4-Day Austria Road Trip from Salzburg to Schladming and surrounding area
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 4-day road trip through Austria.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Austria. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Salzburg and 1 night in Schladming, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Austria. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Salzburg and Schladming. We'll help you experience the best 4 days in Austria you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Salzburg, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Austria, including the stunning Fortress Hohensalzburg and Mirabell Palace.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Austria. From the magnificent Hellbrunn Palace to the breathtaking Mozart's Birthplace and Hangar-7, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Mozartplatz and learn more about the unique Hohenwerfen Castle to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Salzburg and Schladming, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Austria. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Austria.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Austria. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Austria.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Austria.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Austria has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Austria. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 3 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 3 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Austria extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Austria fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Austria today!
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Day 1 – Salzburg - arrival day
Day 1 – Salzburg - arrival day
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- Mozartplatz
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Your road trip adventure in Austria begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Salzburg. You’ll stay in Salzburg for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Salzburg has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Mozartplatz. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,235 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 Salzburg, STEAKHOUSE MEET2EAT SALZBURG. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 545 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Salzburg is Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,149 customers.
Locals recommend Bärenwirt as one of the best restaurants in the city of Salzburg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,298 customers.
Salzburg also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Salzburg is Red Bull Hangar-7. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,007 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Salzburg is Monkeys cafe. Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 851 customers.
Locals also enjoy Darwin's Cafe Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 658 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 4-day vacation in Austria!
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Day 2 – Schladming
Day 2 – Schladming
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Drive 97 km, 1 hour 55 min
- Mozart's Birthplace
- Fortress Hohensalzburg
- Red Bull Hangar-7
- Hellbrunn Palace
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Day 2 of your road trip through Austria gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Salzburg and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Schladming. You will stay in Schladming for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Salzburg is the amazing Mozart's Birthplace. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 21,779 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible museum, Fortress Hohensalzburg. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,309 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Salzburg is the outstanding Hangar-7. This popular architectural structure and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,007 visitors.
The spectacular Hellbrunn Palace is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating château and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,017 visitors.
You can make the most of your new day in Salzburg by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. 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 Schladming, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Waldhäuslalm, one of the best restaurants in the city of Schladming. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 932 customers.
Locals also recommend Sattler‘s as one of the best restaurants in the city of Schladming. Sattler‘s is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 753 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Schladming is Ursprungalm. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 582 customers.
After dinner, visit Falkensteiner Hotel Schladming, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Schladming. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 834 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Sporthotel Royer. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 793 customers.
Alternatively, Platzhirsch-Alm Schladming GmbH is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Schladming. This bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 784 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Austria!
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Day 3 – Tenneck and Salzburg
Day 3 – Tenneck and Salzburg
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Drive 110 km, 2 hours 9 min
- Planai
- Hochwurzen
- Reiteralm
- Eisriesenwelt
- Hohenwerfen Castle
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the city of Schladming and the hamlet of Gleiming. You’ll stay in Salzburg for 1 night.
One of the best places to explore in the town of Schladming today is Planai Schladming Bergbahn. This excellent attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,913 visitors.
We also recommend you visit the amazing Hochwurzen, an outstanding park, in the town of Schladming. Around 5,842 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 out of 5 stars.
To experience the local culture, see more of Austria, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the town, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Austria. You also get to admire popular places of interest.
You could then travel to Reiteralm for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the hamlet of Gleiming. This popular attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,024 visitors.
You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Salzburg.
After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Salzburg, Zwettler's Wirtshaus. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,457 customers.
Locals recommend Café Bazar as one of the best restaurants in the city of Salzburg. Café Bazar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,323 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Salzburg is IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,933 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Salzburg, Murphy's Law Irish Pub. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 615 customers.
You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Celtic Spirit. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 504 customers.
The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Salzburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 379 customers.
Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Austria with a toast!
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Day 4 – Salzburg - departure day
Day 4 – Salzburg - departure day
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- Mirabell Palace
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Day 4 of your road trip in Austria is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Salzburg 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.
Mirabell Palace is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Salzburg. This château and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,688 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Salzburg and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Austria.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Salzburg at Braurestaurant IMLAUER before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,858 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend Die Weisse for your last chance at a meal in the city of Salzburg. The Die Weisse restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,758 customers.
If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Balkan Grill Walter. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,576 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Salzburg. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Austria!
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