7-Day Austria City Break in Linz With Itinerary

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Photo of Holy Trinity column on the Main Square, Linz, Austria.
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Photo of old Cathedral (Alter Dom) and tourist train in the Main Square, Linz, Austria.
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Photo of Linz at the Rhine with fountain, Austria.
Photo of cathedral of the Immaculate Conception or St. Mary Church is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Linz, Austria.
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Photo of holy trinity column on the main square, Linz, Austria.
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The New Cathedral
Linz’s main square, Innere Stadt, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria
Zoo Linz, Pöstlingberg, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria
Grottenbahn, Pöstlingberg, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria
Linz Botanical Garden, Froschberg, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria
Schlossmuseum Linz, Innere Stadt, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria
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Photo of Lentos - Museum of Modern Art.
Dreifaltigkeitssäule, Innere Stadt, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria
OK Center for Contemporary Art Austria, Innere Stadt, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria
photo of view of Franz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg, Linz, Austria.
photo of view of Franz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg, Linz, Austria.
photo of view of Franz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg, Linz, Austria.
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Old Cathedral, Linz, Innere Stadt, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria
FC Francisco Carolinum Linz
Forum Mozarthaus, Innere Stadt, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria
Carmelite Convent Linz, Innere Stadt, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria
Ursuline Church of St. Michael, Innere Stadt, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria
Luftschutzstollen "Limonikeller", Froschberg, Linz, Upper Austria, Austria
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Discover the essence of Linz with a 7-day city break in Austria, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

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.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Linz city break. This trip includes 6 nights in Linz at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Linz or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 7-day holiday in Linz will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Linz, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Linz offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Linz, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Ars Electronica Center, Linz’s Main Square, and New Cathedral, Linz are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Linz by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Austria's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Linz promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Linz is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Linz's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Austria.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Linz. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Austria.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Linz reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Linz.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Linz fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Linz as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Linz, Austria!

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Landstraße
DreifaltigkeitssäuleLinz’s main squareAlter Dom - IgnatiuskircheMozarthausSchlossmuseum des Oberösterreichischen LandesmuseumsFranz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg
Ars Electronica CenterLentos Art MuseumFC Francisco Carolinum Linz
GrottenbahnZoo Linz
Linz Botanical GardenLuftschutzstollen "LimonikellerUrsulineCarmelite Convent LinzOK Center for Contemporary Art Austria
Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum
Linzer Mariendom

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Linz - Arrival day
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  • Landstraße
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Linz. You’ll stay in Linz for 6 nights.

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.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Linz. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy a delicious meal at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a top-rated dining destination in Linz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider nuba - bar with kitchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Coconut Thai Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Linz this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Divino, a prime location for a drink.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-day city break in Linz! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Linz
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  • Dreifaltigkeitssäule
  • Linz’s main square
  • Alter Dom - Ignatiuskirche
  • Mozarthaus
  • Schlossmuseum des Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseums
  • Franz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Linz, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Linz and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Linz, including a monument, a public square, a church, a museum, an observation deck and much more! Start your adventure at Dreifaltigkeitssäule. This up-and-coming monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Linz’s Main Square located in Linz for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Old Cathedral, Linz. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Mozarthaus. Visitors usually appreciate the photogenic features of this museum. Next up is Schlossmuseum Linz, a highly recommended museum. For a change of pace, head to Franz-josef-warte, Freinberg. As one of the most increasingly popular attractions in Linz, this observation deck is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Austria can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Linz.

Dine in style at VAPIANO Linz, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Fu Cheng boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Wia z'haus Lehner. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Linz.

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

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Linz. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Linz
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  • Ars Electronica Center
  • Lentos Art Museum
  • FC Francisco Carolinum Linz
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Get ready for another exciting day in Linz on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Linz.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Linz, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Ars Electronica Center, an underrated science center in the city. Then, head to Lentos Art Museum and soak in the ambiance of this gorgeous art gallery.

There are many interesting places to see in Linz, and when you are ready for more, go to Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum. This is one of the city’s most frequently visited heritage-rich spots of interest.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Linz. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Solaris, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Linz by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Linz
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  • Grottenbahn
  • Zoo Linz
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Linz. You still have 3 nights left in Linz, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Linz, including an amusement park and a zoo. Start your day at Grottenbahn Am Pöstlingberg. This picture-perfect amusement park is a frequently visited place to see in Linz. Then, wander over to Zoo Linz. If visually striking sites excite you, this zoo will be right up your alley.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Linz.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hotel Schwarzer Bär, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try The Old Dubliner? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at ÄNGUS Downtown as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Linz.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Exxtrablatt after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Linz, Austria!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Linz
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  • Linz Botanical Garden
  • Luftschutzstollen "Limonikeller
  • Ursuline
  • Carmelite Convent Linz
  • OK Center for Contemporary Art Austria
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As day 5 dawns in Linz, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today's adventure in Linz promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Linz Botanical Garden. This serene botanical garden is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Luftschutzstollen "limonikeller", another respected attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Ursuline Church Of St. Michael, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its majestic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Carmelite Convent Linz. This history-steeped monastery is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Ok Center For Contemporary Art Austria, an often recommended art gallery, and take a stroll around the area.

When it’s time to eat, Linz has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Teesalon Madame Wu, 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 Leberkas-Pepi Linz Rathausgasse, 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 Josef Linz. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Linz tonight.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Linz, Austria!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Linz
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  • Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Linz. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Linz has to offer.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Linz.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Lily's Kitchen, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Gościnna Chata offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, tiktak café is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Linz.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Linz to come!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Linz - Departure day
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  • Linzer Mariendom
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Your city break in Linz is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Austria.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at New Cathedral, Linz. This worthwhile church is a popular place to see in the city.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Linz offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Linz.

Before you conclude your city break in Linz, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Savor the flavors at Restaurant Rauner, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Promenadenhof Linz beckons with its unique menu offerings.

As you conclude your city break in Linz, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Linz!" and travel onwards.

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