Two-Week Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Innsbruck traveling east to Salzburg, Vienna, Graz, Klagenfurt, and Zell Am See

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Explore the best of Austria on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Innsbruck, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Salzburg, Hallstatt, Gemeinde Melk, Krems a der Donau, Vienna, Graz, Klagenfurt, Pörtschach am Wörther See, Zell Am See, and Stadt Rattenberg. This road trip itinerary in Austria seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Austria takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Innsbruck, 3 nights in Salzburg, 3 nights in Vienna, 2 nights in Graz, 2 nights in Klagenfurt, and 1 night in Zell Am See. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Austria. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Innsbruck, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Austria on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Austria. Schönbrunn Palace and Prater are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable St. Stephen's Cathedral, learn more about the unique Belvedere Palace Chapel, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Vienna State Opera.

As you hit the open road and drive through Innsbruck, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Salzburg, Hallstatt, Gemeinde Melk, Krems a der Donau, Vienna, Graz, Klagenfurt, Pörtschach am Wörther See, Zell Am See, and Stadt Rattenberg, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Austria. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Austria.

Throughout your road trip in Austria, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Austria.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Innsbrucker Hofgarten
Ambras Castle InnsbruckAltstadt InnsbruckGolden RoofAlpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
Swarovski Crystal WorldsMirabell PalaceMirabellgartenLinzer Gasse Platzl
Haus der NaturMozartplatzSalzburg CathedralErzabtei / Stift St Peter SalzburgFortress Hohensalzburg
Salzwelten HallstattMarktplatz HallstattEvangelische Pfarrkirche HallstattViewpoint Hallstatt
WachauMelk AbbeySteiner Tor

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Innsbruck - Arrival day
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  • Innsbrucker Hofgarten
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Your road trip adventure in Austria begins as soon as you reach Innsbruck and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Innsbruck for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Innsbruck 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 Innsbrucker Hofgarten, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Innsbruck. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Austria. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Innsbruck, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Stiftskeller, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Thai-Li-Ba offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Breakfast Club. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Innsbruck.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café Bar Dinzler, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Music-bar Zappa. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Cafe Katzung, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Austria!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Innsbruck
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Drive 13 km, 36 min

  • Ambras Castle Innsbruck
  • Altstadt Innsbruck
  • Golden Roof
  • Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
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Day 2 of your road trip across Austria promises a magnificent time exploring Innsbruck. You have 1 night left in Innsbruck. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Innsbruck, including a castle, a public square, a historical landmark, a zoo and much more! Start your adventure at Ambras Castle Innsbruck. This locally appreciated castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Innenstadt located in Innsbruck for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Golden Roof. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the historical landmark, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol. Visitors usually appreciate the eye-catching features of this zoo.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Visit Rathaus Galerien in Innsbruck for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Rathaus Galerien has to offer, including restaurants, cafes, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

As you explore more of Innsbruck, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Dine in style at Gasthof Goldener Adler, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sixty Twenty Bar und Cafe boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Café Central. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Innsbruck.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Montagu Bed & Beers, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Dom Cafe-bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Plansch Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Austria!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Innsbruck
  • Salzburg
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Drive 191 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Swarovski Crystal Worlds
  • Mirabell Palace
  • Mirabellgarten
  • Linzer Gasse Platzl
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Austria. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Marktgemeinde Wattens and Salzburg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Salzburg, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the notable Swarovski Kristallwelten, a noteworthy art installation in Innsbruck. Next, go to Mirabell Palace.

After visiting Swarovski Kristallwelten and Mirabell Palace, have a stroll along Innsbruck's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Mirabell Gardens. This romantic park offers a unique experience. Linzer Gasse Platzl is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Salzburg. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Salzburg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg, a highly-rated dining destination in Salzburg. If you're eager to try something different, consider Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at WeiherWirt. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Salzburg this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Harry Bär, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Darwin's Cafe Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Austria!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Salzburg
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Drive 3 km, 48 min

  • Haus der Natur
  • Mozartplatz
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Erzabtei / Stift St Peter Salzburg
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Salzburg for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Salzburg, including a museum, a public square, a church, a monastery, a castle and much more! Start your day with a visit to Haus Der Natur Salzburg. This notable museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Mozartplatz, which may be one of the most culturally significant places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Salzburg on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Salzburg Cathedral, a captivating church in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for St. Peter's Abbey and Fortress Hohensalzburg.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Salzburg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Savor the flavors at Augustiner Bräu Mülln, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Stadtalm. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Salzburg tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Mentor's Bar Kultur, known for its lively atmosphere. Monkeys Cafe. Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Schnaitl Pub offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Austria!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Salzburg
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Drive 152 km, 2 hours 47 min

  • Salzwelten Hallstatt
  • Marktplatz Hallstatt
  • Evangelische Pfarrkirche Hallstatt
  • Viewpoint Hallstatt
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Salzburg, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Lahn and Hallstatt. You still have 1 night left in Salzburg.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Salzburg, including a cave, a public square, a church, an observation deck and much more! Start your day with a visit to Memory Of Mankind. This often recommended cave is a must-visit in the hamlet. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Marktplatz Hallstatt, which may be one of the most UNESCO world heritage-listed places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Salzburg on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Christuskirche (hallstatt), a frequently visited church in the hamlet. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Salzburg.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Salzburg's best restaurants.

Dine in style at Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Riedenburg boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Die Weisse. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Salzburg.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Austria.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Salzburg
  • Vienna
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Drive 392 km, 5 hours 17 min

  • Wachau
  • Melk Abbey
  • Steiner Tor
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Gemeinde Rossatz-Arnsdorf, Gemeinde Melk, and Krems a der Donau. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Vienna. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s agenda in Salzburg includes a vineyard, a monastery, and a monument. Wachau is must-visit vineyard and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Melk Abbey, a notable monastery, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Steiner Tor, a culturally significant monument, also available for your discovery today.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Vienna. Vienna offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Vienna's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Aurora Rooftop Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try VERANDA? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Vienna.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Tapete Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Kruger’s American Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Austria!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Vienna
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Drive 15 km, 45 min

  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Innere Stadt
  • Neubau
  • Mariahilfer Straße
  • Graben
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On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Set aside time today to explore Innere Stadt, 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. You might also want to visit Neubau, a neighborhood offering another perspective on the city.

Today's adventure in Vienna promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Schönbrunn Palace. This history-steeped palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy St. Stephen's Cathedral, another symbolic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Vienna's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Ofenloch offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Flanagans. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vienna.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Miranda Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Josef Cocktailbar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Roberto American Bar Ii is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Austria.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Vienna
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Drive 11 km, 55 min

  • Hofburg Palace
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Belvedere Palace
  • Prater
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vienna has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Vienna by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Get ready for an exciting day in Vienna. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a palace, an opera house, and an amusement park. Begin your adventure at Hofburg Palace. This is a locally renowned palace you should not miss. Another must-see is Vienna State Opera, a famous opera house in Vienna.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Belvedere Palace Chapel. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Prater, another of the city’s iconic attractions.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Vienna. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Puerstner, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Vollpension is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zum Schwarzen Kameel. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Vienna tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Loos American Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Brandauer Bierstube. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Austria and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Vienna
  • Graz
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Drive 197 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Styrian Armoury
  • Main square of Graz
  • Old Town of Graz
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On day 9 of your road trip in Austria, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Graz. In the evening, you’ll end up in Graz, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Vienna is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a public square, and a historical landmark. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Styrian Armoury and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Hauptplatz, Graz, a standout public square that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Old Town Of Graz, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Graz, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Graz, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Dine in style at Cafe Mitte, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Molly Malone Irish Pub boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Zur Steirerstub'n. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Graz.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Churchill, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cohibar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz, another top-rated place in the area.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Austria.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Graz
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Drive 12 km, 55 min

  • Schlossberg
  • Uhrturm
  • Kunsthaus Graz
  • Eggenberg Palace, Graz
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Day 10 of your road trip across Austria promises a magnificent time exploring Graz. You have 1 night left in Graz. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Graz is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle, a monument, an art gallery, a palace and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the notable Schlossberg and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Clock Tower In Graz, a majestic monument that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Kunsthaus Graz, one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the increasingly popular Schloss Eggenberg.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Graz. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Dizzys Club-cafe after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Up25 for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Viertel 4 | Popup Bar & Sommerlounge Im Joanneumsviertel is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Austria!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Graz
  • Klagenfurt
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Drive 148 km, 1 hour 55 min

  • Minimundus
  • Landhaus Park
  • Neuer Platz
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Klagenfurt. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Klagenfurt, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Graz today. One of the most popular attractions included on the itinerary is Minimundus. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Austria and learn what makes this romantic lake unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing Neuer Platz.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Klagenfurt. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Klagenfurt's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at McMullens Klagenfurt, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Baita offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cafe Maruli 2 is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Klagenfurt.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cafe Bar Fassl offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Gig Bar & Cafe is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Lido Lounge is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Say good night to Klagenfurt and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Austria!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Klagenfurt
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Drive 64 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Wörthersee
  • Klagenfurt Botanical Garden
  • Pyramidenkogel Tower
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Day 12 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Klagenfurt for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today’s itinerary in Klagenfurt covers several incredible sights, including a lake, a botanical garden, and an observation deck. Start your adventure at Wörthersee. This frequently visited lake is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the peaceful wonders of Klagenfurt Botanical Garden, a must-see botanical garden in the town.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Pyramidenkogel Tower. This notable observation deck offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Klagenfurt. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Kärntner -Eck, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hotel Restaurant Rösch offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Frankie's Restaurant Bar & Café is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Klagenfurt.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Das Wohnzimmer - Café, Bar, Musik, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Gates Lifestyle Bar - Good Vibes Since 1996, a bar that offers unique local touches.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Austria.

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Klagenfurt
  • Zell am See
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Grossglockner High Alpine Road
  • Zell am See Wasserspiele
  • Hundertwasserbrunnen
  • Zell am see esplanade
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Austria. Today you will explore Zell Am See, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Zell Am See. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Klagenfurt is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Großglockner Hochalpenstraße, a locally appreciated sightseeing destination that is worthwhile a visit in the region. Continue your exploration at Hundertwasserbrunnen. This art installation is one of the region’s most increasingly popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Klagenfurt at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Zell Am See Esplanade.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Zell Am See. Zell Am See offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Zell Am See. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

Continue your lively evening at Hotel Salzburgerhof, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Off Piste Bar Aprés Ski Bar & Night Club Zell Am See is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Ginhouse | Pub | Zell Am See ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Austria and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Zell am See
  • Innsbruck
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Drive 208 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Dalfazer Wasserfall
  • Achen Lake
  • Augustinermuseum Rattenberg
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your road trip in Austria. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Stadt Schwaz and Stadt Rattenberg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Innsbruck, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Start by visiting Dalfazer Wasserfall, a prime spot to begin your journey. This mesmerizing waterfall is sure to impress. Next on your list is Achensee, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming lake renowned for its eye-catching features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Zell Am See by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Augustinermuseum Rattenberg. This heritage-rich museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Zell Am See experience.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Innsbruck, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Innsbruck. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Hotel Bon Alpina, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, SINNE. Theater & Restaurant in unsichtbaren Kulissen. Is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Glorious Bastards Innsbruck. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Innsbruck tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Culinarium In The Old Town is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Liquid Diary, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cafe Bar Moustache. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Austria!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Innsbruck - Departure day
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  • Triumphal Arch
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Day 15 of your road trip in Austria is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Innsbruck before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Triumphpforte, a symbolic monument before you head out.

As your final day in Austria unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Innsbruck's best shopping area, Kaufhaus Tyrol. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Austria. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.

Before you conclude your road trip in Austria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Innsbruck.

You’ll then say farewell to Innsbruck. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Austria!

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