Luxury 9-Day Austria Road Trip from Klagenfurt traveling east to Eisenerz, St. Pölten, Vienna, and Graz

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Jan. - Dec.
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 9-day luxury road trip across Austria. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure 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 Klagenfurt, 1 night in Eisenerz, 1 night in St. Pölten, 3 nights in Vienna, and 1 night in Graz, 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 9-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 9-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 9-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 Klagenfurt, Eisenerz, Linz, St. Pölten, Gemeinde Melk, Gemeinde Baden, Laxenburg, Vienna, and Graz 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, 8 nights
Rental car, 9 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Aerial View Of Graz City Center - Graz, Styria, Austria, Europe.Graz / 1 night
Gemeinde Baden - city in AustriaGemeinde Baden
Village of Velden at lake Worther See in Carinthia,Austria.Klagenfurt / 2 nights
Linz, Austria. Panoramic view of the old town.Linz
photo of an old town Eisenerz near iron mine Erzberk, Styria, Austria.Eisenerz / 1 night
Laxenburg
Gemeinde Melk - city in AustriaMelk
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 3 nights
Lower Austria - state in AustriaLower Austria / 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
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 The medieval Clock tower Uhrturm in flower garden on Shlossberg hill, Graz, Austria.Schlossberg
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
MinimundusMinimundus
Melk AbbeyMelk Abbey
Laxenburg castles, Gemeinde Laxenburg, Bezirk Mödling, Lower Austria, AustriaLaxenburg Castle Park
Tierpark Stadt Haag, Gemeinde Haag, Bezirk Amstetten, Lower Austria, AustriaTierpark Stadt Haag
UhrturmClock tower in Graz
Photo of Ars Electronica Center.Ars Electronica Center
Linz’s main square, Innere Stadt, Linz, Upper Austria, AustriaLinz’s main square
Eggenberg Palace, Graz, Eggenberg, Graz, Styria, AustriaEggenberg Palace, Graz
The New CathedralNew Cathedral, Linz
Photo of Cityscape of Graz from Schlossberg hill, Graz, Styria region, Austria, in autumn, at sunrise.Kunsthaus Graz
Kurpark Baden, Gemeinde Baden, Bezirk Baden, Lower Austria, AustriaKurpark Baden Stadtpark
Grottenbahn, Pöstlingberg, Linz, Upper Austria, AustriaGrottenbahn am Pöstlingberg
Landhaus Park, Innere Stadt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, AustriaLandhaus Park
Klagenfurt Botanical Garden, Villacher Vorstadt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, AustriaKlagenfurt Botanical Garden
Planetarium Klagenfurt, St. Martin, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, AustriaPlanetarium Klagenfurt
Maria-Theresa Memorial
Domplatz, Innere Stadt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, AustriaDomplatz

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Day 1

Day 1 – Klagenfurt - arrival day

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

Kick off the day at Austria, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 451 reviews.

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

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day luxury vacation in Austria and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Klagenfurt and Eisenerz

  • Eisenerz
  • Klagenfurt
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Klagenfurt Botanical Garden
  • Minimundus
  • Planetarium Klagenfurt
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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 Klagenfurt. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Klagenfurt Botanical Garden your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 416 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Minimundus. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,711 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this miniature park every year.

Planetarium Klagenfurt is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 232 visitors.

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

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

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Eisenerz.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Eisenerz, Linz, and St. Pölten

  • Lower Austria
  • Linz
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Drive 294 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • New Cathedral, Linz
  • Linz’s main square
  • Grottenbahn am Pöstlingberg
  • Ars Electronica Center
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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 town of St. Pölten, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Linz.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Eisenerz, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Linz. This drive usually takes around 2 hours. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to New Cathedral, Linz. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,676 visitors.

Linz’s main square is another popular attraction you could visit today. This point of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,238 visitors.

Grottenbahn am Pöstlingberg is also highly recommended by travelers. This grottenbahnen has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,678 visitors.

Ars Electronica Center is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,491 reviews.

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

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Narrnkastl offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, BarRock is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

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 – St. Pölten, Gemeinde Melk, Knillhof, Gemeinde Baden, Laxenburg, and Vienna

  • Vienna
  • Melk
  • Gemeinde Baden
  • Laxenburg
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Drive 292 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Melk Abbey
  • Tierpark Stadt Haag
  • Kurpark Baden Stadtpark
  • Laxenburg Castle Park
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Austria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Gemeinde Melk, Knillhof, Gemeinde Baden, and Laxenburg. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Austria.

After soaking in Gemeinde Melk’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Knillhof. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 45 min. When you arrive in Knillhof, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Melk Abbey is a great place to start. This abbey is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,473 visitors.

After soaking in Gemeinde Melk’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Knillhof. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 45 min. When you arrive in Knillhof, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Tierpark Stadt Haag. This zoo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,639 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Knillhof, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Gemeinde Baden. Your travel time is around 1 hour 39 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Kurpark Baden Stadtpark, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,816 reviews.

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

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Amador in Vienna by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Amador delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and contemporary cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Mraz & Sohn, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Steirereck im Stadtpark, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice for creative and contemporary cuisine in the city.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Kruger’s American Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Josef Cocktailbar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Loos American Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Belvedere Palace Chapel
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Tiergarten Schönbrunn
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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 2 nights nights remaining.

Make Belvedere Palace Chapel one of your first sightseeing stops in Vienna. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 66,332 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Schönbrunn Palace is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This château is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 145,237 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Schönbrunn Palace. This château has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 53,579 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Tiergarten Schönbrunn. A trip to this popular zoo is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 50,414 previous visitors.

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Kleinod, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Needle Vinyl Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Roberto American Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 8 km, 39 min

  • Prater
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Stadtpark
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Day 6 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.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Prater. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 114,084 visitors.

When you’re finished at Prater, head to Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 37,411 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Stadtpark. This metro station is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,294 visitors.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Vienna, 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.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Vienna and Graz

  • Graz
  • Vienna
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Drive 200 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
  • MuseumsQuartier
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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 Vienna. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Journey into the unknown at St. Stephen's Cathedral, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 103,855 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Vienna State Opera is a recommended place to visit. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 49,854 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Vienna is Hofburg Palace. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,034 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Vienna offers an experience you will remember.

Maria-Theresa Memorial is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Vienna. This sightseeing destination promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 24,300 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on MuseumsQuartier. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,180 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. The Churchill is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is noël. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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 – Graz and Klagenfurt

  • Klagenfurt
  • Graz
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • Main square of Graz
  • Kunsthaus Graz
  • Clock tower in Graz
  • Schlossberg
  • Eggenberg Palace, Graz
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Wake up to day 8 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 Klagenfurt, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Graz.

Drop by the renowned Hauptplatz, Graz. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,716 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Kunsthaus Graz. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,737 visitors, this art museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Clock tower in Graz. This clock tower has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,087 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Schlossberg. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 19,998 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Schloss Eggenberg. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,626 travelers, this museum is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Graz.

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

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

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Lido Lounge. Alternatively, go to Das Wohnzimmer - Café, Bar, Musik, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, GATES Lifestyle Bar - good vibes since 1996 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 stress-free luxury holiday in Austria has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Klagenfurt - departure day

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  • Domplatz
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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 Klagenfurt before saying goodbye.

As you approach the end of your journey in Austria, take a moment for some retail therapy in Klagenfurt’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Austria, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Austria with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Domplatz. This extraordinary point of interest and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 185 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Klagenfurt.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hofbräu zum Lindwurm, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Cafe Bar Vino (Vinothek)? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You will then say farewell to Klagenfurt 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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