Luxury 9-Day Austria Road Trip from Graz traveling west to St. Pölten, Gmunden, Linz, Innsbruck, and Zell Am See

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

When you're ready to see some sights, Clock tower in Graz is a great place to start. This clock tower is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,087 visitors.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Graz, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Molly Malone Irish Pub, a top-rated dining destination in Graz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Thirsty Heart, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Flann O'Brien Original Irish Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Graz this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Churchill, known for its inviting atmosphere. Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, noël provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-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 town of St. Pölten, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Graz.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Old Town of Graz. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,953 visitors.

Hauptplatz, Graz is another popular attraction you could visit today. This square has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,716 visitors.

Styrian Armoury is also highly recommended by travelers. This armory has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,968 visitors.

Schloss Eggenberg is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,626 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Schlossberg. This park has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 19,998 travelers.

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

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Restaurant Roter Hahn, an iconic dining spot in St. Pölten. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Saloon Milwaukee, a popular restaurant in St. Pölten. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of MAY Cafe & Restaurant St. Pölten, a hidden gem nestled in St. Pölten. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Narrnkastl, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out BarRock, a bar that offers unique local touches.

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

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Austria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Gemeinde Melk, Knillhof, and Hallstatt. 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 St. Pölten and set your GPS to Gemeinde Melk. 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 24 min. Upon reaching Gemeinde Melk, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Melk Abbey, a remarkable abbey where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,473 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Knillhof, 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 Gemeinde Melk to Knillhof may take around 45 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Knillhof, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Tierpark Stadt Haag, a remarkable zoo where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,639 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Hallstatt. This car ride takes around 2 hours.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,737 reviews.

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

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 Gmunden for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Dine in style at Runningsushi Bamboo, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, San Marino boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pizzeria Capri. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Gmunden.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Seelounge Gmunden, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Die Strandung offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

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.

Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in Austria! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Salzburg. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

After soaking in Gmunden’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Salzburg. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 57 min. When you arrive in Salzburg, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Mirabell Palace your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,688 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Mirabell Gardens. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,148 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

Haus der Natur Salzburg is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This science museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,033 visitors. Up to 500,000 travelers come to Salzburg every year to see Haus der Natur Salzburg with their own eyes.

When you’re finished at Haus der Natur Salzburg, the perfect next stop is Mozart's Birthplace. This museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 21,779 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Hellbrunn Palace. This château is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,017 reviews.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a top-rated dining destination in Linz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider nuba - bar with kitchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Fu Cheng. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Linz this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Divino, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Café Bar Walker is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Solaris also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 5 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 Innsbruck, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Salzburg and Marktgemeinde Wattens.

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 39 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take the opportunity to see Fortress Hohensalzburg. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,309 visitors.

Hangar-7 is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This architectural structure has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,007 travelers.

Set your GPS to Marktgemeinde Wattens and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 52 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Marktgemeinde Wattens beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Swarovski Kristallwelten. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Marktgemeinde Wattens, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 29,831 visitors.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Innsbruck, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Make sure to book a table at Stiftskeller, a popular restaurant in Innsbruck. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Innsbruck at Thai-Li-Ba, 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 Gasthof Goldener Adler. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Innsbruck tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, music-bar ZAPPA offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cafe Katzung is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. M + M Bar - cocktail bar in Innsbruck is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

Day 6 of your luxury road trip in Austria is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Innsbruck. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 1 night nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Innsbruck, savoring the local culinary delights.

Make Bergisel Ski Jump your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,647 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Golden Roof. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 18,818 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this building every year.

Innsbrucker Hofgarten is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,853 visitors.

When you’re finished at Innsbrucker Hofgarten, the perfect next stop is Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 11,043 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Lähn. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 24 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Drop by the renowned Highline179. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 15,604 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Innsbruck.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Café Central, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Glorious Bastards Innsbruck offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Limerick Bills Irish Pub. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Innsbruck.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Dom Cafe-Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Liquid Diary is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Cafe Bar Moustache provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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.

On day 7 of your luxury holiday in Austria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Gemeinde Rohrberg, Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, Hintertux, Krimml, and Zell Am See. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Austria.

When you’ve had your share of Innsbruck, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Gemeinde Rohrberg. Your travel time is around 50 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Zillertal Arena. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,733 visitors.

Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Gemeinde Rohrberg behind. This drive usually takes around 12 min. Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Penkenbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,881 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Hintertux. This drive usually takes around 28 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Hintertuxer Gletscher. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,182 visitors.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Slow Down, a top-rated dining destination in Zell Am See. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Tirolerhof Zell am See, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Steinerwirt. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zell Am See this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bernsteins Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Hotel Salzburgerhof offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out OFF PISTE BAR Aprés Ski Bar & Night Club Zell Am See. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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.

Wake up to day 8 of your luxury holiday in Austria! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Pörtschach am Wörther See and Klagenfurt. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Pörtschach am Wörther See. This car ride takes around 2 hours 43 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pyramidenkogel Tower. This observation tower is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Pörtschach am Wörther See, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,280 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Klagenfurt. This car ride takes around 29 min.

Make Austria one of your first sightseeing stops in Klagenfurt. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 451 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Neuer Platz is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This square is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,497 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Wörtherseemandl fountain. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 229 visitors.

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

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Graz.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Landhauskeller - Mittagessen | Abendessen | Cocktailbar | Hofsaison | Katze Katze - Graz, a highly-rated dining destination in Graz. If you're eager to try something different, consider Lend-Platzl, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Burger Factory. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Graz this evening.

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

Today is the last day of your 9-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.

Make the most of your final day in Austria by visiting Graz’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.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Graz Opera. This extraordinary opera house and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,085 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Graz.

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

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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!