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- City Tours
We visited Vienna for the first time and booked a food tour...
- Schönbrunn Palace
This is a must visit attraction if you visit Vienna. It is a...
- 4 St. Stephen's Cathedral
The cathedral was founded in 12th century, and witnessed two...
- Walking Tours
Apr 17, 2024 - Whether you are a local or a tourist, get to...
- Cultural Tours
Was a good overall bus tour. Easy check in at meeting point....
- 2023 Mauthausen Concentration Camp Day Trip From Vienna
Visit the site of the Mauthausen Concentration Camp on a...
- Naturhistorisches Museum
In Vienna's best-known district, pedestrian boulevards...
- Wiener Staatsoper
For grand opera, this is the place to go in Vienna,...
- 2023 Skip The Line
The artwork in the palace can be pleasant for some folks,...
- 2023 Salzburg and Lake Region Small-Group Day Trip From Vienna
I would recommend 10/10! Our driver was knowledgeable and...
- Schönbrunn Palace Concert in Vienna
- Vienna Mozart Concert in Historical Costumes at the Musikverein
- Mozart and Vivaldi's The Four Seasons Concert at Musikverein
- Vienna Classical Concert at St. Peter’s Church
- Concerts at Mozarthouse Vienna - Chamber Music concerts.
- Concert at Vienna's St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Kursalon Vienna: Strauss and Mozart Concert With 4-Course Dinner Live Concerts
- Konzerte der Wiener Royal Orchester
- Classical Concerts in the Minorite Church - Vienna
- Austrian Delights: 3-course Austrian Dinner and Concert at Musikverein Vienna
- City Tours
From unique museums to the best cafés in Europe, these are the absolute best tourist attractions and things to do in Vienna. Europe's best café scene is only the tip of Vienna’s iceberg. Go...
- Natalie Marchant
- 0.2 miles to city center. Address: Stephansplatz 3. 1 to 2 hours. TIME TO SPEND. Towering above the streets of the Innere Stadt, this massive cathedral is the true centerpiece of Vienna.
- 0.7 miles to city center. Address: Maria Theresienplatz. Museums. TYPE. 2 hours to Half Day. TIME TO SPEND.
- 3.1 miles to city center. Address: Schonbrunner Schloss-Strasse. Castles/Palaces, Sightseeing. TYPE. Half Day to Full Day. TIME TO SPEND.
- 1 mile to city center. Address: 1060 Wien. Free, Shopping. TYPE. 1 to 2 hours. TIME TO SPEND.
- Schönbrunn Palace – An Awesome Place to Visit in Vienna For Half A Day!
- St. Stephen’s Cathedral – One of The Most Religious Places to See in Vienna
- Prater – Easily One of The Most Fun Places to Check Out in Vienna
- Kriminalmuseum – Quite The Quirky Place in Vienna!
- Naschmarkt – A Must-See For Foodies!
- Karlskirche – A Great Place to See in Vienna If You Love Architecture
- The Hofburg – Possibly One of The Most Important Places to Visit in Vienna
- Spanish Riding School – One of The Most Amazing Places in Vienna!
- Danube Tower – Great Place to Visit in Vienna For Couples!
- Stadtpark – A Beautiful Outdoor Place to Visit in Vienna
Why it’s awesome: The enormous Schönbrunn Palace as seen today was built in the mid-1700s. The area was previously owned by a mighty Roman emperor, who used it as a hunting ground, and it later became the main summer residence of the Hapsburg rulers. Today it operates as a museum and is one of the most popular attractions in Vienna, if not Austria....
Why it’s awesome:St. Stephen’s Cathedral is one of the most recognisable landmarks in Vienna. The impressive Gothic and Romanesque church dates back to the 1300s, and it stands on the site of earlier churches. It has seen many changes over the years and stood the test of time through major events. The tallest tower reaches 136 metres (446 feet) tal...
Why it’s awesome: Prater is a large public park in Leopoldstadt, one of the more popular neighbourhoods in Vienna. Green and leafy with a main path that’s lined with horse chestnut trees, the park is a great place to enjoy nature and relax outdoors. One section of the park has an amusement park. It’s one of the best places in Vienna to take kids. I...
Why it’s awesome: It might not be everyone’s cup of tea but a visit to Kriminalmuseum definitely ranks highly when it comes to the most unusual things to do in Vienna. Filled with gruesome and grisly items, the museum takes a look at crime through the country’s past. From human remains and murder weapons to instruments of torture and death masks, t...
Why it’s awesome:The large Naschmarkt is one of the best places to visit in Vienna for an incredible assortment of tasty fare. In operation since the 16th century, it’s one of the most popular markets in the capital. In times gone by vendors would travel to the market with goods from far and wide, bringing produce from local farms and from foreign ...
Why it’s awesome:The stunning Karlskirche is one of the most beautiful architectural hotspots in Vienna. Building began in the early 1700s, and the church was completed in 1737. The story behind its construction is interesting: the striking place of worship was built to honour a saint called Charles Borromeo. When the city was struck by a plague ep...
Why it’s awesome:Exploring the enormous palace complex of the Hofburg is a Vienna must do. Once home to the imperial court, there are many elegant buildings, some of which house fascinating museums today. Strolling around the complex really helps visitors to travel back in time and see what royal life was like in Vienna in times gone by. The royal ...
Why it’s awesome:The Spanish Riding School is part of the enormous Hofburg palace complex. Established in the 1570s, the high-class riding school is among the top-four most prestigious horse riding schools across the globe. Additionally, it’s one of the oldest such academies in the world too. A place where visitors can watch fine equestrian traditi...
Why it’s awesome:The Danube Tower (Donauturm) is one of the most romantic points of interest in Vienna. Standing proudly at 252 metres (827 feet) tall, it’s the tallest structure in all of Austria. Constructed in the 1960s, the soaring tower is located alongside the banks of the River Danube. It is surrounded by pretty parkland. A major sight on th...
Why it’s awesome:The lovely Stadtpark is the largest public park in Vienna. Located in the heart of the city, it’s a nice place to take a break and spend time in nature. Open since the early 1860s and free to enter, the park is set out somewhat like a traditional English garden. Pathways meander through the lovely landscapes and a river flows throu...
- Lydia Mansel
- Visit the famed Schönbrunn Palace. According to Julija and Wolfgang Rigon of Good Vienna Tours, you “can't visit Vienna without [seeing] Schönbrunn.” The summer residence of the Habsburgs, Schönbrunn Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city.
- Enjoy a slow morning at a coffee house. “Viennese coffee house culture is an integral part of the Viennese lifestyle, so much so that UNESCO placed it on its intangible cultural heritage list,” says Michael Gigl, head of market USA for the Austrian Tourist Office.
- Stop by St. Stephen's Cathedral. At its tallest point, St. Stephen’s Cathedral reaches 136 meters, making it the tallest church in Austria and one of the most recognizable sights in Vienna.
- Snap a photo of the Majolikahaus (Majolica House). “Otto Wagner’s Majolikahaus is a Viennese Art Nouveau-styled building famous for its colorful tiles with a floral motif," says Haselbacher. "
Dec 22, 2023 · 1. Explore Imperial Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens. 2. Visit the Historic Hofburg. 3. Kunsthistorisches Museum and Maria-Theresien-Platz. 4. A Baroque Masterpiece: Belvedere Palace. 5. Take the Kids to Vienna Zoo (Tiergarten Schönbrunn) 6. Get Your Art Fix at the Albertina Museum & Albertina Modern. 7. The Vienna State Opera House. 8.
Apr 13, 2024 · 1. Schönbrunn Palace. 2. Visiting the Gardens of Schönbrunn. 3. Hofburg Imperial Palace. 4. Belvedere Palace. 5. Stephansdom, Vienna’s St. Stephen’s Cathedral. 6. Take a cruise on the Danube. 7. The Vienna Prater / Vienna’s Giant Ferris Wheel. 8. MuseumsQuartier. 9. The Staatsoper, Vienna State Opera. 10. Going to a concert in Vienna. 11.
