A 7-Day FIT Rail Journey Through Austria’s Imperial Cities and Alpine Landscapes
7 Day Tour
$1,835
Arrive at Vienna International Airport and transfer independently to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to relax or begin exploring Vienna’s elegant streets, historic architecture, and café culture at your own pace.
Overnight in Vienna
Spend the day exploring Vienna at leisure, discovering imperial landmarks such as Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, and the Hofburg. Enjoy museums, historic squares, traditional coffeehouses, or relaxed strolling through the city’s refined neighbourhoods.
Overnight in Vienna
Travel by rail from Vienna to Salzburg, enjoying a comfortable journey through Austria’s countryside. Upon arrival, explore Salzburg’s Old Town, including Mozart’s birthplace, Getreidegasse, and historic squares, with the evening free to enjoy the city’s atmosphere.
Distance: ~300 km (186 miles). Travel time: approx. 2h 25–2h 40 min
Overnight in Salzburg
Take an optional rail excursion into the Salzkammergut region to visit Hallstatt, one of Austria’s most scenic lakeside villages. Enjoy time at leisure exploring the village and lakeshore before returning to Salzburg in the evening.
Overnight in Salzburg
Board a train from Salzburg to Innsbruck, traveling through spectacular Alpine scenery. Arrive in Innsbruck and spend the afternoon exploring highlights such as the Golden Roof and Imperial Palace, set against a dramatic mountain backdrop.
Distance: ~190 km (118 miles). Travel time: approx. 2h–2h 10 min
Overnight in Innsbruck
Enjoy an excursion into the Tyrolean Alps, including a cable car journey to Nordkette for sweeping alpine views. The remainder of the day is free for sightseeing, relaxation, or optional seasonal outdoor activities.
Overnight in Innsbruck
After breakfast, make your own way to the airport or rail station for your onward journey, bringing your Austrian rail experience through imperial cities and alpine landscapes to a smooth conclusion.
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