One day you?re plunging into an alpine lake, the next you?re exploring a narrow backstreet of Vienna.
Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of Austria, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice:Inspirational images, highlights, city walks and recommendations from our expert authorsPlanning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect tripLocal secrets and hidden travel gems that will make your trip uniquePlus Austria Outdoors, Eat & Drink Like a Local and in-depth Salzburg coverage
Coverage includes: Planning chapters, Vienna, Lower Austria, Burgenland, Upper Austria, Styria, The Salzkammergut, Salzburg, Salzburgerland, Carinthia, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Understand and Survival chapters

Explore monumental palaces and energetic art spaces, then relax in your favourite coffee house over a Wiener Melange and a slice of apple strudelInspirational images, city walks and recommendations from our expert authorsPlanning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect tripLocal secrets and hidden travel gems that will make your trip uniquePLUS a guide to Vienna's coffee houses and cake shops, the lowdown on the music scene and coverage of SalzburgCoverage includes: Plan Your Trip, The Hofburg & around, Stephansdom & the Historic Centre, Karlsplatz & around Naschmarkt, The Museum District & Neubau, Alsergrund & the University District, Schloss Belvedere to the Canal, Prater & East of the Danube, Schloss Schönbrunn & around, Day Trips from Vienna, Understand Vienna and Survival Guide