13-Day Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Innsbruck traveling east to Salzburg, Hallstatt, Graz, and Vienna

Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Innsbruck for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today’s itinerary in Innsbruck covers several incredible sights, including a zoo, a street, a historical landmark, a public square, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol. This interesting zoo is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of Colourful Houses Innsbruck, a must-see street in the city.

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 Golden Roof. This interesting historical landmark offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Innenstadt, where you can take in romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Innsbrucker Hofgarten. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

Savor the flavors at Gasthof Goldener Adler, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sixty Twenty Bar und Cafe beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Café Central. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Innsbruck tonight.

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

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

Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Austria. Today you will explore Stadt Kitzbühel and Salzburg, 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 Salzburg. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites await you in Innsbruck on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended museum, Museum Kitzbühel. Afterward, continue to St. Peter's Abbey, a monastery every traveler should visit.

As you explore Innsbruck’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Salzburg Cathedral. This popular church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Mozartplatz, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Salzburg. 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 IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at WeiherWirt. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Salzburg tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Harry Bär, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Darwin's Cafe Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Salzburg has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Salzburg by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Linzergasse is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Salzburg. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Sound Of Music Pavilion. This beloved monument is a visually striking place to see in Salzburg. Continue your discovery at Hellbrunn Palace, an enchanting palace with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Salzburg, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Fortress Hohensalzburg. This captivating castle offers a symbolic encounter with Salzburg. Next, make your way to Mirabell Gardens to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Mirabell Palace, a locally renowned palace that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Salzburg.

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As you explore more of Salzburg, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Augustiner Bräu Mülln, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Stadtalm. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Salzburg.

Keep the evening going at Mentor's Bar Kultur, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Monkeys Cafe. Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Schnaitl Pub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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.

On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Salzburg, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Kreuzstein Wasserfall. This frequently visited waterfall is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Ochsenkreuz, one of the village’s best highlights.

Next, check out Plombergstein, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Salzburg. This hiking area is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Wolfgangsee Lake. Wander around and soak in the eye-catching atmosphere this lake offers.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Salzburg. 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 delicious meal at Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg, a highly-rated dining destination in Salzburg. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Riedenburg, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Die Weisse. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Salzburg this evening.

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

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 2 vibrant destinations - Lahn and Hallstatt. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Hallstatt. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s itinerary in Salzburg covers several incredible sights, including a cave, a museum, a church, an observation deck, a public square and much more! Start your adventure at Memory Of Mankind. This beloved cave is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of Welterbemuseum Hallstatt, a must-see museum in the hamlet.

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 Christuskirche (hallstatt). This up-and-coming church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt, where you can take in romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt (maria Am Berg) and Marktplatz Hallstatt. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Muk´s Schmankerl, a top-rated dining spot in Hallstatt.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Austria.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Austria. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Graz. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Graz, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

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

Continue your journey to Schlossberglift Graz, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the often recommended Kunsthaus Graz. When you're finished at the art gallery, Old Town Of Graz awaits your visit. This historical landmark is an enchanting highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a public square - the captivating Hauptplatz, Graz.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Cafe Mitte, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Molly Malone Irish Pub? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zur Steirerstub'n as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Graz.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Churchill after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Cohibar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

Day 9 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.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Graz is Herrengasse. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Get ready for an exciting day in Graz. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a historical landmark, a church, and an opera house. Begin your adventure at Double Spiral Stairs. This is a locally appreciated historical landmark you should not miss. Another must-see is Graz Cathedral, a beloved church in Graz.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Graz Opera.

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.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Dizzys Club-cafe, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Up25 offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Viertel 4 | Popup Bar & Sommerlounge Im Joanneumsviertel provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Graz and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Austria!

On day 11 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the popular Hofburg Palace, a picture-perfect palace in Vienna. Next, go to Vienna State Opera.

After visiting Hofburg Palace and Vienna State Opera, have a stroll along Vienna's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Belvedere Palace Chapel. This enchanting palace offers a unique experience. Prater is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, a highly-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Ofenloch, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Flanagans. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.

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.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Austria!