Austria Tour Highlights

Embark on a captivating three-day adventure through the picturesque landscapes and cultural wonders of Austria. Begin your journey in the imperial city of Vienna, where grand palaces, elegant gardens, and the melodious notes of classical music await your exploration. Delve into the rich history of the Habsburg Empire as you wander through the opulent halls of Schönbrunn Palace and St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Next, venture into the charming city of Salzburg, birthplace of Mozart and backdrop to “The Sound of Music.” Lose yourself in the baroque beauty of its old town, nestled between the Alps and the Salzach River. Conclude your tour in the enchanting village of Hallstatt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled by the serene shores of Lake Hallstatt, where breathtaking vistas and quaint alpine charm await. Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of Austria on this unforgettable three-day journey.

Here’s a sample itinerary for a 3-day tour of Austria:

Day 1: Vienna

• Arrive in Vienna, the capital city of Austria.
• Explore the historic center, including St. Stephen’s Cathedral and the Hofburg Palace.
• Visit the Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and stroll through its magnificent gardens.
• Enjoy an evening of classical music at one of Vienna’s famous concert halls or cafes.

Day 2: Salzburg

• Travel to Salzburg, known as the birthplace of Mozart and the setting for “The Sound of Music.”
• Take a guided tour of the old town, including Mirabell Palace and Gardens, Getreidegasse, and Mozart’s Birthplace.
• Visit the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps.
• Optional: Attend a classical music concert or explore more of Salzburg’s cultural offerings.

Day 3: Hallstatt

• Depart Salzburg for the picturesque village of Hallstatt, located in the heart of the Austrian Alps.
• Take a leisurely stroll through Hallstatt’s charming streets, lined with colorful houses and adorned with flowers.
• Visit the Hallstatt Salt Mine, one of the oldest salt mines in the world, and learn about the village’s rich history.
• Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Hallstatt, surrounded by towering mountains and pristine nature.
• Depart Hallstatt for onward travel or extend your stay to explore more of Austria’s beauty.

(Note: This itinerary can be customized based on your interests and preferences, and additional activities or attractions can be added as desired.)