What to do in Linz

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo provided by © Austrian National Tourist Office/ Roebl
Photo provided by © Austrian National Tourist Office/ Roebl
Photo provided by © Austrian National Tourist Office/ Roebl
Linz
Linz
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Photo by Sharon Blackmore

Linz Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Linz has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Linz is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Linz to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Linz Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Linz.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Linz attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Linz

Explore areas of Linz

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Innenstadt

While visiting Innenstadt, you might make a stop by sights like Linz Landhaus and Linz Main Square.

Innenstadt
Linz showing a city, a square or plaza and a sunset

Innere Stadt

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If you're spending some time in Innere Stadt, Linz Landhaus and Linz Main Square are top sights worth seeing.

Innere Stadt
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Altstadtviertel

While visiting Altstadtviertel, you might make a stop by sights like Linz Landhaus and Linz Main Square.

Altstadtviertel
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Lustenau

While there might not be top attractions in Lustenau, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Brucknerhaus Congress Centre and Danube Park.

Lustenau
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Rathausviertel

While visiting Rathausviertel, you might make a stop by sights like Brucknerhaus Congress Centre and Danube Park.

Rathausviertel
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Volksgartenviertel

While visiting Volksgartenviertel, you might make a stop by sights like Musiktheater and Casino Linz.

Volksgartenviertel

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Linz worth visiting?
With a blend of culture and shopping, there's no shortage of things to do in Linz. While you're here, visit Linz Castle Museum, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Linz?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Linz Castle Museum and Schloss Hartheim. Then, explore other areas of Linz for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Linz?
Linz Castle Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Linz and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Linz?
Three days in Linz is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Linz Castle Museum, Old Cathedral and St. Mary's Cathedral are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Wels.
Is Linz a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Linz. Several attractions, such as Linz Castle Museum and Old Cathedral, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Linz's neighbourhoods, Innenstadt is 0.64 kilometres away from downtown, while Innere Stadt is 0.64 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Linz with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Linz with kids.

What to do in Linz for adults?
Linz Museum of the History of Dentistry and Upper Austrian Fire Museum are just a couple of the things to do in Linz. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Linz?
In Linz, Old Cathedral is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Linz.