Affordable One-Week Relaxed Austria Road Trip Vacation from Klagenfurt to Vienna
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Ease into an affordable 8-day relaxed road trip through Klagenfurt, Pernitz, Gemeinde Baden, Laxenburg, and Vienna. Unwind behind the wheel as you travel across Austria, where scenic views and tranquil moments await at every turn.
Explore Austria for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Austria travel package promises an exhilarating 8-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 3 nights in Klagenfurt, and 4 nights in Vienna. 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 journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for its exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Austria, complementing your relaxed road trip experience.
Enjoy strolling through Austria's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Austria.
This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 8-day vacation in Austria. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 7 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 – Klagenfurt - arrival day
- Klagenfurt - Arrival day
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- Landhaus Park
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Your relaxed road trip through Austria starts when you reach the incredible city of Klagenfurt, where you'll stay for 2 nights. 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.
One thing you have to know about Klagenfurt is that this city is an outstanding hub for culture, exploration, and relaxation. When you're ready to begin your tour of the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Klagenfurt.
Journey into the unknown at Austria, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 451 reviews.
Savor the culinary delights of Klagenfurt, 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.
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.
Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Austria! Expect more to come as you continue this budget-friendly and laid-back road trip in Austria!
Day 2 – Klagenfurt
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Drive 10 km, 35 min
- Klagenfurt Botanical Garden
- Minimundus
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Day 2 means another chance to make the best memories in Klagenfurt. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Klagenfurt 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!
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Sternwarte Klagenfurt. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 129 visitors.
When you’re finished at Sternwarte Klagenfurt, head to Klagenfurt Botanical Garden. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 424 reviews.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Minimundus. This miniature park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,860 visitors.
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.
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 Klagenfurt that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
Start your foodie adventure at Kärntner -Eck, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Hotel Restaurant Rösch, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Frankie's Restaurant Bar & Café, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!
Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Klagenfurt, Das Wohnzimmer - Café, Bar, Musik. Gates Lifestyle Bar - Good Vibes Since 1996 is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company.
Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through Austria.
Day 3 – Klagenfurt, Pernitz, Gemeinde Baden, Laxenburg, and Vienna
- Vienna
- Pernitz
- Gemeinde Baden
- Laxenburg
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Drive 380 km, 4 hours 52 min
- Myra Waterfalls
- Kurpark Baden Stadtpark
- Laxenburg Castle Park
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On day 3 of your cheap holiday travels in Austria, you’ll tour 3 destinations: Pernitz, Gemeinde Baden, and Laxenburg. You'll stay in Vienna for 4 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
Set your GPS to Pernitz and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 12 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Pernitz beckons with new experiences!
Drop by the renowned Myra Waterfalls. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,119 visitors.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Pernitz, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Gemeinde Baden may take around 43 min. Upon your arrival in Gemeinde Baden, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Kurpark Baden Stadtpark. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,839 visitors.
When you’ve had your share of Gemeinde Baden, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Laxenburg. Your travel time is around 22 min.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Laxenburg Castle Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,585 visitors.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Vienna. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Vienna, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.
Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Vienna. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.
Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.
Tapete 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 Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Kruger’s American Bar.
Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in Austria! Make every second of your affordable travels in Vienna count!
Day 4 – Vienna
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Drive 4 km, 42 min
- Citypark
- MuseumsQuartier Wien
- Museum of Natural History Vienna
- Heldenplatz
- Hofburg
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Day 4’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 3 nights left in Vienna. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Stadtpark. This metro station is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Vienna, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,605 visitors.
Museumsquartier is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,351 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Museum Of Natural History Vienna. Visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 33,817 reviews.
Heldenplatz is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,255 reviews.
Make your way to the fantastic Hofburg Palace, perhaps the most famous castle in Vienna. This attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,614 travelers.
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.
Savor the mouthwatering delights of Vienna, 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.
Start your flavor-filled journey at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Restaurant Ofenloch offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Flanagans is the perfect spot for you!
Miranda 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 Josef Cocktailbar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Roberto American Bar Ii.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across Austria.
Day 5 – Vienna
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 12 min
- Belvedere Palace
- Schönbrunn Palace
- Schönbrunn Palace Park
- Schönbrunn Zoo
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On day 5 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 — 2 nights.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Belvedere Palace Chapel. This extraordinary chapel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 67,468 visitors.
Next, make your way to Schönbrunn Palace. This château is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 147,071 reviews.
While in Vienna, we also recommend a visit to Schönbrunn Palace. This château has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 54,108 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Tiergarten Schönbrunn. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 51,059 travelers, this zoo is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Vienna.
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.
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.
Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Puerstner, 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 Vollpension - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Zum Schwarzen Kameel promises to deliver a feast for the senses.
If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Bar, considered one of the best bars in Vienna. You can also enjoy drinks at Loos American Bar, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Brandauer Bierstube, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Vienna.
Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in Austria! Make every second of your affordable travels in Vienna count!
Day 6 – Vienna
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Drive 7 km, 44 min
- Prater
- Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
- Hundertwasser House
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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.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Prater, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 115,600 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 38,136 travelers.
Hundertwasserhaus is another must-visit attraction. This renowned multiple dwellings offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,195 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.
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.
A cheap, budget vacation in Vienna should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Vienna, try some of our top recommendations.
Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Plachutta Wollzeile, 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 Blue Box - 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 Lebenbauer, where fantastic food and friendly service await!
After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Vienna, 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna. Alternatively, visit Wunder-bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Roo Bar Australian Pub, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.
Cheers for a relaxing road trip vacation in Austria! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Vienna!
Day 7 – Vienna, and Klagenfurt
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Drive 322 km, 3 hours 47 min
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
- Albertina
- Vienna State Opera
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Day 7 of your self-drive vacation in Austria will take you to the city of Klagenfurt, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Klagenfurt, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Austria, including Vienna.
Make St. Stephen's Cathedral your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this catholic cathedral an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 105,471 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Column Of Pest. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,504 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this point of interest every year.
Albertina is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,560 visitors. Up to 360,073 travelers come to Vienna every year to see Albertina with their own eyes.
When you’re finished at Albertina, the perfect next stop is Vienna State Opera. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 50,516 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.
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.
La Bottega offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Das Katzencafé - Cat’n’Coffee. Or, try Hofbräu zum Lindwurm, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.
Cheers for a relaxing road trip vacation in Austria! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Klagenfurt!
Day 8 – Klagenfurt - departure day
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to Austria as your leisurely vacation is about to end. Day 8 is your departure day and your last chance to make the most of your affordable travels in Klagenfurt.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
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.
Unwind and look back at the past 8 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Klagenfurt or just grab something light to keep you going.
As you prepare to bid farewell to Klagenfurt, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Cafe Bar Vino (Vinothek), where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Furniture Store RUTAR Klagenfurt features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, UNI. WIRT. Is a highly recommended spot.
You’ll then say farewell to Klagenfurt and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable slow-paced adventures in Austria!
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