The Albertina Museum in Vienna is one of the city`s most important art institutions, housing one of the largest and most important print rooms in the world. The museum has an extensive collection of old master prints and drawings. Among the more than... more
The Albertina Museum in Vienna is one of the city`s most important art institutions, housing one of the largest and most important print rooms in the world. The museum has an extensive collection of old master prints and drawings. Among the more than 65,000 works are pieces by artists such as Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci, Albrecht Dürer, Peter Paul Rubens, and Rembrandt. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions featuring works from its vast collection. less
The Ars Electronica Center, also known as the Museum of the Future, in Linz, is a hub for digital art and media culture. With its exhibitions focusing on the intersection of art, technology, and society, the Center addresses topical issues in society... more
The Ars Electronica Center, also known as the Museum of the Future, in Linz, is a hub for digital art and media culture. With its exhibitions focusing on the intersection of art, technology, and society, the Center addresses topical issues in society through unique displays and installations. The Center`s Deep Space 8K, a high-resolution 3D projection system, provides visitors with stunning, immersive visual experiences. less
The Belvedere Palace in Vienna is a historic building complex consisting of two Baroque palaces (the Upper and Lower Belvedere), the Orangery, and the Palace Stables. The palaces house the Belvedere museum, showcasing Austrian art from the Middle Age... more
The Belvedere Palace in Vienna is a historic building complex consisting of two Baroque palaces (the Upper and Lower Belvedere), the Orangery, and the Palace Stables. The palaces house the Belvedere museum, showcasing Austrian art from the Middle Ages to the present day. The museum is particularly noted for its collection of paintings by Gustav Klimt. The Belvedere gardens are a delightful showcase of Baroque landscape design, providing an incredible panoramic view of Vienna. less
The Belvedere Palace, located in Vienna, is actually two magnificent palaces in one. The Upper and Lower Belvedere were built in the 18th century for Prince Eugene of Savoy and are set in a stunning baroque park landscape. Today, they house an impres... more
The Belvedere Palace, located in Vienna, is actually two magnificent palaces in one. The Upper and Lower Belvedere were built in the 18th century for Prince Eugene of Savoy and are set in a stunning baroque park landscape. Today, they house an impressive collection of Austrian art, including the world`s largest collection of paintings by Gustav Klimt. The highlight is undoubtedly Klimt`s "The Kiss". Apart from its artistic value, the palace complex offers a breathtaking view of Vienna`s city center. less
The Grossglockner Alpine Road is one of Austria`s most spectacular scenic drives. It leads into the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park, to the highest mountain in Austria, the Grossglockner (3,798m) and its glacier, the Pasterze. With 36 turns, a... more
The Grossglockner Alpine Road is one of Austria`s most spectacular scenic drives. It leads into the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park, to the highest mountain in Austria, the Grossglockner (3,798m) and its glacier, the Pasterze. With 36 turns, and an ascent to 2,504 meters above sea level, you will traverse a unique world of mountains with flowering alpine meadows, fragrant mountain forests, massive cliffs and eternal ice. It`s a nature and driving experience of a special kind. less
The Grossglockner High Alpine Road, with its stunning panoramic views, is a masterpiece of engineering. The route snakes its way through the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park and up the Grossglockner, Austria`s highest peak. The road offers a un... more
The Grossglockner High Alpine Road, with its stunning panoramic views, is a masterpiece of engineering. The route snakes its way through the heart of the Hohe Tauern National Park and up the Grossglockner, Austria`s highest peak. The road offers a unique experience of nature and the mountains, where you can admire the Pasterze glacier, lush Alpine meadows, fragrant mountain forests, and cliffs rising up to the skies. Visitors centers and exhibitions along the road offer fascinating insights into the world of the high mountains. less
Hallstatt is a picturesque village in the Salzkammergut region of Austria. It`s renowned for its production of salt, dating back to prehistoric times. Its 16th-century Alpine houses and Gothic Catholic church sit on Lake Hallstatt`s western shore. Th... more
Hallstatt is a picturesque village in the Salzkammergut region of Austria. It`s renowned for its production of salt, dating back to prehistoric times. Its 16th-century Alpine houses and Gothic Catholic church sit on Lake Hallstatt`s western shore. The town`s beauty is added by the breathtaking mountains that surround it. Moreover, the Hallstatt-Dachstein alpine landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage site. A funicular railway connects to Salzwelten, an ancient salt mine with a subterranean salt lake and multimedia presentations on the village`s mining history. less
The Hofburg Palace is a must-see destination in Vienna. It was the principal imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty rulers and serves as the official residence and workplace of the President of Austria. Built in the 13th century and expanded over ce... more
The Hofburg Palace is a must-see destination in Vienna. It was the principal imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty rulers and serves as the official residence and workplace of the President of Austria. Built in the 13th century and expanded over centuries, the complex architecture of the palace is a testament to the power of the Habsburg dynasty. Today, the palace is home to numerous museums, including the Sisi Museum, Imperial Apartments, Silver Collection, the Austrian National Library, and more. less
The Hohensalzburg Fortress is a symbol of the city of Salzburg and Austria`s largest fully preserved fortress. Situated at an altitude of 506 meters, it offers a magnificent panoramic view of the city. Built in 1077 by Archbishop Gebhard, it has been... more
The Hohensalzburg Fortress is a symbol of the city of Salzburg and Austria`s largest fully preserved fortress. Situated at an altitude of 506 meters, it offers a magnificent panoramic view of the city. Built in 1077 by Archbishop Gebhard, it has been expanded over the centuries. Within its walls, visitors can explore the fortress museum, the marionette museum, the princely rooms, and even a 900-year-old castle tavern. less
The House of Music in Vienna is an interactive sound museum that provides a new approach to music on a playful as well as scientific level. The museum is spread across five floors and covers everything from the physics of sound and musical instrument... more
The House of Music in Vienna is an interactive sound museum that provides a new approach to music on a playful as well as scientific level. The museum is spread across five floors and covers everything from the physics of sound and musical instruments to the history of classical music. One highlight is the chance to "conduct" the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra using an interactive video screen. The museum also houses a tribute to Vienna`s great composers, including Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, and Strauss. less
Innsbruck`s Golden Roof is a landmark structure located in the Old Town (Altstadt). The roof was built for Emperor Maximilian I to serve as a royal box where he could sit and enjoy tournaments in the square below. The Golden Roof actually consists of... more
Innsbruck`s Golden Roof is a landmark structure located in the Old Town (Altstadt). The roof was built for Emperor Maximilian I to serve as a royal box where he could sit and enjoy tournaments in the square below. The Golden Roof actually consists of 2,657 gilded copper tiles, giving it a striking, shiny appearance. It`s a must-see sight and one of the most characteristic symbols of Innsbruck. less
Located in Vienna, the Kunsthistorisches Museum (Museum of Art History) is an art museum considered one of the foremost museums in the world. Its collections range from Ancient Egyptian and Greek and Roman Antiquities to the late 18th century. The mu... more
Located in Vienna, the Kunsthistorisches Museum (Museum of Art History) is an art museum considered one of the foremost museums in the world. Its collections range from Ancient Egyptian and Greek and Roman Antiquities to the late 18th century. The museum`s primary collections are those of the Habsburgs, particularly from the portrait and armour collections of Ferdinand of Tirol, the collections of Emperor Rudolf II, and the collection of paintings of Archduke Leopold Wilhelm. less
Located in Vienna`s MuseumsQuartier, the Leopold Museum boasts an extensive collection of modern Austrian art. The museum houses the world`s largest Egon Schiele collection and masterpieces by Gustav Klimt, presenting an unparalleled view of Vienna`s... more
Located in Vienna`s MuseumsQuartier, the Leopold Museum boasts an extensive collection of modern Austrian art. The museum houses the world`s largest Egon Schiele collection and masterpieces by Gustav Klimt, presenting an unparalleled view of Vienna`s art scene during the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries. The collection is complemented by a unique compilation of Art Nouveau furniture, highlighting Vienna 1900`s artistic and intellectual relevance. less
As one of the most significant WWII memorial sites in Europe, Mauthausen Concentration Camp provides a sobering insight into the realities of the Holocaust. Located near Linz, the former camp now serves as a museum and memorial to the victims. The mu... more
As one of the most significant WWII memorial sites in Europe, Mauthausen Concentration Camp provides a sobering insight into the realities of the Holocaust. Located near Linz, the former camp now serves as a museum and memorial to the victims. The museum holds exhibits on the history of the camp, the lives of prisoners, and the horrors they faced. This visit can be emotionally challenging but is an important testament to human resilience in the face of atrocity. less
Melk Abbey is a beautiful Baroque abbey located on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Danube river, adjoining the Wachau valley. The Abbey is over 900 years old and is still an active Benedictine monastery. The site offers stunning views, beautiful arch... more
Melk Abbey is a beautiful Baroque abbey located on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Danube river, adjoining the Wachau valley. The Abbey is over 900 years old and is still an active Benedictine monastery. The site offers stunning views, beautiful architecture, and a glimpse into monastic life in Austria. It is home to a museum that presents the history of the abbey, the marble hall, the abbey church with its impressive frescoes and the famous library with countless medieval manuscripts. less
Located in the city of Salzburg, the Mirabell Palace and Gardens are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The palace, built in 1606, is home to the Marble Hall, which is considered one of the most beautiful wedding halls in the world. The gardens are a feas... more
Located in the city of Salzburg, the Mirabell Palace and Gardens are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The palace, built in 1606, is home to the Marble Hall, which is considered one of the most beautiful wedding halls in the world. The gardens are a feast for the eyes, featuring beautiful flower arrangements, fountains, statues, and a view of Hohensalzburg Castle. The gardens also have a significant connection with the movie "The Sound of Music", as some scenes were shot here. less
The Pfefferschiff, situated in Söllheim near Salzburg, is housed in a charming old inn that dates back to 1607. It serves traditional Austrian cuisine with a modern twist, prepared by the renowned chef Jürgen Vigne. The restaurant holds one Michelin... more
The Pfefferschiff, situated in Söllheim near Salzburg, is housed in a charming old inn that dates back to 1607. It serves traditional Austrian cuisine with a modern twist, prepared by the renowned chef Jürgen Vigne. The restaurant holds one Michelin star, and the menu changes seasonally, making the most of local ingredients. The impressive wine list features a good selection of Austrian wines, carefully chosen to pair well with the dishes. less
Schönbrunn Palace is a former imperial summer residence located in Vienna. It`s one of the most important cultural monuments in the country and has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1996. Its history spans over 300 years, reflecting t... more
Schönbrunn Palace is a former imperial summer residence located in Vienna. It`s one of the most important cultural monuments in the country and has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1996. Its history spans over 300 years, reflecting the changing tastes, interests, and aspirations of successive Habsburg monarchs. It boasts 1441 rooms, beautiful gardens, the oldest existing zoo in the world, a palm house, and even a labyrinth. Schönbrunn Palace is not just a place of beauty but also a monument to the Habsburg dynasty`s power and influence in European history. less
The Arlberg ski area is known as the cradle of Alpine skiing and is a true paradise for winter sports enthusiasts. It connects the five villages of Lech, Zürs, St. Christoph, St. Anton and Stuben and offers a diverse range of slopes, high-quality ski... more
The Arlberg ski area is known as the cradle of Alpine skiing and is a true paradise for winter sports enthusiasts. It connects the five villages of Lech, Zürs, St. Christoph, St. Anton and Stuben and offers a diverse range of slopes, high-quality ski schools and modern lift facilities. The Arlberg area is renowned for its reliable snow conditions throughout the winter season. Moreover, it offers a variety of winter activities like snowboarding, cross-country skiing, tobogganing, and winter hiking. less
The Spanish Riding School in Vienna offers an unforgettable experience for horse lovers. This traditional riding school for Lipizzan horses has been practicing classical dressage for over 450 years. The magnificent performances of the Lipizzan horses... more
The Spanish Riding School in Vienna offers an unforgettable experience for horse lovers. This traditional riding school for Lipizzan horses has been practicing classical dressage for over 450 years. The magnificent performances of the Lipizzan horses in the Baroque Winter Riding School built under Charles VI are a feast for the eyes. The School offers public performances as well as morning training sessions, accompanied by classical Viennese music, where you can watch the horses and their riders practicing their routines. less
St. Stephen`s Cathedral is one of Vienna`s most iconic symbols. Located in the heart of the city, it has borne witness to many important events in Austria`s history. With its multi-coloured tile roof and the south tower, the highest point in the inne... more
St. Stephen`s Cathedral is one of Vienna`s most iconic symbols. Located in the heart of the city, it has borne witness to many important events in Austria`s history. With its multi-coloured tile roof and the south tower, the highest point in the inner city of Vienna, the cathedral is a unique piece of Gothic architecture. Inside, visitors can admire stunning stained glass, the tomb of Emperor Frederick III, and the catacombs, which serve as a final resting place for many bishops and members of the Habsburg dynasty. less
Steirereck is one of Vienna`s top gourmet restaurants and one of the best in the world, known for its innovative and sophisticated Austrian cuisine. The restaurant, located in the Stadtpark, has two Michelin stars and offers an exclusive fine dining... more
Steirereck is one of Vienna`s top gourmet restaurants and one of the best in the world, known for its innovative and sophisticated Austrian cuisine. The restaurant, located in the Stadtpark, has two Michelin stars and offers an exclusive fine dining experience. Steirereck sources local ingredients, including from its own farm and uses them in creative, beautifully presented dishes. The wine list is also extensive, with an exceptional collection of Austrian wines. less
The Vienna Woods are a chain of hills running along the western edge of Vienna and offer a paradise for nature lovers. The forested highlands are ideal for hiking, picnicking, and wine tasting, with many trails and paths to explore. Several Beethoven... more
The Vienna Woods are a chain of hills running along the western edge of Vienna and offer a paradise for nature lovers. The forested highlands are ideal for hiking, picnicking, and wine tasting, with many trails and paths to explore. Several Beethoven houses remind visitors that the composer found much inspiration here. The highest peak, Hermannskogel, is home to the Habsburgwarte, a historic viewing tower. The area is a Biosphere Reserve, emphasizing the balance between human activity and nature. less
Zell am See is one of Austria`s most popular holiday destinations for hiking, skiing, and water sports. It`s located on the shores of Lake Zell and at the base of the Schmittenhöhe Mountain. Here, you can sail on the lake in summer or ski down the mo... more
Zell am See is one of Austria`s most popular holiday destinations for hiking, skiing, and water sports. It`s located on the shores of Lake Zell and at the base of the Schmittenhöhe Mountain. Here, you can sail on the lake in summer or ski down the mountain in winter. This place offers a unique combination of glacier, mountains, and lake—the only one of its kind in Austria. less
