Cheap Two-Week Austria Road Trip from Innsbruck to Zell Am See, Spittal a der Drau, Graz, Vienna, Salzburg, and Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 15-day cheap road trip in Austria. Venture into the heart of Innsbruck, Zell Am See, Tenneck, Werfen, Spittal a der Drau, Pörtschach am Wörther See, Klagenfurt, Graz, Vienna, Laxenburg, Gemeinde Mödling, Gemeinde Melk, Salzburg, Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, Hintertux, Gemeinde Rohrberg, and Marktgemeinde Wattens, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.

Explore Austria for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Austria travel package promises an exhilarating 15-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 Innsbruck, 1 night in Zell Am See, 1 night in Spittal a der Drau, 1 night in Graz, 6 nights in Vienna, 2 nights in Salzburg, and 1 night in Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen. 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 Innsbruck, 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 15-day vacation in Austria. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 14 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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Aerial View Of Graz City Center - Graz, Styria, Austria, Europe.Graz / 1 night
Village of Velden at lake Worther See in Carinthia,Austria.Klagenfurt
photo of Ski resort Zell am See in Austria.Zell am See / 1 night
Rohrberg
Wattens
photo of an aerial view of winter resort Mayrhofen, Austria.Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen / 1 night
Bezirk Mödling - region in AustriaMödling
Laxenburg
Spittal an der Drau - city in AustriaSpittal a der Drau District / 1 night
Photo of panorama of Hintertux ski resort in Zillertal Alps in Austria.Hintertux
Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg / 2 nights
Gemeinde Melk - city in AustriaMelk
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 6 nights
Innsbruck cityscape, Austria.Innsbruck / 2 nights
Pörtschach am Wörthersee
Tenneck
Photo of aerial view of Werfen, Austria.Werfen

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Photo of aerial view of Schonbrunn Palace is a major tourist attraction in Vienna, Austria.Schönbrunn Palace
Photo of the Wiener Riesenrad or Vienna Giant Wheel 65m tall Ferris wheel in Prater park in Austria.Prater
Photo of St. Stephen's Cathedral. Vienna, Austria.St Stephen's Cathedral
Photo of the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria.Belvedere Palace Chapel
Schönbrunn_Palace_parkSchönbrunn Palace Park
Photo of a yellow pavillion in the Schonbrunn tiergarten zoological garden in Vienna, Austria.Tiergarten Schönbrunn
Photo of Vienna State Opera house in Austria on a sunny day.Vienna State Opera
Photo of Hofburg palace on St. Michael square (Michaelerplatz), Vienna, Austria.Hofburg Palace
Photo of beautiful view of Salzburg skyline with Festung Hohensalzburg and Salzach river in summer, Salzburg, Salzburger Land, Austria.Fortress Hohensalzburg
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, KG Leopoldstadt, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, AustriaViennese Giant Ferris Wheel
Museum of Natural History Vienna, Innere Stadt, Vienna, AustriaMuseum of Natural History Vienna
Photo of the Museumsquartier or MQ or Museums Quartier is an area in the centre of Vienna, Austria.MuseumsQuartier
Photo of beautiful colorful flower clock in Stadtpark, Vienna, Austria.Stadtpark
photo of Swarovski Crystal Worlds covered with snow in Innsbruck, Austria.Swarovski Crystal Worlds
Photo of the Albertina is a museum in the Innere Stadt of Vienna, Austria. Albertina houses one of the largest print rooms in the world.Albertina
Photo of Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Summer, Salzburg castle in background.Mirabell Palace
Photo of The Neue Burg is part of the Vienna Hofburg and the monumental Imperial Forum it is an incomplete 19th century palace wing hosting Kunsthistorisches Museum collections.Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg
Photo of The medieval Clock tower Uhrturm in flower garden on Shlossberg hill, Graz, Austria.Schlossberg
Mozart's Birthplace, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaMozart's Birthplace
Photo of St. Charles's Church (Karlskirche) in Vienna, Austria at beautiful twilight.Karlskirche
Photo of Hellbrunn Palace or Schloss Hellbrunn in Salzburg, Austria. Hellbrunn Palace is an early Baroque villa of palatial size in a southern district of the Salzburg city.Hellbrunn Palace
HeldenplatzHeldenplatz
Pyramidenkogel Tower, Keutschach am See, Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land, Carinthia, AustriaPyramidenkogel Tower
Photo of Volksgarten park and Burg theatre, Vienna, Austria.Volksgarten
photo of Golden Roof in Innsbruck Austria - architecture and nature background.Golden Roof
photo of view of The view of Hundertwasser house in Vienna, Austria.Hundertwasserhaus
Photo of classic view of the historic city of Graz with main square and famous Grazer clock tower in the background sitting on top of Schlossberg hill, Styria, Austria.Main square of Graz
photo of view of Danube Tower in Vienna - Donauturm Wien, Vienna, Austria.Donauturm
photo of view of Red Bull Hangar-7,Himmelreich Austria.Red Bull Hangar-7
Melk AbbeyMelk Abbey
Laxenburg castles, Gemeinde Laxenburg, Bezirk Mödling, Lower Austria, AustriaLaxenburg Castle Park
photo of view of Mozart statue on Mozart Square (Mozartplatz) located at Salzburg, Austria.Mozartplatz
photo of view of The Musikverein concert hall in Vienna,Vienna Austria.Vienna Music Society
Hintertuxer Gletscher, Gemeinde Tux, Bezirk Schwaz, Tyrol, AustriaHintertuxer Gletscher
Haus der Natur, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaHaus der Natur
Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
Hohenwerfen Castle or Festung Hohenwerfen aerial panoramic view. Hohenwerfen is a medieval rock castle overlooking the Austrian Werfen town in Salzach valley, AustriaHohenwerfen Castle
Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity), Innere Stadt, Vienna, AustriaColumn of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
Salzburg Cathedral, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaSalzburg Cathedral
MirabellgartenMirabellgarten
UhrturmClock tower in Graz
Zillertal Arena - größtes Skigebiet im Zillertal, Gemeinde Rohrberg, Bezirk Schwaz, Tyrol, AustriaZillertal Arena
photo of The ski-jump at Bergisel, Innsbruck in Austria.Bergisel Ski Jump
Eisriesenwelt, Werfen, Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau, Salzburg, AustriaEisriesenwelt
Hochosterwitz Castle, Sankt Georgen am Längsee, Bezirk Sankt Veit an der Glan, Carinthia, AustriaHochosterwitz Castle
Innsbrucker Hofgarten
Penkenbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen
Photo of Cityscape of Graz from Schlossberg hill, Graz, Styria region, Austria, in autumn, at sunrise.Kunsthaus Graz
Neuer Platz, Innere Stadt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, AustriaNeuer Platz
Photo of the North view of Liechtenstein Castle .Liechtenstein Castle
 photo of Triumphpforte at winter, Wilten, Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria.Triumphpforte
Ahornbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen
Zell am see esplanade, Zell am See, Bezirk Zell am See, Salzburg, AustriaZell am see esplanade
Eisreisenwelt Trailhead, Werfen, Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau, Salzburg, AustriaEisriesenwelt Trailhead
Old Town of Graz, Innere Stadt, Graz, Styria, AustriaOld Town of Graz
Altstadt InnsbruckInnenstadt
photo of view of The Stadtturm and Cityscape of Innsbruck in Austria.Stadtturm
Landhaus Park, Innere Stadt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, AustriaLandhaus Park
The Sound of Music Trail Werfen, Werfen, Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau, Salzburg, AustriaThe Sound of Music Trail Werfen
Wörtherseemandl fountain, Innere Stadt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, AustriaWörtherseemandl fountain
Maria-Theresa Memorial

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Day 1

Day 1 – Innsbruck - arrival day

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

Innsbruck is a popular cheap holiday destination in Austria with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Austria, Innsbruck 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.

Make Triumphpforte one of your first sightseeing stops in Innsbruck. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,411 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

Stiftskeller 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, Thai-Li-Ba offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Gasthof Goldener Adler, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into music-bar ZAPPA, considered one of the best bars in Innsbruck. You can also enjoy drinks at Cafe Katzung, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to M + M Bar - cocktail bar in Innsbruck, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Innsbruck.

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 – Innsbruck and Zell Am See

  • Zell am See
  • Innsbruck
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Drive 150 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Stadtturm
  • Innenstadt
  • Golden Roof
  • Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
  • Bergisel Ski Jump
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Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in Austria will take you to the town of Zell Am See, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Zell Am See, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Austria, including Innsbruck.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Stadtturm. This extraordinary tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 569 visitors.

Next, make your way to Innenstadt. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,151 reviews.

While in Innsbruck, we also recommend a visit to Golden Roof. This building has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 18,818 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,043 travelers, this zoo is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Innsbruck.

Make your way to Bergisel Ski Jump, perhaps the most famous sightseeing destination in Innsbruck. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,647 reviews.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Slow Down, 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 Hotel Tirolerhof Zell am See - 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 Restaurant Steinerwirt, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bernsteins Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Hotel Salzburgerhof for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, OFF PISTE BAR Aprés Ski Bar & Night Club Zell Am See is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the town of Zell Am See!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Zell Am See, Tenneck, Werfen, and Spittal an der Drau

  • Spittal a der Drau District
  • Zell am See
  • Tenneck
  • Werfen
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Drive 177 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Zell am see esplanade
  • Eisriesenwelt Trailhead
  • Eisriesenwelt
  • The Sound of Music Trail Werfen
  • Hohenwerfen Castle
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Day 3 of your road trip across Austria is another proof that cheap holidays in Austria can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 3 wonderful destinations — Zell Am See, Tenneck, and Werfen. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Spittal a der Drau, where you'll be spending 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Zell am see esplanade. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,006 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Tenneck, 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 Zell Am See to Tenneck may take around 1 hour 2 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Tenneck, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Eisriesenwelt Trailhead is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,263 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Eisriesenwelt. This show cave has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,826 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Hohenwerfen Castle. The castle has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,089 visitors.

Set your GPS to Werfen and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Werfen beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The Sound of Music Trail Werfen. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 269 reviews.

Spittal a der Drau 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 town.

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Schnitzelwelt, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, China-Restaurant Shanghai is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Gasthof Brückenwirt, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Keep the evening going at Christof's Vespa Café Bernstein, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Spittal an der Drau, Pörtschach am Wörther See, Hochosterwitz, Klagenfurt, and Graz

  • Graz
  • Pörtschach am Wörthersee
  • Klagenfurt
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Pyramidenkogel Tower
  • Hochosterwitz Castle
  • Landhaus Park
  • Neuer Platz
  • Wörtherseemandl fountain
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Day 4 of your road trip across Austria offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Pörtschach am Wörther See, Hochosterwitz, and Klagenfurt. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Graz, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Spittal a der Drau, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Pörtschach am Wörther See. Your travel time is around 1 hour.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Pyramidenkogel Tower. Previous visitors have rated this observation tower an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,280 reviews.

After soaking in Pörtschach am Wörther See’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Hochosterwitz. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 44 min. When you arrive in Hochosterwitz, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Hochosterwitz Castle. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,727 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Hochosterwitz, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Klagenfurt. This drive usually takes around 27 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Austria. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 451 visitors.

Next, make your way to Neuer Platz. This top attraction is a square with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,497 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Wörtherseemandl fountain. This point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 229 travelers.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Graz, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Molly Malone Irish Pub, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. The Thirsty Heart is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Flann O'Brien Original Irish Pub.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Churchill, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, noël also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 – Graz and Vienna

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

  • Main square of Graz
  • Old Town of Graz
  • Kunsthaus Graz
  • Clock tower in Graz
  • Schlossberg
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On day 5 of your cheap holiday travels in Austria, you’ll tour 1: Graz. You'll stay in Vienna for 6 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Hauptplatz, Graz. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,716 visitors.

When you’re finished at Hauptplatz, Graz, head to Old Town of Graz. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,953 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Kunsthaus Graz. This art museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,737 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Clock tower in Graz. This clock tower is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,087 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Schlossberg. This famous park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 19,998 travelers.

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.

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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Flanagans, 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 Puerstner, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 7 km, 44 min

  • Prater
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Hundertwasserhaus
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Day 6 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 5 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Prater. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Vienna, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 114,084 visitors.

Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,411 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Hundertwasserhaus. Visitors have rated this multiple dwellings an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 20,429 reviews.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Austria. To have the best affordable travel experience in Austria, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Austria unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in 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.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Vollpension, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Zum Schwarzen Kameel is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Plachutta Wollzeile.

Kleinod 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 Needle Vinyl Bar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Roberto American Bar.

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 7

Day 7 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Belvedere Palace Chapel
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Tiergarten Schönbrunn
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Day 7’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 ample time, or 4 nights, to stay in Vienna. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Belvedere Palace Chapel. This chapel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 66,332 reviews.

Continue your journey at Schönbrunn Palace. This château is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 145,237 travelers from near and far.

Vienna is also the home of Schönbrunn Palace. This château has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 53,579 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Tiergarten Schönbrunn. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,414 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Vienna, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Vienna and the culture of past or present-day Austria.

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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Lebenbauer, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Lugeck, 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 Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

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 8

Day 8 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Donauturm
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • MuseumsQuartier
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Day 8 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Vienna, proving that cheap holidays in Austria can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Vienna, with 3 nights to stay in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Donauturm. This extraordinary observation tower is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,823 visitors.

Next, make your way to Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 25,581 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Maria-Theresa Memorial. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,300 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Museum of Natural History Vienna. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 33,317 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at MuseumsQuartier. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,180 travelers.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Vienna, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Bockshorn Irish Pub, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Reinthaler's Beisl offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Salm Bräu is the perfect spot for you!

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Vienna!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 4 km, 58 min

  • Karlskirche
  • Vienna Music Society
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Albertina
  • Stadtpark
  • More

Day 9 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! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Vienna and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 2 nights in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Karlskirche. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,702 visitors.

Musikverein is another popular attraction you could visit today. This concert hall has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,578 visitors.

Vienna State Opera is also highly recommended by travelers. This opera house has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,854 visitors.

Albertina is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 360,073 people visit this place every year. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,147 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Stadtpark. This metro station has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,294 travelers.

Austria is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Austria, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Austria. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Austria that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

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

Discover the heart of Vienna through its culinary scene, starting with 1516 Brewing Company. 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 Rinderwahn, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Champions Sports Bar & Restaurant, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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

  • Vienna
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Drive 2 km, 33 min

  • Volksgarten
  • Heldenplatz
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • More

On day 10 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 — 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Volksgarten, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable urban park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,273 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Heldenplatz is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,261 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Vienna is Hofburg Palace. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,034 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Vienna offers an experience you will remember.

Column of Pest is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Vienna. This sightseeing destination promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,383 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on St. Stephen's Cathedral. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 103,855 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in Austria sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in Austria. Austria has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in Austria that will fill you with new inspiration.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at 7Stern Bräu, 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 MARIO Pasta-Grill-Bar - 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 Wienerin, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

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 11

Day 11 – Vienna, Laxenburg, Gemeinde Mödling, Gemeinde Melk, and Salzburg

  • Salzburg
  • Laxenburg
  • Mödling
  • Melk
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Drive 340 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Laxenburg Castle Park
  • Liechtenstein Castle
  • Melk Abbey
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Austria, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Laxenburg, Gemeinde Mödling, and Gemeinde Melk. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Salzburg, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Laxenburg, 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 Laxenburg may take around 32 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Laxenburg, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Laxenburg Castle Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,455 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Gemeinde Mödling. This drive usually takes around 21 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Liechtenstein Castle. This much-appreciated castle is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,349 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gemeinde Mödling and set your GPS to Gemeinde Melk. 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. Upon reaching Gemeinde Melk, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Melk Abbey. This abbey is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,473 reviews.

Salzburg 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.

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

IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal. Or, try WeiherWirt, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Harry Bär is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Darwin's Cafe Bar 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 city of Salzburg!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Salzburg

  • Salzburg
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Drive 3 km, 51 min

  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Mozartplatz
  • Mirabellgarten
  • Mirabell Palace
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Day 12 means another chance to make the best memories in Salzburg. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Salzburg and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Fortress Hohensalzburg. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,309 reviews.

Next up is Salzburg Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,882 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Mozartplatz. This square has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,235 reviews.

Mirabell Gardens is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,148 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Mirabell Palace. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,688 reviews.

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.

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Augustiner Bräu Mülln, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Die Weisse is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to St. Peter Stiftskulinarium, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into MENTOR'S BAR KULTUR, considered one of the best bars in Salzburg. You can also enjoy drinks at StageBar Salzburg, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Monkeys cafe. Bar, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Salzburg.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Salzburg and Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen

  • Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen
  • Salzburg
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Drive 187 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Haus der Natur
  • Hellbrunn Palace
  • Red Bull Hangar-7
  • More

Day 13 of your self-drive vacation in Austria will take you to the town of Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Austria, including Salzburg.

Make Mozart's Birthplace your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 21,779 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Haus der Natur Salzburg. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,033 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this science museum every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 500,000 annual visitors.

Hellbrunn Palace is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This château has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,017 visitors.

When you’re finished at Hellbrunn Palace, the perfect next stop is Hangar-7. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,007 reviews.

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

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, Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen 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 town's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

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 14

Day 14 – Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, Hintertux, Gemeinde Rohrberg, Marktgemeinde Wattens, and Innsbruck

  • Innsbruck
  • Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen
  • Hintertux
  • Rohrberg
  • Wattens
  • More

Drive 116 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • Penkenbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen
  • Ahornbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen
  • Hintertuxer Gletscher
  • Zillertal Arena
  • Swarovski Crystal Worlds
  • More

Day 14 of your road trip across Austria is another proof that cheap holidays in Austria can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 4 wonderful destinations — Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, Hintertux, Gemeinde Rohrberg, and Marktgemeinde Wattens. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Innsbruck, where you'll be spending 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Penkenbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,881 reviews.

Continue your journey at Ahornbahn. This park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,213 travelers from near and far.

Hintertux welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hintertuxer Gletscher. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Hintertux, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,182 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Gemeinde Rohrberg.

Make Zillertal Arena one of your first sightseeing stops in Gemeinde Rohrberg. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,733 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Innsbruck, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Café Central, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Glorious Bastards Innsbruck - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Limerick Bills Irish Pub promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Dom Cafe-Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Liquid Diary offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Innsbruck. Cafe Bar Moustache is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Austria!

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Day 15

Day 15 – Innsbruck - departure day

  • Innsbruck - Departure day
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  • Innsbrucker Hofgarten
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Your budget road trip vacation in Austria is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Innsbruck.

As your final day in Austria unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Innsbruck’s best shopping location. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Austria. Keep the spirit of your trip to Austria alive with these special souvenirs.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Innsbruck is the remarkable Innsbrucker Hofgarten. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,853 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Innsbruck, consider a top-rated restaurant like Himal Nepali Kitchen Restaurant, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Coffee Bar Innsbruck is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is B1 Lounge, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Innsbruck.

You’ll then say farewell to Innsbruck. 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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