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Browse through the best selection of outstanding wineries

Lukas

Lukas

Offers tours in:
Vienna, Austria

Hi, my name is Lukas and I am a passionate Wine and food nerd. I love to explore new wineries and...

€119.00
James

James

Hello everybody! I'm James, originally from the UK but now living in Austria. I have led wine...

€129.00
Wien mal anders

Wien mal anders

Offers tours in:
Vienna, Austria

Vienna with a difference is for everyone who wants to experience and discover Vienna off the...

€95.00
Lukas , Austrian Wine enthusiast

Lukas , Austrian Wine enthusiast

Offers tours in:
City Center, Vienna, Austria

Hey there. My name is Lukas and I am a trained chef from Austria, For the last couple of years, I...

€165.00

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Map Of Austria's Wineries

How to Reach Wineries in Austria

Wineries in Austria are easily accessible by different means of transportation.

By Air

If you would like fly into the country to enjoy some of the best wineries in Austria, we recommend to fly into Vienna or Graz.

Vienna International Airport (VIE), or Graz Airprot (GRZ) are the most convenient options.

By Car

To drive around and visit the best wineries in Austria, make sure to get the Vignette sticker to use the toll highways.

The roads are well-maintained and easy to use.

Drive around the Styria region and the wineries in Austria with the highways E59, 65, A2, or 64.

Use the roads E59, E60, S6, and S4 to visit wineries in Burgenland.

In Lower Austria, you have many options to reach the region's wineries. Drive along the highways A5, S3, 40, 46, and 49.

In the urban wine region of Vienna, you have numerous options to drive. For example, highways A1, A4, A5, and many more.

By Train

The whole Austria is connected by the railway system. However, to travel around the wine-making regions, we recommend to take the train from Vienna to Graz.

The ticket price starts from 9 Euros and needs to be pre-booked, the journey will take about 2 hours and 40 minutes, check-out the ÖBB Sparschiene tickets and choose the most comfortable option to visit the best wineries in Austria.

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Everything you need to know before you take a tour to Austria

Terraced vineyards, lush green meadows, beautiful lakes and mountains are what make Austria one of the top destinations for wine lovers. 

Wineries in Austria combine a number of elements needed to make outstanding wines. The landscape, climate, soil, and great grape varieties provide some delicious wines to pair with traditional Austrian meals. 

If you are planning to visit wineries in Austria, you will have to carefully choose where to go first and start looking for the best region for you. There are plenty of gorgeous wineries in Austria, spread all over each region. All wineries in Austria have their own story to tell, winemaking techniques, and unique wines to offer their guests.

Frequently Asked Questions

The most frequently asked questions by our visitors

How many wineries are there in Austria?

There are about 23000 wineries in Austria, most of them are small, family-run wineries.

How many wine regions are there in Austria?

Austria has 4 main wine regions:
1. Styria
2. Burgenland
3. Lower Austria
4. Vienna

Where are the best wineries in Austria to taste red wine?

The south of Austria, has the best conditions to grow full-bodied red wines.

Try Pinot Noir, Blaufränkisch, or Zweigelt at one of our partner wineries in Austria.

Where are the best wineries in Austria to taste white wine?

The cool climate and proximity of the Alps, make the west and North areas the best regions for making white wines.

Try some Grüner veltliner, Riesling or Pino Blanc at one of our partner wineries in Austria.

Where are the best wineries in Austria to taste sparkling wines?

For sparkling wines, better to visit the Lower Austria.

Visit the wineries in Austria, in the appelations of Weinviertel and Niederösterreich to try some of the best sparkling wines.

Are there any wine festivals or events in Austria?

Austria hosts various wine festivals and events throughout the year. For example, the Vienna Wine Hiking Day (Wiener Weinwandertag) in the Vienna Woods offers wine tastings while hiking through scenic vineyards. The Wein & Genuss Festival in Salzburg and the Wine Village Festival in Langenlois are other notable events to celebrate Austrian wines.

Can I learn about the winemaking process and traditions in Austria?

Many wineries in Austria provide educational experiences where you can learn about the winemaking process, grape varieties, and regional traditions. Guided tours often include visits to vineyards, cellars, and sometimes even barrel rooms, offering insights into the craftsmanship behind Austrian wines.

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reading more about Austria?

Are you interested in reading more about Austria? Read our Austria wine country guide section, or visit our selection of the very best guide of Wine Tasting & Tours in Austria that you can visit during your stay.