Imperial Habsburg Palaces, Baroque Danube Abbeys & Alpine Fortresses of Austria
From Vienna's Schönbrunn, Hofburg, and Belvedere to Salzburg's Hohensalzburg Fortress, Benedictine Melk Abbey, and Carinthia's 14-gate Hochosterwitz Castle.
Things to Do
Da Vienna, Salisburgo, Hallstatt e la valle della Wachau fino a Innsbruck, Graz, Zell am See-Kaprun, St. Anton am Arlberg e il Grossglockner: treni ÖBB Railjet, Westbahn, Vignetta ASFINAG e consigli pratici.
Viennese Kaffeehaus Culture, Imperial Pastries & Heuriger Wine Taverns
Experience UNESCO-listed Viennese coffee houses, Sachertorte vs. Linzer Torte, and hillside Grüner Veltliner and Blaufränkisch wine taverns.
Alpine Panorama Cable Cars, 3,000m Glaciers & High Mountain Passes
Ascend Innsbruck's 2,256m Nordkette, Kaprun's 3,029m Kitzsteinhorn Glacier, Hallstatt's Skywalk, and the 36 hairpins of the Grossglockner High Alpine Road.
Austria's Drinking-Water-Pure Alpine Lakes: Salzkammergut, Lake Zell & Wörthersee
Cruise fjord-like Hallstätter See, ride the 1893 cog railway above Wolfgangsee, and swim in 27°C turquoise Lake Wörthersee in Carinthia.
Classical Music Capitals: Vienna State Opera, Musikverein, Salzburg & Bregenz Lake Stage
Hear Mozart, Beethoven, Hayden, and Mahler where they composed—from €13 Vienna State Opera tickets to the floating opera stage on Lake Constance.
Austrian Winter Magic: Advent Christkindlmärkte, Thermal Spas & Ski Arlberg
Candlelit palace Christmas markets in Vienna and Salzburg, 300+ km ski circuits in St. Anton and Kitzbühel, and steaming outdoor thermal pools in Bad Gastein.