Austria (Rough Guides Snapshot Europe on a Budget)

Book excerpt: The Rough Guides Snapshot Europe on a Budget: Austria is the ultimate backpacker's guide to this breathtaking country. You'll find reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the top sights and attractions, from café culture in Vienna to adventure sports in Innsbruck, alongside cash-saving tips and suggestions for when you feel like treating yourself. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you make the most of your trip, whether passing through, staying for just a few days or longer. The Rough Guides Snapshot Europe on a Budget: Austria covers Vienna, Melk, Linz, Graz, Salzburg, Werfen, the Salzkammergut, Hallstatt, Zell am See-Kaprun and Innsbruck.Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around Austria, including transport, costs, health, festivals, work and study, plus a handy itineraries section. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget. The Rough Guides Snapshot Europe on a Budget: Austria is equivalent to 48 printed pages.