Hellbrunn Castle fountain by DianaChristina7 via F...Photo by Creative Commons
This is the famous garden where Maria von Trapp an...Photo by Anonymous
Rear view of Hofsburg Imperial Palace in Vienna, w...Photo by Anonymous
Kunsthistorisches (Fine Art) Museum, pretty garden...Photo by Anonymous
Danube River viewed from the Abbey, day trip from ...Photo by Anonymous
The classical Belvedere Palace building with fount...Photo by Anonymous
Our boat, Prinz Eugen, on the Danube River from Sp...Photo by Anonymous
The palace of the beautiful Schloss Hellbrunn (Hel...Photo by Anonymous
Cafe Tomaselli in the Alter Markt by O S via Flick...Photo by Creative Commons
Mozart's House, SalzburgPhoto by Anonymous
View of Hofburg Palace from the bus, ViennaPhoto by Anonymous
Sound of Music gazebo on grounds of Hellbrunn Cast...Photo by Anonymous
St Gilgen and Wolfgangsee (Wolfgang Lake)Photo by Anonymous
Eagle's Nest: Such a simple building considering t...Photo by Anonymous
Belvedere Palace front in ViennaPhoto by Anonymous
The views of the Alps from the summit at Eagle's N...Photo by Anonymous
Mirabell Gardens, SalzburgPhoto by Anonymous
St Wolfgang Lake, Austrian Lake DistrictPhoto by Anonymous
Mozart's House (Wohnhaus) by Edwin Lee via Flickr ...Photo by Creative Commons
Salzburg - "Alter Markt" by Jaume Meneses via Flic...Photo by Creative Commons
Austria
Attractions
Austria Attractions
Our list of noteworthy Austria attractions and places to see in Austria, from the must-see tourist landmarks to the top local attractions.
Vienna Opera House (Staatsoper)
Staatsopera, the Vienna Opera, began in the early 18th century. Since then it has continuously produced performances every year. The building was opened in ... Continue Reading »
Spanish Riding School (Spanische Reitschule)
The world famous Spanish Riding School, or Spanische Hofreitschule, is a Viennese institution truly reminiscent of the imperial Habsburg era. This unequaled ... Continue Reading »
Wachau Valley
The Wachau Valley is a stretch of the Danube River between Melk and Krems in Lower Austria. It has been peopled since prehistoric times. How do we know this? ... Continue Reading »
Salzburg Salt Mines (Salzkammergut)
Salzkammergut is in Austria’s Lake District, focusing on the lakeside town of Hallstatt. Beneath the region’s picture-perfect lakes ringed by snow-capped ... Continue Reading »
St. Peter's Abbey (Stift Sankt Peter)
In the heart of Salzburg’s Old Town, St. Peter’s Abbey (or Stift Sankt Peter) is known for its cemetery and ancient lineage, dating back to the 800s. The ... Continue Reading »
Austrian Lake District
Affectionately known as the Austrian Lake District, Salzkammergut is one of Austria's premiere holiday destinations, featuring crystal clear lakes, picturesque ... Continue Reading »
House of Music (Haus der Musik)
The House of Music, or Haus der Musik, rates among the best museums in the city. Spread over 4 floors (the 5th is a café and restaurant), it helps ... Continue Reading »
St Charles's Church (Karlskirche)
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The Church of St Charles Borromeo, or Karlskirche, is the finest baroque church in Vienna and was built between 1716 and 1739, after a vow by Karl VI at the ... Continue Reading »
Donaupark
Donaupark, or Danube Park, is huge - 2,600,000 square feet (800,000 square metres). Located on the north bank of the impressive Danube River, it even has ... Continue Reading »
Belvedere Palace (Schloss Belvedere)
The two Baroque palaces were built in the 18th century as a summer residence for Prince Eugene of Savoy. They are known as the Upper Belvedere - full of huge ... Continue Reading »
Museum of Fine Arts - Kunsthistorisches Museum
The Museum of Fine Arts, or Kunsthistoriches Museum, houses the fabulous art collection of the Habsburgs, the royal dynasty of Austria for over 600 years. ... Continue Reading »
Tiergarten Schonbrunn
Founded in 1752 as a menagerie by Franz Stephan, Tiergarten Schönbrunn, or Vienna Zoo, is the oldest zoo in the world. It houses some 750 animals of all ... Continue Reading »
The Vienna Prater
The Vienna Prater is both a huge outdoor area and an amusement park. Once the Emperor Maximilian II's hunting ground in the 16th century, in 1766 Emperor ... Continue Reading »
Schoenbrunn Palace (Schloss Schoenbrunn)
Schoenbrunn Palace, or Schloss Schoenbrunn, means 'beautiful spring' and was a royal hunting park when plans were made to build a sumptuous palace to rival ... Continue Reading »
Berchtesgaden & Eagle's Nest
From Salzburg, the fairytale scenery of Germany’s Bavarian Alps leads to Berchtesgaden, Hitler’s mountain retreat and Eagle's Nest (or Kehlsteinhaus), the ... Continue Reading »
- Castle
- Cultural Experience
- Golfing
- Good for Kids
- Good Place to Eat
- Good Place to Shop
- Horse Riding
- Monastery
- Monument - Military
- Mountain
- Museum
- Nature & Wildlife
- Off-the-Beaten Path
- Park / Garden
- Plaza / Square
- Religious Experience
- Sailing
- Street / Avenue
- Theme Park
- Walking / Hiking
- Water Sports
- Church / Cathedral
- Film & Cinema
- Good for Families
- Good Place to Drink
- Good Place to Relax
- Holy Place
- Live Music
- Monument - Historical
- Monument - Natural
- Mountain Biking
- Must-Do Experience
- Neighborhood
- Palace
- Picnic Spot
- Popular with Locals
- River
- Ski & Snow
- Swim & Snorkel
- UNESCO Heritage Site
- Walking/Hiking
- Zoo
3 Days in Salzburg: Suggested Itineraries Written by Viator
Christmas Markets Written by Viator
Sound of Music Tour Written by Viator
