The Itinerary Germany and Austria itineraries
Day-by-day routes through Germany and Austria, each 12 days — with what every trip actually costs.
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Planning a trip to Germany and Austria
Pulled from the route below — so it says what it does, not what a brochure would.
When to go
May–Jun, Sep–Oct, Dec — the months this route recommends.
How long you need
Every route here runs 12 days.
What it costs
≈ AED 800 per person per day. Beds, food, getting around and things to do — costed line by line in each guide, not estimated from a daily rate.
Entry on an Indian passport
Two sets of rules on this trip, and both have to be sorted before you fly.
- Germany: Embassy or consulate in advance, 90 days in any 180. Schengen.
- Austria: Embassy or consulate in advance, 90 days in any 180. Schengen.
Checked 2026-11 against Wikipedia’s compilation of IATA Timatic entries. Entry rules depend on your passport and where you live, and they change with little notice — confirm with each embassy or your airline before you book. Check another country.
Where these routes go: Munich · Neuschwanstein · Innsbruck · Salzburg · Hallstatt · Vienna.
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Best for: Bavaria, the Tyrol and the Salzkammergut, ending in the city that ran an empire
Germany and Austria in 12 days: Munich, Neuschwanstein, the Tyrol, Salzburg and Vienna
Munich → Neuschwanstein → Innsbruck → Salzburg → Hallstatt → Vienna
A fairytale castle built by a king who drowned before it was finished, an Alpine valley with the best road in Europe running through it, a lake village that half of Asia has seen a photograph of, and Vienna at the end — where the coffee houses are UNESCO-listed and mean it.
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