Austria Tours and Activities
In Austria, locals often enjoy a leisurely coffee at a nearby café, savoring each sip in good company. Explore the architectural wonders of Vienna or wander the picturesque streets of Salzburg to uncover enchanting experiences and book your next adventure.Austria Multi-day Tours
11 days
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The Best of Austria & Switzerland
$4829
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Italian Dolomites Cross-country Skiing
$2550
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Imperial Capitals
$751.83
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Imperial Capitals
$620.44
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Imperial Capitals
$620.44
12 days
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Exploring the Alpine Countries Austria - Germany - Switzerland (Vienna to Lucerne) (2025)
$4299
12 days
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Exploring the Alpine Countries Austria - Germany - Switzerland (Vienna to Lucerne) (2026)
$4349
9 days
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European Charm
$1255.69
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European Charm
$1042.29
9 days
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European Charm
$1042.29
8 days
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Magical Christmas Markets of Austria and Germany (Innsbruck to Munich) (2025)
$2599
8 days
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Magical Christmas Markets of Austria and Germany (Innsbruck to Munich)
$2449
8 days
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Magical Christmas Markets of Austria and Germany (Innsbruck to Munich) (2026)
$2799
15 days
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Best of Central Europe
$3012
8 days
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Cycle the Danube
$2695
9 days
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Vienna to Rome Trail (Standard, Summer ( Until Mar '27), Gap 18-22)
$1711.8
9 days
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Vienna to Rome Trail (Standard, Summer ( From Mar '27), Gap 18-22)
$1525
9 days
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Vienna to Rome Trail (Plus ( From Mar '27), Classic)
$1553
9 days
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Vienna to Rome Trail (Standard, Summer ( Until Mar '27), Classic)
$1224
9 days
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Vienna to Rome Trail (Standard, Summer ( From Apr '27), Classic)
$1415
9 days
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Vienna to Rome Trail (Standard, Winter ( Until Mar '27), Classic)
$1093.5
10 days
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Small Group Tour; Europe &The Balkans - Vienna to Dubrovnik/Split
$3985.3
14 days
4.5 (10)
From East to West with London (including Bruges)
$1959.11
14 days
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From East to West with London
$2328.61
14 days
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From East to West with London (including Brussels)
$1959.11
17 days
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Highlights of Eastern Europe
$4058.75
7 days
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A Piece of Europe
$755.11
7 days
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A Piece of Europe
$904.97
7 days
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A Piece of Europe
$756.77
8 days
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Cycling from Vienna to Budapest
$1985
5 days
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Capital Cities Along the Danube (port-to-port cruise)
$1204.59
5 days
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Capital Cities Along the Danube
$1111
11 days
3.9 (10)
From East to West (including Brussels)
$1757.57
11 days
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From East to West (including Bruges)
$1464.15
11 days
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From East to West (28 destinations)
$1460.94
8 days
4.2 (7)
Christmas Markets of Austria, Germany and Switzerland
$3125
14 days
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Small Group Tour; Central Europe & the Balkans - Vienna to Tirana
$4993.38
7 days
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Christmastime on the Danube (Westbound) 2026
$3697
7 days
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Christmastime on the Danube (Westbound) 2025
$3579
9 days
4.5 (4)
Country Roads of Central Europe (Classic, End Budapest)
$2486.25
9 days
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Country Roads of Central Europe (Classic, End Vienna)
$2486.25
21 days
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Semi-Private Tour: Central Europe &Balkans from Vienna to Athens
$7483.25
12 days
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Country Roads of Bavaria, Switzerland & Austria (Classic)
$4837.5
13 days
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Switzerland and Austria
$4657.5
14 days
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Eastern Capitals & the Dalmatian Riviera (Small Groups)
$5850
14 days
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Eastern Capitals & the Dalmatian Riviera (Classic)
$4072.5
13 days
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From Vienna to Dubrovnik via Slovenia in 13 days. Private tour in modern A/C van
$7980.91
7 days
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Active Alps
$1155
8 days
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European Holiday Markets (2026) (Vienna to Nuremberg, 2026)
$4999
6 days
5 (1)
6 Day Vienna, Salzburg, Budapest, Bratislava, and the Danube Valley
$1293.64
Cities in Austria
Attractions in Austria
- Vienna City Tour: Explore imperial history with a guided experience.
- Sound of Music Tour: Visit iconic filming locations in Salzburg.
- Schönbrunn Palace: Discover opulent architecture and stunning gardens.
- Danube River Cruise: Glide through scenic waters amid charming cities.
- Culinary Workshop: Learn to prepare traditional Austrian dishes hands-on.
Most popular destinations close to Austria
Day trips in Austria
Hallstatt
- Duration: 1.5 hours
- Highlights: Stunning lakeside views, salt mines, charming village
- Best for: Nature lovers and history enthusiasts
Wachau Valley
- Duration: Full-day loop
- Highlights: Scenic vineyards, Danube boat rides, historic towns
- Best for: Wine aficionados and culture seekers
Innsbruck
- Duration: 2 hours
- Highlights: Surrounded by mountains, winter sports, beautiful old town
- Best for: Outdoor adventurers and architecture lovers
13 hours
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Private Day Tour Trip Salzburg Hallstatt and Melk from Vienna
$910.65
4 hours
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Original Sound of Music Private Tour Salzburg
$592.1
12 hours
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Private Day Tour of Hallstatt and Salzburg from Vienna
$899.98
4 hours
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Private Tour: Eagle's Nest and Bavarian Alps Tour from Salzburg
$710.52
8 hours
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The Hills Are Alive
$1053.94
13 hours
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Private Full Day Trip to Hallstatt ,Salzburg and Melk from Vienna
$864.47
9 hours
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Wachau Valley Private Tour With Melk Abbey Visit and Wine Tastings from Vienna
$596.24
5 hours
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Private Half-Day Eagle's Nest Tour from Salzburg
$710.52
9 hours
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Hallstatt and The Eagle's Nest
$544.73
12 hours
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Budapest private day trip from Vienna
$886.97
8 hours
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Salzkammergut and Hallstatt Private Full-Day Tour from Salzburg
$994.73
8 hours
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Eagle's Nest and 'The Where Eagles Dare Castle' of Werfen
$506.25
13 hours
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Private Hallstatt Round Day Trip and Picnic in Alps from Prague
$1181.83
12 hours
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Salzburg Private Day Trip from Vienna
$917.76
8 hours
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Private Eagle's Nest & The Hills are Alive
$994.73
4 hours
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Private Horse-Drawn Sleigh Ride from Salzburg
$817.1
6 hours
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Private Salzkammergut and Hallstatt Tour from Salzburg
$781.57
6 hours
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Viator Exclusive: 'The Sound of Music' Private Tour
$586.18
5 hours
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Hallstatt Private Tour from Salzburg
$740.13
6 hours
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Private Eagles Nest and Salt Mines Tour from Salzburg
$817.1
9 hours
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Private Customized Tour of Salzburg
$568.42
9 hours
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Eagle's Nest and Hallstatt Private Tour from Salzburg
$1119.07
12 hours
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Private tour of Melk, Hallstatt and Salzburg from Vienna
$562.5
7 hours
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Private Tour: One Perfect Day in Vienna
$1042.1
12 hours
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Vienna to Prague: Full-Day Private Tour with Guide and Transfers
$834.16
7 hours
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Day Trip from Vienna to Bratislava with Private Transfers
$592.1
9 hours
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Ice Caves, Waterfalls, and Salt Mines Private Tour from Salzburg
$1119.07
9 hours
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Customized Private Tour to Salzburg for Cruise Guests from Linz or Passau
$1527.62
6 hours
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Private Werfen Ice Cave and Golling Waterfall from Salzburg
$781.57
4 hours
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Original Sound of Music Private Custom Tour in Salzburg
$592.1
8 hours
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Private Bavarian Mountain Tour from Salzburg
$606.31
11 hours
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Vienna to Budapest and Bratislava Private Full Day Guided Tour
$863.28
14 hours
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Private guided tour from Vienna to Hallstatt with Skywalk & Salt Mine Experience
$599
12 hours
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Private Day Trip from Vienna to Hallstatt
$1538.28
14 hours
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Salzburg and Hallstatt Private Day Trip from Vienna
$1717.09
6 hours
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Private Eagle's Nest and King's Lake Tour from Salzburg
$781.57
12 hours
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Private tour of Budapest with transfer from Vienna, Local Guide
$1064.6
13 hours
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Private tour of Melk, Hallstatt and Salzburg from Vienna
$531.71
8 hours
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Grand Historical and Cultural Vienna City Tour
$769.73
4 hours
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Private Tour: Austrian Lakes and Mountains Tour from Salzburg
$592.1
8 hours
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Private Tour The hills are alive: a tour to locations of the Sound of music film
$1063.41
13 hours
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Prague private day tour from Vienna ( local guide )
$1242.23
8 hours
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Private Bavarian Alps & Eagle’s Nest Day Trip from Salzburg
$994.73
7 hours
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Private Return Day Trip from Linz to Cesky Krumlov with Guided Tour
$947.24
8 hours
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Private Custom Hallstatt & Lake District Tour
$994.73
12 hours
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Budapest Private Tour from Vienna
$503.29
8 hours
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Hallstatt day trip from Salzburg
$531.71
8 hours
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Danube Valley Private Tour with Melk Abbey Skip-the-Line Access from Vienna
$751.97
12 hours
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Private full day tour to Salzburg from Vienna with a local guide
$1409.2
8 hours
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Hallstatt Tour with Visit of the 5fingers Viewing Platform or the Salt Mine
$994.73
Austria Expert Travel Tips
- Bring € for local markets; cash is preferred.
- Try the app 'Wiener Linien' for public transport routes.
- Look out for 'Guten Appetit' etiquette when dining.
- Visit museums on Sundays; many offer free entry.
- Enjoy afternoon coffee and cake at traditional coffeehouses.
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Best time to visit Austria
Spring 2025
Mild temperatures and blooming flowers welcome spring. Attend the Vienna Spring Festival featuring classical music performances.
Summer 2025
Enjoy warm weather with sunny days ideal for outdoor events. Discover the Salzburg Festival, a celebration of music and drama.
Autumn 2025
Cooler temperatures signal the arrival of autumn's beauty. Stroll through vineyards or attend the Vienna Wine Harvest Festival.
Winter 2025
Chilly days bring festive holiday markets and snow. Experience the magical Vienna Christmas Market with its twinkling lights.
FAQs
Do I need a visa to visit Austria?
Depending on your nationality, you may need a Schengen visa. Check the latest requirements well ahead of your trip.
Is it easy to navigate public transportation in Austria?
Yes, public transport is efficient and user-friendly, especially in cities like Vienna with extensive metro systems.
What is the best way to travel between cities in Austria?
The ÖBB train service connects major cities seamlessly, with journeys often taking less than three hours between them.
How much does it cost to enter Schönbrunn Palace?
Entry fees to Schönbrunn Palace start at around €22 for adults, varying based on tour options chosen.
Can I use English widely while traveling in Austria?
English is commonly spoken in tourist areas, but learning basic German phrases enhances your experience.