13-Day Austria Road Trip from Graz traveling north to Vienna, St. Pölten, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Zell Am See, and Spittal a der Drau

Welcome to Graz, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Austria! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Graz's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Graz 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 Graz. 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 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Burger Factory while you’re in Graz. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 1,822 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Graz is Ginko. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 1,319 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

While in Graz, enjoy Steak Boutique’s appetizing dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 772 satisfied guests.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in Graz. Dreizehn by Gauster is a popular option, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.

Continue your evening at Flann O'Brien Original Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,257 customers.

Gösser Bräu Graz is another place you could check out tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,327 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Austria!

Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Austria. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Graz and Vienna, 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 Vienna. You’ll stay here for 4 nights.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Kunsthaus Graz. This much-appreciated art museum is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,737 reviews.

Next up is Clock tower in Graz. This clock tower has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,087 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Schlossberg. This park has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 19,998 reviews.

Schloss Eggenberg is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,626 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Schloss Lustbühel, Graz. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 520 reviews.

Set your GPS to Vienna and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 6 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vienna beckons with new experiences!

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Vienna. Vienna 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 long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Vienna.

Discover the essence of culinary excellence at Amador, a Bib Gourmand local dining experience. Renowned for its prestigious 3 Michelin-star rating and impressive menu, Amador consistently impresses both foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional creative and contemporary cuisine.

Also highly recommended is Mraz & Sohn, one of the best 2-star Michelin establishments in Vienna. Take your pick from the creative menu, which has consistently earned Mraz & Sohn high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top-rated Bib Gourmand restaurant promises a culinary experience you will remember.

Experience the best local flavors while in Vienna and reserve a table at the 2-star Michelin restaurant, Steirereck im Stadtpark. Its delectable creative and contemporary offerings have contributed to impressive reviews from numerous patrons who’ve already savored its meals. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be particularly excited to experience this Bib Gourmand restaurant.

If you’re up for getting a drink, consider going to Needle Vinyl Bar. Around 774 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Locals of Graz also enjoy the drinks at Josef Cocktailbar. This place is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 508 customers and is one of the best you can experience in the city.

Another top-rated alternative for a celebratory drink is 1516 Brewing Company. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,352 customers.

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

Day 3 of your road trip across Austria promises a magnificent time exploring Vienna. You have 3 nights left in Vienna. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße while you’re in Vienna. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 15,227 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Vienna is Café Landtmann. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 13,586 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

While in Vienna, enjoy Salm Bräu’s appetizing dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 11,176 satisfied guests.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit 7Stern Bräu, one of the best bars in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 7,265 customers, and is the perfect complement to your refreshing weekend getaway experience in Austria.

If you would like to try another place, Zum Schwarzen Kameel is another great option that serves a variety of drinks. Considered one of the most popular bars in Vienna, this bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,523 customers.

Flanagans is also a great bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in the area. Flanagans has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,132 customers.

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

On day 4 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.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Austria that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Vienna has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Austria by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Plachutta Wollzeile. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Vienna boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from around 6,398 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Vienna is Vollpension. It has garnered a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,641 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Lugeck, in Vienna. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,346 satisfied customers.

After dinner, visit Crossfield's Australian Pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the region. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,326 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular place like Loos American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,538 customers.

Alternatively, check out Kleinod. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 863 customers.

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

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Vienna has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Vienna by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

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.

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

Plan ahead and secure a table at Reinthaler's Beisl, an acclaimed dining establishment in Vienna. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 3,346 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Puerstner while experiencing the best of Vienna. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 3,511 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Rinderwahn, an elegant culinary destination in Vienna. 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 3,045 previous guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Roberto American Bar, claiming it’s one of the best. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the region is Wienerin. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 863 customers.

Kruger’s American Bar is yet another top-rated place where you can easily spend an hour or two. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 704 customers.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Austria!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Austria, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Vienna and St. Pölten. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in St. Pölten. St. Pölten will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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

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

Reserve your spot at Saloon Milwaukee, a popular local restaurant in St. Pölten. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,157 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Restaurant Golden Sun during your stay in St. Pölten. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 944 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Schau. Spiel, a popular local gem in St. Pölten. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,163 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit BarRock, one of the best bars in the city. BarRock is an excellent place to have a refreshing evening drink after exploring St. Pölten. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 262 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals at Cafe Pub Tritsch & Tratsch. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 271 customers.

Das VINO also belongs to the list of the best bars in St. Pölten, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 181 customers.

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.

On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Austria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Gemeinde Melk, Knillhof, Gmunden, and Salzburg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Salzburg, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Gemeinde Melk, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Knillhof may take around 45 min. Upon your arrival in Knillhof, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Tierpark Stadt Haag. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,639 reviews.

After soaking in Knillhof’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gmunden. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 36 min. When you arrive in Gmunden, it's time to take a break from the road.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Salzburg, 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 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.

Take your Salzburg getaway to new heights by dining at The Glass Garden, a restaurant. Renowned for its world-famous 1 Michelin-star rating and a variety of creative and refined dishes, The Glass Garden consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

A renowned dining spot in Salzburg is Ikarus, which holds a rating of 2 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting ambiance 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 the Ikarus’s culinary mastery.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Salzburg and reserve a table at the 2-star Michelin restaurant, SENNS. Restaurant. Its delectable creative menu has contributed to impressive reviews from many previous guests. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be particularly excited to experience this Bib Gourmand restaurant.

If you’re up for getting a drink after dinner, Monkeys cafe. Bar is a great place to go. Around 851 customers have rated this popular bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Darwin's Cafe Bar has an atmosphere and drink selection that guests especially enjoy. Darwin's Cafe Bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 658 reviews and is considered one of the best you can experience in the region.

Another top-rated alternative for a celebratory drink is Murphy's Law Irish Pub. If this is where the night will take you, you’re in for a fun time in Salzburg. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 615 customers.

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

Day 8 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 immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Salzburg, 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 Salzburg below.

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.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Café Bazar, a distinguished dining establishment in Salzburg. It has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 2,323 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Salzburg is IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,933 happy diners.

Braurestaurant IMLAUER stands out as a local favorite in Salzburg. 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 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,858 customers.

If you're in the mood for an after-dinner drink, Celtic Spirit is our number one recommendation. Around 504 customers have rated this bar 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar also has a great drinks menu. This bar is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 379 reviews.

Red Bull Hangar-7 is another popular place to spend the evening in Salzburg. This bar is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,007 customers.

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

On day 9 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 Salzburg, Marktgemeinde Wattens, and Innsbruck. In the evening, you’ll end up in Innsbruck, where you will stay for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Fortress Hohensalzburg, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,309 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Hellbrunn Palace. This château has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,017 travelers.

Hangar-7 is another must-visit attraction. This renowned architectural structure offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,007 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Marktgemeinde Wattens’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Salzburg behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 52 min. Marktgemeinde Wattens welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Swarovski Kristallwelten. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 29,831 reviews.

Set your GPS to Innsbruck and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 23 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Innsbruck beckons with new experiences!

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.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Green Flamingo Innsbruck. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Innsbruck boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from around 819 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Innsbruck is Ludwig. It has garnered a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,353 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Himal Nepali Kitchen Restaurant, in Innsbruck. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,033 satisfied customers.

Experience the local nightlife scene. Cafe Katzung is a highly recommended bar with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,387 customers.

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

Fischerhausl is another great bar that serves various drinks. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,059 customers.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Austria!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Austria. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Innsbruck, Gemeinde Rohrberg, and Zell Am See. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Zell Am See. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Journey into the unknown at Golden Roof, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable building has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 18,818 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Innsbrucker Hofgarten is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,853 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Innsbruck is Alpenzoo Innsbruck - Tirol. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,043 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Innsbruck offers an experience you will remember.

Bergisel Ski Jump is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Innsbruck. This point of interest promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,647 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Innsbruck, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Gemeinde Rohrberg. Your travel time is around 49 min.

Take the opportunity to see Zillertal Arena. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,733 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Zell Am See. This car ride takes around 1 hour 35 min.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at Restaurant Kupferkessel - Kreml GmbH, a popular restaurant in Zell Am See. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 2,415 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at The Burger Factory during your stay in Zell Am See. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,098 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Pizzeria Giuseppe, a renowned dining destination in Zell Am See. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,129 satisfied guests.

GINHOUSE | Pub | Zell am See is one of the best bars you can visit in Zell Am See tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 331 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Sport- und Familienresort Alpenblick. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 356 customers.

Alternatively, try Murrays Irish bar. Murrays Irish bar is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 221 customers.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Austria!

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Austria. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Krimml, Taxenbach, Tenneck, and Spittal a der Drau, 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 Spittal a der Drau. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

After soaking in Zell Am See’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Krimml. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 56 min. When you arrive in Krimml, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Krimml Waterfalls. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,420 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Krimml and set your GPS to Taxenbach. 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 1 hour 8 min. Upon reaching Taxenbach, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Kitzlochklamm Gorge. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,878 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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Burger Boutique Spittal - Stadtpark Center. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Spittal a der Drau has received a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from around 536 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Restaurant "Panorama Drautalperle" should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Spittal a der Drau, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 564 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at The Renegade. This highly regarded restaurant in Spittal a der Drau has earned a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 574 satisfied guests.

We recommend Christof's Vespa Café Bernstein for many reasons. But most importantly, this bar serves a variety of food and beverages and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61 reviews.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 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 Pörtschach am Wörther See, Hochosterwitz, Klagenfurt, Keutschach, and Graz. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Graz. Graz will be your home away from home for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Spittal a der Drau, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pörtschach am Wörther See. This drive usually takes around 1 hour. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Pyramidenkogel Tower, a remarkable observation tower where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,280 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Keutschach. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Reifnitz am Wörthersee your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,127 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Graz. Graz 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 Graz. 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.

Book a table at Glöckl Bräu | Wirtshaus - Schank - Gastgarten | Graz, a famous dining establishment in Graz. This culinary hotspot and its appetizing cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 2,934 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Graz is Freiblick Tagescafé, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.4 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 2,186 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Graz’s Operncafé - Cafe | Brasserie | Restaurant - Graz for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,749 satisfied diners.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Die Scherbe, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,667 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Landhauskeller - Mittagessen | Abendessen | Cocktailbar | Hofsaison | Katze Katze - Graz, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,481 customers. This spot is known for its unique atmosphere and impressive selection of beverages, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

Das Promenade is yet another top-rated place where you can easily spend an hour or two. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,447 customers.

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

Day 13 of your road trip in Austria is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Graz before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As you approach the end of your journey in Austria, take a moment for some retail therapy in Graz’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the region’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family, or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Austria, a variety of items are waiting for you.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Graz. 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!