11-Day Austria Road Trip from Vienna to Salzburg, Innsbruck, Würmlach, and Klagenfurt

Your road trip adventure in Austria begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 5 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Vienna has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Vienna State Opera. This attraction is an opera house and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 46,463 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna, Bockshorn Irish Pub. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,158 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna is die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 668 customers.

Locals recommend Lebenbauer as one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 517 customers.

Vienna also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Vienna is Needle Vinyl Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 774 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Vienna is Grüner Kakadu. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 568 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 11-day vacation in Austria!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vienna has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Vienna by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Vienna. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Hundertwasserhaus. This attraction is a multiple dwellings and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 17,536 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Vienna is the spectacular Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 34,639 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Vienna.

Your discovery of Vienna does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Vienna on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Austria, be sure to eat at Naschmarkt, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 43,957 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Vienna is the popular Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,227 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Vienna is Plachutta Wollzeile. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,398 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Josef Cocktailbar is one of the best bars in the city of Vienna for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 508 customers.

Flanagans is another of the most popular bars in the city of Vienna. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,132 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Vienna is Crossfield's Australian Pub. Crossfield's Australian Pub has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,326 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Vienna!

Day 3 of your road trip across Austria is another day in the magnificent Vienna. You now have 3 nights left in Vienna. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Vienna offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning Belvedere Palace Chapel. This has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 60,791 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Schönbrunn Palace. This attraction is a château and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 135,798 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Schönbrunn Palace. This attraction is a château and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 52,208 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Vienna you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Vienna has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna, Lugeck. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,346 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Vienna that locals enjoy, eat at Reinthaler's Beisl. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,346 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Vienna is Puerstner. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,511 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Vienna, Loos American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,538 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Vienna, we recommend the cocktails at Kleinod. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 863 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Vienna!

Day 4 of your road trip across Austria is another day in the magnificent Vienna. You now have 2 nights left in Vienna. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Vienna offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning St. Stephen's Cathedral. This has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 97,727 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Hofburg Palace. This attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,996 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Museum of Natural History Vienna. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 30,533 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic MuseumsQuartier. This art museum and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 29,213 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Vienna you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Vienna has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna, Rinderwahn. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,045 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Vienna that locals enjoy, eat at Flanagans. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,132 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Vienna is Steirereck. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,356 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Vienna, Roberto American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Vienna, we recommend the cocktails at Wienerin. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 863 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Vienna is Kruger’s American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 704 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Vienna!

Day 5 of your road trip through Austria gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Salzburg for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Vienna is the amazing Laxenburg Castle Park. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,913 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Myra Waterfalls. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,843 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Vienna is the outstanding Melk Abbey. This popular abbey and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,926 visitors.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Austria. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Salzburg, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try STEAKHOUSE MEET2EAT SALZBURG, one of the best restaurants in the city of Salzburg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 545 customers.

Locals also recommend Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal as one of the best restaurants in the city of Salzburg. Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,149 customers.

After dinner, visit Red Bull Hangar-7, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Salzburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,898 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Monkeys cafe. Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 851 customers.

Alternatively, Darwin's Cafe Bar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Salzburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 658 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Austria!

On day 6 of your road trip across Austria, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Romantikhotel Gersbergalm, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Vienna. This hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 314 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Vienna is the 5-star Sheraton Grand Salzburg. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 540 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Vienna is the 3-star Austria Trend Hotel Salzburg Messe. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 3,209 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding Fortress Hohensalzburg. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,365 visitors.

Haus der Natur Salzburg is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a science museum and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,438 visitors. Up to 500,000 travelers visit this fantastic attraction every year.

Come to Vienna prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Vienna.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Bärenwirt, after your day of exploring the city of Vienna. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,298 customers.

Zwettler's Wirtshaus is another of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,457 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Vienna is IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,933 customers.

Locals recommend Murphy's Law Irish Pub, one of the best bars in the city of Vienna, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 615 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Vienna, StageBar Salzburg. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 391 customers.

Celtic Spirit is also one of the best bars in the city of Vienna. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 504 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Austria.

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 7 of your epic road trip in Austria, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Vienna. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Innsbruck. You’ll stay in Innsbruck for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Vienna’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Vienna, start your day with a visit to the amazing Salzburg Cathedral. This much-appreciated catholic cathedral and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,466 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Mozartplatz. This square and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,775 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Mirabell Palace to make the most of your road trip across Austria. The spectacular Mirabell Palace is a château that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,433 visitors.

The lovely Hangar-7 is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 12,898 visitors have left this architectural structure average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Vienna has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Innsbruck. Innsbruck offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Green Flamingo Innsbruck. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 819 reviews.

The remarkable Ludwig is another top restaurant in Innsbruck we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,353 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Innsbruck, the fantastic Coffee Bar Innsbruck. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,521 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Cafe Katzung. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,387 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is auis. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,083 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Austria!

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit is the amazing Golden Roof. This attraction is a building and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 17,693 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Innsbrucker Hofgarten. This park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,561 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Vienna is another excellent way to spend your new day in Austria. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Austria’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Austria’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Austria’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Golden Roof for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a building and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 17,693 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Innsbrucker Hofgarten. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,561 visitors, this park deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Swarovski Kristallwelten. This attraction, a stunning museum, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 27,809 travelers.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Würmlach.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Austria!

Rise and shine on day 9 of your road trip in Austria. Today, you'll wake up in Würmlach and embark on a scenic drive to Klagenfurt, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Würmlach and Carinthia before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Würmlach. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Museum 1915–18. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 264 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Wörthersee. This attraction is a lake that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,067 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Hochosterwitz Castle. This castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,630 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Pyramidenkogel Tower. This observation tower and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,884 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Carinthia, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Klagenfurt. When you arrive in Klagenfurt you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Zum Heiligen Josef. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 733 customers.

Locals also recommend 151 Bistro Bar, another of the best restaurants in Klagenfurt. 151 Bistro Bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 607 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Gasthaus im Landhaushof. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,231 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Frankie's Restaurant Bar & Café to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Klagenfurt, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,192 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like GIG Bar & Cafe. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. GIG Bar & Cafe has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 643 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Austria, and look forward to more great days to come!

Rise and shine on day 10 of your road trip in Austria. Today, you'll wake up in Klagenfurt and embark on a scenic drive to Vienna, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Klagenfurt and Graz before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Klagenfurt. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Minimundus. This attraction is a miniature park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,522 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Stadtwerke Strandbad Klagenfurt. This attraction, a beloved amusement park, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,084 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Klagenfurt is the stunning Neuer Platz. This square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,223 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Schloss Eggenberg. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,573 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Schlossberg. This park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,104 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Clock tower in Graz. This clock tower and travel destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,579 visitors.

The lovely Hauptplatz, Graz is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 15,083 visitors have left this square an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Graz, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Vienna. When you arrive in Vienna you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Figlmüller at Wollzeile. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,569 customers.

Locals also recommend Crossfield's Australian Pub, another of the best restaurants in Vienna. Crossfield's Australian Pub is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,326 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Ilona Stüberl. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,621 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Champions Sports Bar & Restaurant to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Vienna, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 635 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like First American Bar. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. First American Bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 528 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Austria, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 11 of your road trip in Austria is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Vienna before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Stadtpark is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Vienna. This metro station and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,804 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Vienna and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Austria.

You’ll then say farewell to Vienna. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Austria!