13 days in Austria Itinerary
Created using Klarna Trips Austria trip itinerary planner
Start: Dammam
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Vienna
— 4 nights
Train
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Melk
— 1 night
Drive
3
Hallstatt
— 3 nights
Drive
4
Salzburg
— 4 nights
Fly
End: Dammam
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Vienna — 4 nights

City of Dreams
The cultural, economic, and political center of the country, Vienna has developed from its early Celtic and Roman roots into a medieval and Baroque city, with an old town that was designated a World Heritage Site in 2001.Vienna is known for historic sites, museums, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the historical opulence of Schonbrunn Palace, don't miss a visit to St. Stephen's Cathedral, indulge your taste buds at Food & Drink, and get engrossed in the history at Jewish Museum Vienna (Judisches Museum der Stadt Wien).
To see where to stay, ratings, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Vienna trip itinerary site.
Dammam, Saudi Arabia to Vienna is an approximately 16-hour flight. The time zone changes from Arabian Standard Time (AST) to Central European Standard Time (CET), which is usually a -2 hour difference. Traveling from Dammam in July, expect Vienna to be much colder, temps between 32°C and 19°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Thu) so you can take a train to Melk.
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Melk — 1 night
Melk, a small town of about 5,000, hugs the south side of the Danube.On the 7th (Fri), contemplate the long history of Melk Abbey, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilika Maria Taferl, then appreciate the views at Wachau Valley, and finally do a tasting at Weingut Bohmer.
To see reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Melk trip maker website.
Take a train from Vienna to Melk in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Traveling from Vienna in July, plan for a bit warmer nights in Melk, with lows around 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) so you can drive to Hallstatt.
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Hallstatt — 3 nights

Pearl of Austria
Historically known for the production of salt, Halstatt's fine architecture reflects the small village's salt mining legacy.You'll find plenty of places to visit near Hallstatt: Stift Admont (in Admont) and St. Wolfgang (The Pilgrim's Way & Pfarre St. Wolfgang). There's lots more to do: have fun at Obertraun Bathing Area/Lakeside Recreation Area, see the interesting displays at Museum Hallstatt, pause for some serene contemplation at Parish of the Assumption, and explore the historical opulence of Kaiser-Villa.
To see maps, other places to visit, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Hallstatt online visit planner.
Getting from Melk to Hallstatt by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Salzburg.
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Salzburg — 4 nights

Rome of the North
Surrounded by mountain ranges and boasting a well-preserved city center, Salzburg melds culture and history.Salzburg is known for historic sites, sightseeing, and museums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the galleries of Fortress Hohensalzburg, take in the awesome beauty at Untersberg, get engrossed in the history at Mozarts Geburtshaus, and don't miss a visit to Salzburger Altstadt.
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You can drive from Hallstatt to Salzburg in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. July in Salzburg sees daily highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) so you can travel back home.
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Austria travel guide
Situated in the Central European Alps, Austria combines an alluring bundle of elegant urban architecture, cultural centers, and dramatic landscapes. This German-speaking country of 8.5 million residents is known for its rich history, dating back to the Hapsburg Empire, as well as its art, music, and scenery. Along with the neighboring country of Switzerland, Austria serves as the winter sports capital of Europe and is home to some of the continent's most popular ski resorts. This landlocked nation draws visitors from across the globe to its mountains, historical villages, and culturally rich cities. Experience trekking in the Alps one day and drinking regional wine at a crowded pub after a day of sightseeing in the capital Vienna the next.