Things to do in Vienna

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Hallstatt Day Trip from Vienna (incl. Boat)

Hallstatt Day Trip from Vienna (incl. Boat)

Activity duration is 12 hours and 45 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 52 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$217 and current price is S$163 per adult
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Vienna: Hallstatt, Salzburg, Melk, Alps & Lakes Day Trip

Vienna: Hallstatt, Salzburg, Melk, Alps & Lakes Day Trip

Activity duration is 13 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 297 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$149 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Vienna: Mountains, Hallsttat & Salzburg Guided Day Tour

From Vienna: Mountains, Hallsttat & Salzburg Guided Day Tour

Activity duration is 13 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$178 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Vienna Classical Concert at St. Peter’s Church

Vienna Classical Concert at St. Peter’s Church

Activity duration is 1 hour and 10 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 887 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$58 per adult
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Vienna at night! Private photo tour of Vienna's most beautiful buildings

Vienna at night! Private photo tour of Vienna's most beautiful buildings

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$432 per traveller*
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What to do in Vienna

Popular places to visit

Schönbrunn Palace

Schönbrunn Palace

Once the summer retreat of Austria's ruling dynasty, this stunning palace is set among 120 hectares of land which also houses the world's oldest zoo.

Schönbrunn Palace
Vienna State Opera

Vienna State Opera

Come and experience world-class opera productions in opulent surroundings or simply admire one of the most famous opera houses on the planet.

Vienna State Opera
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Vienna Christmas Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Vienna Christmas Market during your trip to Vienna. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.

Vienna Christmas Market
St. Stephen's Cathedral

St. Stephen's Cathedral

Centuries of architectural genius, artistic endeavour and fascinating history are packed into Vienna's most important religious structure.

St. Stephen's Cathedral
Stephansplatz

Stephansplatz

Vienna’s geographic heart buzzes with street performers, horse-drawn carriages and a procession of shoppers, sightseers and seekers of perfect coffee.

Stephansplatz
Hofburg Imperial Palace

Hofburg Imperial Palace

Visit this marvellous array of museums, sumptuous residences and theatres in the historic home of the Habsburgs.

Hofburg Imperial Palace
Belvedere

Belvedere

Take in some of the best city views in Vienna from this Baroque masterpiece, which is also home to world-class artworks.

Belvedere
Prater

Prater

This beautiful city park is home to the world's longest-running amusement park, containing over 250 attractions, including the iconic Riesenrad ferris wheel.

Prater
Spanish Riding School

Spanish Riding School

You can take time to visit Spanish Riding School during your travels to Vienna. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

Spanish Riding School

Areas of Vienna

Innere Stadt

Innere Stadt

4.5/5(590 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums and stunning cathedral, there's plenty to explore in Innere Stadt. Check out top attractions like Vienna State Opera and Graben, and jump on the metro at Stephansplatz U-Bahn or Herrengasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Innere Stadt
Leopoldstadt

Leopoldstadt

4/5(307 area reviews)

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Leopoldstadt. If sightseeing is on the list, Giant Ferris Wheel is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Praterstern U-Bahn or Franzensbrücke Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Leopoldstadt
Wieden

Wieden

4.5/5(86 area reviews)

Spend some time visiting places like Karlsplatz while getting to know Wieden, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Paulanergasse Station or Taubstummengasse U-Bahn to see more of the area.

Wieden
Landstraße

Landstraße

4.5/5(133 area reviews)

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Landstraße. Spend some time visiting top spots like University of Music and Performing Arts, and catch the metro at Rochusgasse U-Bahn or Sechskrügelgasse Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Landstraße
Panorama des des Wiener Bezirkes Mariahilf

Mariahilf

4.5/5(76 area reviews)

Travellers love Mariahilf for its popular shops, and you can see more of Vienna by jumping on the metro at Neubaugasse U-Bahn or Mariahilfer Gürtel Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Haus des Meeres and Naschmarkt.

Mariahilf
Public park and playground for children in front of the old water tower Wasserturm, built in 19th century. Vienna, Austria.

Favoriten

4/5(107 area reviews)

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Favoriten. Spend some time visiting top spots like Franz Horr Stadium, and catch the metro at Altes Landgut Station or Alaudagasse Station to see more of the area.

Favoriten

 

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Orangerie in Doblhoff Park in Baden near Vienna, Lower Austria, Austria

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vienna worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Vienna is explore Schönbrunn Palace. Check this leading sight off your list, then experience more of this area's nature and history.
How do I spend a day in Vienna?
Schönbrunn Palace and Prater are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Vienna while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vienna?
The top tourist attraction in Vienna is Schönbrunn Palace, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Vienna?
Three days in Vienna is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral and Prater are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Schwechat.
Is Vienna a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Vienna is a good destination to explore on foot. Wander between St. Stephen's Cathedral and Prater. Then take a stroll through Innere Stadt, located 0.64 kilometres from downtown, and Landstraße, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Vienna with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Vienna with kids.

What to do in Vienna for adults?
Ottakringer Brewery and Wiener Stadthalle are just a few of the things to do in Vienna. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Vienna?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Vienna is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. St. Stephen's Cathedral is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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