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Rail through Alpine cities

Two bases with one hotel change

Submitted by Sunrise Footpath
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Route and nights

  1. Munich4 nights
  2. Vienna5 nights

Trip format: Open jaw · One hotel or guesthouse per overnight base

Tradeoff: Keep the two places you most want to see. Verify whether the direct transfer works before dropping the middle stop.

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Trip stats

Trip days
10
Nights
9
Home Bases
2
Scheduled entries
47

Days by place

Vienna
6
Munich
4

Hotels and other stays

The Cloud One Wien-Staatsoper · Vienna
5 nights
Hotel Torbräu · Munich
4 nights

Schedule by type

Meal
25
Activity
17
Lodging
4
Rail
1

Day-by-day agenda

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Day 1 Munich
  1. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags Hotel Torbräu
  2. to · Activity Get oriented near your hotel and locate the next transit stop Munich

    Keep this stop optional if you arrive late.

  3. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Munich
Hotel TorbräuMunich
Day 2 Munich
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Munich
  2. to · Activity Visit selected engineering and science exhibits at Deutsches Museum Deutsches Museum, Munich

    Check which exhibits are open and choose two themes.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Lunch near Museumsinsel or Isartor Deutsches Museum, Munich
  4. to · Activity Explore a second museum section or walk along the Isar Deutsches Museum, Munich
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Munich
Hotel TorbräuMunich
Day 3 Munich
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Munich
  2. to · Activity Browse Viktualienmarkt and the nearby Old Town streets Viktualienmarkt, Munich

    Check market and kitchen hours and treat alcohol as optional.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Have lunch in a Munich beer hall Viktualienmarkt, Munich
  4. to · Activity Walk the lanes near Marienplatz and take a cafe break Viktualienmarkt, Munich
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Munich
Hotel TorbräuMunich
Day 4 Munich
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Munich
  2. to · Activity Visit one open Pinakothek museum in the Kunstareal Kunstareal, Munich

    Check each building separately for closure days and exhibitions.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Lunch in Maxvorstadt Kunstareal, Munich
  4. to · Activity Walk the museum district and choose a second collection only if it fits Kunstareal, Munich
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Munich
Hotel TorbräuMunich
Day 5 Vienna
  1. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Hotel Torbräu
  2. to · Rail Travel from Munich to Vienna Vienna

    Check Munich–Vienna train options for the actual date, including seat reservations and station names.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Late lunch near your arrival station or hotel Vienna
  4. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags The Cloud One Wien-Staatsoper

    Tell the hotel if you expect a late arrival.

  5. to · Activity Take a short orientation walk near your new hotel Vienna

    Skip the walk if your actual arrival is later.

  6. to · Meal Dinner near your new hotel Vienna
The Cloud One Wien-StaatsoperVienna
Day 6 Vienna
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Vienna
  2. to · Activity See a focused selection at the Kunsthistorisches Museum Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

    Choose a small group of galleries and check visitor hours.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Lunch around MuseumsQuartier Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  4. to · Activity Walk Maria-Theresien-Platz and the public museum courtyards Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Vienna
The Cloud One Wien-StaatsoperVienna
Day 7 Vienna
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Vienna
  2. to · Activity Stop at a Viennese coffeehouse and walk toward Naschmarkt Naschmarkt, Vienna

    Check market trading and individual kitchen hours.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Lunch around Naschmarkt Naschmarkt, Vienna
  4. to · Activity Explore the nearby streets around Kettenbrückengasse Naschmarkt, Vienna
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Vienna
The Cloud One Wien-StaatsoperVienna
Day 8 Vienna
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Vienna
  2. to · Activity See the Secession building and visit the exhibition if open Secession, Vienna

    Check exhibit dates and opening days.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Lunch near Karlsplatz Secession, Vienna
  4. to · Activity Walk part of the Ringstrasse and compare the public facades Secession, Vienna
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Vienna
The Cloud One Wien-StaatsoperVienna
Day 9 Vienna
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Vienna
  2. to · Activity Walk the open Schönbrunn grounds or use a reserved palace admission Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna

    Check gate times and book an actual palace slot if desired.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Lunch near Hietzing Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna
  4. to · Activity Choose a shorter garden circuit or return toward the city center Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Vienna
The Cloud One Wien-StaatsoperVienna
Day 10 Vienna
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Vienna
  2. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags The Cloud One Wien-Staatsoper
  3. to · Activity Optional short walk near your hotel Vienna

    Skip this stop if you need the time for departure.

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  1. Day 1

    Munich

    Europe/Berlin Open map for Munich
    1. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags Hotel Torbräu
    2. to · Activity Get oriented near your hotel and locate the next transit stop Munich

      Keep this stop optional if you arrive late.

    3. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Munich
    Hotel TorbräuMunich
  2. Day 2

    Munich

    Europe/Berlin Open map for Munich
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Munich
    2. to · Activity Visit selected engineering and science exhibits at Deutsches Museum Deutsches Museum, Munich

      Check which exhibits are open and choose two themes.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Lunch near Museumsinsel or Isartor Deutsches Museum, Munich
    4. to · Activity Explore a second museum section or walk along the Isar Deutsches Museum, Munich
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Munich
    Hotel TorbräuMunich
  3. Day 3

    Munich

    Europe/Berlin Open map for Munich
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Munich
    2. to · Activity Browse Viktualienmarkt and the nearby Old Town streets Viktualienmarkt, Munich

      Check market and kitchen hours and treat alcohol as optional.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Have lunch in a Munich beer hall Viktualienmarkt, Munich
    4. to · Activity Walk the lanes near Marienplatz and take a cafe break Viktualienmarkt, Munich
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Munich
    Hotel TorbräuMunich
  4. Day 4

    Munich

    Europe/Berlin Open map for Munich
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Munich
    2. to · Activity Visit one open Pinakothek museum in the Kunstareal Kunstareal, Munich

      Check each building separately for closure days and exhibitions.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Lunch in Maxvorstadt Kunstareal, Munich
    4. to · Activity Walk the museum district and choose a second collection only if it fits Kunstareal, Munich
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Munich
    Hotel TorbräuMunich
  5. Day 5

    Vienna

    Europe/Vienna
    1. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Hotel Torbräu
    2. to · Rail Travel from Munich to Vienna Vienna

      Check Munich–Vienna train options for the actual date, including seat reservations and station names.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Late lunch near your arrival station or hotel Vienna
    4. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags The Cloud One Wien-Staatsoper

      Tell the hotel if you expect a late arrival.

    5. to · Activity Take a short orientation walk near your new hotel Vienna

      Skip the walk if your actual arrival is later.

    6. to · Meal Dinner near your new hotel Vienna
    The Cloud One Wien-StaatsoperVienna
  6. Day 6

    Vienna

    Europe/Vienna Open map for Vienna
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Vienna
    2. to · Activity See a focused selection at the Kunsthistorisches Museum Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

      Choose a small group of galleries and check visitor hours.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Lunch around MuseumsQuartier Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
    4. to · Activity Walk Maria-Theresien-Platz and the public museum courtyards Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Vienna
    The Cloud One Wien-StaatsoperVienna
  7. Day 7

    Vienna

    Europe/Vienna Open map for Vienna
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Vienna
    2. to · Activity Stop at a Viennese coffeehouse and walk toward Naschmarkt Naschmarkt, Vienna

      Check market trading and individual kitchen hours.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Lunch around Naschmarkt Naschmarkt, Vienna
    4. to · Activity Explore the nearby streets around Kettenbrückengasse Naschmarkt, Vienna
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Vienna
    The Cloud One Wien-StaatsoperVienna
  8. Day 8

    Vienna

    Europe/Vienna Open map for Vienna
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Vienna
    2. to · Activity See the Secession building and visit the exhibition if open Secession, Vienna

      Check exhibit dates and opening days.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Lunch near Karlsplatz Secession, Vienna
    4. to · Activity Walk part of the Ringstrasse and compare the public facades Secession, Vienna
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Vienna
    The Cloud One Wien-StaatsoperVienna
  9. Day 9

    Vienna

    Europe/Vienna Open map for Vienna
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Vienna
    2. to · Activity Walk the open Schönbrunn grounds or use a reserved palace admission Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna

      Check gate times and book an actual palace slot if desired.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Lunch near Hietzing Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna
    4. to · Activity Choose a shorter garden circuit or return toward the city center Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Vienna
    The Cloud One Wien-StaatsoperVienna
  10. Day 10

    Vienna

    Europe/Vienna Open map for Vienna
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Vienna
    2. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags The Cloud One Wien-Staatsoper
    3. to · Activity Optional short walk near your hotel Vienna

      Skip this stop if you need the time for departure.