Elevate your travel experience in Austria. Discover 20+ sophisticated travel experiences designed for seasoned adventurers who value comfort, quality, and authentic cultural immersion.
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
From Salzburg’s baroque streets to Vienna’s imperial grandeur, the "Salzburg to Vienna Cycle" tour invites active travelers and seniors to pedal through Austria’s most scenic corridors. Over eight moderate-activity days, cycle past sparkling lakes, rolling vineyards, historic towns, and UNESCO-listed valleys. Enjoy plenty of time for exploration—think Mozart’s hometown, the wine-rich Wachau Valley, and Linz’s riverside charm—before arriving in Vienna, the heart of Austria’s musical legacy. The unique selling point? A self-guided bicycle tour package that seamlessly combines physical activity, stunning landscapes, and cultural highlights for an unforgettable Austrian adventure.
Surround yourself with Alpine splendor and endless activity options on the Austrian Lakes Activities tour. This 8-day self-guided bicycle and walking trip, based in the charming village of Strobl near Lake Wolfgang, is perfect for active families and groups (ages 12+) seeking flexibility and fun. Enjoy a curated range of easy-level cycling and walking routes, with the added convenience of a complimentary Headwater bike. Explore nearby lakes, villages, and the cultural hub of Salzburg via local buses, ferries, and cable cars. The USP: a customizable tour package that combines spectacular scenery, varied activities, and total freedom to craft your perfect Austrian getaway.
Glide through the heart of Europe on the "Magical Danube Cruise," a relaxed-paced river journey ideal for experienced travelers seeking cultural richness and comfort. Starting in Munich and returning to Bavaria, this 7-day cruise tour traverses storied cities like Budapest, Vienna, Bratislava, and Melk. Savor Munich’s blend of history and modernity before boarding your ship in Passau. As you cruise eastward, Vienna’s imperial grandeur, Budapest’s enchanting architecture, and Bratislava’s scenic vineyards unfold before you. Discover the UNESCO-listed valley of Wachau, explore Melk’s architectural gems, and marvel at Passau’s confluence of rivers. The tour’s unique selling point is its seamless blend of art, history, and stunning riverscapes, all enjoyed from the comfort of your floating hotel. With cabin accommodations and thoughtfully arranged itineraries, this trip is perfect for those who appreciate effortless travel and immersive sightseeing.
CruiseSightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Resort, Ship Cabin
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Munich, Bavaria, Passau, Vienna
Munich, Bavaria, Passau, Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava, Melk
On this unforgettable journey along the majestic Danube River, you will experience the beauty, culture and history that flow through Europe’s heart. Begin your adventure in Vienna, a city of imperial grandeur and classical elegance. After settling in, you will explore iconic landmarks such as St. Stephen’s Cathedral and the Hofburg Palace, soaking in the city’s rich heritage. Next, visit Bratislava, a charming capital with a mix of medieval and modern architecture, offering a unique insight into Slovakia’s history. Continue your cruise to Krems, a picturesque town in the stunning Wachau Valley, where you will experience traditional Austrian hospitality and scenic vineyards. Then, head to Linz, a vibrant city that blends contemporary art and history, with notable attractions like the Ars Electronica Center. Afterward, enjoy an excursion to the quaint town of Steyr, known for its impressive medieval architecture and serene atmosphere. Throughout your journey, indulge in local delicacies, visit traditional wine bars and enjoy a classical concert featuring the timeless works of Strauss and Mozart. This Danube River cruise offers an exceptional opportunity to immerse yourself in the cultures and landscapes that define Central Europe, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Craving a European adventure that puts you in the driver’s seat? "The Best of Central Europe Self-Drive" tour is tailored for experienced travelers looking for flexibility and discovery. Over ten days, journey through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic at your own pace, blending city sightseeing with Europe’s scenic countryside.
Starting and ending in Munich, the trip invites you to explore Bavaria’s charming capital—home to the legendary Oktoberfest. From here, drive to Salzburg, where Mozart’s legacy and Mirabell Gardens await. Cross into Austria to visit Melk on the Danube, then continue to Vienna, famed for its imperial palaces and lush parks.
A highlight of this self-guided tour is Budapest, where thermal baths and panoramic views from Gellert Hill leave lasting impressions. Bratislava’s city center offers a deep dive into Slovak history and culture before you head to Prague, where medieval streets, Charles Bridge, and Prague Castle beckon. Complete your loop back in Munich, savoring the freedom and diversity this journey offers.
The tour package includes hotel stays, car rental, select meals, and route guidance. Its standout feature is the autonomy it offers—allowing you to discover Central Europe’s treasures on your own terms, with the perfect blend of structure and spontaneity.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Salzburg, Prague, Munich, Bratis
Salzburg, Prague, Munich, Bratislava, Vienna, Budapest
On this Swiss journey, experience the stunning beauty and rich cultural heritage of Switzerland. Start your trip in Zurich, a vibrant city famous for world-renowned Swiss watches and chocolate. From Zurich, you will travel to Bern, the capital of Switzerland, take in breathtaking panoramic views and stroll through the city’s charming historic center. Continue your journey through picturesque alpine landscapes to Glacier 3000, where you will experience magnificent mountain vistas and visit the iconic Chillon Castle. Your next stop will be Geneva, where you will visit famous landmarks such as the Palace of Nations, the English Garden, and the Jet d’Eau. Afterward, travel to Lausanne, Gruyeres, known for its cheese and Fribourg, where you will discover beautiful old towns. Continue through the scenic Bern canton, visit the Aare Gorge and explore Interlaken before heading towards Lugano and Chiasso. The next part of the trip takes you to Bellinzona, famous for its medieval castles and Altdorf, the birthplace of William Tell. In Lucerne, explore the Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument and the stunning old town. Later, enjoy a visit to Einsiedeln, a renowned pilgrimage site and then head to Vaduz in Liechtenstein and Feldkirch in Austria, known for its medieval charm. The journey continues with a stop in St. Gallen, where you will explore its UNESCO-listed historic center and the famous abbey library. Your final stops include Constance, Stein am Rhein and the awe-inspiring Rhine Falls, before concluding with a scenic cruise on Lake Zurich, returning to Zurich to end your unforgettable Swiss tour.
This is a Solo Tour
You don't pay single supplement and get a room for yourself!
Discover the enchanting lakes and villages of the spectacular Salzkammergut region by bike staying in charming hotels. The Austrian Lakes region of Salzkammergut is one of the most delightful and charming regions in all of Europe. Made famous by the film, the Sound of Music, its breathtaking landscapes feature postcard perfect alpine lakes, high rolling mountains, verdant green meadows and scenic valleys. If you have the opportunity to slow down and experience this spectacular region by bike - do it. On this one week self guided cycling trip in Austria you will pedal at your own pace between ten glistening lakes, including classics like Lake Attersee, Mondsee and Wolfgangsee. Beginning in Mozart's home town of Salzburg, where there is time to explore this enchanting city, you'll soon be immersed in an alpine wonderland as you cycle through Salzburg's stunning alpine foothills en route to the many picturesque lakeside towns including the beautiful UNESCO listed village of Hallstatt before returning to Salzburg. Overnight stay in charming hotels set in the heart of the historic town centres or on the lakeshore, specially handpicked for their fine cuisine, local character and friendly service.
Bicycle tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Salzburg, Mondsee, Traunsee, Lak
Salzburg, Mondsee, Traunsee, Lake Wolfgangsee, Schafberg
Venture into Austria’s spectacular Salzkammergut region with the "Dachstein Circuit Hike," a 12-day self-guided walking tour tailored for experienced travelers and seniors with a taste for adventure. Starting and ending in Gosau, this trip encircles the dramatic Dachstein massif, famed for its glaciers, soaring limestone peaks, and vast alpine meadows.
Each day, you'll trek across varied terrain—past glistening ice fields, tranquil lakes, and some of Austria’s largest caves—soaking in breathtaking panoramas from elevations up to 2,995 meters. The route includes stays in welcoming mountain hotels and three atmospheric nights in remote huts perched high on the massif, offering an authentic alpine experience.
The real draw of this tour package is its immersive circuit of the Dachstein Mountain, combining physical challenge, comfort, and unparalleled natural beauty. All accommodations, meals, and transport are included, ensuring you can focus on savoring the adventure and the stunning Salzkammergut landscapes.
Circle the sparkling shores of Central Europe’s third-largest lake on the Highlights of Lake Constance by Bike tour, an 8-day, easy-paced cycling adventure perfect for those who appreciate a balance of nature and culture. Glide along the flat, scenic lakeside route, traversing Germany, Austria, and Switzerland as you pass cherry orchards, wildflower meadows, and medieval towns. Dip into turquoise waters, sample local wines, and visit Baroque churches and fairy-tale castles along the way. The trip’s unique highlight is its cross-border experience, allowing cyclists to savor the distinct flavors and sights of three countries—all at a leisurely, enjoyable pace.
Bicycle tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bregenz, Arbon, Stein Am Rhein
Bregenz, Arbon, Stein Am Rhein, Konstanz, Friedrichshafen
Dreaming of fairytale castles and rolling landscapes? The "Romantic Germany Self Drive" tour offers experienced travelers nine days of enchanting exploration through Germany and Austria, all at your own leisurely pace. Starting and ending in Frankfurt, this independent trip weaves through historic towns, alpine scenery, and storybook destinations.
Your road trip begins in Frankfurt, Germany’s dynamic financial hub. From there, make your way to Heidelberg, where the country’s oldest university and a majestic riverside castle set the scene. Traverse the Black Forest region, pausing at Lake Titisee and Lindau for tranquil alpine vistas, then marvel at the world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle—a real-life inspiration for Disney’s fairy tales.
Cross into Austria to explore Innsbruck, nestled between dramatic mountain ranges, before heading back to Munich, home of Oktoberfest and Bavarian culture. Visit Nuremberg’s gothic churches and storied old town, then continue to Rothenburg, one of Germany’s most picturesque medieval cities. The journey concludes in Frankfurt, wrapping up a memorable self-drive tour.
With included accommodations, car hire, and route support, this tour package’s unique selling point lies in the freedom to explore Germany’s romantic heartlands and hidden gems at your own pace—ideal for those who appreciate independent yet well-supported travel.
RomanticChill out
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers