4-Day Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Vienna to Wiener Neustadt and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Austria as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Vienna, Wiener Neustadt, Gemeinde Hohe Wand, Pernitz, Gemeinde Baden, and Laxenburg.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Austria takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Vienna and 1 night in Wiener Neustadt. 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 Vienna, 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 St. Stephen's Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Schönbrunn Palace, learn more about the unique Vienna State Opera, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Laxenburg Castle Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through Vienna, Wiener Neustadt, Gemeinde Hohe Wand, Pernitz, Gemeinde Baden, and Laxenburg, 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.
The best services in Austria fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Austria today!
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Day 1
- Vienna - Arrival day
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- Innere Stadt
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Welcome to Vienna, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Austria! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Vienna's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Vienna 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 Innere Stadt, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Vienna. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Vienna, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Aurora Rooftop Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're eager to try something different, consider VERANDA, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Tapete Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Kruger’s American Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Austria!
Day 2
- Vienna
- Wiener Neustadt
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Drive 60 km, 1 hour 14 min
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Schönbrunn Palace
- Schönbrunn Palace Park
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Vienna. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Wiener Neustadt, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Vienna today. One of the most iconic attractions included on the itinerary is St. Stephen's Cathedral. This inviting church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Schönbrunn Palace and learn what makes this majestic palace unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the widely recognized Schönbrunn Palace.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Wiener Neustadt. Wiener Neustadt offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Wiener Neustadt, 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at China-Restaurant Fu Cheng, an iconic dining spot in Wiener Neustadt. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ristorante Luigi, a popular restaurant in Wiener Neustadt. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of the italian - Merkurcity, a hidden gem nestled in Wiener Neustadt. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Dejavu Club Lounge, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Cafe & Cocktailbar Elit provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Cafe Nuovo offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Austria!
Day 3
- Wiener Neustadt
- Vienna
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 47 min
- Skywalk Aussichtspunkt
- Myra Waterfalls
- Kurpark Baden Stadtpark
- Laxenburg Castle Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Gemeinde Hohe Wand, Pernitz, Gemeinde Baden, and Laxenburg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Vienna. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Wiener Neustadt is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Skywalk Aussichtspunkt, an often recommended observation deck that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Myra Waterfalls, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal. Continue your exploration at Kurpark Baden Stadtpark. This park is one of the village’s most beloved spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Wiener Neustadt at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Laxenburg Castle Park.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Vienna. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Vienna's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a memorable dining experience in Vienna by booking a table at Amador, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. For a different culinary experience in Vienna, Mraz & Sohn shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Steirereck im Stadtpark is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative and contemporary cuisine in Vienna. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
Continue your lively evening at Miranda Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Josef Cocktailbar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Roberto American Bar Ii ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
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.
Day 4
- Vienna - Departure day
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- Vienna State Opera
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Day 4 of your road trip in Austria is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Vienna 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, begin at Vienna State Opera. This top-rated opera house is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Austria and go on a shopping spree in Vienna’s shopping center, the lively Landstraße. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Austria. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe. Take one last moment to soak in Austria, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in Austria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Vienna.
Savor the flavors at Puerstner, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Vollpension beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Vienna. 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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