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

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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 Linz, 4 nights in Vienna, and 1 night in Murau, 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. 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 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 Linz, Vienna, Murau, 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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Day 1

Day 1 – Linz - arrival day

  • Linz - Arrival day
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  • Linz’s main square
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Your luxury holiday in Austria begins as soon as you reach the city of Linz. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Journey into the unknown at Linz’s main square, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,357 reviews.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? nuba - bar with kitchen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Coconut Thai Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Linz.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Divino, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Café Bar Walker is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Solaris is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 – Linz, and Vienna

  • Vienna
  • Linz
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Ars Electronica Center
  • Grottenbahn
  • Zoo Linz
  • Linzer Mariendom
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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 Linz. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Ars Electronica Center your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,556 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Grottenbahn am Pöstlingberg. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,726 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this grottenbahnen every year.

Zoo Linz is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,489 visitors.

When you’re finished at Zoo Linz, the perfect next stop is New Cathedral, Linz. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,745 reviews.

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.

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

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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Tapete Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Kruger’s American Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Vienna

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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Belvedere Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Schönbrunn Zoo
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Day 3 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 3 nights 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 67,468 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Schönbrunn Palace. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 147,071 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 54,108 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 51,059 local and international travelers.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, a top-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Ofenloch, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Flanagans. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Miranda Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Josef Cocktailbar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Roberto American Bar II provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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 4

Day 4 – Vienna

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Drive 5 km, 43 min

  • Vienna State Opera
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • MuseumsQuartier Wien
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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 2 nights nights remaining.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Vienna State Opera. This extraordinary opera house has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 50,516 visitors.

Next, make your way to Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 25,986 reviews.

While in Vienna, we also recommend a visit to Maria-Theresa Memorial. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 24,354 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Museum of Natural History Vienna. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 33,817 travelers, this museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Vienna.

Make your way to MuseumsQuartier, perhaps the most famous art museum in Vienna. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,351 reviews.

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.

Make sure to book a table at Puerstner, a popular restaurant in Vienna. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Vienna at Vollpension, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Zum Schwarzen Kameel. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Vienna tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Loos American Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Brandauer Bierstube offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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 5

Day 5 – Vienna

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Drive 8 km, 39 min

  • Prater
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Citypark
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Day 5 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.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Prater, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 115,600 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 38,136 travelers.

Stadtpark is another must-visit attraction. This renowned metro station offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,605 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

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.

Dine in style at Plachutta Wollzeile, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Blue Box boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Lebenbauer. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Vienna.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Wunder-Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Roo Bar Australian Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Vienna, and Murau

  • Murau District
  • Vienna
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Heldenplatz
  • Hofburg
  • St. Charles's Church
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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. The day's journey will conclude in Murau, a town 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to St. Stephen's Cathedral. This extraordinary catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 105,471 visitors.

Next, make your way to Heldenplatz. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,255 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Hofburg Palace. This castle is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,614 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Karlskirche. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,143 travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Murau. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

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 – Murau, Salzburg, and Linz

  • Linz
  • Salzburg
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Drive 289 km, 4 hours 2 min

  • Hellbrunn Palace
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Mirabell Palace
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Wake up to day 7 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 Linz, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Salzburg.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Salzburg. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 53 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Hellbrunn Palace. This much-appreciated château is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 19,177 reviews.

Next up is Fortress Hohensalzburg. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,742 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Mozart's Birthplace. This museum has been rated 4.2 out of 5 stars in 22,028 reviews.

Mirabell Palace is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This château has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,975 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Linz. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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.

Savor the flavors at VAPIANO Linz, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Fu Cheng beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Wia z'haus Lehner. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Linz tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Exxtrablatt, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Linz - departure day

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  • Franz-Josef-Warte
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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 Linz before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Austria by visiting Linz’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Austria.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Franz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg. This extraordinary cultural property and attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 367 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Linz.

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 for something new, try STEAKHOUSE, another premier location with a delectable 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!

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