How many days are enough for a Austria trip?

Most travellers do 7 days: Vienna (3N) · Salzburg (2N) · Hallstatt (1N). We can shorten or extend this — some guests add a beach or city stopover at the end.

What does an Axplorar Austria holiday include?

Handpicked hotels, private airport and sightseeing transfers, entry tickets for the experiences you choose, selected meals, and a real person on WhatsApp through your trip. Flights and visas can be added.

Do you organise group tours to Austria?

No. We only plan private, customised trips — your family or friends travel on your own itinerary, with your own vehicle and guide.

How do I get a price for Austria?

Share your dates, number of travellers and preferred hotel category on WhatsApp or through the plan-my-trip form. You'll get a personalised quote, usually the same day.

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Austria tour packages

Austria is Vienna's imperial elegance, Salzburg's music heritage and the postcard lake village of Hallstatt.

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Suggested duration

7 Days

Best time to visit

May to September and December for snow

Trip type

Private & customised

Known for

Vienna & lakes

Overview

Why travellers love Austria

Austria is Vienna's imperial elegance, Salzburg's music heritage and the postcard lake village of Hallstatt.

Our suggested 7-day route runs Vienna (3N) · Salzburg (2N) · Hallstatt (1N). Nothing here is fixed — we design every Austria holiday privately, so you travel with your own vehicle, your own pace and an itinerary shaped around the way you like to travel. No group departures, no forced shopping stops.

Best time to visit Austria

May to September and December for snow.

Things to do in Austria

Classical concert in Vienna
Sound of Music tour
Hallstatt lake cruise
Alpine cable car ride

Must-see

Top places in Austria

1Schönbrunn Palace
2Hallstatt village
3Salzburg Old Town
4Melk Abbey
5Grossglockner Road

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Sample Plan

7-day Austria itinerary

A starting point, not a fixed package. Add nights, swap cities or slow it down — we rebuild it around you.

Day 1
Arrive in Vienna
Private airport pickup, hotel check-in and a relaxed first evening. Your trip coordinator shares the day-by-day plan and local contact numbers.
Day 2–4
Vienna — sightseeing at your pace
3 nights in Vienna. Explore Schönbrunn Palace with private transport, plus free time built in rather than a packed group schedule.
Day 5–6
Salzburg — sightseeing at your pace
2 nights in Salzburg. Explore Hallstatt village with private transport, plus free time built in rather than a packed group schedule.
Day 7
Hallstatt — sightseeing at your pace
1 night in Hallstatt. Explore Salzburg Old Town with private transport, plus free time built in rather than a packed group schedule.
Day 7
Departure
Breakfast, checkout and a private transfer to the airport, timed around your flight.

What's Included

Everything handled, end to end.

Stays we'd book ourselves

Handpicked hotels and resorts in Austria, matched to your budget band — from comfortable 3-star to luxury.

Private transport

Airport pickups, sightseeing and inter-city transfers in a private vehicle. No sharing, no waiting for a group.

Experiences, pre-booked

Tickets and slots for the Austria experiences you pick, so you're not queuing on holiday.

Flights & visa support

Air tickets, visa documentation and travel insurance can all be added to your quote.

A real person on WhatsApp

One coordinator who knows your trip, reachable before and during travel — not a call-centre queue.

Transparent pricing

A clear quote showing what's in and what's not, so you can compare properly before you decide.

FAQ

Austria travel FAQs

Common questions we get asked about planning a Austria holiday.

May to September and December for snow. Because every Axplorar trip is planned privately, we also adjust the route to suit the season you can travel in.