3-Day Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Klagenfurt
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Austria as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Klagenfurt and Villach.
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 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 Klagenfurt, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Austria on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Austria. Minimundus and Neuer Platz are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parish Church Of St. Jacob, learn more about the unique Villacher Alpengarten, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Museum Of The City Of Villach.
As you hit the open road and drive through Klagenfurt and Villach, 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.
The best services in Austria fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Austria today!
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Day 1
- Klagenfurt - Arrival day
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- Neuer Platz
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Welcome to Klagenfurt, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Austria! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Klagenfurt's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Klagenfurt 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 Neuer Platz, 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 Klagenfurt. 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 Klagenfurt, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at McMullens Klagenfurt, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Baita offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cafe Maruli 2 is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Klagenfurt.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Cafe Bar Fassl. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Gig Bar & Cafe, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Lido Lounge provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Austria!
Day 2
- Klagenfurt
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Drive 119 km, 2 hours 3 min
- Minimundus
- Parish Church of St Jacob
- Museum of the City of Villach
- Villacher Alpengarten
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Austria with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Klagenfurt 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 and Villach.
Start your day with a visit to Minimundus. This notable miniature park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Parish Church Of St. Jacob, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Klagenfurt 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 Museum Of The City Of Villach, an intriguing museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Villacher Alpengarten.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Klagenfurt.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Klagenfurt's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Kärntner -Eck, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Restaurant Rösch is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Frankie's Restaurant Bar & Café. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Klagenfurt tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Das Wohnzimmer - Café, Bar, Musik, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Gates Lifestyle Bar - Good Vibes Since 1996, a bar that offers unique local touches.
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.
Day 3
- Klagenfurt - Departure day
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- Sternwarte Klagenfurt
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Day 3 of your road trip in Austria is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Klagenfurt 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 Sternwarte Klagenfurt, an instagrammable astronomical observatory before you head out.
As your final day in Austria unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Klagenfurt's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Austria.
Before you conclude your road trip in Austria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Klagenfurt.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Bottega, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Das Katzencafé - Cat’n’Coffee? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Klagenfurt. 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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