Lower Austria Travel Guide

Austria

A panoramic view of a town nestled at the base of a hill, with a river flowing through it and a bridge crossing the river.
A vineyard, a church, and a town with red-roofed buildings.
A grand historic building with two domes, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear blue sky.
A historic castle perched on a cliff overlooking a river valley with lush greenery and distant mountains.
A river flowing through a town with surrounding green hills and a prominent church with a clock tower.

Popular cities in Lower Austria

A large, ornate church with two towers and a bell tower, surrounded by lush greenery and perched on a hill.
Melk
Known for Biking, Rivers and Boating
Escape to Melk! Enjoy its riverfront, library and camping.

Reasons to visit

  • Melk Abbey
Krems an der Donau
Krems an der Donau
Known for Spas, Wineries and Relaxing
Krems, on the banks of the river Danube, has a beautiful historic center and is part of the popular wine district in the Wachau Valley.
Laxenburg Water Castle, Lower Austria
Voesendorf
Known for Sports, Spas and Opera
Voesendorf is calling! Discover its spas, opera, sports and more.
St. Pölten
St. Pölten
Known for Monuments, Art and Boating
Enjoy historic sights, cultural activities, waterfront attractions and natural treasures in one of Austria's oldest cities.
Autumn panorama of Wachau valley (Unesco world heritage site) with ships on Danube river near the Weissenkirchen village in Lower Austria, Austria
Durnstein
Known for Small town, Relaxing and Castle
Come to relaxing Durnstein and enjoy its castle, churches and wineries.
Mauerbach Charterhouse (Kartause Mauerbach), in Mauerbach on the outskirts of Vienna, Austria, is a former Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse. Founded in 1314.
Mauerbach
Known for Monuments and Historical
Trip time! Discover the monuments and history in Mauerbach.