Luxury 7-Day Austria Road Trip from Graz to Vienna and Salzburg

Your luxury holiday in Austria begins as soon as you reach the city of Graz. 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 Graz - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Graz.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Hauptplatz, Graz. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Graz, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,716 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Graz. 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 Graz.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Glöckl Bräu | Wirtshaus - Schank - Gastgarten | Graz. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,934 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Graz.

This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city.

As your day in Graz 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 Steak Boutique. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 772 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at dreizehn by Gauster, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars among 500 guests.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day luxury vacation in Austria and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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 Graz and the city of Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 3 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 Kunsthaus Graz your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,737 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this art museum and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Clock tower in Graz. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,087 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this clock tower and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Schlossberg. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 19,998 visitors.

When you’re finished at the museum, the perfect next stop is the popular Schloss Eggenberg. This spectacular museum and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,626 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic St. Johann und Paul, Graz. This church building is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 567 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.

On day 3 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 2 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 Plachutta Wollzeile. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,398 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.

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

On day 4 of your exciting luxury holiday across Austria you will continue exploring the city of Vienna. You still have 1 night 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 Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,411 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Vienna State Opera. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,854 visitors.

This is a highly recommended attraction in the city.

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 Lugeck. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,346 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Reinthaler's Beisl. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,346 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Vienna before is Puerstner. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,511 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.

Flanagans 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 3,132 customers.

You may also want to check out Crossfield's Australian Pub. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Crossfield's Australian Pub is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,326 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.

Get ready for day 5 of your luxury vacation in Austria. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Vienna and Lower Austria. You’ll stay in Salzburg 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 Vienna, the incredible St. Stephen's Cathedral. This popular attraction is a catholic cathedral that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 103,855 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Hofburg Palace, an outstanding castle in Vienna. Around 47,034 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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 Vienna.

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

Make your way to the incredible Melk Abbey for some unforgettable sightseeing in Lower Austria. This popular attraction is an abbey and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,473 visitors.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Salzburg. Luxury hotels in Salzburg 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 Salzburg.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Salzburg, STEAKHOUSE MEET2EAT SALZBURG. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 545 reviews.

Locals also recommend Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Salzburg. The Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,149 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Bärenwirt. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,298 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 Salzburg's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Red Bull Hangar-7. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,007 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Monkeys cafe. Bar. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Monkeys cafe. Bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 851 customers.

Alternatively, go to Darwin's Cafe Bar. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 658 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.

On day 6 of your luxury holiday in Austria, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Salzburg and the city of Werfen. You’ll stay in Graz for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Mirabell Palace. This attraction is a château and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,688 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Fortress Hohensalzburg. This museum and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,309 reviews.

The wonderful Hellbrunn Palace is another popular attraction you can explore on this day of your vacation in Salzburg. This well-known attraction, and spectacular château, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,017 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Salzburg 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.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Werfen.

Make your way to the incredible Hohenwerfen Castle in Werfen for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a castle and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,089 visitors.

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

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 Flann O'Brien Original Irish Pub. This bar is considered one of the best in Graz and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,257 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Gösser Bräu Graz. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,327 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!

Today is the last day of your 7-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 Graz 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 Freiheitsplatz Graz. This extraordinary best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 201 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Graz.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Graz, check out the menu at Lend-Platzl. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,340 customers.

You will then say farewell to Graz 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!