7-Day Austria Rail Itinerary: Vienna, Salzburg & Innsbruck
7 Day Tour
$2,056
Arrive in Vienna and transfer independently to your centrally located hotel. After check-in, enjoy time at leisure exploring the historic Innere Stadt, where Vienna’s most iconic landmarks are within easy walking distance.
Overnight in Vienna.
Enjoy a full day discovering Vienna independently. Visit Schönbrunn Palace, explore the Hofburg complex, and wander historic squares. Later, take public transport to Kahlenberg for panoramic views across the city.
Overnight in Vienna.
Board a direct train from Vienna to Salzburg, enjoying scenic countryside en route. On arrival, check in and explore Salzburg’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, including Mozart’s Birthplace and views of Hohensalzburg Fortress.
Overnight in Salzburg.
Distance: ~300 km | Travel time: 2h 25–2h 40 minutes.
Travel independently by train from Salzburg to Hallstatt, changing en route. Cross the lake by ferry into the village and enjoy time exploring its lakeside scenery and charming streets before returning to Salzburg.
Overnight in Salzburg.
Depart Salzburg by train for Innsbruck, enjoying a scenic alpine journey. After check-in, explore Innsbruck’s historic centre, including the Golden Roof and surrounding Old Town streets at leisure.
Overnight in Innsbruck.
Distance: ~190 km | Travel time: 2h–2h 10 minutes.
Travel independently to Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens by local transport. Explore the Crystal Chambers, gardens, and installations before returning to Innsbruck, with the remainder of the day free.
Overnight in Innsbruck.
Distance: ~20 km each way | Travel time: ~20–25 minutes.
After breakfast, transfer independently to Innsbruck Airport for your onward journey, concluding your Austrian rail experience through historic cities, alpine scenery, and cultural highlights.
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