Cheap One-Week Austria Road Trip from Klagenfurt traveling west to Zell Am See, Stadt Kitzbühel, Innsbruck, and Salzburg

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Austria, you’ll experience 4 charming destinations — Zell Am See, Kaprun, Weißbach bei Lofer, and Krimml. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the town of Stadt Kitzbühel, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you're ready to see some sights, Zell Am See Esplanade is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,027 visitors.

Kaprun welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Sigmund-thun-klamm. This narrow canyon is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,747 reviews.

Stadt Kitzbühel 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.

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. Stadt Kitzbühel 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 Restaurant Hochkitzbühel bei Tomschy, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Berggasthof Hagstein, 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 Phoenix am Hornplatzl Kitzbühel, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Franz Coffee & Wine Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Flannigans. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

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

Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Austria will take you to the city of Innsbruck, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Innsbruck, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in Austria, including Marktgemeinde Wattens, Gemeinde Neustift im Stubaital, Mutterberg, and Innsbruck.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Marktgemeinde Wattens, 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 Stadt Kitzbühel to Marktgemeinde Wattens may take around 50 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Marktgemeinde Wattens, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Swarovski Kristallwelten, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 30,185 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Marktgemeinde Wattens and set your GPS to Gemeinde Neustift im Stubaital. 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 35 min. Upon reaching Gemeinde Neustift im Stubaital, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Stubaital. This extraordinary natural feature is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 518 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gemeinde Neustift im Stubaital and set your GPS to Mutterberg. 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 20 min. Upon reaching Mutterberg, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Stubai Glacier. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,118 reviews.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Stiftskeller, 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 Thai-Li-Ba - 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 Breakfast Club, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café Bar Dinzler, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Music-bar Zappa offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Cafe Katzung provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

On day 5 of your cheap holiday travels in Austria, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Innsbruck, and Gemeinde Rohrberg. You'll stay in Salzburg for 2 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Drop by the renowned Golden Roof. This popular building has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 18,922 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Innsbrucker Hofgarten. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,897 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Bergisel Ski Jump. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,708 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Ambras Castle Innsbruck. This museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,838 local and international travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Gemeinde Rohrberg, 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 Innsbruck to Gemeinde Rohrberg may take around 45 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Gemeinde Rohrberg, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Zillertal Arena, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,762 reviews.

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

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

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Harry Bär, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Darwin's Cafe Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

Day 6’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Salzburg, proving that cheap holidays in Austria can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Salzburg. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Journey into the unknown at Fortress Hohensalzburg, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,742 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Mozart's Birthplace is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 22,028 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Salzburg is Haus Der Natur Salzburg. This spectacular science museum gets over 500,000 visitors every year. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,138 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Salzburg offers an experience you will remember.

Hangar-7 is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Salzburg. This architectural structure promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,220 reviews.

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

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

Augustiner Bräu Mülln offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg. Or, try Stadtalm, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Salzburg, Mentor's Bar Kultur. Alternatively, visit Monkeys Cafe. Bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Schnaitl Pub, 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!

Day 7 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 2 wonderful destinations — Salzburg, and Pörtschach am Wörther See. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Klagenfurt, where you'll be spending 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Salzburg Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,015 reviews.

Continue your journey at Mozartplatz. This square is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,302 travelers from near and far.

Salzburg is also the home of Mirabell Palace. This château has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,975 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Hellbrunn Palace. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,177 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Pörtschach am Wörther See. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 29 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Pyramidenkogel Tower. This observation tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,389 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.

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 exploring, unwind at the popular Kärntner -Eck, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Hotel Restaurant Rösch is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Frankie's Restaurant Bar & Café.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Das Wohnzimmer - Café, Bar, Musik stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Gates Lifestyle Bar - Good Vibes Since 1996 offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

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