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7-Day Itinerary: Salzburg, Bad Ischl, Vienna, Budapest

  1. Day 1: Salzburg
    2 hours (145 km) from Munich Airport

    In the morning, visit the Mirabell Palace and Gardens. In the afternoon, explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress and the Salzburg Cathedral. In the evening, enjoy a Mozart dinner concert.

  2. Day 2: Bad Ischl
    1 hour and 30 minutes (60 km) from Salzburg

    Have a relaxing morning at the EurothermenResort. In the afternoon, visit the Imperial Villa, once the summer residence of Emperor Franz Joseph I. In the evening, take a stroll at the promenade alongside the River Traun.

  3. Day 3: Vienna
    3 hours (260 km) from Bad Ischl

    Start your day at the Schönbrunn Palace. In the afternoon, visit the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna and the St. Stephen's Cathedral. In the evening, catch a show at the famous Vienna State Opera.

  4. Day 4: Vienna

    Spend the day exploring the Naschmarkt, one of the city's oldest markets. Take a break at one of the many cafes or restaurants. In the evening, enjoy a drink at the Sky Bar followed by a visit to the Prater Amusement Park.

  5. Day 5: Budapest
    2 hours and 30 minutes (240 km) from Vienna

    Start your day at the Buda Castle. In the afternoon, visit the Hungarian Parliament Building and the Fisherman's Bastion. In the evening, take a relaxing dip at one of the city's famous thermal baths.

  6. Day 6: Budapest

    Explore the Great Market Hall in the morning, one of the city's largest indoor markets. Take a stroll along Andrássy Avenue and visit the Heroes' Square in the afternoon. In the evening, attend a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House.

  7. Day 7: Budapest

    Spend the day taking a relaxing boat tour on the Danube River. In the evening, enjoy the sights and sounds of Budapest's nightlife at one of the city's many ruin bars.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on visiting the Vienna Zoo, the oldest zoo in the world. For a side trip, consider visiting the picturesque town of Hallstatt. To maximize your fun, consider taking a food tour in Budapest or a wine tasting tour in Vienna. Some other suggestions include visiting the Vienna State Library or taking a Danube Bend day trip from Budapest.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mirabell Palace and Gardens (2 hours, 12 EUR)
  • Hohensalzburg Fortress (2 hours, 13 EUR)
  • Salzburg Cathedral (1 hour, Free)
  • Mozart Dinner Concert (3 hours, 60 EUR)
  • EurothermenResort (4 hours, 30 EUR)
  • Imperial Villa (2 hours, 10 EUR)
  • Promenade (1 hour, Free)
  • Schönbrunn Palace (4 hours, 20 EUR)
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna (3 hours, 16 EUR)
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral (1 hour, Free)
  • Vienna State Opera show (3 hours, 50 EUR)
  • Naschmarkt (3 hours, Free)
  • Sky Bar (1 hour, 15 EUR)
  • Prater Amusement Park (4 hours, 25 EUR)
  • Buda Castle (2 hours, 10 EUR)
  • Hungarian Parliament Building (1 hour, 6 EUR)
  • Fisherman's Bastion (2 hours, 8 EUR)
  • Thermal bath (3 hours, 15 EUR)
  • Great Market Hall (2 hours, Free)
  • Andrássy Avenue (2 hours, Free)
  • Heroes' Square (1 hour, Free)
  • Hungarian State Opera House performance (3 hours, 40 EUR)
  • Boat tour (2 hours, 25 EUR)
  • Ruin bar (3 hours, 20 EUR)
  • Total Estimated Costs (44 hours, 344 EUR)
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