Austria Packages
Austria is renowned for its rich imperial culture, and an Austria tour package from us will make sure your time here is both memorable and rewarding. We can tailor your trip to your interests, whether it's an adventure vacation or a sightseeing package of Austria and the neighboring European countries. Even better, we create vacation packages for various types of travelers and travel groups.
Numerous popular tourist destinations in Austria are included in the majority of Austria packages. These include, among other locations, Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Linz, and Hallstatt. Our professionals make sure you have a unique experience in this magnificent nation. The Austria tour provides you a taste of the history and splendor of the nation and can be tailored to your preferences and budget. With vacation packages, discover the unique and unusual plants and animals of this region and take in its breathtaking splendor.
From luxurious lodging to flights and transfers to delectable meals, our Austrian tours have it all. Austria offers a unique vacation experience by fusing modern, sophisticated cities with both historic and contemporary countryside. Austria is a place that welcomes everyone and is well-known for its incredible icons, such the enormous Rubik's Cube, the Museums Quartier in Vienna, and even the Kunsthaus Graz.
With its pastoral settings, vibrantly colored homes, historic castles, and museums, it's a place to unwind, enjoy the elegance of the past, and have a great time.
Popular Destinations in Austria
1. Vienna:
Austria's capital and largest city, Vienna, is situated along the Danube River's banks in the country's eastern region. It is renowned for its thriving cultural scene, gorgeous architecture, and extensive history. Palaces and museums that highlight the city's rich history will take you back to the era of imperial grandeur as you meander along the cobblestone streets. Vienna is the heart of most Austria tour packages, offering a perfect blend of history and modernity. Known as the "City of Music," it has been home to numerous well-known composers, such as Strauss, Beethoven, and Mozart.
2. Salzburg:
If you want to escape the bustle of the city and just take a leisurely stroll around the streets while taking in the surrounding countryside, this tiny, storybook city will be the perfect vacation destination. Salzburg has a lot to offer for such a little city, including churches, castles, ice caves, salt mines, Mozart, and The Sound of Music. Salzburg’s picturesque streets and Sound of Music tours make it a must-visit on any Austria trip.
3. Innsbruck:
Innsbruck is a highlight in many Austria package itineraries. A charming city with a distinct charisma, Innsbruck, Austria, is sure to captivate any visitor. Situated in the center of the Alps, this historic city offers a lively urban environment with a breathtaking view of snow-capped mountains. With a wealth of outdoor activities including hiking, snowboarding, and skiing, Innsbruck is the perfect place for people looking for an active vacation. With its numerous museums, galleries, and churches, it's also a fantastic place for those who enjoy culture.
4. Hallstatt:
Hallstatt is a photographer’s dream and a popular stop in many Austria tour packages from India. The Salzkammergut area of Austria is home to the charming lakeside resort of Hallstatt. One of the most visited tourist locations in the nation, it is renowned for both its breathtaking alpine beauty and its old salt mine. The town is an excellent place for outdoor pursuits like hiking, riding, and skiing because it is tucked away between the Dachstein Mountains and Lake Hallstatt.
5. Zell am See:
A little town in Austria's Salzburg province, Zell am See is encircled by stunning mountain ranges and the glistening Lake Zell. It is the perfect place for lovers of winter and alpine sports as well as those looking for a tranquil vacation spot to add in your Austria tour package. The town is also well-known for its charming lakefront promenade, Zeller See Park, the cable car that takes visitors to the top of Schmittenhe, and the ski lift that takes visitors to the Grossglockner, Austria's highest peak.
Places to Visit on a Austria Tour
1. Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna
Schonbrunn Palace, famous for its lovely garden setting, was formerly the Habsburg kings'
summer retreat. The palace was constructed in the Baroque style and has historical, architectural, and cultural significance. Vienna's annual Summer Night Concert takes place on the palace grounds which is a highlight of the package tour to Austria from India.
Location: Schönbrunner Schloßstraße 47, 1130 Wien, Austria
Timings: January to February, 6.30 am–5.30 pm ;
March, 6.30 am–7.00 pm ;
April, 6.30 am–8.00 pm ;
May to July, 6.30 am–9.00 pm ;
August to September, 6.30 am–8.00 pm.
Entry Fees: EURO 14.50
2. Hohensalzburg Fortress, Salzburg:
The largest functioning castle in all of central Europe is Fortress Hohensalzburg, which is situated atop Festungberg. In addition to being 900 years old and a prime example of Austrian history, the fortress's hilltop location provides some of the city's best panoramic vistas.
All year long, concerts take place in the castle, making it a major concert venue to add in your packages to Austria from India. Throughout the year, the castle's fortress museum is also open.
Location: Mönchsberg 34, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
Timings: January – April: 9.30 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.;
May – September: 8.30 AM – 8.00 PM (Museums, princes' chambers, magic theater 9 AM - 7 PM);
October – December: 9.30 AM –5.00 PM
Entry Fee: Adult: EUR 10.80; Child: EUR 4.40 onwards
3.Innsbruck Old Town:
The Old Town (Altstadt) of Innsbruck is a quaint medieval neighborhood which is a must-add attraction in your Austria package. With the breathtaking Nordkette mountain range as a background, the region is known for its exquisitely preserved Gothic and Baroque architecture, which provides a rich tapestry of history and culture. Its colorful facades, famous landmarks, and winding, small lanes all entice tourists. This lively boulevard, which leads to the Triumphal Arch, is lined with cafes, stores, and buildings that date back hundreds of years.
Location: Hofgasse 4, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Timings: 24 hours
Entry Fee: Free
4. Hallstatt Salt Mine:
The oldest salt mine still in operation in the world, Hallstatt Salt Mine provides guests with an unforgettable trip through 7,000 years of salt mining history. It offers an immersive journey into geological wonders, historical mining methods, and the cultural significance of "white gold." It is situated atop the Salzberg, or Salt Mountain. The facility is reachable by the Salzbergbahn funicular and has the Skywalk "World Heritage View," a platform that provides stunning panoramic views of the Dachstein Alps and Lake Hallstatt, two locations that are part of the UNESCO World Heritage area.
Location: Salzbergstraße 21, 4830 Hallstatt, Austria
Timings: April to November, 9 am to 4:30 pm
Entry Fee: €34
5. Vienna State Opera:
One of the must-add attractions in your Austria trip is the Vienna State Opera, which is located along the famous Ring Boulevard. The Vienna State Opera is one of the best opera houses in the world, and its amazing architecture has great aesthetic value.
With a new production every week, the Vienna State Opera is considered one of the busiest in the world. According to history, the Royal Emperor at the time ordered Mozart's Don Giovanni to be performed in honor of the edifice.
Location: Opernring 2, 1010 Wien, Austria
Timings: Open daily, tour timings vary
Entry Fee: EUR 13
6. Getriedegasse:
Salzburg's most well-known street is Getriedegasse which is a must-add in your Austria package. Since 1996, this bustling shopping avenue has also been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along with upscale clothing stores, quaint cafes, and comfortable lodgings, the street also offers a calm outlook and art galleries. Renowned for housing the "Hagenauer House," which is the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the greatest composer in history.
Location: Old Town Salzburg, Austria
Timings: 24 Hours
Entry Fee: Free
Things to Do on a Austria Trip
1. Skiing and Snowboarding in Tyrol:
Austria is a paradise for winter sports, and Tyrol stands out as the premier destination for skiing and snowboarding. With world-class resorts like St. Anton and Kitzbühel, the region offers pristine slopes, modern lifts, and breathtaking Alpine scenery. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, Tyrol caters to all skill levels and is a highlight of many Austria tour packages. The ski season runs from December to April.
Location: Tyrol
Timings: December–April, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Entry Fees: Day passes EUR 50–EUR 70
2. Hiking the Asitz Mountain of Senses:
For those seeking adventure and natural beauty, hiking the Asitz in Saalfelden Leogang is a must on your Austria tour. Known as the “Mountain of Senses,” it features art installations, herb gardens, panoramic trails, and open-air hammocks. The area hosts summer concerts and offers a unique blend of culture and countryside.
Location: Saalfelden Leogang, Salzburger Land
Timings: May–October, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Entry Fees: Free (gondola ride extra) .
3. Lake Wolfgangsee Watersports:
Lake Wolfgangsee is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and stunning mountain backdrop, making it perfect for water activities. Visitors can enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and scenic cruises. The charming town of St. Gilgen serves as a gateway to the lake. This destination is often included in Austria travel packages from India for its relaxing and adventurous appeal.
Location: St. Gilgen, Salzburg
Timings: April–October, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Entry Fees: Varies by activity; cruises from EUR15 .
4. Thermal Spas and Sauna Culture:
Austria’s thermal spas offer a rejuvenating escape, with Bad Ischl and Tyrol’s Ötztal Valley being top choices. These wellness retreats feature mineral-rich hot springs, saunas, and relaxation areas. Experiencing Austria’s spa culture is a unique addition to any Austria package, providing both health benefits and cultural immersion.
Location: Bad Ischl, Tyrol’s Ötztal Valley
Timings: Year-round, 9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Entry Fees: Typically from EUR 20 .
5. Strolling Maria-Theresien Strasse, Innsbruck:
Maria-Theresien Strasse is the bustling heart of Innsbruck, lined with baroque architecture, shops, and lively cafes. It’s ideal for people-watching, shopping, and soaking in the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Especially magical during the festive season, this experience is a staple in many Austria tour packages.
Location: Innsbruck
Timings: Shops and cafes generally open 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Entry Fees: Free .
Best Time to Visit Austria
The best seasons to travel to Austria are spring (April–June) and fall (September–November). In Austria, spring is a beautiful season with blooming flowers and comfortable temperatures. The countryside comes to life during this season, making it an excellent time of year for outdoor pursuits like hiking and cycling. The fall foliage is breathtaking, and the weather is still mild. It becomes a more tranquil and economical time to travel as the crowd begins to depart.
In Austria, the summer months of June through August are the busiest travel times, particularly in July and August. The pleasant weather is perfect for outdoor activities. Hiking, lake swimming, and taking in the verdant alpine scenery are all ideal during this time of year. Summertime is a time for outdoor performances and festivals.
Austria's winter months of December through February are well-known for its Christmas markets and ski resorts. Excellent skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports can be found in the Austrian Alps.
How to reach Austria?
With connections to nearly every major airport in the globe, Vienna's Schwechat-Flughafen is Austria's sole significant international airport.
By Air: Reaching Austria from India is convenient, with several direct and connecting flights available from major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore to Vienna International Airport. Leading airlines such as Air India, Lufthansa, and Emirates operate regular services, ensuring smooth connectivity. Most Austria tour packages from India include airport transfers for hassle-free travel.
For those considering a broader Europe itinerary, Austria is well-connected by train and road to neighboring countries, making it easy to include in multi-country Austria travel packages.
Austria Visa Information
Indian nationals can apply for a Schengen visa (a tourist visa to Austria) from a number of locations, including Chennai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, and Jalandhar. In addition to the EUR 100 visa fee, there is an additional EUR 30 service charge (which includes service tax assessed on every application). At authorized centers, the sum may be paid in cash or by demand draft made payable to "VFS GLOBAL SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED." To submit their application, Indian citizens must physically visit the authorized center. Once an appointment has been scheduled, some documents must be brought. Once more, the applicant must personally pick up the visa from the designated location.The following situations will allow third parties to pick up the passports or documents:
1. A member of the immediate family, such as parents, siblings, or children
2. A single group member gathers for the group as a whole.
Tips to Visit Austria
- Spend at least a week to fully experience Austria’s diverse attractions.
- Use local trains and public transport for cost-effective travel; consider an ÖBB Vorteilscard for discounts.
- Always buy tickets for public transit to avoid fines.
- Try local delicacies like Wiener Schnitzel and Sachertorte.
- Pack for varying weather, especially if traveling between regions or seasons.