Two-Week Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Linz traveling east to Graz and Vienna

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Explore the best of Austria on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Linz, Graz, St. Johann bei Herberstein, Riegersburg, Pörtschach am Wörther See, Keutschach, Klagenfurt, Vienna, Schloss Hof, Laxenburg, Gemeinde Baden, Pernitz, Gemeinde Melk, Gemeinde Schollach, Gemeinde Leobendorf, and Paudorf. This road trip itinerary in Austria seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Austria takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Linz, 4 nights in Graz, and 8 nights in Vienna. 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 Linz, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Austria on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Austria. Schönbrunn Palace and Prater are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable St. Stephen's Cathedral, learn more about the unique Belvedere Palace Chapel, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Schönbrunn Palace.

As you hit the open road and drive through Linz, Graz, St. Johann bei Herberstein, Riegersburg, Pörtschach am Wörther See, Keutschach, Klagenfurt, Vienna, Schloss Hof, Laxenburg, Gemeinde Baden, Pernitz, Gemeinde Melk, Gemeinde Schollach, Gemeinde Leobendorf, and Paudorf, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Austria. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Austria.

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

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

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Linz’s main square
Ars Electronica CenterSchlossmuseum des Oberösterreichischen LandesmuseumsLinzer MariendomLinz Botanical Garden
Schloss HerbersteinHerberstein Tier- und Naturpark Schloss Herberstein OGRiegersburg Castle
WörtherseeStein GolfReifnitz am Wörthersee
Landhaus ParkNeuer PlatzCity Main Parish Church of St EgidWörtherseemandl fountain
Main square of GrazOld Town of GrazKunsthaus GrazUhrturmSchlossberg

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Linz - Arrival day
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  • Linz’s main square
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Say hello to Linz! 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 Linz for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Linz 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 Linz’s Main Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Linz. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Austria. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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

Dine in style at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, nuba - bar with kitchen boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Coconut Thai Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Linz.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Divino, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Café Bar Walker, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Solaris likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Austria!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Linz
  • Graz
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Ars Electronica Center
  • Schlossmuseum des Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseums
  • Linzer Mariendom
  • Linz Botanical Garden
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Linz. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Graz, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Linz, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at Ars Electronica Center, a frequently visited science center in the city. Then, head to Schlossmuseum Linz and soak in the ambiance of this historic museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Linz, and when you are ready for more, go to New Cathedral, Linz. This is one of the city’s most beloved symbolic spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the frequently visited Linz Botanical Garden.

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 an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Cafe Mitte, an iconic dining spot in Graz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Molly Malone Irish Pub, a popular restaurant in Graz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zur Steirerstub'n, a hidden gem nestled in Graz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Churchill, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Cohibar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

  • Graz
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Drive 138 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Schloss Herberstein
  • Herberstein Tier- und Naturpark Schloss Herberstein OG
  • Riegersburg Castle
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Graz, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Get ready for an exciting day in Graz. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle and a zoo. Begin your adventure at Schloss Herberstein. This is a curiosity-inducing castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Herberstein Tier- Und Naturpark Schloss Herberstein Og, a frequently visited zoo in Graz.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Riegersburg Castle.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Thirsty Heart, a top-rated dining destination in Graz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Flann O'Brien Original Irish Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Grand Hôtel Wiesler. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Graz this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Dizzys Club-cafe. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Up25 offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Viertel 4 | Popup Bar & Sommerlounge Im Joanneumsviertel, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Austria!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Graz
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Drive 320 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Wörthersee
  • Stein Golf
  • Reifnitz am Wörthersee
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Graz, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Immerse yourself in Graz’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Wörthersee. This mesmerizing lake is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Stein Golf, a must-visit golf course in the town.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Reifnitz Am Wörthersee, an intriguing lake.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Landhauskeller - Mittagessen | Abendessen | Cocktailbar | Hofsaison | Katze Katze - Graz, an iconic dining spot in Graz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Pronto, a popular restaurant in Graz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Tick-Tack, a hidden gem nestled in Graz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Coco Cocktail Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Noël. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Graz
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 33 min

  • Landhaus Park
  • Neuer Platz
  • City Main Parish Church of St Egid
  • Wörtherseemandl fountain
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Greet day 5 of your road trip in Austria with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Graz for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Klagenfurt.

Today’s itinerary in Graz covers several incredible sights, including a lake, a public square, a church, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Austria. This beloved lake is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Neuer Platz, a must-see public square in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to City Main Parish Church Of St. Egid. This worthwhile church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Wörtherseemandl Fountain, where you can take in photogenic features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Café Greenhouse, a top-rated dining destination in Graz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Lend-Platzl, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Burger Factory. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Graz this evening.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Graz
  • Vienna
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Drive 201 km, 2 hours 38 min

  • Main square of Graz
  • Old Town of Graz
  • Kunsthaus Graz
  • Uhrturm
  • Schlossberg
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On day 6 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 Graz. In the evening, you’ll end up in Vienna, where you will stay for 8 nights.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Hauptplatz, Graz. This well-known public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Old Town Of Graz, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Kunsthaus Graz, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Graz. This art gallery is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Clock Tower In Graz. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this monument offers. Then, head to Schlossberg, a top-rated castle that adds another dimension to your day.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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.

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.

Discover the culinary delights of Vienna by securing a reservation at Amador. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and contemporary cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Mraz & Sohn, renowned for its delicious creative 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 Steirereck im Stadtpark, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative and contemporary menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Tapete Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Kruger’s American Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Austria!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Vienna
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Citypark
  • St. Charles's Church
  • Haus des Meeres
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Day 7 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Vienna for 7 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Vienna. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! St. Stephen's Cathedral is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most world-famous places to visit in Vienna. Next, head to Stadtpark, a captivating park, known for its romantic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Karlskirche. This inviting church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Haus Des Meeres. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, a popular restaurant in Vienna. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Vienna at Restaurant Ofenloch, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Flanagans. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Vienna tonight.

Keep the evening going at Miranda Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Josef Cocktailbar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Roberto American Bar Ii, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Vienna
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Belvedere Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Schönbrunn Zoo
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Day 8 of your road trip across Austria promises a magnificent time exploring Vienna. You have 6 nights left in Vienna. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today’s itinerary in Vienna covers several incredible sights, including a palace, a park, and a zoo. Start your adventure at Belvedere Palace Chapel. This spectacular palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Schönbrunn Palace, a must-see palace in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Schönbrunn Palace. This spectacular park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Tiergarten Schönbrunn, where you can take in stunning features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Puerstner, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Vollpension is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zum Schwarzen Kameel. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Vienna tonight.

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

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 9

Day 9

  • Vienna
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Drive 3 km, 42 min

  • Albertina
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Heldenplatz
  • Volksgarten
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vienna has to offer. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in Vienna by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Vienna, including a museum, an opera house, a palace, a public square, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Albertina. This popular museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Vienna State Opera, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Vienna on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Hofburg Palace, a captivating palace in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Heldenplatz and Volksgarten.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Savor the flavors at Plachutta Wollzeile, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Blue Box beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Lebenbauer. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Vienna tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna, known for its lively atmosphere. Wunder-bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Roo Bar Australian Pub offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Vienna
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Drive 9 km, 44 min

  • Hundertwasserhaus
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Prater
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On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Vienna on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known art installation, Hundertwasserhaus. Afterward, continue to Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, an observation deck every traveler should visit.

As you explore Vienna’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Prater. This iconic amusement park is an essential stop.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Kotor Vienna City bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're eager to try something different, consider Lugeck, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Kleinod after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Heuriger & Vinothek Joseph Ii. In Schönbrunn for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Blue Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Vienna
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Donauturm
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • MuseumsQuartier
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Day 11 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Vienna for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Donauturm. This captivating observation deck is an instagrammable place to see in Vienna. Continue your discovery at Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg, a heritage-rich museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Vienna, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Maria-theresa Memorial. This interesting monument offers a noteworthy encounter with Vienna. Next, make your way to Museum Of Natural History Vienna to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Museumsquartier, a well-known museum that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Vienna.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you 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 Trattoria Santo Stefano, 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 Bockshorn Irish Pub, 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 Bar Campari, 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 Radio The Labelbar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Lukas Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Needle Vinyl Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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 12

Day 12

  • Vienna
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Drive 254 km, 4 hours

  • Schloss Hof
  • Laxenburg Castle Park
  • Kurpark Baden Stadtpark
  • Myra Waterfalls
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On day 12 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Vienna, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Schloss Hof, Laxenburg, Gemeinde Baden, and Pernitz. You still have 2 nights left in Vienna.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Schloss Hof. This locally appreciated palace is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Laxenburg Castle Park, one of the village’s best highlights.

Next, check out Kurpark Baden Stadtpark, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Vienna. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Myra Waterfalls. Wander around and soak in the instagrammable atmosphere this waterfall offers.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Das Hugo, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Reinthaler's Beisl? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant beim Hofmeister as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Vienna.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Truth & Dare | Cocktailbar | Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Patron Lounge, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Atmosphere Rooftop Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Vienna
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Drive 318 km, 4 hours

  • Tierpark Stadt Haag
  • Melk Abbey
  • Schallaburg
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Wake up to day 13 of your extraordinary road trip in Austria. With 1 night left in Vienna, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Vienna, including a zoo, a monastery, and a castle. Start your day at Tierpark Stadt Haag. This stunning zoo is a worthwhile place to see in Vienna. Then, wander over to Melk Abbey. If enchanting sites excite you, this monastery will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Schallaburg. This instagrammable castle is a favorite among visitors.

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

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Brasserie Palmenhaus Wien, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Salm Bräu is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Café Sacher Wien. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Vienna tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Leo Hillinger Wineshop & Bar Wien-wollzeile, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Blaue Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Barfly's provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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 14

Day 14

  • Vienna
  • Linz
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Drive 259 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Kreuzenstein Castle
  • Grafenegg Cottages
  • Göttweig Abbey
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Dive into day 14 of your remarkable road trip in Austria. Today you will explore Gemeinde Leobendorf, Grafenegg, and Paudorf, 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 Linz. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Vienna on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Burg Kreuzenstein is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic castle before continuing your journey. Grafenegg Cottages is your next stop. This underrated castle is one of the best-rated sights in Vienna.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Göttweig Abbey. This visually striking monastery is a sight to behold.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Linz. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at VAPIANO Linz, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Fu Cheng? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Wia z'haus Lehner as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Linz.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Exxtrablatt after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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 15

Day 15

  • 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 a last glimpse of Linz before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Luftschutzstollen "limonikeller", a history-steeped cave before you head out.

Maximize your last day in Austria and go on a shopping spree in Linz’s shopping center, the lively Arkade Linz. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Austria. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Linz. 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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