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Modern, international – that’s the Motto am Fluss! Meat, fish, vegetarian or vegan, there is a multi-course menu for everyone here. Dine in a pleasant atmosphere on the banks of the Danube Canal, right in the heart of Vienna.

What could be better than dining in a 170 metre high, revolving restaurant? Vienna’s landmark, the Danube Tower, awaits you with 360° panoramic views, a viewing terrace and Austrian cuisine.

(10 – 22 minutes away by car)

The Ronacher in Vienna is a traditional theatre in the heart of the city, known for its musical and theatre performances. Originally opened in 1872 as the “Wiener Stadttheater”, it was rebuilt by Anton Ronacher after a fire in 1884 and reopened as a variety theatre. Over the decades, the Ronacher has seen various uses, including as a cinema and concert hall.

(7 – 12 minutes away by car)

The MuseumsQuartier (MQ) in Vienna is one of the largest cultural centres in the world and unites museums, art institutions and creative spaces on 90,000 square metres. Highlights include the Leopold Museum, the Mumok and the Kunsthalle Wien. Since its opening in 2001, the MQ has been a central meeting point for art and culture enthusiasts, attracting both locals and tourists with exhibitions, events and cosy cafés.

(10 – 15 minutes away by car)

TIAN takes you into a fascinating world of vegetarian and vegan dishes. Whether relaxed on Spittelberg or upscale in the city centre, you’ll be surprised how heavenly good meat-free cuisine can be!

Probably the most beautiful beer garden in Lower Austria is located in the Wachau metropolis of Krems. This is where Austrian cosiness meets the 400-year-old Bavarian art of brewing.

Here you can enjoy Bavarian delicacies such as grilled chicken, veal sausage, pretzels, pork knuckle, Obatzda and traditional Austrian dishes. And for beer lovers, there is the legendary HB beer from Munich!

Enjoy Italy at its finest in a cosy Italian ambience! I Terroni impresses with its authenticity, wide-ranging menu of traditional Italian dishes and laid-back waiters.

The Eisriesenwelt at over 1,600 metres above sea level high above the Salzach Valley is the largest ice cave in the world: on a guided tour, you cover a distance of over one kilometre and 134 metres in altitude. Over 1,400 steps, you climb huge natural halls inside the Tennengebirge, pass through narrow passages and are repeatedly surprised by magical ice figures.

A charming old town where you can immerse yourself in the fortress town’s past. Here, the history of Kufstein comes to life in small, historic alleyways with traditional houses. In Römerhofgasse in particular, you can experience Kufstein as it once was – historic restaurants tempting you with culinary specialities, the world’s largest gin gallery in the Stollen and the legendary Auracher Löchl with its attention to detail.

(1 minute on foot)

Urbanides is known for its modern cuisine and stylish atmosphere. It offers international dishes with an innovative twist and is a favourite spot for gourmets and foodies.

The Landesgalerie Linz is home to contemporary and modern art and photography. Everything that the art history of Upper Austria of the 20th century has to offer takes centre stage. Around 1,000 paintings, room installations and sculptures can be marvelled at here.

(12 minutes away by car)

For over 600 years, the Vienna Hofburg was not only the centre of the Habsburg Empire, but above all the main residence of the imperial family. Today, the Austrian Federal President as well as several ministers and state secretaries serve the state in the magnificent state rooms. The former imperial winter residence is also home to numerous important cultural institutions, such as the Sisi Museum.

The route is approx. 6.9 km long, altitude: 632 metres
A short excursion, perfect for beginners and occasional bikers.

A refreshing production. Playful artists. The unique, historical ambience of Kufstein Fortress. The Tyrolean mountains all around. A real treat for operetta lovers.

The finest food and drink awaits you at Marks! Everything fresh and lovingly prepared. Enjoy meat, fish, vegetarian or vegan.

Get to know the history of Linz at the Nordico Stadtmuseum with insights into the city’s history and various temporary exhibitions on a wide range of topics. Here you will find comprehensive collections of photography, art, archaeology and folklore.

Only a 7-minute walk away, the Weiserhof entices you with the finest meat dishes and wine! Great importance is attached to the origin, region and quality of the meat. The Weiserhof also has a large selection of specialities for vegetarians.

The Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Wattens have been attracting and enchanting visitors since they opened in 1995 to mark the company’s centenary. At this unique place of fantasy, you can experience crystal in all its facets. Whether it’s the giant, his garden and his chambers of wonder or the crystal cloud with mirror water, you’ll never cease to be amazed here.

(10 minutes away by car)

The Austrian Parliament in Vienna is the seat of the National Assembly and consists of two chambers: the National Council and the Federal Council. The imposing building, built in neoclassical style, is located on the Ringstrasse boulevard. The parliament is a centre of political decision-making and public debate in Austria. Visitors can take part in guided tours to learn more about the history and functions of the Austrian legislature and view the magnificent rooms, such as the Great Redoutensaal and the Chamber of Deputies.

Discover the historical and urban flair of Kufstein on a city tour. Experience the idyllic villages from the carriage. Cross the snow-covered meadows to the edge of the forest. Turn night into day, pulled by horses. Pure romance. Leisurely through town, countryside and the winter landscape of the gateway to the Tyrolean Alps. The mountains of Kufsteinerland as a backdrop for a romantic sleigh ride.

The Erl Passion Play has been an integral part of the Tyrolean cultural landscape for 400 years. Every six years hundreds of villagers come together to herald in the passion play in Erl according to tradition. The venue, the Erl Passion Play House, was built especially for the passion play. Known for the distinctive scene design of the stations of the cross and modern texts, the Erl Passion Play is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Let yourself be seduced by the culinary delights of the Italian restaurant in Krems! While a varied lunch menu awaits you during the week, you can enjoy the finest specialities at the weekend. You’ll feel like you’re on holiday in Italy!

(18 minutes away by car)

In addition to its cultural significance, St Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna is of course also a church: seven services are held every weekday and ten on Sundays. The building and cultural heritage of St Stephen’s Cathedral is the subject of numerous books, illustrated books, studies, etc. The uniqueness of this cathedral and the thousands of details that make it up make it an art-historical and architectural treasure trove. Every detail has its purpose, background and history: altars, gates, towers, pillar figures, pictures, …

In the cosy ambience of the Landesgalerie Niederösterreich, eat a variety of dishes with products from the region – that’s Poldi Fitzka! Enjoy traditional Austrian cuisine surrounded by unique museum architecture.

(13 minutes away by car)

Morning work with the Lipizzans at the Spanish Riding School in Vienna is a daily training session where visitors can take a look behind the scenes. The famous white horses of the Spanish Riding School are trained in their classical lessons and exercises to maintain their elegance and perfection. These public training sessions offer a unique opportunity to experience the harmonious co-operation between rider and horse in a historic setting.

The route is approx. 18.7 km long, elevation gain: 1,017 metres
Known as a familiarisation tour, this route leads through the villages of Thiersee and provides an insight into the nostalgic Thierseetal.

Characterful restaurant right next to the Stadthalle, offering culinary delights made from regional ingredients, embedded in historical charm.

The route is approx. 42.1 km long, altitude: 225 metres, duration approx. 3 hours
This cultural cycle tour takes you to the home of the composer Anton Bruckner.

(7 minutes away on foot)

A whole mile dedicated to art! The Kunstmeile Krems stretches parallel to the Danube from Kloster UND to the historic centre of Stein, right up to Galerie Göttlicher. In addition to the new Landesgalerie Niederösterreich, the Kunsthalle Krems and the Klangraum Krems Minoritenkirche, highlights such as Austria’s only caricature museum can also be found here.

This custom has become a sporting pleasure. Curling in the middle of the lake, surrounded by the whole forest bathed in white. On ice skating rinks or in the middle of the natural landscape of Kufsteinerland, when winter transforms the lakes into smooth sheets of ice. Several times a week, you have the opportunity to glide over the ice with a professional as part of the Kufsteinerland winter adventure programme and learn the necessary know-how for the perfect swing.

The Landhaus in Mautern offers modern Austrian cuisine in a stylish ambience. In the sophisticated country restaurant, you can expect traditional high-class table and glassware.

(37 minutes away by car)

Swimming, boating, cycling, skating, playing beach volleyball – or taking a break from sightseeing with a picnic: a visit to the Danube Island promises fun, action and relaxation for the whole family. The Danube Island is Vienna’s favourite local recreation area and offers numerous opportunities for entertainment over a total length of 21 km. The island can be easily reached from the city centre by underground lines U1 and U6.

Take a trip back in time and dine like a lord of the castle at the Festungswirtschaft in an exceptionally historic setting! Home-style and traditional cuisine is on offer here.

(16 minutes away by car)

Opened in 2003, the wine experience world is located in Lower Austria’s largest wine-growing community, Langenlois. For wine enthusiasts and those who want to become one!

(36 minutes away by car)

Melk Abbey has been the spiritual and cultural centre of the region for more than 900 years. Visitors to the abbey can look forward to excitingly designed museum rooms, magnificent halls such as the Marble Hall and library, an unforgettable view of the Danube valley from the Altane and the high baroque abbey church.

High on a mighty rock above the Kamptal, visible from afar, sits the Renaissance Castle Rosenburg. The daily free flight demonstrations at the falconry centre are a unique and unforgettable experience.

(4 minutes on foot)

Tamu Sana is an African restaurant known for its East African cuisine. It offers a wide selection of traditional dishes such as meat, vegetarian and vegan dishes.

(10 minutes away by car)

Fancy a change? Then Paradoxon is the place for you! Here you can experiment with ingredients and create something new in a creative and unconventional way.

(38 minutes away by car)

Schallaburg Castle is not only one of the most beautiful Renaissance castles north of the Alps, but is also known for its annually changing cultural, contemporary history and archaeological exhibitions.

(3 minutes away by car)

The SURACE Ristorante is open from morning to night. Whether you want to start the day with breakfast, pizza and pasta for lunch or a glass of wine as an after-work drink.

From the Pöstlingberg tram, the viewing platform and the photo gallery to the zoo, the Pöstlingberg offers more than just a breathtaking view over the city and the Danube. At the top of Linz’s local mountain, you can enjoy coffee and the best Linzer Torte in Linz. You can take the Pöstlingerberg tram to the very top of the Pöstling or back down into the city from the very top.

Enjoy coffee and homemade pastries in the Gozzo Castle in the afternoon and then the Gozzo Experience menu in the evening, the surprise menu of a special kind!

The route is approx. 33.15 km long, elevation gain: 664 metres, duration approx. 2.5 hours –
Starting from the Danube promenade in Krems, this cycle tour leads via Weinzierl am Walde to the picturesque wine-growing villages of Weißenkirchen and Dürnstein and then back to Krems.

Enjoy coffee and the famous Salzburg Mozartkugeln at Café Konditorei Fürst on Mirabellplatz!

(10 minutes away by car)

Regional and fresh, veggie and vegan – that’s the Green Garden Café! Delicious and healthy creations await you that will delight both the eye and the palate.

The route is approx. 95 km long, altitude: 824 metres
The route leads in a wide arc around the popular Kaiser Mountains and the Hohe Salve.

The Wellen.Spiel offers a holiday feeling directly on the Danube! 365 days a year, the gastronomic highlight in Krems spoils you with an extraordinary atmosphere. From breakfast and lunch to the finest dinner and drinks, there’s something for everyone here!

The Lugner City offers various restaurants and is right next to the arte Hotel Wien – why not stop by now!

Enjoy seasonal cuisine at OBEN on the roof of the main library – view included! Naturally, everything is made with organic and sustainably produced food from regional producers.

Viennese specialities and enjoyable times in a traditional ambience! That’s the Old Viennese restaurant Schilling! Here you will always find seasonal dishes such as chanterelles, asparagus, porcini mushrooms or pumpkin.

This is THE place to go for Turkish specialities in Vienna! Here you will find everything Turkish cuisine has to offer – and with delivery service too!

The contemplative and traditional Advent in Rattenberg enchants young and old alike. From dusk onwards, the town is illuminated by warm candlelight. Torches and open fires also light up the streets.

The Landestheater Linz is one of the leading cultural centres in Austria and offers a varied programme of theatre, opera, ballet and musical theatre. With its first-class performances and impressive ambience it is a cultural highlight. Enjoy unforgettable theatre evenings and be inspired by the diversity of the performing arts.

The Lentos Kunstmuseum not only offers works of modern and contemporary art in a special ambience, but also characterises the cityscape of Linz with its impressive architecture. On display are works of art from the 19th century, through classic modernism such as Klimt, Schiele and Kokoschka, and expressionism, to current, contemporary art positions such as VALIE EXPORT. The oversized “picture frame” that breaks through the building and provides a wonderful view of the Urfahr district and the Pöstlingberg is breathtaking.

The route is approx. 17 km long, altitude: 405 metres, duration approx. 1.5 hours
The biker trail is a scenic circular tour around Hartkirchen.

The Kaisergebirge in the Tyrolean Alps is a nature reserve. It includes all the peaks of the Wilder Kaiser and the Zahmer Kaiser. The 102 km² nature reserve of the Kaisergebirge is now known for its special energy. This energy is particularly noticeable at five selected locations. Popular hiking routes lead through here as well as various themed tours.

Ski touring together combines the tranquillity of nature with a sporting challenge, creating a unique nature experience. The opportunities for ski touring extend around the natural fortress town and the eight picturesque villages of Kufsteinerland. Choose from a wide range of difficulty levels. With the right equipment and expert instruction, even ski tour beginners will find the best conditions for an easy start in Kufsteinerland.

The imperial Schönbrunn Palace complex, former summer residence of the Habsburgs, with its magnificent architecture, opulent rooms, outbuildings and extensive park is one of Austria’s most important cultural monuments due to its long and eventful history. The entire listed ensemble, which includes the palace, the park with its numerous park buildings like the Gloriette, fountains and figures, as well as the zoo, the oldest in the world, was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List at the end of 1996.

(17 minutes away by car)

St Charles’ Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Vienna’s 4th district of Wieden. It is located on the south side of Karlsplatz, close to the city centre, and is one of the most important baroque church buildings north of the Alps and one of Vienna’s landmarks. Since Karlsplatz was restored as an ensemble at the end of the 1980s, the Karlskirche has not only made an impact with its dome and the two flanking relief columns, but also as an architectural counterweight to the buildings of the Musikverein and the Technical University.

(11 minutes away by car)

The Kunsthistorische Museum in Vienna is one of the largest and most important museums in the world. Its rich collections contain artefacts from seven millennia, from the time of Ancient Egypt to the end of the 18th century. Special emphasis is placed on Renaissance and Baroque art.

(5 minutes away by car)

Stadtliebe is one of the best-known restaurants in Linz. Exceptional ambience meets creative cuisine. From fish and meat to vegetarian and vegan dishes, there is something for everyone. Food & drinks meets urban soul.

The Belvedere Palaces were built at the beginning of the 18th century by the famous baroque architect Johann Lucas von Hildebrandt as a summer residence for Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663 – 1736). The palace ensemble, consisting of the Upper and Lower Belvedere with orangery and stables as well as an extensive garden, is one of the most beautiful Baroque buildings in Europe and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The route is approx. 41.8 km long, altitude: 689 metres, duration approx. 5.5 hours
This route leads through the historic centre of Linz to the Pöstlingberg and further around Linz.

(5 minutes away by car)

From delicious iced coffee to cakes, Kaffee Glockenspiel offers a wide range of options for a cosy afternoon. The comfortable outdoor area creates a great atmosphere and a pleasant ambience.

A look behind the scenes at the Riedel Glass Manufactory in Kufstein! Look over the shoulders of the glassmakers as they produce glass art in the glassworks, go on a journey through the world of glass at the “SINNfonie” and experience it with your own senses. The Tyrolean glassworks offers all this and a 300 m² shop.

(14 minutes away by car)

As the central academic library of the Republic of Austria, the Austrian National Library (ÖNB) looks back on a history rich in tradition dating back to the 14th century. It is a living bridge between the rich heritage of the past and the future-orientated demands of the modern information society.

Around the natural fortress town and in the eight picturesque villages of Kufsteinerland, numerous well-prepared forest and woodland trails await tobogganists. Before heading down into the valley, the restaurants along the toboggan runs invite you to warm up and enjoy Tyrolean specialities. Toboggans can be hired at some toboggan runs.

The impressive Kufsteinerland local mountain Pendling invites you to go hiking. At 1,563 metres above sea level, you can enjoy a unique view from the summit cross over the Inntal, the Kaisegebirge and Kufstein all the way to the Alps and the Großglockner. At the top of the mountain inn “Kufsteinerhaus” you can enjoy a hearty snack or the famous roast pork.

(5 minutes’ walk away)

Krems is one of the oldest towns in Austria. Here you can encounter more than a thousand years of history at every turn – on streets and squares, in old monasteries and churches, town houses and fortified buildings.

Discover the quiet side of the cold season and explore fairytale snow-covered valleys. Winter hiking in Kufsteinerland, with its eight picturesque villages and the fortress town close to nature, provides a contrasting programme to the hustle and bustle of the ski slopes, allowing you to experience the Tyrolean natural landscape from a different perspective. Kufsteinerland offers numerous routes ranging from easy to difficult, for families and active holidaymakers alike.

(6 minutes away by car)

How about traditional and time-honoured delicacies or the house speciality, Sternbräu Bratwurst or Salzburger Nockerln? All this and much more awaits you in the four trendy locations at the Sternbräu.

Following on from the Advent trail in the centre of Kufstein, the landmark of the fortress town will also be dressed up for Christmas this year. Regional handicrafts await you in the festively decorated fortress arena. The fortress restaurant will tempt you with regional delicacies.

(within walking distance)

Whether before or after a visit to the Lentos Art Museum or the Brucknerhaus, the Lentos Restaurant invites you to dine in a cosy atmosphere.

(6 minutes away by car)

(11 minutes away by car)

The baroque Benedictine monastery – also known as the “Austrian Montecassino” due to its fantastic location – impresses with its monumental imperial staircase with the famous fresco by Paul Troger, the collegiate church and the former princely and imperial rooms with temporary exhibitions.

The oldest Haflinger stud farm in the world, the Fohlenhof Ebbs, is located directly in extensive meadows with a view of the imposing Zahmer Kaiser. This is where the Haflinger Museum is located, revealing the origins of the Haflinger. Some of the exhibits are over a hundred years old and some exude a touch of Hollywood. Some of the saddles, which are over 200 years old, were used in the film “The Forgotten Valley”, which was shot in Tyrol.

The OÖ Kulturquartier combines the Landeskulturzentrum Ursulinenhof and the Offene Kulturhaus. It also includes the Kunstsammlung Land OÖ, the Moviemento arthouse cinema and various restaurants, bars and cafés. Events and changing exhibitions, the Moviemento arthouse cinema and the gastronomy at OK Platz make the OÖ Kulturquartier a lively and inspiring meeting place for young and old.

Die Donauwirtinnen restaurant is just a four-minute walk from the hotel. Here you will find regional and seasonal specialities. We particularly recommend the tarte flambée, with both vegan and meat toppings.

The route is approx. 17 km long –

The Danube Canal runs right through Vienna and attracts visitors with beach bars on the promenade as well as Vienna’s largest graffiti scene! The best place to start is at the artistically designed waste incineration plant in Spittelau.

In Angerberg/Mariastein you get a glimpse into the interior of the mountain, the only public access to the ice cave in the North Tyrolean Alps. From the main entrance at 1,520 metres above sea level, the Hundalm ice and stalactite cave is up to 45 metres below the earth’s surface. In spring, the most bizarre and fascinating ice formations can be marvelled at here.

Would you like to eat like the emperor? Then this small, family-run award-winning restaurant in the centre of Krems is just right for you!

The Ludwig is an Austrian original and impresses with homemade burgers made from the best organic beef in crispy fresh broiche buns, served in a stylish ambience.

(21 minutes away by car)

Nestled in the rolling hills of the southern Waldviertel, just a few kilometres from Krems and Langenlois, garden enthusiasts and nature lovers will find plenty of inspiration for designing their own garden.

(36 minutes away by car)

Vienna’s most important cemetery is the final resting place for people of all religions. However, the Vienna Central Cemetery is not only a place of rest for the dead: the park landscape with its impressive flora and fauna is a place of relaxation and contemplation. Due to its many graves of honour, it is one of the most visited sights in the city of Vienna.

The Brucknerhaus serves as a concert and event venue and is modelled on the famous composer Anton Bruckner. This special venue is characterised by its excellent acoustics and outstanding architecture. Numerous festivals and concerts take place here every year, as well as the annual Bruckner Festival.

There are numerous opportunities for ice skating fun in the natural fortress town and the eight picturesque villages of Kufsteinerland. On artificial ice rinks and, weather permitting, on the Hechtsee and Thiersee. Glide over frozen lakes, do pirouettes on the ice rink. There are also covered ice arenas in Ebbs and Kufstein.

(within walking distance)