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Romantic Delights: 3 Days in Linz

Experience love and culture in the heart of Austria - Linz.

22 April 2023

A romantic trip to Linz, Austria would be filled with charming walks through historic streets and waterfront areas, indulging in traditional Austrian cuisine and wine, and taking in stunning views from hilltop castle overlooks. While enjoying the city's culture, couples could also venture out to explore the nearby Danube River and surrounding countryside for peaceful and picturesque moments together.

Travel plan

• Check into the Hotel Schillerpark 4.3
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  Hotel Schillerpark Linz, a member of Radisson Individuals

  4.3 (1115)

  Rainerstraße 2-4, 4020 Linz, Austria

  Lodging,Point of interest

  Streamlined quarters in a contemporary hotel offering a casino, 2 restaurants & a garden terrace.

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  , a luxurious and stylish option for a romantic stay in the heart of Linz.
• Take a stroll along the Danube river
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  Linz

  Linz, Austria

  Locality,Political

  linz.at

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  and admire the breathtaking views of the city.
• Explore the beautiful Linz Castle 4.5
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  Schlossmuseum Linz

  4.5 (1803)

  Schlossberg 1, 4020 Linz, Austria

  Museum,Tourist attraction

  Glass-and-steel museum at Linz Castle showcasing Upper Austrian culture, art, nature & technology.

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  , with its stunning Renaissance architecture and fascinating history.
• Visit the Ars Electronica Center 4.5
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  Ars Electronica Center

  4.5 (4791)

  Ars-Electronica-Straße 1, 4040 Linz, Austria

  Museum,Tourist attraction

  Landmark 2009 building dubbed the "Museum of the Future", with technology-based exhibitions.

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  , where cutting-edge technology meets art and design for a truly unique experience.
• Enjoy a romantic dinner at the renowned Der Pöstlingbergwirt restaurant 4.6
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  Pöstlingberg Schlössl

  4.6 (1858) • $$$

  Am Pöstlingberg 14, 4040 Linz, Austria

  Restaurant,Food

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  , with its cozy atmosphere and excellent Austrian cuisine.

• Start the day with a visit to the Lentos Kunstmuseum 4.4
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  Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz

  4.4 (1387)

  Doktor-Ernst-Koref-Promenade 1, 4020 Linz, Austria

  Museum,Tourist attraction

  Contemporary art museum in a notable, waterside building, lit at night & housing a wide collection.

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  , one of the best art museums in Austria, with a collection that spans from ancient to contemporary art.
• Take a walk around the impressive Hauptplatz, the city's main square, where you can admire the baroque architecture and soak up the lively atmosphere.
• Learn about Linz's rich industrial history at the Voestalpine Stahlwelt 4.6
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  voestalpine Stahlwelt - Ausstellung & Museum

  4.6 (1426)

  voestalpine-Straße 4, 4020 Linz, Austria

  Museum,Tourist attraction

  Interactive exhibits spotlighting the manufacture of steel products, plus factory tours & a cafe.

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  , an interactive museum that showcases the steelmaking process.
• Catch a show at the Brucknerhaus 4.5
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  Brucknerhaus Linz

  4.5 (2120)

  Untere Donaulände 7, 4010 Linz, Austria

  Point of interest,Establishment

  Classical concert hall built in 1974 & named for composer Anton Bruckner, with regular performances.

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  , one of Austria's best concert halls, which regularly hosts world-class performers from around the globe.
• End the day with a delicious dinner at the Altstadt-Konditorei Jindrak 4.3
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  Konditorei Jindrak | Headquarters & Art Café

  4.3 (1068) • $$

  Herrenstraße 22, 4020 Linz, Austria

  Bakery,Store

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  , a charming patisserie that serves up delicious cakes, pastries and traditional Austrian dishes.

• Head out of the city and explore the nearby Pöstlingberg hill, with its stunning views of the city and the surrounding countryside.
• Take a trip down the Linzer Grottenbahn 4.6
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  Grottenbahn

  4.6 (2351)

  Am Pöstlingberg 16, 4040 Linz, Austria

  Tourist attraction,Point of interest

  Underground dragon-train rides through Land of Dwarves, plus walk-through model of historic Linz.

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  , a funicular railway that travels through the Pöstlingberg caves, for a unique underground adventure.
• Visit the Tiergarten 4.4
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  Zoo Linz

  4.4 (3170)

  Windflachweg 1, 4040 Linz, Austria

  Zoo,Tourist attraction

  Modest animal park on a hill with many species, plus a petting zoo, playground & concessions.

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  , the city's zoo, where you can see animals from all around the world and learn about conservation efforts.
• Take a relaxing stroll around the city's Botanical Garden 4.7
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  Linz Botanical Garden

  4.7 (2251)

  Roseggerstraße 20, 4020 Linz, Austria

  Tourist attraction,Park

  Garden with 5 greenhouses, growing rare wild plants, cacti & orchids, plus open-air summer concerts.

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  , with its beautiful collection of plants from all over the world.
• Finish the day with a romantic dinner at the Hotel Restaurant Sommerhaus 3.9
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  Sommerhaus Hotel

  3.9 (360)

  Julius-Raab-Straße 10, 4040 Linz, Austria

  Lodging,Point of interest

  No-nonsense hotel offering a down-to-earth restaurant/bar, plus free breakfast, parking & Wi-Fi.

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  , a charming and atmospheric restaurant that specializes in traditional Austrian cuisine.