Lonely Planet Austria
Lonely Planet’s Austria is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Ski in the Alps, explore Vienna’s imperial palaces, and drive the Grossglockner Road; all with your trusted travel companion.

 

Inside Lonely Planet’s Austria Travel Guide:

What’s NEW in this edition?


Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Austria’s best experiences and where to have them

What's NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas 

Planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids

Pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card* with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel

 

Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Eating & drinking in Austria - we reveal the dishes and drinks you have to try
Colour maps and images throughout

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics

Over 64 maps 

Covers Vienna, Lower Austria & Burgenland, Upper Austria, Styria, The Salzkammergut, Salzburg & Salzburgerland, Carinthia, Tyrol & Vorarlberg

 

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Austria, our most comprehensive guide to Austria, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. 

Visiting Vienna for a week or less? Lonely Planet’s Pocket Vienna is a handy-sized guide focused on the city’s can’t-miss experiences.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 

 

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

 

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)

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Lonely Planet Austria
Lonely Planet’s Austria is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Ski in the Alps, explore Vienna’s imperial palaces, and drive the Grossglockner Road; all with your trusted travel companion.

 

Inside Lonely Planet’s Austria Travel Guide:

What’s NEW in this edition?


Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Austria’s best experiences and where to have them

What's NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas 

Planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids

Pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card* with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel

 

Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Eating & drinking in Austria - we reveal the dishes and drinks you have to try
Colour maps and images throughout

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics

Over 64 maps 

Covers Vienna, Lower Austria & Burgenland, Upper Austria, Styria, The Salzkammergut, Salzburg & Salzburgerland, Carinthia, Tyrol & Vorarlberg

 

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Austria, our most comprehensive guide to Austria, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. 

Visiting Vienna for a week or less? Lonely Planet’s Pocket Vienna is a handy-sized guide focused on the city’s can’t-miss experiences.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 

 

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

 

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)

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Overview

Lonely Planet’s Austria is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Ski in the Alps, explore Vienna’s imperial palaces, and drive the Grossglockner Road; all with your trusted travel companion.

 

Inside Lonely Planet’s Austria Travel Guide:

What’s NEW in this edition?


Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Austria’s best experiences and where to have them

What's NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas 

Planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids

Pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card* with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel

 

Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Eating & drinking in Austria - we reveal the dishes and drinks you have to try
Colour maps and images throughout

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics

Over 64 maps 

Covers Vienna, Lower Austria & Burgenland, Upper Austria, Styria, The Salzkammergut, Salzburg & Salzburgerland, Carinthia, Tyrol & Vorarlberg

 

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Austria, our most comprehensive guide to Austria, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled. 

Visiting Vienna for a week or less? Lonely Planet’s Pocket Vienna is a handy-sized guide focused on the city’s can’t-miss experiences.

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 

 

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

 

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781788687669
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Publication date: 05/24/2022
Series: Travel Guide Series
Edition description: 10th ed.
Pages: 416
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.80(d)

Table of Contents

Plan Your Trip

Welcome to Austria 4

Austria Map 6

Austria's Top Experiences 8

Need to Know 20

First Time Austria 22

What's New 24

Month by Month 26

Itineraries 29

Skiing & Snowboarding 33

Hiking in Austria 37

Cycling & Adventure Sports 43

Eat & Drink Like a Local 48

Regions at a Glance 54

On the Road

Vienna 58

Sights 59

Activities 89

Tours 94

Festivals & Events 95

Sleeping 97

Eating 100

Drinking & Nightlife 107

Entertainment 112

Shopping 116

Lower Austria & Burgenland 122

Lower Austria 123

The Danube Valley 123

Krems an der Donau 123

Waidviertel & Weinviertel 136

Wienerwaid 138

March-Donauland 140

St Pölten 141

Sud-Alpin 144

Burgenland 148

Eisenstadt 149

Güssing 152

Lockenhaus 153

Neusiedler See 153

Upper Austria 159

Linz 161

Around Linz 168

St Florian 168

The Traunviertel 169

Steyr 169

Bad Hall 172

Nationalpark Kalkalpen 173

Wels 174

Kremsmünster 175

The Muhlvtertel 176

Freistadt 176

The Innviertel 177

Schärding 177

Geinberg 178

Styria 179

Graz 181

Southern Styria 191

Deutschlandsberg 191

Ehrenhausen 191

Leutschach 193

Riegersburg 194

The Sausa! 194

Northern Styria 195

Mariazell 195

Bruckan der Mur 197

Leoben 198

Eisenerz 199

Nationalpark Gesäuse 200

Admont 200

Johnsbach 201

Western Styria 202

Schladming 202

Murau 205

The Salzkammergut 207

Bad Ischl 209

Southern Salzkammergut 211

Hallstatter See 211

Hallstatt 211

Obertraun 213

Bad Aussee 214

Northern Salzkammergut 216

Traunsee 216

Gmunden 216

Traunkirchen 219

Ebensee 219

Attersee 220

Wolfgangsee 221

St Gilgen 221

St Wolfgang 223

Strobl 224

Mondsee 224

Salzburg & Salzburgerland 226

Salzburg 228

Around Salzburg 250

Hallein & Around 250

Werfen 252

Southern Salzburg Province 253

Filzmoos 253

Radstadt 255

Hohe Tauern National Park 255

Zell am See 257

Bad Gastein 261

Grossglockner Road 265

Heiligenblut 265

Krimml 267

Carinthia 269

Klagenfurt 271

Central Carinthia 275

Villach 275

Faaker See & Ossiacher See 277

Hermagor 279

Eastern Carinthia 279

Friesach 279

Gurk 280

Hüttenberg 280

St Vest an der Glan 281

Burg Hochosterwitz 281

Wörthersee 282

Western Carinthia 283

Gmünd 283

Millstatt 283

Spittal an der Drau 284

Weissensee 285

Lienz 286

Tyrol & Vorarlberg 290

Tyrol 291

Innsbruck 291

Hall in Tirol 301

Schwaz 303

The Zillertal 303

Zellam Ziller 305

Mayrhofen 307

Ginzling 309

Achensee 309

Kitzbühel 310

Kufstein 314

Söll 316

Seefeld 316

Stams 317

The Ötztal 318

Imst 320

Ehrwald 321

Landeck 321

The Paznauntal 323

Ischgi 323

Ariberg Region 324

St Anton am Ariberg 324

Lech & Zürs 329

Vorarlberg 330

Bregenz 331

Dornbirn 335

Bregenzerwald 336

Feldkirch 339

Bludenz 341

Montafon 343

Understand

History 346

Architectural Splendour 363

Visual Arts & Music 370

Kaffeehäuser - Austria's Living Rooms 376

The Austrian Alps 378

Survival Guide

Directory A-Z 384

Transport 393

Language 402

Index 409

Map Legend 415

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