Luxury 5-Day Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vienna to St. Pölten and surrounding area
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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 5-day luxury road trip in Austria. Witness Austria's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.
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 3 nights in Vienna and 1 night in St. Pölten, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Austria.
Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Austria feel truly special. The home for your 5-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.
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 5-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Austria.
Throughout your exclusive vacation in Austria, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.
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.
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 5-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 Vienna, St. Pölten, Gemeinde Melk, Gemeinde Baden, and Laxenburg 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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Day 1 – Vienna - arrival day
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- Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
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Your luxury holiday in Austria begins as soon as you reach the city of Vienna. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
Vienna is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Vienna. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Aurora Rooftop Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? VERANDA offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vienna.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Tapete Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Kruger’s American Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in Austria and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Vienna
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Drive 21 km, 57 min
- Schönbrunn Palace Park
- Schönbrunn Zoo
- Schönbrunn Palace
- Belvedere Palace
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Day 2 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 1 night remaining.
Start by visiting Schönbrunn Palace, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Tiergarten Schönbrunn, another must-visit landmark and widely recognized zoo renowned for its picture-perfect features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Vienna by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Schönbrunn Palace. This UNESCO world heritage-listed palace is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Belvedere Palace Chapel also adds charm to your journey, and St. Stephen's Cathedral wraps up your day with its history-steeped appeal.
Austria is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.
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 Vienna for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Vienna by booking a table at Amador, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Mraz & Sohn, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Steirereck im Stadtpark, a local gem known for its delightful creative and contemporary cuisine in Vienna. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Miranda Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Josef Cocktailbar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Roberto American Bar Ii offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Austria!
Day 3 – Vienna and St. Pölten
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Drive 74 km, 1 hour 31 min
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Vienna State Opera
- Heldenplatz
- Hofburg Palace
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Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in Austria! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Vienna. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Start by visiting Vienna State Opera, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic opera house is sure to impress. Next on your list is Heldenplatz, another must-visit landmark and popular public square renowned for its picture-perfect features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Vienna by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Hofburg Palace. This picture-perfect palace is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Museumsquartier also adds charm to your journey.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in St. Pölten. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.
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 town of St. Pölten for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Happy Family, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? KHIM | Asia Cuisine Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hotel Restaurant Roter Hahn. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in St. Pölten.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Narrnkastl. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Barrock, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.
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 4 – St. Pölten, Gemeinde Melk, Knillhof, Gemeinde Baden, Laxenburg, and Vienna
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Drive 292 km, 3 hours 46 min
- Melk Abbey
- Tierpark Stadt Haag
- Kurpark Baden Stadtpark
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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 Vienna, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Gemeinde Melk, Knillhof, Gemeinde Baden, and Laxenburg.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of St. Pölten, 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 24 min. Upon your arrival in Gemeinde Melk, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Melk Abbey. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the monastery before you continue to your next stop.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gemeinde Melk and set your GPS to Knillhof. 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 45 min. Upon reaching Knillhof, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Begin your journey at Tierpark Stadt Haag and explore the eye-catching features.
Set your GPS to Gemeinde Baden and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 39 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!
Begin your journey at Kurpark Baden Stadtpark and explore the mesmerizing features.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Vienna. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Vienna, 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Puerstner, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Vollpension? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zum Schwarzen Kameel as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Vienna.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Loos American Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Brandauer Bierstube, another top-rated bar in the area.
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 5 – Vienna - departure day
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- Citypark
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Today is the last day of your 5-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 Vienna before saying goodbye.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Stadtpark. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 27,605 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Vienna.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Vienna one last time before you head to the airport.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Plachutta Wollzeile, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Blue Box offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Lebenbauer.
You will then say farewell to Vienna 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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