AUSTRIA
The Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in East Central Europe which borders the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Switzerland.
The country is mostly dominated in the west and south by mountains (the Alps). Austria's highest point is Grossglockner mountain, with a height of 3,798 m (12,460 ft.).
The major rivers north of the watershed of the Austrian Alps are the Inn, the Salzach, and the Enns, they are tributaries of the Danube. The rivers south of the watershed are the Gail and Drau rivers in Carinthia and the Mürz and Mur rivers.
Fun Fact: Austria is somewhat smaller than Portugal!
quick facts about AUSTRIa
CAPITAL
VIENNA
9M
CURRENCY
EURO
POPULATION
TOTAL AREA
82,409 Km²
TIME ZONE
GMT +1
230V/50Hz/ plug type(s):C,F
ELECTRICITY/PLUG TYPE
GERMAN
TELEPHONE CODE
+43
ROAD DRIVING SIDE
RIGHT
MAJOR LANGUAGES
CLIMATE
Temperate; continental, cloudy; cold winters with frequent rain and some snow in lowlands and snow in mountains; moderate summers with occasional showers.
While some Austrian men will kiss the hand of a female as a greeting, it would be improper for a foreigner to kiss the hands of Austrian females.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
In spring, between April – May, and in fall, between September – October. The weather is excellent for outdoor activities, and the crowd is sparser. The high tourist season between June – August sees excellent weather and sunny days.
CULTURAL PRACTICES
AUSTRIA CITY BREAKS
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FIT / GROUPS
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salzburg
FIT / GROUPS
2 Nights / 3 Days + Extension Nights
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A wide range of optional Activities
Private Transfers
Available 365 Days / Year
FIT / GROUPS
2 Nights / 3 Days + Extension Nights
3, 4 & 5 Stars Hotel Choices
A wide range of optional Activities
Private Transfers
Available 365 Days / Year
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