Two-Week Austria Road Trip from Linz to Salzburg, Klagenfurt, Vienna, and St. Pölten

Photo of Linz city centre and Danube river aerial panoramic view in Austria.
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15 days & 14 nights
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 15-day road trip through Austria.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Austria. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Linz, 3 nights in Salzburg, 2 nights in Klagenfurt, 6 nights in Vienna, and 1 night in St. Pölten, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Austria. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Linz, Salzburg, Werfen, Klagenfurt, Vienna, and St. Pölten. We'll help you experience the best 15 days in Austria you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

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

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

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

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

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

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Austria has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

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

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Austria. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 14 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 14 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

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

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

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Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Linz, Austria. Panoramic view of the old town.Linz / 2 nights
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 6 nights
Village of Velden at lake Worther See in Carinthia,Austria.Klagenfurt / 2 nights
Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg / 3 nights
Aerial View Of Graz City Center - Graz, Styria, Austria, Europe.Graz
Lower Austria - state in AustriaLower Austria / 1 night

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Attractions

Photo of aerial view of Schonbrunn Palace is a major tourist attraction in Vienna, Austria.Schönbrunn Palace
Photo of the Wiener Riesenrad or Vienna Giant Wheel 65m tall Ferris wheel in Prater park in Austria.Prater
Photo of St. Stephen's Cathedral. Vienna, Austria.St Stephen's Cathedral
Photo of the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria.Belvedere Palace Chapel
Schönbrunn_Palace_parkSchönbrunn Palace Park
Photo of a yellow pavillion in the Schonbrunn tiergarten zoological garden in Vienna, Austria.Tiergarten Schönbrunn
Photo of Vienna State Opera house in Austria on a sunny day.Vienna State Opera
Photo of Hofburg palace on St. Michael square (Michaelerplatz), Vienna, Austria.Hofburg Palace
Photo of beautiful view of Salzburg skyline with Festung Hohensalzburg and Salzach river in summer, Salzburg, Salzburger Land, Austria.Fortress Hohensalzburg
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, KG Leopoldstadt, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, AustriaViennese Giant Ferris Wheel
Museum of Natural History Vienna, Innere Stadt, Vienna, AustriaMuseum of Natural History Vienna
Photo of the Museumsquartier or MQ or Museums Quartier is an area in the centre of Vienna, Austria.MuseumsQuartier
Photo of beautiful colorful flower clock in Stadtpark, Vienna, Austria.Stadtpark
Photo of the Albertina is a museum in the Innere Stadt of Vienna, Austria. Albertina houses one of the largest print rooms in the world.Albertina
Photo of Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Summer, Salzburg castle in background.Mirabell Palace
Photo of The Neue Burg is part of the Vienna Hofburg and the monumental Imperial Forum it is an incomplete 19th century palace wing hosting Kunsthistorisches Museum collections.Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg
Photo of the enchanting Haus des Meeres public aquarium in Vienna's Esterhazy Park, Austria.Haus des Meeres
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 Volksgarten park and Burg theatre, Vienna, Austria.Volksgarten
photo of view of The view of Hundertwasser house in Vienna, Austria.Hundertwasserhaus
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 Danube Tower in Vienna - Donauturm Wien, Vienna, Austria.Donauturm
MinimundusMinimundus
photo of view of Red Bull Hangar-7,Himmelreich Austria.Red Bull Hangar-7
The historic Technical Museum of Vienna opened in 1918. Build under the regency of Franz Joseph I Emperor of Austria.Technical Museum Vienna
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
photo of view of The Musikverein concert hall in Vienna,Vienna Austria.Vienna Music Society
Haus der Natur, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaHaus der Natur
Hohenwerfen Castle or Festung Hohenwerfen aerial panoramic view. Hohenwerfen is a medieval rock castle overlooking the Austrian Werfen town in Salzach valley, AustriaHohenwerfen Castle
Salzburg Cathedral, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaSalzburg Cathedral
MirabellgartenMirabellgarten
Tierpark Stadt Haag, Gemeinde Haag, Bezirk Amstetten, Lower Austria, AustriaTierpark Stadt Haag
photo of view of Schloss Hof castle with baroque garden in Lower Austria.Schloss Hof
UhrturmClock tower in Graz
Eisriesenwelt, Werfen, Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau, Salzburg, AustriaEisriesenwelt
Photo of Ars Electronica Center.Ars Electronica Center
Linz’s main square, Innere Stadt, Linz, Upper Austria, AustriaLinz’s main square
The New CathedralNew Cathedral, Linz
Römerstadt Carnuntum
Neuer Platz, Innere Stadt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, AustriaNeuer Platz
Photo of the North view of Liechtenstein Castle .Liechtenstein Castle
Photo of Schallaburg Castle is one of the best known Renaissance style castles in Austria.Schallaburg
Linz Botanical Garden, Froschberg, Linz, Upper Austria, AustriaLinz Botanical Garden
Eisreisenwelt Trailhead, Werfen, Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau, Salzburg, AustriaEisriesenwelt Trailhead
Landeszeughaus, Innere Stadt, Graz, Styria, AustriaStyrian Armoury
Old Town of Graz, Innere Stadt, Graz, Styria, AustriaOld Town of Graz
Schlossmuseum Linz, Innere Stadt, Linz, Upper Austria, AustriaSchlossmuseum Linz
Landhaus Park, Innere Stadt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, AustriaLandhaus Park
Maria-Theresa Memorial
Luftschutzstollen "Limonikeller", Froschberg, Linz, Upper Austria, AustriaLuftschutzstollen "Limonikeller

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Day 1 – Linz - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Linz - arrival day

  • Linz - Arrival day
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  • Linz’s main square
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Your road trip adventure in Austria begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Linz. You’ll stay in Linz for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Linz has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Linz’s main square. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,238 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Linz, ÄNGUS Downtown. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,173 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Linz is STEAKHOUSE. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,236 customers.

Linz also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Linz is Café Bar Walker. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 842 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 15-day vacation in Austria!

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Day 2 – Linz and Salzburg

Day 2

Day 2 – Linz and Salzburg

  • Linz
  • Salzburg
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 30 min

  • Ars Electronica Center
  • Schlossmuseum Linz
  • New Cathedral, Linz
  • Linz Botanical Garden
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Day 2 of your road trip through Austria gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Linz and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Salzburg. You will stay in Salzburg for 3 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Linz is the amazing Ars Electronica Center. This attraction is an art museum that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,491 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, Schlossmuseum Linz. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,955 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Linz is the outstanding New Cathedral, Linz. This popular cathedral and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,676 visitors.

The spectacular Linz Botanical Garden is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,419 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Linz by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Austria. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

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

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

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

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Salzburg is Bärenwirt. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,298 customers.

After dinner, visit Red Bull Hangar-7, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Salzburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,007 customers.

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

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

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

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Day 3 – Salzburg

Day 3

Day 3 – Salzburg

  • Salzburg
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Drive 3 km, 51 min

  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Mozartplatz
  • Mirabellgarten
  • Mirabell Palace
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On day 3 of your road trip across Austria, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Salzburg. You’ll stay in Salzburg for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the arte Hotel Salzburg, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Salzburg. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 7,006 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Salzburg is the 5-star Hyperion Hotel Salzburg. The hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,215 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Salzburg is the 3-star Hotel Jedermann. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 2,178 guests.

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

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding Fortress Hohensalzburg. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,309 visitors.

Salzburg Cathedral is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a catholic cathedral and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,882 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit is the extraordinary Mozartplatz. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,235 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Mirabell Gardens. Around 8,148 visitors have given this park an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Mirabell Palace. Mirabell Palace is a popular château, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,688 travelers.

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

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

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Zwettler's Wirtshaus, after your day of exploring the city of Salzburg. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,457 customers.

IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg is another of the best restaurants in the city of Salzburg. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,933 customers.

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

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Salzburg, Celtic Spirit. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 504 customers.

The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar is also one of the best bars in the city of Salzburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 379 customers.

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

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Day 4 – Salzburg

Day 4

Day 4 – Salzburg

  • Salzburg
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Drive 20 km, 54 min

  • Red Bull Hangar-7
  • Haus der Natur
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Hellbrunn Palace
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Salzburg has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Salzburg by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

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

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Hangar-7. This attraction is an architectural structure and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,007 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Salzburg, which gets around 500,000 annual visits, is the spectacular Haus der Natur Salzburg. This attraction is a science museum and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,033 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Mozart's Birthplace. This museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 21,779 visitors.

Hellbrunn Palace is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This château is a popular destination among visitors in Salzburg. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,017 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

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

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

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

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

When you’ve finished your meal, Stiegl-Brauwelt is one of the best bars in the city of Salzburg for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,622 customers.

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

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Day 5 – Werfen and Klagenfurt

Day 5

Day 5 – Werfen and Klagenfurt

  • Klagenfurt
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Hohenwerfen Castle
  • Eisriesenwelt Trailhead
  • Eisriesenwelt
  • Pyramidenkogel Tower
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Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Werfen is the amazing Hohenwerfen Castle. This attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,089 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Eisriesenwelt Trailhead. This top-tier point of interest and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,263 visitors.

Eisriesenwelt is another popular attraction you can explore in the city of Werfen. This well-known attraction, a spectacular show cave, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 5,826 reviews.

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

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

You could then travel to the amazing Pyramidenkogel Tower for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is an observation tower and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,280 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Zum Heiligen Josef, one of the best restaurants in the city of Klagenfurt. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 733 customers.

After dinner, visit 151 Bistro Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Klagenfurt. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 607 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Frankie's Restaurant Bar & Café. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,192 customers.

Alternatively, GIG Bar & Cafe is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Klagenfurt. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 643 customers.

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

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Day 6 – Klagenfurt

Day 6

Day 6 – Klagenfurt

  • Klagenfurt
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Drive 8 km, 25 min

  • Minimundus
  • Landhaus Park
  • Neuer Platz
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On day 6 of your road trip across Austria, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Klagenfurt. You’ll stay in Klagenfurt for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Carinthia Stadthotel, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Klagenfurt. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,015 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Klagenfurt is the 4-star Select Hotel Moser Verdino Klagenfurt. The hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,732 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Klagenfurt is the 3-star Cityhotel Ratheiser Klagenfurt. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 722 guests.

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

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding Austria. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 451 visitors.

Neuer Platz is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a square and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,497 visitors.

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

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

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Gasthaus im Landhaushof, after your day of exploring the city of Klagenfurt. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,231 customers.

Bierhaus to Augustin is another of the best restaurants in the city of Klagenfurt. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,038 customers.

Locals recommend McMullens Klagenfurt, one of the best bars in the city of Klagenfurt, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 196 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Klagenfurt, GATES Lifestyle Bar - good vibes since 1996. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 169 customers.

La Baita is also one of the best bars in the city of Klagenfurt. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 119 customers.

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

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Day 7 – Graz and Vienna

Day 7

Day 7 – Graz and Vienna

  • Graz
  • Vienna
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Drive 337 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Clock tower in Graz
  • Old Town of Graz
  • Main square of Graz
  • Styrian Armoury
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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 6 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Graz’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Graz, start your day with a visit to the amazing Clock tower in Graz. This much-appreciated clock tower and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,087 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Old Town of Graz. This top-tier point of interest and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,953 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Hauptplatz, Graz to make the most of your road trip across Austria. The spectacular Hauptplatz, Graz is a square that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,716 visitors.

The lovely Styrian Armoury is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 1,968 visitors have left this armory average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 668 reviews.

The remarkable Lebenbauer is another top restaurant in Vienna we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 517 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,227 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Vienna, the fantastic Bockshorn Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,158 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Needle Vinyl Bar. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 774 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Josef Cocktailbar. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 508 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Austria!

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Day 8 – Vienna

Day 8

Day 8 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Tiergarten Schönbrunn
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Technical Museum Vienna
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On day 8 of your road trip across Austria, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 5 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the ARCOTEL Wimberger Wien, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Vienna. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 8,481 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Vienna is the 5-star Ambassador. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 6,979 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Vienna is the 3-star Leonardo Vienna Otto Wagner. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 8,807 guests.

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

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding Schönbrunn Palace. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 53,579 visitors.

Schönbrunn Palace is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a château and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 145,237 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit is the extraordinary Vienna Technical Museum. This technology museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,038 reviews.

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

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

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Plachutta Wollzeile, after your day of exploring the city of Vienna. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,398 customers.

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

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Day 9 – Vienna

Day 9

Day 9 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 4 km, 55 min

  • Volksgarten
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Albertina
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Vienna Music Society
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vienna has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Vienna by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

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

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Volksgarten. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,273 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vienna is the spectacular Hofburg Palace. This attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,034 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Albertina. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,147 visitors. Up to 360,073 people visit this popular attraction every year.

Vienna State Opera is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This opera house is a popular destination among visitors in Vienna. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,854 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Musikverein. Musikverein is a concert hall and popular attraction in Vienna. More than 11,578 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Austria, be sure to eat at Lugeck, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,346 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Vienna is the popular Reinthaler's Beisl. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,346 customers.

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

When you’ve finished your meal, Flanagans is one of the best bars in the city of Vienna for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,132 customers.

Crossfield's Australian Pub is another of the most popular bars in the city of Vienna. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,326 customers.

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

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Day 10 – Vienna

Day 10

Day 10 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 9 km, 43 min

  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • Stadtpark
  • Belvedere Palace Chapel
  • Haus des Meeres
  • More

Day 10 of your road trip across Austria is another day in the magnificent Vienna. You now have 3 nights left in Vienna. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

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

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning St. Stephen's Cathedral. This has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 103,855 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Stadtpark. This attraction is a metro station and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,294 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Belvedere Palace Chapel. This attraction is a chapel and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 66,332 visitors.

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

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

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

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

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

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Vienna!

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Day 11 – Vienna

Day 11

Day 11 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Donauturm
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • MuseumsQuartier
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Day 11 of your road trip across Austria is another day in the magnificent Vienna. You now have 2 nights left in Vienna. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

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

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning Donauturm. This has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,823 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 25,581 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Museum of Natural History Vienna. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 33,317 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic MuseumsQuartier. This art museum and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,180 visitors.

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

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

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

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

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

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Vienna!

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Day 12 – Vienna

Day 12

Day 12 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 7 km, 44 min

  • Prater
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Hundertwasserhaus
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip across Austria is another day in the magnificent Vienna. You now have 1 night left in Vienna. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

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

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,411 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Hundertwasserhaus. This attraction is a multiple dwellings and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 20,429 visitors.

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

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

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Vienna!

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Day 13 – Lower Austria and St. Pölten

Day 13

Day 13 – Lower Austria and St. Pölten

  • Lower Austria
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Liechtenstein Castle
  • Laxenburg Castle Park
  • Römerstadt Carnuntum
  • Schloss Hof
  • More

Day 13 of your road trip through Austria gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in St. Pölten for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Lower Austria is the amazing Liechtenstein Castle. This attraction is a castle that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,349 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Laxenburg Castle Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,455 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Lower Austria is the outstanding Römerstadt Carnuntum. This popular museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,770 visitors.

The spectacular Schloss Hof is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating château and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,360 visitors.

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

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Golden Sun, one of the best restaurants in the city of St. Pölten. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 944 customers.

Locals also recommend Schau. Spiel as one of the best restaurants in the city of St. Pölten. Schau. Spiel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,163 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of St. Pölten is Rhodos Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 975 customers.

After dinner, visit Saloon Milwaukee, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of St. Pölten. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,157 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Yesterday - die Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 291 customers.

Alternatively, BarRock is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of St. Pölten. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 262 customers.

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

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Day 14 – Lower Austria and Linz

Day 14

Day 14 – Lower Austria and Linz

  • Linz
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Drive 145 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • Schallaburg
  • Melk Abbey
  • Tierpark Stadt Haag
  • More

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Linz. You’ll stay in Linz for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Lower Austria’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Lower Austria, start your day with a visit to the amazing Schallaburg. This much-appreciated château and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,033 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Melk Abbey. This abbey and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,473 visitors.

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

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Front Food. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 801 reviews.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Linz, the fantastic Chelsea Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 680 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Austria!

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Day 15 – Linz - departure day

Day 15

Day 15 – Linz - departure day

  • Linz - Departure day
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  • Luftschutzstollen "Limonikeller
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Day 15 of your road trip in Austria is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Linz before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Luftschutzstollen "Limonikeller" is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Linz. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 130 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Linz at Miyako Ramen before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 661 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Fu Cheng for your last chance at a meal in the city of Linz. The Fu Cheng restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 577 customers.

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

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