12-Day Austria Road Trip from Salzburg to Gemeinde Sölden, Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Innsbruck, Spittal a der Drau, and Vienna and surrounding area

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 12-day road trip through Austria that promises to leave you speechless. With this exciting adventure, you will have the chance to explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Salzburg, Lahn, Gemeinde Sölden, Stadt Imst, Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Gemeinde Serfaus, Innsbruck, Gemeinde Rohrberg, Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, Kaprun, Spittal a der Drau, Graz, and Vienna. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey where every moment becomes a lasting story.

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 Salzburg, 1 night in Gemeinde Sölden, 1 night in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, 2 nights in Innsbruck, 1 night in Spittal a der Drau, and 3 nights in Vienna. 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 Salzburg, 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Salzburg, Lahn, Gemeinde Sölden, Stadt Imst, Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Marktgemeinde Wattens, Gemeinde Serfaus, Innsbruck, Gemeinde Rohrberg, Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, Kaprun, Spittal a der Drau, Graz, and Vienna, 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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Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg / 3 nights
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna / 3 nights
Innsbruck cityscape, Austria.Innsbruck / 2 nights
Aerial View Of Graz City Center - Graz, Styria, Austria, Europe.Graz
Photo of The mountain village at the Austrian ski resort Soelden on a cold and sunny winter day.Gemeinde Sölden / 1 night
Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg - city in AustriaGemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg / 1 night
Spittal an der Drau - city in AustriaSpittal a der Drau District / 1 night

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Photo of aerial view of Schonbrunn Palace is a major tourist attraction in Vienna, Austria.Schönbrunn Palace
Photo of the Wiener Riesenrad or Vienna Giant Wheel 65m tall Ferris wheel in Prater park in Austria.Prater
Photo of St. Stephen's Cathedral. Vienna, Austria.St Stephen's Cathedral
Photo of the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, Austria.Belvedere Palace Chapel
Schönbrunn_Palace_parkSchönbrunn Palace Park
Photo of a yellow pavillion in the Schonbrunn tiergarten zoological garden in Vienna, Austria.Tiergarten Schönbrunn
Photo of Vienna State Opera house in Austria on a sunny day.Vienna State Opera
Photo of Hofburg palace on St. Michael square (Michaelerplatz), Vienna, Austria.Hofburg Palace
Photo of beautiful view of Salzburg skyline with Festung Hohensalzburg and Salzach river in summer, Salzburg, Salzburger Land, Austria.Fortress Hohensalzburg
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, KG Leopoldstadt, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, AustriaViennese Giant Ferris Wheel
Museum of Natural History Vienna, Innere Stadt, Vienna, AustriaMuseum of Natural History Vienna
Photo of beautiful colorful flower clock in Stadtpark, Vienna, Austria.Stadtpark
photo of Swarovski Crystal Worlds covered with snow in Innsbruck, Austria.Swarovski Crystal Worlds
Photo of Mirabell Palace and Gardens in Summer, Salzburg castle in background.Mirabell Palace
Photo of The medieval Clock tower Uhrturm in flower garden on Shlossberg hill, Graz, Austria.Schlossberg
Mozart's Birthplace, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaMozart's Birthplace
Photo of Hellbrunn Palace or Schloss Hellbrunn in Salzburg, Austria. Hellbrunn Palace is an early Baroque villa of palatial size in a southern district of the Salzburg city.Hellbrunn Palace
photo of Golden Roof in Innsbruck Austria - architecture and nature background.Golden Roof
Photo of classic view of the historic city of Graz with main square and famous Grazer clock tower in the background sitting on top of Schlossberg hill, Styria, Austria.Main square of Graz
Photo of aerial view of the Highline 179 in Reutte, Austria.Highline179
photo of view of Red Bull Hangar-7,Himmelreich Austria.Red Bull Hangar-7
photo of view of Mozart statue on Mozart Square (Mozartplatz) located at Salzburg, Austria.Mozartplatz
Haus der Natur, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaHaus der Natur
Salzburg Zoo HellbrunnSalzburg Zoo
Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
Stubaier Gletscher, Gemeinde Neustift im Stubaital, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land, Tyrol, AustriaStubai Glacier
Sigmund-Thun-Klamm
UhrturmClock tower in Graz
Zillertal Arena - größtes Skigebiet im Zillertal, Gemeinde Rohrberg, Bezirk Schwaz, Tyrol, AustriaZillertal Arena
photo of The ski-jump at Bergisel, Innsbruck in Austria.Bergisel Ski Jump
Innsbrucker Hofgarten
Talstation Kitzsteinhorn, Kaprun, Bezirk Zell am See, Salzburg, AustriaKitzsteinhorn
Penkenbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen
photo of Giggijochbahn Sölden in winter Austria. Giggijochbahn Sölden
photo of Winter Stuibenfall waterfall in Otztal, Austria is the longest waterfall (159 m) in Tirol.Stuibenfall
photo of TOP Mountain Motorcycle Museum Crosspoint in Austria.TOP Mountain Motorcycle Museum Crosspoint
 photo of Triumphpforte at winter, Wilten, Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria.Triumphpforte
Serfaus-Fiss-LadisSerfaus-Fiss-Ladis
Graz Opera, Innere Stadt, Graz, Styria, AustriaGraz Opera
Rosengartenschlucht, Stadt Imst, Bezirk Imst, Tyrol, AustriaRosengartenschlucht
photo of peak of the Gaislachkogl Mountain in Solden, Austria.007 Elements
Grawa Waterfall, Gemeinde Neustift im Stubaital, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land, Tyrol, AustriaGrawa-Wasserfall

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Day 1

Day 1 – Salzburg - arrival day

  • Salzburg - Arrival day
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  • Mirabell Palace
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Welcome to Salzburg, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Austria! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Salzburg's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Salzburg is a beautiful region with plenty to discover. 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 Salzburg. 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 in Salzburg. 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.

Elevate your stay in Salzburg by dining at this restaurant. Renowned for its prestigious 1 Michelin-star rating and a variety of mouthwatering dishes, The Glass Garden consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

Another popular dining spot in Salzburg is Ikarus, which holds a rating of 2 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting atmosphere and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative and modern menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to Ikarus’s culinary excellence.

If you’re in the mood to try something different, consider reserving a table at SENNS. Restaurant. This celebrated dining spot in Salzburg is renowned for its creative meals and creative menu. Countless guests have praised this Bib Gourmand restaurant, adding to its 2 Michelin-star status.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Monkeys cafe. Bar, one of the best bars in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 851 customers, and is the perfect complement to your refreshing weekend getaway experience in Austria.

If you would like to try another place, Darwin's Cafe Bar is another great option that serves a variety of drinks. Considered one of the most popular bars in Salzburg, this bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 658 customers.

Murphy's Law Irish Pub is also a great bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in the area. Murphy's Law Irish Pub has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 615 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Austria!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Salzburg

  • Salzburg
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Drive 11 km, 33 min

  • Red Bull Hangar-7
  • Haus der Natur
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Salzburg for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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

Plan ahead and secure a table at Café Bazar, an acclaimed dining establishment in Salzburg. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,323 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg while experiencing the best of Salzburg. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,933 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Braurestaurant IMLAUER, an elegant culinary destination in Salzburg. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,858 previous guests.

Make your way to Celtic Spirit. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 504 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar? This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars among 379 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Red Bull Hangar-7. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,007 customers.

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 3

Day 3 – Salzburg and Gemeinde Sölden

  • Salzburg
  • Gemeinde Sölden
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Drive 316 km, 4 hours 46 min

  • Hellbrunn Palace
  • Salzburg Zoo
  • Highline179
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Salzburg, Lahn, and Gemeinde Sölden. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Gemeinde Sölden. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hellbrunn Palace. This château is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Salzburg, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,017 visitors.

Salzburg Zoo is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,891 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Salzburg and set your GPS to Lahn. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 58 min. Upon reaching Lahn, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Highline179 one of your first sightseeing stops in Lahn. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 15,604 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Lahn, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Gemeinde Sölden may take around 1 hour 35 min. Upon your arrival in Gemeinde Sölden, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Gemeinde Sölden, 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 Gemeinde Sölden.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Restaurant GUSTO, an acclaimed dining establishment in Gemeinde Sölden. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,279 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of CORSO Restaurant – Pizzeria – Bar while experiencing the best of Gemeinde Sölden. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 858 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of s' Pfandl, an elegant culinary destination in Gemeinde Sölden. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 813 previous guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Katapult Sölden, claiming it’s one of the best. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 768 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Marco's. This bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,325 customers.

Panorama Alm Sölden Restaurant & Bar is yet another top-rated place where you can easily spend an hour or two. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 497 customers.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Stadt Imst, Höfle, and Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg

  • Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg
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Drive 160 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • 007 Elements
  • TOP Mountain Motorcycle Museum Crosspoint
  • Giggijochbahn Sölden
  • Stuibenfall
  • Rosengartenschlucht
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 5 destinations, Gemeinde Sölden, Stadt Imst, Höfle, Stadt Imst, and Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Giggijochbahn Sölden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,459 visitors.

Set your GPS to Höfle and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 32 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Höfle beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Stuibenfall. This waterfall is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Höfle, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 3,610 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Stadt Imst. This drive usually takes around 37 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make 007 Elements your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,868 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at TOP Mountain Motorcycle Museum Crosspoint. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,336 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg. 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.

Make sure to book a table at MooserWirt - wahrscheinlich die schlechteste Skihütte am Arlberg, a popular restaurant in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,560 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Sennhütte - SENNsationell during your stay in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 965 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Der Bäcker Ruetz - St. Anton, a renowned dining destination in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 942 satisfied guests.

After dinner, visit Galzig Bistrobar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 445 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Murrmel Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 269 customers.

Alternatively, locals recommend Pub 37. This bar, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 163 customers, is one of the best bars in the city of Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Austria!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Marktgemeinde Wattens, Mutterberg, Gemeinde Serfaus, and Innsbruck

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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis
  • Stubai Glacier
  • Grawa-Wasserfall
  • Swarovski Crystal Worlds
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Austria. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Marktgemeinde Wattens, Mutterberg, Gemeinde Serfaus, Innsbruck, and Innsbruck, 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 Innsbruck. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

After soaking in Gemeinde Sankt Anton am Arlberg’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gemeinde Serfaus. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 52 min. When you arrive in Gemeinde Serfaus, it's time to take a break from the road.

Journey into the unknown at Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,065 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Mutterberg, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Gemeinde Serfaus to Mutterberg may take around 1 hour 48 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Swarovski Kristallwelten. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 29,831 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Innsbruck. Innsbruck offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Green Flamingo Innsbruck. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Innsbruck has received a 4.9 out of 5-star rating from around 819 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Ludwig should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Innsbruck, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,353 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Himal Nepali Kitchen Restaurant. This highly regarded restaurant in Innsbruck has earned a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 1,033 satisfied guests.

Cafe Katzung is one of our top recommendations. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,387 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like auis. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,083 customers.

Fischerhausl is another top-rated bar in the region of Innsbruck. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,059 customers.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Innsbruck

  • Innsbruck
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Drive 12 km, 43 min

  • Bergisel Ski Jump
  • Triumphpforte
  • Golden Roof
  • Innsbrucker Hofgarten
  • Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Innsbruck has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Innsbruck by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Innsbruck, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Innsbruck below.

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

Reserve your spot at Gasthof Goldener Adler, a popular local restaurant in Innsbruck. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,007 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience mamma mia during your stay in Innsbruck. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,098 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of The Galway Bay, a popular local gem in Innsbruck. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 820 satisfied guests.

After dinner, visit Cafe Bar Moustache and experience the nightlife in the region of Innsbruck. This bar is one of the best places to cap off the night and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 743 customers.

You can also hang out at Liquid Diary. This bar serves a variety of snacks and drinks and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 340 customers.

Locals recommend Adlers Hotel, so definitely check it out too. Adlers Hotel is a place to enjoy friendly chats with locals and fellow travelers and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,886 bar-goers.

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 7

Day 7 – Gemeinde Rohrberg, Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, Kaprun, Zell Am See, and Spittal an der Drau

  • Spittal a der Drau District
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Drive 326 km, 4 hours 57 min

  • Zillertal Arena
  • Penkenbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen
  • Sigmund-Thun-Klamm
  • Kitzsteinhorn
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Austria, where you’ll be making 5 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Gemeinde Rohrberg, Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, Kaprun, Zell Am See, and Spittal a der Drau. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Spittal a der Drau. Spittal a der Drau will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Gemeinde Rohrberg, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Innsbruck to Gemeinde Rohrberg may take around 50 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Drop by the renowned Zillertal Arena. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,733 visitors.

Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Gemeinde Rohrberg behind. This drive usually takes around 12 min. Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Penkenbahn - Mayrhofner Bergbahnen. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Marktgemeinde Mayrhofen, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,881 visitors.

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

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

Reserve your spot at Burger Boutique Spittal - Stadtpark Center, a popular local restaurant in Spittal a der Drau. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 536 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Restaurant "Panorama Drautalperle" during your stay in Spittal a der Drau. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 564 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of The Renegade, a popular local gem in Spittal a der Drau. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 574 satisfied guests.

Christof's Vespa Café Bernstein is a must-visit. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61 customers.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Graz and Vienna

  • Graz
  • Vienna
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Drive 419 km, 5 hours 7 min

  • Clock tower in Graz
  • Main square of Graz
  • Schlossberg
  • Graz Opera
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On day 8 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 and Vienna. In the evening, you’ll end up in Vienna, where you will stay for 3 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Spittal a der Drau, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Graz. Your travel time is around 2 hours 25 min.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Graz, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vienna. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 13 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Vienna, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the region.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Vienna.

Make your stay in Vienna one for the books by indulging in an unforgettable culinary experience at Amador, a 3 Michelin star-rated gem acclaimed by food experts. Its delightful creative and contemporary cuisine and the praise from satisfied patrons speak of its outstanding quality. Amador, which has a Bib Gourmand award, gives you the best value for your money, and ensures your dining experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Another Michelin restaurant in Vienna you shouldn’t miss is the Bib-Gourmand awardee Mraz & Sohn. With 2 Michelin star rating, it’s a haven for food lovers and enthusiasts. Mraz & Sohn proudly maintains an outstanding reputation, attracting diners from near and far, all delighted by its creative culinary offerings.

Steirereck im Stadtpark is not just another restaurant in Vienna. Its 2-Michelin star menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a gastronomic adventure. This Bib-Gourmand awarded restaurant’s creative and contemporary dishes and numerous glowing reviews from satisfied patrons have solidified its reputation as a culinary gem in Vienna.

When you’ve finished your meal, Needle Vinyl Bar is one of the best bars in Vienna for an after-dinner drink. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 774 customers.

Josef Cocktailbar is another of the most popular bars in the region. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 508 customers.

Alternatively, check out 1516 Brewing Company. This popular place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, as rated by 10,352 customers.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Austria.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 21 km, 57 min

  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Tiergarten Schönbrunn
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Belvedere Palace Chapel
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

You can learn more about Vienna today by going on a tour. Vienna offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Vienna.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße, a distinguished dining establishment in Vienna. It has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 15,227 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Vienna is Café Landtmann. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 13,586 happy diners.

Salm Bräu stands out as a local favorite in Vienna. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 11,176 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in Vienna. 7Stern Bräu is a popular option, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,265 customers.

Continue your evening at Zum Schwarzen Kameel. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,523 customers.

Flanagans is another place you could check out tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,132 customers.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Vienna

  • Vienna
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Drive 8 km, 30 min

  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Prater
  • Stadtpark
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Day 10 of your road trip across Austria promises a magnificent time exploring Vienna. You have 1 night left in Vienna. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Vienna on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Don't forget to book a table at Plachutta Wollzeile, a well-known eatery in Vienna. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 6,398 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Vollpension while exploring Vienna. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 4,641 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Lugeck, a popular restaurant in Vienna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 4,346 discerning diners.

We recommend Crossfield's Australian Pub for many reasons. But most importantly, this bar serves a variety of food and beverages and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,326 reviews.

You can also visit a popular bar like Loos American Bar to have refreshing drinks and interact with locals and other travelers. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,538 bar-goers.

When you would rather go somewhere else, try Kleinod. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 863 customers, this bar is one of Vienna’s best places to relax after a long day.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Austria!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Salzburg

  • Vienna
  • Salzburg
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Drive 307 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Vienna and Salzburg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Salzburg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Kick off the day at St. Stephen's Cathedral, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 103,855 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Vienna State Opera. Vienna State Opera is an opera house with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,854 reviews.

Hofburg Palace is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 47,034 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Museum of Natural History Vienna. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 33,317 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Salzburg. This car ride takes around 3 hours 15 min.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Salzburg. Salzburg offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Make a reservation at Die Weisse, a popular dining spot in Salzburg. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,758 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Balkan Grill Walter while indulging in the charm of Salzburg. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, cherished by 1,576 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Afro Cafe, a treasured establishment in Salzburg. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,540 satisfied guests.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in Salzburg. L'Osteria Salzburg is a popular option, rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 7,440 customers.

Continue your evening at Augustiner Bräu Mülln. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,114 customers.

Stiegl-Brauwelt is another place you could check out tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,622 customers.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Salzburg - departure day

  • Salzburg - Departure day
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  • Mozartplatz
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Day 12 of your road trip in Austria is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Salzburg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of your final day in Austria by visiting Salzburg’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the region’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Austria.

Before you conclude your road trip in Austria, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Salzburg.

You’ll then say farewell to Salzburg. 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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