Austria's Regions

From sunny alpine scenery to ice-covered peaks, from bucolic vineyards to luxuriant pine forests, from gentle pasturelands to lush riverlands: Austria’s regions boast landscapes to perfection at almost every turn. Landscapes as backdrop for a culture which has developed over thousands of years. Culture which you can experience in old cities as well as in historic villages, culture which is maintained by charming and hospitable people who love to share their love for arts and their liking for indulgence with you. Welcome to Austria.

Vienna: Austria's Imperial Capital is old fashioned and modern at the same time. Visit this architectural splendor.

Lower Austria: Located in the north-east part of Austria it is characterized by its scenic diversity and borders the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Burgenland: is Austria’s easternmost region bordering Hungary and at the sothernmost tip even Slovenia.Famous for its vineyards and Europe’s only steppe lake.

Upper Austria: located between the Böhmerwald region in the north and the Dachstein Mountains in the south, offers a variety of stunning landscapes ranging from gentle hills to rugged mountains.

Salzburg: With its pretty lakes and gentle hills in the north, and the grass mountains, precipitous rock peaks

Tirol: offers something for all tastes, interests and ages: from the VIP holiday resorts of St. Anton and Kitzbühel to the wild and romantic valleys.

Vorarlberg: is famous for its many beautiful hiking regions. It is also famed for its great skiing in Lech and Zürs.

Styria: also called the Toscana of the North for its lush vineyards and views well into Slovakia.

Carinthia: is a vacation paradise in Austria’ south. Here you can find Austria's tallest mountain: The Grossglockner.