14-Day Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Klagenfurt to Graz, Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Zell Am See, and Villach

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 14-day road trip through Austria. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Austria. You will spend 3 nights in Klagenfurt, 1 night in Graz, 2 nights in Vienna, 2 nights in Salzburg, 2 nights in Innsbruck, 2 nights in Zell Am See, and 1 night in Villach. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

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

Upon arriving in Klagenfurt, 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 St. Stephen's Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Klagenfurt, Graz, Vienna, Salzburg, Hallstatt, Innsbruck, Stadt Hall in Tirol, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Pertisau, Zell Am See, Kaprun, Pörtschach am Wörther See, and Keutschach, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Austria. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Austria.

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

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

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Klagenfurt - Arrival day
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  • Landhaus Park
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Say hello to Klagenfurt! 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 Klagenfurt for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Klagenfurt 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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Klagenfurt. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Austria. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas 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 Klagenfurt, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Austria!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Klagenfurt
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Drive 8 km, 38 min

  • Klagenfurt Botanical Garden
  • Minimundus
  • Planetarium Klagenfurt
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You’ll stay in Klagenfurt for 1 night.

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

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Klagenfurt
  • Graz
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Drive 140 km, 2 hours 13 min

  • Eggenberg Palace, Graz
  • Schlossberg
  • Uhrturm
  • Kunsthaus Graz
  • Main square of Graz
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Graz. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Graz, where will spend 1 night.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Graz
  • Vienna
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Drive 204 km, 2 hours 41 min

  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Belvedere Palace
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Vienna. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Vienna, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

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

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Vienna
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Drive 3 km, 45 min

  • Vienna State Opera
  • Albertina
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum
  • Neubau
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Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Austria. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Vienna
  • Salzburg
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Drive 302 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Mirabell Palace
  • Mozartplatz
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On day 6 of your road trip in Austria, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Salzburg are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Salzburg, where you will stay for 2 nights.

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

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Salzburg
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Drive 152 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Hallstätter See
  • Salzwelten Hallstatt
  • Hallstätter Wasserfall
  • Viewpoint Hallstatt
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On day 7 of your road trip in Austria, you’ll start and end your day in Salzburg, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Salzburg, there’s no need to rush. Experience Lahn and Hallstatt to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

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

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Salzburg
  • Innsbruck
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours 3 min

  • Ambras Castle Innsbruck
  • Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
  • Golden Roof
  • Innsbrucker Hofgarten
  • Triumphal Arch
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in Austria. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Innsbruck. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Innsbruck, where you'll spend 2 nights.

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

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.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Innsbruck
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Drive 120 km, 2 hours 7 min

  • Pfarrkirche St Nikolaus
  • Swarovski Crystal Worlds
  • Karwendel-Bergbahn
  • Achen Lake
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On day 9 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Stadt Hall in Tirol, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Pertisau, and Stadt Schwaz. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Innsbruck, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Innsbruck. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Innsbruck
  • Zell am See
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Zell am see esplanade
  • Sigmund Thun Klamm Wasserfall
  • Sigmund Thun Gorge
  • Kaprun Castle
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Your itinerary for day 10 of your road trip in Austria includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Zell Am See, Werkssiedlung, and Kaprun. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zell Am See, where you'll spend 2 nights.

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

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Austria!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Zell am See
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Drive 295 km, 5 hours 20 min

  • Grossglockner Gletscherbahn
  • Wilhelm Swarovski Observation Point
  • Energiedusche Wasserfall
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Greet day 11 of your road trip in Austria with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Zell Am See, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Spittal a der Drau.

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

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Zell am See
  • Villach
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Villacher Alpengarten
  • Museum of the City of Villach
  • Hauptplatz
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Villach. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Villach, where will spend 1 night.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Villach. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Villach
  • Klagenfurt
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Drive 70 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Wörthersee
  • Stein Golf
  • Reifnitz am Wörthersee
  • Pyramidenkogel Tower
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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Pörtschach am Wörther See and Keutschach. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Klagenfurt, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

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

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

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Klagenfurt - Departure day
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  • Museum of Modern Art
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Day 14 of your road trip in Austria is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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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.
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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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