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Stunning vistas, imposing Alpine peaks, beautiful lakes, majestic rivers and surprising natural wonders, it's hard to know where to look next in Austria.

Nonseum

Tea bag anchor © Nonseum / www.nonseum.at
Tucked away in Lower Austria is a crazy village and a museum for inventions that nobody needs..... quirky rather than certifiable.
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Salzburg by Bike


Rent a bike or an electric “movelo” and discover the baroque city of Salzburg.
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Rust, a home for nesting storks

Burgenland Stork © TVB Burgenland
Discover for yourself the magnificent white storks nesting on special nests built above the chimneys are a great attraction in the beautiful wine town of Rust.
Visit Rust...

A Cyclist’s Dream – Lake Neusiedl


Cyclists are welcome to Austria’s Burgenland region, where the sun shines more than 300 days a year and the horizon stretches into the distance for what seems like an eternity.
Learn more about cycling Lake Neusiedl

Culinary Camelot on the Styrian Castle Route

© Hotel Riegersburg
The Genusshotel Riegersburg is camouflaged in a vineyard slope on the Styrian Castle Route just 40 miles east of Graz.
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Tour Villages & Vineyards on Draisines

Draisine tour © Sonnenland Draisinentour
What could be more romantic – or more fun – than pedaling on a discontinued railroad track through fields of poppy, sundrenched vineyards and past quaint villages?
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Drive a vintage car while at Schloss Fuschl

Schloss Fuschl, Salzburg © Schloss Fuschl Resort & Spa
Ever dreamed of driving a vintage car through the picturesque Salzburg countryside? You can do just that at the Schloss Fuschl.
Make a reservation and drive your vintage car...

Culinary Hike in Styria

"Klapotetz" (wooden wind wheel)
Located in the Southern part of Styria, the Südsteirische Weinstrasse (South Styrian Wine Road) is often compared to Italy’s Tuscany.
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Mohndorf

Poppy field in Lower Austria
A village decicated to the poppy seed awaits you in the Weinviertel.
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Nationalpark Hohe Tauern

© Peter Angermann
A vast National Park with romantic mountain scenery, clear lakes, endless hiking and still in takt fauna and flora.
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A Spring Awakening in Burgenland

© Naturpark Neusiedler See-Leithagebirge
Experience the spring awakening in the vineyards of Burgenland with thousands of blooming cherry trees.
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A Day in Hallstatt


One of Austria's most picturesque villages is framed by Lake Hallstatt as well as a majestic mountain range.
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The Schlossberg of Graz


Hike up the Schlossberg and visit the landmark of Graz: the Uhrturm (clocktower), dating back to the 13th century.
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Underground salt cave tour

Saltmines Hallein © Oesterreich Werbung
Hidden deep underground, the Salzwelten salt cave in Hallein near Salzburg, one of the oldest in the world, offers a tour that is adventurous, fun and interesting all at the same time!
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Discover Vorarlberg Architecture

© Vorarlberg Tourismus GmbH
With clever use of traditional materials and clear, sleek design, the mountainous Vorarlberg region has become a magnet for lovers of cutting edge architecture.
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Open air museum in the Weinviertl

© Weinviertler Museumsdorf Niedersulz
80 historical buildings are on display and invite to explore Austria of yesteryear.
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Krimml Waterfalls

© Hohe Tauern Health
Austria's highest waterfall. Enjoy the surrounding countryside during your hike up the waterfalls.
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Spectacular Eisriesenwelt Ice Caves

© Österreich Werbung
Visit the world's largest ice caves in Werfen, Austria and explore an amazing underground world of natural ice formations.
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Seewinkel National Park

© Dana Emingerová/iDNES.cz
Austria is the only place in the world that produces award winning sweet wines in a national park!
Learn more about the Seewinkel...

Wine Wanderlust in the Pannobile Vineyards

© Landhotel Birkenhof
Explore the mystery and romance of the vineyards of Gols on the east side of Lake Neusiedl.
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Grossglockner High-Alpine Road

Grossglockner High Alpine Road © Oesterreich Werbung/Markowitsch
The Grossglockner High Alpine Road makes Austria’s highest mountain accessible for everyone.
Learn more about the Grossglockner High-Alpine Road

Almdorf Seinerzeit in Carinthia

© Almdorf Seinerzeit
Enjoy the closeness to nature, pamper yourself with all natural spa treatments, and enjoy a scrumptious breakfast buffet in your own cabin
Learn more about Almdorf Seinerzeit

The Austria Eurail Pass

Journey with Intercity © PKP Intercity
Trains are a wonderful means for exploring Austria’s cities and towns.
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ÖBB railjet – fly without leaving the ground


Austria’s brand-new high-speed train takes you to places in no time.
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Innovative Water Taxi connects 2 cities

© Twin City Liner
No EU capitals are geographically closer together than Vienna and Bratislava. A new enjoyable way to get from city to city is on the Danube is truly a joy.
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Open-Air Museum Stübing

© ÖFM Stübing
The meticulous attention to detail in the fully furnished farms, gardens and an historic grocery almost has you believe that time travel is possible.
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Herberstein Castle


Perched on top of a steep cliff, yet hidden from plain view, Herberstein castle looks like something straight out of a fairytale.
Learn more about castle Herberstein...

Pannonian Living - A Lifestyle All Its Own

Pannonian Living © Burgenland Tourismus Manfred Horvath
Burgenland has created a new dimension of relaxing: Pannonian Living.
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Farmers History at the Open Air Museum

© Salzburger Freilichtmuseum Großgmain
Immerse yourself in the historical everyday life of Austrian farmers and discover 400 years of the history of agricultural development and farm management of Salzburg state.
Learn more about the Open Air Museum...

A Walk up the Kapuzinerberg

Kapuzinerkloster Salzburg © Erzdiözese Salzburg / Josef Kral
Three mountains emerge in the city of Salzburg – one of them being the Capuchin Mountain (Kapuzinerberg)
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Astounding views, for all levels of hiker

© TVB Region Hall-Wattens
Take one of the most dramatic hikes in the Austrian Alps, which happens to be one of the easiest, and most accessible.
Walk the Austrian Alps

Güssing: the Heart of Austrian Greenness

Guessing spa © Thermenwelt Burgenland Guessing
Austria has never taken its natural beauty for granted -- hence its long tradition of dedicated environmentalism.
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Open Air Wine Village Museum

Weinmuseum Moschendorf © ARGE Suedburgenland
Experience the farm life from past centuries in Moschendorf in south Burgenland.
Learn more about Moschendorf...

Take a Ride to New Heights in Innsbruck

© Nordkette Innsbruck
The Nordkettenbahn is the best way to climb Innsbruck’s majestic Nordkette mountain range
Take a ride up the mountain...

Birdwatchers' Paradise

Burgenland Stork © TVB Burgenland
At the easternmost edge of Austria, Lake Neusiedl and the Seewinkel form one of the most celebrated bird areas in Europe.
Join us on a birdwatchers tour

How Burgenland became the Land of Castles

© Österreich Werbung/Diejun
Burgenland, the “Land of Castles,” is Austria’s youngest state
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Bird View of Natural Wonders

© Dana Emingerová/iDNES.cz
Discover Lake Neusiedl National Park and its steppe bio-diversity that is home to an unusual variety of fauna and flora with Alpine, Pannonic, Asian, Mediterranean, and Nordic influences from pre-historic times.
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Salzburg Untersberg – a world between myth and heaven

Untersberg © Tourismusverband Groeding
Discover a world of legends and myths and follow the path of Charlemagne into the miles long ice caves under the Untersberg mountain in Salzburg
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