13-Day Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Graz traveling east to Vienna and Wiener Neustadt
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 13-day road trip through Austria. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Austria takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Graz, 7 nights in Vienna, and 2 nights in Wiener Neustadt. 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 got you covered.
Upon arriving in Graz, 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. Marvel at the remarkable St. Stephen's Cathedral, learn more about the unique Belvedere Palace Chapel, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Schönbrunn Palace.
As you hit the open road and drive through Graz, Vienna, Burgenland, Kleinhöflein, St. Pölten, Gemeinde Melk, Gemeinde Schollach, Gemeinde Mödling, Laxenburg, Gemeinde Baden, Wiener Neustadt, Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum, Hainburg, Schloss Hof, Gemeinde Hohe Wand, Pernitz, and Hirschwang a der Rax, 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, accommodation, 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.
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Day 1
- Graz - Arrival day
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- Main square of Graz
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Your road trip adventure in Austria begins as soon as you reach Graz and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Graz for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Graz 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 Hauptplatz, Graz or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Graz. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Austria. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in 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 Graz, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Cafe Mitte, an iconic dining spot in Graz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Molly Malone Irish Pub, a popular restaurant in Graz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zur Steirerstub'n, a hidden gem nestled in Graz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Churchill, known for its inviting atmosphere. Cohibar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Austria!
Day 2
- Graz
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Drive 12 km, 59 min
- Schlossberg
- Schlossberglift Graz
- Uhrturm
- Kunsthaus Graz
- Eggenberg Palace, Graz
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Graz has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Graz by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Graz. Your adventure starts at Schlossberg, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Schlossberglift Graz. This worthwhile tramway is known for its symbolic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Graz's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Clock Tower In Graz. This history-steeped monument offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Kunsthaus Graz is also worth visiting, along with Schloss Eggenberg. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. 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 Graz. 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 Thirsty Heart, a top-rated dining spot in Graz. If you're in the mood for something new, try Flann O'Brien Original Irish Pub, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Grand Hôtel Wiesler. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Graz.
Keep the evening going at Dizzys Club-cafe, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Up25, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Viertel 4 | Popup Bar & Sommerlounge Im Joanneumsviertel, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Austria.
Day 3
- Graz
- Vienna
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Drive 201 km, 2 hours 29 min
- Freiheitsplatz Graz
- Double spiral stairs
- Castle of Graz
- Graz Cathedral
- Graz Opera
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Graz. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Vienna, where you’ll be staying for 7 nights.
Start your day at Freiheitsplatz Graz. Then, wander over to Double Spiral Stairs. If history-steeped sites excite you, this historical landmark will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Castle Of Graz. This culturally significant castle is a favorite among visitors.
Graz offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Graz Cathedral is a locally appreciated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the church, don’t forget to check out the historic Graz Opera. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this often recommended opera house in Graz.
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 Vienna. Vienna 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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Vienna's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Vienna by reserving a table at Amador. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. For a different taste experience, head to Mraz & Sohn, recognized for its delicious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Steirereck im Stadtpark, a local favorite known for its delightful creative and contemporary cuisine in Vienna. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative and contemporary foodies seeking culinary excellence.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Tapete Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Kruger’s American Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
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.
Day 4
- Vienna
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Drive 2 km, 26 min
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Albertina
- Vienna State Opera
- Innere Stadt
- Graben
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Vienna for 6 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Innere Stadt is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Vienna, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many other must-see landmarks.
Immerse yourself in Vienna’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at St. Stephen's Cathedral. This history-steeped church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Albertina, a must-visit museum 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 Vienna State Opera, an astonishing opera house.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Vienna's best restaurants.
Dine in style at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Ofenloch boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Flanagans. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Vienna.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Miranda Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Josef Cocktailbar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Roberto American Bar Ii offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Head back to your accommodation in Vienna and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Austria!
Day 5
- Vienna
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 12 min
- Belvedere Palace
- Schönbrunn Palace
- Schönbrunn Palace Park
- Schönbrunn Zoo
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On day 5 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 5 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Today’s itinerary in Vienna covers several incredible sights, including a palace, a park, and a zoo. Start your adventure at Belvedere Palace Chapel. This extraordinary palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Schönbrunn Palace, a must-see palace in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Schönbrunn Palace. This widely recognized park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Tiergarten Schönbrunn, where you can take in its breathtaking features.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. 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 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Puerstner, a popular restaurant in Vienna. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Vienna at Vollpension, 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 Zum Schwarzen Kameel. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Vienna tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Loos American Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Brandauer Bierstube. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Austria!
Day 6
- Vienna
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Drive 3 km, 43 min
- MuseumsQuartier
- Museum of Natural History Vienna
- Maria-Theresa Memorial
- Hofburg Palace
- Neubau
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Day 6 of your road trip across Austria promises a magnificent time exploring Vienna. You have 4 nights left in Vienna. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Neubau, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Vienna. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Today's adventure in Vienna promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Museumsquartier. This picture-perfect museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Museum Of Natural History Vienna, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Maria-theresa Memorial, one of the city’s most notable attractions, known for its culturally significant features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Hofburg Palace. This respected palace is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Vienna's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Plachutta Wollzeile, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Blue Box offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Lebenbauer. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vienna.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Wunder-bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Roo Bar Australian Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Austria.
Day 7
- Vienna
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Drive 7 km, 29 min
- Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
- Prater
- Mariahilfer Straße
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Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vienna has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Vienna by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Don’t miss Mariahilfer Straße in Vienna today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time exploring its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Vienna allows for both. Start by heading to Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This captivating observation deck provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Prater, a gorgeous amusement park, promising a delightful encounter.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Vienna. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Kotor Vienna City bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lugeck is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Vienna tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kleinod after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Heuriger & Vinothek Joseph Ii. In Schönbrunn, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Blue Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Austria!
Day 8
- Vienna
- Burgenland
- Kleinhöflein
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Drive 117 km, 2 hours
- Schlosspark Eisenstadt
- Landesmuseum Burgenland
- Bergkirche
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Vienna, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Burgenland, 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 Vienna to Burgenland may take around 51 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Burgenland, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Schlosspark Eisenstadt is a worthwhile park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its standout features before continuing your self-guided tour to Landesmuseum Burgenland, a heritage-rich museum that’s well-regarded in the area.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Kleinhöflein, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vienna may take around 48 min. Upon your arrival in Vienna, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Take your self-guided tour to Bergkirche, an underrated church that everyone visiting Kleinhöflein should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Vienna and your accommodation.
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 delicious dinner at Trattoria Santo Stefano, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bockshorn Irish Pub offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bar Campari. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vienna.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Radio The Labelbar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Lukas Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Needle Vinyl Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Vienna and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Austria!
Day 9
- Vienna
- Lower Austria
- Melk
- Anzendorf
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Drive 185 km, 2 hours 43 min
- Museum Niederösterreich
- Melk Abbey
- Schallaburg
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On day 9 of your road trip in Austria, you’ll start and end your day in Vienna, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Vienna for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience St. Pölten, Gemeinde Melk, and Gemeinde Schollach to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in St. Pölten today.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Vienna and set your GPS to St. Pölten. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 56 min. Upon reaching St. Pölten, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Spend your afternoon discovering Museum Niederösterreich, a locally appreciated museum known for its photogenic features.
Set your GPS to Gemeinde Melk and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 23 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Gemeinde Melk beckons with new experiences!
Spend your afternoon discovering Melk Abbey, a captivating monastery known for its inviting features.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gemeinde Melk and set your GPS to Gemeinde Schollach. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 11 min. Upon reaching Gemeinde Schollach, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Take your self-guided tour to Schallaburg, a frequently visited castle that everyone visiting Gemeinde Schollach should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Vienna.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Vienna's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at Das Hugo, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Reinthaler's Beisl boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant beim Hofmeister. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Vienna.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Truth & Dare | Cocktailbar | Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Patron Lounge is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Atmosphere Rooftop Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Say good night to Vienna and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Austria!
Day 10
- Vienna
- Mödling
- Laxenburg
- Gemeinde Baden
- Wiener Neustadt
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Drive 82 km, 1 hour 47 min
- Castle Liechtenstein
- Laxenburg Castle Park
- Kurpark Baden Stadtpark
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Gemeinde Mödling, Laxenburg, and Gemeinde Baden. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Wiener Neustadt. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
When you’ve had your share of Vienna, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Gemeinde Mödling. Your travel time is around 31 min.
Spend your afternoon discovering Liechtenstein Castle, a curiosity-inducing castle known for its history-steeped features.
Set your GPS to Laxenburg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 20 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Laxenburg beckons with new experiences!
Laxenburg Castle Park is a captivating park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its standout features before continuing your self-guided tour.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Gemeinde Baden, 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 Laxenburg to Gemeinde Baden may take around 22 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Gemeinde Baden, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Kurpark Baden Stadtpark, a worthwhile park that draws visitors from near and far.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Wiener Neustadt, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Wiener Neustadt. 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at China-Restaurant Fu Cheng, an iconic dining spot in Wiener Neustadt. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ristorante Luigi, a popular restaurant in Wiener Neustadt. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of the italian - Merkurcity, a hidden gem nestled in Wiener Neustadt. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Dejavu Club Lounge is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Cafe & Cocktailbar Elit, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cafe Nuovo. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Austria!
Day 11
- Wiener Neustadt
- Petronell-Carnuntum
- Hainburg
- Schloss Hof
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Drive 218 km, 2 hours 51 min
- Römerstadt Carnuntum
- Heimenburg ruins
- Schloss Hof
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On day 11 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Wiener Neustadt, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum, Hainburg, and Schloss Hof. You still have 1 night left in Wiener Neustadt.
Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Wiener Neustadt behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 4 min. Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Your self-guided tour starts at Römerstadt Carnuntum, an up-and-coming archeological site that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Hainburg. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Hainburg Ruins, an increasingly popular castle that draws visitors from near and far.
After soaking in Hainburg’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Schloss Hof. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 14 min. When you arrive in Schloss Hof, it's time to take a break from the road.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Schloss Hof. Spend some time admiring the respected features of the palace before you continue to your next stop.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Wiener Neustadt and your accommodation.
As you explore more of Wiener Neustadt, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Rak Thai, a highly-rated dining destination in Wiener Neustadt. If you're eager to try something different, consider Café Bar Witetschka, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sajado Wiener Neustadt. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Wiener Neustadt this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Twenty7, a top-rated bar in the area.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Austria!
Day 12
- Wiener Neustadt
- Maiersdorf
- Pernitz
- Hirschwang an der Rax
- Graz
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 31 min
- Skywalk Aussichtspunkt
- Myra Waterfalls
- Rax Cableway
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Austria. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Gemeinde Hohe Wand, Pernitz, and Hirschwang a der Rax. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Graz, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Wiener Neustadt, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gemeinde Hohe Wand. This drive usually takes around 28 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Take your self-guided tour to Skywalk Aussichtspunkt, an up-and-coming observation deck that everyone visiting Gemeinde Hohe Wand should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Gemeinde Hohe Wand, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pernitz. This drive usually takes around 38 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Spend your afternoon discovering Myra Waterfalls, a worthwhile waterfall known for its romantic features.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Hirschwang a der Rax. This car ride takes around 44 min.
Head to Rax Cableway, an up-and-coming tramway in Hirschwang a der Rax. Explore its romantic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Graz. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Graz. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Landhauskeller - Mittagessen | Abendessen | Cocktailbar | Hofsaison | Katze Katze - Graz, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Pronto beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Tick-Tack. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Graz tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Coco Cocktail Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Noël is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.
Head back to your accommodation in Graz and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Austria!
Day 13
- Graz - Departure day
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Day 13 of your road trip in Austria is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Graz before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Austria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Graz.
You’ll then say farewell to Graz. 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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