Sightseeing
A tour of Schloss Schönbrunn focuses on the palace itself – especially the Habsburg residents. This means grand rooms and background on the habits and quirks of Austria’s famous family.
484 locals recommend
Schönbrunn
A tour of Schloss Schönbrunn focuses on the palace itself – especially the Habsburg residents. This means grand rooms and background on the habits and quirks of Austria’s famous family.
Nothing symbolises the culture and heritage of Austria more than its Hofburg (Imperial Palace). The Habsburgs were based here for over six centuries, from the first emperor 1273 to the last 1918.
497 locals recommend
The Hofburg
Nothing symbolises the culture and heritage of Austria more than its Hofburg (Imperial Palace). The Habsburgs were based here for over six centuries, from the first emperor 1273 to the last 1918.
Belvedere is a masterpiece of total art and one of the world’s finest baroque palaces. it was built for the brilliant military strategist, Prince Eugen of Savoy, conqueror of the Turks in 1718.
590 locals recommend
Belvedere Palace
27 Prinz Eugen-StraßeBelvedere is a masterpiece of total art and one of the world’s finest baroque palaces. it was built for the brilliant military strategist, Prince Eugen of Savoy, conqueror of the Turks in 1718.
The crowning glory of the Ringstrasse boulevard's 19th-century architectural ensemble, Vienna's neo-Gothic City Hall was completed in 1883 by Friedrich von Schmidt of Cologne Cathedral fame and modell
219 locals recommend
Rathaus (Stadiongasse) station
The crowning glory of the Ringstrasse boulevard's 19th-century architectural ensemble, Vienna's neo-Gothic City Hall was completed in 1883 by Friedrich von Schmidt of Cologne Cathedral fame and modell
Arts & Culture
The Staatsoper is the premiere opera and classical music venue in Vienna.
Opera is not performed here in July and August (tours, however, still take place)
537 locals recommend
Vienna State Opera
2 OpernringThe Staatsoper is the premiere opera and classical music venue in Vienna.
Opera is not performed here in July and August (tours, however, still take place)
The MuseumsQuartier is a remarkable ensembleOfmuseums, cafés, restaurants inside former imperial stables. This breeding ground of Viennese cultural life is the perfect place to hang out on warm evenin
1009 locals recommend
Museumsquartier U station
The MuseumsQuartier is a remarkable ensembleOfmuseums, cafés, restaurants inside former imperial stables. This breeding ground of Viennese cultural life is the perfect place to hang out on warm evenin
‘THAT SHxT’ on Monday (the night to catch electro and techno) and ‘London Calling’ (underground rock) on Friday are among the most popular nights. In summer the picnic tables lining the canal overflow
148 locals recommend
Flex
‘THAT SHxT’ on Monday (the night to catch electro and techno) and ‘London Calling’ (underground rock) on Friday are among the most popular nights. In summer the picnic tables lining the canal overflow
The Musikverein holds the proud title of the best acoustics of any concert hall in Austria, which the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra makes excellent use of. The interior is suitably lavish
131 locals recommend
Vienna Musikverein
1 Musikvereinspl.The Musikverein holds the proud title of the best acoustics of any concert hall in Austria, which the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra makes excellent use of. The interior is suitably lavish
The Grelle Forelle is one of the best night clubs in town and offers a great variety and quality in their program that treats it's visitors to both, well-known and up-and-coming, local and internation
166 locals recommend
Grelle Forelle
12 Spittelauer LändeThe Grelle Forelle is one of the best night clubs in town and offers a great variety and quality in their program that treats it's visitors to both, well-known and up-and-coming, local and internation
Food Scene
Sacher is the cafe every second tourist wants to visit. Why? Because of the celebrated Sacher Torte , a rich chocolate cake with apricot jam once favoured by Emperor Franz Josef.
63 locals recommend
Café Sacher Wien
4 Philharmoniker Str.Sacher is the cafe every second tourist wants to visit. Why? Because of the celebrated Sacher Torte , a rich chocolate cake with apricot jam once favoured by Emperor Franz Josef.
With its gorgeous Jugendstil fittings, grand dimensions, cosy booths and unhurried air, Sperl is one of the finest coffee houses in Vienna. And that’s to say nothing of a menu that features Sperl Tort
179 locals recommend
Café Sperl
11 Gumpendorfer Str.With its gorgeous Jugendstil fittings, grand dimensions, cosy booths and unhurried air, Sperl is one of the finest coffee houses in Vienna. And that’s to say nothing of a menu that features Sperl Tort
Grand Café Central has a rich history: Trotsky came here to play chess, and turn-of-the-century literary greats such as Karl Kraus and Hermann Bahr regularly met here for coffee.
212 locals recommend
Café Central
14 HerrengasseGrand Café Central has a rich history: Trotsky came here to play chess, and turn-of-the-century literary greats such as Karl Kraus and Hermann Bahr regularly met here for coffee.
Hidden downstairs along Breite Strasse (follow the signs from MUMOK) in the MuseumsQuartier, Glacis Beisl does an authentic goulash, an accomplished Wiener Schnitzel and some other very decent Austria
73 locals recommend
Glacis Beisl
4 Breite G.Hidden downstairs along Breite Strasse (follow the signs from MUMOK) in the MuseumsQuartier, Glacis Beisl does an authentic goulash, an accomplished Wiener Schnitzel and some other very decent Austria
Kent means ‘small town’ in Turkish, an appropriate name considering the hordes that frequent this ever-expanding restaurant. In summer the tree-shaded garden is one of the prettiest in the city, and t
95 locals recommend
Kent Restaurant
39 MärzstraßeKent means ‘small town’ in Turkish, an appropriate name considering the hordes that frequent this ever-expanding restaurant. In summer the tree-shaded garden is one of the prettiest in the city, and t
The Naschmarkt is the real market for food in Vienna for local as well as visiting people. It is located in the 6th Viennese district called Mariahilf. On the left and right between grain mark
928 locals recommend
Naschmarkt
The Naschmarkt is the real market for food in Vienna for local as well as visiting people. It is located in the 6th Viennese district called Mariahilf. On the left and right between grain mark
The Viennese would simply be at a loss without Figlmüller. This famous Beisl has some of the biggest and best schnitzels in the business. The rural decor is contrived for its inner-city location and b
198 locals recommend
Figlmüller Bäckerstraße menu
6 BäckerstraßeThe Viennese would simply be at a loss without Figlmüller. This famous Beisl has some of the biggest and best schnitzels in the business. The rural decor is contrived for its inner-city location and b
Housed in a beautifully restored Victorian palm house, complete with high arched ceilings, glass walls and steel beams, Palmenhaus occupies one of the most attractive locations in Vienna.
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161 locals recommend
Palmenhaus
1 BurggartenHoused in a beautifully restored Victorian palm house, complete with high arched ceilings, glass walls and steel beams, Palmenhaus occupies one of the most attractive locations in Vienna.
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Plachutta Wollzeile
38 WollzeileHere you can eat the best Tafelspitz in Vienna!!
Salm Bräu
8 RennwegDrinks & Nightlife
You’d swear you’re by the sea at this hopping canalside beach bar, with beach chairs, sand, DJ beats and hordes of Viennese livin’ it up on hot summer evenings.
170 locals recommend
Strandbar Herrmann
You’d swear you’re by the sea at this hopping canalside beach bar, with beach chairs, sand, DJ beats and hordes of Viennese livin’ it up on hot summer evenings.
Wiener whisper quietly about this tucked-away Spittelberg Beisl , an enchanting summer choice for its cobbled, lantern-lit courtyard swathed in ivy and vines. The seasonally inspired food hits the mar
101 locals recommend
Amerlingbeisl
8 StiftgasseWiener whisper quietly about this tucked-away Spittelberg Beisl , an enchanting summer choice for its cobbled, lantern-lit courtyard swathed in ivy and vines. The seasonally inspired food hits the mar
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Shopping
A market with a long tradition, the Karmelitermarkt reflects the ethnic diversity of its neighbourhood; you’re sure to see Hasidic Jews on bikes shopping for kosher goods here.On Saturday Biomarkt
251 locals recommend
Karmelitermarkt
KarmelitermarktA market with a long tradition, the Karmelitermarkt reflects the ethnic diversity of its neighbourhood; you’re sure to see Hasidic Jews on bikes shopping for kosher goods here.On Saturday Biomarkt
One of the best flea markets in Europe, this Vienna institution should not be missed. It’s tacked onto the southwestern end of the Naschmarkt on Saturdays
57 locals recommend
Flea Market at Naschmarkt
48-52 Linke WienzeileOne of the best flea markets in Europe, this Vienna institution should not be missed. It’s tacked onto the southwestern end of the Naschmarkt on Saturdays
Mariahilfer Straße
Mariahilfer StraßeShopping shopping and shopping!
Essentials
Brunnenmarkt
62 BrunnengasseTurkish food market
Everything Else
The svelte Danube Island stretches some 21.5km from opposite Klosterneuburg in the north to the Nationalpark Donau-Auen in the south and splits the Danube in two, creating a separate arm known as the
402 locals recommend
Donauinsel
The svelte Danube Island stretches some 21.5km from opposite Klosterneuburg in the north to the Nationalpark Donau-Auen in the south and splits the Danube in two, creating a separate arm known as the
Margaretengürtel
Metro U4 Margaretengürtel
Gumpendorfer Straße (Gumpendorfer Gürtel)
Metro U6 Gumpendorferstrasse