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Revel in the splendor of Vienna on this exciting 12-day city break in Austria!

Vienna is a city of music and grandeur. Walk through the halls of Schonbrunn Palace, listen to Mozart in a gilded concert hall, and pause for coffee and cake in a traditional cafe. History, art, and elegance meet here in unforgettable harmony.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 11 nights in Vienna. It's the the ultimate 12-day Vienna city break.

The home for your 12-day holiday in Vienna will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Vienna, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Vienna offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Vienna, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Vienna by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Austria's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Vienna is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Vienna's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Austria.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Vienna. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Austria.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Vienna reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Vienna.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Vienna - Arrival day
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  • Hundertwasserhaus
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Vienna. You’ll stay here for 11 nights and take time to discover what to see in Vienna, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Vienna is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Hundertwasserhaus. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Vienna. Check-in at hotels in Austria normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Vienna offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When it’s time to eat, Vienna has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Aurora Rooftop Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're eager to try something different, consider VERANDA, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Tapete Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Kruger’s American Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Vienna with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Vienna
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  • Time Travel Vienna
  • St Peter's Catholic Church (Peterskirche)
  • Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Innere Stadt
  • Graben
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Vienna. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Vienna has to offer.

A top thing to do today is to explore Innere Stadt, a must-see neighborhood in Vienna. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Graben, an ideal street for continued sightseeing.

Experience Time Travel Vienna, an underrated museum in the city. Then, head to St. Peter's Catholic Church (peterskirche) and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking church.

There are many interesting places to see in Vienna, and when you are ready for more, go to Column Of Pest. This is one of the city’s most well-known breathtaking spots of interest. After exploring the monument, visit the timeless St. Stephen's Cathedral.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Vienna.

Have a memorable dining experience in Vienna by booking a table at Amador, a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Ofenloch, a popular restaurant in Vienna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Miranda Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Josef Cocktailbar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Roberto American Bar Ii. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Vienna, Austria.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Vienna
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  • MuseumsQuartier
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • Neubau
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Vienna! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Neubau is a fantastic place you can explore today in Vienna. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Vienna-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Catch Museumsquartier before the crowds roll in. This picture-perfect museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Maria-theresa Memorial, a must-visit monument in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Museum Of Natural History Vienna, a popular museum.

When it’s time to eat, Vienna has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Puerstner, a top-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vollpension, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zum Schwarzen Kameel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Loos American Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Brandauer Bierstube also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Vienna. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Vienna
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  • Haus des Meeres
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Albertina
  • Mariahilfer Straße
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On day 4 of your city break, you will set out to discover Vienna, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 8 nights in Vienna and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Don’t miss Mariahilfer Straße today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Haus Des Meeres is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This picture-perfect aquarium is sure to impress. Next on your list is Vienna State Opera, another must-visit landmark and spectacular opera house renowned for its instagrammable features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Vienna by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Albertina. This historic museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Vienna experience.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Start your culinary exploration in Vienna by securing a reservation at Mraz & Sohn. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Blue Box, a popular restaurant in Vienna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Wunder-bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Roo Bar Australian Pub is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Austria.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Vienna
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  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Technical Museum Vienna
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Get ready for another exciting day in Vienna on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Vienna.

Whether you decide to explore Vienna on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

To truly experience Vienna, make sure to drop by Schönbrunn Palace. This iconic palace is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Vienna Technical Museum, one of the city’s best highlights.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Vienna. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Kotor Vienna City bar, a popular restaurant in Vienna. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Vienna at Lugeck, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Vienna tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kleinod, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Heuriger & Vinothek Joseph Ii. In Schönbrunn. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Blue Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Vienna, Austria!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Vienna
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  • Prater
  • Madame Tussauds Vienna
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Kunst Haus Wien Museum Hundertwasser
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Vienna. You still have 6 nights left in Vienna, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

One of the most world-famous attractions included on the itinerary is Prater. This breathtaking amusement park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Madame Tussauds Vienna and learn what makes this photogenic wax museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. After exploring the observation deck, head to Kunst Haus Wien. Museum Hundertwasser. This worthwhile museum is a highlight in Vienna.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Vienna. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Vienna by booking a table at Steirereck im Stadtpark. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and contemporary cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bockshorn Irish Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Radio The Labelbar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Lukas Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Needle Vinyl Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Vienna at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Vienna
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  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Schönbrunn Zoo
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Vienna, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Vienna.

Make time for Schönbrunn Palace, a top-rated park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Tiergarten Schönbrunn, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Austria can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Vienna.

Dine in style at Das Hugo, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Reinthaler's Beisl boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant beim Hofmeister. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Vienna.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Truth & Dare | Cocktailbar | Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Patron Lounge, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Atmosphere Rooftop Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Vienna, Austria!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Vienna
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  • Hofburg Palace
  • Heldenplatz
  • Volksgarten
  • Burgtheater
  • Votive Church
  • Rathaus der Stadt Wien
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As day 8 dawns in Vienna, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Vienna is brimming with adventures.

Awaiting your discovery is the locally renowned Hofburg Palace, a historic palace in Vienna. Next, go to Heldenplatz.

After visiting Hofburg Palace and Heldenplatz, have a stroll along Vienna's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Volksgarten. This romantic park offers a unique experience. Burgtheater is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Votivkirche, one of the most picture-perfect places to visit in Vienna. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Rathaus Der Stadt Wien.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Vienna.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Brasserie Palmenhaus Wien, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Salm Bräu? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Café Sacher Wien as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Vienna.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Leo Hillinger Wineshop & Bar Wien-wollzeile, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Blaue Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Barfly's provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

No matter where in Vienna you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day9

Day 9

  • Vienna
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  • Heeresgeschichtliches Museum
  • Belvedere Palace
  • Austrian Gallery Belvedere
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Vienna. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Vienna has to offer.

Heeresgeschichtliches Museum brings Vienna's character to life. This heritage-rich military museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Belvedere Palace Chapel, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Austrian Gallery Belvedere, one of the city’s most captivating attractions, known for its romantic features.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Vienna.

Savor the flavors at Ilona Stüberl, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, 1516 Brewing Company beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hotel Zeitgeist Vienna Hauptbahnhof. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Vienna tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at First Floor, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Roberto American Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day10

Day 10

  • Vienna
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  • MAK - Museum of Applied Arts
  • Citypark
  • Johann Strauß monument
  • House of Music
  • Vienna Music Society
  • St. Charles's Church
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Vienna! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Your adventure in Vienna is only getting started when you visit Museum Of Applied Arts, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Stadtpark. This notable park is known for its instagrammable appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Vienna's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Johann Strauß Monument. This enchanting monument offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Haus Der Musik is also worth visiting, along with Musikverein. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Karlskirche. This popular church provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Vienna offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Rinderwahn, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Stadtgraben offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss 25hours Hotel Vienna at MuseumsQuartier. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vienna.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Vienna, Austria.

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Day11

Day 11

  • Vienna
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  • Donauturm
  • Islamic Centre of Vienna
  • Millennium Tower
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On day 11 of your city break, you will set out to discover Vienna, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Vienna and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Donauturm is an ideal stop early in the day. This well-known observation deck is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Islamic Centre Of Vienna, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Vienna on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Millennium Tower, a captivating observation deck in the city.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Vienna's food culture.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Steirereck, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Centimeter I Restaurant beim Rathaus offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, DO & CO Restaurant Stephansplatz is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Vienna.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Vienna. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day12

Day 12

  • Vienna - Departure day
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  • Anker Clock
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Your city break in Vienna is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Austria.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Ankeruhr. This well-known monument is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Vienna. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Vienna, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel Daniel Vienna, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? GO!Wien offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

As you prepare to leave Vienna, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Austria. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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