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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Your road trip adventure in Austria begins as soon as you reach Vienna and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Vienna for 1 night 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.
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.
Find your way to your hotel in Vienna. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Austria. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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.
Savor the flavors at Aurora Rooftop Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, VERANDA beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Vienna tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Tapete Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Kruger’s American Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
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.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at St. Stephen's Cathedral. This globally renowned church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Schönbrunn Palace, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Schönbrunn Palace, one of the most top-rated places to see in Vienna. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
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.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Wiener Neustadt. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at China-Restaurant Fu Cheng, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ristorante Luigi beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider the italian - Merkurcity. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Wiener Neustadt tonight.
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.
Say good night to Wiener Neustadt and look forward to another great 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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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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Wiener Neustadt, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Skywalk Aussichtspunkt, a curiosity-inducing observation deck in the village. Then, head to Myra Waterfalls and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching waterfall.
There are many interesting places to see in Wiener Neustadt, and when you are ready for more, go to Kurpark Baden Stadtpark. This is one of the village’s most intriguing eye-catching spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the notable Laxenburg Castle Park.
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.
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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Miranda Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Josef Cocktailbar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Roberto American Bar Ii is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day 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, we recommend visiting Vienna State Opera, a historic opera house before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Austria and go on a shopping spree in Vienna’s shopping center, the lively Kärntner Straße. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Austria. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items.
Before you conclude your road trip in Austria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Vienna.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Vollpension, another premier location with a delectable menu.
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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