Luxury 6-Day Austria Road Trip from Linz traveling east to Graz and Vienna

Your luxury holiday in Austria begins as soon as you reach the city of Linz, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Linz’s main square. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,238 visitors.

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.

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.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Divino, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Café Bar Walker offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Solaris provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day luxury vacation in Austria and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Wake up to day 2 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 Graz, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Linz.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Graz, 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 Linz to Graz may take around 2 hours 33 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Graz, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Ars Electronica Center. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,491 visitors.

Schlossmuseum Linz is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,955 travelers.

Linz is also the home of New Cathedral, Linz. Around 4,676 people have rated this cathedral an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

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

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Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Churchill, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, noël provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

Set your GPS to Laxenburg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Laxenburg beckons with new experiences!

Make Hauptplatz, Graz your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,716 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Kunsthaus Graz. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,737 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this art museum every year.

Clock tower in Graz is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This clock tower has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,087 visitors.

When you’re finished at Clock tower in Graz, the perfect next stop is Schlossberg. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 19,998 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Graz, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Laxenburg. Your travel time is around 2 hours.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Laxenburg Castle Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,455 reviews.

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

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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Amador in Vienna by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Amador offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative and contemporary menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Mraz & Sohn, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Steirereck im Stadtpark, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative and contemporary menu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Kruger’s American Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Josef Cocktailbar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Loos American Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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 4 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 nights remaining.

Drop by the renowned Belvedere Palace Chapel. This popular chapel has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 66,332 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Schönbrunn Palace. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 145,237 visitors, this château deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Schönbrunn Palace. This château has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 53,579 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Tiergarten Schönbrunn. This zoo and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 50,414 local and international travelers.

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Kleinod, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Needle Vinyl Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Roberto American Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

On day 5 of your luxury holiday in Austria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Vienna. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Austria.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Vienna and set your GPS to Linz. 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 2 hours 11 min. Upon reaching Linz, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is St. Stephen's Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 103,855 reviews.

Continue your journey at Vienna State Opera. This opera house is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,854 travelers from near and far.

Vienna is also the home of Hofburg Palace. This castle has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 47,034 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at MuseumsQuartier. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,180 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,411 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this sightseeing destination.

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

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 Linz. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Exxtrablatt offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

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

Today is the last day of your 6-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.

Make the most of your final day in Austria by visiting Linz’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Austria. Take home a piece of Austria with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ÄNGUS Downtown, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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!