Highlights of Austria in 6 Days

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Best of Austria in 6 Days: Vienna, Salzburg, Hallstatt & the Alps

Experience the heart of Central Europe with this carefully crafted Austria 6-day tour, designed to showcase the very Best of Austria tour for first-time visitors and culture lovers alike. This well-paced journey blends imperial history, breathtaking alpine scenery, and world-renowned cultural treasures into a seamless and memorable travel experience.

Your adventure begins in Vienna, Austria’s elegant capital and former seat of the Habsburg Empire. Here, you’ll explore majestic landmarks such as Schönbrunn Palace, the Hofburg complex, and the historic city center, all while immersing yourself in Vienna’s rich musical and architectural heritage.

From Vienna, the route follows the scenic Danube through the UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley, where rolling vineyards, medieval villages, and the magnificent Melk Abbey create an unforgettable landscape. This highlights the essence of an Austria UNESCO tour, featuring some of the country’s most treasured World Heritage sites.

The journey continues to Salzburg, Mozart’s birthplace and one of Europe’s most beautifully preserved baroque cities. Framed by dramatic alpine peaks, Salzburg offers charming streets, historic fortresses, and a deep musical legacy that captivates every traveler.

A visit to Hallstatt in the Salzkammergut Lake District reveals one of Europe’s most picturesque villages, set between crystal-clear waters and towering mountains. Finally, the tour concludes in the Tyrolean Alps around Innsbruck, where imperial history meets spectacular mountain panoramas.

Perfectly balanced between culture, history, nature, and leisure, this 6 days in Austria itinerary provides guided sightseeing, comfortable transport, and free time to explore at your own pace—making it ideal for travelers seeking both discovery and relaxation.

Whether you’re drawn to imperial palaces, alpine landscapes, or charming lakeside towns, this journey truly delivers the Best of Austria tour in just six unforgettable days.

Map Location:

Highlights

âś” Vienna imperial palaces
âś” Wachau Valley & Melk Abbey
âś” Salzburg historic core
âś” Hallstatt lakeside beauty
âś” Alpine panoramas in Innsbruck region

Itinerary

Day 1 — Arrival in Vienna & Historic Walking Tour

Morning

  • Arrival at Vienna International Airport / Wien Hauptbahnhof

  • Meet & greet; transfer to hotel

  • Welcome briefing

Afternoon

  • Guided walking tour of Vienna’s historic centre

    • Kärntner StraĂźe

    • St. Stephen’s Cathedral

    • Graben & Kohlmarkt

Overnight: Vienna

Day 2 — Vienna: Imperial Sights & Schönbrunn

Morning

  • Visit Schönbrunn Palace

    • State rooms, gardens & optional Gloriette

  • Photo stop at the Vienna Ringstrasse

Afternoon

  • Hofburg Palace Complex

    • Imperial Apartments / Sisi Museum

    • Spanish Riding School (behind-the-scenes if available)

Overnight: Vienna

Day 3 — Wachau Valley, Melk Abbey & Travel to Salzburg

Morning

  • Scenic drive along Danube Wachau Valley

  • Visit Melk Abbey
    Baroque masterpiece with panoramic views

Afternoon

  • Stop in DĂĽrnstein

    • Cliffside ruins & charming village

  • Continue to Salzburg

Evening

  • Dinner in Old Town Salzburg

  • Brief Mozart history introduction

Overnight: Salzburg

Day 4 — Salzburg: Sound of Music & Fortress Hohensalzburg

Morning

  • Salzburg Old Town Walking Tour

    • Mozart’s Birthplace

    • Getreidegasse

  • Mirabell Gardens

Afternoon

  • Ride Festungsbahn cable car to Hohensalzburg Fortress

  • Optional “Sound of Music” tour

Overnight: Salzburg

Day 5 — Hallstatt & Lake District Excursion

Morning

  • Drive to Hallstatt

    • UNESCO World Heritage village

  • Panoramic views from Hallstatt Skywalk

Afternoon

  • Leisure time to stroll or take a boat ride on Hallstättersee

  • Drive to Innsbruck region

Overnight: Innsbruck

Day 6 — Innsbruck: Alpine Views & Departure

Morning

  • Innsbruck Highlights

    • Golden Roof

    • Bergisel Ski Jump (viewpoint)

    • Optional Nordkette Cable Car for mountain panoramas

Afternoon

  • Transfer to Munich airport for departure

  • Tour concludes


Included/Excluded

  • 6 days private tour with Guide / Driver
  • Accommodation in a 3-4 star hotel with breakfast
  • All expenses of driver / guide like food and accommodation.
  • All domestic transportation by private bus/ minibus/ van or normal sedan.
  • Airport Transfer
  • Entrance Tickets for all places mentioned in the itinerary
  • Fuel and road tolls
  • Deposit insurance for travel providers
  • International flights
  • Meals
  • Tips (optional)

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Highlights of Austria in 6 Days

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