You will find more information about your stay in Linz here:
Welcome to the city without bells and whistles or clichés! Get to know Linz for yourself: honest, bold, old-fashioned, boring, but always changing. This city on the Danube is like no other – nor should it be, because Linz is Linz. You can find museums, theatres and natural beauty anywhere. Linz is a city with rough edges, one that mocks itself and doesn’t take things too seriously. It’s also home to people who will welcome you with open arms.
Further information about Linz and its surroundings as well as tourism in the area can be found HERE, details about the city’s history HERE and about Upper Austria HERE.
Linz-Cards (www.linztourismus.at/linzcard)
Linz will delight you with its urban lifestyle and exciting cultural scene, it will make you curious to discover new things and will open up new perspectives. Discover the diverse Danube city with the Linz-Card.
In addition to numerous discounts, Linz-Card holders also have free admission to Linz museums, free travel on Linz AG lines and can use a 10-euro Danube-Culture-Bonus.
For the perfect city experience you can choose from three tickets: the 1-day ticket for a short stay in Linz, the 2-day ticket with included ticket for the Pöstlingbergbahn (up and downhill ride) or the 3-day ticket, which includes a €5 gastronomy voucher which can be redeemed in selected restaurants in addition to the Pöstlingbergbahn ticket.
This City-Ticket is available online, at the Tourist Information on the Main Square and in selected Linz museums and Linz hotels.
Linz weekend (www.linztourismus.at/wochenende)
Enjoy a weekend in Linz! The city in Upper Austria invites you to make a stop on the banks of the Danube: Leave your everyday routine behind and experience cultural pleasure by the river. Stay overnight in a Linz hotel at an attractive price and take advantage of the many benefits of the 3-day Linz-Card. A short holiday full of unforgettable moments awaits you – we look forward to your non-binding enquiry!
Visit-Linz-App (www.linztourismus.at/app)
A playful way to discover Linz
The Linz city map becomes a big game plan with different pins, behind which lie a variety of tasks, where knowledge, creativity and dedication are required:
- Answer Quizzes: Show your knowledge of Linz in the case of exciting questions.
- Discover traces: Experience the different scavenger hunts with questions and tasks
- Catch Cakes: Chase the precious Linzer pies across the city
- Collect Infos: Discover something new, amazing and fascinating
Earn points by resolving the tasks and games correctly. The points will be added up and saved in your profile. If you earn diligently points, you deserve a reward that you can redeem from products or activities across the city.
Open the Idea Box of the Visit-Linz-App and let yourself be inspired! Find out which Linz type you are and discover your personal highlights or use the idea finder to make a spontaneous decision for your Linz program.
Download the Visit-Linz-App for free at the Apple App Store or at the Google Play Store!
Linz is so UNESCO!
With its designation as a UNESCO City of Media Arts, Linz is among the world’s most forward-looking cities and towns. In Linz, visitors come into the pleasure to experience media art in numerous institutions, including the Ars Electronica Center with the annual Ars Electronica Festival, the tobacco factory as a creative community, the Musiktheater, and the up-and-coming independent scene.
“Linz changed” is the slogan of the city on the Danube. Because Linz changes, but also its visitors are changed by their stay. The creative city is both a stage for theatre and music, as well as for contemporary art and festivals, history and science in museums.
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