One-Week Austria City Break in Linz With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 8-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 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.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Linz.
Enjoy a delicious meal at PAULS steak & veggi Linz, a top-rated dining destination in Linz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider nuba - bar with kitchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Coconut Thai Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Linz this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Divino, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
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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Get ready for another exciting day in Linz on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Linz.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the intriguing Ars Electronica Center, a mesmerizing science center in Linz. Next, go to Dreifaltigkeitssäule.
After visiting Ars Electronica Center and Dreifaltigkeitssäule, have a stroll along Linz's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Linz’s Main Square. This gorgeous public square offers a unique experience. Old Cathedral, Linz is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Mozarthaus, one of the most instagrammable places to visit in Linz. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Schlossmuseum Linz.
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 VAPIANO Linz, a top-rated dining spot in Linz. If you're in the mood for something new, try Fu Cheng, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Wia z'haus Lehner. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Linz.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café Bar Walker is an excellent place to start.
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 3
- Linz
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- Carmelite Convent Linz
- Ursuline
- OK Center for Contemporary Art Austria
- Landstraße
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On day 3 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 5 nights in Linz and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Linz is Landstraße. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Linz. Your adventure starts at Carmelite Convent Linz, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Ursuline Church Of St. Michael. This underrated church is known for its culturally significant appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Linz's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Ok Center For Contemporary Art Austria. This picture-perfect art gallery offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
When it’s time to eat, Linz has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Solaris, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
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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- Zoo Linz
- Grottenbahn
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As day 4 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Immerse yourself in Linz’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Zoo Linz. This picture-perfect zoo is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Grottenbahn Am Pöstlingberg, a must-visit amusement park in the city.
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 Hotel Schwarzer Bär, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Old Dubliner is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at ÄNGUS Downtown. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Linz tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Exxtrablatt, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
No matter where in Linz you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Linz
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- Franz-Josef-Warte, Freinberg
- Linz Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Linz. You still have 3 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!
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Linz on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming observation deck, Franz-josef-warte, Freinberg. Afterward, continue to Linz Botanical Garden, a botanical garden every traveler should visit.
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.
Savor the flavors at Teesalon Madame Wu, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Leberkas-Pepi Linz Rathausgasse beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Josef Linz. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Linz tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Linz to come!
Day 6
- Linz
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- Lentos Art Museum
- FC Francisco Carolinum Linz
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Linz. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Linz has to offer.
Linz is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Lentos Art Museum, a locally appreciated art gallery that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Oberösterreichisches Landesmuseum, enchanting visitors with its heritage-rich appeal.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Lily's Kitchen, 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 Gościnna Chata, 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 tiktak café, 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 7
- Linz
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- Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Linz! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night 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 Voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum. This photogenic museum is a highlight of any visit in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Linz.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Rauner, a top-rated dining destination in Linz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Promenadenhof Linz, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Front Food. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Linz this evening.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable 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, begin at New Cathedral, Linz. This curiosity-inducing church is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Royal Bombay Palace - Indisches Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Café Traxlmayr? It's another excellent option with a diverse 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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