Visit Austria - a great place to travel from the Alpine skiing to Vienna

Austria is one of the most visited travel destinations in Europe

Visit Austria is the name of the official tourist website. Austria has the most dramatic mountain landscape, a great number of skiing places, Salzburg and Vienna for romantic getaways and city breaks, and summer vacation options with a wealth of activities from spa and wellness places, sailing the lakes to mountain biking and mountain walking or climbing.

Austria as a travel destination on traveltalk. travel

Also visit the official tourist site with a wealth of information

www.austria.info/

Austria
Tel.: 00800 400 200 00 (toll-free from Austria)
Fax: 0810 10 18 19
urlaub@austria.info

Germany
Tel.: 00800 400 200 00 (toll-free from Germany)
Fax: 01802 10 18 19
urlaub@austria.info

Switzerland
Tel. 00800 400 200 00 (toll-free from Switzerland)
Fax: 0842 10 18 19
ferien@austria.info
vacances@austria.info

France
Tel.: 0800 941 921 (toll-free from France; calls from mobile phones may incur additional network charges)
vacances@austria.info

Great Britain
Telefon: 00800 400 200 00 (toll-free; additional fees may occur when calling from your mobile phone)
info@austria.info

Italy
Tel.: 800 17 50 70 (toll-free from Italy)
vacanze@austria.info

Netherlands
Service in German and English
info@austria.info

Belgium
Service in German, English and French
info@austria.info

Hungary
info@austria.info
adatvedelem@austria.info

Czech Republic
Tel: 800 180 800 (toll-free)
info@rakousko.com
ochrana-udaju@austria.info

Poland
info@austria.info
ochronadanychsobowych@austria.info

Denmark
Tel: 00800 400 200 00 (toll-free)
Service in German and English
info@austria.info

Norway
Tel.: 8001 9748 (toll-free from landlines in Norway)
Service in German and English
info@austria.info

Sweden
Telefon: 00800 400 200 00 (toll-free)
Service in Deutsch und Englisch
info@austria.info

Finland
Tel.: 0800 91 94 38 (toll-free from landlines in Finland)
Service in German and English
info@austria.info

Spain
Tel. 00800 400 200 00 (toll-free)
informacion@austria.info

More posts and inspiration from Austria

Here we will gradually link to a number of travel impressions, travel advice etc, written and curated by traveltalk.dk.

Skiing
Mountain biking
Mountain walking
Wellness in Austria
The Austrian Lakes
Romance in Austrian cities
The culinary treats in Austria

Visit Austria. Gute Reise!

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