![]() Salzburg – the birthplace of Mozart and Sound of Music and one of the most beautiful cities in Austria PRETTY SCENERY MOVIEVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Exploring Hallstatt, Austria – Timelapse movie () 3. To book, check prices or availability for Heritage Hotel HallstattĪ beautiful timelapse video of Hallstatt….Our hotel choice for Hallstatt – Heritage Hotel Hallstatt Have dinner on one of the wonderful open-air restaurant terraces located around the lake. ![]() See the beautiful colourful half-timbered houses in the main Market Square.Go to Five Fingers Viewpoint which offers one of the most spectacular views in the Alps.Hire a boat to explore the lake, for a unique alternative try the traditionally crafted wooden salt boats.Check out the salt mine – which is considered to be the oldest in the world – is also worth visiting especially if you have children (they will love the thrilling miners’ slide).Pay a visit to the extraordinary ice caves where you can view extraordinary frozen waterfalls and wonderful ice formations.Take a stroll around the lakefront which is filled with such picturesque scenery it looks like it’s straight out of a storybook.The ice caves and salt caves with their impressive subterranean salt lake are also worth visiting and are truly spectacular (the funicular railway connects Hallstatt to Salzwelten). Although it sounds morbid the experience is very different, there is something very beautiful and humbling about visiting the Beinhaus. The Beinhaus (bone house) displays stacks of human remains that were taken there due to the shortage of grave spaces. The town itself is filled with chocolate box pretty 16th-century Alpine houses and its winding cobbled alleyways are home to quaint cafes and independent shops.Īs well as offering you the chance to indulge in some rock climbing, hiking and boating, there are some intriguing places to visit that make this area particularly interesting. Often mentioned as one of the most beautiful places to visit in Austria – if not Europe – this small scenic town, which is spectacular in both summer and winter, overlooks the serene waters of Hallstatt Lake. Hallstatt – one of the prettiest towns in Europe and one of Austria’s must-see attractions To book, check prices or availability for Ruby Lissi Hotel & BarĢ.Our hotel choice for Vienna – Ruby Lissi Hotel Try cocktails mixed with wonderful views at 25Hours Hotel rooftop bar, The Dachboden Loft (in the 7th District which is the city’s hipster district).Go for a rather special Viennese coffee and a strudel and people-watch in Vienna’s gorgeous historic centre.If your planning and your budget allows, attend the world-famous Vienna Opera Ball at Wiener Staatsoper (the State Opera House).Marvel at the Rathaus Vienna/City Hall a beautiful and instantly recognisable neo-gothic building that overlooks the Christmas market in the winter months.Visit the world-famous Schönbrunn Palace which is a Cultural World Heritage Site and Austria’s most frequently visited tourist attraction.Catch a performance at the Golden Hall or in one of their beautiful historic churches for a very elegant and cultured Austrian experience. The city has a musical heritage like no other so definitely try and watch a concert whilst in Vienna. ![]() This fusion of fast-paced modern living and serene historical architecture makes Vienna a truly spectacular city. There are several imperial palaces, some stunning museums that proudly overlook majestic squares and of course, the Hofburg, once the impressive home of the Habsburg rulers. The elegant city is buzzing with excitement – street theatre, ballets, operas, musicals, art galleries and shows make it a dynamic and lively city to visit.īut this modern flavour doesn’t take anything away from the tradition that still resounds in this splendid city. Vienna – Austria’s elegant and very beautiful capitalĪs Austria’s capital, Vienna is perhaps the city most associated with Austrian life, but that doesn’t make it any less beautiful. I fell in love with Austria after several visits with my family and then as an adult when I couldn’t keep away and went on quite a few romantic trips with my partner! And trust me Austria is truly romantic (and has many beautiful places to visit)! From my time exploring this refined and picturesque country, here is my list of the best and most beautiful places to visit in Austria… 1. As well as the fresh mountain air and idyllic scenery, the European country also is home to culturally sophisticated cities, quirky modern art galleries, and breath-taking architecture. When most people think of Austria they probably think of something like the opening scene of The Sound of Music – Maria dancing in high green fields with bright skies and rolling countryside that will make you want to sing. ![]()
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