Exploring Vienna, Salzburg, and Graz: A 7-Day Adventure in Austria

Day 1: Arrival in Vienna

Vienna, Austria on April 14, 2025

8:00 PM

Check-in at hotel

After your late arrival at Vienna International Airport, check into your hotel to rest after your journey. Consider staying at the Hotel Sacher, known for its central location and historic charm.
EUR150, 1 hour

Day 2: Explore Vienna

Vienna, Austria on April 15, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Start your day at this iconic café known for its historical significance and delicious pastries, especially their Apfelstrudel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the magnificent summer residence of the Habsburgs. Make sure to stroll through the gardens and see the Gloriette.
EUR20, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Gasthaus Pöschl

Enjoy traditional Austrian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Try the Wiener Schnitzel, a local favorite.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Hofburg Palace

Discover the imperial palace that has been the seat of the Habsburg dynasty. Be sure to see the Imperial Apartments and the Sisi Museum.
EUR15, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Visit Belvedere Palace

Home to a stunning collection featuring Klimt's 'The Kiss.' Take time to enjoy the extensive gardens as well.
EUR16, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Plachutta

Experience authentic Tafelspitz (boiled beef) in a popular restaurant revered for its quality Austrian dishes.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Vienna to Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria on April 16, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Salzburg

Set off on your scenic drive to Salzburg. The journey takes about 3 hours. Enjoy the landscapes along the way.
EUR0, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Café Tomaselli

Grab lunch at one of the oldest cafes in Salzburg, known for its cake selection and lovely outdoor seating.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore the Fortress Hohensalzburg

Take the funicular up to this well-preserved medieval fortress for stunning views of Salzburg.
EUR12, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Mozart's Birthplace

Explore the home where Mozart was born, now a museum showcasing his early life and works.
EUR12, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at St. Peter Stiftskeller

Dine in one of Europe’s oldest restaurants, located adjacent to St. Peter’s Abbey, for a charming evening surrounded by history.
EUR40, 2 hours

9:00 PM

Check-in at hotel

Check into your chosen hotel in Salzburg for a good night's rest for the next day's adventures.
EUR120, 1 hour

Day 4: Salzburg to Graz via Hallstatt

Hallstatt & Graz, Austria on April 17, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before checking out and embarking on your journey.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Hallstatt

Drive to the picturesque village of Hallstatt, famous for its ethereal beauty. This drive takes around 1.5 hours.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Hallstatt

Wander through this UNESCO World Heritage site and take in the stunning lakeside views. Visit the Hallstatt Museum.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant am See

Enjoy lunch with a lakeside view at this restaurant known for its fresh fish dishes and local cuisine.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Drive to Graz

Continue your drive to Graz, approximately 2.5 hours away. Enjoy the scenic Alpine roads.
EUR0, 2.5 hours

4:00 PM

Check-in at hotel in Graz

Check into your hotel and get settled. Consider staying at the Grand Hotel Wiesler.
EUR130, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at Der Steirer

Savor delicious Styrian cuisine in a cozy setting, renowned for their pumpkin seed oil dishes.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Explore Graz

Graz, Austria on April 18, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the Grand Hotel Wiesler before a day of exploration.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Uhrturm (Clock Tower)

Climb up to the iconic clock tower for panoramic views of Graz and its stunning architecture.
EUR5, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Stroll through Schlossberg

Take a leisurely walk in this historic park that features beautiful gardens and historical fortifications.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Tafelhaus

Enjoy a delightful meal featuring modern takes on traditional Austrian dishes with a stylish vibe.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Kunsthaus Graz

Explore contemporary art in this distinctive modern building, with fascinating exhibits that change regularly.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Murinsel (Island in the Mur)

Walk across this unique floating structure and enjoy the views of the Mur River.
EUR0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Speisesaal

Dine at this charming restaurant known for its delicious local dishes made with the freshest ingredients.
EUR25, 2 hours

Day 6: Relax in Graz

Graz, Austria on April 19, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with another delicious breakfast at the Grand Hotel Wiesler.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Eggenberg Palace

Tour this magnificent Baroque palace and its gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site inhabited by a beautiful collection of art.
EUR12, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Graz Old Town

Wander through the UNESCO-listed old town and admire its beautiful architecture, and shops.
EUR0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Der Angerer

Taste traditional Styrian dishes in a rustic setting, known for its cozy atmosphere and delightful service.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit the Graz Art Museum

Explore the unique architecture and contemporary exhibitions at this distinctive modern structure.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at Hauptplatz

Enjoy the local atmosphere at the main square of Graz, perfect for people-watching and enjoying a coffee.
EUR0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Final Dinner at Viereck

Wrap up your Austria trip with a memorable dinner at Viereck, offering a blend of local and international cuisine.
EUR40, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Pack for Departure

Return to your hotel and pack for your early departure tomorrow.
EUR0, 1 hour

Day 7: Departure from Graz

Vienna, Austria on April 20, 2025

2:00 AM

Check-out and drive to Vienna Airport

Check out of your hotel and depart to Vienna Airport for your early flight.
EUR0, 1 hour