Austria

About Austria

An Alpine country in the southern part of Central Europe surrounded by several western European countries, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland, one of Europe’s most popular holiday destinations in both summer and winter.
The Major urban areas of Austria are;

The capital and largest city Vienna
Graz and Linz west of Vienna
Salzburg
Innsbruck the capital of the Tyrol region southwest of the capital

With the Eastern Alps occupying most of its area, Austria and especially its southwestern regions around Salzburg and Innsbruck, offers on top of overwhelming landscapes of mountains peaks and Alpine lakes, endless outdoor activities opportunities from slope skiing, cross country skiing and much more in winter, to hiking, cycling, water sports and paragliding in summer. In addition to a great active vacation, visitors can enjoy an immense cultural heritage of architecture, arts and music in the historic capital Vienna, and in the beautiful Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart, nestled between mountains and lakes.
While visiting Vienna enjoy among others;

The heritage of the 16^th century and the Habsburg house and Monarchy, one of the most influential royal dynasties in history through the extravagant palaces of Hofburg and Schonbrunn.
The great art masterpieces in the Kunsthistorisches Museum and the MuseumsQuartier.
Take a day trip to the beautiful Wachau and Danube valley.

In Salzburg TheTjoy recommends to visit the impressive 11^th century Hohensalzburg Fortress, the Baroque Salzburg Cathedral, and the Mozart house among many other attractions.
Most enjoyable, travel in the Salzburg surroundings to admire and enjoy the great nature gems and attractions;

The Salzkammergut Lakes Region
The Instagram Champion Hallstatt
The Hohe Tauern National Park
The Krimml waterfalls
The overwhelming scenic Großglockner Hochalpenstraße Road Austria′s 2^nd in popularity tourist attraction, and visit many more great attractions in the area.

In the Tyrol region, its main city Innsbruck and its surroundings, you will be overwhelmed with the Alps and valleys landscapes, the great vacation resorts, and the enjoyable attractions, all to insure great active vacation.

In addition to the stunning landscapes, the great outdoor activities, the palaces, Cathedrals and museums, enjoy the Austrian culture, the great local food, and the numerous festivals.
Fly into Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck or Munich to travel Austria in any season, enjoying each season’s great attractions and activities offerings. Visit and enjoy the Salzburg or the Tyrol Region for at least a week, combining it with two days in Vienna, or with a visit to Germany’s Munich, the German Romantic Road, and/or the German Alpine Road.

Enjoy Austria

Vienna

The capital and largest city in Austria, on the Danube River in the eastern part of Austria. With origins in the Celtic and Roman eras, the city was the gateway between Western and Eastern Europe for centuries. Today most of the city's Baroque buildings, palaces and monuments in its
Vienna
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The capital and largest city in Austria, on the Danube River in the eastern part of Austria. With origins in the Celtic and Roman eras, the city was the gateway between Western and Eastern Europe for centuries. Today most of the city's Baroque buildings, palaces and monuments in its historic center are from the 18th and 19th centuries when the Habsburg Empire was at its peak strength. Admire the fabulous Habsburg palaces such as the Vienna’s most popular attraction, the Rococo Schonbrunn Palace and Gardens, the Hofburg Imperial Palace with the Imperial Treasury and the famous Spanish Riding School, and The Belvedere Palace which serves mainly as a great art museum.
Salzburg

Best known for being the birthplace and home of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Salzburg is a beautiful and charming baroque city in Austria along the River Salzach on the border with Germany. The city which was founded in the 7th century and its beautiful surroundings are a highly popular tourist
Salzburg
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Best known for being the birthplace and home of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Salzburg is a beautiful and charming baroque city in Austria along the River Salzach on the border with Germany. The city which was founded in the 7th century and its beautiful surroundings are a highly popular tourist destination. With enchanting blend of history and culture, stroll In Salzburg's beautifully preserved old town and admire its baroque architecture, narrow medieval streets, arcaded courtyards, and large Italian style squares. There is no visit to Salzburg without enjoying its beautiful surroundings at the foothills of the Alps Mountains range.
The Northern Tyrol Region

A stunning region in western Austria and northern Italy, famous for its majestic snow caped mountain ranges and overwhelming alpine landscapes, spectacular glaciers, rolling Alpine pastures, picturesque valleys, roaring rivers, and impressive waterfalls. Traveling northern Tyrol in Austria which share a border with Germany's Alpine Road and the Romantic Road, and
The Northern Tyrol Region
- 3-7 Days
A stunning region in western Austria and northern Italy, famous for its majestic snow caped mountain ranges and overwhelming alpine landscapes, spectacular glaciers, rolling Alpine pastures, picturesque valleys, roaring rivers, and impressive waterfalls. Traveling northern Tyrol in Austria which share a border with Germany's Alpine Road and the Romantic Road, and the Austrian Salzburg region, you will enjoy charming old and traditional towns and villages within beautiful green valleys, and highly popular vacation resorts. The region is heaven for both winter and summer active outdoor vacations, while offering rich cultural experiences, festivals and celebrations, and great local food.