Day 1 | Vienna Welcome
Arrive in Vienna’s embrace where sophistication meets tradition. A private transfer awaits to escort you to your exquisite 5-star sanctuary—choose from the Park Hyatt, Ritz-Carlton, or Palais Hansen Kempinski. In the evening, revel in the local flavors with a welcome dinner at a venerable Viennese wine tavern.
Day 2 | Vienna’s Ringstrasse Romance
A vintage streetcar carries you around Vienna’s storied Ringstrasse. Witness the grandeur of the Hofburg Palace, the State Opera House, and the Parliament. Wander through the historic center, from St. Stephen’s Cathedral to Mozart’s home. Conclude your cultural sojourn with the indulgence of a Sacher Cake at a classic coffee shop. The afternoon is yours, with a private after-hours tour of Schoenbrunn Palace, before a leisurely evening.
Day 3 | Vienna’s Hidden Spectacles
Discover Vienna’s secret vistas from the rooftops, including the Cathedral and Natural History Museum. Peek behind the scenes at the Opera House and Imperial Theater. Spend your free afternoon delving into the Albertina or Leopold Museum’s art collections, ending the day with Viennese leisure.
Day 4 | Danube Valley to Salzburg Splendor
Journey to Dürnstein for wine tasting, followed by a serene Danube River boat trip (April to October). Visit Melk’s Benedictine Abbey, then continue to Salzburg. Stay at the 5-star Sacher or a lakeside retreat like the Sheraton Fuschl.
Day 5 | Salzburg’s Mozart Melodies
Explore Mozart’s Salzburg, from Mirabell Palace to the Festival Theaters. In the afternoon, enjoy Hellbrunn Palace’s gardens and water games, and cap off with a Mozart concert in the evening.
Day 6 | Salzburg’s Lakes and Mountains
Venture to Mattsee’s Ferdinand Porsche Museum, then tour the lake and mountains in a vintage car, concluding with a scenic picnic. Return to Salzburg for an evening at leisure.
Day 7 | Salzburg to Tyrolean Charm
Head to Innsbruck for a historic center stroll and panoramic views from the Bergisel. Then, retreat to a luxury hotel in the Tyrol countryside.
Day 8 | Tyrolean Alpine Majesty
Soar above the Tyrolean Alps with a private flight and sail the Achensee Lake on a yacht, complete with a picnic. Tailor the day with optional water activities.
Day 9 | Farewell Tyrol
After a sumptuous breakfast, a transfer to Innsbruck or Munich airport concludes your deluxe Austrian adventure.
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