Best of Austria

International · City · Heritage · Scenic

Best of Austria

Vienna's imperial palaces, Salzburg's Old Town and Innsbruck's Alpine cable cars, connected by train.

Duration7 Nights / 8 Days
Best TimeMay to September
Starts FromVienna Airport
Group Size24 guests
The destination

The journey, thoughtfully composed

A train-linked loop through Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck — Schönbrunn Palace, a shared shuttle to the Hallstatt Salt Mine, and Innsbruck's Swarovski Crystal Worlds and Top of Innsbruck cable car.

Vienna's imperial architecture
Vienna's imperial architecture
01Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna
02Salzburg Salt Mine excursion
03Swarovski Crystal Worlds, Innsbruck
04Top of Innsbruck cable car
Day by day

Your proposed itinerary

8 days
Day01

Arrival in Vienna

Private transfer and hotel check-in, leisure evening.

Meals / —Stay / Vienna
Vienna's imperial architecture
Day02

Explore Vienna

A 24-hour Hop-On Hop-Off tour past the State Opera and Parliament, plus Schönbrunn Palace's grounds.

Meals / BreakfastStay / Vienna
Day03

Vienna to Salzburg

Second-class train to Salzburg, then an evening stroll through the Baroque Old Town.

Meals / BreakfastStay / Salzburg
Vienna's imperial architecture
Day04

Hallstatt & Salt Mine Experience

Shared shuttle to one of the world's oldest salt mines and the lakeside village of Hallstatt.

Meals / BreakfastStay / Salzburg
Day05

Salzburg to Innsbruck

Train to Innsbruck, with the rest of the day free in the Old Town.

Meals / BreakfastStay / Innsbruck
Day06

Top of Innsbruck & Swarovski Crystal Worlds

Swarovski Crystal Worlds' exhibits, then the Top of Innsbruck cable car for panoramic Alpine views.

Meals / BreakfastStay / Innsbruck
Alpine views near Innsbruck
Day07

Innsbruck to Vienna

Train back to Vienna, with the evening free for shopping.

Meals / BreakfastStay / Vienna
Day08

Departure from Vienna

Private transfer to Vienna International Airport.

Meals / BreakfastStay / —
The details

Everything, clearly arranged

Stay details

Arrangements planned for this journey

  • Hotel accommodation with breakfast (except day 1)
  • Private airport, hotel and rail-station transfers throughout
  • Planned overnight route: Vienna · Salzburg · Innsbruck.
  • Exact hotel names, room category and check-in details are confirmed on the final voucher.

Included in your journey

  • Hotel accommodation with breakfast (except day 1)
  • Private airport, hotel and rail-station transfers throughout
  • 2nd-class train tickets between Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck
  • Vienna 24-hour Hop-On Hop-Off, Schönbrunn Palace ticket
  • Salzburg Salt Mine tour, Swarovski Crystal Worlds ticket, Innsbruck cable car

Not included

  • Airfare, airport taxes
  • 5% GST and 2% TCS, visa fees
  • Travel insurance, meals beyond breakfast
  • City tax, tips and gratuities
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Good to know

Before you travel

The published starting price covers the core itinerary services, including Hotel accommodation with breakfast (except day 1), Private airport, hotel and rail-station transfers throughout, 2nd-class train tickets between Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck. The final quotation shows every traveller-wise charge, tax and optional upgrade before you confirm.

The planned overnight route includes Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck. Hotel names, star category, room type and meal plan are verified against your dates and printed on the final itinerary and voucher.

Yes. The 7 Nights / 8 Days plan can be adjusted for your dates, pace, hotel category, departure city, room mix and special requirements before the quotation is approved.

May to September. Weather, local closures and live availability are rechecked for your selected travel dates.

Submit the booking request with traveller details, then a Bandhan travel consultant verifies availability and issues the final quotation. Payment milestones and the applicable cancellation terms are shared before you approve the booking.