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Embark on a memorable 9-day city break in Vienna, 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 8 nights in Vienna. It's the the ultimate 9-day Vienna city break.

The home for your 9-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. Schönbrunn Palace, Prater, and St. Stephen's Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Vienna - Arrival day
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  • Haus des Meeres
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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 8 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 Haus Des Meeres, or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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.

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

Savor the flavors at Aurora Rooftop Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, VERANDA beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Vienna tonight.

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

This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Vienna! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Vienna
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  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
  • St Peter's Catholic Church (Peterskirche)
  • Time Travel Vienna
  • Innere Stadt
  • Graben
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Vienna, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Vienna.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Innere Stadt. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby. You can also explore Graben, a street that offers a glimpse into local life and culture.

St. Stephen's Cathedral leaves a lasting impression. This church is one of the most globally renowned places to visit in Vienna. Next, head to Column Of Pest, an interesting monument, known for its culturally significant features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to St. Peter's Catholic Church (peterskirche). This visually striking church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Time Travel Vienna. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Vienna by reserving a table at Amador. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and contemporary cuisine. Looking for something different? Restaurant Ofenloch offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vienna.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Miranda Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Josef Cocktailbar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Vienna. Roberto American Bar Ii is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Vienna
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  • Technical Museum Vienna
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Neubau
  • Mariahilfer Straße
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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 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Set aside time today to explore Neubau, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day. You might also want to visit Mariahilfer Straße, a street offering another perspective on the city.

Vienna Technical Museum is must-visit museum and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Schönbrunn Palace, an iconic palace, located just a leisurely stroll away.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Puerstner, a top-rated dining spot in Vienna. If you're in the mood for something new, try Vollpension, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Zum Schwarzen Kameel. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Vienna.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Vienna
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  • Volksgarten
  • Heldenplatz
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Burggarten
  • Albertina
  • Vienna State Opera
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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 5 nights in Vienna and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Vienna is brimming with adventures.

To truly experience Vienna, make sure to drop by Volksgarten. This well-known park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Heldenplatz, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Hofburg Palace, one of the most popular places to see in Vienna. This palace is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Burggarten. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this park offers. Then, head to Albertina, a top-rated museum that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the spectacular Vienna State Opera, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Mraz & Sohn, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Blue Box is another top choice with a popular menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Wunder-bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Roo Bar Australian Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Vienna
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  • Hundertwasserhaus
  • Kunst Haus Wien Museum Hundertwasser
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Madame Tussauds Vienna
  • Prater
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Vienna. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Vienna has to offer.

Visiting Hundertwasserhaus is always a good idea. This captivating art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Kunst Haus Wien. Museum Hundertwasser, a must-see museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel. This notable observation deck offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Madame Tussauds Vienna, where you can take in eye-catching features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Prater. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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 your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Kleinod, known for its lively atmosphere. Heuriger & Vinothek Joseph Ii. In Schönbrunn is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Blue Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Vienna
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  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum
  • St. Charles's Church
  • Vienna Music Society
  • Citypark
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Vienna. You still have 3 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!

Museum Of Natural History Vienna brings Vienna's character to life. This photogenic museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Maria-theresa Memorial, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg, one of the city’s most well-known attractions, known for its photogenic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Karlskirche. This history-steeped church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Musikverein, a notable concert hall, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Stadtpark before you head back to your hotel.

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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Vienna by booking a table at Steirereck im Stadtpark, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bockshorn Irish Pub, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Keep the evening going at Radio The Labelbar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Lukas Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Needle Vinyl Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Vienna
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  • Schönbrunn Zoo
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
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As day 7 dawns in Vienna, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Awaiting your discovery is the impressive Tiergarten Schönbrunn, an instagrammable zoo in Vienna. Next, go to Schönbrunn Palace.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Das Hugo, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Reinthaler's Beisl? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant beim Hofmeister as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Vienna.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Truth & Dare | Cocktailbar | Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Patron Lounge is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Atmosphere Rooftop Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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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Day 8

Day 8

  • Vienna
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  • Austrian Gallery Belvedere
  • Belvedere Palace
  • Heeresgeschichtliches Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Vienna on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Vienna.

Make time for Austrian Gallery Belvedere, a well-known art gallery that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Belvedere Palace Chapel, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Heeresgeschichtliches Museum. This military museum is one of the city’s most well-known spots.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Brasserie Palmenhaus Wien, an iconic dining spot in Vienna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Salm Bräu, a popular restaurant in Vienna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Café Sacher Wien, a hidden gem nestled in Vienna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Leo Hillinger Wineshop & Bar Wien-wollzeile, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Blaue Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Barfly's likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • 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 delightful dinner at Ilona Stüberl, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try 1516 Brewing Company? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As your city break in Vienna draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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