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10-Day Family-Friendly Relaxation Adventure in Austria

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Day 1: Explore Vienna

Vienna, Austria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Start your day with a delicious traditional Viennese breakfast featuring pastries and local coffee.
Café Central is centrally located in the Innere Stadt.
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace and its beautiful gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take the U4 subway line from Stadtpark to Schönbrunn; it’s an easy 15-minute ride.
EUR 25, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Gasthaus Pöschl

Enjoy hearty Austro-Hungarian cuisine, perfect for refueling after a morning of sightseeing.
Just a short tram ride away, take the 1 or 2 line.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

St. Stephen's Cathedral

Visit the stunning Gothic architecture of St. Stephen's Cathedral and take in the views from the tower.
Walk from Gasthaus Pöschl; it’s a picturesque 15-minute walk.
EUR 6, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Figlmüller

Savor Vienna's famous schnitzel at Figlmüller, known as the home of the schnitzel.
A short 10-minute walk from St. Stephen's.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Vienna's Culture

Vienna, Austria

8:30AM

Breakfast at Demel

Enjoy another traditional breakfast at Demel, known for its exquisite pastries.
A short tram ride to Demel near Kohlmarkt.
EUR 16, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Belvedere Palace

Marvel at Austrian art including Klimt’s famous 'The Kiss' in this elegant baroque palace.
Take tram D from Demel; about 15 minutes.
EUR 15, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Belvedere Restaurant

Dine at the restaurant in Belvedere with great views of the gardens.
Within the palace grounds.
EUR 25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Wiener Riesenrad

Take a ride on the iconic Ferris wheel for spectacular views of Vienna.
A tram ride back towards the city center; about 20 minutes.
EUR 12, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Prater Park

Stroll through the lovely Prater Park adjacent to the Riesenrad, enjoying the gardens and activities.
Walking from the Ferris wheel.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Herz und Mund

Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with a varied menu in a cozy setting.
A short tram ride back to the city center.
EUR 28, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Sperl

Begin the journey with a meal at Café Sperl, known for its beautiful interior and local pastries.
Walking distance to the train station.
EUR 14, 1 hour

10:00AM

Travel to Salzburg

Board the train from Vienna to Salzburg, enjoying the scenic Austrian countryside.
Direct train with OEBB.
EUR 30, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at St. Peter Stiftskeller

Experience dining in one of the oldest restaurants in Europe, set in a beautiful baroque hall.
Central location; easy walk from the train station.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Hohensalzburg Fortress

Visit the impressive fortress offering panoramic views of Salzburg and the surrounding mountains.
A short funicular ride from the city center.
EUR 12, 2 hours

5:30PM

Walk through the Old Town

Stroll through the charming streets of Salzburg’s Old Town, experiencing its rich history and culture.
Walking distance from the fortress.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Augustiner Bräu

Taste local beer and traditional dishes in a vibrant atmosphere at the famous brewery.
Short walk from Old Town.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Music

Salzburg, Austria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Tomaselli

Have breakfast at the oldest coffee house in Salzburg, enjoying local specialities.
Short walk from your accommodation.
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Hellbrunn Palace and Trick Fountains

Explore the delightful gardens and enchanted fountains at Hellbrunn Palace, a fun experience for the whole family.
Bus 25 from City Center, 20 minutes ride.
EUR 16, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café im Schloss Hellbrunn

Dine at this café within Hellbrunn, enjoying stunning views as you eat.
On-site at the palace.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Mozart's Birthplace Museum

Visit the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and learn about his incredible legacy.
Bus back to the city center.
EUR 12, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Getreidegasse

Explore the charming shops along Getreidegasse, famous for its unique boutiques.
Walking distance from the Mozart Museum.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Cafe Bazar

Savor a delightful dinner with stunning views of the river and the mountains.
Short walk from Getreidegasse.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Idyllic Hallstatt

Hallstatt, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Pizzera

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before heading to Hallstatt.
Short walk to the train station.
EUR 10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Hallstatt

Enjoy a scenic train ride to Hallstatt, followed by a picturesque ferry ride across the lake.
Train to Hallstatt; 2.5 hours total.
EUR 25, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Restaurant Am See

Experience lakeside dining with beautiful views at this quaint restaurant.
Just a short walk from the ferry dock.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Hallstatt and the Salt Mines

Discover this UNESCO World Heritage site and take a tour through the ancient salt mines.
Walk from the restaurant; about 20 minutes.
EUR 30, 3 hours

5:30PM

Relax at the Lakefront

Spend some leisurely time by the lakeshore enjoying the stunning alpine scenery.
Walking distance from the salt mines.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Gasthof Simony

Wrap the day up with a cozy family dinner at a traditional alpine inn.
Short walk from the lakeshore.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Katzung

Enjoy breakfast at Café Katzung, famous for its local pastries and coffee.
Walking distance from accommodation.
EUR 12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Innsbruck

Take a train to Innsbruck, surrounded by beautiful mountains.
2-hour direct train ride.
EUR 30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your family-friendly hotel with great amenities.
Short walk from the train station.
EUR 140, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Altstadt

Relish local Tyrolean specialities in the heart of Innsbruck's Old Town.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR 25, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Golden Roof

See the city's famous landmark and learn about its intriguing history.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Take the Nordkette Cable Car

Ascend to breathtaking heights for stunning mountain views and photo opportunities.
Short tram ride to the cable car station.
EUR 35, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Das Schindler

Enjoy dinner at a charming restaurant with an authentic Tyrolean ambience.
Return via tram to the city centre.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Outdoor Adventures

Innsbruck, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe imBiiss

Fuel up with a healthy breakfast before hitting the mountains.
Located nearby; an easy walk.
EUR 12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hiking in the Innsbruck Mountains

Spend the morning hiking in the beautiful surrounding mountains, perfect for all ages.
Use local transport to the nearest hiking trails.
Free, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Berghaus Hochfuegens

After your hike, enjoy a relaxing afternoon lunch with stunning views at a mountain hut.
On your hiking route.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Gentle River Rafting

Try gentle river rafting on the Inn River, a fun activity appropriate for families.
Local rafting companies offer shuttles.
EUR 45 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at the Hotel

Take some time to unwind at the hotel, allowing for personal relaxation.
Return to the hotel; short walk or local transport.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Finkla

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring locally-sourced ingredients.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Cultural Graz

Graz, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Backhaus

Begin your day at Backhaus, a bakery known for its freshly baked goods.
Walking distance from your hotel.
EUR 10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Graz

Hop on a train to Graz, and explore this vibrant city.
Direct train from Innsbruck; 3 hours ride.
EUR 30, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at DampfBrau

Savor some local beers and hearty local dishes at this brewpub.
Close to the city center; easy walk.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Schlossberg

Ascend the Schlossberg hill and enjoy a beautiful view of Graz from the clock tower.
Walk to the nearby funicular station.
EUR 12, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore the Old Town

Walk through the colorful streets of Graz’s UNESCO-listed Old Town.
Walking distance from Schlossberg.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Glöckl Bräu

End the day at a family-friendly restaurant with a great local atmosphere.
Short walk from the Old Town.
EUR 25, 2 hours
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Day 9: Art and Nature

Graz, Austria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Riegl

Enjoy a cozy start at Café Riegl with fresh pastries and coffee.
About 5 minutes from your hotel.
EUR 12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kunsthaus Graz

Explore contemporary art exhibitions at the famous Kunsthaus Graz.
Tram or a walk; about 20 minutes.
EUR 10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Landhauskeller

Enjoy a traditional Styrian lunch at this cozy restaurant.
Easy walk from the fine arts museum.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Botanical Garden

Stroll through the tranquil Botanical Garden offering beautiful flora.
Short tram ride from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Free Time at Murinsel

Enjoy a peaceful evening at the unique Murinsel island in the river, a perfect spot to relax.
Walk from the Botanical Garden.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pizzeria Pomodoro

Close the day with a casual dinner at this family-friendly pizzeria.
Walking distance from Murinsel.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Return to Vienna

Vienna, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Weidinger

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Café Weidinger before heading back.
Walking distance from hotel.
EUR 12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel back to Vienna

Board a train back to Vienna for the final day of your trip.
Direct train from Graz; about 2.5 hours.
EUR 30, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Naschmarkt

Indulge in the vibrant atmosphere and local cuisines at Vienna's famous Naschmarkt.
Short tram ride from the train station.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Vienna State Opera

Explore one of the world’s foremost opera houses with a guided tour.
Walking distance from Naschmarkt.
EUR 12, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Leisurely Walk in Stadtpark

Take a moment to unwind in Stadtpark, surrounded by beautiful sculptures and lush green spaces.
Easy walk from the opera house.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Plachutta

Enjoy a farewell dinner at Plachutta, famous for its Tafelspitz, a beloved Austrian dish.
Short tram ride from Stadtpark.
EUR 40, 1.5 hours
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