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Discover the Top Attractions in Vienna, Austria
Vienna, the enchanting capital of Austria, is a city where imperial history meets modern elegance. Known for its stunning palaces, world-class museums, and vibrant cultural scene, Vienna offers travelers an unforgettable experience. From the grand Schönbrunn Palace and majestic St. Stephen’s Cathedral to the iconic Vienna State Opera and bustling Naschmarkt, the city is packed with remarkable sights. Whether you’re exploring its historic districts, indulging in Viennese coffee culture, or enjoying classical concerts, Vienna promises endless attractions for every traveler.
Time Travel as an ideal starting point for the perfect stay in Vienna.
Experience Vienna’s history with all your senses at an historical original location.
An amusing, one hour guided tour in your own language including a 5D cinema, animatronic shows, a virtual reality (VR) music ride and special effects.
Enjoy 1.300 m² of fun and action for young and old
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The Belvedere is one of the leading museums worldwide. Its famous art collection includes works ranging from the Middle Ages to the present day.
Highlight at the Upper Belvedere is the collection of paintings by Klimt with the iconic Kiss and works by Schiele and Kokoschka.
Entry ticket only (no guided tour included). Visitors may proceed to the museums entrance directly and enjoy their visit individually.
Exhibition Highlights:
Ongoing: Picture this! The Belvedere Collection from Cranach to Lassnig
CARLONE CONTEMPORARY: Ugo Rondinone October 5, 2024 - March 16, 2025
CARLONE CONTEMPORARY: Sarah Ortmeyer March 27, 2025 - October 19, 2025
IM BLICK: Gustav Klimt. The Bride May 15, 2025 - October 5, 2025
For the upcoming facade renovation on the north and west sides of the Upper Belvedere, scaffolding will be erected. During this time, the entrance area will not be affected. This measure aims for completion by Q4 2024.
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Immerse yourself in a world of limitless creativity, where you are the artist. A unique immersive experience in the heart of Vienna for all ages. Exhilarate your senses with unconventional spaces that surprise and delight. Remember how fun it is to let your imagination run wild.
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Join the original and longest-running pub crawl in Vienna, proudly going strong for over 8 years in the heart of the city’s party district, the Bermuda Dreieck. This is not just a night out — it’s a full-on experience designed to help you meet new people, explore the city’s top nightlife spots, and make unforgettable memories.
Each night, our party guides create a route through 3-4 of Vienna’s best pubs and clubs, carefully chosen based on the vibe and energy of the night. You’ll enjoy free shots with drinks you purchase, exclusive drink deals, and fun icebreakers like beer pong and team chug. Some nights feature karaoke, dance-offs, or surprise games that take the party to the next level.
Finish the night at one of Vienna’s top nightclubs with free entry to keep dancing ‘til early morning. Whether you're solo, with a partner, or travelling with friends, this crawl is the perfect way to dive into Vienna’s nightlife scene.
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Visit the magnificent Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna and see imperial masterpieces by Rubens, Rembrandt, Raphael, Velázquez, Titian and Durer, as well as the world’s most important collection of paintings by Pieter Bruegel the Elder.
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RE-OPENING on the 8th of December 2020! New opening hours: Wednesday–Sunday 10:00h–18:00h
The Leopold Museum is a unique treasure-house of Viennese Jugendstil, the Wiener Werkstätte and Expressionism. It is the most-visited museum of the city’s hottest cultural site, the MuseumsQuartier, and it houses the most significant and largest Egon Schiele collection in the world, as well as masterworks by Secession founder Gustav Klimt.
Tip: The museum’s panorama windows offer a wonderful view of central Vienna with Maria Theresa Square and the Hofburg Palace.
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“Light of Creation” is a 30-minute immersive light show in Vienna’s Votive Church, inspired by Genesis. This spectacular light and sound show uses state-of-the-art technology to bring mankind's oldest history to life. Upon entering the imposing church, surrounded by venerable architecture and mystical atmosphere, your journey through creation begins.
In six acts, you will experience the creation of the universe – from the birth of light to the flowering of life. Thanks to innovative projection technology, the church space is transformed into a breathtaking spectacle of light, colour and sound. Their senses are addressed at all levels as reality and illusion merge.
The specially composed music, from the soft sounds of the Big Bang to powerful moments, intensifies the experience. Experience the perfect combination of historical architecture and modern technology!
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Visit the House of Music, Vienna’s interactive sound and music museum and dive into the fascinating world of music and sounds on five floors. Visitors not only learn about the history and tradition of Viennese music, they can also experiment with sounds and instruments. Have you ever directed the Vienna Philharmonic or composed your own waltz?
Download the free museums app to enjoy a museums tour, and browse the countless musical artifacts while learning about famous classical music composers. The museum is sure to be a winner with all the family, boasting interactive displays and instruments that kids will love.
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Discover the cellar and the history of
Schlumberger dating back to 1842.
During this approx. 50 minute tour of the
Schlumberger Kellerwelten simply immerse
yourself into the world of sparkling wine and
experience the fascinating journey from the
vine to the glass.
Learn about the origins of Sparkling Wine
and Champagne making and how the sparkle
is born inside the bottle. Try your hand at
“hand-riddling” the bottles on the wooden sloping
racks and unravelling the secret behind
disgorging and dosage.
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Welcome to Austria's tallest landmark!
The Danube Tower is a Viennese landmark, a technical masterpiece and shines in a stylish reinterpretation of the 1960s.
The express lift takes you up to the viewing platform 150 meters up in the air, with an unforgettable 360° panorama. This makes the Danube Tower a popular destination and the perfect starting point for anyone who wants to discover the city.
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Discover a world of famous fun! At Madame Tussauds Vienna, visitors experience a world full of fame, glamor and lots of fun! With the help of historical artistic methods, 12 interactive themed areas and groundbreaking modern technology, over 80 Austrian and international stars and starlets are brought to life.
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VISIT THE MAK
Discover Art, Design, Fashion & Architecture
in one of the most magnificent museum buildings in Vienna
Inaugurated in 1871, the MAK-building by Heinrich von Ferstel is one of the grandest works of architecture on Vienna’s Ringstraße. Today the MAK, originally founded as the “Imperial Royal Austrian Museum of Art and Industry”, accommodates a unique collection of precious art and craftwork from the fields of furniture, glass, porcelain, silver, and textiles from the middle ages to today. With more than 900.000 objects and printed works it is one of the most important museums of its kind in the world.
Discover the fascinating era of “Vienna around 1900” with art nouveau masterpieces of the Wiener Werkstätte by Gustav Klimt, Josef Hoffmann, or Koloman Moser.
In addition, the MAK presents numerous top-class temporary exhibitions in the fields of art, design, fashion and architecture.
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Our tour stands out thanks to our engaging local guides who bring Vienna's history to life with intriguing stories and insights.
You can always show your appreciation of your experience by tipping the guide.
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Coaches and carriages of emperors and gowns and dresses of empresses
In the Imperial Carriage Museum near Schönbrunn Palace of unique imperial fleet invites you to a tour through Austria's history. Admire the baroque Imperial Coach and walk in the Sissi Path in the footsteps of Empress Elisabeth.
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Go on a quest around Vienna by solving clues playing the role of the famous Marx Augustin in 1679 during the Great Plague, all with the help of your smartphone. Unlock new stories as you discover on your own the Historic Center of Vienna, St. Stephen's Cathedral, Hofburg, and more.
Ready to travel back in time?
+ Explore Vienna's old taverns that Mozart and Beethoven used to go to
+ Walk along Vienna's medieval streets
+ Discover the legend of the most famous balladeer in Vienna
Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral, Hofburg, and the oldest restaurant in Vienna
After you buy the quest, you will receive instructions on how to start playing in the Questo app. Each clue will lead you from one place to another, giving you exact directions, so you won’t need a map or GPS.
You won’t need a guide, just download the app, go to the starting point and you’re ready to go on a city exploration adventure.
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The masterfully interpreted works of Vivaldi, Mozart, Beethoven, and Haydn unfold their unique power in the Gothic church, with its captivating architecture and outstanding acoustics.
Varied programs and internationally acclaimed artists make each concert an unforgettable experience.
Concert Highlights in Summer at Vienna’s Minoritenkirche
July 25th to August 16 - Wiener Klassikfestival
For full program details and more information, please see the photo gallery.
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Vienna, the capital of Austria, is one of Europe’s most captivating destinations, seamlessly blending imperial grandeur with contemporary charm. Renowned for its rich cultural heritage, architectural masterpieces, and thriving arts scene, Vienna offers an unforgettable experience for travelers. Whether you’re fascinated by history, enchanted by music, or drawn to culinary delights, the city has something special for everyone.
One of the most iconic landmarks in Vienna is Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former imperial summer residence. With its opulent interiors, vast gardens, and the world’s oldest zoo, Schönbrunn is a must-visit for anyone exploring Vienna. Another architectural gem is the Hofburg Palace, once the seat of the Habsburg dynasty and now home to museums, the Austrian National Library, and the Spanish Riding School, where visitors can witness the elegance of the Lipizzaner horses.
For breathtaking views of Vienna’s skyline, a visit to St. Stephen’s Cathedral is essential. This Gothic masterpiece in the heart of the city offers a chance to climb its South Tower for panoramic vistas. Equally stunning is the Belvedere Palace, famous not only for its Baroque architecture but also for housing Gustav Klimt’s masterpiece, “The Kiss.” Art lovers should also make time for the Kunsthistorisches Museum, home to one of the world’s most significant collections of fine art, including works by Rubens, Rembrandt, and Vermeer.
Vienna is also synonymous with music, being the city of Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss. The Vienna State Opera remains one of the world’s premier opera houses, offering unforgettable performances in a breathtaking setting. Classical music enthusiasts can also enjoy concerts at the Musikverein, home to the famous Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, or explore the Haus der Musik, an interactive sound museum that celebrates Vienna’s musical heritage.
No trip to Vienna is complete without experiencing its celebrated coffeehouse culture. Traditional cafés such as Café Central and Café Sacher are not just places to enjoy rich Viennese coffee and the world-famous Sachertorte; they’re also cultural institutions that have hosted literary icons and historical figures for centuries.
For a taste of local life, the Naschmarkt is a vibrant culinary hub where visitors can sample Austrian specialties, fresh produce, and international flavors. Just a short walk away, the Prater amusement park offers fun for all ages, featuring the iconic Giant Ferris Wheel, which has delighted visitors since 1897.
Beyond its attractions, Vienna is a city best explored on foot or by tram, with picturesque streets, charming courtyards, and beautifully preserved historic districts. Each season brings its own charm — spring offers blooming gardens, summer invites outdoor festivals, autumn showcases vibrant markets, and winter transforms Vienna into a fairytale destination with its famous Christmas markets.
Whether you’re admiring imperial palaces, immersing yourself in the city’s musical legacy, or simply relaxing in a cozy café, Vienna promises a unique and unforgettable travel experience. Its harmonious blend of history, culture, and modern lifestyle makes it one of the top destinations in Europe.
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