Two-Week Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Klagenfurt to Graz, Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Hallstatt, and Linz

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Austria. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Austria takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Klagenfurt, 2 nights in Graz, 3 nights in Vienna, 2 nights in Salzburg, 2 nights in Innsbruck, 1 night in Hallstatt, and 1 night in Linz. 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. Schönbrunn Palace and Prater are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable St. Stephen's Cathedral, learn more about the unique Belvedere Palace Chapel, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tiergarten Schönbrunn.

As you hit the open road and drive through Klagenfurt, Graz, Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Hallstatt, and Linz, 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.

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Wörtherseemandl fountain
Klagenfurt Botanical GardenKunstverein Kärnten Künstlerhaus KlagenfurtMinimundus
Graz CathedralStyrian ArmouryMain square of Graz
SchlossbergSchlossberglift GrazUhrturmKunsthaus GrazEggenberg Palace, Graz
Vienna State OperaAlbertinaColumn of Pest (Column of The Trinity)St. Stephen's Cathedral
Hofburg PalaceKunsthistorisches MuseumBelvedere PalacePrater

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Klagenfurt - Arrival day
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  • Wörtherseemandl fountain
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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 Wörtherseemandl Fountain, 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.

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 15-day road trip in Austria!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Klagenfurt
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Drive 9 km, 47 min

  • Klagenfurt Botanical Garden
  • Kunstverein Kärnten Künstlerhaus Klagenfurt
  • Minimundus
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Klagenfurt has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Klagenfurt by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Klagenfurt Botanical Garden is must-visit botanical garden and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Kunstverein Kärnten Künstlerhaus Klagenfurt, an often recommended art gallery, located just a leisurely stroll away.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Klagenfurt's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Dine in style at Kärntner -Eck, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hotel Restaurant Rösch boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Frankie's Restaurant Bar & Café. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Klagenfurt.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Das Wohnzimmer - Café, Bar, Musik, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Gates Lifestyle Bar - Good Vibes Since 1996 is another popular option for a drink or two.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Austria and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Klagenfurt
  • Graz
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Drive 140 km, 1 hour 47 min

  • Graz Cathedral
  • Styrian Armoury
  • Main square of Graz
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Austria. Today you will explore Graz, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Graz. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today’s itinerary in Klagenfurt covers several incredible sights, including a church, a museum, and a public square. Start your adventure at Graz Cathedral. This locally appreciated church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of Styrian Armoury, a must-see museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Hauptplatz, Graz. This popular public square offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Graz, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Graz. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Cafe Mitte, a popular restaurant in Graz. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Graz at Molly Malone Irish Pub, 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 Zur Steirerstub'n. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Graz tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Churchill, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Cohibar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Austria!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Graz
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Drive 12 km, 59 min

  • Schlossberg
  • Schlossberglift Graz
  • Uhrturm
  • Kunsthaus Graz
  • Eggenberg Palace, Graz
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Day 4 of your road trip across Austria promises a magnificent time exploring Graz. You have 1 night left in Graz. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today's adventure in Graz promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Schlossberg. This culturally significant castle is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Schlossberglift Graz, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Clock Tower In Graz, one of the city’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its romantic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Kunsthaus Graz. This picture-perfect art gallery is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Schloss Eggenberg, an up-and-coming palace, and take a stroll around the area.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Graz's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Thirsty Heart, a top-rated dining destination in Graz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Flann O'Brien Original Irish Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Grand Hôtel Wiesler. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Graz this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Dizzys Club-cafe, known for its lively atmosphere. Up25 is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Viertel 4 | Popup Bar & Sommerlounge Im Joanneumsviertel offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Austria!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Graz
  • Vienna
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Drive 199 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • Vienna State Opera
  • Albertina
  • Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Vienna. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Vienna. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Graz allows for both. Start by heading to Vienna State Opera. This top-rated opera house provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Albertina, a photogenic museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Column Of Pest, a well-known monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the wondrous St. Stephen's Cathedral.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Vienna. Vienna offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Vienna's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Aurora Rooftop Bar, an iconic dining spot in Vienna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of VERANDA, a popular restaurant in Vienna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch, a hidden gem nestled in Vienna. 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. Tapete Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Kruger’s American Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Vienna
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Drive 12 km, 52 min

  • Hofburg Palace
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum
  • Belvedere Palace
  • Prater
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Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Vienna for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Vienna, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Hofburg Palace, a popular palace in the city. Then, head to Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg and soak in the ambiance of this standout museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Vienna, and when you are ready for more, go to Belvedere Palace Chapel. This is one of the city’s most top-rated enchanting spots of interest. After exploring the palace, visit the timeless Prater.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Vienna. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Boutiquehotel Stadthalle, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Ofenloch beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Flanagans. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Vienna tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Miranda Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Josef Cocktailbar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Roberto American Bar Ii. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Austria!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Vienna
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Schönbrunn Zoo
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Hundertwasserhaus
  • Neubau
  • Mariahilfer Straße
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On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Neubau is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Vienna. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Mariahilfer Straße, a street offering its own unique experiences.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Vienna today. One of the most extraordinary attractions included on the itinerary is Tiergarten Schönbrunn. This mesmerizing zoo will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Schönbrunn Palace and learn what makes this UNESCO world heritage-designated palace unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Hundertwasserhaus.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Vienna. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Puerstner, a top-rated dining spot in Vienna. If you're in the mood for something new, try Vollpension, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Zum Schwarzen Kameel. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Vienna.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Loos American Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Brandauer Bierstube, another top-rated place in the area.

Say good night to Vienna and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Austria!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Vienna
  • Salzburg
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Drive 298 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Mirabell Palace
  • Mirabellgarten
  • Haus der Natur
  • Linzer Gasse Platzl
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Salzburg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Salzburg, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Vienna on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Mirabell Palace is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped palace before continuing your journey. Mirabell Gardens is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing park is one of the best-rated sights in Vienna.

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 Haus Der Natur Salzburg. This visually striking museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Linzer Gasse Platzl.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Salzburg. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Salzburg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg, an iconic dining spot in Salzburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal, a popular restaurant in Salzburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of WeiherWirt, a hidden gem nestled in Salzburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Harry Bär. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Darwin's Cafe Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Head back to your accommodation in Salzburg and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Austria!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Salzburg
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Drive 13 km, 46 min

  • Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Erzabtei / Stift St Peter Salzburg
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Mozartplatz
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Salzburg has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Salzburg by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the well-known Salzburg Zoo, a breathtaking zoo in Salzburg. Next, go to Fortress Hohensalzburg.

After visiting Salzburg Zoo and Fortress Hohensalzburg, have a stroll along Salzburg's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to St. Peter's Abbey. This picture-perfect monastery offers a unique experience. Salzburg Cathedral is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Mozartplatz, one of the most symbolic places to visit in Salzburg.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Austria is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Salzburg, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Don’t miss out on dining at Augustiner Bräu Mülln, a top-rated dining destination in Salzburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Stadtalm. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Salzburg this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Mentor's Bar Kultur, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Monkeys Cafe. Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Salzburg. Schnaitl Pub is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Austria!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Salzburg
  • Innsbruck
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • Bergisel Ski Jump
  • Golden Roof
  • City Tower
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Austria. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Innsbruck. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Innsbruck, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Salzburg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Bergisel Ski Jump. This breathtaking observation deck is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Golden Roof, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Stadtturm, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its visually striking features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Innsbruck, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Innsbruck, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Dine in style at Stiftskeller, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Thai-Li-Ba boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Breakfast Club. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Innsbruck.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Bar Dinzler, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Music-bar Zappa is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Cafe Katzung also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Austria.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Innsbruck
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Drive 43 km, 50 min

  • Swarovski Crystal Worlds
  • Crystal Cloud & Mirror Pool
  • Ambras Castle Innsbruck
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Innsbruck, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Today’s itinerary in Innsbruck covers several incredible sights, including an art installation and a castle. Start your adventure at Swarovski Kristallwelten. This captivating art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of Crystal Cloud & Mirror Pool, a must-see art installation in the town.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Ambras Castle Innsbruck. This increasingly popular castle offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Innsbruck and your accommodation.

As you explore more of Innsbruck, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Make sure to reserve a table at Gasthof Goldener Adler, an iconic dining spot in Innsbruck. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sixty Twenty Bar und Cafe, a popular restaurant in Innsbruck. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Café Central, a hidden gem nestled in Innsbruck. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Montagu Bed & Beers, known for its lively atmosphere. Dom Cafe-bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Plansch Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Austria!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Innsbruck
  • Hallstatt
  • More

Drive 250 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Salzwelten Hallstatt
  • Viewpoint Hallstatt
  • Evangelische Pfarrkirche Hallstatt
  • Marktplatz Hallstatt
  • More

On day 12 of your road trip in Austria, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Lahn and Hallstatt. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hallstatt, where you will stay for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Innsbruck today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Memory Of Mankind. This UNESCO world heritage-listed cave will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Panoramic Viewpoint - Hallstatt and learn what makes this romantic observation deck unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the beloved Christuskirche (hallstatt). After exploring the church, head to Marktplatz Hallstatt. This intriguing public square is a highlight in Innsbruck.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Hallstatt. Hallstatt offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Hallstatt. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Muk´s Schmankerl, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Austria!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Hallstatt
  • Linz
  • More

Drive 124 km, 1 hour 50 min

  • Schlossmuseum des Oberösterreichischen Landesmuseums
  • Linz’s main square
  • Dreifaltigkeitssäule
  • More

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Austria. Today you will explore Linz, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Linz. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in Hallstatt. Begin your sightseeing with Schlossmuseum Linz. This worthwhile museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Linz’s Main Square, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Hallstatt, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Dreifaltigkeitssäule. This increasingly popular monument is a traveler-favorite.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Linz. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Linz's best restaurants.

Don’t miss out on dining 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.

Keep the evening going at Divino, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Café Bar Walker, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Solaris, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Austria!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Linz
  • Klagenfurt
  • More

Drive 254 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Lentos Art Museum
  • Ars Electronica Center
  • Linz Botanical Garden
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Linz. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Klagenfurt. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Linz. Your adventure starts at Lentos Art Museum, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Ars Electronica Center. This increasingly popular science center is known for its gorgeous 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 Linz Botanical Garden. This mesmerizing botanical garden offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Klagenfurt, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Klagenfurt. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at La Bottega, a top-rated dining spot in Klagenfurt. If you're in the mood for something new, try Das Katzencafé - Cat’n’Coffee, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Hofbräu zum Lindwurm. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Klagenfurt.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Austria!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Klagenfurt - Departure day
  • More
  • Domplatz
  • More

Day 15 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 Domplatz. This increasingly popular public square 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Cafe Bar Vino (Vinothek), a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Furniture Store RUTAR Klagenfurt is another top choice with a popular 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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