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.
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Day 1
- Vienna - Arrival day
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- Innere Stadt
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Say hello to Vienna! Your exciting road trip through Austria is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Vienna for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Vienna. 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 Vienna, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Aurora Rooftop Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, VERANDA boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Vienna.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Tapete Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Kruger’s American Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Vienna. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Wiener Neustadt. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start by visiting St. Stephen's Cathedral, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Schönbrunn Palace, another must-visit landmark and wondrous palace renowned for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Vienna by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Schönbrunn Palace. This awe-inspiring park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Vienna experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Wiener Neustadt. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Wiener Neustadt. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
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.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Dejavu Club Lounge, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Cafe & Cocktailbar Elit, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Cafe Nuovo provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Wiener Neustadt and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip 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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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Austria. Today you will explore Gemeinde Hohe Wand, Pernitz, Gemeinde Baden, and Laxenburg, 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 Vienna. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Wiener Neustadt. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await! Skywalk Aussichtspunkt is the perfect place to start. This observation deck is one of the most underrated places to visit in Wiener Neustadt. Next, head to Myra Waterfalls, a locally appreciated waterfall, known for its romantic features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Kurpark Baden Stadtpark. This eye-catching park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Laxenburg Castle Park. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Vienna, 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 Vienna. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Amador in Vienna by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Amador delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and contemporary cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Mraz & Sohn, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Steirereck im Stadtpark, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative and contemporary cuisine in the city.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Miranda Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Josef Cocktailbar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Roberto American Bar Ii provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip 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 spectacular opera house is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in Austria, take time to indulge in shopping at Vienna’s popular marketplace, Landstraße. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Puerstner, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Vollpension offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Zum Schwarzen Kameel.
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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