Things to Do in Austria: Outdoors, Culture, Food, Unique Sites

Outdoors: Ski Zillertal/St. Anton/Ischgl; hike Salzkammergut/Hohe Tauern; cycle Danube/Tauern paths; climb/paraglide Tyrol/Vorarlberg.

Culture: Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck (architecture, museums, palaces); classical music (Salzburg Festival); Tyrolean villages; art galleries (Belvedere, Kunsthistorisches).

Food: Wiener Schnitzel, Tafelspitz, Kaiserschmarrn; farmers markets; Viennese coffee/pastries; local wines/beers.

Unique: Neuschwanstein Castle; Werfen Ice Caves; Grossglockner High Alpine Road; spa towns Bad Gastein/Bad Ischl; Pasterze Glacier hike.