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

Vienna is celebrated for its elegance and rich musical heritage, resonating with the melodies of Mozart and Beethoven. This city invites visitors to explore imperial treasures like Schönbrunn and the Hofburg palaces, which reflect its glorious past. Enhanced by charming coffee houses, a vibrant cultural scene, and stunning Baroque architecture, Vienna is the perfect destination for lovers of history, art, and architectural beauty.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Vienna city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Vienna at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Vienna or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

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. 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 the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Austria's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Vienna promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, 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.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Vienna fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Vienna as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Vienna, Austria!

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Destination
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Day
City & Overnight
Attractions
Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
Schönbrunn ZooSchönbrunn Palace ParkSchönbrunn PalaceTechnical Museum Vienna
Imperial Treasury ViennaHofburg PalaceHeldenplatzVolksgartenBurgtheater
Kunst Haus Wien Museum HundertwasserHundertwasserhaus
PraterViennese Giant Ferris WheelAugarten
Haus des MeeresVienna State OperaAlbertinaHouse of Music

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Vienna - Arrival day
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  • Column of Pest (Column of The Trinity)
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Vienna. You’ll stay in Vienna for 11 nights.

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 Column Of Pest or 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 or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Aurora Rooftop Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try VERANDA? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Vienna.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Tapete Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Vienna. Kruger’s American Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Vienna! Savor the moment and 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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  • Schönbrunn Zoo
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Technical Museum Vienna
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As day 2 dawns in Vienna, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Vienna, including a zoo, a park, a palace, a museum and much more! Start your day with a visit to Tiergarten Schönbrunn. This top-rated zoo is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Schönbrunn Palace, which may be one of the most history-steeped 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 Schönbrunn Palace, one of the city’s most timeless palace. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Vienna Technical Museum.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Vienna by booking a table at Amador. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and contemporary cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Ofenloch, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Miranda Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Josef Cocktailbar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Roberto American Bar Ii provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Vienna. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Vienna
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  • Imperial Treasury Vienna
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Heldenplatz
  • Volksgarten
  • Burgtheater
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Vienna, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Vienna.

Vienna is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a palace, a public square, a park, a performing arts theater and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Imperial Treasury Vienna. Just a short distance away is Hofburg Palace, a picture-perfect palace that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Heldenplatz, one of the city’s most interesting spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the notable Volksgarten. Last up on today’s itinerary is a performing arts theater. Make your way to Burgtheater for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Vienna.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Puerstner, 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 Vollpension, 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 Zum Schwarzen Kameel, a hidden gem nestled in Vienna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Loos American Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Brandauer Bierstube. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Vienna
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  • Kunst Haus Wien Museum Hundertwasser
  • Hundertwasserhaus
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Vienna! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Vienna.

Start by visiting Kunst Haus Wien. Museum Hundertwasser, a prime spot to begin your journey. This photogenic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Hundertwasserhaus, another must-visit landmark and notable art installation renowned for its noteworthy features.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Vienna by booking a table at Mraz & Sohn, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. 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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Wunder-bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Roo Bar Australian Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Vienna
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  • Prater
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Augarten
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Vienna. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Vienna has to offer.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Vienna allows for both. Start by heading to Prater. This globally renowned amusement park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, a visually striking observation deck, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Augarten, an often recommended park.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Vienna. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Kotor Vienna City bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lugeck is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Vienna tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Kleinod, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Heuriger & Vinothek Joseph Ii. In Schönbrunn is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Blue Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Vienna
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  • Haus des Meeres
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Albertina
  • House of Music
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Get ready for another exciting day in Vienna on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Vienna.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Haus Des Meeres. This locally renowned aquarium is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Vienna State Opera, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Albertina, one of the most popular places to see in Vienna. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Haus Der Musik. Wander around and soak in the eye-catching atmosphere this museum offers.

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.

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.

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Vienna
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  • MuseumsQuartier
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Vienna. You still have 5 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!

Today's adventure in Vienna promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Museumsquartier. This eye-catching museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Museum Of Natural History Vienna, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Maria-theresa Memorial, one of the city’s most popular attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg. This photogenic museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

After a long day of sightseeing, try 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.

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Vienna
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  • Austrian Gallery Belvedere
  • Belvedere Palace
  • Heeresgeschichtliches Museum
  • Helmut-Zilk-Park
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On day 8 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 4 nights in Vienna and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Vienna today. One of the most notable attractions included on the itinerary is Austrian Gallery Belvedere. This history-steeped art gallery will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Belvedere Palace Chapel and learn what makes this enchanting palace unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the popular Heeresgeschichtliches Museum. After exploring the military museum, head to Helmut-zilk-park. This often recommended park 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.

Savor the flavors at Brasserie Palmenhaus Wien, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Salm Bräu beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Café Sacher Wien. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Vienna tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Leo Hillinger Wineshop & Bar Wien-wollzeile. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Blaue Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Barfly's provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Vienna, Austria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Vienna
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  • St. Charles's Church
  • Wien Museum Karlsplatz
  • Vienna Music Society
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As day 9 dawns in Vienna, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Vienna. Begin your sightseeing with Karlskirche. This locally renowned church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Wien Museum Karlsplatz, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Vienna, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Musikverein. This well-known concert hall is a traveler-favorite.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ilona Stüberl, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? 1516 Brewing Company offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hotel Zeitgeist Vienna Hauptbahnhof. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vienna.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to First Floor, known for its inviting atmosphere. Roberto American Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Vienna by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Vienna
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  • Johann Strauß monument
  • Citypark
  • MAK - Museum of Applied Arts
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Vienna, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Vienna.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Vienna. Your adventure starts at Johann Strauß Monument, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Stadtpark. This well-known park is known for its symbolic 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 Museum Of Applied Arts. This history-steeped museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. St. Stephen's Cathedral is also worth visiting.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Rinderwahn, a top-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Stadtgraben, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at 25hours Hotel Vienna at MuseumsQuartier. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Vienna. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Vienna
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  • Millennium Tower
  • Islamic Centre of Vienna
  • Donauturm
  • Vienna International Centre
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Rise and shine for day 11 of your city break in Vienna! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Vienna.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the captivating Millennium Tower, a romantic observation deck in Vienna. Next, go to Islamic Centre Of Vienna.

After visiting Millennium Tower and Islamic Centre Of Vienna, take time to explore Vienna's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Donauturm. This gorgeous observation deck offers a unique experience. Vienna International Centre (vic) is another noteworthy stop.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Steirereck, 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 Centimeter I Restaurant beim Rathaus, 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 DO & CO Restaurant Stephansplatz. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Vienna tonight.

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

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Day 12

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.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Vienna offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Vienna.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Vienna.

Ankeruhr is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Vienna. This monument has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 11,072 visitors.

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 vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider GO!Wien, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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