Austria

Overview

What comes to your mind when you think of lush green meadows, snow-capped mountains, and sparkling lakes, a romantic movie song location maybe? That’s Austria for you! Nature is at its best. Blessed with magical backdrops, rich culture and great food, this country has something in store for everyone. Get to know more about Austria in this blog.


Connectivity To Austria

You can reach Austria either by air, road or by train. The capital city, Vienna is the major international airport in Austria followed by Klagenfurt, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Linz and Graz. You can travel to other parts of Austria from these airports easily. If you hold a Schengen visa you can reach Austria by road or train from neighboring countries.   


Know Your Austria

Time: GMT +1

Telephone Code: +43

Languages: German, Austro-Bavarian, English

Currency: Euro

Visa: Required for Non-EU nationals

Weather: Average high temperature -  26.5 degrees Celsius; average low temperature -  3 degrees Celsius

Best time to visit: June to August

Clothing & Personal Care: Cotten, linen and fabrics work the best during summers. A thick scarf, pair of gloves and jacket is essential during winters. 


Must-Do Things In Austria

Visit Salzburg Located in the NorthEast of Austria, Salzburg is known for its spectacular landscape and stunning architecture. If you are music buzz, you must know this - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born here. 

Visit Vienna - The capital city situated on the banks of the Danube river is the hub for commerce and culture. Vienna has a rich collection of art, palaces, museums, concert halls and famous opera houses. Don’t forget to taste those yummy cakes and pastries.

Visit Salzkammergut - Surrounded by Alpine mountains and myriad lakes,  Salzkammergut is a popular holiday destination in Austria. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site too!

Visit The Zillertal Alps - If you are looking for a one of its kind hiking experience in Austria, the Zillertal Alps is the place to be. You will be surrounded by picturesque mountains, waterfalls and glaciers. A perfect destination for that Instagram story! 

Visit Innsbruck Amidst the stunning peaks lies this beautiful city. Explore the iconic Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl), go for a stroll in the bustling Maria Theresien Street, from the city center you can take a cable car and reach Seegrube (6,500 ft) to soak in the breathtaking views of Nordketten mountain range. 

Visit Kitzbühel A popular winter destination, Kitzbühel is known for its skiing-friendly slopes. Be it a beginner or a professional you will cherish every moment at Kitzbühel to the fullest.   

Visit Krimmler Ache Waterfalls - This is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Europe. Around four lakh tourists visit the waterfalls every year. It is also a good place for hiking. A good place to test your fitness maybe?

Local Delicacies Austria is blessed not only with stunning landscapes but also with rich and flavorsome foods. Be it the national food Viennese Apfelstrudel or the very popular dessert - Kaiserschmarrn, your tastebuds will be wanting for more!

 

Okay, we have given you enough reasons to plan your next trip to Austria. You are now just a tap from a fairy-tale holiday experience! Bonus - Austria is much cheaper compared to other European destinations. What are you waiting for? Get your bags ready! Happy holidays!!

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