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Austria 5 Nights 6 Days Backpacker Edition Itinerary

Monisha

Curated by Monisha, planned 2190+ Austria trips

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Salzburg

3 nights

Day01

Arrive in Salzburg airport. Get transferred to your hotel.
Morning

Arrive in Salzburg airport. Get transferred to your hotel.

At leisure
Noon to Evening

At leisure

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Day02

Salzburg: Hop-on Hop-off City Tour - 24-Hour Ticket
Full Day

Salzburg: Hop-on Hop-off City Tour - 24-Hour Ticket

Day03

From Salzburg: Half-Day Tour to Hallstatt - From Salzburg: Half-Day Tour to Hallstatt
Morning to Noon

From Salzburg: Half-Day Tour to Hallstatt - From Salzburg: Half-Day Tour to Hallstatt

Salzburg 2.5-Hour Walking Tour: Mozart, Old Town & More - Salzburg Standard City Tour in English
Evening

Salzburg 2.5-Hour Walking Tour: Mozart, Old Town & More - Salzburg Standard City Tour in English

Train ride to Vienna

Vienna

2 nights

Day04

Check out of your hotel. Take your train from Salzburg to Vienna. Check-in to your new hotel
Morning

Check out of your hotel. Take your train from Salzburg to Vienna. Check-in to your new hotel

At leisure
Noon

At leisure

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Vienna: EasyCityPass | City Card | Bus Metro Tram | Savings - 24-Hour EasyCityPass Vienna
Evening

Vienna: EasyCityPass | City Card | Bus Metro Tram | Savings - 24-Hour EasyCityPass Vienna

Day05

At leisure
Morning

At leisure

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Vienna: Schnbrunn Palace & Garden Skip-the-Line Guided Tour - German Tour
Noon

Vienna: Schnbrunn Palace & Garden Skip-the-Line Guided Tour - German Tour

Schnbrunn Palace: Exclusive Ticket after the opening hours - Schönbrunn Palace: Exclusive Ticket after the opening hours
Evening

Schnbrunn Palace: Exclusive Ticket after the opening hours - Schönbrunn Palace: Exclusive Ticket after the opening hours

Day06

At leisure
Morning

At leisure

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Time to head home with a full camera roll, a few souvenirs, and that Sooper hit holiday glow. The next journey awaits.
Noon to Evening

Time to head home with a full camera roll, a few souvenirs, and that Sooper hit holiday glow. The next journey awaits.

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GAURAV MANWANI

We had a really good experience with Pickyourtrail for our Austria vacation. Everything was planned and booked smoothly, and the team was available whenever we needed help during the trip. A special thanks to Selina, who was very helpful and responsive throughout. Whenever we had a question or needed support during the vacation, she was quick to assist and made things much easier for us. Overall, were very happy with the experience and would definitely recommend Pickyourtrail for anyone planning an international family vacation.

GAURAV MANWANI, Austria

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Austria, a land of timeless beauty and rich culture, beckons adventurous souls to explore its enchanting cities and breathtaking landscapes. Over the course of 5 nights, immerse yourself in the charm of Salzburg and Vienna, where history harmonizes with modern vibrancy. Get ready to uncover the secrets of Mozart’s birthplace and the imperial elegance of Vienna as you navigate this breathtaking country.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Discover the musical heritage in Salzburg, home to Mozart.
  • Stroll through the picturesque village of Hallstatt on a scenic tour.
  • Enjoy the opulence of Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna.
  • Experience the charm of Vienna's coffee culture and vibrant arts scene.

Travel Tips for Austria

  • Purchase the EasyCityPass for unlimited public transport in Vienna.
  • Keep your camera ready for unexpected photo ops in Hallstatt.
  • Try the local dishes, such as Wiener Schnitzel and Apfelstrudel.
  • Respect local customs, especially in historic sites and cafes.

Conclusion

With a perfect blend of breathtaking scenery, rich history, and vibrant culture, this 5-night backpacker itinerary through Austria promises an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re wandering the cobbled streets of Salzburg or sipping coffee in a bustling Vienna café, each moment will leave you with cherished memories and a desire to return to this stunning European gem.

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Gaurav Manwani-Profile

Gaurav Manwani

Reviewed on: 15 Sep 2026

We had a really good experience with Pickyourtrail for our Austria vacation. Everything was planned and booked smoothly, and the team was available whenever we needed help during the trip. A special thanks to Selina, who was very helpful and responsive throughout. Whenever we had a question or needed support during the vacation, she was quick to assist and made things much easier for us. Overall, were very happy with the experience and would definitely recommend Pickyourtrail for anyone planning an international family vacation.

Lakshay-Profile

Lakshay

Reviewed on: 01 Jan 2019

My experience with pick your trail was superb. All the people were really helpful. Would definitely recommend pick your trail to everyone.

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