5-Day Cultural and Scenic Journey through Austria

Day 1: Vienna Arrival & Exploration

Vienna, Austria on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Central

Start your day at the iconic Café Central, known for its historic ambiance and delicious Viennese pastries and coffee. It opens early to welcome guests for breakfast.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the stunning Schönbrunn Palace, a former imperial summer residence with magnificent gardens. The palace opens at 8:30am, allowing a full morning tour.
EUR22, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Plachutta Wollzeile

Enjoy classic Austrian delicacies like Tafelspitz at Plachutta Wollzeile, a renowned Viennese restaurant specializing in traditional cuisine.
EUR30, 1h

2:30pm

St. Stephen's Cathedral

Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral in central Vienna to admire Gothic architecture and panoramic city views from the tower. It is open until 5:30pm.
EUR6, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Stadtpark

Take a leisurely walk and relax at Stadtpark, known for its statues including the famous Johann Strauss monument.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Figlmüller

Dine at Figlmüller, celebrated for its authentic Wiener Schnitzel, located near the city center. Reservations recommended.
EUR25, 1.5h
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Day 2: Salzburg Sightseeing

Salzburg, Austria on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Tomaselli

Begin your day at Café Tomaselli, Austria's oldest coffee house, famous for its elegant atmosphere and breakfast options.
EUR12, 1h

9:30am

Hohensalzburg Fortress

Visit the prominent Hohensalzburg Fortress, offering panoramic views over Salzburg and historical exhibitions. Opens at 9:00am.
EUR16, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at St. Peter Stiftskulinarium

Enjoy lunch at the oldest restaurant in Europe, St. Peter Stiftskulinarium, serving traditional Austrian cuisine in a historic setting.
EUR28, 1.5h

2:00pm

Mirabell Palace and Gardens

Stroll through the beautiful Mirabell Palace and its gardens, a perfect spot for photos and romantic walks. Open all day, free entrance.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Mozart's Birthplace

Visit Mozart’s Birthplace museum to explore the early life and works of the classical composer. Opens until 5:30pm.
EUR12, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Gasthaus Zwettler’s

Savor traditional Austrian dishes at Gasthaus Zwettler’s, a cozy historic restaurant beloved by locals.
EUR25, 1.5h
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Day 3: Hallstatt Scenic Tour

Hallstatt, Austria on May 20, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your Salzburg hotel to prepare for the scenic drive to Hallstatt.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel to Hallstatt

Drive or take transit to Hallstatt, a picturesque lakeside village known for its historic salt mines and stunning Alpine views.
EUR20 (transit estimate), 2h

11:00am

Visit Hallstatt Salt Mine

Tour one of the oldest salt mines in the world, featuring underground slides and historical displays. Opens at 9:00am.
EUR22, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Gasthof Zauner

Dine lakeside at Gasthof Zauner, known for fresh fish dishes and Austrian specialties with beautiful views.
EUR25, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Hallstatt Village

Walk through the village’s charming streets, visit the market square, and take photos of the iconic lakeside houses.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Restaurant Rudolfsturm

Enjoy dinner at the historic Rudolfsturm restaurant overlooking the lake, offering regional cuisine in a unique setting.
EUR30, 1.5h
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Day 4: Innsbruck Mountainside Adventure

Innsbruck, Austria on May 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Munding

Taste freshly baked pastries with coffee at Café Munding, Innsbruck’s oldest bakery and café.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Nordkette Cable Car Ride

Take the cable car up to Nordkette mountain for spectacular views over Innsbruck and the Alps. Open from 8:30am.
EUR38, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Seegrube Restaurant

Relax and enjoy a meal with panoramic mountain views at Seegrube Restaurant located on the Nordkette.
EUR25, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl)

Explore the Old Town and visit the iconic Golden Roof, Innsbruck’s famous landmark with a rich history.
EUR6, 1h

4:30pm

Walk Along the Inn River

Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the Inn River to take in the alpine scenery and relaxed town vibe.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Die Wilderin

Experience contemporary Tyrolean cuisine at Die Wilderin, a stylish spot focusing on local ingredients.
EUR35, 1.5h
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Day 5: Return to Vienna & Departure

Vienna, Austria on May 22, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel in Innsbruck

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before the journey back to Vienna.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Travel from Innsbruck to Vienna

Take a high-speed train or drive back to Vienna. The train journey takes about 4 hours and offers scenic views.
EUR60, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Naschmarkt

Explore the vibrant Naschmarkt food market and enjoy diverse lunch options including Austrian and international cuisine.
EUR20, 1h

2:00pm

Leisure time for last-minute sightseeing or shopping

Use your last hours to visit nearby attractions like the Hofburg Palace or shop for souvenirs in Vienna's city center.
Varies, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner at Steirereck

Treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at Steirereck, a two-Michelin-starred restaurant, to conclude your Austrian journey on a high note.
EUR120, 2h

7:30pm

Departure to Airport

Head to Vienna International Airport for your departure, depending on your flight time.
EUR30 (taxi), 1h
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