7-Day Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Innsbruck to Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Austria as you embark on an unforgettable 7-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Innsbruck, Lähn, Gemeinde Ehrwald, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Salzburg, Dornbirn, Stadt Feldkirch, Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Stuben, Damüls, and Stadt Bludenz.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Austria takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Innsbruck and 1 night in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg. 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. Fortress Hohensalzburg and Swarovski Kristallwelten are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Mirabell Palace, learn more about the unique Hellbrunn Palace, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Golden Roof.
As you hit the open road and drive through Innsbruck, Lähn, Gemeinde Ehrwald, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Salzburg, Dornbirn, Stadt Feldkirch, Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Stuben, Damüls, and Stadt Bludenz, 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
- Innsbruck - Arrival day
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- Innsbrucker Hofgarten
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Say hello to Innsbruck! 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 Innsbruck for 4 nights before you continue your adventure!
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.
Find your way to your hotel in Innsbruck. 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 Innsbruck, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Stiftskeller, a top-rated dining spot in Innsbruck. If you're in the mood for something new, try Thai-Li-Ba, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Breakfast Club. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Innsbruck.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Café Bar Dinzler offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Music-bar Zappa is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Cafe Katzung is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Austria!
Day 2
- Innsbruck
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Drive 16 km, 45 min
- Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
- Golden Roof
- Bergisel Ski Jump
- Ambras Castle Innsbruck
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Innsbruck. You’ll stay in Innsbruck for 3 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Innsbruck, including a zoo, a historical landmark, an observation deck, a castle and much more! Start your day at Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol. This picture-perfect zoo is a popular place to see in Innsbruck. Then, wander over to Golden Roof. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this historical landmark will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Bergisel Ski Jump. This instagrammable observation deck is a favorite among visitors.
Innsbruck offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Ambras Castle Innsbruck is a beloved spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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 Innsbruck's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Gasthof Goldener Adler, an iconic dining spot in Innsbruck. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sixty Twenty Bar und Cafe, a popular restaurant in Innsbruck. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Café Central, a hidden gem nestled in Innsbruck. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Montagu Bed & Beers after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Dom Cafe-bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Plansch Bar 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!
Day 3
- Innsbruck
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 52 min
- Highline179
- Tyrolean Zugspitze Cable Car
- Ehrwalder Almbahn
- Swarovski Crystal Worlds
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Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in Austria. With 2 nights left in Innsbruck, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Innsbruck, including a canopy walk, a tramway, a ski resort, an art installation and much more! Start your day at Highline179. This picture-perfect canopy walk is an interesting place to see in Innsbruck. Then, wander over to Tyrolean Zugspitze Cable Car. If peaceful sites excite you, this tramway will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Ehrwalder Almbahn. This visually striking ski resort is a favorite among visitors.
Innsbruck offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Swarovski Kristallwelten is a locally renowned spot in the village that will captivate you with its unique charm.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Innsbruck.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Innsbruck. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Bon Alpina, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, SINNE. Theater & Restaurant in unsichtbaren Kulissen. Offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Glorious Bastards Innsbruck is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option 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 Culinarium In The Old Town, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Liquid Diary. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Cafe Bar Moustache, another top-rated place in the area.
Head back to your accommodation in Innsbruck and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Austria!
Day 4
- Innsbruck
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Drive 379 km, 4 hours 44 min
- Hellbrunn Palace
- Fortress Hohensalzburg
- Mirabell Palace
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On day 4 of your road trip in Austria, you’ll start and end your day in Innsbruck, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Innsbruck for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Salzburg to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Innsbruck. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Hellbrunn Palace is the perfect place to start. This palace is one of the most notable places to visit in Innsbruck. Next, head to Fortress Hohensalzburg, a well-known castle, 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 Mirabell Palace. This romantic palace is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Innsbruck and your accommodation.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Limerick Bills Irish Pub, a top-rated dining spot in Innsbruck. If you're in the mood for something new, try Himal Nepali Kitchen Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Coffee Bar Innsbruck. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Innsbruck.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Dunlin Bar Innsbruck, known for its lively atmosphere. C. U. Cocktail Lounge is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Austria!
Day 5
- Innsbruck
- Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg
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Drive 278 km, 3 hours 49 min
- Inatura natural spectacle Gmbh
- Wildpark Feldkirch
- Schattenburg
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Dornbirn and Stadt Feldkirch. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Innsbruck today. One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is Inatura Natural Spectacle Gmbh. This photogenic science center will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Wildpark Feldkirch and learn what makes this stunning wildlife reserve unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing Schattenburg.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg. Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg 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 Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Rodelalm, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hotel Post offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Griabli is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Austria!
Day 6
- Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg
- Innsbruck
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Drive 259 km, 4 hours 35 min
- Flexenbahn, Talstation
- Damüls - Mellau - Faschina ski
- Buerser Schlucht
- Silvretta Hochalpenstraße
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Austria. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Stuben, Damüls, and Stadt Bludenz. 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.
Immerse yourself in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Flexenbahn, Talstation. This visually striking ski resort is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Damüls - Mellau - Faschina Ski, a must-visit ski resort in the village.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Buerser Schlucht, an intriguing canyon.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Innsbruck's best restaurants.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Thai Li, a top-rated dining destination in Innsbruck. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider B1 Lounge, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gasthaus Goldenes Dachl. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Innsbruck this 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.
Day 7
- Innsbruck - Departure day
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- Triumphal Arch
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Day 7 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, begin at Triumphpforte. This beloved monument is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Austria unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Innsbruck's best shopping area, Maria-Theresien-Straße. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Austria. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.
Before you conclude your road trip in Austria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Innsbruck.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Burkia Innsbruck, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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