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Vienna and the Tyrol

Habsburg Vienna, from Schonbrunn Palace to a Heuriger supper, then west through Salzburg to Innsbruck and the Tyrol.
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Tour Summary

Vienna and the Tyrol

Experience the best of Austria on this 6-day journey, combining Vienna’s imperial palaces, the musical heritage of Salzburg, Innsbruck’s rich history, and the breathtaking scenery of the Tyrol, offering a perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty.

Included in This Tour

  • Return flights and airport transfers in the UK and at the destination.
  • 3 nights at 4* Sporthotel, Vienna or similar
  • 2 nights at 4* Alpen Gluck Hotel Unterm Rain, Kitchburg, or similar
  • 5 breakfasts, 4 evening meals at hotels and 1 evening meal at a traditional Viennese Heuriger (Vienna).
  • All suggested excursions.
  • Transportation required for the itinerary.
  • English-speaking tour guide.

Tour Itinerary

City Tour on Arrival

On arrival, explore with a city tour of Vienna covering the famous Ringstrasse with landmarks such as the State Opera, Parliament, City Hall and Burgtheater. The tour continues past the Hofburg Palace and includes views of the Danube area. Dinner at the hotel.

Vienna Old Town

After breakfast, enjoy a walking tour through Vienna's historic old town, including a visit to St. Stephen's Cathedral, the city's iconic Gothic landmark. Experience a traditional Viennese coffee house, sampling freshly brewed coffee with a liqueur and a slice of the famous Sachertorte. In the evening, head to a typical Viennese Heuriger for delicacies and a glass of  Austrian Wine.

Spanish Riding School & Schönbrunn Palace

Attend a Spanish Riding School performance with reserved seats, experiencing the world-famous Lipizzaner horses in a traditional riding display.   Continue to Schönbrunn Palace, the former imperial residence, for a guided tour, with time to enjoy the palace gardens. 

Kunsthistorisches Museum & Horburg Palace

Enjoy a guided visit to the Kunsthistorisches Museum, home to one of the world's most important art collections, including works by Brugel, Raphael, and Rubens.     A guided tour of Hofburg Palace. Return to the hotel for dinner.

Journey to Salzburg

Enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel from Vienna's urban charm to Austria's stunning alpine scenery.  En route, enjoy a boat trip from St. Wolfgang to St; Gilgen before continuing to Salzburg.

Salzburg

In Salzburg, join a 2-hour walking tour with an English-speaking guide. Stroll through the enchanting streets of the Old Town and see the birthplace of Mozart and the magnificent Salzburg Cathedral.

Innsbruck, Swarovski & Rattenberg

Guided city tour of Innsbruck including the Old Town, the famous Golden Roof, and its unique blend of imperial history and alpine scenery. Continue to the dazzling Swarovski Crystal World in Wattens. After lunch, visit the medieval town of Rattenberg, renowned for its traditional glassmaking and narrow streets.  Enjoy a glass-blowing demonstration in the smallest town in Austria.

Accommodation

3 Nights

4* Sporthotel Vienna, or similar

2 Nights

4* Alpen Gluck Hotel Unterm Rain, Kitchbeg, or similar

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Financial Security

Your holiday will receive full financial security of ABTOT bonding (no.5420) and ATOL protection on our flight-inclusive packages (no.11597).