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Rail through Alpine cities

Three bases with a stop in the middle

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Route and nights

  1. Munich3 nights
  2. Salzburg3 nights
  3. Vienna4 nights

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

Tradeoff: A middle stop adds a different experience and a hotel change. Keep both move days light.

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Trip stats

Trip days
11
Nights
10
Home Bases
3
Scheduled entries
54

Days by place

Vienna
5
Munich
3
Salzburg
3

Hotels and other stays

Motel One Wien-Hauptbahnhof · Vienna
4 nights
Hotel Torbräu · Munich
3 nights
IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg
3 nights

Schedule by type

Meal
27
Activity
19
Lodging
6
Rail
2

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 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 3 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 4 Salzburg
  1. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Hotel Torbräu
  2. to · Rail Travel from Munich to Salzburg Salzburg

    Choose an actual cross-border train and leave time for station transfers.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Late lunch near your arrival station or hotel Salzburg
  4. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg

    Tell the hotel if you expect a late arrival.

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

    Skip the walk if your actual arrival is later.

  6. to · Meal Dinner near your new hotel Salzburg
IMLAUER Hotel Pitter SalzburgSalzburg
Day 5 Salzburg
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Salzburg
  2. to · Activity Browse market treats around Universitätsplatz if trading Universitätsplatz, Salzburg

    Check trading days and kitchen hours.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Have an Austrian lunch in the Old Town Universitätsplatz, Salzburg
  4. to · Activity Walk across the Salzach and take a cafe break Universitätsplatz, Salzburg
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Salzburg
IMLAUER Hotel Pitter SalzburgSalzburg
Day 6 Salzburg
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Salzburg
  2. to · Activity Walk Mirabell Gardens and visit public film locations in the center Mirabell Gardens, Salzburg

    Check site hours and respect private grounds.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Lunch around Mirabell or the Old Town Mirabell Gardens, Salzburg
  4. to · Activity See the public surroundings near Nonnberg Abbey or choose a shorter riverside loop Mirabell Gardens, Salzburg
  5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Salzburg
IMLAUER Hotel Pitter SalzburgSalzburg
Day 7 Vienna
  1. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg
  2. to · Rail Travel from Salzburg to Vienna Vienna

    Use the actual departure and check the Vienna station serving your hotel.

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

    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
Motel One Wien-HauptbahnhofVienna
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
Motel One Wien-HauptbahnhofVienna
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
Motel One Wien-HauptbahnhofVienna
Day 10 Vienna
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Vienna
  2. to · Activity Visit Haus der Musik with time for its interactive exhibits Haus der Musik, Vienna

    Check admission and separately choose an evening performance if one fits.

    Official information
  3. to · Meal Lunch near the opera district Haus der Musik, Vienna
  4. to · Activity Walk past the Musikverein and see nearby public squares Haus der Musik, Vienna
  5. to · Meal Early dinner near the venue Vienna
  6. to · Activity Optional Vienna concert Vienna

    Choose an actual performance. Move dinner and this block to match the published time, and leave the evening free if nothing fits.

Motel One Wien-HauptbahnhofVienna
Day 11 Vienna
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Vienna
  2. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Motel One Wien-Hauptbahnhof
  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 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
  3. Day 3

    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
  4. Day 4

    Salzburg

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

      Choose an actual cross-border train and leave time for station transfers.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Late lunch near your arrival station or hotel Salzburg
    4. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg

      Tell the hotel if you expect a late arrival.

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

      Skip the walk if your actual arrival is later.

    6. to · Meal Dinner near your new hotel Salzburg
    IMLAUER Hotel Pitter SalzburgSalzburg
  5. Day 5

    Salzburg

    Europe/Vienna Open map for Salzburg
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Salzburg
    2. to · Activity Browse market treats around Universitätsplatz if trading Universitätsplatz, Salzburg

      Check trading days and kitchen hours.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Have an Austrian lunch in the Old Town Universitätsplatz, Salzburg
    4. to · Activity Walk across the Salzach and take a cafe break Universitätsplatz, Salzburg
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Salzburg
    IMLAUER Hotel Pitter SalzburgSalzburg
  6. Day 6

    Salzburg

    Europe/Vienna Open map for Salzburg
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Salzburg
    2. to · Activity Walk Mirabell Gardens and visit public film locations in the center Mirabell Gardens, Salzburg

      Check site hours and respect private grounds.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Lunch around Mirabell or the Old Town Mirabell Gardens, Salzburg
    4. to · Activity See the public surroundings near Nonnberg Abbey or choose a shorter riverside loop Mirabell Gardens, Salzburg
    5. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Salzburg
    IMLAUER Hotel Pitter SalzburgSalzburg
  7. Day 7

    Vienna

    Europe/Vienna
    1. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg
    2. to · Rail Travel from Salzburg to Vienna Vienna

      Use the actual departure and check the Vienna station serving your hotel.

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

      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
    Motel One Wien-HauptbahnhofVienna
  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
    Motel One Wien-HauptbahnhofVienna
  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
    Motel One Wien-HauptbahnhofVienna
  10. Day 10

    Vienna

    Europe/Vienna Open map for Vienna
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Vienna
    2. to · Activity Visit Haus der Musik with time for its interactive exhibits Haus der Musik, Vienna

      Check admission and separately choose an evening performance if one fits.

      Official information
    3. to · Meal Lunch near the opera district Haus der Musik, Vienna
    4. to · Activity Walk past the Musikverein and see nearby public squares Haus der Musik, Vienna
    5. to · Meal Early dinner near the venue Vienna
    6. to · Activity Optional Vienna concert Vienna

      Choose an actual performance. Move dinner and this block to match the published time, and leave the evening free if nothing fits.

    Motel One Wien-HauptbahnhofVienna
  11. Day 11

    Vienna

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

      Skip this stop if you need the time for departure.