Vorarlberg Travel Guide — All 96 municipalities

Key Highlights in Vorarlberg

Bregenzer Festspiele Floating Opera Stage on Lake Constance, Pfänderbahn Cable Car Four-Country View, Lech-Zürs White Ring Ski & Hiking Circuit, Bregenzerwald Timber Architecture & Cheese Route (Käsestraße), Medieval Schattenburg Castle in Feldkirch & Lünersee Vorarlberg is a constituent Austrian federal state (Bundesland) anchored by its capital in Bregenz, connected by ÖBB Railjet intercity and regional trains; an ÖBB Vorteilscard (Classic €73/year) cuts most ÖBB fares.

Regional Cuisine & Local Food in Vorarlberg

Traditional Vorarlberg cuisine celebrates seasonal alpine and Danube basin ingredients, artisanal pastries, and centuries-old Viennese Kaffeehaus, Wirtshaus, and Heuriger traditions.

• Vorarlberger Käsknöpfle mit Apfelmus: Freshly scraped flour dumplings layered with three aged Bregenzerwald cheeses (Bergkäse & Räßkäse), crispy onions, and side bowls of potato salad or applesauce.
• Bodensee-Felchen & Vorarlberger Riebel: Delicate Lake Constance whitefish sautéed in butter and traditional caramelized cornmeal-and-semolina mash served with fruit compote.
• Montafoner Sura Kees: Low-fat, tangy artisan sour-milk cheese crafted in the Montafon Alps since the 12th century.

Regional beers, Rieslings & drinks: Mohrenbräu, Fohrenburger, Subirer (Pear Brandy in Pear Cider) & Lake Constance Müller-Thurgau

Featured Cities & Historic Towns in Vorarlberg

All 96 Cities, Historic Towns & Municipalities in Vorarlberg

Click any city, wine town, or village below for its dedicated travel guide, local dining guide, ÖBB Railjet rail access, and € EUR daily budget: