Austria

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Duration

6 Nights - 7 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

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8 days full of unique cities and unforgettable landscape impressions. This trip will show you the different facets of Austria and nearby countries and will definitely leave a permanent mark.

Highlights

Best Months to visit - April to October
The best time to visit Vienna is from April to May or September to October. The mild weather in spring and fall brings mild crowds. Most visitors aim to enjoy the warm, sunny weather that Vienna experiences in the summer months. Between June and August, you can expect the city to fill up and room rates to skyrocket.

Upon arriving at airport get transferred to hotel. Evenings are at Leisure

Enjoy Breakfast at Hotel and later on start for a Grand Danube River Cruise.
Tour Desription : Welcome on board of the MS Vindobona! In the first half of this cruise, you will pass some of Vienna's most significant buildings like the Urania observatory, the "Kunsthaus Wien" (which has been re-designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser) and the Gasometer building. After passing the modern Hydro Electric power plant Freudenau you will continue to the Reichsbruecke.
On the second half of this cruise you will get an unforgettable view of Vienna's tallest buildings - the UNO City, the Danube Tower (252m) and the Millenium Tower (202m). Afterwards you get to appreciate the lock Nussdorf and the Thermal Waste Treatment Plant Spittelau, which has been designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser. On the way back you will see the Rossau Barracks, the Vienna Ring Tower and the St. Rupert's Church, which is the oldest religious edifice of the city. You then return to Schwedenplatz.
Depature Point : Schwedenplatz

Board train from Vienna with one stop at Linz and arrive at Salzburg. Check in to your hotel (transfer from station to hotel – own

Tour Description: Leaving Salzburg passing by Hellbrunn we cross the German border. Driving past the Salt mines our first stop will be at the King's Lake, Konigssee, known as 'The prettiest lake in Germany' and part of the Berchtesgaden National Park. Enjoy this short break to marvel at the scenery, the Bavarian mountains towering above you and proving a magnificent backdrop to the lake. We then drive to the town of Berchtesgaden, nestled in the foothills of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy your free time strolling around the centre, historical buildings, churches and perhaps a local speciality or two! Return back to the centre of Salzburg in the late afternoon.
Departure Point: Salzburg Sightseeing Office

Stroll through Mozart's Salzburg and take a closer look at the main sights of this picturesque city. The tour begins by the Palace of Mirabell which was built in year 1606 and today home to the office of the local Mayor and city offices. Then pass the Mozarteum (University of Music) one of the world's most prestigious music academies. You will arrive in Markart Square with the Landestheatre (The Regional Theatre), The Trinity Church and Mozart's Wohnhaus (Mozart's Residence), where the composer lived for many years. Crossing over the Salzach (Salt) river you will have a wonderful view of this magical city. You will pass by the Law Courts on the way to the Hellbrunn Palace where you will have a short photo stop. Hellbrunn Palace was built at the start of the 17th century to the design of the great architect Santino Solari and used as a hunting lodge and weekend residence by Salzburg's Archbishops. On the way back to the city centre you will pass by the Palace of Frohnburg and the Nonnberg Abbey, situated beneath the impressive Hohensalzburg Fortress, before entering the heart of the city through the Siegmunds Gate.
Once in the old city you will pass by the Festival Halls, Old University, Horse Pond, Getreidegasse and the Blasius Church. The tour finishes in Mozart Square where you will see the famous Mozart statue and the Cathedral.
Departure Point: Salzburg Sightseeing Office

Enjoy Breakfast at Hotel and board train from Salzburg to Innsbruck. Transfer to the hotel in Innsbruck by your own. Opt for any of below activity as per time availability.
Enjoy a cable car round-trip to Nordkette and back with the Innsbrucker Nordkettenbahnen
Tyrolean folk show in Innsbruck

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel. This is the last day of your vacation.
Have your breakfast in morning and start packing to say farewell. Transfer to the airport where you will take a flight back home