Lonely Planet’s Austria is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Ski in the Alps, explore Vienna’s imperial palaces, and drive the Grossglockner Road; all with your trusted travel companion.
Inside Lonely Planet’s Austria Travel Guide:
What’s NEW in this edition?
Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak
NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Austria’s best experiences and where to have them
What´s NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas
Planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids
Pull-out, passport-size ´Just Landed´ card* with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel
Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
Eating & drinking in Austria - we reveal the dishes and drinks you have to try
Colour maps and images throughout
Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics
Over 64 maps
Covers Vienna, Lower Austria & Burgenland, Upper Austria, Styria, The Salzkammergut, Salzburg & Salzburgerland, Carinthia, Tyrol & Vorarlberg
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Austria, our most comprehensive guide to Austria, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled.
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