Family-Friendly Austria Adventure: Vienna and Dorfgastein Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Vienna

Vienna, Austria on April 11, 2025

11:30 PM

Check into Hotel

Arrive late at Vienna International Airport and check into Hotel Imperial, Vienna for a restful night.
EUR0, 1 hour
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Day 2: Arrival to Dorfgastein

Dorfgastein, Austria on April 12, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Start your day with Austrian pastries and coffee at this iconic café.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Drive to Dorfgastein

Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour drive to your base in Dorfgastein.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Check into Hotel Bergpradies

Settle into your family-friendly accommodation with stunning mountain views.
EUR0, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Gasthof Post

Savor authentic Austrian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for families.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Relax at the Hotel

Enjoy the hotel amenities, have a quiet afternoon, and take in the peaceful mountain surroundings.
EUR0, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Walk Around Dorfgastein

Take a leisurely stroll through the charming village taking in the sights and sounds.
EUR0, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Gasthof Unterberger

Treat yourself to hearty Tyrolean specialties while enjoying the family-friendly environment.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure Day in Nature

Dorfgastein, Austria on April 13, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty buffet breakfast at Hotel Bergpradies to start your adventure.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Drive to Gastein Valley

Take a scenic drive to Gastein Valley for your day of outdoor exploration.
EUR0, 30 minutes

10:30 AM

Hiking at Gasteiner Wasserfall

Enjoy a beautiful short hike (4 km) with stunning views of the waterfalls, suitable for all ages.
EUR0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch Picnic

Pack a lunch from local delicacies and enjoy a picnic near the waterfalls.
EUR10, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Cable Car Ride

Experience a thrilling cable car ride with breathtaking views of the Alps.
EUR18 per person, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Scenic Walk Down

Take a leisurely walk back, soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Drive back to Dorfgastein and relax at your hotel.
EUR0, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local cuisines at the hotel restaurant.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Easy Day of Relaxation

Dorfgastein, Austria on April 14, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a comforting breakfast at the hotel, energizing for your relaxing day.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Alpentherme Gastein

Relax in this thermal spa facility with family-friendly pools, saunas, and wellness zones suitable for all ages.
EUR28 per adult, EUR15 per child, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at the Spa Restaurant

Dine at the restaurant onsite, with options for everyone to enjoy while taking a break in a serene environment.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Free Time at Spa

Enjoy more time at the spa. Opt for relaxing massages or more pool time.
Varies, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel to unwind and enjoy the views.
EUR0, 30 minutes

5:00 PM

Evening Stroll

Take a short walk to explore the area surrounding the hotel before dinner.
EUR0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Gasthof Unterberger

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with local delicacies in a cozy ambiance.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Lakes and Hiking

Dorfgastein, Austria on April 15, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Drive to Lake Gasteinesee

A beautiful scenic 30-minute drive brings you to the stunning alpine lake.
EUR0, 30 minutes

10:30 AM

Hike around Lake Gasteinesee

Enjoy a picturesque 6 km family-friendly hike around the lake.
EUR0, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Seestüberl

Dine at the lakeside restaurant with views of the water while enjoying seasonal dishes.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Local Caves

Explore the nearby Lichtensteinklamm gorge with its beautiful cliffs and waterfalls.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Dorfgastein

Drive back to the hotel for a light rest before dinner.
EUR0, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Luxury Dinner at Hotel Bergpradies

Special dinner for the 75th birthday celebration featuring a gourmet menu and fine wines.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 6: A Day for Adventure

Dorfgastein, Austria on April 16, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in your favorite breakfast dishes at the hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Drive to Stubnerkogel

Enjoy a scenic 30-minute drive to the Stubnerkogel mountain.
EUR0, 30 minutes

10:30 AM

Cable Car Ride to Stubnerkogel

Experience a breathtaking ride up the mountain for panoramic views.
EUR20 per person, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Scenic Walk

Take a gentle walk on the panoramic trails at the top of the mountain.
EUR0, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Stubneralm

Savor delicious lunch while enjoying majestic mountain views.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Suspension Bridge

Take a thrilling walk across the suspension bridge for unbeatable views.
EUR0, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Return to Dorfgastein

Take the cable car back down and drive back to the hotel.
EUR0, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Rest at Hotel

Relax and enjoy the hotel amenities before dinner.
EUR0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Drive back to Vienna

Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour drive back to Vienna for your stay.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Check into Hotel Hayat, Vienna

Settle into your comfortable accommodation for the next few nights.
EUR0, 1 hour
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Day 7: Vienna City Exploration

Vienna, Austria on April 17, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast buffet at Hotel Hayat.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Schönbrunn Palace

Visit this imperial palace, learn about its history, and stroll through the magnificent gardens.
EUR22 per adult, EUR12 per child, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Café Gloriette

Overlooking the gardens, enjoy tasty Austrian dishes in a cozy setting.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit the Vienna Zoo

Discover one of the oldest zoos in the world with a wide array of exhibits ideal for kids.
EUR20 per adult, EUR10 per child, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to Hotel Hayat for a short rest before dinner.
EUR0, 30 minutes

5:00 PM

Evening Walk in Stadtpark

Enjoy a leisurely evening stroll in the beautiful Stadtpark.
EUR0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Plachutta

Relish a traditional Viennese dinner famous for its Tafelspitz dish.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Culture and Art Day

Vienna, Austria on April 18, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in another delightful breakfast at Hotel Hayat.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Kunsthistorisches Museum

Explore art from the Old Masters and the Egyptian Collection - a cultural highlight.
EUR18 per adult, EUR9 per child, 2.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Café Landtmann

Enjoy a classic Viennese ambiance and menu with kids' options available.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Belvedere Palace

View beautiful gardens and artwork, including Klimt’s famous 'The Kiss'.
EUR20, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Take a quick rest back at the hotel after your cultural experiences.
EUR0, 30 minutes

5:00 PM

Evening Stroll at the Ringstrasse

Stroll around the Ring Boulevard and enjoy the stunning architecture.
EUR0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Naschmarkt

Explore the culinary delights of this vibrant market with endless dining options.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 9: Historical Landmarks Day

Vienna, Austria on April 19, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at Hotel Hayat, enjoying your favorite morning dishes.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Hofburg Palace

Explore the former imperial palace with its stunning architecture and historical significance.
EUR18 per adult, EUR9 per child, 2.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Café Hofburg

Have lunch in a charming café close to Hofburg, with varied options for all ages.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit St. Stephen’s Cathedral

Admire the iconic Gothic architecture and, if desired, climb the tower for panoramic views.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back for some leisure time before the evening activities.
EUR0, 30 minutes

4:00 PM

Visit Vienna State Opera

Take a guided tour of the magnificent opera house, one of the leading opera houses in the world.
EUR10, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at Figlmüller

Savor Vienna's famous schnitzel, reputed to be the best in the city, in a family-friendly environment.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Leisure Day and Departure

Vienna, Austria on April 20, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast at Hotel Hayat before your departure.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore the local area

Take a leisurely final stroll through nearby parks or streets.
EUR0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Bistro

Have a relaxed lunch at a local favorite bistro with traditional Austrian dishes.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Pack and Prepare for Departure

Return to your hotel to pack and get ready for your journey home.
EUR0, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Depart for Airport

Check out and head to Vienna International Airport for departure.
EUR0, 30 minutes
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