3-Day Austria Weekend Getaway in Linz With Itinerary

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Escape to Austria and unwind from the week's stresses with this 3-day weekend getaway to Linz. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.

Nestled along the banks of the majestic Danube River, Linz is Austria's hidden gem, a city that beautifully blends history and modernity. As the third-largest city in Austria, Linz offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, from its vibrant arts scene to its historical landmarks. Imagine strolling through the picturesque Old Town, where the pastel-colored facades of Baroque buildings tell tales of centuries past, or visiting the futuristic Ars Electronica Center, a hub of digital innovation that lights up the cityscape.

Visitors to Linz can marvel at the towering splendor of the New Cathedral, Austria's largest church, whose intricate stained glass windows create a kaleidoscope of colors. The city's connection to music is palpable, with the Brucknerhaus concert hall hosting world-renowned performances, paying homage to the composer Anton Bruckner, who called Linz home. For those who love a taste of the outdoors, the Pöstlingberg hill offers panoramic views that are simply breathtaking.

But Linz is not just about sights; it's about experiences. Wander through bustling markets, savor the flavors of traditional Austrian cuisine in cozy cafes, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of festivals that celebrate everything from electronic music to classical compositions. Each corner of Linz holds a surprise, making it a city that promises unforgettable memories.

With its unique blend of past and present, Linz invites you to explore, discover, and fall in love with its many facets. Plan your visit today and uncover the wonders of this captivating city. For more information, visit Linz'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 Linz, 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 Linz.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Linz. You'll visit the unique New Cathedral, Linz, explore the fascinating Zoo Linz, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Grottenbahn Am Pöstlingberg. 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 Linz. 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 Linz has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Linz fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Austria today!

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Landstraße
GrottenbahnZoo LinzArs Electronica CenterDreifaltigkeitssäuleLinzer MariendomLinz’s main square
Linz Botanical Garden

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Day 1

Day 1

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

Linz 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 Landstraße, a must-see street, and 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 Linz. Check-in at hotels in Austria normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Linz offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Linz and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Austria at one of the best bars in the city.

Have a fantastic dining experience at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, nuba - bar with kitchen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Coconut Thai Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Linz.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Divino, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Café Bar Walker, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Solaris likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Linz
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  • Grottenbahn
  • Zoo Linz
  • Ars Electronica Center
  • Dreifaltigkeitssäule
  • Linzer Mariendom
  • Linz’s main square
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As day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Austria, dive deeper into the charm of Linz. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Linz, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and scenic views. Start at Grottenbahn Am Pöstlingberg, an increasingly popular amusement park in the city. Then, head to Zoo Linz and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking zoo.

There are many interesting places to see in Linz, and when you are ready for more, go to Ars Electronica Center. This is one of the city’s most underrated eye-catching spots of interest. After exploring the science center, visit the locally appreciated Dreifaltigkeitssäule. Not far away, you'll also find New Cathedral, Linz. This church is a majestic highlight in Linz. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Linz’s Main Square, a beloved public square in the city.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Linz. 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, Linz 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at VAPIANO Linz, a popular restaurant in Linz. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Linz at Fu Cheng, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Wia z'haus Lehner. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Linz tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Exxtrablatt, known for its inviting atmosphere.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Linz will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Austria!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Linz - Departure day
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  • Linz Botanical Garden
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Linz 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 Linz Botanical Garden is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Linz.

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

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Linz, 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.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider STEAKHOUSE, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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

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