Lower Austria Travel Guide

Austria

A panoramic view of a town nestled at the base of a hill, with a river flowing through it and a bridge crossing the river.
A vineyard, a church, and a town with red-roofed buildings.
A grand historic building with two domes, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear blue sky.
A historic castle perched on a cliff overlooking a river valley with lush greenery and distant mountains.
A river flowing through a town with surrounding green hills and a prominent church with a clock tower.

Popular cities in Lower Austria

A large, ornate church with two towers and a bell tower, surrounded by lush greenery and perched on a hill.
Melk
Known for Biking, Rivers and Boating
Escape to Melk! Enjoy its riverfront, library and camping.

Reasons to visit

  • Melk Abbey
Krems an der Donau
Krems an der Donau
Known for Spas, Wineries and Relaxing
Krems, on the banks of the river Danube, has a beautiful historic center and is part of the popular wine district in the Wachau Valley.
St. Pölten
St. Pölten
Known for Monuments, Art and Boating
Enjoy historic sights, cultural activities, waterfront attractions and natural treasures in one of Austria's oldest cities.
Autumn panorama of Wachau valley (Unesco world heritage site) with ships on Danube river near the Weissenkirchen village in Lower Austria, Austria
Durnstein
Known for Small town, Relaxing and Castle
Come to relaxing Durnstein and enjoy its castle, churches and wineries.
Aerial view of Wiener Neustadt Cathedral
Wiener Neustadt
Known for Universities, Castle and Kayaking
Get away to Wiener Neustadt! Enjoy the university life, castle and kayaking.
Congress centre and spa house in Baden near Vienna  (Baden bei Wien), Austria
Baden
Known for Spas, Gardens and Historical
Baden awaits: its spas, monuments, ruins and more!