Vienna in 6 Days: A Journey Through History and Culture

Massimiliano Vizzino

28 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through Vienna's rich history and vibrant culture. Discover magnificent palaces, iconic landmarks, and world-class museums. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Schönbrunn Palace, marvel at the artistic masterpieces in Albertina, and explore the modern architecture of Secession. Uncover the secrets of The Hofburg and St. Stephen's Cathedral, and admire the contemporary art at Belvedere Palace. Experience the intellectual hub of Vienna International Centre and indulge in the artistic treasures of Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien. Get captivated by the wonders of Museum of Natural History Vienna and the grandeur of Vienna Operahouse. Conclude your journey with a visit to Haus des Meeres and MuseumsQuartier, where art and history intertwine.

Trip to Vienna

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Majestic Palaces and Artistic Treasures

$132

$ 16

InterContinental Vienna, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 18 min

Directions

19th-century Habsburg palace with staterooms & collections of old master prints & 20th-century art.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$40

24 - 29 min

Directions

18th-century summer palace with tours of lavish rococo ceremonial rooms, plus gardens with a maze.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$62

17 - 21 min

Directions

Contemporary art museum with a dome of gilded laurels & temporary exhibitions by renowned artists.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$30

Day 2The Imperial Splendor and Architectural Marvels

$74

$ 6

InterContinental Vienna, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

Directions

Habsburg palace complex with ornate, baroque interiors, imperial apartments & a silver museum.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$40

12 - 17 min

Directions

Medieval Roman Catholic place of worship with an ornate spire, catacombs & a treasury museum.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$34

Day 3A Glimpse into Vienna's Intellectual and Artistic Scene

$36

$ 16

InterContinental Vienna, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

Directions

One of the major gatherings of United Nations offices in the world with futuristic architecture.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

17 - 21 min

Directions

Baroque, 18th-century palaces housing art from Middle Ages to today, with notable Klimt collection.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$36

Day 4A Journey Through the World of Art and History

$40

$ 11

InterContinental Vienna, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

Directions

Imposing 19th-century museum with lavish interiors housing art collections & antiquities.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$40

Day 5Exploring Natural Wonders and Cultural Gems

$80

$ 6

InterContinental Vienna, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

Directions

Palatial, 19th-century museum with vast specimen collections, from dinosaur skeletons to meteorites.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$30

9 - 14 min

Directions

World-famous opera house offering major productions, original decor & multilingual guided tours.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$50

Day 6Unveiling Hidden Treasures in Vienna's Art District

$75

$ 11

InterContinental Vienna, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

Directions

Aquarium with 10,000 creatures including snakes, crocodiles & sharks, plus a tropical house.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$45

12 - 17 min

Directions

Restored area of historic & modern buildings containing many of the city's finest museums.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$30

Budget breakdown: $500 In total

Activities & Food:$437

Transport:$63