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Austria

We have gathered travel information, facts, weather and attractions in Austria for your trip. We hope this page helps you plan a great trip to this beautiful country!

Austria is a beautiful mountainous country in the central core of Europe. It makes an excellent travel destination, not only because of the location but the incredible natural beauty that awaits. The Austrian Alps, the Danube River, and Vienna’s fantastic art, music, and food culture will keep you wanting to return. Whatever you choose, you will indeed have a great time! Beyond Vienna, there are many quaint alpine towns to explore, each more charming than before! Keep reading for more travel information for this beautiful country and discover all the best attractions in Austria.


Travel Information and Guides for Austria


Best of Salzburg Travel Guide

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Vienna City Guide – Guide for Best Things to Do

Continue Reading Vienna City Guide – Guide for Best Things to Do

Austria Facts:

Capital: Vienna

Language: Austrian German

Monetary Unit: Euro (EUR)

Population: 9.03 Million (98th)

Total Area: 32,386 Square Miles (113th)

National Parks: 6


fountain in vienna with statues of woman and man

When to go…

Vienna


We think avoiding the extremes of hot and cold in the Austria weather is a good visit strategy. Our recommendation for the best time to visit Vienna is May, June and September. You will find wonderful daytime temperatures and cool evenings.

Best Things to Do

  • Visit the Hofburg, which is the Imperial Palace in Vienna
  • See Mozart’s birthplace in Salzburg
  • Hike to Krimmler Ache, the tallest waterfall in Austria
  • Go for a walk in the Alpine town of Hallstatt
  • Go to a performance at the National Theatre
  • Go for a drive on the amazing Grossglockner Road

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