4-Day Austria Weekend Getaway in Graz With Itinerary
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Austria with this 4-day weekend getaway in Graz! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.
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 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Austria over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 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 4-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 vacation 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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Day 1
- Graz - Arrival day
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- Uhrturm
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Austria begins as you arrive in Graz. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 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 Clock Tower In Graz, 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.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Graz 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.
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.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Churchill, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cohibar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Graz. Toast to another amazing day in Austria!
Day 2
- Graz
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- Old Town of Graz
- Main square of Graz
- Landhaus, Graz
- Styrian Armoury
- Graz Opera
- Herrengasse
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Austria, delve into the unique beauty of Graz. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
A top thing to do today is to explore Herrengasse, a must-see street in Graz. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Immerse yourself in Graz’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Old Town Of Graz. This visually striking historical landmark is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Hauptplatz, Graz, a must-visit public square in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Landhaus, Graz, a frequently visited historical landmark. For a change of scene, check out Styrian Armoury, known for its visually striking features. We also recommend visiting Graz Opera. This opera house is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
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.
Transform your weekend getaway in Austria into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Graz. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Thirsty Heart, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Flann O'Brien Original Irish Pub? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Grand Hôtel Wiesler as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Graz.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Dizzys Club-cafe, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Up25 is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Viertel 4 | Popup Bar & Sommerlounge Im Joanneumsviertel also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
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!
Day 3
- Graz
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- Eggenberg Palace, Graz
- Kunsthaus Graz
- Schlossberg
- Castle of Graz
- Double spiral stairs
- Graz Cathedral
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As you wake up to day 3 of your weekend trip in Austria, Graz awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.
Graz is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a palace, an art gallery, a castle, a historical landmark, a church and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Schloss Eggenberg and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Kunsthaus Graz, a picture-perfect art gallery that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Schlossberg, one of the city’s most locally renowned spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the intriguing Castle Of Graz. When you're finished at the castle, Double Spiral Stairs awaits your visit. This historical landmark is a photogenic highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a church - the underrated Graz Cathedral.
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.
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.
Savor the flavors at Landhauskeller - Mittagessen | Abendessen | Cocktailbar | Hofsaison | Katze Katze - Graz, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Pronto beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Tick-Tack. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Graz tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Coco Cocktail Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Noël is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Graz. Celebrate Austria and your 4-day weekend getaway!
Day 4
- Graz - Departure day
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- Schlossbergbahn
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Austria is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Graz. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Austria's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Austria, the popular Schlossbergbahn 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.
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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