Austria Destination Guides

Wondering where to visit in Austria?

 

Austria has beautiful alpine scenery, lush verdant forests, spectacular lakes, quaint villages and opulent cities. 

One day you could be waltzing your way across a palace ballroom…and the next day you could be climbing a snowy alpine peak.

Browse our Austria Destination Guides to discover your favourite places to visit.

The Destination Guides will give you recommendations and tips on how your organise your visit.

You will find information on the main attractions and events, where to stay, where to eat..plus much more. 

Austria City Guides

Austria cities are a kaleidoscope of possibilities of rich culture and heritage seamlessly integrated into modern cities.

You will discover quiet cafes, baroque buildings, modern skyscrapers, horse-drawn carriages and modern Autobahns.

The home of classical music and museums of old Masters, but also avant-garde artists-and quirky modern art museums.

Vienna City Guide

Salzburg City Guide

Must See Places in Austria

Austrian Cities are a great starting point to start your adventure.

Austria is one of the world’s most beautiful countries with abundant spectacular landscapes.

Every corner of Austria has a stunning combination of snow-capped mountains, pristine lakes, picture-perfect valleys, protected lush forests and alpine rivers.

From charming villages and towns to sweeping alpine landscapes- it is guaranteed that you will find your favourite place in Austria. 

Hallstatt Guide

Top 16 Places to Visit in Austria

1. Vienna

The capital of Austria, is one of the most beautiful capitals in Europe. Explore Vienna’s rich history, imperial traditions, music, culture, and beautiful architecture.

2. Salzburg

The city of Mozart, the Sound of Music and the capital of Salzburgerland.

3. Innsbruck

The city in the Alps and the capital of Tirol (Tyrol)

Resources to help you plan your trip to Austria. Easy-to-use with up-to-date information written by the Wanderlustria team.

Let’s Start Planning

Click on one of the topics below to start planning your dream trip to Austria.

Austria Trip Planning Guide

Step-by-step guide on how to plan your trip to Austria.  Click here to start planning.

How much does it cost to travel to Austria?

A guide of the main costs that you need to budget for when planning trip your to Austria.

The Essentials

About Austria, Money, Visas, When to Visit, Holidays and Events Calendar  …and more.                                

Accommodation

The Best Places to Stay, hints and advice.     

Transport Guides

Planes, trains, trams- we have you covered.  

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