Cheap 13-Day Austria Road Trip from Klagenfurt traveling east to Graz, Vienna, and Steyr

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 13-day road trip through Austria! Travel to Klagenfurt, Graz, Vienna, Podersdorf am See, Laxenburg, Gemeinde Baden, Pernitz, Gemeinde Melk, Gemeinde Schollach, Gemeinde Mödling, Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum, Schloss Hof, Gemeinde Orth a der Donau, Linz, Marbach, Steyr, and Admont with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Austria for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Austria travel package promises an exhilarating 13-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Klagenfurt, 1 night in Graz, 8 nights in Vienna, and 1 night in Steyr. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Austria and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Austria at the lowest price!

On arrival in Klagenfurt, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Austria. Austria offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Austria, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 13-day vacation in Austria. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 12 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Austria with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Austria travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Austria and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Austria's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Austria offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Austria with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Austria fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Klagenfurt - arrival day

  • Klagenfurt - Arrival day
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  • Landhaus Park
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Your exciting road trip through Austria starts when you reach the incredible city of Klagenfurt, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Klagenfurt and begin your adventure in Austria.

Klagenfurt is a popular cheap holiday destination in Austria with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Austria, Klagenfurt is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Austria. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Klagenfurt, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 451 visitors.

A cheap, budget vacation in Klagenfurt should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Klagenfurt, try some of our top recommendations.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at McMullens Klagenfurt, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is La Baita, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Cafe Maruli 2, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Cafe Bar Fassl and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Gig Bar & Cafe is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Lido Lounge, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Austria!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Klagenfurt, and Graz

  • Graz
  • Klagenfurt
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Drive 147 km, 1 hour 57 min

  • Minimundus
  • Planetarium Klagenfurt
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On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in Austria, you’ll tour 1 destination: Klagenfurt. You'll stay in Graz for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Minimundus. This miniature park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,860 visitors.

Planetarium Klagenfurt is another popular attraction you could visit today. This point of interest has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 233 visitors.

Kunstverein Kärnten Künstlerhaus Klagenfurt is also highly recommended by travelers. This art gallery has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 119 visitors.

Graz offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Austria. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Austria by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Graz that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Cafe Mitte stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Molly Malone Irish Pub offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Zur Steirerstub'n, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Churchill stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Cohibar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Graz, and Vienna

  • Vienna
  • Graz
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Drive 207 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Main square of Graz
  • Kunsthaus Graz
  • Uhrturm
  • Schlossberg
  • Eggenberg Palace, Graz
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Austria will take you to the city of Vienna, where you'll be staying for 8 nights. On your way to Vienna, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Austria, including Graz.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Hauptplatz, Graz. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,823 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Kunsthaus Graz. This art museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,787 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Clock Tower In Graz. This clock tower has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,132 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Schlossberg. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 20,146 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Schloss Eggenberg. This museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,727 visitors.

While exploring Austria is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Vienna has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Vienna on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Vienna is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Tapete Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Kruger’s American Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 7 km, 44 min

  • Prater
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Hundertwasser House
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Day 4 means another chance to make the best memories in Vienna. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Vienna and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 7 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Prater. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 115,600 visitors.

Next, make your way to Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 38,136 reviews.

While in Vienna, we also recommend a visit to Hundertwasserhaus. This multiple dwellings has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 21,195 reviews.

Your discovery of Vienna does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Vienna on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Austria.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Vienna offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Austria.

Boutiquehotel Stadthalle stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Restaurant Ofenloch offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Flanagans, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Miranda Bar is an excellent example of a great bar in Vienna offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Josef Cocktailbar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Vienna. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Vienna, Roberto American Bar Ii is for you.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Austria with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Austria!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Citypark
  • Hofburg
  • Heldenplatz
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
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Day 5’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Vienna, proving that cheap holidays in Austria can be extraordinary. You have 6 nights left in Vienna. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Drop by the renowned Stadtpark. This popular metro station has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,605 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Hofburg Palace. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,614 visitors, this castle deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Heldenplatz. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,255 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Schönbrunn Palace. This château and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 147,071 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Schönbrunn Palace. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 54,108 travelers, this château is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Vienna.

Make your vacation in Austria more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Austria and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Austria shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Vienna is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Discover the heart of Vienna through its culinary scene, starting with Puerstner. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Vollpension, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Zum Schwarzen Kameel, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Bar offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Vienna, check out Loos American Bar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Brandauer Bierstube.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • MuseumsQuartier Wien
  • Schönbrunn Zoo
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Day 6 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Austria. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Vienna and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Take the opportunity to see Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 25,986 visitors.

Museum Of Natural History Vienna is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 33,817 travelers.

Vienna is also the home of Museumsquartier. Around 30,351 people have rated this art museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Tiergarten Schönbrunn. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 51,059 reviews, a visit to this zoo is a great idea.

Touring the best attractions in Austria offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Austria you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Austria. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Austria.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Austria by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Vienna that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Start your foodie adventure at Plachutta Wollzeile, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Blue Box, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Lebenbauer, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Wunder-bar is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Roo Bar Australian Pub, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Austria. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Austria!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 5 km, 32 min

  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Albertina
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Belvedere Palace
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On day 7 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Austria, you’ll go deep into Vienna and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Vienna — 4 nights.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is St. Stephen's Cathedral. Previous visitors have rated this catholic cathedral an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 105,471 reviews.

Albertina is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,560 reviews. The attraction welcomes 360,073 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Vienna State Opera. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 50,516 reviews.

Belvedere Palace Chapel is another outstanding experience in Vienna. Around 67,468 travelers have rated this chapel an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The attraction gets an estimated 360,073 visitors every year.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Vienna. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Vienna has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Kotor Vienna City bar, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Lugeck - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Kleinod, considered one of the best bars in Vienna. You can also enjoy drinks at Heuriger & Vinothek Joseph Ii. In Schönbrunn, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Blue Bar, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Vienna.

A road trip vacation in Vienna can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Austria!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Vienna, Podersdorf am See, Laxenburg, Gemeinde Baden, and Pernitz

  • Vienna
  • Podersdorf am See
  • Laxenburg
  • Gemeinde Baden
  • Pernitz
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Drive 280 km, 5 hours 17 min

  • Podersdorf Lighthouse
  • Laxenburg Castle Park
  • Kurpark Baden Stadtpark
  • Myra Waterfalls
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Day 8 of your exciting road trip across Austria is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Vienna and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 3 nights left in Vienna.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Vienna, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Podersdorf am See. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 54 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Podersdorf Lighthouse. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,094 visitors.

After soaking in Podersdorf am See’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Laxenburg. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 12 min. When you arrive in Laxenburg, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Laxenburg Castle Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,585 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Gemeinde Baden, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Laxenburg to Gemeinde Baden may take around 22 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Gemeinde Baden, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Drop by the renowned Kurpark Baden Stadtpark. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,839 visitors.

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

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Vienna offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Austria.

Trattoria Santo Stefano offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Bockshorn Irish Pub. Or, try Bar Campari, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Radio The Labelbar, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Lukas Bar, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Needle Vinyl Bar, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Austria. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Austria!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Vienna, Knillhof, Gemeinde Melk, and Gemeinde Schollach

  • Vienna
  • Melk
  • Anzendorf
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Drive 318 km, 4 hours

  • Tierpark Stadt Haag
  • Melk Abbey
  • Schallaburg Castle
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On day 9 of your affordable vacation in Austria, you’ll start and end your day in Vienna, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city. With 2 nights left in Vienna, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Knillhof. This car ride takes around 1 hour 49 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Tierpark Stadt Haag. This zoo is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Knillhof, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,765 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Knillhof, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Gemeinde Melk may take around 48 min. Upon your arrival in Gemeinde Melk, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Melk Abbey. This abbey is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Gemeinde Melk, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,660 visitors.

Set your GPS to Gemeinde Schollach and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 11 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Gemeinde Schollach beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Schallaburg. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,068 visitors.

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

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Austria shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Vienna is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Discover the heart of Vienna through its culinary scene, starting with Das Hugo. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Reinthaler's Beisl, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Restaurant beim Hofmeister, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Truth & Dare | Cocktailbar | Bar offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Vienna, check out Patron Lounge. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Atmosphere Rooftop Bar.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Austria! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Vienna!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Vienna, Gemeinde Mödling, Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum, Schloss Hof, and Gemeinde Orth an der Donau

  • Vienna
  • Mödling
  • Petronell-Carnuntum
  • Schloss Hof
  • Orth an der Donau
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Drive 149 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Castle Liechtenstein
  • Schloss Hof
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Ready for day 10 of your road trip vacation in Austria? Discover more of Vienna and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 1 night in this vibrant destination!

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Gemeinde Mödling, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Vienna to Gemeinde Mödling may take around 31 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Gemeinde Mödling, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Liechtenstein Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,406 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum. This car ride takes around 44 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Römerstadt Carnuntum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,827 reviews.

After soaking in Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Schloss Hof. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 17 min. When you arrive in Schloss Hof, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Schloss Hof. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,488 reviews.

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

Discovering the culinary wonders of Vienna is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Brasserie Palmenhaus Wien, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Salm Bräu, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Café Sacher Wien, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Vienna, Leo Hillinger Wineshop & Bar Wien-wollzeile. Alternatively, visit Blaue Bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Barfly's, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Austria!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Vienna, Linz, Marbach, and Steyr

  • Steyr
  • Linz
  • Marbach
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Linzer Mariendom
  • Linz’s main square
  • Ars Electronica Center
  • Mauthausen Memorial
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Day 11 of your road trip across Austria offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Linz, and Marbach. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Steyr, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Linz. This car ride takes around 2 hours 3 min.

Make New Cathedral, Linz one of your first sightseeing stops in Linz. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,745 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Linz’s Main Square is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sightseeing destination is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,357 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Ars Electronica Center. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,556 visitors.

Marbach’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Linz behind. This drive usually takes around 33 min. Marbach welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Mauthausen Memorial. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,204 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Steyr. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Steyr, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Savor the culinary delights of Steyr, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the town offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Wirtshaus Knapp am Eck, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Café Drahtzug offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Taborturm is the perfect spot for you!

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Vorstadtheuriger Zur Schrankenwirtin, known for its lively atmosphere. Ratsherrnkeller is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Cafe-bar Treff offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Austria! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the town of Steyr!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Steyr, Liezen, Admont, and Klagenfurt

  • Klagenfurt
  • Admont
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Drive 275 km, 4 hours 19 min

  • Wasserlochklamm
  • Gesäuse National Park
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On day 12 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Austria, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Liezen, and Admont. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Klagenfurt, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Steyr and set your GPS to Liezen. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 15 min. Upon reaching Liezen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Wasserlochklamm, Palfau. This extraordinary karst spring has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,106 visitors.

Next, make your way to Nationalpark Gesäuse. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,650 reviews.

Set your GPS to Admont and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 14 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Admont beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Admont Abbey, a remarkable abbey where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 946 reviews.

Klagenfurt offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Austria. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Klagenfurt. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Discover the heart of Klagenfurt through its culinary scene, starting with Kärntner -Eck. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Hotel Restaurant Rösch, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Frankie's Restaurant Bar & Café, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Das Wohnzimmer - Café, Bar, Musik, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Gates Lifestyle Bar - Good Vibes Since 1996 is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Austria with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Austria!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Klagenfurt - departure day

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Your budget road trip vacation in Austria is about to end. Day 13 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Klagenfurt.

Make the most of your final day in Austria by visiting Klagenfurt’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Austria.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Klagenfurt is the remarkable Domplatz. This point of interest and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 186 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Klagenfurt, consider a top-rated restaurant like La Bottega, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Das Katzencafé - Cat’n’Coffee is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Hofbräu zum Lindwurm, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Klagenfurt.

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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