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Relaxed 14-Day Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Innsbruck to Salzburg, Vienna, and Graz

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Enjoy this 14-day relaxed road trip in Austria, with Innsbruck, Milders, Stadt Kitzbühel, Krimml, Mittersill, Salzburg, Sankt Gilgen, Gosau, Gemeinde Melk, Gemeinde Dürnstein, Vienna, Graz, Zell Am See, and Stadt Kufstein showing you the beauty, culture, and peaceful moments that make this journey special!

Travel freely with this relaxed self-drive package in Austria, designed for comfort and exploration. Spend 5 nights in Innsbruck, 3 nights in Salzburg, 3 nights in Vienna, and 2 nights in Graz, staying at top-rated hotels near the heart of each city. Between drives, indulge in local cuisine, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Austria.

Your journey starts in Innsbruck, where your rental car with CDW insurance will be ready for pickup. Choose a vehicle that suits your style, then set off on your 14-day relaxed road trip in Austria to explore its rich culture, fascinating history, and stunning landscapes.

Every stop on this leisurely self-drive holiday comes with handpicked accommodations that make relaxation effortless. Choose from elegant 5-star hotels with breathtaking views or comfortable 3-star stays that offer excellent value, all providing a welcoming retreat after a day on the road.

With your self-drive itinerary in Austria already planned, you’ll enjoy the country’s most celebrated sights without the rush. Marvel at the stunning Schönbrunn Palace and soak in the atmosphere of the magnificent Prater.

Enjoy each stop as you explore the history, architecture, and character of each destination on this Austria road trip itinerary for 14 days.

As you travel between destinations, you’ll have plenty of time to explore local markets and boutique shops. These stops give you the chance to find unique souvenirs, taste regional specialties, and experience everyday life in Austria.

If you want to make your 14-day relaxed self-drive tour in Austria even more memorable, add optional tours or activities. Join a guided excursion, discover hidden neighborhoods, or spend an afternoon in your favorite market. Each choice deepens your connection to the places you visit.

Alongside these experiences, your laid-back self-drive package in Austria includes 13 nights in comfortable hotels, a rental car for 14 days, and convenient access to nearby dining options. You can also add flights and entry tickets to shape the trip exactly how you want it. With 24/7 travel support and a mobile app keeping your itinerary and documents organized, you can enjoy a relaxed drive and savor every mile of the road ahead.

Turn your travel plans into reality. Book your 14-day relaxed self-drive road trip in Austria today and enjoy a journey filled with discovery, freedom, and unforgettable moments!

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Day 1

Innsbruck - Arrival day
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Innsbrucker Hofgarten
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Your relaxed road trip through Austria starts when you reach the incredible city of Innsbruck, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Innsbruck and begin your adventure in Austria.

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

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

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

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Innsbruck and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Raise a toast as you look back on the highlights of today’s relaxed road trip in Austria. Enjoy your first taste of Innsbruck as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

Day 2

Innsbruck
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Drive 16 km, 44 min

Bergisel Ski Jump
Ambras Castle Innsbruck
Altstadt Innsbruck
Golden Roof
Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
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Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Innsbruck.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Austria by joining a traveler-approved tour in Innsbruck. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Innsbruck that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Austria more memorable.

Exploring the food culture in Innsbruck offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Innsbruck. The bars in Innsbruck make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Austria!

Day 3

Innsbruck
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 38 min

Stubai Glacier
Grawa Waterfall
Ruetz Katarakt
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip in Austria, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Innsbruck and visit amazing attractions in Mutterberg, just outside the city. You still have 2 nights left in Innsbruck, so today is another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

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

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Innsbruck, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Innsbruck and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Austria.

Day 4

Innsbruck
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Drive 156 km, 2 hours 30 min

Stubaital
Achen Lake
Dalfazer Wasserfall
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On day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Austria, you’ll explore the area around Innsbruck, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Innsbruck will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Austria.

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

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Innsbruck. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Austria!

Day 5

Innsbruck
Salzburg
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Drive 296 km, 4 hours 36 min

Museum Kitzbühel
Krimml Waterfalls
Hohe Tauern National Park Information Centre
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On day 5 of your laid-back road trip adventure in Austria, you can visit several remarkable places. With the freedom and flexibility of a self-drive tour, you decide how much time to spend in each, making the most of these memorable destinations.

In Salzburg, you’ll find plenty of places to unwind after a day on the road. Our top recommendations go perfectly with your laid-back road trip in Austria.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Austria.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Austria!

Day 6

Salzburg
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Drive 3 km, 49 min

Mirabell Palace
Mozartplatz
Salzburg Cathedral
Fortress Hohensalzburg
Altstadt
Linzergasse
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Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Austria more special is by joining unique tours and activities.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Salzburg, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Salzburg and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Austria!

Day 7

Salzburg
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Drive 159 km, 2 hours 57 min

Ochsenkreuz
Plombergstein
Wolfgangsee Lake
Calvary Gosau
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Your relaxed road trip in Austria continues on day 7 with more unforgettable memories to make. Today, you’ll get to know Austria better by exploring the top attractions of Salzburg and beyond. With 1 night left in Salzburg, you’ll still have time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

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

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Austria, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Salzburg.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Salzburg.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Austria!

Day 8

Salzburg
Vienna
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Drive 342 km, 4 hours 25 min

Melk Abbey
Wachau
Stift Dürnstein
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Day 8 of your easy, relaxed road trip through Austria lets you travel at your own pace and visit multiple places in a single day. By evening, drive toward the Vienna, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.

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

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Vienna. Staying in the city gives you a comfortable, welcoming place to recharge during your laid-back road trip in Austria.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Austria. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Vienna, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Vienna and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Austria. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Austria tomorrow with new energy.

Day 9

Vienna
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 2 min

Schönbrunn Zoo
Maria-Theresa Memorial
Hofburg Palace
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Innere Stadt
Graben
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Austria makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun road trip experience. Aside from amazing sights, Austria also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Vienna.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Vienna as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip with a toast. Cheers to a memorable, leisurely self-drive holiday in Austria!

Day 10

Vienna
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Drive 29 km, 56 min

Schönbrunn Palace
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
Prater
Neubau
Mariahilfer Straße
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Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Austria. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Austria and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Vienna’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Austria.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible, relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Vienna!

Day 11

Vienna
Graz
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Drive 200 km, 2 hours 44 min

Schlossberg
Schlossberglift Graz
Uhrturm
Kunsthaus Graz
Old Town of Graz
Main square of Graz
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip in Austria will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Austria, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Continue your laid-back road trip in Austria as you make your way to Graz. Here, you’ll find top hotels and accommodations in the city, perfect for relaxing and recharging.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Graz has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Graz and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Austria!

Day 12

Graz
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 3 min

Graz Opera
Eggenberg Palace, Graz
St. Johann und Paul, Graz
Herrengasse
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One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Herrengasse. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Graz has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Graz. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back road trip adventure across Austria.

Day 13

Graz
Innsbruck
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Drive 432 km, 6 hours 4 min

Zell am see esplanade
List Denkmal
Matzen Park
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Day 13 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Austria offers another chance for an in-depth travel experience. You’ll stay in Innsbruck for 1 night.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you can relax in Innsbruck. Here, you can choose from the best hotels and other accommodations as you get to know more about the culture in the city.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Innsbruck and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Austria!

Day 14

Innsbruck - Departure day
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Triumphal Arch
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Austria is your departure day. If you’re flying home, return your rental car with time to spare.

Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.

Over a good meal, take a moment to unwind and reflect on the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip.

The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Austria is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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

Personalize your itinerary

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

Easily make changes

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

Enjoy seamless planning

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

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