Luxury One-Week Austria Road Trip from Graz to Vienna, Linz, and Fischbach

Photo of Graz city from hill, Austria.
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8 days & 7 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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7 nights included
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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 8-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 Graz, 3 nights in Vienna, 1 night in Linz, and 1 night in Fischbach, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Austria.

We will help you have the best 8-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 8-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 Vienna State Opera.

Your 8 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 8-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 St. Stephen's Cathedral, experiencing the fantastic Schönbrunn Palace up close, and discovering the unique features of the highly-recommended Schönbrunn Palace. 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 8-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 Graz, Vienna, Linz, and Fischbach 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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Hotel, 7 nights
Rental car, 8 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Aerial View Of Graz City Center - Graz, Styria, Austria, Europe.Graz / 2 nights
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 3 nights
Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg
Linz, Austria. Panoramic view of the old town.Linz / 1 night
Fischbach / 1 night

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Attractions

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 Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Summer, Salzburg castle in background.Mirabell Palace
Photo of The Neue Burg is part of the Vienna Hofburg and the monumental Imperial Forum it is an incomplete 19th century palace wing hosting Kunsthistorisches Museum collections.Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg
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
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
photo of view of Red Bull Hangar-7,Himmelreich Austria.Red Bull Hangar-7
photo of view of Mozart statue on Mozart Square (Mozartplatz) located at Salzburg, Austria.Mozartplatz
Haus der Natur, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaHaus der Natur
Salzburg Cathedral, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaSalzburg Cathedral
UhrturmClock tower in Graz
Eggenberg Palace, Graz, Eggenberg, Graz, Styria, AustriaEggenberg Palace, Graz
Photo of Cityscape of Graz from Schlossberg hill, Graz, Styria region, Austria, in autumn, at sunrise.Kunsthaus Graz
Graz Opera, Innere Stadt, Graz, Styria, AustriaGraz Opera
Grazer BurgCastle of Graz

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Day 1 – Graz - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Graz - arrival day

  • Graz - Arrival day
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  • Schlossberg
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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 Schlossberg. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Graz, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 19,998 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 8-day luxury vacation in Austria and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2 – Graz and Vienna

Day 2

Day 2 – Graz and Vienna

  • Graz
  • Vienna
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Drive 208 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Castle of Graz
  • Clock tower in Graz
  • Eggenberg Palace, Graz
  • Graz Opera
  • Kunsthaus Graz
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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 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 Castle of Graz. This urban castle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 793 visitors.

When you’re finished at the opera house, the perfect next stop is the popular Graz Opera. This spectacular opera house and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,085 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Schloss Eggenberg. This museum is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,626 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 3 – Vienna

Day 3

Day 3 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 7 km, 41 min

  • Hofburg Palace
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • Belvedere Palace Chapel
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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 Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg. This incredible attraction is a museum, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 25,581 visitors.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Vienna, the extraordinary Museum of Natural History Vienna. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 33,317 visitors.

As the day moves along, another attraction you will probably want to visit is the incredible Hofburg Palace. Up to 47,034 visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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!

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Day 4 – Vienna

Day 4

Day 4 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 8 km, 40 min

  • Vienna State Opera
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Prater
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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 best-rated sightseeing 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.

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Day 5 – Vienna and Linz

Day 5

Day 5 – Vienna and Linz

  • Linz
  • Vienna
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Drive 186 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Tiergarten Schönbrunn
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • St Stephen's Cathedral
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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 Vienna and the city of Linz. You’ll stay in Linz 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 Schönbrunn Palace. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 145,237 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this château and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Schönbrunn Palace. This château has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 53,579 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 Linz, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try ÄNGUS Downtown, one of the best restaurants in Linz. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,173 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend STEAKHOUSE as one of their top choices in the city. STEAKHOUSE is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,236 customers.

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

Café Bar Walker is one of the best bars you can visit in Linz tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 842 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 – Salzburg and Fischbach

Day 6

Day 6 – Salzburg and Fischbach

  • Salzburg
  • Fischbach
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • Mirabell Palace
  • Haus der Natur
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Red Bull Hangar-7
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On day 6 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 Fischbach. You’ll stay in Fischbach 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 Linz’s main square your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,238 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this top-tier point of interest and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible New Cathedral, Linz. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,676 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this cathedral and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Ars Electronica Center. This art museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,491 visitors.

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 Fischbach, 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 7 – Salzburg and Graz

Day 7

Day 7 – Salzburg and Graz

  • Salzburg
  • Graz
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Drive 328 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Hellbrunn Palace
  • Mozartplatz
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Mozart's Birthplace
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On day 7 of your luxury road trip holiday in Austria you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Salzburg and the city of Graz. You’ll stay in Graz for 1 night.

Your day starts in Salzburg.

Make the amazing Hellbrunn Palace your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,017 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this château and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Mozartplatz. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,235 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Salzburg Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,882 visitors.

When you’re finished at the museum, the perfect next stop is the popular Mozart's Birthplace. This spectacular museum and attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 21,779 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 Graz, 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.

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

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Gösser Bräu Graz. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,327 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 8 – Graz - departure day

Day 8

Day 8 – Graz - departure day

  • Graz - Departure day
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  • Main square of Graz
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Today is the last day of your 8-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 Hauptplatz, Graz. This extraordinary square and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,716 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!

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