22-Day Scenic and Cultural Journey from Munich to Salzburg, Ljubljana, and Vienna

Day 1: Arrival and Munich City

Munich, Germany on May 30, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Frischhut

Enjoy traditional Bavarian pastries like Schmalznudel and fresh coffee at the cozy Café Frischhut, open from 8:00am.
EUR5, 1h

10:00am

Marienplatz and Glockenspiel

Explore Munich’s central square, see the iconic Glockenspiel show at 11am, and admire historic architecture.
Free, 1h

11:30am

Munich Residenz

Tour the former royal palace with its stunning rooms and treasury, open 9am-6pm.
EUR13, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Viktualienmarkt

Dine on traditional Bavarian food in the famous outdoor food market, open until 6pm.
EUR15, 1h

3:30pm

English Garden Walk and Biergarten

Stroll through one of the world’s largest urban parks and relax at the Chinese Tower beer garden, open until late evening.
EUR10, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hofbräuhaus München

Experience traditional Bavarian cuisine and beer in the historic beer hall, open until midnight.
EUR25, 2h
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Day 2: Munich Museums and Departure to Salzburg

Munich, Germany on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rischart Café

Start your day with fresh bakery goods and coffee, open from 7:30am.
EUR8, 1h

9:00am

Deutsches Museum

Explore the world’s largest museum of science and technology, open 9am-5pm, ideal for all ages.
EUR14, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Schneider Bräuhaus

Enjoy hearty Bavarian dishes in a traditional setting, open from 11am.
EUR18, 1h

2:00pm

Train to Salzburg

Take the direct train from Munich Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg, approx. 1h 30min ride.
EUR30, 1h30m

4:00pm

Check-in and Evening Stroll in Salzburg Old Town

Explore the charming cobblestone streets and baroque architecture, visit Mozartplatz, open 24/7.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at St. Peter Stiftskeller

Dine in Europe’s oldest restaurant serving Austrian specialties, open until 11pm.
EUR30, 2h
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Day 3: Salzburg Highlights

Salzburg, Austria on June 1, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Tomaselli

Historic café with classic Austrian pastries and coffee, open from 7:30am.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

Hohensalzburg Fortress

Visit the imposing hilltop fortress with panoramic views and museum exhibits, open 9am-5pm.
EUR16, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Gasthof Goldgasse

Traditional Austrian lunch in a historic setting inside Old Town, open from 11am.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Mozart's Birthplace Museum

Discover the life and works of Mozart in his childhood home, open 9am-5pm.
EUR12, 1.5h

3:30pm

Mirabell Palace and Gardens

Relax in the beautifully landscaped gardens and see the baroque palace facade, open 6am-10pm.
Free, 1.5h

6:00pm

Dinner at Zwettler's

Casual Austrian dining with local beers and specialties, open until 10pm.
EUR25, 2h
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Day 4: Salzburg to Ljubljana Transit

Salzburg, Austria to Ljubljana, Slovenia on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Bazar

Grab a morning coffee and light Austrian breakfast by the river, open 7am-6pm.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Train/Bus to Ljubljana

Travel by train and bus combination, approx 4-5 hours journey through scenic Austrian and Slovenian countryside.
EUR35, 5h

2:00pm

Check-in and Lunch near Ljubljana Old Town

Enjoy Slovenian cuisine at Julija Restaurant, located in the heart of the city, open until 10pm.
EUR20, 1h

3:30pm

Ljubljana Castle

Visit the medieval castle with exhibitions and panoramic views, open 10am-6pm.
EUR12, 2h

6:00pm

Evening Walk along Ljubljanica River

Relax with a scenic walk down the riverbanks while enjoying lively cafes and bridges like the Triple Bridge.
Free, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Druga Violina

Taste traditional Slovenian dishes supporting social causes, open until 10pm.
EUR22, 2h
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Day 5: Ljubljana Exploration

Ljubljana, Slovenia on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Petit Café

Enjoy fresh pastries and coffee in a quaint setting, open from 7am.
EUR8, 1h

9:00am

Tivoli Park and Museum of Modern Art

Stroll the large green park and visit contemporary art inside the museum, museum open 10am-6pm.
EUR8, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Monstera Bistro

Modern Slovenian cuisine featuring fresh seasonal ingredients, open 11:30am-3pm.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

National Gallery of Slovenia

Explore Slovenian historical art collections, open 10am-6pm.
EUR6, 1.5h

4:00pm

Boat ride on Ljubljanica River

Relax on a scenic 45-min boat tour highlighting the historic old town architecture, operates until 7pm.
EUR12, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at TaBar

Enjoy fine dining with innovative dishes and local wine, open until 10:30pm.
EUR28, 2h
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Day 6: Day Trip: Lake Bled from Ljubljana

Ljubljana, Slovenia on June 4, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick breakfast at your accommodation before the day trip.
Included, 30m

8:00am

Transit to Lake Bled

Bus ride to Lake Bled, approx. 1 hour from Ljubljana.
EUR8, 1h

9:00am

Explore Lake Bled

Walk the lake perimeter, visit Bled Castle (open 10am-6pm, EUR13 entry), and row to Bled Island.
EUR20, 5h

2:00pm

Lunch at Vila Ajda

Lakefront restaurant serving local and international specialties, open until 5pm.
EUR25, 1h

3:30pm

Return to Ljubljana

Bus back to Ljubljana, relax in the evening.
EUR8, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Gostilna As

Casual dining with Mediterranean and Slovenian flair, open until 10pm.
EUR22, 2h
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Day 7: Ljubljana to Vienna Transit

Ljubljana, Slovenia to Vienna, Austria on June 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departure.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Train from Ljubljana to Vienna

Direct train ride taking approximately 6h through the scenic Alps and Austrian countryside.
EUR45, 6h

3:30pm

Check-in and Leisure Walk

Light walk near Vienna city center to acclimate and enjoy ambient local culture.
Free, 1.5h

5:00pm

Coffee at Café Central

Visit iconic Viennese café known for historic clientele and exquisite pastries, open 7:30am-11pm.
EUR12, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Plachutta Wollzeile

Savor traditional Viennese Tafelspitz in elegant surroundings, open until 11pm.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 8: Vienna Historic Core

Vienna, Austria on June 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Demel

Historic pastry shop known for Sachertorte and coffee, open from 8am.
EUR12, 1h

9:30am

Hofburg Palace and Museums

Explore former imperial palace and associated museums, open 9am-5:30pm.
EUR15, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Zum Schwarzen Kameel

Try traditional Austrian open sandwiches and local wines, open from 10am.
EUR20, 1h

2:30pm

St. Stephen’s Cathedral

Visit iconic Gothic cathedral with the option to climb the tower (open 6am-10pm, tower 9am-5pm).
Free, Tower EUR5, 1.5h

4:00pm

Albertina Museum

Art museum featuring graphic arts and modern collections, open till 6pm Fri-Sun.
EUR16, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Figlmüller

Famous for its Wiener Schnitzel, open until 10pm.
EUR28, 2h
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Day 9: Vienna Palaces and Gardens

Vienna, Austria on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Sperl

Classic Viennese coffee house with pastries, open 7:30am-10pm.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Schönbrunn Palace

Tour the imperial summer residence and explore extensive gardens, open 8:30am-5pm.
EUR25, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch at Café Gloriette

Enjoy café classics with a view inside Schönbrunn gardens, open 10am-5pm.
EUR18, 1h

3:00pm

Belvedere Palace

Visit baroque palace complex with famous Klimt art collections, open 10am-6pm.
EUR22, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Gasthaus Pöschl

Cozy restaurant serving authentic Viennese dishes, open until 11pm.
EUR25, 2h
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Day 10: Vienna Museums and Music

Vienna, Austria on June 8, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Landtmann

Elegant café frequently visited by artists and politicians, open 7am-11pm.
EUR12, 1h

9:30am

Kunsthistorisches Museum

One of the finest art museums with Renaissance and Baroque collections, open 10am-6pm.
EUR18, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Naschmarkt

Sample diverse food stalls and small restaurants in Vienna’s famous market, open daily until late afternoon.
EUR20, 1h

2:30pm

Haus der Musik

Interactive sound museum presenting Vienna's musical heritage, open 10am-6pm.
EUR13, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Stadtpark

Enjoy the famous park with gold statue of Johann Strauss, open 24/7.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Concert at Wiener Musikverein

Attend an evening classical music concert in a historic concert hall (check schedule ahead), doors open by 6:30pm.
EUR50, 2-3h
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Day 11: Vienna Leisure Day

Vienna, Austria on June 9, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Joseph Brot

Artisan bakery with excellent breads and coffee, open 7am-6pm.
EUR10, 1h

10:00am

Shopping and stroll along Kärntner Straße

Explore Vienna’s famous shopping street lined with boutiques and cafes.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Schwarzenberg

Traditional Viennese café known for its atmosphere and menu, open till late evening.
EUR18, 1h

2:00pm

Day spa and relaxation

Enjoy wellness treatments at Therme Wien or another spa to unwind.
EUR35, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Steirereck Im Stadtpark

Gourmet two Michelin-star restaurant offering modern Austrian cuisine, open till 11pm, reservation recommended.
EUR90, 2-3h
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Day 12: Excursion to Wachau Valley

Vienna, Austria on June 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Prepare for the day trip with breakfast on-site.
Included, 30m

8:00am

Day Trip to Wachau Valley

Take a guided tour or self-guided train and boat trip to picturesque towns like Dürnstein and Melk Abbey, open 9am-5pm.
EUR50, 9h

6:30pm

Return to Vienna and light dinner

Enjoy casual dinner near hotel or order in for relaxation.
EUR15, 1h
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Day 13: Vienna Museums and Parks

Vienna, Austria on June 11, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Central

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with historic ambience, open 7:30am-11pm.
EUR12, 1h

9:30am

Natural History Museum

Explore vast collections on natural sciences, open 9am-6pm.
EUR12, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Glacis Beisl

Hidden garden restaurant with Austrian and international cuisine, open 11:30am-10pm.
EUR20, 1h

2:30pm

Vienna Prater and Giant Ferris Wheel

Visit famous amusement park and ride the historic Ferris wheel, open 10am-11pm.
EUR12, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Motto am Fluss

Trendy restaurant by the Danube canal offering modern Austrian dishes, open late.
EUR28, 2h
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Day 14: Vienna to Munich Transit Day

Vienna, Austria to Munich, Germany on June 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Full breakfast to get ready for travel day.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Train from Vienna to Munich

Take direct train approx. 4h to Munich Hauptbahnhof.
EUR45, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Hofbräuhaus München

Enjoy Bavarian cuisine in iconic beer hall, open 10am-midnight.
EUR25, 1.5h

2:00pm

Relax or optional visit to BMW Museum

Explore modern automotive museum, open 10am-6pm.
EUR11, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner at Andechser am Dom

Traditional Bavarian food near city center, open until 10pm.
EUR22, 2h
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Day 15: Day Trip to Neuschwanstein Castle

Munich, Germany on June 13, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Early meal before full day excursion.
Included, 30m

7:30am

Train and Bus to Neuschwanstein Castle

Train to Füssen and bus to the castle, about 2 hours each way.
EUR40, 4h (roundtrip transit)

10:00am

Neuschwanstein Castle Tour

Guided tour of the fairy-tale castle, tickets booked in advance, castle open 9am-6pm.
EUR20, 1.5h

12:00pm

Lunch at Schlossrestaurant Neuschwanstein

Castle restaurant offering typical Bavarian dishes and views.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Return to Munich

Bus and train back after lunch.
Included in prior cost, 2h

4:00pm

Free afternoon in Munich

Relax at hotel or visit nearby parks.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Zum Augustiner

Traditional Bavarian food and beer in historic brewery, open until midnight.
EUR22, 2h
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Day 16: Munich Art and Culture

Munich, Germany on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Mozart

Classic Munich coffee house experience, open from 7:30am.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Alte Pinakothek Art Museum

Explore European masters from the Middle Ages to 1800, open 10am-6pm.
EUR7, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Restaurant Dallmayr

Upscale market and restaurant serving Bavarian and international cuisine, open 10am-7pm.
EUR30, 1h

2:00pm

Neue Pinakothek

Museum for 19th-century art, open Tue-Sun 10am-6pm.
EUR7, 2h

4:30pm

Walk in Königsplatz

Historic square surrounded by museums, great for photography and relaxation.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Tantris

Michelin-starred fine dining for a special night, reservation required.
EUR80, 2-3h
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Day 17: Munich Leisure Day

Munich, Germany on June 15, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Frischhut

Revisit favorite Bavarian pastries in a relaxed morning setting.
EUR7, 1h

10:00am

Shopping & Exploring Schwabing District

Visit trendy boutiques and cafés in Munich's artistic district.
Free, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Schuhbeck in den Südtiroler Stuben

Enjoy gourmet Bavarian dishes by renowned chef Alfons Schuhbeck, open until 3pm.
EUR40, 1.5h

3:30pm

Optional visit to Olympiapark

Explore park and possibly the Olympic Tower with city views, open 9am-close.
EUR9, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Wirtshaus in der Au

Local favorite for traditional food with a modern twist, open till 11pm.
EUR25, 2h
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Day 18: Day Trip to Dachau Memorial

Munich, Germany on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early start with breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 30m

9:00am

Transit to Dachau Memorial Site

Short train ride to Dachau to visit the memorial and museum, open 9am-5pm.
Free entry, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch near Dachau

Eat at local Café am Schloss, simple German fare, open 11am-7pm.
EUR15, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Munich

Relax afternoon after visit.
EUR5, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Schneider Bräuhaus München

Classic Bavarian food and beer to end the day, open until 11pm.
EUR22, 2h
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Day 19: Final Munich Day

Munich, Germany on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Glockenspiel

Breakfast with a view over Marienplatz, open from 7am.
EUR12, 1h

9:30am

Visit Pinakothek der Moderne

Modern art, design and architecture museum, open 10am-6pm.
EUR10, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Haxnbauer

Try famous roasted pork knuckle in traditional setting, open 11:30am-10pm.
EUR25, 1h

2:30pm

Relaxing at Hofgarten

Peaceful garden near the Residenz to unwind, open 6am-10pm.
Free, 1.5h

4:30pm

Last Minute Shopping

Pick up souvenirs and gifts in city center boutiques.
Varies, 2h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Restaurant Dallmayr

Elegant final dinner with gourmet food and wine, open till 8pm.
EUR50, 2h
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Day 20: Departure Day

Munich, Germany on June 18, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Quick breakfast before heading to airport or next destination.
Included, 30m

8:00am

Transfer to Munich Airport

Plan approx. 40 minutes travel time to airport.
EUR12, 1h
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Day 21: Buffer/Rest Day

Flexible Location on June 19, 2025

All Day

Rest or Optional Activities

Use this day to relax or handle any missed activities or travel delays.
Varies, All day
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Day 22: Wrap-up and Travel Home

Flexible Location on June 20, 2025

Morning

Pack and Final Preparation

Organize belongings and prepare for final departure.
Free, 2h

Afternoon

Travel Home

Departure for home or next destination.
Varies, Varies
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