Lonely Planet Austria

Slalom the ski slopes at Kitzbuhel, hike the trails through the Tyrol and explore the musical heritage from Salzburg to Vienna. Whether you’re here for the cities or to fill your lungs with pure mountain air, this inspiring guide will help you connect with the heart of the country.

Carve Up The Slopes or saunter along woodland trails with a dedicated chapter to help plan your outdoor activities.

Dream Sweetly in Alpine chalets and exclusive boutique hotels – reviews to suit every taste and budget.

Escape The Country and explore the cities – from Linz to Graz and Innsbruck to Salzburg, all the information you need for great city breaks.

Sound Of Music or the Vienna Boys’ Choir? Get beyond the clichés, or embrace them, with extensive entertainment listings for a wide range of musical events.

Get Around with itineraries suggestions and comprehensive maps to help you plan your own grand tour.