Austrian Remote Work and Wanderlust
This 4-week itinerary is crafted for work-from-home adults, offering a blend of productive workspaces and enriching Austrian experiences. Ensuring reliable internet and power, it balances work commitments with cultural exploration, scenic beauty, and relaxation.
Day 1-3: Vienna's Historic Exploration - Settle in with Vienna's coffee culture and historic sites.
Main Plan:
Arrive in Vienna. Day 1 is for acclimatization, working from a local café, and visiting St. Stephen's Cathedral. Day 2 includes work time at a co-working space, followed by an afternoon at the Museum of Art History. Day 3 is dedicated to a full workday, with an evening visit to Prater Park.
Alternative Plan:
Alternatively, spend Day 1 exploring the Naschmarkt. On Day 2, work from the Vienna University library and visit the Hofburg Palace. Day 3, enjoy a day trip to Klosterneuburg Monastery.
Day 4-7: Salzburg's Melodic Charm - Balance work with Salzburg's musical heritage and natural beauty.
Main Plan:
Travel to Salzburg. Work from a café on Day 4 and visit Mirabell Palace. Day 5 is a working day, with an evening at a local jazz bar. Day 6 and 7 include a mix of work and a trip to the Hellbrunn Palace and Salzkammergut region.
Alternative Plan:
Alternatively, work from Salzburg University on Day 4. Visit the Salzburg Zoo on Day 5. Day 6 and 7 can be spent in Berchtesgaden National Park, with portable Wi-Fi for work.
Day 8-10: Innsbruck's Alpine Adventure - Work and explore amidst Innsbruck's stunning mountain scenery.
Main Plan:
Arrive in Innsbruck. Spend Day 8 working in a mountain-view café, with an afternoon at the Swarovski Crystal Worlds. Day 9 involves a full workday, and evening at the Tyrolean State Museum. Day 10 includes a morning work session and an afternoon hike in Nordkette.
Alternative Plan:
Alternatively, spend Day 8 exploring the Alpine Zoo. Work from a library on Day 9, and visit the Innsbruck Cathedral. Day 10, take a trip to the Stubai Glacier for work and leisure.
Day 11-14: Graz's Cultural Mix - Immerse in Graz's blend of modern art and historic architecture.
Main Plan:
Travel to Graz. Day 11 includes working from a riverside café and visiting the Murinsel. Day 12 and 13 are for work, with short trips to the Graz Cathedral and Schlossberg. Day 14 is a leisure day at the Styrian Wine Country.
Alternative Plan:
Alternatively, spend Day 11 at the Graz Botanical Gardens. Day 12 and 13 can be spent working at the University of Graz, with evening walks in the old town. Day 14, visit the Zotter Chocolate Factory.
Day 15-17: Linz's Creative Pulse - Experience the fusion of technology and art in Linz.
Main Plan:
Head to Linz. Day 15 is for working in a café near the Danube and visiting the Ars Electronica Center. Day 16 includes a workday with an evening at the Postlingberg. Day 17 involves visiting the Lentos Art Museum and the Voestalpine Steel World.
Alternative Plan:
Alternatively, spend Day 15 exploring the Linz Botanical Gardens. On Day 16, work from the city library and enjoy a river cruise. Day 17, visit the Mauthausen Memorial.
Day 18-21: Klagenfurt and Lake Wörthersee - Work alongside the tranquil beauty of Lake Wörthersee.
Main Plan:
Travel to Klagenfurt. Spend Day 18 working from a lakeside spot, with an afternoon at Minimundus. Day 19 and 20 are dedicated to work, with evening walks by the lake. Day 21 is for relaxation and a boat trip on Lake Wörthersee.
Alternative Plan:
Alternatively, Day 18 can be spent exploring the Klagenfurt city museum. Work from a café on Day 19 and visit the Klagenfurt Cathedral. Day 20 and 21, enjoy the nearby hiking trails.
Day 22-24: Bregenz and Lake Constance - Blend work with the scenic views of Lake Constance.
Main Plan:
Arrive in Bregenz. Day 22 involves working from a lakeside café and visiting the Kunsthaus Bregenz. Day 23 is a full workday, with an evening at the Bregenz Festival. Day 24, enjoy a bike tour around Lake Constance.
Alternative Plan:
Alternatively, spend Day 22 at the Bregenz Forest for a nature-inspired work setting. On Day 23, work from a local library and explore the Pfänderbahn. Day 24, take a day trip to the Rhine Delta.
Day 25-28: Return to Vienna - Conclude the trip with a balance of work and revisiting favorite spots in Vienna.
Main Plan:
Return to Vienna. Day 25 to 27 are balanced workdays, revisiting favorite cafes and co-working spaces. Explore any missed attractions like the Vienna Woods. Day 28 is reserved for final shopping, relaxation, and preparing for departure.
Alternative Plan:
Alternatively, use these days to explore new areas in Vienna like the Donauinsel, work from different neighborhoods, and enjoy local eateries and parks.
