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Graz welcomes you to a refreshing 3-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Austria, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

Nestled in the heart of Austria lies Graz, a city where tradition and modernity blend seamlessly to create a vibrant cultural tapestry. As the second-largest city in Austria, Graz boasts an abundance of historical charm and contemporary flair, making it a must-visit destination for travelers of all interests. Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, where medieval alleyways and Renaissance courtyards invite exploration and discovery.

Stroll along the bustling Hauptplatz, the main square, where the grandiose City Hall presides over a lively marketplace filled with aromatic scents and local delicacies. Climb the iconic Schlossberg, a hill offering panoramic views of the city, and marvel at the Uhrturm, the clock tower that has become the symbol of Graz. For art enthusiasts, the Kunsthaus Graz, with its futuristic design, and the Joanneumsviertel, housing an array of museums and galleries, provide endless inspiration and fascination.

Graz is also a paradise for food lovers, with its rich culinary scene reflecting the diverse influences of the region. Enjoy traditional Styrian cuisine in a cozy tavern, or savor innovative dishes in one of the city's many gourmet restaurants. The vibrant nightlife, with its array of bars, clubs, and cultural events, ensures that the excitement continues well into the night.

Whether you're an adventurer, a history buff, or someone seeking a relaxing getaway, Graz offers an unforgettable experience. Its unique blend of old and new, coupled with the warmth and hospitality of its people, makes Graz a destination like no other. Discover more about this captivating city on Graz's official website.

This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Austria over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Graz, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Austria.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Austria visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Austria and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Austria. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Austria home with you to remind you of your vacation in Graz.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Graz. You'll visit the unique Clock Tower In Graz, explore the fascinating Schloss Eggenberg, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Kunsthaus Graz. By the end of your weekend getaway in Austria, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Austria. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Graz. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Austria.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Austria. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Austria at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Graz has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Graz fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Austria today!

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Eggenberg Palace, GrazKunsthaus GrazMain square of GrazGraz OperaHerrengasse
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Graz - Arrival day
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  • Schlossberg
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Austria begins as you arrive in Graz. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Graz.

Graz is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Schlossberg, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Graz. Check-in at hotels in Austria normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Graz offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Graz is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Austria with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

Make sure to reserve a table at Cafe Mitte, an iconic dining spot in Graz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Molly Malone Irish Pub, a popular restaurant in Graz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zur Steirerstub'n, a hidden gem nestled in Graz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at The Churchill, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Cohibar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Graz tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Austria!

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Day 2

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  • Eggenberg Palace, Graz
  • Kunsthaus Graz
  • Main square of Graz
  • Graz Opera
  • Herrengasse
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Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in Austria. Today, let Graz reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 1 night of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.

A visit to Herrengasse in Graz is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the locally appreciated Schloss Eggenberg, a romantic palace in Graz. Next, go to Kunsthaus Graz.

After visiting Schloss Eggenberg and Kunsthaus Graz, have a stroll along Graz's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Hauptplatz, Graz. This instagrammable public square offers a unique experience. Graz Opera is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Graz. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Graz offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Austria.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Thirsty Heart, an iconic dining spot in Graz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Flann O'Brien Original Irish Pub, a popular restaurant in Graz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Grand Hôtel Wiesler, a hidden gem nestled in Graz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Dizzys Club-cafe, known for its inviting atmosphere. Up25 is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Viertel 4 | Popup Bar & Sommerlounge Im Joanneumsviertel provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Austria to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Graz!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Graz - Departure day
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  • Uhrturm
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Graz is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Austria's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Austria, the popular Clock Tower In Graz is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Graz.

Maximize your last day in Austria and go on a shopping spree in Graz’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Austria.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Graz, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Dine in style at Landhauskeller - Mittagessen | Abendessen | Cocktailbar | Hofsaison | Katze Katze - Graz, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Pronto boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Austria and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Graz!

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