Austria

Magic between Alpine peaks and imperial cities

Geography and location 

Austria, centrally located in Europe, enchants with a harmonious mix of impressive Alpine landscapes and cultural diversity, shaped both by its central position and its rich history. 

Metropolises and culture 

• Vienna: The glamorous capital, known for its art, music and impressive buildings, proudly presents Schönbrunn Palace and the Vienna State Opera. In the traditional Viennese coffee houses, you can feel the flair of bygone times, while the Ringstrasse impresses with its imperial charm. 
• Salzburg: In this historic city, magnificent baroque architecture meets the musical traces of Mozart.

Alpine adventures and nature experiences 

• The Alps: They are paradise par excellence for active holidaymakers. Whether you're racing down the ski slopes in winter or exploring the hiking trails in summer, the Alps offer top-class experiences in every season. 
• Lakes and landscapes: Lake Wolfgangsee and Hallstatt are just some of the places where you can relax and experience nature in its full glory. [H2] Wellness and swimming pool area

Wellness- and Spa Area

• Styria thermal region: Styria is famous for its thermal baths and healing springs. Places like Bad Gleichenberg, Bad Radkersburg and Loipersdorf offer first-class wellness facilities. 
• Burgenland thermal region: Burgenland is home to some of the best Austrian thermal baths. Places like Bad Tatzmannsdorf and Stegersbach offer a variety of wellness and health facilities. 
• Carinthia thermal region: Carinthia has a large number of wellness and thermal baths that are surrounded by the Alps. Villach and Warmbad-Villach are well-known places to enjoy the healing properties of thermal springs. 
• Vienna Woods and surrounding area: There are luxurious wellness hotels and resorts near Vienna, such as the Steigenberger Hotel Herrenhof in Baden, which offer excellent spa facilities. 
• Alpentherme Gastein (Salzburg): This renowned thermal spa in Bad Hofgastein offers spectacular mountain scenery and a variety of relaxation options. 
• Kaisertherme (Tirol): This thermal bath in Ellmau, Tyrol, is a place of relaxation and recreation and offers high-quality wellness and sauna facilities. 
• Alpentherme Ehrenberg (Tyrol): This thermal spa in Reutte in Tyrol offers a combination of alpine charm and modern wellness facilities.

Culinary and lifestyle 

Austria's culinary delights range from crispy Wiener Schnitzel to sweet Sacher Torte and fluffy Kaiserschmarrn. Whether in rustic inns or modern city hotels, Austrian hospitality always ensures a sense of well-being. 

Recommended season 

Depending on your preference, the best times to visit vary. The months of December to March are ideal for skiers and winter lovers, while the months from April to October offer hikers and culture lovers unforgettable experiences. Autumn, especially in the Weinviertel, beckons with wine tastings and breathtaking landscapes. Spring, from May to June, enchants with flowering meadows and mild temperatures, which are ideal for city trips and hikes. Austria is more than just a destination – it is an experience that stays in your memory and invites you to come back. Every visit reveals new facets of this impressive country and leaves lasting impressions.