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10-Day Romantic Journey Through Austria

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Day 1: Arrive in Vienna

Vienna, Austria on February 25, 2025

10:00AM

St. Stephen's Cathedral

An iconic symbol of Vienna, this stunning Gothic cathedral offers breathtaking views from its tower.
EUR 5, 1 hour

11:30AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Enjoy a traditional Viennese breakfast of pastries, coffee, and eggs in this historic café frequented by famous writers.
EUR 15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Hofburg Palace

Explore the winter residence of the Habsburg dynasty and discover the Imperial Apartments.
EUR 15, 2 hours

4:00PM

Belvedere Palace

A beautiful baroque palace complex housing stunning art collections, including works by Klimt.
EUR 15, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Plachutta

Famous for its authentic Viennese Tafelspitz, this restaurant is a must-try for traditional Austrian cuisine.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Vienna Sights

Vienna, Austria on February 26, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Demel

Enjoy exquisite pastries, cakes, and coffee in this historic café known for its elaborate confectionery.
EUR 20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Vienna State Opera

Take a guided tour of this world-famous opera house and learn about its history and architecture.
EUR 9, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Naschmarkt

An eclectic vibrant market full of international food stalls, perfect for sampling local and global flavors.
EUR 15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the opulent summer palace and vast gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
EUR 22, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Gasthaus Pöschl

Get a taste of authentic Vienna with traditional dishes like Wiener Schnitzel in a cozy setting.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Vienna

Vienna, Austria on February 27, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Landtmann

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this café known for its elegant ambiance and famous clientele.
EUR 18, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Albertina Museum

Home to one of the largest and most important print rooms in the world, featuring works by renowned artists.
EUR 15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Heuriger Schwendter

Enjoy a cozy meal at a traditional wine tavern, sampling local wines and seasonal fare.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the MuseumQuartier

Explore a complex of museums and art spaces, a cultural hotspot with something for everyone.
EUR 10, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Steirereck

Dine in one of the world's top restaurants, featuring innovative Austrian cuisine in a stunning setting.
EUR 100, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria on February 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up for your journey with a filling breakfast at your hotel before departing.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Salzburg

Enjoy a scenic two-and-a-half-hour train ride from Vienna to Salzburg.
EUR 30, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Augustiner Bräu

Savor a traditional Austrian lunch at the largest brewery in Salzburg, famous for its beer garden.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Salzburg's Old Town

Wander the charming streets and visit attractions like the Salzburg Cathedral and Mozart's birthplace.
EUR 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at St. Peter Stiftskeller

Experience dining in one of the oldest restaurants in Europe with a menu inspired by the region’s culinary heritage.
EUR 35, 2 hours
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Day 5: Explore Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria on March 1, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Tomaselli

Indulge in another authentic Viennese-style breakfast in this historic café.
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Hohensalzburg Fortress

Take the funicular up to this magnificent castle for panoramic views and fascinating history.
EUR 12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Konrad

Enjoy hearty local favorites in a casual setting, perfect for a midday break.
EUR 18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Mirabell Palace and Gardens

Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens, a perfect place for relaxation and photos.
EUR 0, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Zur Alten Festung

Enjoy traditional Austrian dishes with a modern twist in a cozy atmospheric setting.
EUR 28, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Austria on March 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a classic Austrian breakfast before checking out.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Innsbruck

Enjoy the scenic train ride from Salzburg to Innsbruck, taking approximately two hours.
EUR 30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Golden Roof

Discover this historic landmark with its gilded roof, a symbol of Innsbruck's rich history.
EUR 0, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Gasthaus Anich

Sample locally sourced dishes in a rustic setting, perfect for a taste of Tyrolean cuisine.
EUR 18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Nordkette Mountain Range

Take a cable car to the top for stunning views and outdoor activities.
EUR 40, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Lichtblick

Enjoy fine dining with a panoramic view of the Inn Valley, serving Austrian specialties.
EUR 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Discover Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Austria on March 3, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Katzung

Relish a wonderful breakfast with scrumptious pastries and coffee at this cozy café.
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Imperial Palace

Take a guided tour of this majestic palace steeped in history and grandeur.
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tiroler Kaiser

Savor delicious Tyrolean dishes and embrace the local atmosphere in this charming establishment.
EUR 22, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Ambras Castle

Explore this fascinating castle with art collections and lush gardens.
EUR 12, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ganesha

Enjoy an exotic experience with excellent Indian cuisine in the heart of Innsbruck.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Zell am See

Zell am See, Austria on March 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast to prepare for your travel to Zell am See.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Zell am See

Enjoy a scenic train journey to Zell am See that takes about an hour.
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Walk around Lake Zell

Take a leisurely stroll around the picturesque lake, surrounded by stunning mountains.
EUR 0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Seebar

Dine at this lakeside bar offering light meals and breathtaking views of the water.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Schmittenhöhe Mountain

Take the cable car up for breathtaking views and various hiking trails available.
EUR 20, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Zell am See's Fisherman's Restaurant

Indulge in locally sourced fish dishes with a view overlooking the lake.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Explore Zell am See

Zell am See, Austria on March 5, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Bernard

Start your day with coffee and fresh pastries at this local favorite café.
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Kaprun Castle

Explore this historic castle with scenic views and a fascinating museum.
EUR 10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dahoam

Enjoy traditional Austrian comfort food in a charming setting, perfect for families.
EUR 22, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at the Tauern Spa

Unwind at this luxurious spa with a range of wellness treatments and pools.
EUR 40, 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant zum Hirschen

Dine on traditional Austrian fare in a relaxed setting, renowned for its cozy atmosphere.
EUR 28, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Return to Vienna

Vienna, Austria on March 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely final breakfast to reflect on your trip.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Vienna

Head back to Vienna via train, taking about 3 hours.
EUR 30, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at L'Osteria

Finish your journey with delicious Italian fare, known for its wood-fired pizzas and warm atmosphere.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Shopping on Mariahilfer Straße

Stroll through Vienna's main shopping street for souvenirs and local goods.
EUR 0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Café Sacher

Conclude your trip with a slice of the original Sacher-Torte in this elegant café.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours
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