Vienna
π 2β3 daysPalaces, opera and coffee-house culture.
Vienna's palaces and coffee houses, Salzburg's old town and 'Sound of Music' scenery, and the alpine lakes around Hallstatt make a classic loop.
World-class skiing in winter and hiking in summer add year-round appeal.
The destinations worth building your trip around.
Ready-made routes β tap a duration to see the plan.
Palaces, opera and coffee-house culture.
Mozart, baroque old town and films.
The world's most photographed lake village.
Palaces, opera and coffee-house culture.
Mozart, baroque old town and films.
The world's most photographed lake village.
Alpine city and ski gateway.
Palaces, opera and coffee-house culture.
Mozart, baroque old town and films.
The world's most photographed lake village.
Alpine city and ski gateway.
Visa rules change frequently. Visa-exempt nationals will need ETIAS; others a Schengen visa. Always verify with the official Austria immigration / e-visa website before travelling.
Vienna's imperial palace and gardens.
Mozart's birthplace and baroque streets.
Storybook village on a mirror lake.
Skiing and summer hiking around Innsbruck.
Vienna's UNESCO-listed cafΓ©s.
A salt-mining village wedged between an Alpine lake and a vertical cliff β Austria's most-photographed half-square-kilometre.
A 36-km UNESCO river valley between Melk and Krems β vineyards, ruined castles and the easiest river cruise…
Austria's highest peak (3,798 m) and the iconic Grossglockner High Alpine Road with 36 switchbacks to a glacier…
Austria's highest waterfall β three-tier 380-m cascade in the High Tauern with a switch-back forest trail to each…
The world's largest accessible ice cave β 42 km of corridors carved into a Tennengebirge mountain at 1,600…