Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Vienna
Arrive at Vienna Airport and transfer to your city-centre hotel. Spend the afternoon exploring the historic Old Town, pedestrian streets, andtraditional coffee houses at your own pace. This is a relaxed arrival day, ideal for stretching your legs after the flight while soaking up Vienna’selegant architecture and café culture. Optional extras include an evening horse-carriage ride through the illuminated streets or a fun desserttour sampling Sacher torte and apple strudel. Overnight in a 4–5? hotel in central Vienna.

Optional Extras:
• Evening horse?carriage ride
• Fun dessert tour (Sacher torte, apple strudel)

Day 2 – Vienna Imperial City
Enjoy a full day exploring Vienna’s imperial heritage and grand landmarks. Visit Schönbrunn Palace & Gardens, stroll up to the Glorietteviewpoint, and discover the fascinating Imperial Carriage Museum. Continue into the city centre to see St. Stephen’s Cathedral and thesurrounding historic streets. Fun experiences today can include a strudel?making demonstration at Schönbrunn and a visit to Prater Park forthe giant Ferris wheel and family-friendly rides. Overnight in Vienna.

Main Highlights:
• Schönbrunn Palace & Gardens
• Gloriette viewpoint
• Imperial Carriage Museum
• St. Stephen’s Cathedral

Fun Experiences:
• Strudel?making demonstration at Schönbrunn
• Visit to Prater Park for the giant Ferris wheel and family rides

Day 3 – Music, Art & Quirky Vienna
Begin the day at the Haus der Musik, an interactive music museum where both adults and children can play with sound, learn about famouscomposers, and even conduct a virtual orchestra. Continue to Belvedere Palace to admire its baroque architecture and see Gustav Klimt’siconic painting “The Kiss.” Then head to Hundertwasser House to enjoy its colourful, whimsical architecture and creative urban design. In the evening, you may choose from optional extras such as a Mozart or classical concert at the Musikverein or an escape room experience tailoredfor families. Overnight in Vienna.

Main Highlights:
• Haus der Musik (interactive music museum)
• Belvedere Palace (including “The Kiss” by Klimt)
• Hundertwasser House (fun architecture)

Optional Extras:
• Mozart or classical concert at the Musikverein
• Family-friendly escape room experience

Day 4 – Vienna → Salzburg (Scenic Train)
Leave Vienna and board a scenic train through alpine countryside bound for Salzburg. Watch as the urban landscape gives way to rolling hillsand mountain views along the way. On arrival, enjoy an afternoon walking tour of the Old Town, including Mozart’s birthplace, the impressive Fortress Hohensalzburg (with a funicular ride included), and Mirabell Gardens with its Sound of Music filming locations. An optional extra todayis an interactive Sound of Music family cycling tour for those who want a more active and musical experience. Overnight in a 4–5? hotel inSalzburg.

Main Highlights:
• Scenic train journey from Vienna to Salzburg
• Mozart’s birthplace
• Fortress Hohensalzburg with funicular ride
• Mirabell Gardens (Sound of Music sites)

Optional Extra:
• Interactive Sound of Music family cycling tour

Day 5 – Salzburg Adventure Day
Enjoy a full adventure day from Salzburg with flexible options to suit different interests and comfort levels. Option A takes you to the salt minesof Hallein, where underground slides, miner trains, and historic salt tunnels create a thrilling and educational experience. Option B visits theWerfen Ice Caves (Eisriesenwelt), the world’s largest ice cave with dramatic ice formations and a memorable ascent to the cave entrance.Option C offers a family-friendly rafting trip on the Salzach River, combining gentle thrills with beautiful scenery. Overnight in Salzburg.

Activity Options (choose one):
• Option A – Salt mines of Hallein (underground slides, miner trains, salt tunnels)
• Option B – Werfen Ice Caves (Eisriesenwelt), the world’s largest ice cave
• Option C – Family-friendly rafting on the Salzach River

Day 6 – Lake District & Sound of Music Mountains
Set out on a day trip into the UNESCO-listed Salzkammergut Lake District, a region of sparkling lakes and mountain scenery. Visit charming St.Gilgen before enjoying a Lake Wolfgang boat cruise with views of the surrounding peaks. Ride the Zwölferhorn cable car for sweepingpanoramas and stop at a mountain hut for local cheese tasting, a fun and authentic alpine experience. Optional extras today include summer toboggan rides in the St. Gilgen area or kayaking on Lake Wolfgang for more active travellers. Overnight in Salzburg.

Main Highlights:
• St. Gilgen
• Lake Wolfgang boat cruise
• Zwölferhorn cable car
• Visit to a mountain hut for cheese tasting

Optional Extras:
• Summer toboggan rides (St. Gilgen area)
• Kayaking on Lake Wolfgang

Day 7 – Salzburg → Hallstatt
Travel from Salzburg to the famous lakeside village of Hallstatt, one of Austria’s most picturesque destinations. On arrival, stroll along the lakeside promenade and through the historic market square, taking time for photos and relaxed exploration. Ride the cable car up to the Hallstatt Skywalk viewpoint for sweeping views over the lake and surrounding mountains. 
Optional extras include a family e?bike tour aroundthe lake or a visit to the Hallstatt salt mines, complete with underground slides and mining history. Overnight in a boutique lakeside hotel inHallstatt.

Main Highlights:
• Scenic transfer from Salzburg to Hallstatt
• Lakeside stroll and historic market square
• Hallstatt Skywalk viewpoint by cable car

Optional Extras:
• Family e?bike tour around the lake
• Hallstatt salt mines with underground slides

Day 8 – Hallstatt Lake & Caves
Spend a full day immersed in Hallstatt’s mountain and lake scenery. Ride the Dachstein Krippenstein cable car into the higher Alps and walk tothe famous 5?Fingers viewing platform for dramatic cliffside views over the valley. Choose between visiting the Ice Cave or the Mammoth Cave,each offering a different but equally impressive subterranean experience. There is time for gentle scenic walks and photography at variousviewpoints before returning to the village. Enjoy a relaxed evening by the lake with free time for dinner and sunset views. Overnight in Hallstatt.

Main Highlights:
• Dachstein Krippenstein cable car
• 5?Fingers viewing platform
• Ice Cave or Mammoth Cave (choose one)
• Scenic walks and photography spots
• Evening at leisure by the lake

Day 9 – Hallstatt → Zell am See
Continue your alpine journey from Hallstatt to Zell am See, a lakeside town framed by mountains. After arrival, the afternoon is free to explorethe lake promenade, relax at swimming areas, or simply enjoy the mountain views from café terraces. You may also hire a boat to get out ontothe water and take in the scenery from a different perspective. Optional extras include a visit to an alpine wildlife centre or a family-friendlytree?top adventure park for added excitement. Overnight in a 4–5? lakeside hotel in Zell am See.

Main Highlights:
• Scenic transfer from Hallstatt to Zell am See
• Lake promenade strolls
• Boat hire and swimming areas
• Mountain views around the lake

Optional Extras:
• Alpine wildlife centre visit
• Family-friendly tree?top adventure park

Day 10 – Zell am See Adventure Day
Enjoy an adventure-filled day based in Zell am See with three flexible activity options. 
Option A visits the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier for snow, icecaves, and panoramic viewing platforms at around 3,000 m—an exciting way to touch the high Alps even in summer. 
Option B takes you on the Sigmund-Thun Gorge walk, following wooden walkways above a dramatic river canyon carved through the rock. 
Option C focuses on family funwith summer tobogganing at Maiskogel. Optional extras include easy family hiking trails or a mountain coaster experience for moreexhilaration. Overnight in Zell am See.

Activity Options (choose one):
• Option A – Kitzsteinhorn Glacier (snow, ice caves, viewing platforms at 3,000 m)
• Option B – Sigmund-Thun Gorge walk (wooden walkways above river canyons)
• Option C – Summer toboggan at Maiskogel

Optional Extras:
• Easy family hiking trails
• Mountain coaster

Day 11 – Zell am See → Innsbruck
Transfer from Zell am See to Innsbruck, the vibrant capital of Tyrol nestled between mountain ranges. On arrival, explore the compact Old Town, including the famous Golden Roof and lively Maria?Theresien Street with its shops and cafés. There is time to soak in the city’s blend of imperial architecture and alpine charm. 
Optional extras today include a visit to Swarovski Crystal Worlds with its interactive art installations ora ride on the Nordkette Cable Car for sweeping views over Innsbruck and the surrounding peaks. Overnight in a 4–5? hotel in Innsbruck.

Main Highlights:
• Transfer from Zell am See to Innsbruck
• Innsbruck Old Town
• Golden Roof
• Maria?Theresien Street

Optional Extras:
• Swarovski Crystal Worlds (interactive art installations)
• Nordkette Cable Car for mountain views

Day 12 – Alpine Adventure in Innsbruck
Dedicate the day to exploring Nordkette Mountain, Innsbruck’s dramatic alpine backdrop. Ride the cable car up from the city to reach high-altitude viewpoints with sweeping panoramas of the Inn Valley and surrounding peaks. Visit the alpine zoo, a highlight for families, to see native mountain animals in a scenic setting. 
Optional extras include a tandem paragliding session for adults, a mountain bike or scooter ride down selected slopes, or a visit to the Olympic ski jump with an elevator ride to the top for incredible views. Overnight in Innsbruck.

Main Highlights:
• Nordkette cable car ride
• Summit viewpoints
• Alpine zoo (great for families)

Optional Extras:
• Paragliding session for adults
• Mountain bike or scooter ride down the slopes
• Olympic ski jump visit with elevator to the top

Day 13 – Innsbruck → Kitzbühel or Seefeld (Alpine Resort)
Transfer from Innsbruck to your chosen luxury alpine resort, either Kitzbühel, a classic alpine town with traditional charm, or Seefeld, a car?freeand especially family-friendly resort. The focus today is on relaxation combined with soft activities. Enjoy horse carriage rides, lakeside sparelaxation, e?biking on gentle trails, mountain picnics, and a range of alpine wellness options offered by your resort. This is a wonderful opportunity to slow the pace while still enjoying beautiful mountain surroundings. Overnight in a 4–5? alpine resort.

Main Highlights & Activities:
• Transfer from Innsbruck to either Kitzbühel or Seefeld
• Horse carriage rides
• Lakeside spa relaxation
• E?biking
• Mountain picnics
• Alpine wellness experiences

Day 14 – Alpine Free Day
Enjoy a final free day in your alpine resort to immerse yourself in the mountains however you prefer. Take scenic cable cars for high?level viewpoints, follow well-marked hiking trails suitable for all levels, or seek out a thrilling mountain coaster ride. You may also opt for a full spaday to unwind or visit a traditional alpine farm for cheese tasting and a glimpse into rural life. In the evening, celebrate your journey with a farewell dinner overlooking the Alps. Overnight in the alpine resort.

Suggested Activities:
• Scenic cable cars
• Hiking trails for all levels
• Mountain coaster
• Spa day
• Visit to a traditional alpine farm with cheese tasting
• Farewell dinner overlooking the Alps

Day 15 – Departure
On your final day, enjoy a private transfer from your alpine resort to either Salzburg, Munich, or Vienna airport, depending on your flight arrangements. This comfortable door?to?door service ensures a smooth and stress?free end to your Austrian adventure. If time allows before departure, you may take a short walk or enjoy a last coffee with mountain or city views. Depart with wonderful memories of Austria’s fun activities, culture, and alpine scenery.

Includes

Return  flights 
14 nights in 4–5? hotels, boutique alpine lodges, or lakeside resorts, including:
• Vienna (3 nights)
• Salzburg (3 nights)
• Hallstatt (2 nights)
• Zell am See (2 nights)
• Innsbruck (2 nights)
• Alpine Resort: Kitzbühel or Seefeld (2 nights)

Transportation
• Private airport transfers on arrival and departure
• First?class or standard?class train travel where applicable (Vienna → Salzburg)
• Private transfers between destinations:
– Salzburg → Hallstatt
– Hallstatt → Zell am See
– Zell am See → Innsbruck
– Innsbruck → Alpine Resort
• All transfers needed for included excursions and activities

Activities & Experiences
Vienna sightseeing:
• Schönbrunn Palace
• Gloriette viewpoint
• Strudel?making demonstration
• Old Town and cathedral areas
• Prater Park experience (Ferris wheel included)

Salzburg guided walking tour:
• Hohensalzburg Fortress (funicular included)
• Mozart’s Old Town highlights

Salzkammergut Lake District day trip:
• Lake Wolfgang boat or cable car
• Village exploration

Hallstatt sightseeing:
• Skywalk viewpoint
• Lakeside guided tour

Dachstein Alps:
• Cable car ascent
• Choice of Ice Cave or Mammoth Cave
• 5?Fingers viewpoint

Zell am See Alpine experiences:
• Glacier or mountain excursion
• Scenic lake activity (boat or similar)

Innsbruck highlights:
• Old Town walking tour
• Nordkette Cable Car experience
• Alpine Zoo entry (family-friendly)

Alpine Resort activities:
• Scenic cable car or lift pass
• Guided easy hike or e?bike rental
• Traditional alpine farm visit or cheese tasting

Optional Activity Credits
(Depending on package structure – can be 2 per person or fully included):
• Salzburg salt mine OR Werfen Ice Caves
• Summer toboggan ride OR adventure park experience
• Paragliding (adult option) OR mountain coaster
• Vienna dessert tasting OR escape room session
• Lake Balaton-style activities if adding cross-border extension

Meals
• Daily breakfast at all hotels
• 1 Austrian farewell dinner in the Alps
• 1 lunch during a mountain or lake touring day (Salzkammergut or Zell am See)
Services
• Professional English?speaking guides on sightseeing and adventure days
• All entrance fees for included attractions
• All cable cars and funiculars listed in the itinerary
• 24/7 on?ground support and emergency assistance
• Customisation for adults, families, or adventure?seekers