Day 1. Arrival Vienna – Ringstrasse
Arrive in Vienna. Ringstrasse and Innere Stadt. Overnight in Vienna.
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in All Its Glory
Day 2. Vienna – Schönbrunn & Belvedere
Schönbrunn Palace. Belvedere (Klimt). Overnight in Vienna.
Day 3. Vienna to Graz – Semmering Pass
Drive via the UNESCO Semmering Pass railway (1854). Arrive in Graz. Schlossberg and Hauptplatz. Overnight in Graz.
Day 4. Graz to Klagenfurt – Styrian Wine Country
Morning Kunsthaus Graz. Drive via the South Styrian Wine Route to Klagenfurt. Overnight in Klagenfurt.
Day 5. Klagenfurt to Hallstatt – Wörthersee
Morning Wörthersee boat cruise and Hochosterwitz Castle. Drive via the Tauernautobahn to Hallstatt. Overnight in Hallstatt.
Day 6. Hallstatt – Salt Mine & Dachstein
World's oldest salt mine. Dachstein glacier. Overnight in Hallstatt.
Day 7. Hallstatt to Salzburg – Salzkammergut
Drive via the beautiful Wolfgangsee and Mondsee. Arrive in Salzburg. Overnight in Salzburg.
Day 8. Salzburg – Hohensalzburg & Mozart
Hohensalzburg Fortress. Mozart's Birthplace. Overnight in Salzburg.
Day 9. Salzburg to Innsbruck – Via Kufstein
Drive via Kufstein — the frontier fortress on the Inn. Arrive in Innsbruck. Goldenes Dachl. Overnight in Innsbruck.
Day 10. Innsbruck to Bregenz – Arlberg Pass
Arlberg Pass drive. Arrive in Bregenz. Pfänder cable car. Overnight in Bregenz.
Day 11. Bregenz to Vienna – Railjet
Morning at the Bregenz Festival stage. Railjet express to Vienna. Evening farewell dinner. Overnight in Vienna.
Day 12. Departure Vienna
Transfer to Vienna International Airport.
Must see
ATTRACTIONS
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ACCOMMODATIONS
Vienna
★★★★★
- Hotel Sacher Wien
- The Ritz-Carlton Vienna
- Hotel Imperial Vienna
★★★★
- Marriott Vienna
- Radisson Blu Style Hotel Vienna
- NH Vienna Airport
★★★
- ibis Wien Mariahilf
- Hotel Ibis Wien City
- Mercure Grand Hotel Biedermeier Wien
Graz
★★★★★
- Hotel Wiesler Graz
- Grand Hotel Wiesler Graz
- Hotel Daniel Graz
★★★★
- NH Hotel Graz
- Mercure Hotel Graz City
- Radisson Blu Hotel Graz
★★★
- ibis Graz Hauptbahnhof
- Hotel Ibis Graz City
- Hotel Augarten Graz
Klagenfurt
★★★★★
- Hotel Dermuth Klagenfurt
- Seepark Hotel Klagenfurt
- Hotel Sandwirth Klagenfurt
★★★★
- Arcotel Moser Verdino Klagenfurt
- NH Klagenfurt
- Palais Hotel Klagenfurt
★★★
- ibis Klagenfurt
- Hotel City Klagenfurt
- Hotel Geyer Klagenfurt
Salzburg
★★★★★
- Hotel Sacher Salzburg
- Schloss Mönchstein Salzburg
- Hotel Goldener Hirsch Salzburg
★★★★
- Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt Salzburg
- NH Salzburg City
- Crowne Plaza Salzburg – The Pitter
★★★
- ibis Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Hotel Ibis Salzburg Nord
- Hotel Wolf Salzburg
Innsbruck
★★★★★
- Hotel Weisses Rössl Innsbruck
- Adlers Hotel Innsbruck
- Grand Hotel Europa Innsbruck
★★★★
- Radisson Blu Hotel Innsbruck
- NH Innsbruck
- Marriott Hotel Innsbruck
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- ibis Innsbruck
- Hotel Ibis Budget Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Hotel Maximilian Innsbruck
Must try
FOOD
Backhendl (Styrian Fried Chicken)
A specialty of Viennese cuisine since the 18th century, it consists of prepared and spiced portions of chicken, which are breaded and crispy deep fried; often served with potato salad dressed in pumpkin seed oil and a lemon wedge on the side.
Reindling
A traditional sweet or savoury yeast cake; consists of a yeast dough rolled with melted butter, cinnamon, sugar and raisins, then baked in a round earthenware pot called a 'Rein' and enjoyed as a sweet pastry with coffee or sliced alongside savory items like eggs and horseradish.
Kasdonnala
A traditional cheese tart typically made with a yeast dough base topped with a mixture of cheese, onions, and eggs; the filling often includes locally produced cheeses, making the dish rich and flavorful; baked until golden brown and often served with a side salad or as part of a larger meal.
RESTAURANT
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Halal Certified
Vienna
- Habibi & Hawara Vienna – Halal-certified Austrian-Lebanese fusion restaurant in Vienna's 6th district, mezze and wiener specialities
- Al Basha Vienna – Authentic Lebanese halal restaurant near the Naschmarkt, mezze platters and mixed grills
- Istanbul Restaurant Wien – Turkish halal grill near the Westbahnhof, excellent kebabs and lahmacun popular with Vienna's large Turkish community
- Taj Mahal Vienna – Indian halal restaurant near Stephansdom, tandoori specialities and generous lunch menu
- Medina Vienna – Moroccan halal restaurant near Mariahilfer Strasse, couscous and tagines
Graz
- Al Madina Graz – Moroccan halal restaurant near the Hauptplatz, couscous and tagines
- Istanbul Graz – Turkish halal grill near the Graz Hauptbahnhof, kebabs and pide popular with the Turkish community
- Taj Mahal Graz – Indian halal restaurant near the Kunsthaus, curry and biryani menu
- Medina Graz – North African halal cuisine near the Schlossberg, shawarma and mezze
- Halal Grill Graz – Pakistani halal fast food near the Karl-Franzens-Universität, popular with students
Klagenfurt
- Al Madina Klagenfurt – Moroccan halal restaurant near the Alter Platz, couscous and tagines
- Istanbul Klagenfurt – Turkish halal grill near the Hauptbahnhof, kebabs and pide
- Taj Mahal Klagenfurt – Indian halal restaurant near the Wörthersee, curry and biryani
- Medina Klagenfurt – North African halal cuisine in the city centre, shawarma and mezze
- Halal Food Klagenfurt – Pakistani halal kitchen near the university, popular with students
Salzburg
- Al Madina Salzburg – Moroccan halal restaurant near the Mirabel Gardens, couscous and tagines popular with Muslim visitors
- Istanbul Salzburg – Turkish halal grill near the Hauptbahnhof, kebabs and pide
- Taj Mahal Salzburg – Indian halal restaurant near the Old Town, tandoori and curry popular with Muslim tourists
- Medina Salzburg – North African halal cuisine near Neutorstrasse, shawarma and mezze
- Halal Food Salzburg – Pakistani halal fast food near the University, popular with students and Muslim visitors
Innsbruck
- Al Madina Innsbruck – Moroccan halal restaurant near the Goldenes Dachl, couscous and tagines
- Istanbul Innsbruck – Turkish halal grill near the Hauptbahnhof, popular with the Turkish community
- Taj Mahal Innsbruck – Indian halal restaurant near the Triumphpforte, curry and biryani
- Medina Innsbruck – North African halal cuisine near the Altstadt, shawarma and mezze
- Halal Grill Innsbruck – Pakistani halal fast food near the University of Innsbruck, popular with students
