Women solo group travel to Austria

Travel to Austria

From the majestic Alps to Vienna’s grand imperial palaces, Austria blends exquisite landscapes with ancient architecture and exciting cultural traditions. From the famous Viennese coffee shops to the sweet melodies in opera houses and concert halls, the country resonates with a classical culture that has survived through the ages to produce a travel experience like no other. 

Encounter Vienna’s Rich History in the Old Town

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vienna's Old Town combines rich history and traditions with modern living. Charming medieval streets run through the old town past grand imperial palaces like the Hofburg, the beautiful gothic St. Stephen’s Cathedral, expensive modern boutiques, and elegant coffeehouses. You’ll discover a new gem around each corner. 

Visit a Vineyard in the Wachau Valley

Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, the beautiful Wachau Valley on the banks of the Danube, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, historic towns, and vineyards. Spend a day on the rolling hills and valleys filled with apricot orchards. It’s the perfect place for wine tasting, cycling, and a boat trip on the Danube.

Spend a Day in the Pretty Town of Salzburg

Mozart’s birthplace, Salzburg, charms with its mix of history, music, and magnificent architecture. Wander through the baroque Old Town. It’s one of Austria’s best preserved. Here, narrow cobblestone streets converge in market squares surrounded by historic buildings. Explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval castle, and central Europe’s largest preserved fortress.

Our upcoming trips to Austria

Austrian Elegance - From Vienna to the Alps

Austria

June 11 - 18 2025· 7 nights

Austrian Elegance - From Vienna to the Alps

$12,355/pp

Group trips for solo women travelers to Austria

Austria in the heart of Europe, is a traveler's dream, a blend of Alpine landscapes, a long and splendid history, and a lively culture. Nestled in the Alps, much of the Austrian countryside transforms into a snow-covered wonderland during winter. Places like Salzburg and Tyrol have world-class ski slopes where adventurers enjoy snowboarding and skiing before returning to the charming country villages for the evening. In the summer, mountain paths attract hikers and cyclists to travel past lakes and meadows in the pretty countryside.

Salzburg, Mozart’s birthplace and the setting for “The Sound of Music” boasts a mix of natural beauty and cultural traditions with its baroque architecture and vibrant art scene. Beautiful Vienna is Austria’s capital city. Here, historic buildings, museums, and palaces testify to the city’s imperial past. The former summer residence of the Habsburg emperors, the Schönbrunn Palace, and the Hofburg Palace, with its stunning architecture and art collections, provide a glimpse into Austria’s royal legacy. Home to legendary composers like Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss, Vienna is synonymous with classical music. Regular concerts and operas at the Musikverein and Vienna State Opera pay tribute to this legacy. A stop for coffee and Sacher torte in an elegant Viennese coffee shop is mandatory. Some have a long history as gathering places for artists, writers, and intellectuals. Don’t miss the opportunity.

The best European holidays are those you take with women. Women have so much fun together. Join an exclusive Girl’s Guide tour into the heart of Europe and experience the camaraderie of traveling with a small group of like-minded women.  

Faqs about trips to Austria

Austria has a long history and wealth of cultures and traditions If you’re in Austria in winter, make some time to browse around an enchanting Christmas market and enjoy festive food and traditional music. The Museums Quartier in Vienna is one of the largest cultural complexes in the world with a mix of contemporary art and historic architecture.

This depends on when you visit and your planned activities. Winter in Austria is quite cold, so you’ll need a warm coat or jacket and thermal wear, sweaters, gloves, a scarf, gloves, and a hat. It tends to rain in winter so pack a pair of waterproof boots. 

In summer pack light breathable clothing like shorts and T-shirts. Include a light jacket and sweaters for the cooler evening temperatures. A bathing suit, hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen will prepare you for a few hours around the pool. Always pack comfortable walking shoes to make the most of walking opportunities.

Include a smart outfit and shoes in your baggage for fine dining and theater excursions.

The Viennese and Salzburg are must-see destinations. Plan a day trip to one or two of the charming Alpine villages that dot the mountainside. Stop for a coffee in a Viennese coffee shop and take in a classical concert while in Vienna. 

Schengen area residents and US, Canadian, Australian, and New Zealand citizens in Austria for a short visit (less than 90 days) do not need a visa. Other travelers should check with the Embassy. 

The currency in Austria is the Euro. Cash is widely used in the country so you should carry cash. You can exchange currencies before entering Austria, but the easiest way to get money is to withdraw it from an ATM. 

Ensure that your normal vaccinations are up to date. No other vaccinations are required.