9-Day Austria City Break in Vienna With Itinerary
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Take a 9-day city break in Austria and explore Vienna like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Vienna, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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 8 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 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 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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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 in Vienna for 8 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 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.
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.
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! 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!
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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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 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Innere Stadt is a neighborhood 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. For another highlight, head to Graben, a street offering its own unique experiences.
Today's adventure in Vienna promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at St. Stephen's Cathedral. This history-steeped church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Column Of Pest, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to St. Peter's Catholic Church (peterskirche), one of the city’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its enchanting features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Time Travel Vienna. This standout museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
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 Amador, renowned as 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.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Miranda Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Josef Cocktailbar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Roberto American Bar Ii is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Vienna, Austria!
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! Today, 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 and uncover the heart of Vienna.
A top thing to do today is to explore Neubau, a must-see neighborhood in Vienna. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Mariahilfer Straße, an ideal street for continued sightseeing.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Vienna. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Vienna Technical Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most notable places to visit in Vienna. Next, head to Schönbrunn Palace, a wondrous palace, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.
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After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Vienna.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Puerstner, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Vollpension offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Zum Schwarzen Kameel. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vienna.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Loos American Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Brandauer Bierstube 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.
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 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.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Vienna today. One of the most locally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Volksgarten. This visually striking park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Heldenplatz and learn what makes this breathtaking public square unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Hofburg Palace. After exploring the palace, head to Burggarten. This captivating park is a highlight in Vienna. As your day continues, stop by Albertina, known for its eye-catching features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the widely recognized Vienna State Opera. Enjoy exploring this incredible opera house at your own pace.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Vienna.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Mraz & Sohn in Vienna by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Mraz & Sohn offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Blue Box offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to 1010 Bar Cafe Vienna, known for its inviting atmosphere. Wunder-bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Roo Bar Australian Pub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Vienna, Austria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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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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 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Vienna.
Immerse yourself in Vienna’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Hundertwasserhaus. This breathtaking art installation is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Kunst Haus Wien. Museum Hundertwasser, a must-visit museum 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 Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, a well-known observation deck. For a change of scene, check out Madame Tussauds Vienna, known for its noteworthy features. We also recommend visiting Prater. This amusement park is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
When it’s time to eat, Vienna has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Don’t miss out on dining at Kotor Vienna City bar, a top-rated dining destination in Vienna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Lugeck, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Figlmüller – Restaurant Bäckerstraße. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vienna this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Kleinod, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Heuriger & Vinothek Joseph Ii. In Schönbrunn, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Blue Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Vienna to come!
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 vacation in Vienna. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Vienna has to offer.
Today’s itinerary in Vienna covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a monument, a church, a concert hall, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Museum Of Natural History Vienna. This popular museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the masterful wonders of Maria-theresa Memorial, a must-see monument 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 Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: Neue Burg. This locally renowned museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Karlskirche, where you can take in visually striking features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Musikverein and Stadtpark. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Vienna by securing a table at Steirereck im Stadtpark. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bockshorn Irish Pub, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Radio The Labelbar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Lukas Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Needle Vinyl Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Vienna, Austria!
Day 7
- Vienna
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- Schönbrunn Zoo
- Schönbrunn Palace Park
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Vienna. You still have 2 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 well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. 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. Tiergarten Schönbrunn is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this gorgeous zoo before continuing your journey. Schönbrunn Palace is your next stop. This spectacular park is one of the best-rated sights in Vienna.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you 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.
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 your glass and relax after another amazing day in Vienna, Austria.
Day 8
- Vienna
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- Austrian Gallery Belvedere
- Belvedere Palace
- Heeresgeschichtliches Museum
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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 1 night in Vienna and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Vienna, including an art gallery, a palace, and a military museum. Start your day at Austrian Gallery Belvedere. This romantic art gallery is a well-known place to see in Vienna. Then, wander over to Belvedere Palace Chapel. If standout sites excite you, this palace will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Heeresgeschichtliches Museum. This standout military museum is a favorite among visitors.
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 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.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Leo Hillinger Wineshop & Bar Wien-wollzeile. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Blaue Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Barfly's, another top-rated bar in the area.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Vienna. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
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 notable monument is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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.
As you conclude your city break in Vienna, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Vienna!" and travel onwards.
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