3-Day Austria Road Trip in Vienna

Photo of Vienna Giant Wheel 65m tall Ferris wheel in Prater park in Austria, Vienna.
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Duration
3 days & 2 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
2 nights included
Car rental
3 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 3-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 Vienna, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Austria. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Vienna. We'll help you experience the best 3 days in Austria you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Vienna, 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 Vienna State Opera and Stadtpark.

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 Melk Abbey to the breathtaking Kurpark Baden Stadtpark and Laxenburg Castle Park, 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 Vienna, 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 2 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 2 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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Included

Hotel, 2 nights
Rental car, 3 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 2 nights

Map

Attractions

Photo of Vienna State Opera house in Austria on a sunny day.Vienna State Opera
Photo of beautiful colorful flower clock in Stadtpark, Vienna, Austria.Stadtpark
Melk AbbeyMelk Abbey
Laxenburg castles, Gemeinde Laxenburg, Bezirk Mödling, Lower Austria, AustriaLaxenburg Castle Park
Myra Waterfalls, Gemeinde Muggendorf, Bezirk Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria, AustriaMyra Waterfalls
Kurpark Baden, Gemeinde Baden, Bezirk Baden, Lower Austria, AustriaKurpark Baden Stadtpark

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Day 1 - Vienna - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 - Vienna - arrival day

  • Vienna - Arrival Day
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  • Vienna State Opera
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Your road trip adventure in Austria begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Vienna has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Vienna State Opera. This attraction is an opera house and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 46,463 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 Vienna, Bockshorn Irish Pub. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,158 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna is die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 668 customers.

Locals recommend Lebenbauer as one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 517 customers.

Vienna also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Vienna is Needle Vinyl Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 774 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Vienna is Grüner Kakadu. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 568 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 3-day vacation in Austria!

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Day 2 - Lower Austria and Vienna

Day 2

Day 2 - Lower Austria and Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 316 km, 4 hours 25 min

  • Melk Abbey
  • Kurpark Baden Stadtpark
  • Laxenburg Castle Park
  • Myra Waterfalls
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You still have 1 night left in Vienna.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Melk Abbey. This incredible attraction is an abbey and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,926 visitors.

Kurpark Baden Stadtpark is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,700 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Laxenburg Castle Park. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,913 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Myra Waterfalls. This park and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,843 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Austria to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Vienna.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna, like Naschmarkt. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 43,957 customers.

Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Vienna. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,227 customers.

Locals enjoy Plachutta Wollzeile, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Vienna. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,398 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Vienna, Josef Cocktailbar. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 508 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Flanagans. 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 best bars in the city of Vienna. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,326 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Austria!

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Day 3 - Vienna - departure day

Day 3

Day 3 - Vienna - departure day

  • Vienna - Departure Day
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  • Stadtpark
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Day 3 of your road trip in Austria is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Vienna 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.

Stadtpark is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Vienna. This metro station and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,804 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Vienna at Lugeck before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,346 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Reinthaler's Beisl for your last chance at a meal in the city of Vienna. The Reinthaler's Beisl restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,346 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Puerstner. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,511 customers.

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

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