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14-Day Austria Adventure: From Linz to Vienna

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Day 1: Explore Linz

Linz, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Meier

Start your day with fresh pastries and excellent coffee at this local favorite.
Walking distance from most central hotels.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ars Electronica Center

Explore interactive exhibits at this museum dedicated to art and technology.
A short walk from breakfast spot.
EUR13, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pöstlingberg Schlössl Restaurant

Savor regional dishes with a fantastic view of Linz.
Take the tram to Pöstlingberg.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Stroll through the City Park

Relax in the beautiful park and enjoy the sculptures along the way.
Easy walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Linz Castle

Discover the local history and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Short walk uphill.
EUR8, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Brauhaus Linz

Indulge in local Austrian beer and hearty dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
A quick bus ride or 15-minute walk.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Inspirations in Linz

Linz, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bäckerei Jindrak

Try the famous Linzer Torte and a warm roll.
Located centrally, easy to walk.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lentos Art Museum

Admire modern and contemporary art housed in a stunning building.
Walk along the Danube to get there.
EUR10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nanuk

Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with delicious sandwiches and salads.
A short walk from the art museum.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Take a Danube River Cruise

Experience the stunning views from the water as you relax.
Cruises depart near the art museum.
EUR15, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Main Square

Wander around this vibrant square and see the historic buildings.
Walking distance from the cruise dock.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Wirtshaus Schömer

Sample Austrian classics in a rustic atmosphere.
Short walk from the Main Square.
EUR18, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Hallstatt

Hallstatt, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Post

Begin your journey with a hearty Austrian breakfast spread.
Travel by train to Hallstatt, enjoy the beautiful views en route.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Hallstatt Market Square

Stroll through the picturesque squares filled with charm.
Closely located near the train station.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Salt Mine

Delve into the history of salt mining with an underground tour.
Accessible by funicular from Hallstatt.
EUR20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gasthof Zauner

Refuel with delicious local dishes overlooking the lake.
Back to town via funicular.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Boat Tour on Lake Hallstatt

Enjoy stunning views of the mountains and lakes while cruising.
Board boats near the market square.
EUR12, 1 hour

4:00PM

Hike to 5 Fingers Viewing Platform

Experience breathtaking views of the Dachstein Alps from above.
Take the funicular to the viewing platform area.
EUR30, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Cafe Derbl

Delight in a mix of traditional and modern dishes.
Located near the market square.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: More Hallstatt Wonders

Hallstatt, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Derbl

Indulge in homemade pastries and fresh coffee.
Very close to your accommodation.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Market and Kramermarkt

Experience local bubbly atmosphere in this lovely market.
Just a short walk away.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Walk along the Lake Promenade

Enjoy a peaceful lakeside stroll surrounded by scenic beauty.
Starting at the Market Square.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Wirtshaus am See

Taste fresh fish dishes and local cuisine with stunning lake views.
Located right on the promenade.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Historical Museum

Discover Hallstatt's rich history and the salt mining industry.
Short walk from lunch.
EUR7, 1 hour

4:00PM

Free Time for Shopping

Pick up local crafts, salt, or souvenirs from the shops.
Stroll through the town's charming streets.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Aster Cafe

Enjoy a cozy atmosphere and hearty Austrian meals.
Located near the lake.
EUR22, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Mariazell

Mariazell, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Gasthof

Enjoy a traditional Austrian breakfast with local ingredients.
Close to your hotel.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Mariazell

Set off early, enjoying the scenic drive through Styrian landscapes.
Rent a car or take a bus; around 1.5 hours drive.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Basilica of Mariazell

Marvel at the stunning baroque architecture and artwork.
Easily walkable from the bus stop.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Restaurant zum schwarzen Adler

Enjoy flavorful Austrian dishes in a friendly setting.
Walking distance from the basilica.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hike around the Surrounding Nature

Explore the beautiful trails surrounding Mariazell.
Ask at the restaurant for recommended trails.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Relax at the Spa

Unwind with a wellness session at the local spa.
Available at local hotels.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Lemmerer

Savor traditional dishes with a modern twist.
Near the main square.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Zell am See Relaxation

Zell am See, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Bazar

Indulge in sweet and savory Austrian breakfast fare.
Travel by car to Zell am See; around 1.5 hours.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Take a Walk Around Lake Zell

Marvel at the stunning alpine views while strolling by the lake.
Easily accessible from the cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Zell am See Promenade

Relax and people-watch along this lively lakeside promenade.
Continue walking or rent a bike.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant zur Hütte

Sample traditional Austrian dishes with a cozy ambiance.
Along the promenade.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Skiing or Hiking in Schmittenhöhe

Depending on the season, enjoy skiing or hiking to the mountain peak.
Take the cable car from Zell am See.
EUR39 (ski pass), 3 hours

5:30PM

Relax at the Beach Club

Hang out at the beach club, enjoying sun and views by the lake.
Short drive or bike ride from the cable car.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Steakhouse Pinzgauer Hütte

Indulge in flavorful steaks with locally sourced ingredients.
Return to the center of Zell am See.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Zell am See Adventure

Zell am See, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Restaurant Basmati

Try their delicious breakfast bowls and fresh smoothies.
Centrally located in Zell am See.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bike Tour Around the Lake

Spend the morning exploring the natural beauty on two wheels.
Bike rentals available at local shops.
EUR15, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Tirolerhof

Enjoy a delightful meal with views of the lake.
Return to town center.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Take a Boat Cruise on Lake Zell

Relax as you take in the sights from the water.
Board at the lake ferry station.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Spa

Indulge in some pampering back at your resort.
Return to your accommodation.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Griller's Pizzeria

Grab a casual dinner with delicious pizza and local beers.
Walking distance from the spa.
EUR16, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Innsbruck Exploration

Innsbruck, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Enjoy the historic atmosphere with a filling breakfast.
Travel to Innsbruck by car or train; about 2 hours.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl)

Snap a photo of this iconic symbol of Innsbruck.
Short walk from the café.
Free, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Explore the Imperial Palace

Discover the fascinating history and opulent architecture.
Just a few steps from the Golden Roof.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Stiftskeller

Sample local dishes in a unique setting with a brewery atmosphere.
Easy walking distance.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Take the Nordkette Cable Car

Experience stunning views of the Alps as you ascend.
Walk to the cable car station.
EUR40 (round trip), 2 hours

4:00PM

Hike at Nordkette Mountain

Explore beautiful trails with breathtaking mountain scenery.
Directly accessible from the cable car.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Die Pizzerei

Enjoy Italian delicacies in a vibrant corner of Innsbruck.
Take the cable car back and walk to the restaurant.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Innsbruck Leisure

Innsbruck, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee Shop Statthaus

Indulge in a hearty breakfast with friendly service.
Close to your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hofkirche (Court Church)

Explore the beautiful church and its impressive tomb of Emperor Maximilian I.
Walk from the café.
EUR10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Discover the Tyrolean State Museum

Learn about Tyrolean history and culture through fascinating exhibits.
Very short walk from Hofkirche.
EUR9, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gasthof Weisses Rossl

Experience hearty local fare in a historic inn.
A stroll away from the museum.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax in the Botanical Garden

Enjoy a peaceful walk among a variety of plants.
Head to the garden by foot.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shop at Maria-Theresien-Strasse

Explore this vibrant shopping street for local souvenirs.
Walking distance from the garden.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Goldener Adler

End the day with gourmet Austrian cuisine in a refined setting.
Just off the shopping street.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Cultural Heritage at Burg Kreuzenstein

Burg Kreuzenstein, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel before a day of exploration.
Drive from Innsbruck to Burg Kreuzenstein; around 2 hours.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Burg Kreuzenstein

Explore this picturesque castle and enjoy its rich history.
Walk to the castle from parking.
EUR10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at nearby Gasthof

Refuel with Austrian cuisine in a rustic setting.
Nearby café within driving range.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Return to Innsbruck

Make your way back to Innsbruck to continue exploration.
Return drive approximately 30 minutes.
Free, 30 minutes

2:00PM

Visit the Ambras Castle

Explore the fantastic collections at this beautiful castle.
A short drive from the city center.
EUR12, 2 hours

4:30PM

Coffee Break at Café Ambras

Enjoy a relaxing coffee and cake at the castle café.
Located within the castle grounds.
EUR8, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Stia's Italian Restaurant

Wrap up the day with excellent Italian food in Innsbruck.
Return to the city center.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Discover Graz

Graz, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Promenaden

Start your day in Graz with fresh pastries and coffee.
Drive from Innsbruck to Graz; around 2.5 hours.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Graz Cathedral

Explore the stunning architecture of this iconic landmark.
Just steps away from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Stroll through Hauptplatz

Wander through the main square adorned with cafes and shops.
Short walk from the cathedral.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Die Scherbe

Enjoy traditional Steirische dishes in a historic setting.
Close walk from Hauptplatz.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Kunsthaus Graz

Discover contemporary art at this fascinating building.
Walk across the Mur river.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Schlossberg

Hike up to enjoy stunning views of Graz from the fortress.
A short funicular ride or hike.
EUR10, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Gasthaus Draxler

Indulge in local flavors in a comfy, friendly atmosphere.
Located near the Schlossberg.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Urban Delights of Graz

Graz, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Pouch

Enjoy your morning coffee with exquisite baked goods.
Located in the city center.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the University of Graz

Explore the charming campus of this historic university.
A short walk from the cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Discover the Eggenberg Palace

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site and its gardens.
Public transport available or a short drive.
EUR12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Glöckl Bräu

Taste local beers and delicious Austrian fare.
Return to city center.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Free Time at Stadtpark

Relax in the park, enjoy nature, or read on a bench.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Shop at Herrengasse

Explore local shops and boutiques in Graz's main shopping street.
Just off the Stadtpark.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Der Steirer

Indulge in traditional Styrian dishes.
Short walk from the shopping street.
EUR22, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Vienna Introduction

Vienna, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Sperl

Relish traditional Viennese breakfast with delightful pastries.
Travel to Vienna by train; approximately 2.5 hours.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture of this iconic landmark.
Short walk from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Hofburg Palace

Discover the imperial history and beautiful architecture.
Nearby attractions just a short walk away.
EUR15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Plachutta

Delight in their famous Tafelspitz, a true Viennese specialty.
Located near the Hofburg.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Belvedere Palace

Enjoy a collection of art, including Klimt’s famous ‘The Kiss’.
Transport available or a pleasant walk.
EUR13, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll through the Schönbrunn Gardens

Discover the beauty of these historical gardens, perfect for a leisurely walk.
Easily accessible by public transport from Belvedere.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gasthaus Pöschl

Savor delicious Austrian cuisine in a cozy environment.
Return to the city center.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Final Day in Vienna

Vienna, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Landtmann

Indulge in a delicious breakfast in this historic café.
Located close to your hotel in the city center.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Vienna State Opera

Tour this world-renowned opera house and soak in its grandeur.
Short walk from breakfast.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Naschmarkt

Stroll through Vienna’s famous market filled with vibrant stalls.
Short tram ride or a nice walk from the opera.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gasthaus Pöschl

Revisit this place for their scrumptious local fare.
Return to your previous visit.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts

Discover decorative arts in a unique setting.
Short tram or walking distance.
EUR12, 2 hours

4:30PM

Afternoon Coffee at Café Central

Wrap up your Austrian adventure with a classic Viennese coffee experience.
Located near your museum visit.
EUR12, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Steirereck

Conclude your journey with an unforgettable dining experience showcasing modern Austrian cuisine.
Public transport or taxi back to the city center.
EUR100, 2 hours
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