One-Week Austria City Break in Linz With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Linz on this 8-day city break in Austria, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
Nestled along the banks of the majestic Danube River, Linz is Austria's hidden gem, a city that beautifully blends history and modernity. As the third-largest city in Austria, Linz offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, from its vibrant arts scene to its historical landmarks. Imagine strolling through the picturesque Old Town, where the pastel-colored facades of Baroque buildings tell tales of centuries past, or visiting the futuristic Ars Electronica Center, a hub of digital innovation that lights up the cityscape.
Visitors to Linz can marvel at the towering splendor of the New Cathedral, Austria's largest church, whose intricate stained glass windows create a kaleidoscope of colors. The city's connection to music is palpable, with the Brucknerhaus concert hall hosting world-renowned performances, paying homage to the composer Anton Bruckner, who called Linz home. For those who love a taste of the outdoors, the Pöstlingberg hill offers panoramic views that are simply breathtaking.
But Linz is not just about sights; it's about experiences. Wander through bustling markets, savor the flavors of traditional Austrian cuisine in cozy cafes, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of festivals that celebrate everything from electronic music to classical compositions. Each corner of Linz holds a surprise, making it a city that promises unforgettable memories.
With its unique blend of past and present, Linz invites you to explore, discover, and fall in love with its many facets. Plan your visit today and uncover the wonders of this captivating city. For more information, visit Linz's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Linz city break. This trip includes 7 nights in Linz at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Linz or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 8-day holiday in Linz will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Linz, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Linz offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Linz, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Ars Electronica Center, Linz’s Main Square, and New Cathedral, Linz are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Linz by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Austria's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Linz promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Linz is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Linz's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Austria.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Linz. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Austria.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Linz reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Linz.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Linz fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Linz as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Linz, Austria!
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Day 1
- Linz - Arrival day
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- Luftschutzstollen "Limonikeller
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Linz. You’ll stay in Linz for 7 nights.
Linz 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 Luftschutzstollen "limonikeller", or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Linz. Check-in at hotels in Austria normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Linz offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Linz.
Savor the flavors at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, nuba - bar with kitchen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Coconut Thai Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Linz tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Divino after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Linz! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Linz
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- Ars Electronica Center
- Dreifaltigkeitssäule
- Linz’s main square
- Alter Dom - Ignatiuskirche
- Mozarthaus
- Schlossmuseum des Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseums
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As day 2 dawns in Linz, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Linz is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Ars Electronica Center, an up-and-coming science center that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Dreifaltigkeitssäule, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal. Continue your exploration at Linz’s Main Square. This public square is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Linz at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Old Cathedral, Linz. After exploring the church, head to the underrated Mozarthaus. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Schlossmuseum Linz, a place of historic interest in Linz.
When it’s time to eat, Linz has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at VAPIANO Linz, an iconic dining spot in Linz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Fu Cheng, a popular restaurant in Linz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Wia z'haus Lehner, a hidden gem nestled in Linz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Café Bar Walker, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Linz, Austria.
Day 3
- Linz
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- Carmelite Convent Linz
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- OK Center for Contemporary Art Austria
- Landstraße
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Linz. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Linz has to offer.
Landstraße is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Linz. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Get ready for an exciting day in Linz. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monastery, a church, and an art gallery. Begin your adventure at Carmelite Convent Linz. This is a locally appreciated monastery you should not miss. Another must-see is Ursuline Church Of St. Michael, a beloved church in Linz.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Ok Center For Contemporary Art Austria.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Linz. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at ARCOTEL Nike, a popular restaurant in Linz. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Linz at STEAKHOUSE, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Göttfried. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Linz tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Solaris, known for its lively atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Linz, Austria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Linz
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- Zoo Linz
- Grottenbahn
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Linz. You still have 4 nights left in Linz, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions and picturesque spots. Start at the up-and-coming Zoo Linz, a photogenic zoo in Linz. Next, go to Grottenbahn Am Pöstlingberg.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Linz's food culture.
Don’t miss out on dining at Hotel Schwarzer Bär, a top-rated dining destination in Linz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Old Dubliner, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at ÄNGUS Downtown. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Linz this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Exxtrablatt. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Linz to come!
Day 5
- Linz
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- Franz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg
- Linz Botanical Garden
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Linz! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Linz.
Today's adventure in Linz promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Franz-josef-warte, Freinberg. This romantic observation deck is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Linz Botanical Garden, another awe-inspiring attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Linz. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Teesalon Madame Wu, a top-rated dining destination in Linz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Leberkas-Pepi Linz Rathausgasse, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Josef Linz. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Linz this evening.
No matter where in Linz you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Linz
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- Lentos Art Museum
- FC Francisco Carolinum Linz
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Linz, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Linz.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Linz on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Lentos Art Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this stunning art gallery before continuing your journey. Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum is your next stop. This beloved museum is one of the best-rated sights in Linz.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Austria can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Linz.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Lily's Kitchen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Gościnna Chata is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at tiktak café. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Linz tonight.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Linz, Austria!
Day 7
- Linz
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- Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Linz on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Linz.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures and picturesque spots in the charming city of Linz. Your adventure starts at Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum, an up-and-coming local hot spot.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Linz. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Rauner, an iconic dining spot in Linz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Promenadenhof Linz, a popular restaurant in Linz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Front Food, a hidden gem nestled in Linz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Linz, Austria!
Day 8
- Linz - Departure day
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- Linzer Mariendom
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Your city break in Linz is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Austria.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting New Cathedral, Linz, a stunning church before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Linz offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Linz.
Before you conclude your city break in Linz, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Royal Bombay Palace - Indisches Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Café Traxlmayr offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
As you prepare to leave Linz, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Austria. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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