R-86539, R-86538, R-16239Red Bull Hangar-7
Melk AbbeyMelk Abbey
Laxenburg castles, Gemeinde Laxenburg, Bezirk Mödling, Lower Austria, AustriaLaxenburg Castle Park
MozartplatzMozartplatz
Haus der Natur, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaHaus der Natur
Hintertuxer Gletscher, Gemeinde Tux, Bezirk Schwaz, Tyrol, AustriaHintertuxer Gletscher
Salzburg Cathedral, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaSalzburg Cathedral
Alpine Zoo Innsbruck, Hötting, Innsbruck, Tyrol, AustriaAlpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
UhrturmClock tower in Graz
Myra Waterfalls, Gemeinde Muggendorf, Bezirk Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria, AustriaMyra Waterfalls
Bergisel Ski Jump, Wilten, Innsbruck, Tyrol, AustriaBergisel Ski Jump
Zillertal Arena - größtes Skigebiet im Zillertal, Gemeinde Rohrberg, Bezirk Schwaz, Tyrol, AustriaZillertal Arena
MirabellgartenMirabellgarten
Innsbrucker Hofgarten, Innsbruck, Tyrol, AustriaInnsbrucker Hofgarten
Kunsthaus GrazKunsthaus Graz
Penkenbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen
Eggenberg Palace, Graz, Eggenberg, Graz, Styria, AustriaEggenberg Palace, Graz
Neuer Platz, Innere Stadt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, AustriaNeuer Platz
Stein Golf
Landhaus Park, Innere Stadt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, AustriaLandhaus Park

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Jan 1 - Jan 12

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Day 1 – Vienna - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Vienna - arrival day

  • Vienna - Arrival day
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  • MuseumsQuartier
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Your road trip adventure in Austria begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 5 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Vienna has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible MuseumsQuartier. This attraction is an art museum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 29,213 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city.

One of the best luxury places you could choose in Vienna is Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere - a concept by Hyatt. This 5-star hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,677 guests.

We also recommend the best 3-star accommodations, like Hotel George Vienna. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 640 guests.

Alternatively, one of the best cheap hotel options in Vienna is Altmann Hotel. This 3-star hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 662 guests.

If these hotels are unavailable during your vacation in Vienna, our system will automatically help you find the best alternative for your stay.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna, Bockshorn Irish Pub. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,158 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna is die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 668 customers.

Locals recommend Lebenbauer as one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 517 customers.

Vienna also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Vienna is Needle Vinyl Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 774 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Vienna is Grüner Kakadu. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 568 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 12-day vacation in Austria!

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Day 2 – Vienna

Day 2

Day 2 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 21 km, 57 min

  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Tiergarten Schönbrunn
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Belvedere Palace Chapel
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vienna has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Vienna by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Vienna. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Schönbrunn Palace. This attraction is a château and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 52,208 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vienna is the spectacular Schönbrunn Palace. This attraction is a château and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 135,798 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Belvedere Palace Chapel. This chapel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 60,791 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Vienna.

Your discovery of Vienna does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Vienna on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Austria, be sure to eat at Naschmarkt, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 43,957 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Vienna is the popular Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,227 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Vienna is Plachutta Wollzeile. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,398 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Josef Cocktailbar is one of the best bars in the city of Vienna for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 508 customers.

Flanagans is another of the most popular bars in the city of Vienna. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,132 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Vienna is Crossfield's Australian Pub. Crossfield's Australian Pub has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,326 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Vienna!

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Day 3 – Vienna

Day 3

Day 3 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 11 km, 41 min

  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Albertina
  • Hofburg Palace
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Day 3 of your road trip across Austria is another day in the magnificent Vienna. You now have 3 nights left in Vienna. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Vienna offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning St. Stephen's Cathedral. This has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 97,727 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Vienna State Opera. This attraction is an opera house and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 46,463 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Albertina. Albertina gathers around 360,073 visitors each year. This attraction is an art museum and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,441 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Hofburg Palace. This castle and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,996 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Vienna you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Vienna has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna, Lugeck. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,346 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Vienna that locals enjoy, eat at Reinthaler's Beisl. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,346 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Vienna is Puerstner. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,511 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Vienna, Loos American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,538 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Vienna, we recommend the cocktails at Kleinod. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 863 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Vienna!

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Day 4 – Vienna

Day 4

Day 4 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 10 km, 32 min

  • Hundertwasserhaus
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Prater
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Day 4 of your road trip across Austria is another day in the magnificent Vienna. You now have 2 nights left in Vienna. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Vienna offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning Hundertwasserhaus. This has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 17,536 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 34,639 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Vienna you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Vienna has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna, Rinderwahn. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,045 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Vienna that locals enjoy, eat at Flanagans. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,132 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Vienna is Steirereck. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,356 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Vienna, Roberto American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Vienna, we recommend the cocktails at Wienerin. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 863 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Vienna is Kruger’s American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 704 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Vienna!

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Day 5 – Salzburg

Day 5

Day 5 – Salzburg

  • Salzburg
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Drive 396 km, 4 hours 56 min

  • Laxenburg Castle Park
  • Myra Waterfalls
  • Melk Abbey
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Day 5 of your road trip through Austria gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Salzburg for 3 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Vienna is the amazing Laxenburg Castle Park. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,913 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Myra Waterfalls. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,843 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Vienna is the outstanding Melk Abbey. This popular abbey and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,926 visitors.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Austria. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Salzburg, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Salzburg is the 3-star Snooze Hotel. This hotel has an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars by 673 guests.

If staying at a top-rated 5-star luxury hotel tonight sounds like something you would like to do, Sheraton Grand Salzburg Hotel is your best choice. This hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 454 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Austria Trend Hotel Salzburg Mitte. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,276 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try STEAKHOUSE MEET2EAT SALZBURG, one of the best restaurants in the city of Salzburg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 545 customers.

Locals also recommend Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal as one of the best restaurants in the city of Salzburg. Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,149 customers.

After dinner, visit Red Bull Hangar-7, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Salzburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,898 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Monkeys cafe. Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 851 customers.

Alternatively, Darwin's Cafe Bar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Salzburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 658 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Austria!

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Day 6 – Salzburg

Day 6

Day 6 – Salzburg

  • Salzburg
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Drive 17 km, 50 min

  • Hellbrunn Palace
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Mirabellgarten
  • Mirabell Palace
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On day 6 of your road trip across Austria, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Snooze Hotel, one of the best 3-star hotels in the city of Vienna. This hotel has an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars by 673 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Vienna is the 5-star Sheraton Grand Salzburg Hotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 454 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Vienna is the 3-star Austria Trend Hotel Salzburg Mitte. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,276 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding Fortress Hohensalzburg. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,365 visitors.

Mirabell Palace is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a château and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,433 visitors.

Come to Vienna prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Vienna.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Bärenwirt, after your day of exploring the city of Vienna. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,298 customers.

Zwettler's Wirtshaus is another of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,457 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna is IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,933 customers.

Locals recommend Murphy's Law Irish Pub, one of the best bars in the city of Vienna, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 615 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Vienna, StageBar Salzburg. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 391 customers.

Celtic Spirit is also one of the best bars in the city of Vienna. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 504 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Austria.

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Day 7 – Salzburg

Day 7

Day 7 – Salzburg

  • Salzburg
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Drive 11 km, 33 min

  • Red Bull Hangar-7
  • Haus der Natur
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Mozartplatz
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Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vienna has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Vienna by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Vienna. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Hangar-7. This attraction is an architectural structure and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,898 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vienna, which gets around 500,000 annual visits, is the spectacular Haus der Natur Salzburg. This attraction is a science museum and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,438 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Salzburg Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,466 visitors.

Mozartplatz is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This square is a popular destination among visitors in Vienna. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,775 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Vienna does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Vienna on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Austria, be sure to eat at Braurestaurant IMLAUER, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Salzburg. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,858 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Salzburg is the popular Die Weisse. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,758 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Salzburg is Balkan Grill Walter. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,576 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Salzburg for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 379 customers.

Burdock Punch&Cocktails is another of the most popular bars in the city of Salzburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 231 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Salzburg is Stiegl-Brauwelt. Stiegl-Brauwelt has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,514 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Salzburg!

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Day 8 – Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen and Innsbruck

Day 8

Day 8 – Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen and Innsbruck

  • Innsbruck
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Drive 298 km, 4 hours 22 min

  • Zillertal Arena
  • Penkenbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen
  • Hintertuxer Gletscher
  • Swarovski Crystal Worlds
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You’ll stay in Innsbruck for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore today is Zillertal Arena. This excellent attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,150 visitors.

Around 4,458 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Hintertuxer Gletscher. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,458 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Austria, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Austria. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Zillertal Arena for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,150 visitors.

This outstanding best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,458 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Hintertuxer Gletscher. This attraction, a stunning park, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,458 visitors.

If you’re interested in exploring even more, visit the fantastic Swarovski Kristallwelten. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 27,809 travelers, the magnificent Swarovski Kristallwelten is clearly one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Innsbruck.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Innsbruck is the 4-star hotel Alphotel Innsbruck. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,318 guests.

Or, you could enjoy a stay at an exclusive 4-star hotel. The Austria Trend Hotel Congress is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Innsbruck. This hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 967 guests.

If you’re looking for the best cheap hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star hotel Kapeller. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,393 guests.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Innsbruck, Ludwig. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,353 customers.

Locals recommend Himal Nepali Kitchen Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Innsbruck. Himal Nepali Kitchen Restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,033 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Innsbruck, Coffee Bar Innsbruck. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,521 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Fischerhausl. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,059 customers.

The Galway Bay is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Innsbruck. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 820 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Austria with a toast!

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Day 9 – Innsbruck, Lofer, and Zell Am See

Day 9

Day 9 – Innsbruck, Lofer, and Zell Am See

  • Innsbruck
  • Zell am See
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Drive 162 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Golden Roof
  • Innsbrucker Hofgarten
  • Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
  • Bergisel Ski Jump
  • Krimml Waterfalls
  • More

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit is the amazing Golden Roof. This attraction is a building and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 17,693 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Innsbrucker Hofgarten. This park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,561 visitors.

Bergisel Ski Jump is another popular attraction you can explore. This well-known attraction, a spectacular top-tier point of interest, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 6,253 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Vienna is another excellent way to spend your new day in Austria. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Austria’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Austria’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Austria’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Krimml Waterfalls for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a waterfall and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,924 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Zell Am See.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Zell Am See is the 4-star hotel Hotel Zum Hirschen. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 382 guests.

If you’re looking for the best cheap hotel, we recommend staying at the 4-star hotel Hotel Grüner Baum. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 964 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Enzianhütte, one of the best restaurants in the city of Zell Am See. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 710 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant Kupferkessel - Kreml GmbH as one of the best restaurants in the city of Zell Am See. Restaurant Kupferkessel - Kreml GmbH is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,415 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Zell Am See is The Burger Factory. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,098 customers.

After dinner, visit GINHOUSE | Pub | Zell am See, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Zell Am See. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 331 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Slow Down. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 241 customers.

Alternatively, Murrays Irish bar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Zell Am See. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 221 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Austria!

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Day 10 – Klagenfurt and Graz

Day 10

Day 10 – Klagenfurt and Graz

  • Klagenfurt
  • Graz
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Drive 373 km, 4 hours 57 min

  • Pyramidenkogel Tower
  • Stein Golf
  • Landhaus Park
  • Neuer Platz
  • More

Rise and shine on day 10 of your road trip in Austria. Today, you'll wake up in Zell am See and embark on a scenic drive to Graz, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Zell am See before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Zell am See. This attraction is an observation tower that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,884 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Stein Golf. This attraction, a beloved best-rated sightseeing destination, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 613 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Zell am See is the stunning Neuer Platz. This square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,223 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Landhaus Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 437 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Neuer Platz. This square and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,223 reviews.

A frequently recommended hotel in the city of Graz is the 4-star IntercityHotel Graz. This hotel offers plenty of functional amenities and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,145 guests.

If you’d rather stay at the best 5-star hotel in Graz, we recommend Kai 36 - Hotel Zwischen Fels Und Fluss. This luxurious hotel promises guests a pleasant stay in the city and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 613 guests.

A top-rated budget hotel that is popular among travelers in Graz is the 3-star B&B Hotel Graz City-Süd. This hotel is a practical place to stay in the city and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 188 guests.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Steak Boutique. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 772 customers.

Locals also recommend dreizehn by Gauster, another of the best restaurants in Graz. Dreizehn by Gauster is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Glöckl Bräu | Wirtshaus - Schank - Gastgarten | Graz. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,934 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Flann O'Brien Original Irish Pub to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Graz, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,257 customers.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Austria, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 11 – Graz and Vienna

Day 11

Day 11 – Graz and Vienna

  • Graz
  • Vienna
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Drive 215 km, 2 hours 50 min

  • Main square of Graz
  • Clock tower in Graz
  • Schlossberg
  • Eggenberg Palace, Graz
  • Kunsthaus Graz
  • More

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 11 of your epic road trip in Austria, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Vienna. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Vienna’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Vienna, start your day with a visit to the amazing Hauptplatz, Graz. This much-appreciated square and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,083 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Clock tower in Graz. This clock tower and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,579 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Schlossberg to make the most of your road trip across Austria. The spectacular Schlossberg is a park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,104 visitors.

The lovely Schloss Eggenberg is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 4,573 visitors have left this museum average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Kunsthaus Graz. This attraction is an art museum rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,479 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Vienna has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Vienna. Vienna offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

We recommend you stay at the exclusive Andaz Vienna Am Belvedere - a concept by Hyatt, one of the best 5-star hotel options in Vienna. At this hotel, you’ll have access to many exceptional amenities that will ensure a pleasant and comfortable stay. This hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,677 guests.

Alternatively, check out one of the best 3-star hotel options in Vienna, like Hotel George Vienna. This hotel is a popular choice among travelers in the city and is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 640 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend you stay at Altmann Hotel. This 3-star hotel offers value-for-money accommodation and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 662 guest reviews.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Figlmüller at Wollzeile. This popular restaurant is one of locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,569 reviews.

The remarkable Crossfield's Australian Pub is another top restaurant in Vienna we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,326 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Ilona Stüberl is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,621 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Vienna, the fantastic Champions Sports Bar & Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 635 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful First American Bar. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 528 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Austria!

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Day 12 – Vienna - departure day

Day 12

Day 12 – Vienna - departure day

  • Vienna - Departure day
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  • Stadtpark
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip in Austria is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Vienna before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Stadtpark is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Vienna. This metro station and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,804 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Vienna and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Austria.

You’ll then say farewell to Vienna. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Austria!

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