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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Say hello to Klagenfurt! 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 Klagenfurt for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
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.
Find your way to your hotel in Klagenfurt. 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 Klagenfurt, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at McMullens Klagenfurt, a top-rated dining spot in Klagenfurt. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Baita, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cafe Maruli 2. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Klagenfurt.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Cafe Bar Fassl, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Gig Bar & Cafe provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Lido Lounge offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
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.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Next, go to Parish Church Of St. Jacob.
After visiting Minimundus and Parish Church Of St. Jacob, have a stroll along Klagenfurt's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Museum Of The City Of Villach. This heritage-rich museum offers a unique experience. Villacher Alpengarten is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Klagenfurt and your accommodation.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Kärntner -Eck, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel Restaurant Rösch? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Frankie's Restaurant Bar & Café as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Klagenfurt.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Das Wohnzimmer - Café, Bar, Musik, known for its lively atmosphere. Gates Lifestyle Bar - Good Vibes Since 1996 is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.
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 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, begin at Sternwarte Klagenfurt. This intriguing astronomical observatory is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Austria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Klagenfurt.
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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