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Your Austria Holiday

When adventure calls, answer it with a holiday package to Austria. Begin your journey in the city of Vienna, which is renowned among other things for its nature and history. With so many things to explore on a trip to Austria, it can be tricky to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Vienna at Danube Island and Schönbrunn Palace — two much-loved attractions here. Another great city worthy of a spot on your itinerary is Salzburg. Be sure not to miss Salzburg Christmas Market and Mirabell Gardens. Expedia has everything you need for organising your Austria holiday. From flights and hotels, to rental cars and more, we know how to curate a travel experience like no other.

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Hotel MOTTO

Hotel MOTTO

4.5 out of 5
Mariahilf
Price was £1,546, price is now £703 per person
£703
per person
27 May - 1 Jun
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to Vienna (VIE)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (771 reviews)
One of the best hotels I've stayed in. Bed is comfy and the shower is perfect

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

The Leo Grand

The Leo Grand

5 out of 5
Innere Stadt
Price was £1,946, price is now £936 per person
£936
per person
27 May - 1 Jun
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to Vienna (VIE)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (677 reviews)
A lovely charming hotel with a gracious professional staff. Wonderful location, beautiful design and generous complimentary snacks and breakfast. A delightful experience in every way!!!!

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Amazing Penthouse Near Ski-area

Amazing Penthouse Near Ski-area

2 out of 5
Price was £2,883, price is now £1,574 per person
£1,574
per person
15 Apr - 22 Apr
found 21 hours ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Innsbruck (INN)
No reviews
Spacious Apartment With Shared Pool

Spacious Apartment With Shared Pool

2 out of 5
Price was £2,568, price is now £1,408 per person
£1,408
per person
15 Apr - 22 Apr
found 21 hours ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Innsbruck (INN)
No reviews
Beautiful Chalet With Swimming Pool

Beautiful Chalet With Swimming Pool

2 out of 5
Price was £2,546, price is now £1,396 per person
£1,396
per person
15 Apr - 22 Apr
found 21 hours ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Innsbruck (INN)
No reviews

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Austria Holiday

Located in Central Europe, Austria is a beautiful, largely mountainous land. Renowned for its museums, palaces and other architectural gems, this small, landlocked country also attracts plenty of travellers with its dazzling snow-covered peaks and ski resorts.

Austria Hotel + Flights

You’ve got plenty of options when it comes to securing a place to stay here. Choose from one of 41,314 hotels starting at £71 a night. If you want to save some money on your trip, bundle your hotel, flights, rental car and experiences into an Austria Holiday Package. Hoping to explore some of Austria’s religious landmarks, like St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna? Add a guided tour to your flight and hotel package.  

Your Austria Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-2: Vienna International Airport is less than a half hour drive from the centre of Vienna. Once you’ve checked in to your hotel, head to some of the city’s famous attractions, such as Schönbrunn Palace and The Hofburg.   

  • Day 3: Rent a set of wheels and cruise west to Salzburg. Around a three-hour drive away, this compact city is easy to explore in a day. Start your sightseeing adventure with a visit to the Hohensalzburg Fortress and Salzburger Altstadt.

  • Day 4-5: Drive a couple of hours west to Innsbruck, a colourful city nestled in the Austrian Alps. Here you’ll find impressive landmarks like the beautiful Baroque Helblinghaus, the Golden Roof and the Imperial Palace (Hofburg).

    Austria Information

    • October 26 is National Day in Austria. Each year, the country marks the occasion by holding memorial ceremonies and offering free entry to many federal museums.

    • There’s no end to the number of exciting things you can do in Austria’s beautiful capital. If you’re hoping to stay here for a while, why not consider one of our Vienna Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window?

    • If you’re in the mood to kick back, relax and let someone else take care of all your holiday needs, have a browse through our guide to Austria All Inclusive holidays.  

    Top Holiday Destinations in Austria

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    Vienna holiday packages put you in the heart of Austrian culture and history

    Vienna is the charming and bustling capital of Austria, and you'll find it packed full of exciting things to see and do. It's one of the major cultural centres of the country, so you'll have no problem finding theatre performances as well as art galleries. The historic buildings are quite impressive as well with the city centre being designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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    See Mozart's birthplace with a holiday to Salzburg

    Salzburg is known best for being the birthplace of Mozart, but this historic city has much more to offer in addition to his childhood home, which is now preserved as a museum. You'll also find the Salzburg Festival, a world-renowned event you can attend depending on when you visit. The old town also offers historical buildings and shopping opportunities you won't want to miss out on.

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    Tour the world's oldest salt mine on a Hallstatt holiday

    When you visit Hallstatt, you'll be at the home of Austria's historic salt production, which has been a staple of this town since ancient times. You'll also find a fairytale-like appearance here with green hills and tranquil waters surrounding modest historic buildings. In fact, the alluring aesthetic of this town is so effective that China actually created a replica of it.

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    For winter sports enthusiasts, Innsbruck holiday package deals can't be beat

    Innsbruck is best known for its ski resorts and winter sports opportunities, so it's a popular destination for travellers during the colder months. When you visit, you can explore a picturesque alpine gem that's packed full of fun shopping, delicious eateries and a rich history you can see reflected in the buildings themselves. Of course, all of this stands among a background of towering peaks breaching the clouds.

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    Holidays in Zell am See offer historic sites and year-round outdoor fun

    When you visit Zell am See, you can enjoy an impressive lake that offers fun all year long. Historical sites are available in town with some impressive Romanesque style churches, but most visitors stay around the water for fishing, swimming and boating. During the winter months, you'll also find skiing opportunities around the surrounding mountains, though some parts get snow virtually all year long.

    Things to do in Austria

    Austria is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, offering breathtaking scenery and a plethora of activities. Popular pursuits include skiing at its renowned ski resorts and slopes, making it an ideal destination for ski holidays and weekend getaways. Experience the thrill of the Austrian Alps and indulge in a winter wonderland adventure that promises unforgettable memories.

    Shopping

    Experience the vibrant Naschmarkt, a bustling public market perfect for local delicacies and souvenirs. For a more extensive shopping spree, visit Designer Outlet Parndorf, a family-friendly shopping mall offering a mix of entertainment and high-street brands. Don't miss the charming Milka Lädele for delightful treats.

    Recreation

    At Aqua Dome, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments amidst stunning alpine scenery, promoting ultimate relaxation. Experience the Vienna Music Society for enchanting concerts, where the melodies create a vibrant atmosphere. For adventure, visit Area 47, offering thrilling recreational activities while immersing yourself in wellness and nature.

    Adventure

    Experience the thrill of skiing at Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis, where pristine slopes await. Feel the adrenaline rush at the Red Bull Ring with exhilarating motor racing. Discover the snowy peaks at Kühtai Ski Resort, perfect for skiing enthusiasts seeking adventure in the breathtaking Austrian Alps.

    Nightlife

    Austria's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of experiences. Dance the night away at Dom im Berg, soak in the romance at Stöcklalm while enjoying drinks, or have fun at Brunswick Bowling for a unique entertainment experience. The atmosphere is electric, perfect for creating unforgettable memories.

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    Find the best attractions in Austria

    Austria offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore enchanting lakes, historic churches, and majestic castles, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor excitement. Whether you're indulging in the natural beauty or delving into the rich history, Austria has something for every traveller.

    • Schönbrunn Palace: This magnificent historic palace offers visitors a glimpse into imperial life, with stunning gardens and exquisite architecture. Explore the opulent rooms, enjoy the cultural vibes, and stroll through the beautifully landscaped grounds.
    • Wolfgangsee: A breathtaking lake surrounded by picturesque mountains, Wolfgangsee is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy romantic boat rides, relax on sandy beaches, or take in the stunning scenery that makes it a serene getaway.
    • Vienna State Opera: Renowned for its architectural beauty and world-class performances, this iconic opera house is a cultural gem. Experience the thrill of live opera and ballet in an atmosphere steeped in entertainment and romance.

    Best time to go to Austria

    The best time to visit Austria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

    calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
    January29.8°F (-1.2000000000000002°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
    February30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
    March36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
    April43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
    May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
    June65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    July69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
    August68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
    November37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
    December32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

    Tips to save on your trip to Austria

    • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
    • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Austria.
    • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
    • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

    Austria Essential Information

    Language
    		German
    Currency
    		Euros
    Local Welcome
    		Guten TagServus
    Local Goodbye
    		Tschüss
    Closest Airport
    		Vienna Intl. Airport (VIE)
    Population
    		8,809,200
    Top Sights
    		Tannheimer Tal, Spanish Riding School and Krimmler Waterfalls

    Top hotels in Austria

    Rioca Vienna Posto 2

    Rioca Vienna Posto 2

    3.5 out of 5
    Viehmarktgasse 4 Vienna Wien
    Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
    The price is £71 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
    £71
    15 Mar - 16 Mar
    includes taxes & fees
    9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,806 reviews)
    The room was clean, spacious, warm (we stayed in January) and well equipped. We were able to check in earlier than we thought which was a bonus. Breakfast was tasty with plenty of choice and staff always helpful and friendly. Hotel situated about a 10 minute walk to the tram station with a direct ...

    Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

    Rioca Vienna Posto 2
    Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof

    Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof

    4 out of 5
    Gerhard-Bronner-Straße 5 Vienna Vienna
    Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
    The price is £85 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
    £85
    15 Mar - 16 Mar
    includes taxes & fees
    9/10 Wonderful! (2,082 reviews)
    It was a good stay and it is also close to train station Room was clean with all the amenities, overall a excellent place

    Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

    Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof
    NH Vienna Airport Conference Center

    NH Vienna Airport Conference Center

    4 out of 5
    Einfahrtsstrasse 1-3 Schwechat Lower Austria
    Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
    The price is £127 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
    £127
    29 Mar - 30 Mar
    includes taxes & fees
    8.8/10 Excellent! (1,688 reviews)
    Clean, convenient to airport,

    Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

    NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
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    Frequently asked questions

    Why should I book my Austria holiday with Expedia?
    Expedia has your back for every aspect of your Austria holiday. You'll always get the best deal possible, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Keen to really make the most of your adventure? Add some fun tours and activities to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to stress if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
    When is the best time of year to holiday in Austria?
    Austria is very popular in July, August and September, so if you want to avoid the crowds, visit in November, December and January. Organise your escape to Austria based on what kind of holiday you want. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average -2ºC. In July, the warmest month, you'll experience temperatures of around 18ºC during the day.
    What are the top hotels for my holiday in Austria?
    Check out MOOONS and NH Vienna Airport Conference Centre. They're top picks for lots of travellers to Vienna. If Salzkammergut is on your travel itinerary, Hotel MOTTO and Moxy Vienna Airport are both welcoming options.
    How do I get a cheap holiday to Austria?
    One of the simplest ways to save pounds (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and hire cars — we've got them all covered. Select the combination that suits your style and watch your savings stack up. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the globe, so you can customise your Austria holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
    What should I do on my Austria holiday?
    Plan your next holiday in Austria around leading attractions such as Schönbrunn Palace and Vienna State Opera. Many travellers also highly recommend St. Stephens Cathedral and Prater.
    What are the best cities to stay in when on holiday in Austria?
    To explore terrific attractions such as Schönbrunn Palace and Vienna State Opera, Vienna is where you need to be. Plenty of travellers also rave about Salzkammergut, home to Mirabell Palace and Gardens and Salzburg Cathedral. If you've got an extended holiday in Austria, why not check out both cities?
    Do I need a visa for my Austria holiday?
    Check the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for business, study or leisure will determine if you'll need a visa for Austria. Get familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Finalise your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
    What should I wear on my Austria holiday?
    Do some research into the types of clothing people in Austria wear, and maybe even browse social media fashion pages for inspiration. Try to create a versatile wardrobe filled with pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique style. The weather will influence your choice of clothing, so monitor the forecasts for the places you plan to visit. Austria has its warmest period in July, with a daily temperature average of 18ºC. January is the coolest month here with the mercury averaging -2ºC in the daytime.
    What does an Expedia Austria holiday include?
    Flights, hotels and a reliable car for your road trip adventures. Simply select your favourite bundle and gain access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on some experiences and tours and watch your savings stack up. When it comes to organising your Austria getaway, you're in charge! Expedia has many types of properties, with the most popular in Austria being apartments and private holiday homes. Whatever kind of retreat you're looking for, Expedia gives you the flexibility and freedom to customise your holiday to suit your needs.
    Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Austria holidays?
    Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

    • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple instalments that suit all types of budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
    • No-deposit holidays: When you spot an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want.

    Can I choose my airline with an Austria Expedia holiday?
    Yes, and with more than 400 airlines to select from across the globe, you have plenty of choice. Have a look through the available options and see which airline best fits your needs and budget.

    Popular places to visit

    Schoenbrunn Palace showing flowers, heritage architecture and a park

    Schönbrunn Palace

    Visit the world’s oldest zoo, find your way through an 18th-century maze or take a tour around the opulent summer castle of Austria’s former ruling family.

    Schönbrunn Palace
    Vienna State Opera featuring heritage architecture and interior views as well as an individual female

    Vienna State Opera

    See a performance, visit the nearby opera museum or simply admire the architecture in one of the world’s most revered opera houses.

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    Vienna Christmas Market

    You can search for that perfect souvenir at Vienna Christmas Market during your trip to Vienna. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

    Vienna Christmas Market

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