Discover Austria

Austria, nestled in the heart of Europe, is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, from the majestic Alps to beautiful lakes and charming villages. The country boasts a rich cultural tapestry, with a history steeped in music, art, and architecture. Visitors can explore the grandeur of Vienna, the stunning baroque palaces, and indulge in the famous Viennese coffee culture. Beyond the cities, the countryside offers outdoor adventures, including skiing, hiking, and exploring the serene landscapes of the Salzkammergut region. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a culinary enthusiast, Austria has something to offer everyone.

Travel Documents & Visa Details

  • A valid passport is necessary for entry. Yes
  • A VISA is necessary for admission. No
  • A visa is needed after 90 days

Suggestions for Dining Experiences

  • Plachutta (Vienna) - Famous for its Tafelspitz.
  • Cafe Central (Vienna) - A historic café known for pastries.
  • Sternbräu (Salzburg) - Traditional Austrian food in a cozy setting.
  • Gasthof Stern (Innsbruck) - Great local dishes and Tyrolean hospitality.
  • Schwarzes Kameel (Vienna) - Known for its delicious open sandwiches.

Top Travel Spots

Bennelong Point, Sydney

  • World-renowned opera house
  • Stunning architecture
  • Cultural performances

Schönbrunner Schloßstraße 47, 1130 Wien, Austria

  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Imperial palace with beautiful gardens
  • Rich history and opulent interiors

Northern Territory

  • Sacred Indigenous site
  • Stunning sunsets
  • Cultural tours available

Wolfgangsee, Austria

  • Scenic lake with crystal clear waters
  • Water sports and hiking opportunities
  • Charming lakeside towns

Innsbruck, Austria

  • Gateway to the Alps
  • Skiing and snowboarding
  • Stunning mountain views

Insights on Cultural Practices

  • Austrian cuisine is hearty; don't miss out on schnitzel and strudel.
  • Tipping in restaurants is customary, around 10% is appreciated.
  • Public transport is efficient; consider getting a Vienna Card for discounts.
  • Learn a few basic German phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
  • Respect quiet hours in residential areas, especially during the night.

Suggestions for Evening Entertainment

  • Grelle Forelle (Vienna) - A popular club known for electronic music.
  • Porgy & Bess (Vienna) - A jazz club with live performances.
  • Club Schwarzberg (Vienna) - A vibrant venue for nightlife lovers.
  • The Golden Roof (Innsbruck) - A bar with stunning views.
  • Stadtcafe (Salzburg) - A great spot for drinks and socializing.

Customer Feedback

Emma Müller

Austria is simply magical! Vienna's architecture is breathtaking, and the food is divine. Don't miss the apple strudel!

Journeyed from Munich, Germany
Lukas Schmidt

Skiing in Innsbruck was an unforgettable experience. The slopes were perfect, and the views were stunning!

Journeyed from Zurich, Switzerland
Anna Fischer

Salzburg's charm is unmatched. The old town is beautiful, and the history around Mozart is fascinating!

Journeyed from Berlin, Germany
Maximilian Braun

The Tyrolean Folk Art Museum gave me great insights into local culture. A must-visit for anyone interested in history!

Journeyed from Vienna, Austria
Sophie Schneider

I loved the atmosphere of Vienna! The coffee culture is rich, and the opera was an experience of a lifetime.

Journeyed from Amsterdam, Netherlands

Discover the Prominent Cities in Austria

Graz

Graz is Austria's second-largest city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its well-preserved medieval old town and a vibrant cultural scene. It's a blend of tradition and modernity with a youthful atmosphere.

Adelaide Airport (ADL)

Graz Airport (GRZ)

Key Highlights

  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Impressive gardens and architecture
  • Historical significance

Eggenberger Allee 90, 8020 Graz, Austria

  • Iconic symbol of Graz
  • Great panoramic views from the top
  • Historical landmark

Schlossberg, 8010 Graz, Austria

  • Modern art museum
  • Unique architecture
  • Vibrant cultural events

Lendkai 1, 8020 Graz, Austria

Innsbruck

Innsbruck, surrounded by the Alps, is a hub for winter sports and a charming city with a rich history. It's known for its picturesque old town and the iconic Golden Roof, making it a great destination year-round.

Nearest Airport

Innsbruck Airport (INN)

Key Highlights

  • Iconic landmark with a gilded balcony
  • Historical significance
  • Centrally located in the old town

Herzog-Friedrich-Straße 15, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria

  • Beautiful baroque architecture
  • Rich history
  • Located near the old town

Domplatz, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria

  • Stunning views of the Alps
  • Access to hiking and skiing
  • Quick cable car access from the city

Nordkettenbahnen, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria

Linz

Linz is situated along the Danube River and is known for its modern architecture and vibrant cultural scene. It is a city that embraces innovation while also celebrating its historical roots.

Nearest Airport

Linz Airport (LNZ)

Key Highlights

  • Museum of the future and technology
  • Interactive exhibits
  • Focus on digital art

Ars-Electronica-Straße 1, 4020 Linz, Austria

  • Historical castle with great viewsd
  • Rich history
  • Museum exhibits

Burgruine 1, 4020 Linz, Austria

  • Cultural and social hub
  • Beautiful architecture
  • Surrounded by cafes and shops

Hauptplatz, 4020 Linz, Austria

Salzburg

Salzburg is the birthplace of Mozart and famed for its baroque architecture and music festivals. Nestled among the Alps, it offers stunning scenery and a charming old town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Nearest Airport

Salzburg Airport (SZG)

Key Highlights

  • One of the largest medieval castles in Europe
  • Spectacular views over the city
  • Rich history and museum exhibits

Mönchsberg 34, 5020 Salzburg, Austria

  • Museum dedicated to Mozart's life
  • Historical artifacts and exhibitions
  • Located in a charming street

Getreidegasse 9, 5020 Salzburg, Austria

  • Mirabell Palace and Gardens
  • Beautiful baroque gardens
  • Stunning architecture

Mirabellplatz, 5020 Salzburg, Austria