Cheap 9-Day Austria Road Trip from Vienna to Gemeinde Dürnstein and surrounding area

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 9-day road trip through Austria! Travel to Vienna, Podersdorf am See, Frauenkirchen, Halbturn, Laxenburg, Gemeinde Mödling, Gemeinde Baden, Pernitz, Gemeinde Schollach, Gemeinde Melk, Gemeinde Dürnstein, Tulln, Gemeinde Leobendorf, Schloss Hof, and Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Austria for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Austria travel package promises an exhilarating 9-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 7 nights in Vienna, and 1 night in Gemeinde Dürnstein. 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 Vienna, 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 9-day vacation in Austria. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 8 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Austria with CDW insurance.

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

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

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

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Day 1

Day 1 – Vienna - arrival day

  • Vienna - Arrival day
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Your exciting road trip through Austria starts when you reach the incredible city of Vienna, where you'll stay for 6 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Vienna and begin your adventure in Austria.

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

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.

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

Tapete Bar is an excellent example of a great bar in Vienna offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn, another of locals’ go-to bars in Vienna. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Vienna, Kruger’s American Bar is for you.

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 – Vienna

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Drive 14 km, 51 min

  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Belvedere Palace
  • Albertina
  • Hofburg
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Day 2 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.

Drop by the renowned St. Stephen's Cathedral. This popular catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 105,471 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Belvedere Palace Chapel. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 67,468 visitors, this chapel deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Albertina. Hosting around 360,073 visitors every year, the fascinating Albertina is one of the best places to visit in Vienna. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,560 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Hofburg Palace. This castle and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 47,614 local and international travelers.

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.

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.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Vienna, Miranda Bar. Alternatively, visit Josef Cocktailbar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Roberto American Bar Ii, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Vienna

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Drive 9 km, 35 min

  • Vienna State Opera
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Prater
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Day 3 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 4 nights to stay in the area.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Vienna State Opera. This extraordinary opera house has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 50,516 visitors.

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

While in Vienna, we also recommend a visit to Prater. This park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 115,600 reviews.

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.

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

Puerstner 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, Vollpension offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Zum Schwarzen Kameel, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Bar is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Loos American Bar is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Brandauer Bierstube, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Vienna

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Drive 18 km, 55 min

  • Schönbrunn Zoo
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • MuseumsQuartier Wien
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
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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 Tiergarten Schönbrunn. This zoo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,059 visitors.

Schönbrunn Palace is another popular attraction you could visit today. This château has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 147,071 visitors.

Museumsquartier is also highly recommended by travelers. This art museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,351 visitors.

Museum Of Natural History Vienna is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 33,817 reviews.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Vienna, Podersdorf am See, Frauenkirchen, Halbturn, and Neusiedl Am See

  • Vienna
  • Podersdorf am See
  • Frauenkirchen
  • Halbturn
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Drive 229 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Podersdorf Lighthouse
  • Dorfmuseum Mönchhof
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Day 5 of your exciting road trip across Austria is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Vienna and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 2 nights left in Vienna.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Podersdorf am See. This car ride takes around 1 hour 54 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Podersdorf Lighthouse. This lighthouse is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,094 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Podersdorf am See, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Frauenkirchen may take around 1 hour 23 min. Upon your arrival in Frauenkirchen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Basilica Of The Nativity Of Mary. This extraordinary church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 707 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Halbturn. This drive usually takes around 6 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Dorfmuseum Mönchhof. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,069 reviews.

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

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.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Kotor Vienna City bar, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Lugeck offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße is the perfect spot for you!

Kleinod offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Heuriger & Vinothek Joseph Ii. In Schönbrunn is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Blue Bar, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Vienna, Laxenburg, Gemeinde Mödling, and Wassergspreng

  • Vienna
  • Laxenburg
  • Mödling
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Drive 82 km, 2 hours 5 min

  • Laxenburg Castle Park
  • Black Tower
  • Husarentempel
  • Castle Liechtenstein
  • Föhrenberge Nature Park
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On day 6 of your affordable vacation in Austria, you’ll start and end your day in Vienna, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city. With 1 night left in Vienna, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

After soaking in Vienna’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Laxenburg. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 32 min. When you arrive in Laxenburg, it's time to take a break from the road.

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.

After soaking in Laxenburg’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gemeinde Mödling. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 21 min. When you arrive in Gemeinde Mödling, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Schwarzer Turm, Mödling. This much-appreciated cultural property is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 744 reviews.

Next up is Husarentempel. This cultural property has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 743 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Liechtenstein Castle. This castle has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,406 reviews.

After soaking in Gemeinde Mödling’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Wassergspreng. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 15 min. When you arrive in Wassergspreng, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Naturpark Föhrenberge. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,015 visitors.

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

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Trattoria Santo Stefano, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Bockshorn Irish Pub is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Bar Campari.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Radio The Labelbar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Lukas Bar is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Needle Vinyl Bar, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Vienna, Gemeinde Baden, Pernitz, Gemeinde Schollach, Gemeinde Melk, and Gemeinde Dürnstein

  • Dürnstein
  • Gemeinde Baden
  • Pernitz
  • Anzendorf
  • Melk
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Drive 217 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Kurpark Baden Stadtpark
  • Myra Waterfalls
  • Schallaburg Castle
  • Melk Abbey
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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 4 wonderful destinations — Gemeinde Baden, Pernitz, Gemeinde Schollach, and Gemeinde Melk. You’ll explore along your route leading to the village of Gemeinde Dürnstein, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Set your GPS to Gemeinde Baden and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 43 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Gemeinde Baden beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Kurpark Baden Stadtpark is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,839 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Pernitz. This car ride takes around 42 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Myra Waterfalls. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Pernitz, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,119 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Gemeinde Schollach. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 20 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Drop by the renowned Schallaburg. This popular château has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,068 visitors.

Gemeinde Dürnstein 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 village.

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, Gemeinde Dürnstein 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 village's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Gemeinde Dürnstein, Tulln, Gemeinde Leobendorf, Schloss Hof, Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum, and Vienna

  • Vienna
  • Tulln
  • Leobendorf
  • Schloss Hof
  • Petronell-Carnuntum
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Drive 200 km, 2 hours 52 min

  • Tullner Aubad
  • Kreuzenstein Castle
  • Schloss Hof
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Day 8 of your self-drive vacation in Austria will take you to the city of Vienna, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Vienna, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in Austria, including Tulln, Gemeinde Leobendorf, Schloss Hof, and Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum.

Tulln’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Gemeinde Dürnstein behind. This drive usually takes around 37 min. Tulln welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Tullner Aubad. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,643 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Tulln, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gemeinde Leobendorf. This drive usually takes around 25 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Burg Kreuzenstein your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,766 reviews.

Schloss Hof’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Gemeinde Leobendorf behind. This drive usually takes around 54 min. Schloss Hof welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Schloss Hof, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable château has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,488 reviews.

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.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Das Hugo, 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 Reinthaler's Beisl - 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 beim Hofmeister, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Truth & Dare | Cocktailbar | Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Patron Lounge offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Vienna. Atmosphere Rooftop Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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 9

Day 9 – Vienna - departure day

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Your budget road trip vacation in Austria is about to end. Day 9 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Vienna.

As your final day in Austria unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Vienna's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Austria.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Vienna, consider a top-rated restaurant like Brasserie Palmenhaus Wien, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Salm Bräu is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Café Sacher Wien, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Vienna.

You’ll then say farewell to Vienna. 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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