5-Day Austria Weekend Getaway in Salzburg With Itinerary
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Salzburg welcomes you to a refreshing 5-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.
Explore Salzburg, a city filled with music and stunning Baroque architecture. Here, you can visit Mozart's birthplace and see locations from "The Sound of Music" among historic streets and grand palaces. Set against the Alps, Salzburg's old town blends culture, history, and beautiful views, creating a rich and inviting atmosphere.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Austria over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Salzburg, 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 Salzburg.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Salzburg. You'll visit the unique Hellbrunn Palace, explore the fascinating Hangar-7, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Mozartplatz. 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 5-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 Salzburg. 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 Salzburg has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Salzburg fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Austria today!
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Day 1
- Salzburg - Arrival day
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- Linzergasse
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Austria begins as you arrive in Salzburg. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Salzburg.
Salzburg 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 Linzergasse, 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 Salzburg. Check-in at hotels in Austria normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Salzburg offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Austria with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Salzburg, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Make sure to reserve a table at IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg, an iconic dining spot in Salzburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal, a popular restaurant in Salzburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of WeiherWirt, a hidden gem nestled in Salzburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Harry Bär for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Darwin's Cafe Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Austria!
Day 2
- Salzburg
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- Mirabell Palace
- Mirabellgarten
- Haus der Natur
- Stiegl-Brauwelt
- Red Bull Hangar-7
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Austria, delve into the unique beauty of Salzburg. With 3 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Today's adventure in Salzburg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Mirabell Palace. This awe-inspiring palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Mirabell Gardens, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Haus Der Natur Salzburg, one of the city’s most captivating attractions, known for its instagrammable features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Stiegl-brauwelt. This visually striking brewery is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Hangar-7, a locally renowned aviation museum, and take a stroll around the area.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Salzburg. 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 Salzburg. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Ikarus, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative and modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Salzburg at ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Mentor's Bar Kultur after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Monkeys Cafe. Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Schnaitl Pub also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Salzburg will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Austria!
Day 3
- Salzburg
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- Stift Nonnberg
- Mozartplatz
- Salzburg Cathedral
- Salzburg Residence
- Erzabtei / Stift St Peter Salzburg
- Altstadt
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Day 3 of your weekend escape in Austria offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Salzburg. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 2 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Set aside time today to explore Altstadt, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the often recommended Stift Nonnberg, a visually striking monastery in Salzburg. Next, go to Mozartplatz.
After visiting Stift Nonnberg and Mozartplatz, have a stroll along Salzburg's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Salzburg Cathedral. This culturally significant church offers a unique experience. Salzburg Residence is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to St. Peter's Abbey, one of the most respected places to visit in Salzburg.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Salzburg. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Salzburg 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.
Start your culinary exploration in Salzburg by securing a reservation at SENNS. Restaurant. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Riedenburg, a popular restaurant in Salzburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Salzburg. Celebrate Austria and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 4
- Salzburg
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- Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn
- Sound of Music Pavilion
- Hellbrunn Palace
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As day 4 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Austria, dive deeper into the charm of Salzburg. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Salzburg is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Salzburg Zoo, a well-known zoo that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Sound Of Music Pavilion, enchanting visitors with its respected appeal. Continue your exploration at Hellbrunn Palace. This palace is one of the city’s most notable spots.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Salzburg. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 4 of your weekend escape in Austria with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Salzburg, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at The Glass Garden, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Afro Cafe is another top choice with a popular menu.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Austria to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Salzburg!
Day 5
- Salzburg - Departure day
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- Fortress Hohensalzburg
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Salzburg is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 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 Fortress Hohensalzburg is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Salzburg.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Salzburg, 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 Salzburg!
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