13-Day Austria Road Trip from Vienna to Salzburg, Innsbruck, Zell Am See, Spittal a der Drau, and Graz

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Austria as you embark on an unforgettable 13-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Vienna, Laxenburg, St. Pölten, Gemeinde Melk, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Lähn, Gemeinde Lermoos, Gemeinde Ehrwald, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Gemeinde Rohrberg, Zell Am See, Weißbach bei Lofer, Tenneck, Spittal a der Drau, Pörtschach am Wörther See, Klagenfurt, and Graz. Set off on the ultimate European adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Austria takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Vienna, 2 nights in Salzburg, 2 nights in Innsbruck, 1 night in Zell Am See, 1 night in Spittal a der Drau, and 1 night in Graz. 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 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, Laxenburg, St. Pölten, Gemeinde Melk, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Lähn, Gemeinde Lermoos, Gemeinde Ehrwald, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Gemeinde Rohrberg, Zell Am See, Weißbach bei Lofer, Tenneck, Spittal a der Drau, Pörtschach am Wörther See, Klagenfurt, and Graz, 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.

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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Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
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Destinations

Aerial View Of Graz City Center - Graz, Styria, Austria, Europe.Graz / 1 night
Village of Velden at lake Worther See in Carinthia,Austria.Klagenfurt
photo of Ski resort Zell am See in Austria.Zell am See / 1 night
Lähn
Rohrberg
Wattens
Weißbach bei Lofer
Photo of aerial view of the city of Lermoos, Austria with the Alps mountains in the background on a sunny summer day.Lermoos
Laxenburg
Spittal an der Drau - city in AustriaSpittal a der Drau District / 1 night
Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg / 2 nights
Gemeinde Melk - city in AustriaMelk
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 5 nights
Photo of a view of the Alps from the Ehrwald, a town on the border of Germany and Austria with picturesque meadows surrounded by towering mountain ranges, including the Zugspitze.Ehrwald
Lower Austria - state in AustriaLower Austria
Innsbruck cityscape, Austria.Innsbruck / 2 nights
Pörtschach am Wörthersee
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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
Schönbrunn_Palace_parkSchönbrunn Palace Park
Photo of a yellow pavillion in the Schonbrunn tiergarten zoological garden in Vienna, Austria.Schönbrunn Zoo
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
Photo of beautiful view of Salzburg skyline with Festung Hohensalzburg and Salzach river in summer, Salzburg, Salzburger Land, Austria.Fortress Hohensalzburg
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, KG Leopoldstadt, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, AustriaViennese Giant Ferris Wheel
Photo of the Museumsquartier or MQ or Museums Quartier is an area in the centre of Vienna, Austria.MuseumsQuartier Wien
photo of Swarovski Crystal Worlds covered with snow in Innsbruck, Austria.Swarovski Kristallwelten
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 beautiful colorful flower clock in Stadtpark, Vienna, Austria.Citypark
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 view of The view of Hundertwasser house in Vienna, Austria.Hundertwasser House
Mozart's Birthplace, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaMozart's Birthplace
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
photo of Golden Roof in Innsbruck Austria - architecture and nature background.Golden Roof
Photo of aerial view of the Highline 179 in Reutte, Austria.Highline179
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 view of Red Bull Hangar-7,Himmelreich Austria.Red Bull Hangar-7
Melk AbbeyMelk Abbey
Laxenburg castles, Gemeinde Laxenburg, Bezirk Mödling, Lower Austria, AustriaLaxenburg Castle Park
photo of view of Mozart statue on Mozart Square (Mozartplatz) located at Salzburg, Austria.Mozartplatz
Haus der Natur, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaHaus der Natur
Salzburg Cathedral, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaSalzburg Cathedral
Hohenwerfen Castle or Festung Hohenwerfen aerial panoramic view. Hohenwerfen is a medieval rock castle overlooking the Austrian Werfen town in Salzach valley, AustriaBurg Hohenwerfen
Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
MirabellgartenMirabellgarten
UhrturmUhrturm
Zillertal Arena - größtes Skigebiet im Zillertal, Gemeinde Rohrberg, Bezirk Schwaz, Tyrol, AustriaZillertal Arena
photo of The ski-jump at Bergisel, Innsbruck in Austria.Bergisel Ski Jump
Eisriesenwelt, Werfen, Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau, Salzburg, AustriaEisriesenwelt
Innsbrucker Hofgarten
photo of view of Tyrolean Zugspitze Cable Car,Gemeinde Ehrwald Austria.Tyrolean Zugspitze Cable Car
Adler Arena Burg Landskron, Villach, Carinthia, AustriaAdler Arena Burg Landskron
Eggenberg Palace, Graz, Eggenberg, Graz, Styria, AustriaEggenberg Palace, Graz
Seisenbergklamm
Neuer Platz, Innere Stadt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, AustriaNeuer Platz
Eisreisenwelt Trailhead, Werfen, Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau, Salzburg, AustriaEisriesenwelt Trailhead
Old Town of Graz, Innere Stadt, Graz, Styria, AustriaOld Town of Graz
Lower Austria Museum,Austria.Lower Austria Museum
Grubigsteinbahnen Lermoos
Wörtherseemandl fountain, Innere Stadt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, AustriaWörtherseemandl fountain

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Day 1

Day 1 – Vienna - arrival day

  • Vienna - Arrival day
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  • MuseumsQuartier Wien
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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 4 nights before you continue your adventure!

Vienna 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 MuseumsQuartier or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Vienna. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Austria. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Vienna by securing a table at Amador. Esteemed as a much-enjoyed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative, and contemporary menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Mraz & Sohn, famous for its scrumptious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Steirereck im Stadtpark, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative, and contemporary cuisine in Vienna. Located in the heart of the city, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for creative, and contemporary cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Tapete Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Kruger’s American Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Austria!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Schönbrunn Zoo
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Belvedere Palace
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Vienna for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Tiergarten Schönbrunn. This extraordinary zoo has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,059 visitors.

Next, make your way to Schönbrunn Palace. This château is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 54,108 reviews.

While in Vienna, we also recommend a visit to Schönbrunn Palace. This château has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 147,071 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Belvedere Palace Chapel. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 67,468 travelers, this chapel is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Vienna.

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.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Vienna's best restaurants.

Make sure to book a table at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, a popular restaurant in Vienna. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Vienna at Restaurant Ofenloch, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Flanagans. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Vienna tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Miranda Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Josef Cocktailbar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Roberto American Bar II also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 3 km, 40 min

  • Hofburg
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Albertina
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vienna has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Vienna by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hofburg Palace. This castle is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Vienna, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,614 visitors.

Vienna State Opera is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 50,516 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Albertina. Visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,560 reviews. Albertina receives around 360,073 visitors every year.

St. Stephen's Cathedral is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a catholic cathedral rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 105,471 reviews.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Puerstner, a top-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vollpension, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zum Schwarzen Kameel. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.

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

Relax and reminisce about your day in Austria and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 9 km, 44 min

  • Hundertwasser House
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Prater
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Day 4 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.

Take the opportunity to see Hundertwasserhaus. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 21,195 visitors.

Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 38,136 travelers.

Vienna is also the home of Prater. Around 115,600 people have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Vienna has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Vienna offers and add your favorites to your Austria travel package 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Plachutta Wollzeile, an iconic dining spot in Vienna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Blue Box, a popular restaurant in Vienna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Lebenbauer, a hidden gem nestled in Vienna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Vienna, Laxenburg, St. Pölten, Gemeinde Melk, and Salzburg

  • Salzburg
  • Laxenburg
  • Lower Austria
  • Melk
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Drive 343 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Laxenburg Castle Park
  • Lower Austria Museum
  • Melk Abbey
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Austria. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Laxenburg, St. Pölten, and Gemeinde Melk. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Salzburg, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Vienna and set your GPS to Laxenburg. 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 32 min. Upon reaching Laxenburg, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Laxenburg Castle Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,585 reviews.

Set your GPS to St. Pölten and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 57 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. St. Pölten beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Museum Niederösterreich is a great place to start. This country museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,450 visitors.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Salzburg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Discover the culinary delights of Salzburg by securing a reservation at The Glass Garden. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Ikarus, renowned for its delicious creative, and modern dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to SENNS. Restaurant, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Harry Bär provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Darwin's Cafe Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Salzburg

  • Salzburg
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Drive 13 km, 55 min

  • Hellbrunn Palace
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Haus der Natur
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Salzburg. You’ll stay in Salzburg for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Drop by the renowned Hellbrunn Palace. This popular château has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,177 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Fortress Hohensalzburg. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,742 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Mozart's Birthplace. This museum has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 22,028 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Haus der Natur Salzburg, drawing over 500,000 yearly visitors. This science museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,138 local and international travelers.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Salzburg, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Salzburg below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Salzburg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Savor the flavors at Augustiner Bräu Mülln, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Stadtalm. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Salzburg tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at MENTOR'S BAR KULTUR, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Monkeys cafe. Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Schnaitl Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Austria!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Salzburg, and Innsbruck

  • Innsbruck
  • Salzburg
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Drive 187 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Mozartplatz
  • Mirabellgarten
  • Mirabell Palace
  • Red Bull Hangar-7
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Salzburg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Innsbruck. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Salzburg Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,015 visitors.

When you’re finished at Salzburg Cathedral, head to Mozartplatz. This one-of-a-kind square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,302 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Mirabell Gardens. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,489 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Mirabell Palace. This château is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,975 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Hangar-7. This famous architectural structure is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,220 travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Innsbruck, 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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Innsbruck's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Stiftskeller, a top-rated dining destination in Innsbruck. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Thai-Li-Ba, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Breakfast Club. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Innsbruck this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café Bar Dinzler, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to music-bar ZAPPA. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Cafe Katzung, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Innsbruck, Lähn, Gemeinde Lermoos, Gemeinde Ehrwald, and Marktgemeinde Wattens

  • Innsbruck
  • Lähn
  • Lermoos
  • Ehrwald
  • Wattens
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Highline179
  • Grubigsteinbahnen Lermoos
  • Tyrolean Zugspitze Cable Car
  • Swarovski Kristallwelten
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Innsbruck, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Lähn’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Innsbruck behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 24 min. Lähn welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Highline179, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 15,794 reviews.

Set your GPS to Gemeinde Lermoos and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 17 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Gemeinde Lermoos beckons with new experiences!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Grubigsteinbahnen Lermoos. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,219 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Gemeinde Lermoos, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Gemeinde Ehrwald may take around 9 min. Upon your arrival in Gemeinde Ehrwald, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Tyrolean Zugspitze Cable Car. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Gemeinde Ehrwald, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,224 visitors.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gasthof Goldener Adler, a highly-rated dining destination in Innsbruck. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sixty Twenty Bar und Cafe, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café Central. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Innsbruck this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Montagu Bed & Beers, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Dom Cafe-Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Plansch Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Austria!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Innsbruck, Gemeinde Rohrberg, and Zell Am See

  • Zell am See
  • Innsbruck
  • Rohrberg
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Drive 155 km, 3 hours

  • Golden Roof
  • Innsbrucker Hofgarten
  • Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
  • Bergisel Ski Jump
  • Zillertal Arena
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Innsbruck, and Gemeinde Rohrberg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Zell Am See, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Golden Roof. This extraordinary building is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 18,922 visitors.

Next, make your way to Innsbrucker Hofgarten. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,897 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol. This zoo is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,180 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Bergisel Ski Jump. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,708 travelers.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Innsbruck, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gemeinde Rohrberg. This drive usually takes around 49 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Zillertal Arena. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,762 reviews.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Zell Am See, 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 Zell Am See. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Slow Down, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Tirolerhof Zell am See is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Steinerwirt. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zell Am See tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Hotel Salzburgerhof, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out OFF PISTE BAR Aprés Ski Bar & Night Club Zell Am See, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, GINHOUSE | Pub | Zell am See provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Zell Am See, Weißbach bei Lofer, Tenneck, and Spittal an der Drau

  • Spittal a der Drau District
  • Weißbach bei Lofer
  • Tenneck
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Drive 207 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Seisenbergklamm
  • Eisriesenwelt Trailhead
  • Eisriesenwelt
  • Burg Hohenwerfen
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Austria. Today you will explore Weißbach bei Lofer, and Tenneck, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Spittal a der Drau. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Weißbach bei Lofer. This drive usually takes around 27 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take the opportunity to see Seisenbergklamm. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,317 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Weißbach bei Lofer and set your GPS to Tenneck. 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 1 hour 18 min. Upon reaching Tenneck, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Eisriesenwelt Trailhead. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,268 visitors.

Next, make your way to Eisriesenwelt. This top attraction is a show cave with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,849 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Hohenwerfen Castle. This castle is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,187 travelers.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Spittal a der Drau. Spittal a der Drau offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Schnitzelwelt, a top-rated dining destination in Spittal a der Drau. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider China-Restaurant Shanghai, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gasthof Brückenwirt. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Spittal a der Drau this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Christof's Vespa Café Bernstein stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Spittal an der Drau, Villach, Pörtschach am Wörther See, Klagenfurt, and Graz

  • Graz
  • Pörtschach am Wörthersee
  • Klagenfurt
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Adler Arena Burg Landskron
  • Pyramidenkogel Tower
  • Neuer Platz
  • Wörtherseemandl fountain
  • More

On day 11 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 Villach, Pörtschach am Wörther See, and Klagenfurt. In the evening, you’ll end up in Graz, where you will stay for 1 night.

Upon your arrival in Villach, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Adler Arena Burg Landskron. This extraordinary zoo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,715 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Pörtschach am Wörther See, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Klagenfurt may take around 28 min. Upon your arrival in Klagenfurt, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Pyramidenkogel Tower. Previous visitors have rated this observation tower an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,389 reviews.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Graz. 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.

Dine in style at Cafe Mitte, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Molly Malone Irish Pub boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Zur Steirerstub'n. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Graz.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Churchill, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cohibar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Graz. Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Austria!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Graz, and Vienna

  • Vienna
  • Graz
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Drive 213 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • Main square of Graz
  • Old Town of Graz
  • Uhrturm
  • Eggenberg Palace, Graz
  • Schlossberg
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Austria. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Graz. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Vienna, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Hauptplatz, Graz, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,823 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Old Town of Graz. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,980 travelers.

Clock tower in Graz is another must-visit attraction. This renowned clock tower offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,132 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 Schloss Eggenberg. This well-loved museum boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 4,727 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Schlossberg awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a park, this is a top pick rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 20,146 previous visitors.

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

As you explore more of Vienna, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Kotor Vienna City bar, an iconic dining spot in Vienna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Lugeck, a popular restaurant in Vienna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße, a hidden gem nestled in Vienna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Kleinod. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Heuriger & Vinothek Joseph II. In Schönbrunn offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Blue Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Vienna - departure day

  • Vienna - Departure day
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  • Citypark
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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 Vienna before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Maximize your last day in Austria and go on a shopping spree in Vienna’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Austria.

Journey into the unknown at Stadtpark, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable metro station has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,605 reviews.

Before you conclude your road trip in Austria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Vienna.

This renowned restaurant holds and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine.

You’ll then say farewell to Vienna. 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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