Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal
all
you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Austria.
Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting
The Sound of Music
film locations in Salzburg to Vienna's annual wine hike: Wiener Weinwandertag, and feeling the spray of the mist-dashed, rainbow-kissed Krimml Falls in Hohe Tauern National Park.
Build a trip to remember
with
Lonely Planet's
Austria
travel guide:
Our classic guidebook format
provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning
multi-week trips
Updated with an all new structure and design
so you can navigate Austria and connect experiences together with ease
Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries
for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions
Get fresh takes on must-visit sights
including Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna; Festung Hohensalzburg; and Krimml Falls
Special features
on Vienna's top 5 coffee houses, hiking and cycling guide, your ideal ski slope
Expert local recommendations
on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more
Essential information toolkit
containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
Connect with Austrian culture through stories
that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions
Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps
including a
pull out map of Vienna
Covers
Vienna, Lower Austria & Burgenland, Upper Austria, Styria, The Salzkammergut, Salzburg & Salzburgland, Carinthia, Tyrol & Vorarlberg
Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the
heart
of this extraordinary country with
Austria.