Luxury 14-Day Austria Road Trip from Linz traveling east to Murau, Klagenfurt, Leibnitz, Vienna, and St. Pölten

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Linz’s main square. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,238 reviews.

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

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Linz.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Divino. Alternatively, go to Café Bar Walker, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Solaris provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day luxury vacation in Austria and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Austria begins and concludes in the city of Linz. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Linz, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Linz Botanical Garden. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,419 reviews.

New Cathedral, Linz is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,676 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Schlossmuseum Linz. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,955 reviews.

Ars Electronica Center is another outstanding experience in Linz. Around 5,491 travelers have rated this art museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Linz.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Exxtrablatt is an excellent place to start.

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

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Austria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Tauplitz, Murau, and Sankt Lorenzen ob Murau. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Austria.

Tauplitz’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Linz behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 40 min. Tauplitz welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Die Tauplitz Ski Resort. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,443 reviews.

Sankt Lorenzen ob Murau welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Kreischberg. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,426 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Murau.

In Murau, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

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

Wake up to day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in Austria! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Klagenfurt, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Hochosterwitz, Villach, Pörtschach am Wörther See, and Ferlach.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Murau, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Hochosterwitz. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 1 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Hochosterwitz Castle. This popular castle has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,727 visitors.

When you arrive in Villach, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Adler Arena Burg Landskron. This popular zoo has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,691 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Pörtschach am Wörther See, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Ferlach may take around 31 min. Upon your arrival in Ferlach, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pyramidenkogel Tower. This observation tower is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Pörtschach am Wörther See, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,280 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Klagenfurt.

After exploring the unique sights of Austria, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Klagenfurt for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Monkeys offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cafe Bar FASSL is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. GIG Bar & Cafe is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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.

Wake up to day 5 of your luxury holiday in Austria! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Klagenfurt. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Neuer Platz. This much-appreciated square is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,497 reviews.

Next up is Austria. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 451 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Minimundus. This miniature park has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,711 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Leibnitz.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Austria, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Leibnitz so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

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

On day 6 of your luxury holiday in Austria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Graz. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Austria.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Leibnitz, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Graz may take around 45 min. Upon your arrival in Graz, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Schlossberg one of your first sightseeing stops in Graz. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 19,998 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Clock tower in Graz is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This clock tower is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,087 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Kunsthaus Graz. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,737 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Hauptplatz, Graz. A trip to this popular square is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 15,716 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Graz Opera. This opera house enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,085 local and international travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Vienna.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Vienna.

Discover the culinary delights of Vienna by securing a reservation at Amador. Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and contemporary cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Mraz & Sohn, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Steirereck im Stadtpark, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative and contemporary menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kruger’s American Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Josef Cocktailbar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Loos American Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Day 7 of your luxury road trip in Austria begins and concludes in the city of Vienna. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Vienna, where you still have 5 nights nights remaining.

Kick off the day at Hundertwasserhaus, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This multiple dwellings is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 20,429 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,411 reviews.

Prater is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 114,084 visitors.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Vienna.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Kleinod, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Needle Vinyl Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Roberto American Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

Day 8 of your luxury road trip in Austria begins and concludes in the city of Vienna. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Vienna, where you still have 4 nights nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Hofburg Palace. This extraordinary castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,034 visitors.

Next, make your way to Vienna State Opera. This top attraction is an opera house with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,854 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Albertina. Hosting 360,073 visitors every year, Albertina is one of the most popular places to visit in Vienna. This art museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,147 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit St. Stephen's Cathedral. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 103,855 travelers.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Vienna. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vienna.

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

Day 9 of your luxury road trip in Austria begins and concludes in the city of Vienna. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Vienna, where you still have 3 nights nights remaining.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Stadtpark. This extraordinary metro station has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,294 visitors.

Next, make your way to Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 25,581 reviews.

While in Vienna, we also recommend a visit to Maria-Theresa Memorial. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 24,300 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Museum of Natural History Vienna. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 33,317 travelers, this museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Vienna.

Make your way to MuseumsQuartier, perhaps the most famous art museum in Vienna. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,180 reviews.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Vienna. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

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

Day 10 of your luxury road trip in Austria begins and concludes in the city of Vienna. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Vienna, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Belvedere Palace Chapel. This much-appreciated chapel is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 66,332 reviews.

Next up is Schönbrunn Palace. This château has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 145,237 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Schönbrunn Palace. This château has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 53,579 reviews.

Tiergarten Schönbrunn is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This zoo has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 50,414 reviews.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Vienna for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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.

Day 11 of your luxury road trip in Austria is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Vienna. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 1 night nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Vienna, savoring the local culinary delights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum, 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 Vienna to Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum may take around 42 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Römerstadt Carnuntum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,770 reviews.

After soaking in Gemeinde Petronell-Carnuntum’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Schloss Hof. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 17 min. When you arrive in Schloss Hof, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Schloss Hof. This popular château has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,360 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Gemeinde Orth a der Donau. This drive usually takes around 22 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Danube-Auen National Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,475 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Vienna.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Vienna for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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

Wake up to day 12 of your luxury road trip holiday in Austria! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the town of St. Pölten, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Laxenburg, Gemeinde Baden, Gemeinde Hohe Wand, and Pernitz.

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.

Make Laxenburg Castle Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,455 reviews.

Gemeinde Baden’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Laxenburg behind. This drive usually takes around 22 min. Gemeinde Baden welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Kurpark Baden Stadtpark. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Gemeinde Baden, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,816 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gemeinde Baden and set your GPS to Gemeinde Hohe Wand. 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 46 min. Upon reaching Gemeinde Hohe Wand, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Skywalk Aussichtspunkt. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,989 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in St. Pölten.

Discover a world of culinary delights in St. Pölten, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Narrnkastl, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. BarRock is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

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

Wake up to day 13 of your luxury holiday in Austria! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Gemeinde Schollach, Gemeinde Melk, and Knillhof. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to St. Pölten and set your GPS to Gemeinde Schollach. 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 22 min. Upon reaching Gemeinde Schollach, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Schallaburg. This extraordinary château has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,033 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Gemeinde Schollach, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Gemeinde Melk may take around 9 min. Upon your arrival in Gemeinde Melk, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Melk Abbey. This abbey is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,473 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Knillhof. This car ride takes around 45 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Tierpark Stadt Haag. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,639 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Linz.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Linz for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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

Today is the last day of your 14-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 Linz before saying goodbye.

As you approach the end of your journey in Austria, take a moment for some retail therapy in Linz’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Austria, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Austria with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Luftschutzstollen "Limonikeller". This extraordinary sightseeing destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 130 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Linz.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Linz one last time before you head to the airport.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try tiktak café, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You will then say farewell to Linz 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!