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Go on a 5-day weekend getaway to Vienna, Austria, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Austria’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.

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.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Vienna. With 4 nights in Vienna, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Vienna. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Austria home with you to remind you of your weekend getaway in Vienna.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Vienna. You'll visit the unique St. Stephen's Cathedral, explore the fascinating Belvedere Palace Chapel, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Schönbrunn Palace. By the end of your weekend getaway in Austria, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Vienna. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Vienna.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Austria. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Austria at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Vienna has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Vienna fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Austria today!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Vienna - Arrival day
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  • Neubau
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Austria begins as you arrive in Vienna. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Vienna.

Vienna is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. 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.

After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best spots to enjoy a delicious meal and a relaxing drink. End the day of your weekend getaway in Austria feeling refreshed and satisfied.

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.

Keep the evening going at Tapete Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Star Inn Hotel Wien Schönbrunn, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Kruger’s American Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Austria to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Vienna!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Vienna
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  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Hofburg Palace
  • Maria-Theresa Memorial
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • Innere Stadt
  • Graben
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On day 2 of your weekend getaway in Austria, soak up the atmosphere of Vienna. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, making your journey even more memorable.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Innere Stadt, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Vienna. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions. Another must-visit is Graben, a street offering a different perspective on Vienna.

Let St. Stephen's Cathedral set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this inviting church before continuing your journey. Hofburg Palace is your next stop. This interesting palace is one of the best-rated sights in Vienna.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Maria-theresa Memorial. This picture-perfect monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Museum Of Natural History Vienna.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Vienna. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best spots to enjoy a delicious meal and a relaxing drink. End the day of your weekend getaway in Austria feeling refreshed and satisfied.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Vienna by booking a table at Amador, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Ofenloch, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

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.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Vienna will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Austria!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Vienna
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  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Schönbrunn Palace Park
  • Mariahilfer Straße
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Day 3 of your weekend getaway in Austria brings another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Vienna. Start your morning with a delicious breakfast and get ready for 2 nights ahead, filled with unforgettable memories.

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.

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

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Vienna. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Vienna offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Mraz & Sohn, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Vienna at Vollpension, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

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

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Vienna. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in Austria!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Vienna
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  • Belvedere Palace
  • Citypark
  • Hundertwasserhaus
  • Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Prater
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As day 4 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Austria, dive deeper into the charm of Vienna. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely destination.

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.

No visit to Vienna is complete without Belvedere Palace Chapel. This astonishing palace is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Stadtpark, another must-visit attraction.

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 Hundertwasserhaus. This notable art installation is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Prater is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Vienna. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 4 of your weekend getaway in Austria with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Vienna.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Steirereck im Stadtpark in Vienna by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Steirereck im Stadtpark delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and contemporary cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Blue Box? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Wunder-bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Vienna. Roo Bar Australian Pub is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 5-day weekend getaway in Vienna. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Austria!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Vienna - Departure day
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  • Vienna State Opera
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Vienna is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Austria's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Austria, the popular Vienna State Opera is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Vienna.

For a shopping spree in Vienna, we recommend the lively Kärntner Straße. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Vienna, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

You’ll then say farewell to Austria and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Vienna!

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