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Beautiful snow-capped peaks, stunning waterfalls, natural parks and gorgeous green lakes, Yes this is Austria for you. Country is rich in culture and traditions and has great historical and architectural buildings; monasteries, castles, cathedrals, museums and palaces. Music is the heart and soul of Austria and is one of the best countries to be visited by ski lovers. Innsbruck , two-time host of the Olympic Winter Games, is the most famous ski spots in the country.
Languages: The official language is German.
Currency: Euro
Vienna :
Austria 's capital Vienna offers magnificent history, beautiful architecture, magnificent places, beautiful architecture, museums and galleries. Make sure that you would not miss-out Vienna State Opera, St. Stephan's cathedral, Hofburg and Schonbrunn. The city is Mecca for music lovers as it was home to many operas and music composers. Vienna is perfect place to shop for shopping lovers.
Innsbruck :
City offers vibrant nightlife and nearby some of the beautiful Tyrol 's peaks. Must seen are Imperial Palace , Imperial Church- Kenotaph Emperor Maximilian I and Ambras Castle .
Salzburg :
It is one of the most popular tourist spot of Austria located on the banks of the Salzach River . If you are in Salzburg , be sure to visit Hohensalzburg Fortress and St. Gilgen.
The city offers great music and shopping centers. The city witness one of the most prominent festivals of classical music and theater " Salzburg Festival ".
The best time to visit Austria , depends on your choice of relaxing and site seeing or getting involved in adventurous activities. One interested in shopping and site seeing can visit the Country from the month of April to October as the weather remains warm and nice. For people interested in Skiing the perfect time to visit is from the month of November to Starting of April as the country remains with snow.
Austria has its cuisine shared with its surroundings. The ethnic cuisine of Austria includes Buergenlandisches Erdbeerkoch , which is a baked strawberry mush and is the desert. Another most traditional dish for the country is Buergenlandische Gaenseleber , its goose liver cooked with onions. The areas of Austria which border with Germany have Linzertorte as their specialty which is cake dough. Another popular desert for the Country is Salzburger Nockerln , it's a desert wrapped in vanilla sugar. While in the Country do not miss on them. The traditional drinks in Austria are Cherry Liquor, Wine and beer.
Austria is among the world's best tourist destinations and offers world class hotels. Austria promises a secure and luxurious stay for its tourists. Some of the best hotels are Hotel Tummlerhof, Grand Hotel Regina , Hotel Bareiss and Hotel St. Peter, Seefeld.
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