26 days in Austria Itinerary

The cultural, economic, and political center of the country, Vienna has developed from its early Celtic and Roman roots into a medieval and Baroque city, with an old town that was designated a World Heritage Site in 2001.

Kids will enjoy Schonbrunn Palace and Hofburg. The adventure continues: explore the world behind art at Belvedere Palace, see the interesting displays at Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, appreciate the history behind Volksgarten, and admire nature's wide array of creatures at Schönbrunn Zoo.

To find ratings, other places to visit, photos, and more tourist information, refer to the Vienna day trip app.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Vienna is an approximately 8-hour flight. Traveling from Riyadh to Vienna, you'll gain 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Riyadh in June, expect Vienna to be cooler, temps between 29°C and 15°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Mon) so you can catch the flight to Innsbruck.

Nestled in a valley between snowcapped peaks, Innsbruck evokes visions of a winter wonderland.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Rosshutte and Alpenzoo. Venture out of the city with trips to Mayrhofner Bergbahnen (in Mayrhofen), Krimml Falls (Krimmler Wasserfalle) (in Krimml) and Spruce Tree Castle (in Zell im Zillertal). There's still lots to do: explore the activities along Achensee, step into the grandiose world of Schloss Ambras Innsbruck, look for all kinds of wild species at Ehrwalder Almsee, and enjoy breathtaking views from Town Tower (Stadtturm).

For traveler tips, more things to do, maps, and tourist information, read our Innsbruck travel planner.

Getting from Vienna to Innsbruck by flight takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train. In June, daily temperatures in Innsbruck can reach 28°C, while at night they dip to 14°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Sat) to allow time to drive to Heiligenblut.

Heiligenblut am Großglockner is a municipality in the district of Spittal an der Drau in Carinthia, Austria.GeographyAt the northwestern edge of Carinthia and bordering East Tyrol and the state of Salzburg state, Heiligenblut is located in a high valley of the High Tauern range within the Central Eastern Alps. On the 2nd (Sun), contemplate the long history of Pfarre Obervellach, trek along Wassererlebnisweg Gnoppnitzbach, and then get outside with Grossglockner High Alpine Road. On your second day here, explore the wealth of natural beauty at Großglockner National Park.

For where to stay, more things to do, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our Heiligenblut travel route planner.

Traveling by car from Innsbruck to Heiligenblut takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and taxi. While traveling from Innsbruck, expect little chillier days and about the same nights in Heiligenblut, ranging from highs of 26°C to lows of 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Mon) so you can drive to Kaprun.

Kaprun is a municipality in the Zell am See District in the state of Salzburg, Austria. On the 4th (Tue), explore the striking landscape at Sigmund-Thun-Klamm, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Kitzsteinhorn, then take an unforgettable tour with a helicopter tour, then explore the activities along Lake Zell, and finally cool off at Zell Am See.

To find more things to do, other places to visit, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Kaprun trip itinerary planning website.

Drive from Heiligenblut to Kaprun in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In July, daily temperatures in Kaprun can reach 29°C, while at night they dip to 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Tue) early enough to drive to Salzburg.

Surrounded by mountain ranges and boasting a well-preserved city center, Salzburg melds culture and history.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Fortress Hohensalzburg and Schloss Hellbrunn. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Salzburg: Gollinger Wasserfall (in Golling an der Salzach), Eisriesenwelt (in Werfen) and Wilde Wasser (in Rohrmoos-Untertal). Next up on the itinerary: don't miss a visit to Mirabell Palace, explore the galleries of Mozarts Geburtshaus, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Untersberg, and examine the collection at Red Bull Hangar-7.

For ratings, other places to visit, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Salzburg online journey planner.

You can drive from Kaprun to Salzburg in 1.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of bus and train. In July in Salzburg, expect temperatures between 30°C during the day and 17°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 10th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Hallstatt.

Historically known for the production of salt, Halstatt's fine architecture reflects the small village's salt mining legacy.

Family-friendly places like Hallstatt-Dachstein - Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape and Hallstatt Skywalk "Welterbeblick" will thrill your kids. Change things up with these side-trips from Hallstatt: Traunsee (in Gmunden) and Lake Wolfgang (in St Gilgen). The adventure continues: explore the activities along Gosauseen, trek along Echernwand, make a trip to Central Square Marktplatz, and admire the sheer force of Waldbachstrub Waterfall.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, and tourist information, read Hallstatt online itinerary planner.

You can drive from Salzburg to Hallstatt in 1.5 hours. Other options are to take a bus; or take a train. On the 15th (Sat), you're off to home.