5-Day Austria Weekend Getaway in Vienna With Itinerary
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Retreat to Vienna for a 5-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short 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.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Austria over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Vienna, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Austria.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Austria visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Austria and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Austria. You'll 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 vacation in Vienna.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of 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 to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Austria. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Vienna. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Austria.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Austria. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Austria at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway 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
- 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 city'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. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Neubau, a must-see neighborhood, and 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.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Austria with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Vienna, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Aurora Rooftop Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? VERANDA offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss die Feinkosterei Schwarz-Hirsch. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice 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.
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!
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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As day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Austria, dive deeper into the charm of Vienna. With 3 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Don’t miss Innere Stadt in Vienna today, a must-see neighborhood 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. While you’re in the area, consider visiting Graben, another street that adds to the charm of Vienna.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Vienna. Begin your sightseeing with St. Stephen's Cathedral. This world-famous church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Hofburg Palace, 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 Maria-theresa Memorial. This interesting monument is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Museum Of Natural History Vienna, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
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.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Vienna during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Vienna by reserving a table at Amador. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Ofenloch, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Miranda Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Josef Cocktailbar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Roberto American Bar Ii offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
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!
Day 3
- Vienna
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- Schönbrunn Palace
- Schönbrunn Palace Park
- Mariahilfer Straße
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Welcome to day 3 of your exciting weekend getaway in Austria. Today, let Vienna reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 2 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Mariahilfer Straße is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Vienna. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Vienna is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a palace and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the wondrous Schönbrunn Palace and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Schönbrunn Palace, a visually striking park that draws visitors from far and near.
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.
Transform your weekend getaway in Austria into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Vienna. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
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, Vollpension is another top choice with a popular menu.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Loos American Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Brandauer Bierstube provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Vienna. Toast to another amazing day in Austria!
Day 4
- Vienna
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- Belvedere Palace
- Citypark
- Hundertwasserhaus
- Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
- Prater
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Austria on day 4, the charm of Vienna awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Start by visiting Belvedere Palace Chapel, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic palace is sure to impress. Next on your list is Stadtpark, another must-visit landmark and interesting park renowned for its eye-catching 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 Hundertwasserhaus. This historic art installation is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Vienna experience. We also recommend visiting Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, a popular observation deck. Nearby, you'll also find Prater, ready to add charm to your journey.
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.
A weekend getaway in Austria isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Vienna. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Discover the culinary delights of Vienna by securing a reservation at Steirereck im Stadtpark. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and contemporary cuisine. Alternatively, Blue Box beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Austria!
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.
Make the most of your final day in Austria by visiting Vienna’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Naschmarkt. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Austria.
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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Lugeck, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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