Cheap 9-Day Austria Road Trip from Klagenfurt traveling west to Zell Am See, Stadt Kitzbühel, Innsbruck, and Salzburg

On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Austria, you’ll experience 4 charming destinations — Zell Am See, Kaprun, Mittersill, 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Zell Am See Esplanade. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,027 visitors.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kaprun.

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.

Savor the culinary delights of Stadt Kitzbühel, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Restaurant Hochkitzbühel bei Tomschy, 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 Berggasthof Hagstein - 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 Phoenix am Hornplatzl Kitzbühel, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Round off your dining experience by visiting Franz Coffee & Wine Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Flannigans, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

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

On day 5 of your cheap holiday travels in Austria, you’ll tour 4 destinations: Marktgemeinde Wattens, Stadt Hall in Tirol, Gemeinde Tulfes, and Mutterberg. You'll stay in Innsbruck for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Stadt Kitzbühel and set your GPS to Marktgemeinde Wattens. 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 50 min. Upon reaching Marktgemeinde Wattens, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Swarovski Kristallwelten. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,185 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Stadt Hall in Tirol, 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 Marktgemeinde Wattens to Stadt Hall in Tirol may take around 12 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Stadt Hall in Tirol, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Naturpark Karwendel. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,145 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Stadt Hall in Tirol and set your GPS to Gemeinde Tulfes. 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 9 min. Upon reaching Gemeinde Tulfes, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Glungezerbahn Gesmbh & Co Kg. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Gemeinde Tulfes, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,115 visitors.

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.

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. Innsbruck has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Stiftskeller offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Thai-Li-Ba. Or, try Breakfast Club, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Bar Dinzler after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Music-bar Zappa for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Cafe Katzung is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

Day 6 of your road trip across Austria offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Innsbruck, and Gemeinde Rohrberg. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Salzburg, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Golden Roof. This building is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 18,922 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Innsbrucker Hofgarten. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,897 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Bergisel Ski Jump. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,708 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Ambras Castle Innsbruck. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,838 visitors.

Set your GPS to Gemeinde Rohrberg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 45 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Gemeinde Rohrberg beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Zillertal Arena. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,762 visitors.

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.

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, Salzburg 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.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Harry Bär, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Darwin's Cafe Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

On day 7 of your affordable vacation in Austria, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Salzburg. You’ll stay in Salzburg for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Austria, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Make Salzburg Cathedral your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this catholic cathedral an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,015 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Mozartplatz. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,302 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square every year.

Mozart's Birthplace is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 22,028 visitors.

When you’re finished at Mozart's Birthplace, the perfect next stop is Mirabell Palace. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,975 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Hallstatt. This car ride takes around 1 hour 21 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,884 visitors.

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

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 Salzburg that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Augustiner Bräu Mülln, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg, 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 Stadtalm, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Salzburg, Mentor's Bar Kultur. Monkeys Cafe. Bar is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Schnaitl Pub, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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

Day 8 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 1 wonderful destinations — Salzburg. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Klagenfurt, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Haus Der Natur Salzburg. This extraordinary science museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,138 visitors. Each year, around 500,000 people visit this site to learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Fortress Hohensalzburg. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,742 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Hangar-7. This architectural structure is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,220 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Hellbrunn Palace. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,177 travelers.

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.

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

Discover the heart of Klagenfurt through its culinary scene, starting with La Bottega. 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 Das Katzencafé - Cat’n’Coffee, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Hofbräu zum Lindwurm, 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 Klagenfurt!