Munich - Salzburg - Vienna
Munich, Salzburg, Vienna
Experience the highlights of Bavaria and Austria on this varied round trip. From Munich, including an excursion to the royal palaces of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof, the journey continues to Mozart’s city of Salzburg and finally to Vienna. There, magnificent sights such as Schönbrunn Palace, the Hofburg and the historic old town await. A full-day excursion also takes you to the beautiful Wachau Valley with Krems, Spitz and a boat cruise on the Danube – optionally complemented by a wine tasting at a local winery.
Munich – Neuschwanstein & Linderhof – Salzburg – Vienna – Krems & Spitz (Wachau) – Vienna
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Munich
Welcome to Munich! Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, there may be some time for a first walk through the Bavarian capital.
Overnight in Munich
Day 2 – Munich
During a guided city tour, discover Munich’s most important sights, including Marienplatz, Frauenkirche, the Residence, Viktualienmarkt, Hofbräuhaus, Maximilianstrasse and the museum district. The afternoon is at leisure for your own discoveries or an optional visit to Nymphenburg Palace.
Overnight in Munich
Day 3 – Royal Castles Neuschwanstein & Linderhof
Today, enjoy a full-day excursion into the impressive landscape of the Bavarian Alps. Visit the famous Neuschwanstein and Linderhof Palaces, both closely associated with King Ludwig II of Bavaria. On the way, a stop can be made at the magnificent Wieskirche.
Overnight in Munich
Day 4 – Munich – Salzburg
After breakfast, travel to Salzburg. During a guided city tour, discover the Mozart city with its historic old town, Mirabell Palace, Salzburg Cathedral and Mozart’s Birthplace. Afterwards, there will be time to explore Salzburg at your own pace.
Overnight in Salzburg
Day 5 – Salzburg – Vienna
In the morning, there is the opportunity to visit Hohensalzburg Fortress, offering impressive views over Salzburg and the surrounding mountains. Afterwards, continue to Vienna. Following arrival and hotel check-in, there is time for your first individual discoveries in the Austrian capital.
Overnight in Vienna
Day 6 – Vienna
A guided sightseeing tour introduces you to the highlights of Vienna, including the famous Ringstrasse with the State Opera, Parliament, City Hall and Burgtheater, as well as the Hundertwasser House and other major sights. Afterwards, visit the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace and its extensive gardens. A guided walk through Vienna’s historic centre also introduces you to St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Hofburg and other important landmarks in the heart of the city.
Overnight in Vienna
Day 7 – Wachau Valley: Krems, Danube Cruise & Spitz
Today, enjoy a full-day excursion to the Wachau Valley, one of Austria’s most beautiful cultural landscapes. Start with a visit to Krems and its historic old town before experiencing the vineyards, castles and picturesque villages along the river during a boat cruise on the Danube. Afterwards, continue to the charming wine village of Spitz. If desired, the excursion can be complemented by an optional wine tasting at a local winery. Return to Vienna in the afternoon.
Overnight in Vienna
Day 8 – Departure
After breakfast, your journey comes to an end. Transfer to the airport or main railway station for your individual onward journey.
Your Acanthus Tours Team
We would be pleased to prepare an individual quotation for this itinerary, tailored to the specific requirements of your group travel project.
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