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Austria is a landlocked country located in central Europe. It is known for its beautiful mountain ranges, including the Austrian Alps, as well as its rich cultural heritage, including its contributions to classical music and its historical architecture. Here are our top-10 things to do when you visit Austria.

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  1. Visit Vienna, the cultural and historical capital of Austria
  2. Explore the scenic Austrian Alps for outdoor activities such as skiing and hiking.
  3. Stroll around the baroque architecture of Salzburg, birthplace of Mozart
  4. Take a dip in one of Austria's famous thermal spas
  5. Enjoy the opera, concerts and performances at the famous Wiener Staatsoper in Vienna
  6. Take a guided tour of the Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna, one of Europe's most famous royal residences
  7. Visit the Hohe Tauern National Park, one of Europe's largest protected areas
  8. Visit the historic city of Innsbruck, with its medieval architecture and scenic mountain surroundings
  9. Take a scenic drive along the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, offering views of Austria's highest peaks
  10. Visit the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, one of the world's largest art museums.

 

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