Guidebook for Vienna
Sightseeing
A beautiful romanesque and gothic cathedral with it's catacombs offers great architecture, history and from its South Tower, after climbing its 343 steps, you enjoy a great panoramic view over Vienna.
450 locals recommend
St. Stephen's Cathedral
3 StephansplatzA beautiful romanesque and gothic cathedral with it's catacombs offers great architecture, history and from its South Tower, after climbing its 343 steps, you enjoy a great panoramic view over Vienna.
The oldest baroque garden hosts a variety of facilities such as the Vienna Boys' Choir in the Palais Augarten, Augarten Porcelain Manufactory, Augarten Contemporary.
13 locals recommend
Vienna Porcelain Manufactory Augarten
1 Obere AugartenstraßeThe oldest baroque garden hosts a variety of facilities such as the Vienna Boys' Choir in the Palais Augarten, Augarten Porcelain Manufactory, Augarten Contemporary.
An often overlooked gem where you will meet all the emperors of Austria from 1633 to 1916.
Take the guided tour for a remarkable dive into Austria's history.
47 locals recommend
Kaisergruft
2 TegetthoffstraßeAn often overlooked gem where you will meet all the emperors of Austria from 1633 to 1916.
Take the guided tour for a remarkable dive into Austria's history.
The Imperial Palace houses three museums which afford historically authentic insights into the traditions and everyday life of the imperial court.
497 locals recommend
The Hofburg
The Imperial Palace houses three museums which afford historically authentic insights into the traditions and everyday life of the imperial court.
The Spanish Riding School in Vienna is the only institution in the world where the classic equestrian skills (haute école) has been preserved and is still practiced in its original form.
123 locals recommend
Spanish Riding School
1 MichaelerplatzThe Spanish Riding School in Vienna is the only institution in the world where the classic equestrian skills (haute école) has been preserved and is still practiced in its original form.
With over 1000 years worth of Royal treasury items the Imperial Treasury (Schatzkammer) at the Hofburg Palace is regarded as one of the most important in the world.
48 locals recommend
Imperial Treasury Vienna
HofburgWith over 1000 years worth of Royal treasury items the Imperial Treasury (Schatzkammer) at the Hofburg Palace is regarded as one of the most important in the world.
Majestically gracing the Ring it is one of the most prestigious opera houses in the world. Built in 1869 to plans by architects August Sicard von Sicardsburg and Eduard van der Nüll. Visit the inside.
537 locals recommend
Vienna State Opera
2 OpernringMajestically gracing the Ring it is one of the most prestigious opera houses in the world. Built in 1869 to plans by architects August Sicard von Sicardsburg and Eduard van der Nüll. Visit the inside.
One of the largest and most important print rooms in the world with 65,000 drawings and 1 million old master prints, as well as more modern graphic works, photographs and architectural drawings.
535 locals recommend
Albertina
1 Albertinapl.One of the largest and most important print rooms in the world with 65,000 drawings and 1 million old master prints, as well as more modern graphic works, photographs and architectural drawings.
The building alone is breathtaking and there is a fantastic cafe in the middle of the with a breathtaking view. Great collection of European masters, ancient Egypt and Rome, and other treasures.
640 locals recommend
Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna
Maria-Theresien-PlatzThe building alone is breathtaking and there is a fantastic cafe in the middle of the with a breathtaking view. Great collection of European masters, ancient Egypt and Rome, and other treasures.
The highlight of the park is the gold statue of John Strauss which stands in the middle of the park. Serene lakes and comfortable benches make it a great place to relax and enjoy the day.
170 locals recommend
Stadtpark
1 ParkringThe highlight of the park is the gold statue of John Strauss which stands in the middle of the park. Serene lakes and comfortable benches make it a great place to relax and enjoy the day.
The Museum of Applied Arts is housed in a beautiful building with an impressive inner patio. This museum is a decorative arts museum and is one of the best in Europe.
171 locals recommend
Museum of Applied Arts
5 StubenringThe Museum of Applied Arts is housed in a beautiful building with an impressive inner patio. This museum is a decorative arts museum and is one of the best in Europe.
The Graben, with the St. Stephan's Cathedral on one side, is one of the most famous streets in Vienna's first district, the city centre.
168 locals recommend
Graben
13-12 GrabenThe Graben, with the St. Stephan's Cathedral on one side, is one of the most famous streets in Vienna's first district, the city centre.
Nine permanent museums and event halls, a creativity space for 60 or more annual art and culture programs and ten eateries of every foodie’s dream.
1009 locals recommend
Museumsquartier U station
Nine permanent museums and event halls, a creativity space for 60 or more annual art and culture programs and ten eateries of every foodie’s dream.
Founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365 and is the oldest university in the German-speaking world.
152 locals recommend
University of Vienna
1 UniversitätsringFounded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365 and is the oldest university in the German-speaking world.
Baron von Hansen's design for the Reichsratsgebäude uses the neo-Greek style, which was popular during the 19th century Classic revival.
196 locals recommend
Austrian Parliament Building
3 Dr. Karl Renner-RingBaron von Hansen's design for the Reichsratsgebäude uses the neo-Greek style, which was popular during the 19th century Classic revival.
The Belvedere is a historic building complex in Vienna, Austria, consisting of two Baroque palaces (the Upper and Lower Belvedere), the Orangery, and the Palace Stables. Houses the Belvedere museum.
590 locals recommend
Belvedere Palace
27 Prinz Eugen-StraßeThe Belvedere is a historic building complex in Vienna, Austria, consisting of two Baroque palaces (the Upper and Lower Belvedere), the Orangery, and the Palace Stables. Houses the Belvedere museum.
It is among Vienna's most popular tourist attractions. Constructed in 1897, it was the world's tallest extant Ferris wheel from 1920 until 1985.
163 locals recommend
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
1 Riesenradpl.It is among Vienna's most popular tourist attractions. Constructed in 1897, it was the world's tallest extant Ferris wheel from 1920 until 1985.
Vienna is one of the four official seats of the United Nations.
Multilingual guides from different countries inform you about the United Nations and the many tasks of the organizations located here.
72 locals recommend
Vienna International Centre
5 Wagramer Str.Vienna is one of the four official seats of the United Nations.
Multilingual guides from different countries inform you about the United Nations and the many tasks of the organizations located here.
Schönbrunn Palace, a World Cultural Heritage site and Austria's most-visited sight. For centuries the palace and gardens were owned by the Habsburgs and are today largely in their original condition.
967 locals recommend
Schönbrunn Palace
47 Schönbrunner SchloßstraßeSchönbrunn Palace, a World Cultural Heritage site and Austria's most-visited sight. For centuries the palace and gardens were owned by the Habsburgs and are today largely in their original condition.
It is a lovely spot to stop have something to eat and drink overlooking Schönbrunn Palace
104 locals recommend
Gloriette
It is a lovely spot to stop have something to eat and drink overlooking Schönbrunn Palace
A lovely spot for an afternoon break with the park in front. Well worth a visit if you are going to the Hofburg Palace.
287 locals recommend
Burggarten
1 JosefsplatzA lovely spot for an afternoon break with the park in front. Well worth a visit if you are going to the Hofburg Palace.
Burgtheater
2 UniversitätsringImperial court theater, built 1741, located opposite the city hall
Vienna City Hall, built 1883, with the historic Wiener Rathauskeller restaurant
219 locals recommend
Rathaus (Stadiongasse) station
Vienna City Hall, built 1883, with the historic Wiener Rathauskeller restaurant
Arts & Culture
Focuses on the art of the 20th and 21st centuries. Works by Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, Pablo Picasso, Yoko Ono, Günter Brus and Gerhard Richter invite visitors to engage with contemporary art.
169 locals recommend
mumok
1 MuseumsplatzFocuses on the art of the 20th and 21st centuries. Works by Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, Pablo Picasso, Yoko Ono, Günter Brus and Gerhard Richter invite visitors to engage with contemporary art.
Home to one of the largest collections of modern Austrian art, featuring artists such as Egon Schiele, Gustav Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka and Richard Gerstl.
148 locals recommend
Leopold Museum
1 MuseumsplatzHome to one of the largest collections of modern Austrian art, featuring artists such as Egon Schiele, Gustav Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka and Richard Gerstl.