Arrive in Vienna and transfer independently to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy free time to explore the city at leisure, strolling near St. Stephen’s Cathedral, admiring the Hofburg exterior, or relaxing in one of Vienna’s traditional cafés.

Overnight in Vienna

Discover Vienna’s imperial heritage with a visit to Schönbrunn Palace and its gardens, once the Habsburg summer residence. The remainder of the day is free to explore museums, historic streets, or local markets at your own pace.

Overnight in Vienna

Enjoy a full day at leisure in Vienna, ideal for revisiting favourite attractions or pursuing personal interests. Options include shopping, art galleries, classical music landmarks, or relaxed wandering through the city’s elegant neighbourhoods.

Overnight in Vienna

Travel by train from Vienna to Salzburg, enjoying a comfortable journey through Austria’s countryside. Upon arrival, explore Salzburg’s Old Town, visit Hohensalzburg Fortress, and discover the city’s rich musical and historic heritage.

Distance: ~300 km (186 miles). Travel time: approx. 2h 25–2h 40 min
Overnight in Salzburg

Enjoy a scenic rail excursion to Hallstatt, a lakeside UNESCO World Heritage village surrounded by alpine scenery. Explore its charming streets and tranquil waterfront before returning to Salzburg in the afternoon.

Salzburg → Hallstatt: ~90 km (56 miles), travel time ~2h 10–2h 30
Hallstatt → Salzburg: ~90 km (56 miles), travel time ~2h 10–2h 30
Overnight in Salzburg

Return by train from Salzburg to Vienna. The remainder of the day is free to revisit favourite sights or explore new areas such as Kärntner Strasse, the Prater, or the scenic Vienna Woods.

Distance: ~300 km (186 miles). Travel time: approx. 2h 25–2h 40 min
Overnight in Vienna

After breakfast, check out and make your own way to the airport or railway station for your onward journey, bringing your Austrian city and rail experience to a smooth conclusion.

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