3-Day Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Klagenfurt
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Austria as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Klagenfurt and Villach.
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 Klagenfurt. 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 Klagenfurt, 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. Minimundus and Neuer Platz are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parish Church Of St. Jacob, learn more about the unique Villacher Alpengarten, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Museum Of The City Of Villach.
As you hit the open road and drive through Klagenfurt and Villach, 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
- Klagenfurt - Arrival day
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- Neuer Platz
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Welcome to Klagenfurt, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Austria! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Klagenfurt's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Klagenfurt 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 Neuer Platz, or just 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 Klagenfurt. 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 Klagenfurt, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at McMullens Klagenfurt, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Baita boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cafe Maruli 2. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Klagenfurt.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Cafe Bar Fassl. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Gig Bar & Cafe, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Lido Lounge provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Austria!
Day 2
- Klagenfurt
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Drive 119 km, 2 hours 3 min
- Minimundus
- Parish Church of St Jacob
- Museum of the City of Villach
- Villacher Alpengarten
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Austria with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Klagenfurt for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Klagenfurt and Villach.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Klagenfurt on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally renowned miniature park, Minimundus. Afterward, continue to Parish Church Of St. Jacob, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Klagenfurt’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Museum Of The City Of Villach. This up-and-coming museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Villacher Alpengarten, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Klagenfurt.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Klagenfurt. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Kärntner -Eck, an iconic dining spot in Klagenfurt. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hotel Restaurant Rösch, a popular restaurant in Klagenfurt. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Frankie's Restaurant Bar & Café, a hidden gem nestled in Klagenfurt. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Das Wohnzimmer - Café, Bar, Musik after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Gates Lifestyle Bar - Good Vibes Since 1996 for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Austria!
Day 3
- Klagenfurt - Departure day
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- Sternwarte Klagenfurt
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Day 3 of your road trip in Austria is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Klagenfurt 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 Sternwarte Klagenfurt, a breathtaking astronomical observatory before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Austria and go on a shopping spree in Klagenfurt’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Austria.
Before you conclude your road trip in Austria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Klagenfurt.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Das Katzencafé - Cat’n’Coffee, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Klagenfurt. 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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