Baroque heart of Salzburg & cooking & a cinematic palace
“8 nights in Vienna, Austria — Fly in, settle into the Old Town base, and ease into Salzburg on foot.”
8 nights in Vienna, Austria, mapped out day by day through Salzburg, Leogang (Naturhotel Forsthofgut) and Vienna — a place to sleep and something worth doing on every one of the 8 days.
Good to know
- Best season
- 12-20 May
- Pace
- Busy, back-to-back plans
- Where you sleep
- Design hotel and 2 more
- Getting around
- Trains, transit, and walking
- Length
- 8 days
- Budget
- €1,620
The trip, day by day
- 1
Arrival & Old Town first steps
Fly AMS to Austria and transfer to SalzburgCheck in to the Old Town design hotelEvening wander through Salzburg Old TownGetreidegasse stroll and riverside dinner - 2
Baroque heart of Salzburg
Visit Salzburg CathedralExplore the DomQuartier Salzburg museum complexTour the Mozart Museum (Mozart's Residence)Coffee and cake at a historic Old Town cafeSunset views from the Kapuzinerberg or Festungsbahn - 3
Cooking & a cinematic palace
Morning class at Edelweiss Cooking SchoolLunch from your own cooking sessionAfternoon at Schloss Leopoldskron and its lake terraceLakeshore walk and photos of the Untersberg backdrop - 4
Wolfgangsee & Schafberg day trip
Drive to St. Gilgen on the WolfgangseeBoat or lakeside drive along WolfgangseeRide the Schafberg Railway to the summitExplore St. Wolfgang village and pilgrimage churchReturn to Salzburg for the evening - 5
Hallstatt & into the mountains
Morning excursion to HallstattWalk the Hallstatt waterfront and Skywalk viewpointDrive to LeogangCheck in to Naturhotel ForsthofgutEvening spa and alpine dinner at the hotel - 6

Transfer to Vienna & imperial evening
Scenic transfer from Leogang to ViennaCheck in to the Old Town apartmentEvening stroll around the Hofburg and GrabenDinner in a classic Viennese Beisl - 7

Library & Belvedere
Visit the Austrian National Library State HallCoffee near the HofburgTour Belvedere Palace and its gardensSee Klimt's 'The Kiss' at the Upper Belvedere - 8

Schönbrunn & departure
Morning tour of Schönbrunn PalaceWalk the Schönbrunn gardens and GlorietteTransfer to the airportReturn flight to AMS
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Arrival & Old Town first steps
Fly in, settle into the Old Town base, and ease into Salzburg on foot. Fly AMS to Austria and transfer to Salzburg and Check in to the Old Town design hotel.
- Flights
- €560
- Stay
- €1,060
- Per night
- €203
Estimates — the booking site shows the real price.
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Baroque heart of Salzburg
A full day inside Salzburg's cathedral quarter and Mozart legacy. Visit Salzburg Cathedral and Explore the DomQuartier Salzburg museum complex.
Cooking & a cinematic palace
Hands-on Austrian cuisine and the lakeside splendour of Leopoldskron. Morning class at Edelweiss Cooking School and Lunch from your own cooking session.
Wolfgangsee & Schafberg day trip
Lakeside villages and a rack railway high above the Salzkammergut. Drive to St. Gilgen on the Wolfgangsee and Boat or lakeside drive along Wolfgangsee.
Hallstatt & into the mountains
UNESCO lakeside beauty, then an alpine wellness overnight. Morning excursion to Hallstatt and Walk the Hallstatt waterfront and Skywalk viewpoint.
Transfer to Vienna & imperial evening
Cross Austria to the capital and settle into the Old Town. Scenic transfer from Leogang to Vienna and Check in to the Old Town apartment.
Library & Belvedere
Two of Vienna's finest interiors and art collections. Visit the Austrian National Library State Hall and Coffee near the Hofburg.
Schönbrunn & departure
Imperial palace and gardens before flying home. Morning tour of Schönbrunn Palace and Walk the Schönbrunn gardens and Gloriette.
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