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Vienna: A Week of Art, History, and Culture

Mohamed Ibrahim

Mohamed Ibrahim

14 Nov 2023

Join me on an unforgettable journey through Vienna, Austria, as I explore its magnificent museums, palaces, and iconic landmarks. From the MuseumsQuartier to the Vienna Opera House, this itinerary is packed with enriching experiences that will leave you in awe.

Day 1
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$15

MuseumsQuartier
Restored area of historic & modern buildings containing many of the city's finest museums.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$15
Day 2
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$35

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$ 3

Belvedere Palace
Baroque, 18th-century palaces housing art from Middle Ages to today, with notable Klimt collection.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$18
10 - 12 min

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St. Stephen's Cathedral
Medieval Roman Catholic place of worship with an ornate spire, catacombs & a treasury museum.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$17
Day 3
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$20

Albertina
19th-century Habsburg palace with staterooms & collections of old master prints & 20th-century art.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
9 - 14 min

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Naschmarkt
Vast market with 16th-century origins, with more than 100 food & vintage stalls, plus restaurants.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 4
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$20

The Hofburg
Habsburg palace complex with ornate, baroque interiors, imperial apartments & a silver museum.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$20
Day 5
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$56

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$ 3

Vienna Operahouse
World-famous opera house offering major productions, original decor & multilingual guided tours.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
20 - 24 min

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Schönbrunn Palace
18th-century summer palace with tours of lavish rococo ceremonial rooms, plus gardens with a maze.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$31
Day 6
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$15

Museum of Natural History Vienna
Palatial, 19th-century museum with vast specimen collections, from dinosaur skeletons to meteorites.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$15
Day 7
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$28

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$ 3

Schönbrunn Zoo
500 species of animals, including giant pandas, Siberian tigers & elephants, in 18th-century zoo.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$28
27 - 33 min

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Vienna International Centre (VIC)
One of the major gatherings of United Nations offices in the world with futuristic architecture.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 8
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$0

Budget breakdown: $197 In total

Activities & Food:$189
Transport:$8