Luxury 13-Day Austria Road Trip from Salzburg to Sankt Michael im Lungau, Villach, Graz, and Vienna

Beautiful view on Salzburg skyline with Festung Hohensalzburg in the summer, Salzburg, Austria
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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 13-day luxury road trip in Austria!

Austria offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Austria. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Salzburg, 1 night in Katschberg Pass, 1 night in Villach, 1 night in Graz, 5 nights in Vienna, 1 night in Gmunden, and 1 night in Innsbruck, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Austria.

We will help you have the best 13-day luxury holiday in Austria imaginable, so you can leave feeling fulfilled and inspired.

Upon arriving in Austria, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 13-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off to discover some of the best travel destinations in Austria, including the stunning Belvedere Palace Chapel and Schönbrunn Palace.

Your 13 days in this one-of-a-kind destination in Europe will be filled with bucket-list experiences and bespoke activities. Expect sweeping views over the best attractions, heavenly meals at top-rated restaurants, and world-class service at 5-star luxury hotels.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Austria feel truly special. The home for your 13-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Austria. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Austria, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Highlights of your itinerary include visiting the famous Schönbrunn Palace, experiencing the fantastic St. Stephen's Cathedral up close, and discovering the unique features of the highly-recommended Vienna State Opera. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in Austria.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Austria. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Austria.

As your luxury vacation in Austria comes to an end, you will return home with new experiences and unforgettable memories. Not to forget, a full camera album on your phone with amazing photos and videos from the most beautiful places in Austria to share with your friends and family.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Austria. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 13-day road trip in Austria. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Austria before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Salzburg, Katschberg Pass, Werfen, Villach, Graz, Vienna, Gmunden, and Innsbruck at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Austria.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Austria fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Austria today!

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Rental car, 13 days
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Destinations

Aerial View Of Graz City Center - Graz, Styria, Austria, Europe.Graz / 1 night
Village of Velden at lake Worther See in Carinthia,Austria.Klagenfurt
Villach - city in AustriaBezirk Villach-Land / 1 night
Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg / 2 nights
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 5 nights
Katschberg / 1 night
Gmunden - city in AustriaGmunden / 1 night
Innsbruck cityscape, Austria.Innsbruck / 1 night

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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 medieval Clock tower Uhrturm in flower garden on Shlossberg hill, Graz, Austria.Schlossberg
Mozart's Birthplace, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaMozart's Birthplace
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 Golden Roof in Innsbruck Austria - architecture and nature background.Golden Roof
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
MinimundusMinimundus
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
Haus der Natur, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaHaus der Natur
Salzburg Zoo HellbrunnSalzburg Zoo
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)
 photo of historic Fortress of Kufstein at River Inn at winter with snow in Tirol, Alps, Austria.Kufstein Fortress
UhrturmClock tower in Graz
Eisriesenwelt, Werfen, Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau, Salzburg, AustriaEisriesenwelt
Innsbrucker Hofgarten
Photo of Cityscape of Graz from Schlossberg hill, Graz, Styria region, Austria, in autumn, at sunrise.Kunsthaus Graz
Kurpark Baden, Gemeinde Baden, Bezirk Baden, Lower Austria, AustriaKurpark Baden Stadtpark
Neuer Platz, Innere Stadt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, AustriaNeuer Platz
Dorfplatz Going - Drehort der Filmserie "Bergdoktor
Badesee Going
Franciscan Church, Graz, Innere Stadt, Graz, Styria, AustriaFranciscan Church
Maria-Theresa Memorial

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Day 1 – Salzburg - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Salzburg - arrival day

  • Salzburg - Arrival day
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  • Mozartplatz
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Your luxury holiday in Austria begins as soon as you reach the city of Salzburg. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Austria is Salzburg - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Salzburg.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Mozartplatz. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Salzburg, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,235 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Salzburg. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Salzburg.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at STEAKHOUSE MEET2EAT SALZBURG. With an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 545 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Salzburg.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,149 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Bärenwirt is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Salzburg, and has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,298 customers.

As your day in Salzburg is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Austria.

Make your way to Red Bull Hangar-7. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,007 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Monkeys cafe. Bar, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars among 851 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Darwin's Cafe Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 658 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day luxury vacation in Austria and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2 – Salzburg and Sankt Michael im Lungau

Day 2

Day 2 – Salzburg and Sankt Michael im Lungau

  • Salzburg
  • Katschberg
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Drive 116 km, 2 hours 5 min

  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Haus der Natur
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Hellbrunn Palace
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On day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Austria you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Salzburg and the city of Sankt Michael im Lungau. You’ll stay in Sankt Michael im Lungau for 1 night.

Your day starts in Salzburg. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Mozart's Birthplace your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 21,779 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this museum and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible 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 and attraction. In fact, this welcomes around 500,000 visitors annually.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Fortress Hohensalzburg. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,309 visitors.

When you’re finished at the château, the perfect next stop is the popular Hellbrunn Palace. This spectacular château and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 19,017 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Salzburg by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Austria to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Austria. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Salzburg today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Sankt Michael im Lungau, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Austria! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

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Day 3 – Salzburg, Werfen, and Villach

Day 3

Day 3 – Salzburg, Werfen, and Villach

  • Salzburg
  • Bezirk Villach-Land
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Drive 293 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Salzburg Zoo
  • Hohenwerfen Castle
  • Eisriesenwelt
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Get ready for day 3 of your luxury vacation in Austria. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Salzburg and Salzburg. You’ll stay in Villach for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Salzburg, the incredible Adventurepark Katschberg. This popular attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 175 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Austria. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Salzburg.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Salzburg.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Villach. Luxury hotels in Villach offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Villach.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Villach, Villacher Brauhof. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,892 reviews.

Locals also recommend Chinarestaurant The Wok as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Villach. The Chinarestaurant The Wok is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,259 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Gasthaus Gatternig. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 634 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Villach's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Racer's Cafe Restaurant Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,024 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Josef. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Josef has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,687 customers.

Alternatively, go to Fifty Fifty Burger Bar. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 749 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Austria with a toast! Enjoy a good night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 4 – Klagenfurt and Graz

Day 4

Day 4 – Klagenfurt and Graz

  • Klagenfurt
  • Graz
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Drive 186 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Pyramidenkogel Tower
  • Minimundus
  • Neuer Platz
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Austria, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, Klagenfurt and Klagenfurt am Wörthersee. You’ll stay in Graz for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Pyramidenkogel Tower. This attraction is an observation tower and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,280 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Neuer Platz. This square and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,497 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Klagenfurt is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Austria. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Austria’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

Make your way to the incredible Neuer Platz in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a square and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,497 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Graz.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Austria, we recommend you try Glöckl Bräu | Wirtshaus - Schank - Gastgarten | Graz, one of the best restaurants in Graz. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,934 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Steak Boutique. This bar is considered one of the best in Graz and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 772 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like dreizehn by Gauster. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Austria awaits!

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Day 5 – Graz and Vienna

Day 5

Day 5 – Graz and Vienna

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

  • Main square of Graz
  • Franciscan Church
  • Kunsthaus Graz
  • Clock tower in Graz
  • Schlossberg
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On day 5 of your luxury road trip holiday in Austria you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Graz and the city of Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 5 nights.

Your day starts in Graz. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Hauptplatz, Graz your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,716 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this square and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Franciscan Church. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 226 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this monastery and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Kunsthaus Graz. This art museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,737 visitors.

When you’re finished at the clock tower, the perfect next stop is the popular Clock tower in Graz. This spectacular clock tower and attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,087 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Schlossberg. This park is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 19,998 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Graz by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Austria to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Austria. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Graz today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Vienna, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch, one of the best restaurants in Vienna. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 668 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Lebenbauer as one of their top choices in the city. Lebenbauer is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 517 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Vienna is Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,227 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Bockshorn Irish Pub is one of the best bars you can visit in Vienna tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,158 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Needle Vinyl Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 774 customers.

Alternatively, try Josef Cocktailbar. Josef Cocktailbar is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 508 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Austria! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

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Day 6 – Lower Austria and Vienna

Day 6

Day 6 – Lower Austria and Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 214 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Melk Abbey
  • Kurpark Baden Stadtpark
  • Laxenburg Castle Park
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On day 6 of your luxury holiday in Austria, you will explore the surroundings of Lower Austria. Lower Austria is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in Austria, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Melk Abbey. This attraction is an abbey and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,473 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Kurpark Baden Stadtpark. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,816 visitors.

If you like many others have been feeling curious about the spectacular Laxenburg Castle Park, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today. Laxenburg Castle Park is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,455 visitors.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your road trip in Austria truly memorable.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Vienna.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, Plachutta Wollzeile is one of the absolute best places to eat in the city of Vienna. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Plachutta Wollzeile is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,398 customers.

This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers as well as locals.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Vienna and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate

Equally popular, this bar offers great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Austria!

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Day 7 – Vienna

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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On day 7 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 3 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Vienna to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Vienna. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Belvedere Palace Chapel. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 66,332 visitors.

When you’re finished at Belvedere Palace Chapel, make a stop at the wonderful Schönbrunn Palace. This incredible attraction is a château, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 145,237 visitors.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Vienna, the extraordinary Schönbrunn Palace. This château is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 53,579 visitors.

Tonight you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Vienna. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Vienna.

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful Leonardo Vienna Otto Wagner, a highly recommended 3-star hotel in the city. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 8,807 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Vienna is the fantastic ARCOTEL Wimberger Wien. This 4-star hotel is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. ARCOTEL Wimberger Wien is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 8,481 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding Ambassador. This 5-star hotel is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 6,979 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best luxury hotel alternatives if these are not available.

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Vienna.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Lugeck. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,346 customers.

Alternatively, check out the menu at Reinthaler's Beisl. Considered one of the best restaurants in Vienna, it has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,346 customers.

If you’re curious about more of the best restaurants in Vienna, Puerstner is one to check out. Puerstner is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,511 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Vienna.

Many locals go to Flanagans to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,132 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Crossfield's Australian Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,326 customers.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Vienna, and get ready for more fantastic days to come of your luxury vacation in Austria!

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Day 8 – Vienna

Day 8

Day 8 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 5 km, 38 min

  • Hofburg Palace
  • Heldenplatz
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • MuseumsQuartier
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On day 8 of your exciting luxury holiday across Austria you will continue exploring the city of Vienna. You still have 2 nights left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Vienna. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Hofburg Palace. This attraction is a castle and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,034 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Heldenplatz. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,261 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Museum of Natural History Vienna museum, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding MuseumsQuartier is another stop you can visit today in Vienna. This art museum is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,180 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Vienna has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Vienna, make sure to check out Rinderwahn. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,045 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Loos American Bar is one of the best bars in Vienna and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,538 customers.

You may also want to check out Kleinod. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Kleinod is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 863 customers.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Austria has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 9 – Vienna

Day 9

Day 9 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 8 km, 39 min

  • Prater
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Stadtpark
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Day 9 of your luxury road trip Austria offers you another day to explore the magnificent city of Vienna. Today you will continue your luxury holiday in the best possible way - by discovering the best sights, most exciting activities, and finest restaurants in the city.

One of the best travel destinations you can visit in Vienna today is the stunning Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This must-see tourist destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 37,411 reviews.

Next up, make your way to the spectacular Stadtpark. This attraction is a metro station and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,294 visitors.

You will be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for luxury tours and bespoke activities in Vienna. Add the best tours to your luxury vacation package before or after booking.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Vienna, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu.

This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers and locals.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Vienna and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife.

To get a drink at one of the best bars in the city, go to Roberto American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.

If you’d like to continue your evening somewhere else, we recommend heading to Wienerin. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 863 customers.

A third bar where you could have a great time tonight is Kruger’s American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 704 customers.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Vienna, Austria and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 10 – Vienna and Gmunden

Day 10

Day 10 – Vienna and Gmunden

  • Vienna
  • Gmunden
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Drive 233 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
  • Albertina
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Vienna Music Society
  • More

On day 10 of your luxury road trip holiday in Austria you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Vienna and the city of Gmunden. You’ll stay in Gmunden for 1 night.

Your day starts in Vienna. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing St. Stephen's Cathedral your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 103,855 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this catholic cathedral and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Column of Pest. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,383 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Albertina. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,147 visitors. Up to 360,073 travelers come to Vienna every year to see the stunning Albertina with their own eyes.

When you’re finished at the opera house, the perfect next stop is the popular Vienna State Opera. This spectacular opera house and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 49,854 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Musikverein. This concert hall is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,578 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Vienna by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Austria to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Austria. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Vienna today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Gmunden, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Meteora, one of the best restaurants in Gmunden. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 260 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Kulturcafe Villa Lehmann is one of the best bars you can visit in Gmunden tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 306 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Enrico Panigl. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 109 customers.

Alternatively, try Seelounge Gmunden. Seelounge Gmunden is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 205 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Austria! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

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Day 11 – Innsbruck and Stadt Kufstein

Day 11

Day 11 – Innsbruck and Stadt Kufstein

  • Innsbruck
  • More

Drive 247 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Badesee Going
  • Dorfplatz Going - Drehort der Filmserie "Bergdoktor
  • Kufstein Fortress
  • More

Get ready for day 11 of your luxury vacation in Austria. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Innsbruck and Tyrol. You’ll stay in Innsbruck for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Innsbruck, the incredible Schloss Ort. This popular attraction is a château that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,752 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Baumwipfelpfad Salzkammergut, an outstanding park in Innsbruck. Around 2,081 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in Innsbruck is the astonishing Seebahnhof. This attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 612 reviews.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Austria. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Innsbruck.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, Tyrol.

Make your way to the incredible Kufstein Fortress for some unforgettable sightseeing in Tyrol. This popular attraction is a fortress and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,685 visitors.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Innsbruck. Luxury hotels in Innsbruck offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Innsbruck.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Innsbruck, Green Flamingo Innsbruck. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 819 reviews.

Locals also recommend Ludwig as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Innsbruck. The Ludwig is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,353 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Himal Nepali Kitchen Restaurant. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,033 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Innsbruck's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Coffee Bar Innsbruck. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,521 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Cafe Katzung. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Cafe Katzung has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,387 customers.

Alternatively, go to auis. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,083 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Austria with a toast! Enjoy a good night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 12 – Innsbruck and Salzburg

Day 12

Day 12 – Innsbruck and Salzburg

  • Innsbruck
  • Salzburg
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Drive 198 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Golden Roof
  • Innsbrucker Hofgarten
  • Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
  • Swarovski Crystal Worlds
  • More

On day 12 of your luxury holiday in Austria, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Innsbruck and Innsbruck-Land District. You’ll stay in Salzburg for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Golden Roof. This attraction is a building and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 18,818 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Innsbrucker Hofgarten. This park and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,853 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Innsbruck is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Austria. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Austria’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

Make your way to the incredible Swarovski Kristallwelten in Innsbruck-Land District for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 29,831 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Salzburg.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Austria, we recommend you try Zwettler's Wirtshaus, one of the best restaurants in Salzburg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,457 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg as one of the top restaurants in the city. IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,933 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Murphy's Law Irish Pub. This bar is considered one of the best in Salzburg and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 615 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Celtic Spirit. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 504 customers.

Alternatively, go to The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Salzburg and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 379 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Austria awaits!

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Day 13 – Salzburg - departure day

Day 13

Day 13 – Salzburg - departure day

  • Salzburg - Departure day
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  • Mirabell Palace
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Today is the last day of your 13-day luxury holiday in Austria and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Salzburg before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Austria by heading out to the stunning Mirabell Palace. This extraordinary château and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,688 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Salzburg.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Salzburg, check out the menu at Braurestaurant IMLAUER. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,858 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Die Weisse. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,758 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try Balkan Grill Walter. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,576 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

You will then say farewell to Salzburg and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Austria in your luggage!

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