Luxury One-Week Austria Road Trip from Innsbruck traveling east to Spittal a der Drau, Vienna, and Gemeinde Pöchlarn

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8 days & 7 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 8-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 2 nights in Innsbruck, 1 night in Spittal a der Drau, 3 nights in Vienna, and 1 night in Gemeinde Pöchlarn, 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 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.

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.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Austria, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. 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.

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 Innsbruck, Spittal a der Drau, Graz, Vienna, Gemeinde Pöchlarn, and Salzburg 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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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Innsbruck cityscape, Austria.Innsbruck / 2 nights
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 3 nights
Aerial View Of Graz City Center - Graz, Styria, Austria, Europe.Graz
Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg
Spittal an der Drau - city in AustriaSpittal a der Drau District / 1 night
photo of an aerial view of Nibelungendenkmal and Pöchlarn is a town on the Danube River in the district of Melk in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. Pöchlarn / 1 night

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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
Photo of the Museumsquartier or MQ or Museums Quartier is an area in the centre of Vienna, Austria.MuseumsQuartier
Photo of beautiful colorful flower clock in Stadtpark, Vienna, Austria.Stadtpark
Photo of Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Summer, Salzburg castle in background.Mirabell Palace
Photo of The medieval Clock tower Uhrturm in flower garden on Shlossberg hill, Graz, Austria.Schlossberg
Mozart's Birthplace, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaMozart's Birthplace
HeldenplatzHeldenplatz
photo of Golden Roof in Innsbruck Austria - architecture and nature background.Golden Roof
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
Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
UhrturmClock tower in Graz
photo of The ski-jump at Bergisel, Innsbruck in Austria.Bergisel Ski Jump
Innsbrucker Hofgarten
 photo of Triumphpforte at winter, Wilten, Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria.Triumphpforte
Old Town of Graz, Innere Stadt, Graz, Styria, AustriaOld Town of Graz
Altstadt InnsbruckInnenstadt

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Day 1

Day 1 – Innsbruck - arrival day

  • Innsbruck - Arrival day
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  • Innsbrucker Hofgarten
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Your luxury holiday in Austria begins as soon as you reach the region of Innsbruck, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

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

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Innsbruck.

As your day in Innsbruck is coming to an end, retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Austria. Enjoy a signature cocktail or a glass of fine wine as you toast to the adventures that await you.

Many locals go to Cafe Katzung for an evening cocktail or glass of wine. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,387 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the region is auis. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,083 customers.

Fischerhausl is another great option in Innsbruck, offering excellent drinks and a great atmosphere. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,059 customers.

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

Day 2 – Innsbruck and Spittal an der Drau

  • Innsbruck
  • Spittal a der Drau District
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Drive 325 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Innenstadt
  • Golden Roof
  • Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
  • Bergisel Ski Jump
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Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Austria! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Innsbruck and Spittal a der Drau. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 1 night at a luxury hotel in Spittal a der Drau adds a touch of comfort to your journey.

Kick off the day at Innenstadt, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,151 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Golden Roof. Golden Roof is a building with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 18,818 reviews.

Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,043 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Bergisel Ski Jump. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,647 visitors.

After soaking in Innsbruck’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Spittal a der Drau. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 28 min. When you arrive in Spittal a der Drau, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Spittal a der Drau.

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

At the top-rated restaurant Burger Boutique Spittal - Stadtpark Center, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 536 customers.

If you feel like having something else, Restaurant "Panorama Drautalperle" is another great option. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 564 customers.

A third restaurant you could check out is The Renegade. The Renegade offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We’ll let its excellent rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 574 customers speak for itself.

After dinner, visit some of the best bars in the city of Spittal a der Drau. Strike up a conversation with the friendly locals to end the day perfectly.

Cap off the evening at Christof's Vespa Café Bernstein. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61 customers and is one of the best bars in Spittal a der Drau.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Graz and Vienna

  • Graz
  • Vienna
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Drive 413 km, 5 hours

  • Schlossberg
  • Clock tower in Graz
  • Old Town of Graz
  • Main square of Graz
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Wake up to day 3 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 region of Vienna, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Graz and Vienna.

Graz’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Spittal a der Drau behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 29 min. Graz welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

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 Vienna. Your travel time is around 2 hours 16 min.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

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 region of Vienna for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Bockshorn Irish Pub. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,158 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Vienna.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the region. Considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 668 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Lebenbauer is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Vienna, and has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 517 customers.

Vienna also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

Whether you’d like to relax with a drink or you’re in the mood for some celebration, Needle Vinyl Bar is a great place to end your evening at. Not sure whether this is a bar worth checking out? Then the average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 774 in reviews might help make your mind up.

Alternatively, check out Josef Cocktailbar, a place many locals consider their favorite in Vienna. Josef Cocktailbar offers plenty of drink options for every taste and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 774 guests.

If you want to continue your celebrations at another bar, try 1516 Brewing Company. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Vienna and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,352 customers.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 7 km, 54 min

  • MuseumsQuartier
  • Heldenplatz
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Belvedere Palace Chapel
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Day 4 of your luxury itinerary in Vienna will be filled with memorable experiences. With magnificent attractions, delicious food, and great entertainment, you're guaranteed a lovely day in the city. Make the most out of the 2 nights you have left of your luxury holiday in Vienna.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Austria truly memorable.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, 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 the region for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

As your day in Vienna is coming to an end, retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Austria. Enjoy a signature cocktail or a glass of fine wine as you toast to the adventures that await you.

One of the top bars in Vienna is 7Stern Bräu. This claim is supported by 7,265 customers who have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another great bar with an extensive drink menu is Zum Schwarzen Kameel. If you ask the 4,523 customers who have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars, Zum Schwarzen Kameel is the perfect place for a unique drinking experience.

Locals also enjoy Flanagans, a great place to experience the local scene and unwind during your visit. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,132 customers.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 8 km, 39 min

  • Prater
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Stadtpark
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On day 5 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 1 night, 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.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Austria truly memorable.

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 the region so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Go back to your hotel, take a stroll through the city, or head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day of your luxury vacation in Vienna.

Whether you prefer your drink shaken or stirred, Crossfield's Australian Pub is a great place to enjoy a well-deserved celebratory drink. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,326 customers.

Alternatively, check out Loos American Bar, a place many travelers consider their favorite in Vienna. Loos American Bar offers drinks for every taste and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,326 guests.

If you want to continue your night at another bar, try Kleinod and soak in its inviting ambiance. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Vienna and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 863 reviews.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Gemeinde Pöchlarn

  • Vienna
  • Pöchlarn
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Drive 103 km, 1 hour 58 min

  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Tiergarten Schönbrunn
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On day 6 of your luxury holiday in Austria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Vienna and Gemeinde Pöchlarn. The day's journey will conclude in Gemeinde Pöchlarn, a region that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Austria.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at St. Stephen's Cathedral, a remarkable catholic cathedral where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 103,855 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Schönbrunn Palace. This château has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 145,237 travelers.

Schönbrunn Palace is another must-visit attraction. This renowned château offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 53,579 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Tiergarten Schönbrunn. This well-loved zoo boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 50,414 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Gemeinde Pöchlarn. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 10 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

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

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

Check out Aggstein Castle. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,774 reviews.

Locals also recommend Rathauskeller - Der Melker Gasthof as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Gemeinde Pöchlarn. Rathauskeller - Der Melker Gasthof is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,416 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

Alternatively, for another culinary experience you will remember, book a table at Koloman - DAS Kultwirtshaus. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 563 customers.

Gemeinde Pöchlarn also has several great bars that will fit every travel budget.

One of the top bars in Gemeinde Pöchlarn is Kalmuck Wein | Bar. This claim is supported by 299 customers who have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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 7

Day 7 – Salzburg and Innsbruck

  • Salzburg
  • Innsbruck
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Drive 396 km, 4 hours 50 min

  • Mirabell Palace
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
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Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in Austria! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Salzburg and Innsbruck. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 1 night at a luxury hotel in Innsbruck adds a touch of comfort to your journey.

Set your GPS to Salzburg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 4 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Salzburg beckons with new experiences!

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Salzburg and set your GPS to Innsbruck. 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 18 min. Upon reaching Innsbruck, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

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

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

According to reviews, Gasthof Goldener Adler is one of the absolute best places to eat in Innsbruck. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,007 reviews.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out mamma mia. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,098 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

If your taste buds call for something different, book a table at The Galway Bay. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 820 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, you can head back to your hotel to relax, or, go out for a drink.

When you’ve finished your meal, visit Cafe Bar Moustache for a well-deserved after-dinner drink. One of the best bars in the region, Cafe Bar Moustache has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 743 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Liquid Diary is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 340 bar-goers.

Adlers Hotel is also a great region bar with a welcoming atmosphere. Adlers Hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,886 customers.

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.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Innsbruck - departure day

  • Innsbruck - Departure day
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  • Triumphpforte
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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 Innsbruck before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Austria by visiting Innsbruck’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the region’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.

Don’t travel hungry. Take the opportunity to savor the local cuisine in Innsbruck one last time before you head to the airport.

Check out Altstadt-Schmankerl. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 741 reviews.

Thai-Li-Ba is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 692 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

Alternatively, for another culinary experience you will remember, book a table at Stiftskeller. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 6,223 customers.

You will then say farewell to Innsbruck 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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