Two-Week Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Linz traveling west to Salzburg, Stadt Kitzbühel, Innsbruck, Zell Am See, Schladming, and Klagenfurt

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Austria as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Linz, Hallstatt, Berg, Sankt Leonhard, Tenneck, Salzburg, Stadt Kitzbühel, Innsbruck, Lähn, Gemeinde Ehrwald, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Stadt Imst, Gemeinde Sölden, Gemeinde Pill, Gemeinde Rohrberg, Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, Hintertux, Zell Am See, Krimml, Kaprun, Weißbach bei Lofer, Schladming, Mauterndorf, Pörtschach am Wörther See, Klagenfurt, and Admont.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Austria takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Linz, 1 night in Salzburg, 1 night in Stadt Kitzbühel, 4 nights in Innsbruck, 2 nights in Zell Am See, 1 night in Schladming, and 1 night in Klagenfurt. 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. Fortress Hohensalzburg and Swarovski Kristallwelten are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Mirabell Palace, learn more about the unique Mozart's Birthplace, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Hellbrunn Palace.

As you hit the open road and drive through Linz, Hallstatt, Berg, Sankt Leonhard, Tenneck, Salzburg, Stadt Kitzbühel, Innsbruck, Lähn, Gemeinde Ehrwald, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Stadt Imst, Gemeinde Sölden, Gemeinde Pill, Gemeinde Rohrberg, Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, Hintertux, Zell Am See, Krimml, Kaprun, Weißbach bei Lofer, Schladming, Mauterndorf, Pörtschach am Wörther See, Klagenfurt, and Admont, 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
Zoo LinzArs Electronica CenterLinzer MariendomLinz Botanical Garden
Salzwelten Hallstatt5 FingersViewpoint Hallstatt
Gut Aiderbichl HenndorfUntersbergbahn GmbHHohenwerfen Castle
MozartplatzSalzburg CathedralFortress HohensalzburgHellbrunn Palace
Red Bull Hangar-7Mozart's BirthplaceMirabell Palace

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Linz - Arrival day
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  • Linz’s main square
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Welcome to Linz, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Austria! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights immersing yourself in Linz's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a popular restaurant in Linz. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Linz at nuba - bar with kitchen, 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 Coconut Thai Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Linz tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Divino, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Café Bar Walker is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Solaris is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Linz
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Drive 9 km, 55 min

  • Zoo Linz
  • Ars Electronica Center
  • Linzer Mariendom
  • Linz Botanical Garden
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Linz. You’ll stay in Linz for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Linz. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Zoo Linz is the perfect place to start. This zoo is one of the most beloved places to visit in Linz. Next, head to Ars Electronica Center, an underrated science center, known for its picture-perfect 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 New Cathedral, Linz. This picture-perfect church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Linz Botanical Garden. 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.

As you explore more of Linz, 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 delicious meal at VAPIANO Linz, a top-rated dining destination in Linz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Fu Cheng, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Wia z'haus Lehner. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Linz this evening.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Linz
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Drive 270 km, 4 hours 1 min

  • Salzwelten Hallstatt
  • 5 Fingers
  • Viewpoint Hallstatt
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Greet day 3 of your road trip in Austria with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Linz 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 Lahn and Hallstatt.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Linz, including a cave and an observation deck. Start your day at Memory Of Mankind. This idyllic cave is an up-and-coming place to see in Linz. Then, wander over to 5 Fingers. If romantic sites excite you, this observation deck will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt. This serene observation deck is a favorite among visitors.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Linz. 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 wonderful meal at ARCOTEL Nike, a top-rated dining spot in Linz. If you're in the mood for something new, try STEAKHOUSE, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Göttfried. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Linz.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Linz
  • Salzburg
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Gut Aiderbichl Henndorf
  • Untersbergbahn GmbH
  • Hohenwerfen Castle
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Berg, Sankt Leonhard, and Tenneck. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Salzburg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views in the charming village of Linz. Your adventure starts at Gut Aiderbichl Henndorf, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Untersbergbahn Gmbh. This increasingly popular tramway is known for its stunning appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Linz's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Hohenwerfen Castle. This romantic castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Salzburg. Salzburg 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 Salzburg. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a memorable dining experience in Salzburg by booking a table at The Glass Garden, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Salzburg, Ikarus shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative and modern cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, SENNS. Restaurant is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative cuisine in Salzburg. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Harry Bär for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Darwin's Cafe Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Salzburg
  • Stadt Kitzbühel
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Drive 91 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Mozartplatz
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Hellbrunn Palace
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Austria. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Salzburg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Stadt Kitzbühel, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Salzburg. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Mozartplatz is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most popular places to visit in Salzburg. Next, head to Salzburg Cathedral, a notable church, known for its stunning 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 Fortress Hohensalzburg. This romantic castle is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Hellbrunn Palace. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Restaurant Hochkitzbühel bei Tomschy, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Berggasthof Hagstein beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Phoenix am Hornplatzl Kitzbühel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Stadt Kitzbühel tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Franz Coffee & Wine Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Flannigans is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Stadt Kitzbühel
  • Salzburg
  • Innsbruck
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Red Bull Hangar-7
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Mirabell Palace
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Salzburg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Innsbruck. You will spend 4 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Stadt Kitzbühel. Begin your sightseeing with Hangar-7. This popular aviation museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Mozart's Birthplace, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Stadt Kitzbühel, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Mirabell Palace. This locally renowned palace is a traveler-favorite.

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.

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

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café Bar Dinzler stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Music-bar Zappa offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Cafe Katzung is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Innsbruck
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Highline179
  • Tyrolean Zugspitze Cable Car
  • Ehrwalder Almbahn
  • Swarovski Crystal Worlds
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Innsbruck, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Innsbruck, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Highline179, a notable canopy walk in the village. Then, head to Tyrolean Zugspitze Cable Car and soak in the ambiance of this enchanting tramway.

There are many interesting places to see in Innsbruck, and when you are ready for more, go to Ehrwalder Almbahn. This is one of the village’s most curiosity-inducing eye-catching spots of interest. After exploring the ski resort, visit the well-known Swarovski Kristallwelten.

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

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 and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Gasthof Goldener Adler, a top-rated dining destination in Innsbruck. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sixty Twenty Bar und Cafe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café Central. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Innsbruck this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Montagu Bed & Beers, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Dom Cafe-bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Plansch Bar 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 8

Day 8

  • Innsbruck
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Drive 226 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Imster Bergbahnen
  • Rosengartenschlucht
  • Stuibenfall
  • Giggijochbahn Sölden
  • Gaislachkogelbahn Mittelstation
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Innsbruck, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Innsbruck. Some of the hamlet’s most loved attractions await! Imster Bergbahnen is the perfect place to start. This ski resort is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Innsbruck. Next, head to Rosengartenschlucht, a worthwhile canyon, known for its stunning 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 Stuibenfall. This romantic waterfall is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Giggijochbahn Sölden and Gaislachkogel Middle Station. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Bon Alpina, an iconic dining spot in Innsbruck. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of SINNE. Theater & Restaurant in unsichtbaren Kulissen. , a popular restaurant in Innsbruck. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Glorious Bastards Innsbruck, a hidden gem nestled in Innsbruck. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Culinarium In The Old Town, known for its lively atmosphere. Liquid Diary is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Cafe Bar Moustache offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Innsbruck
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Drive 34 km, 1 hour 56 min

  • Top Of Innsbruck
  • Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
  • Golden Roof
  • Innsbrucker Hofgarten
  • Bergisel Ski Jump
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Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Innsbruck for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start by visiting Hafelekarspitze, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching mountain range is sure to impress. Next on your list is Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol, another must-visit landmark and popular zoo renowned for its picture-perfect features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Innsbruck by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Golden Roof. This symbolic historical landmark is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Innsbruck experience. We also recommend visiting Innsbrucker Hofgarten, a worthwhile park. Nearby, you'll also find Bergisel Ski Jump, ready to add charm 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.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Limerick Bills Irish Pub, a top-rated dining destination in Innsbruck. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Himal Nepali Kitchen Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Coffee Bar Innsbruck. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Innsbruck this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Dunlin Bar Innsbruck, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. C. U. Cocktail Lounge is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Innsbruck
  • Zell am See
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Tirolland / Haus Steht Kopf + Dinoland
  • Zillertal Arena
  • Penkenbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen
  • Ahornbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen
  • Hintertuxer Gletscher
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Austria. Today you will explore Gemeinde Pill, Gemeinde Rohrberg, Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, and Hintertux, 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 Zell Am See. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Innsbruck on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Tirolland / Haus Steht Kopf + Dinoland is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking dinosaur park before continuing your journey. Zillertal Arena is your next stop. This intriguing ski resort is one of the best-rated sights in Innsbruck.

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 Penkenbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen. This visually striking ski resort is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Ahornbahn and Hintertuxer Gletscher.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Zell Am See. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to Hotel Salzburgerhof, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Off Piste Bar Aprés Ski Bar & Night Club Zell Am See is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Ginhouse | Pub | Zell Am See is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 11

Day 11

  • Zell am See
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Drive 184 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Krimml Waterfalls
  • Sigmund Thun Gorge
  • Sigmund Thun Klamm Wasserfall
  • Kitzsteinhorn
  • Seisenbergklamm
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On day 11 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Zell Am See, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Krimml, Kaprun, Werkssiedlung, Zell Am See, and Weißbach bei Lofer. You still have 1 night left in Zell Am See.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming village of Zell Am See. Your adventure starts at Krimml Waterfalls, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Sigmund-thun-klamm. This frequently visited canyon is known for its idyllic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Zell Am See's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Sigmund Thun Klamm Wasserfall. This romantic waterfall offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Kitzsteinhorn is also worth visiting, along with Seisenbergklamm. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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

As you explore more of Zell Am See, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Steinerwirt, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hütte Restaurant & Pizzeria offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Aydin is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zell Am See.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Vineria Torre offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Zell am See
  • Schladming
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Drive 103 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Zell am see esplanade
  • Reiteralm
  • Hochwurzen
  • Aussichtssteg Talbachklamm - Runde
  • Planai Schladming Bergbahn
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On day 12 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 Zell Am See, Gleiming, and Schladming. In the evening, you’ll end up in Schladming, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Zell Am See includes a boardwalk, a ski resort, and a hiking area. Zell Am See Esplanade is must-visit boardwalk and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Reiteralm, an up-and-coming ski resort, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Hochwurzen, an eye-catching ski resort, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Zell Am See. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the intriguing Aussichtssteg Talbachklamm - Runde. If you’re looking for more, Planai Schladming Bergbahn is also an increasingly popular attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Beisl - the karaoke bar in Schladming, a top-rated dining spot in Schladming. If you're in the mood for something new, try Sattler‘s, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Stadtbräu. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Schladming.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Schladming
  • Klagenfurt
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Drive 196 km, 3 hours 2 min

  • Mauterndorf Castle
  • Adler Arena Burg Landskron
  • Pyramidenkogel Tower
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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Mauterndorf, Villach, and Pörtschach am Wörther See. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Klagenfurt, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Schladming promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Mauterndorf Castle. This visually striking castle is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Adler Arena Burg Landskron, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Pyramidenkogel Tower, one of the village’s most interesting attractions, known for its romantic features.

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.

As you explore more of Klagenfurt, 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at McMullens Klagenfurt, a top-rated dining destination in Klagenfurt. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Baita, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cafe Maruli 2. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Klagenfurt this evening.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Austria!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Klagenfurt
  • Linz
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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Neuer Platz
  • Landhaus Park
  • City Main Parish Church of St Egid
  • Stift Admont
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your road trip in Austria. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Klagenfurt and Admont. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Linz, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Klagenfurt allows for both. Start by heading to Neuer Platz. This underrated public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Austria, a romantic lake, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to City Main Parish Church Of St. Egid, an underrated church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the frequently visited Admont Abbey.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Linz. Linz 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 Linz. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Hotel Schwarzer Bär, a popular restaurant in Linz. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Linz at The Old Dubliner, 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 ÄNGUS Downtown. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Linz tonight.

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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  • Landstraße
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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.

One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Landstraße, a street that captures the true essence of Linz. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Make the most of your final day in Austria by visiting Linz’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Arkade Linz. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Austria. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices.

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

If you're eager to try something different, consider Leberkas-Pepi Linz Rathausgasse, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

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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