Zell am See offers a stunning natural backdrop, making it the perfect destination for families seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. With its breathtaking landscapes, crystal-clear lake, and charming village atmosphere, there’s something for everyone. Next, head to Vienna, a city where culture, history, and family-friendly attractions come together. With a wide range of activities, your family will have no shortage of things to enjoy. Whether you’re exploring Zell am See’s beautiful outdoors or delving into Vienna’s rich cultural heritage, this 6-day Austrian journey provides the ideal blend of exploration, excitement, and cultural discovery, leaving long lasting memories!
Welcome to Österreich! Arrive in the breathtaking alpine town of Zell am See, ready to begin your adventure. Nestled between a sparkling lake and majestic mountain peaks, this charming destination offers the perfect mix of relaxation and excitement. Upon arrival, you can settle into your carefully selected hotel before making the most of your afternoon, either by unwinding lakeside, taking a refreshing swim, or experiencing the thrill of the Maisi-Flitzer roller coaster. With the Zell am See-Kaprun Card, you’ll enjoy complimentary access and exclusive discounts to top attractions.
For a seamless journey, optional transfers from Salzburg or Munich airports to Zell am See are available, ensuring a smooth and stress-free arrival.
Get ready for an unforgettable day in Zell am See and Kaprun! This private tour takes you to the stunning Kitzsteinhorn Glacier, the impressive Kaprun dams, and the dramatic Sigmund Thun Gorge. Wrap up the day with some family fun on the thrilling Maisiflitzer Alpine Coaster. It’s the perfect mix of adventure, scenery, and fun!
This morning, you will set out on a private 8-hour excursion from Zell am See-Kaprun to Salzburg, the enchanting city of Mozart and a hub of musical and cultural history. Spend the day discovering its family-friendly attractions, from the towering Hohensalzburg Fortress, offering panoramic views, to the interactive exhibits at the House of Nature Museum. Young adventurers will love exploring the Children’s Museum, designed to spark curiosity and creativity. A perfect blend of history, culture, and shopping awaits in Austria’s most musical city.
In the evening, return back to Zell am See where you can enjoy your final night here, soaking in its charm and breathtaking scenery.
This day is yours to enjoy, with plenty of ways to explore Zell am See and its surrounds! There are plenty of options to suit everyone and keep the whole family busy; stroll along the lakefront promenade, relax at a local spa, set sail on a boat tour, or take the gondola up to Schmittenhöhe for a visit to Schmidolin’s Adventure Playground.
Today is all about making the most of your time in Vienna, with something exciting for every member of the family. Travel comfortably to Vienna via minivan, arriving in Austria’s vibrant capital ready for a day of adventure. You can start by taking in breathtaking city views from the Vienna Ferris Wheel, offering spectacular panoramas and fantastic photo opportunities.
Later in the day, visit the Schönbrunn Zoo, the world’s oldest zoo set within the stunning Schönbrunn Palace grounds. Name Europe’s best zoo six times in a row, Schönbrunn provides a unique blend of culture and nature, while promoting conservation and biodiversity. After a busy day, relax at your hotel for the night.
You have one last excursion included, allowing you to squeeze in one last adventure in Austria. Depending on your remaining time, options may be limited, so be sure to make the most of your remaining time! You could visit Haus der Musik, where interactive exhibits bring sound and music to life, or head to the Vienna Museum of Science and Technology for a hands-on, educational experience. For royal history, explore the Schönbrunn Children’s Museum, or enjoy some fun at the Schönbrunn Castle Park Attractions, with rides and activities in the palace gardens.
Afterward, head to the airport and begin your journey home, taking with you unforgettable memories of your Austrian adventure.
(For all Trans-Atlantic flights, we recommend arriving at the airport 3 hours before departure to ensure a smooth check-in process.)
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All hotels and accommodations included in your trip are carefully selected to meet a 4-star standard or higher. While we occasionally book 3-star hotels or B&B properties, they must meet our high standards of quality and comfort. To ensure consistency, we strive to have a team member visit each property regularly or conduct a thorough site inspection.
*Hotels for this tour are subject to availability based on your departure date, but can be customized with options ranging from luxurious resorts to cozy boutique stays to ensure comfort and relaxation throughout your journey.
The tour package does not include flights to and from the tour’s starting location, but we are happy to provide you with a flight quote for your trip to Austria, along with travel protection for the duration.
Although booking flights might seem straightforward, hidden fees or service classes without seat assignments, meals, or checked bags can arise. With our experience since 1985, we are familiar with the best routings and have access to great contracts, often offering better prices than those available online.
If you would like to create a custom itinerary before or after the tour to extend your trip, we would be happy to assist with this.
*Please note: Entrance fees are not included in the tour rate.
**One excursion is covered in the tour rate, while any additional experiences can be added at an extra cost.
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