Austria Private Tours
Austria works well with a private car and driver-guide. How long: Vienna, Salzburg and the lakes: 5–6 days. OuluTrip has 33 tours that include Austria, chauffeur-only from £529 per person (based on 4 travelling), all adjustable to your dates, group and interests.
Austria is often combined with southern Germany, Switzerland or Czechia. Vienna has the Habsburg palaces and concert halls; Salzburg is Mozart’s birthplace; the Salzkammergut lake district holds lakeside villages such as Hallstatt; Innsbruck sits in an Alpine valley in the west.
| How long | Vienna, Salzburg and the lakes: 5–6 days. |
|---|---|
| Best season | May to October suits the lakes and mountains; December brings Christmas markets in Vienna and Salzburg. |
| Tours | 33 tours |
| Chauffeur-only from | £529 pp (based on 4) |

Cities and regions
Main sights
- 1
Schönbrunn Palace
The Habsburgs’ summer palace and gardens.
- 2
Hallstatt
A lakeside village; mornings and evenings are quieter.
- 3
Salzburg Old Town
A World Heritage old town with Mozart’s birthplace and Hohensalzburg Fortress.
Sight information is for trip planning; check opening times and booking rules with each site.
Sights and seasons checked against Austria.info and other official tourism sites; check opening times and booking rules with each site. Last updated:
Tours that include Austria
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Frankfurt + Prague + Budapest + Vienna + Hallstatt + Munich + Switzerland Titlis Rotair + Danube Private Yacht 7 Days 6 Nights Bespoke Journey

Imperial Eastern Europe: Frankfurt, Vienna, Budapest & Prague
5-Day Exclusive Private Journey

Eastern Europe Imperial Grand Tour
Austria + Czech Republic + Hungary: Mozart's Birthplace & Danube River Cruise, 6 Days 5 Nights In-Depth Private Tour

Legendary Grand Tour of Eastern Europe & the Adriatic
Budapest + Vienna + Dubrovnik + Plitvice Lakes 17-Day In-Depth Private Journey

Treasures of Medieval Eastern Europe
Budapest, Prague, Vienna & Dubrovnik 17-Day/16-Night Exclusive Private Journey

Imperial Eastern Europe Tour
Frankfurt + Vienna + Budapest + Prague 5-Day 4-Night Private Journey

Central Europe Legendary Tour
Frankfurt + Prague + Budapest + Vienna 7-Day Private Journey

Austria & Switzerland Alpine Legend
Hallstatt Boating + Heidi's Hometown Stroll + Horse-Drawn Carriage Through Fairy-Tale Forest 9-Day/8-Night In-Depth Custom Tour

Eastern Europe Hidden Gem Journey
Paris + Dubrovnik + Plitvice Lakes + Hallstatt 9-Day 8-Night Private Tour
Travel guides
FAQ
How many days do I need for Austria?
Vienna, Salzburg and the lakes: 5–6 days.
When is the best time to visit Austria?
May to October suits the lakes and mountains; December brings Christmas markets in Vienna and Salzburg.
What are the main sights in Austria?
Schönbrunn Palace, Hallstatt, Salzburg Old Town.
How much does a private tour of Austria cost?
Across OuluTrip’s 33 tours that include Austria, chauffeur-only prices start at £529 per person based on 4 travelling; the final quote depends on dates, group size, vehicle and hotels.
Want these places in one trip?
Tell a consultant your dates, group size and wish list; you get an itinerary and quote within 24 hours.