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Places to visit Austria+

  • Austria

  • Tyrol

    With its snow-covered peaks in the winter and its lush green valleys in the summer, the Tyrol is able to offer a plethora of outdoor activities all year round. The purity of the landscape is always a hit

    Explore Tyrol

  • Vienna

    Eternal capital of the Habsbourg empire, a romantic city at will, Vienna unravels its impressive monuments spread around the Ring. But the city does not stop this  this prestigious main street and

    Explore Vienna

In brief+

Weekly budget
£350
Flight budget
£150
Flight duration
3h30 
Time difference
Summer/Winter
Visa
No
Vaccinations
No
Currency
Euro
Language(s)
german

Overview

Austria

Austria is the birthplace of world-famous genius: Mozart. A small Alpine country located in the heart of central Europe, offers mountainous landscapes and innumerable lakes. However, it is also the country of the "Blue Danube" and of the baroque towns of Graz, Linz, Salzburg and Vienna, where history, music, arts and gastronomy, celebrated since the Austro-Hungarian Empire of the Habsburgs, hold a prime position. In accordance with the seasons, operas, Waltz and grand balls, contribute to Austria's rich musical heritage and nostalgia for a past grandeur.

pros

  •  Vienna's romanticism.
  •  The beauty of the Alpine landscapes.
  •  The balls season, from 11 November to the day after Mardi Gras.
  •  The quality of the skiing areas.

cons

  •  The price of consumer products and accommodation is quite high.
  •  Credit cards have come into use, however, you should also bring cash.

map

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Country Guide

Our Editorial team's advice

Austrians are very ecological, and do not like seeing rubbish being thrown into the streets.
To get away from the great classics of Viennese architecture, waltz and operetta tunes, go to the south east of Styria or to the north of Burgenland for a breath of fresh air in the Alpine countryside.

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Event

24/10/2011 :
Klimt 2012, Vienna, Austria

This year Austria celebrates the 100th anniversary of the death of one of its greatest composers, Mahler. 2012 will see the country, and more precisely, its capital, Vienna, celebrate the life of another Gustav, this time the artist Klimt. In fact the city has dedicated next year to the painter with a series of eight temporary exhibitions and several other events which pay homage to arguably the most

Weather Austria

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Feature

Explore Vienna by tram!

The tram is an institution in Vienna. This traditional mode of transport offers a pleasant way to discover the Austrian capital and its monuments. Riding around the Ringstrasse on a tram gives you the opportunity to discover the city in an unusual yet comfortable manner: an experience not to be missed. ...

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