Luxury 9-Day Austria Road Trip from Klagenfurt traveling west to Stadt Kitzbühel, Innsbruck, and Salzburg

Your luxury holiday in Austria begins as soon as you reach the city of Klagenfurt, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

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.

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.

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

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!

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Austria begins and concludes in the city of Klagenfurt. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Klagenfurt, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Minimundus. This miniature park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,711 visitors.

Klagenfurt Botanical Garden is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 416 visitors.

RiddleRoom is also highly recommended by travelers. This point of interest has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 272 visitors.

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

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Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Lido Lounge stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Das Wohnzimmer - Café, Bar, Musik offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. GATES Lifestyle Bar - good vibes since 1996 is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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 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 Stadt Kitzbühel, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Pörtschach am Wörther See, Kaprun, and Zell Am See.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Pörtschach am Wörther See, 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 Klagenfurt to Pörtschach am Wörther See may take around 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Pörtschach am Wörther See, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Wörthersee, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable lake has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,102 reviews.

Set your GPS to Kaprun and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 32 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kaprun beckons with new experiences!

Journey into the unknown at VERBUND Informationszentrum Kraftwerk Hauptstufe, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 97 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Sigmund-Thun-Klamm is a recommended place to visit. This narrow canyon is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,748 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Zell Am See.

When you're ready to see some sights, Kitzsteinhorn is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,336 visitors.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Stadt Kitzbühel, 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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Franz Coffee & Wine Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Flannigans offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

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

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 Gemeinde Ellmau, Stadt Kufstein, Mutterberg, and Marktgemeinde Wattens. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Stadt Kitzbühel and set your GPS to Gemeinde Ellmau. 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 23 min. Upon reaching Gemeinde Ellmau, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Bergdoktorhaus - Bergdoktor practice. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,685 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Stadt Kufstein, 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 Ellmau to Stadt Kufstein may take around 23 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Stadt Kufstein, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Kufstein Fortress one of your first sightseeing stops in Stadt Kufstein. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,685 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When you’ve had your share of Stadt Kufstein, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Mutterberg. Your travel time is around 1 hour 32 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Stubai Glacier. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,000 visitors.

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

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to music-bar ZAPPA, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Cafe Katzung is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, M + M Bar - cocktail bar in Innsbruck is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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.

On day 5 of your luxury holiday in Austria, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Innsbruck. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Austria.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Golden Roof. This building is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 18,818 visitors.

When you’re finished at Golden Roof, head to Innsbrucker Hofgarten. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,853 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Hafelekarspitze. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 2,750 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol. This zoo is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 11,043 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Bergisel Ski Jump. This famous sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,647 travelers.

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

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 Salzburg for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Salzburg by securing a table at Ikarus. Esteemed as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and modern menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit SENNS. Restaurant, famous for its scrumptious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover The Glass Garden, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern cuisine in Salzburg. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Harry Bär, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Darwin's Cafe Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant 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.

Day 6 of your luxury road trip in Austria begins and concludes in the city of Salzburg. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Salzburg, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Hellbrunn Palace. This extraordinary château has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,017 visitors.

Next, make your way to Mirabell Palace. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,688 reviews.

While in Salzburg, we also recommend a visit to Mirabell Gardens. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,148 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Haus der Natur Salzburg. This attraction gets around 500,000 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,033 travelers, this science museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Salzburg.

Make your way to Hangar-7, perhaps the most famous architectural structure in Salzburg. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,007 reviews.

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to MENTOR'S BAR KULTUR, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. StageBar Salzburg is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Monkeys cafe. Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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.

Day 7 of your luxury road trip in Austria begins and concludes in the city of Salzburg. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Salzburg, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Kick off the day at Mozart's Birthplace, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 21,779 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Mozartplatz. Mozartplatz is a square with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,235 reviews.

Salzburg Cathedral is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,882 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Fortress Hohensalzburg. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,309 visitors.

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 Salzburg for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Schnaitl Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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 Tenneck, Gleiming, and Schladming.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Salzburg, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Tenneck. This drive usually takes around 38 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hohenwerfen Castle. This castle is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Tenneck, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,089 visitors.

Gleiming’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Tenneck behind. This drive usually takes around 33 min. Gleiming welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Kick off the day at Reiteralm, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,024 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gleiming and set your GPS to Schladming. 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 10 min. Upon reaching Schladming, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Planai Schladming Bergbahn. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Schladming, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,913 visitors.

Hochwurzen is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,842 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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

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

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.

On your last day in Austria, take time to indulge in shopping at Klagenfurt’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Austria. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Austria forever.

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.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Villa Lido - Pizzeria Trattoria, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bierhaus to Augustin is another top choice with a popular 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!