7-Day Austria City Break in Linz With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 7-day city break in Linz, Austria!
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 6 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 7-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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- Landstraße
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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 6 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 Landstraße, a must-see street, and 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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Linz.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a top-rated dining spot in Linz. If you're in the mood for something new, try nuba - bar with kitchen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Coconut Thai Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Linz.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Divino, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-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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- Dreifaltigkeitssäule
- Linz’s main square
- Alter Dom - Ignatiuskirche
- Mozarthaus
- Schlossmuseum des Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseums
- Franz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg
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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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque 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. Dreifaltigkeitssäule is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant monument before continuing your journey. Linz’s Main Square is your next stop. This intriguing public square is one of the best-rated sights in Linz.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Old Cathedral, Linz. This inviting church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Mozarthaus and Schlossmuseum Linz. If time allows, end your day with Franz-josef-warte, Freinberg, a visually striking observation deck that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Linz.
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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café Bar Walker is an excellent place to start.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Linz to come!
Day 3
- Linz
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- Ars Electronica Center
- Lentos Art Museum
- FC Francisco Carolinum Linz
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Linz, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Linz.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Linz today. One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Ars Electronica Center. This picture-perfect science center will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Lentos Art Museum and learn what makes this instagrammable art gallery unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at ARCOTEL Nike, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, STEAKHOUSE offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Göttfried is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Linz.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Solaris, a prime location for a drink.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Linz. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Linz
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- Grottenbahn
- Zoo Linz
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Rise and shine for day 4 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.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Grottenbahn Am Pöstlingberg. This locally appreciated amusement park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Zoo Linz, one of the city’s best highlights.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel Schwarzer Bär, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Old Dubliner offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss ÄNGUS Downtown. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Linz.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Exxtrablatt, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Linz, Austria.
Day 5
- Linz
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- Linz Botanical Garden
- Luftschutzstollen "Limonikeller
- Ursuline
- Carmelite Convent Linz
- OK Center for Contemporary Art Austria
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Linz. You still have 2 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!
Linz is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a botanical garden, a cave, a church, a monastery, an art gallery and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile Linz Botanical Garden and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Luftschutzstollen "limonikeller", an instagrammable cave that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Ursuline Church Of St. Michael, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the intriguing Carmelite Convent Linz. When you're finished at the monastery, Ok Center For Contemporary Art Austria awaits your visit. This art gallery is a photogenic highlight on today's itinerary.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Teesalon Madame Wu, a top-rated dining spot in Linz. If you're in the mood for something new, try Leberkas-Pepi Linz Rathausgasse, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Josef Linz. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Linz.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Linz by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 6
- Linz
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- Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Linz, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Linz and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your adventure at Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum. This worthwhile museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Lily's Kitchen, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Gościnna Chata? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at tiktak café as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Linz.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Linz, Austria!
Day 7
- 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 symbolic 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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Promenadenhof Linz, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you conclude your city break in Linz, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Linz!" and travel onwards.
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