Visiting Graz, Austria
Austria's second-largest city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, blending Renaissance architecture with avant-garde design. A vibrant university city with excellent cuisine and the iconic Schlossberg hill.
Graz is in Austria, a Schengen Area member. Entry requirements depend on your nationality — check the details below.
Getting to Graz
Graz is served by 1 airport(s). It is a popular entry point for travelers visiting Austria.
Getting Around
Tram, Bus, Train
Highlights
Schlossberg and Clock Tower, Kunsthaus Graz, Old Town, Eggenberg Palace, Murinsel, Graz Opera House
Entry Requirements for Austria
- EU/EEA citizens Travel freely with passport or national ID. No visa or ETIAS needed.
- Visa-exempt nationals (US, UK, Canada, and others) No visa needed for stays up to 90 days. ETIAS required from Q4 2026 (€20).
- Visa-required nationals Schengen Visa required (€80). Apply at embassy of your main destination.
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Visiting Graz — FAQs
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