4-Day Cultural and Scenic Journey Through Austria

Day 1: Vienna Highlights

Vienna, Austria on April 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Central

Start your day with traditional Viennese pastries and coffee at Café Central, a historic café known for its elegant ambiance.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the famous Schönbrunn Palace and its gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing imperial history and baroque architecture. Open 8:30am-5:30pm.
EUR22, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Naschmarkt

Enjoy a variety of local and international foods at the bustling Naschmarkt open-air market, perfect for sampling Austrian street food.
EUR20, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Belvedere Palace

Tour the Belvedere Palace complex to admire magnificent baroque art and gardens, including Gustav Klimt’s famous 'The Kiss'. Open 10am-6pm.
EUR16, 2h

5:00pm

Stroll at the Ringstrasse boulevard

Walk along Vienna’s Ringstrasse to see major landmarks such as the Opera House, Parliament, and City Hall.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Figlmüller

Dine on the famous Wiener schnitzel at Figlmüller, a renowned local restaurant with a joyful atmosphere.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 2: Salzburg Exploration

Salzburg, Austria on April 19, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Salzburg

Take an early train from Vienna to Salzburg, approximately 2h30m journey.
EUR35, 2h30m

9:30am

Breakfast at Café Tomaselli

Enjoy a classic Austrian breakfast in Salzburg’s oldest café, frequented by Mozart himself.
EUR15, 1h

10:30am

Visit Hohensalzburg Fortress

Explore the medieval Hohensalzburg Fortress perched on Festungsberg hill offering panoramic views of Salzburg. Open 9am-5pm.
EUR12, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at St. Peter Stiftskulinarium

Experience fine dining at one of Europe’s oldest restaurants set in the historic St. Peter’s Abbey.
EUR40, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Mozart's Birthplace

Tour the museum in the house where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born, learning about his life and works. Open 9am-5pm.
EUR12, 1h

4:30pm

Walk the Mirabell Gardens

Relax in the beautiful Mirabell Gardens known for its floral designs and baroque statues.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Gasthaus Zwettler’s

Taste traditional Austrian dishes in a cozy setting favored by locals.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 3: Hallstatt Village

Hallstatt, Austria on April 20, 2025

7:30am

Travel to Hallstatt

Depart Salzburg early by train and bus to reach the picturesque village of Hallstatt, approximately 2h30m travel.
EUR30, 2h30m

10:30am

Breakfast at Café Derbl

Enjoy breakfast with stunning views of Lake Hallstatt.
EUR15, 1h

11:30am

Salt Mine Tour

Take a fascinating guided tour of the historic Hallstatt Salt Mine, one of the world’s oldest. Open 9am-4pm.
EUR22, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Gasthof Zauner

Try local dishes including fresh fish from the lake at this family-run tavern overlooking the water.
EUR25, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Hallstatt Village

Wander through the charming streets, visit the market square, and see the iconic Hallstatt lakeside view.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Seehotel Grüner Baum

Dine lakeside with regional specialities in an elegant historic hotel setting.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Innsbruck Alpine Day

Innsbruck, Austria on April 21, 2025

7:30am

Travel to Innsbruck

Morning train from Hallstatt area to Innsbruck taking about 3 hours with stunning alpine scenery.
EUR40, 3h

11:00am

Breakfast at Café Munding

Enjoy Viennese coffee house tradition with hearty Austrian breakfast at Austria’s oldest coffee house in Innsbruck.
EUR15, 1h

12:00pm

Visit Golden Roof and Old Town

Explore Innsbruck’s Old Town visiting the iconic Golden Roof, medieval streets, and Imperial Palace. Shops generally open from 10am-6pm.
Free, 1h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at Ottoburg Restaurant

Set in a historic building, enjoy Tyrolean specialties and local wines in the city center.
EUR30, 1h30m

3:30pm

Nordkette Cable Car Ride

Take the cable car from Innsbruck up to the Nordkette mountain range for panoramic views of the Alps. Open 9am-5pm.
EUR38, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Die Wilderin

End your day with a modern twist on Tyrolean cuisine focusing on seasonal and local ingredients.
EUR45, 1h30m
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