9-Day Austria City Break in Linz With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Linz on this exciting 9-day city break in Austria!
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 8 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 9-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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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 8 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.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Linz.
Savor the flavors at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, nuba - bar with kitchen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Coconut Thai Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Linz tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Divino. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-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!
Day 2
- Linz
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- Schlossmuseum des Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseums
- Mozarthaus
- Alter Dom - Ignatiuskirche
- Linz’s main square
- Dreifaltigkeitssäule
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Linz, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Linz.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in Linz. Begin your sightseeing with Schlossmuseum Linz. This increasingly popular museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Mozarthaus, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Linz, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Old Cathedral, Linz. This intriguing church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Linz’s Main Square, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Dreifaltigkeitssäule is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at VAPIANO Linz, 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 Fu Cheng, 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 Wia z'haus Lehner, a hidden gem nestled in Linz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Bar Walker. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Linz to come!
Day 3
- Linz
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- Zoo Linz
- Grottenbahn
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Linz! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Linz.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Linz on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Zoo Linz is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic zoo before continuing your journey. Grottenbahn Am Pöstlingberg is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing amusement park is one of the best-rated sights in Linz.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Linz.
Enjoy a delicious meal at ARCOTEL Nike, a highly-rated dining destination in Linz. If you're eager to try something different, consider STEAKHOUSE, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Göttfried. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Linz this evening.
Keep the evening going at Solaris, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Linz, Austria!
Day 4
- Linz
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- Franz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg
- Ars Electronica Center
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On day 4 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.
Get ready for an exciting day in Linz. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an observation deck and a science center. Begin your adventure at Franz-josef-warte, Freinberg. This is a curiosity-inducing observation deck you should not miss. Another must-see is Ars Electronica Center, an intriguing science center in Linz.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel Schwarzer Bär, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Old Dubliner offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss ÄNGUS Downtown. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Linz.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Exxtrablatt after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
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.
Day 5
- Linz
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- Linz Botanical Garden
- Luftschutzstollen "Limonikeller
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Get ready for another exciting day in Linz on day 5 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Linz allows for both. Start by heading to Linz Botanical Garden. This often recommended botanical garden provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Luftschutzstollen "limonikeller", a respected cave, promising a delightful encounter.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Linz. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Teesalon Madame Wu, 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 Leberkas-Pepi Linz Rathausgasse, 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 Josef Linz, a hidden gem nestled in Linz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
No matter where in Linz you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Linz
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- Lentos Art Museum
- FC Francisco Carolinum Linz
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Wake up to day 6 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!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Linz today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Lentos Art Museum. This gorgeous art gallery will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum and learn what makes this heritage-rich museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Lily's Kitchen, 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 Gościnna Chata, 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 tiktak café. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Linz tonight.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Linz, Austria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Linz
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- Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Linz. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Linz has to offer.
Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Linz.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Rauner, a top-rated dining destination in Linz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Promenadenhof Linz, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Front Food. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Linz this evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Linz, Austria.
Day 8
- Linz
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- OK Center for Contemporary Art Austria
- Carmelite Convent Linz
- Ursuline
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As day 8 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Immerse yourself in Linz’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Ok Center For Contemporary Art Austria. This eye-catching art gallery is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Carmelite Convent Linz, a must-visit monastery 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 Ursuline Church Of St. Michael, an often recommended church.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Linz.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Royal Bombay Palace - Indisches Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Linz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Traxlmayr, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Miyako Ramen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Linz this evening.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Linz, Austria!
Day 9
- 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 locally appreciated 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.
Dine in style at Casa Italiana, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, HEMINGWAY'S MUSIC & JAZZ BAR boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
As you prepare to leave Linz, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Austria. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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