A summer week in Austria from the capital to the Alps: two nights in Vienna with a guided day trip across the border to Bratislava and the ruins of Devín Castle, the train to the lake resort of Zell am See for three nights and a private tour of Zell and Kaprun, then on to Salzburg for a full day around the city of Mozart before flying home. Hotels with breakfast, all train tickets, and a private car for transfers and touring.

Duration
8 Days / 7 Nights
Route
Vienna · Zell am See · Salzburg
Travel
Train + private car
Price basis
2 travelers sharing
This is a land package arriving in Vienna and departing from Salzburg: international flights are not included and can be quoted from Cairo on request. Entrance fees and activities are paid locally. Prices are approximate, start from the figure shown and depend on dates and availability · message us for an exact quote.
Hotel Mercure Wien City, Vienna (or similar)
Standard room with breakfast · 2 nights
Hotel Latini, Zell am See (or similar)
Superior room with breakfast · 3 nights
Dorint City-Hotel Salzburg (or similar)
Superior room with breakfast · 2 nights

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Day 1: Arrival in Vienna

Airport reception and private transfer to your hotel. Check in and rest.

  • Airport reception and private transfer
  • Overnight in Vienna
2

Day 2: Day trip to Bratislava & Devín Castle

7 hours, English-speaking guide Private tour

From Vienna, a guided day trip to Bratislava, the Slovak capital, and the clifftop ruins of Devín Castle above the Danube, with time for photos.

  • Bratislava old town
  • Devín Castle
  • Overnight in Vienna
3

Day 3: Train to Zell am See

Transfer to the station and the train west to Zell am See, then a transfer from the station to your hotel.

  • Train Vienna → Zell am See (ticket included)
  • Station transfers
  • Overnight in Zell am See
4

Day 4: Zell am See & Kaprun tour

6 hours, private car Private tour

A private tour of the lake resort of Zell am See and the neighbouring mountain village of Kaprun.

  • Zell am See and its lake
  • Kaprun
  • Overnight in Zell am See
5

Day 5: Free day in Zell am See

A free day to enjoy the lake and the activities offered with the hotel’s guest card.

  • Free day, no scheduled touring
  • Overnight in Zell am See
6

Day 6: Train to Salzburg

Transfer to Zell am See station and the train to Salzburg, then a transfer to your hotel.

  • Train Zell am See → Salzburg (ticket included)
  • Station transfers
  • Overnight in Salzburg
7

Day 7: Salzburg city tour

8 hours, private car Private tour

A full day around Salzburg’s main sights by private car with driver.

  • Salzburg’s main sights
  • Overnight in Salzburg
8

Day 8: Departure

Private transfer to the airport.

  • Private transfer to the airport

What is Included

Included in the price

  • 7 nights in hotels with daily breakfast
  • All transfers by private car
  • Train tickets Vienna → Zell am See → Salzburg
  • Guided Bratislava & Devín Castle day trip
  • Private Zell am See & Kaprun and Salzburg tours
  • WhatsApp support throughout the trip

Not included

  • International flights (quotable from Cairo on request)
  • Schengen visa and travel insurance
  • Entrance fees and activities
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Personal expenses and tipping
Price from, per person
$1,953
Approximate, per person based on 2 travelers sharing a double room, as of 2026. Message us with your dates and group size for an exact quote.
Prices vary by season and are subject to availability.

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