Lonely Planet Austria

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Austria.

Discover Austria's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking a twilight tram spin around Vienna's monumental Ringstrasse, to delving into 900 years of rip-roaring history at Festung Hohensalzburg, and diving into Carinthia's highest swimmable glacial lake - the 930m-high Weissensee.

Build a trip to remember with

Lonely Planet's

Austria

travel guide:

Our classic guidebook format

contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning

multi-week trips

All-new structure and design that's easy to use

so you can navigate Austria effortlessly

Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure

with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions

Expert local recommendations

on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more

Vibrant photography and maps

including a

pull out map of Vienna

Get fresh takes on must-visit sights

from Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna to Belvedere and Schloss Schoenbrunn

Essential information toolkit containing tips

on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel

Connect with Austrian

culture

through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions

Covers:

Vienna, Lower Austria & Burgenland, Upper Austria, Styria, The Salzkammergut, Salzburg & Salzburgerland, Carinthia, Tyrol & Vorarlberg

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with

Lonely Planet's

Austria

.