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AUSTRIA

Austria – A Symphony of Nature and Culture

 

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AUSTRIA OVERVIEW

Flight duration

Approximately  7 hrs from UAE

Time Difference

UAE +3 hrs / GMT+1

Currency

Euro (EUR)

BEST TIME TO TRAVEL

December to February

VISA

UAE National - Required
UAE Residents - Required

air lines 

Direct - Emirates, Etihad Airways

MAIN AIRPORTS

Vienna(VIE), Salzburg(SZG), Innsbruck(INN)

Main Cities

Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Graz, Linz, Klagenfurt,  St. Pölten

MUST SEE PLACES IN AUSTRIA

1 - Salzburg - Austria -  Marcopolo Holidays UAE

VIENNA

Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart, is a city rich in history and stunning baroque architecture. Famous for its well-preserved old town, Salzburg offers visitors an enchanting mix of cultural landmarks, including the Hohensalzburg Fortress, Mirabell Gardens, and the Salzburg Cathedral. Its musical heritage, beautiful alpine backdrop, and vibrant festivals make it a must-visit destination for all.

SALZBURG

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SALZBURG

Vienna, the capital of Austria, is a cultural hub known for its imperial palaces, museums, and classical music legacy. Visitors can explore the opulent Schönbrunn Palace, the impressive Hofburg Palace, and enjoy a performance at the Vienna State Opera. The city's coffee houses, art galleries, and gardens, like the Prater Park and Belvedere, offer a unique blend of history and modernity, making Vienna a captivating place for all travelers.

VIENNA

3 - Innsbruck - Austria -  Marcopolo Holidays UAE

INNSBRUCK

Nestled in the heart of the Alps, Innsbruck is a scenic city known for its breathtaking mountain views and vibrant winter sports scene. Famous for its historic Old Town, visitors can admire the Golden Roof, stroll along Maria-Theresien-Strasse, or take a cable car to the surrounding peaks. Whether you’re into skiing, hiking, or simply enjoying the picturesque surroundings, Innsbruck offers year-round appeal.

INNSBRUCK

4 - Hallstatt - Austria -  Marcopolo Holidays UAE

HALLSTATT

Hallstatt is a charming lakeside village that offers an idyllic retreat surrounded by the majestic Dachstein Alps. Known for its UNESCO World Heritage status, it features quaint wooden houses, the Hallstatt Bone House, and the Hallstatt Museum. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views over Lake Hallstatt, take a boat ride, or explore the scenic salt mines. With its serene beauty, Hallstatt is a hidden gem in Austria.

HALLSTATT

5 - Zell am See - Austria -  Marcopolo Holidays UAE

ZELL AM SEE

Zell am See is a picturesque lakeside town surrounded by the stunning Hohe Tauern Mountains. Known for its crystal-clear lake, it offers activities such as boating, hiking, and skiing in the winter. The town also features charming streets, beautiful churches, and vibrant cafés. Zell am See is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, relaxation, or simply a peaceful escape into nature.

ZELL AM SEE

6 - Graz - Austria -  Marcopolo Holidays UAE

GRAZ

Graz, Austria’s second-largest city, offers a unique blend of medieval charm and modern architecture. The historic old town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features attractions like the Graz Clock Tower and the impressive Eggenberg Palace. The city is also known for its lively arts scene, stylish cafes, and the futuristic Kunsthaus Graz. Graz offers a vibrant cultural experience, perfect for history and art lovers.

GRAZ

7 - Linz - Austria -  Marcopolo Holidays UAE

LINZ

Linz, located on the Danube River, is Austria’s cultural and digital innovation center. The city blends modern art with historic charm, offering attractions like the Lentos Art Museum, Ars Electronica Center, and the beautiful Pöstlingberg hill. Visitors can explore the medieval old town, enjoy a river cruise, or experience the city’s modern architecture. Linz provides a dynamic experience of tradition and innovation.

LINZ

8 - Wachau Valley - Austria -  Marcopolo Holidays UAE

WACHAU VALLEY

The Wachau Valley is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its vineyards, picturesque villages, and stunning landscapes along the Danube River. The area is perfect for wine enthusiasts, offering renowned wineries and wine tastings. Visitors can explore charming towns like Dürnstein and Krems, visit the impressive Melk Abbey, or take a scenic boat tour. With its rolling hills and quaint charm, Wachau Valley is a must-see region.

WACHAU VALLEY

9 - Grossglockner - Austria -  Marcopolo Holidays UAE

GROSSGLOCKNER

Grossglockner, Austria’s highest peak, is a breathtaking destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, offering stunning panoramic views of glaciers, valleys, and mountain peaks. It’s a popular spot for hiking, mountaineering, and wildlife watching. The surrounding Hohe Tauern National Park is home to diverse flora and fauna, making Grossglockner a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.

GROSSGLOCKNER

10 - Kaprun - Austria -  Marcopolo Holidays UAE

KAPRUN

Kaprun is a charming alpine village in the Austrian Alps, famous for its year-round ski resort and the nearby Kitzsteinhorn Glacier. In winter, it offers exceptional skiing, while summer visitors can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the stunning landscapes. The scenic Lake Zell provides an ideal setting for relaxation, and the historic Kaprun Castle adds a cultural touch to this outdoor paradise.

KAPRUN

OUR HANDPICKED
AUSTRIA ITINERARIES

Embark on a captivating journey through Austria, a country rich in cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and timeless beauty. Our expertly curated tour packages are designed to offer you an immersive experience of Austria’s finest attractions.

Whether you’re exploring the imperial grandeur of Vienna, discovering the Baroque charm of Salzburg, or conquering the majestic peaks of the Alps, our tours showcase the very best of Austria. You’ll visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, picturesque villages like Hallstatt, and experience the stunning Alpine vistas, all while enjoying expert-guided tours, scenic train rides, and authentic local encounters that bring Austria's fascinating culture and history to life.

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Escorted Group Tours

IMPERIAL CAPITALS GO

Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava, Prague

Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic

5 Nights / 6 Days

This 6-day journey explores three of Central Europe’s most iconic capitals—Vienna, Budapest, and Prague—blending imperial history, river landscapes, and vibrant city life. Begin in Vienna with grand boulevards and palaces before travelling along the Danube to Budapest for panoramic river views and architectural marvels. Continue through Bratislava’s charming old town before reaching Prague, known for its medieval squares and fairytale skyline. Guided tours, river cruises, evening transfers, and free time are thoughtfully included. The trip ends in Prague with time to enjoy the city at your leisure before departure.

From AED 3925 per person

Bespoke Private Tours

CENTRAL EUROPE ELEGANCE

Munich, Salzburg, Hallstatt, Prague, Vienna

GERMANY, AUSTRIA, CZECH REPUBLIC

9 nights / 10 days

This journey blends the cultural treasures of Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, and Austria once more, offering a seamless experience through some of Europe’s most enchanting cities. Begin in Munich, where history and vibrant traditions come alive. Continue to Salzburg with its alpine charm and the fairytale beauty of Hallstatt. Discover Prague’s architectural wonders and embark on a day trip to Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland’s natural landscapes. Conclude in Vienna, immersing yourself in imperial heritage and iconic landmarks before your return. A perfect mix of guided tours, scenic train rides, and leisure time ensures a well-balanced European adventure.

From AED

Escorted Group Tours

BOHEMIAN HIGHLIGHTS

Berlin, Poznań, Warsaw, Kraków, Donovaly, Budapest, Győr, Vienna, Tábor, Prague

GERMANY, POLAND, SLOVAKIA, HUNGARY, AUSTRIA, CZECH REPUBLIC

12 Nights / 13 Days Tour

This 13-day journey takes you across six countries and ten cities, beginning in Berlin and ending in Prague. Highlights include Berlin’s iconic landmarks, Warsaw’s historic Old Town, and the poignant Auschwitz Memorial. You’ll explore Kraków’s royal treasures, enjoy vibrant Budapest, and experience Vienna’s imperial elegance before reaching Prague’s medieval streets and castles. Optional experiences such as Danube river cruises, Chopin recitals, and salt mine visits enhance the trip. With a mix of guided sightseeing, free time, and unique local encounters, this itinerary combines history, culture, and authentic European charm.

From AED 12650 per person

Rail Tours, Escorted Group Tours

ALPINE ADVENTURE, BERNINA & GLACIER EXPRESS

Munich, Innsbruck, Cortina d’Ampezzo, Bolzano, St. Moritz, Lake Como, Turin, Zermatt, Lucerne, Zurich

GERMANY, AUSTRIA, ITALY, SWITZERLAND

12 Nights / 13 Days Tour

This 13-day journey through the Alps begins in Munich and ends in Zurich, showcasing Europe’s most spectacular mountain scenery. Highlights include King Ludwig’s Linderhof Castle, Innsbruck’s Golden Roof, Novacella Abbey, and the dramatic Dolomites. Travel on the Bernina Express and Glacier Express, two of Switzerland’s most iconic railways, and enjoy stunning destinations such as Lake Como, Turin, Zermatt, Lucerne, and Interlaken. Along the way, explore charming alpine villages, majestic passes, and vibrant cities, with plenty of opportunities for cultural encounters, scenic photography, and memorable experiences.

From AED 12375 per person

Escorted Group Tours

IMPERIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Munich, Regensburg, Prague, Bratislava, Budapest, Győr, Vienna, Salzburg, Berchtesgaden, Szentendre

GERMANY, CZECH REPUBLIC, SLOVAKIA, HUNGARY, AUSTRIA

9 Nights / 10 Days Tour

This 10-day journey begins and ends in Munich, taking you across five countries and eight historic cities. From Bavaria’s charm to Prague’s spires, Budapest’s Danube beauty, Vienna’s imperial splendor, and Salzburg’s musical heritage, each day reveals Europe’s cultural treasures. Enjoy guided sightseeing, free time to explore, and optional experiences such as river cruises, concerts, and folklore evenings. With carefully selected hotels, daily breakfasts, and many dinners included, this itinerary balances iconic landmarks with authentic local experiences, all in the comfort of a modern coach.

From AED 8425 per person

Escorted Group Tours

ESSENTIAL FOUR

Berlin, Prague, Munich, Innsbruck, Zurich, Venice, Milan, Pisa, Rome, Florence

GERMANY, CZECH REPUBLIC, AUSTRIA, SWITZERLAND, ITALY

12 Nights / 13 Days Tour

This 13-day journey takes you through Europe’s most iconic capitals and cultural treasures. Begin in Berlin and Prague, exploring historic landmarks and vibrant old towns. Travel through Munich and Innsbruck into Switzerland, with alpine experiences in Grindelwald and Lucerne. Cross into Italy to admire Milan, Pisa, Florence, and the Eternal City of Rome before ending in romantic Venice. With guided tours, scenic drives, and unforgettable highlights, this trip offers the perfect blend of history, landscapes, and culture.

From AED 8925 per person

Escorted Group Tours

THREE CAPITALS

Berlin, Dresden, Prague, Munich, Innsbruck, Kitzbühel, Salzburg, St. Wolfgang, Vienna

Germany, Czech Republic, Austria

8 Nights / 9 Days Tour

This 9-day journey takes you through some of Europe’s most captivating capitals and historic cities. Begin in Berlin, a city that blends modern vibrancy with a complex past. Continue to Dresden and Prague, where architectural treasures and medieval charm await. Travel through Munich and Innsbruck before discovering Salzburg, alpine villages, and scenic lakes. Conclude in Vienna, the grand Austrian capital known for its imperial heritage and cultural elegance. With guided tours, evening transfers, cruises, and selected admissions, this itinerary offers a complete European experience.

From AED 5825 per person

Escorted Group Tours

PRAGUE, MUNICH AND AUSTRIA

Prague, Munich, Innsbruck, Kitzbühel, Salzburg, St. Wolfgang, Traunkirchen, Vienna

Czech Republic, Germany, Austria

6 Nights / 7 Days Tour

This 7-day journey begins in Prague, the “City of 100 Spires,” where you’ll admire its castles, bridges, and Old Town Square. Travel through the charming landscapes of Bohemia, Bavaria, and Tyrol, stopping in Munich before reaching the Austrian Alps. Explore Innsbruck, Swarovski Crystal World, and the ski resort town of Kitzbühel. Continue to Salzburg, Mozart’s birthplace, and enjoy lake views with a cruise on Traunsee. End your trip in Vienna with imperial highlights including Schönbrunn Palace and the Hofburg. A seamless blend of history, culture, and Alpine scenery awaits.

From AED 4650 per person

Escorted Group Tour

BERLIN AND IMPERIAL CAPITALS

Berlin, Dresden, Prague, Munich, Innsbruck, Salzburg, Vienna, Budapest

GERMANY, CZECH REPUBLIC, AUSTRIA, HUNGARY

9 Nights / 10 Days Tour

This 10-day journey takes you through the heart of Central and Eastern Europe, blending iconic capitals, historic towns, and scenic landscapes. Begin in vibrant Berlin before discovering the cultural treasures of Dresden and the Baroque charm of Prague. Continue through Munich and Innsbruck, then explore Salzburg and the Austrian lakes en route to Vienna. The journey concludes with the Danube’s elegance in Budapest. Each city reveals world-class monuments, unique traditions, and unforgettable European experiences.

From AED 6425 per person

Escorted Group Tours

CENTRAL EUROPE

Frankfurt, Weimar, Berlin, Warsaw, Kraków, Auschwitz, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Prague

GERMANY, POLAND, SLOVAKIA, HUNGARY, AUSTRIA, CZECH REPUBLIC

14 Nights / 15 Days Tour

This 15-day tour through Central Europe brings you across Germany, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, and the Czech Republic. Begin in Frankfurt and trace the paths of history and culture in Berlin, Warsaw, Kraków, Budapest, Vienna, and Prague. See UNESCO landmarks, World War II memorials, Baroque and Gothic architecture, and lively city squares. Highlights include the Black Madonna at Jasna Góra, Auschwitz, Budapest’s Parliament, Vienna’s Imperial Palace, and Prague’s Charles Bridge. Enjoy guided sightseeing, seamless coach travel, and first-class accommodations for a comprehensive journey through the heart of Europe.

From AED 10150 per person

Escorted Group Tours

PRAGUE, VIENNA & BUDAPEST

Prague, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest

CZECH REPUBLIC, AUSTRIA, SLOVAKIA, HUNGARY

6 Nights / 7 Days Tour

This 7-day journey takes you through the heart of Central Europe, beginning in Prague and ending in Budapest. Along the way, you’ll explore the history and culture of three of the most iconic cities of the former Habsburg Empire. In Prague, marvel at the Astronomical Clock and Charles Bridge before traveling to Vienna to discover its imperial palaces and rich musical legacy. A stop in Bratislava offers a glimpse of Slovakia’s capital, while Budapest enchants with its Parliament, Fisherman’s Bastion, and the Danube River. With guided sightseeing, free time, and scenic drives, this tour blends culture, history, and European charm seamlessly.

From AED 5675 per person

Rail Tours, Semi-Private Tours

HEART OF CENTRAL EUROPE

Munich, Salzburg, Prague, Vienna, Budapest

GERMANY, AUSTRIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, HUNGARY

9 Nights / 10 Days Tour

This 10-day journey takes you from the buzzing cityscape of Dubai to the heart of Central Europe, exploring the Lake District and Salzburg before continuing to the fairy-tale streets of Prague, the imperial elegance of Vienna, and the vibrant heritage of Budapest. Experience the Bavarian charm of Munich alongside guided tours, breathtaking architecture, and scenic train and coach rides. Each stop reveals a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Carefully selected 4-star hotels with breakfast, seamless transfers, and curated excursions ensure a smooth and enriching trip. This itinerary balances iconic landmarks with authentic local experiences for a memorable European escape.

Starting at AED

Escorted Group Tours

SWITZERLAND´S BEST

Zurich, Geneva, Lausanne, Lucerne, Bern, Interlaken, Lugano,Fribourg,Feldkirch,Vaduz

SWITZERLAND, AUSTRIA

8 Nights / 9 Days Tour

This 9-day journey through Switzerland combines alpine grandeur with charming towns, scenic lakes, and cultural gems. From the historic streets of Bern to the icy heights of Glacier 3000, every stop offers stunning views and rich experiences. Experience neighboring Liechtenstein’s capital Vaduz and the medieval charm of Feldkirch, Austria, before returning to Switzerland’s heart. Discover iconic sites like Chillon Castle, Lake Lucerne, Heidi's village, and the Rhine Falls. Delight in cheese and chocolate tastings, boat rides, and panoramic train journeys. Perfect for travelers who want to explore the best of Swiss nature, tradition, and elegance.

From AED 8325 per person

TESTIMONIALS

12 MUST KNOW FACTS ABOUT AUSTRIA
BEFORE YOU GO

01

Flights from UAE

Reaching Austria from the UAE is easy with direct flights available from Emirates, Austrian Airlines, and Etihad Airways. A direct flight to Vienna typically takes around 6–7 hours, making it a convenient and quick journey from Dubai or Abu Dhabi.

02

Best Time To Go

The best times to visit Austria are during spring (April–June) and autumn (September–October) for mild temperatures and scenic beauty. Summer (June–August) is great for outdoor activities and exploring the cities, while winter (December–February) is perfect for skiing in the Alps and enjoying the Christmas markets.

03

Must See Places

Austria offers a wealth of iconic sights. Start in Vienna with its palaces and opera houses, explore Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart, and visit Innsbruck, surrounded by the majestic Alps. The picturesque village of Hallstatt, nestled between a lake and mountains, is a must-see, as is Wachau Valley, known for its vineyards and castles.

04

Weather

Austria experiences distinct seasons: Spring (April–June) is mild, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. Summer (June–August) is warm, from 20°C to 30°C, ideal for outdoor activities. Autumn (September–October) is crisp, with temperatures between 10°C and 18°C, perfect for hiking. Winter (December–February) is cold, from -5°C to -15°C, ideal for snow sports.

05

Natural Wonders

Austria boasts breathtaking natural landscapes, from the Alps to serene lakes. The Grossglockner High Alpine Road offers spectacular mountain views, while the Salzkammergut lakes region, including Lake Wolfgang and Lake Neusiedl, offers perfect settings for outdoor adventures and peaceful retreats.

06

Vienna: Culture & Elegance

Vienna, Austria’s capital, is known for its imperial palaces, grand museums, and historic cafés. Visit the Hofburg Palace, Schönbrunn Palace, and the iconic St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Enjoy a performance at the Vienna State Opera and indulge in the city’s renowned café culture, where coffee and pastries are an art form.

07

Salzburg: Music & Mountains

Salzburg is the birthplace of Mozart and a UNESCO World Heritage city. Visit the Mozart Museum, explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress, and stroll through Mirabell Gardens. Surrounded by the Alps, the city offers stunning natural beauty, perfect for hiking, skiing, and exploring its rich musical heritage.

08

Innsbruck: Alpine Adventure

Innsbruck, nestled in the heart of the Alps, is known for winter sports like skiing and snowboarding. It hosted the Winter Olympics twice and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Visit the Golden Roof in the Old Town, or take a cable car to explore the Nordkette mountain range.

09

Visa Requirements

UAE Nationals: Visa-free for up to 90 days within the Schengen Area. UAE Residents: Schengen visa required (valid for Austria). Other nationalities: Check the Schengen visa portal or your local Austrian embassy for visa requirements.

10

Food Options 

Austrian cuisine is hearty and comforting. Don’t miss the Wiener Schnitzel, Sachertorte (chocolate cake), and Apfelstrudel. Local specialties like Tafelspitz (boiled beef) and dumplings (knödel) are widely enjoyed. Austria also has a vibrant café culture, particularly in Vienna, where you can savor pastries and coffee.

11

Who Should Go, Where?

Austria caters to all kinds of travelers. Families will enjoy cultural sites and outdoor activities in Vienna, Zell am See, and Salzburg. Couples can explore the romantic charm of Hallstatt and Salzkammergut’s lakes. Solo travelers will find safe and affordable travel in Innsbruck, Vienna, and Graz. Nature lovers can hike the Alps, visit Lake Neusiedl, and explore Grossglockner. History enthusiasts will love the Habsburg palaces, Roman ruins, and Medieval castles.

12

Etiquette & Local Customs

Austria is known for its polite and respectful culture. Greet with a firm handshake, and always use formal titles and surnames. Modest dress is advised when visiting religious sites. Tipping (5-10%) is appreciated in restaurants, hotels, and for tour guides. Austrians value punctuality, so be sure to arrive on time for appointments and meetings.

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