4-Day Austria Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Klagenfurt traveling east to Graz
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Austria as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Klagenfurt and Graz.
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 and 1 night in Graz. 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. Schlossberg and Hauptplatz, Graz are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Minimundus, learn more about the unique Clock Tower In Graz, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Schloss Eggenberg.
As you hit the open road and drive through Klagenfurt and Graz, 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 1 night 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.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at McMullens Klagenfurt, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Baita is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cafe Maruli 2. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Klagenfurt tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Cafe Bar Fassl, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Gig Bar & Cafe. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Lido Lounge, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Austria!
Day 2
- Klagenfurt
- Graz
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 19 min
- Klagenfurt Botanical Garden
- Minimundus
- RiddleRoom
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Klagenfurt. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Graz, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Continue your journey to Riddleroom, one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Graz. Graz 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 Graz's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Cafe Mitte, an iconic dining spot in Graz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Molly Malone Irish Pub, a popular restaurant in Graz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zur Steirerstub'n, a hidden gem nestled in Graz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Churchill, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Cohibar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Hops Craft Beer Pub Graz is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Austria!
Day 3
- Graz
- Klagenfurt
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 8 min
- Main square of Graz
- Uhrturm
- Schlossberg
- Eggenberg Palace, Graz
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On day 3 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 Graz. In the evening, you’ll end up in Klagenfurt, where you will stay for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the interesting Hauptplatz, Graz, a visually striking public square in Graz. Next, go to Clock Tower In Graz.
After visiting Hauptplatz, Graz and Clock Tower In Graz, have a stroll along Graz's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Schlossberg. This romantic castle offers a unique experience. Schloss Eggenberg is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
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.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Kärntner -Eck, an iconic dining spot in Klagenfurt. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hotel Restaurant Rösch, a popular restaurant in Klagenfurt. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Frankie's Restaurant Bar & Café, a hidden gem nestled in Klagenfurt. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Das Wohnzimmer - Café, Bar, Musik offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Gates Lifestyle Bar - Good Vibes Since 1996 is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Austria.
Day 4
- Klagenfurt - Departure day
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- Sternwarte Klagenfurt
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Day 4 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, we recommend visiting Sternwarte Klagenfurt, an eye-catching astronomical observatory before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Austria and go on a shopping spree in Klagenfurt’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Austria.
Before you conclude your road trip in Austria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Klagenfurt.
Have a fantastic dining experience at La Bottega, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Das Katzencafé - Cat’n’Coffee offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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