11 days in Vienna & Zell am See Itinerary

Attractions like Schonbrunn Palace and St. Stephen's Cathedral make great kid-friendly stops. The adventure continues: admire nature's wide array of creatures at Schönbrunn Zoo, find something for the whole family at Prater, admire the masterpieces at Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, and make a trip to Historic Center of Vienna.

For maps, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Vienna itinerary website.

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Vienna is an approximately 8-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of ferry and car. The time zone difference when traveling from Jeddah to Vienna is minus 2 hours. When traveling from Jeddah in July, plan for a bit cooler days in Vienna, with highs around 32°C, while nights are cooler with lows around 19°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly to Zell am See.

Family-friendly places like Eisriesenwelt and Hallstatt Skywalk "Welterbeblick" will thrill your kids. Change things up with these side-trips from Zell am See: Gollinger Wasserfall (in Golling an der Salzach), St. Maximillian (in Bischofshofen) and Grossglockner High Alpine Road (in Heiligenblut). Next up on the itinerary: see the interesting displays at Swarovski Kristallwelten, step into the grandiose world of Kufstein Fortress, take in the awesome beauty at Grossglockner, and contemplate the waterfront views at Achensee.

To find photos, traveler tips, maps, and other tourist information, use the Zell am See online vacation planner.

You can fly from Vienna to Zell am See in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. Traveling from Vienna in July, expect nights in Zell am See to be about the same, around 16°C, while days are slightly colder, around 29°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sat) so you can travel back home.