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Vienna: A Journey Through Imperial Splendor

Francesco Musto

23 Dec 2023

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Embark on a 6-day adventure through Vienna, where history and culture collide. Discover iconic landmarks like St. Stephen's Cathedral and the Vienna Opera House. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Schönbrunn Palace and explore the vibrant Naschmarkt. Get ready to be captivated by the grandeur of Vienna's imperial past!

Trip to Vienna

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Towers, Wheels, and Architectural Wonders

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$178

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$ 26

Hotel Donaustadt Kagran

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Danube Tower

Iconic tower opened in 1964, with open-air & covered observation terraces, a restaurant & a cafe.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$40

13 - 16 min

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Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel

Fairground attraction rebuilt in 1945, with wooden cabins offering dining & an exhibition.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$34

14 - 17 min

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Directions

St. Stephen's Cathedral

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

8 - 12 min

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Albertina

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

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$40

13 - 16 min

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Hundertwasser House

Artist's creation of brightly painted, natural apartment block with a forested roof & balconies.

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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$30

Day 2Beer Gardens, Churches, and Market Delights

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$14

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$ 21

Hotel Donaustadt Kagran

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Schweizerhaus

Rustic beer garden & restaurant with 19th-century origins, also serving Viennese dishes.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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St. Charles's Church

18th-century Habsburg domed cathedral with a 32.5-meter platform for views of the ornate frescoes.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$14

8 - 11 min

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Naschmarkt

Vast market with 16th-century origins, with more than 100 food & vintage stalls, plus restaurants.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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Prater

Large park with old-time amusements, including a landmark giant wheel dating from 1897.

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Royal Gardens, Palaces, and the Opera

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$111

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$ 21

Hotel Donaustadt Kagran

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Directions

Laxenburg Castle Park

Palace garden of old imperial summer residence with 13th-century & 16th-century castles.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

25 - 30 min

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Belvedere Palace

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

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$36

7 - 9 min

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Vienna Operahouse

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

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$50

Day 4Gardens, Museums, and the Magnificent Palace

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$136

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$ 21

Hotel Donaustadt Kagran

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Directions

People's Garden

Strauss & Lanner once played in this manicured public park with temples, fountains & rose gardens.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

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

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$40

21 - 26 min

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Schönbrunn Palace

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

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$62

10 - 15 min

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Technical Museum Vienna

Technical museum of scientific, communications & industrial artifacts, with live demonstrations.

2:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$34

17 - 21 min

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Rathausplatz

19th-century park with statues, mature trees & fountains, plus summer cinema & winter ice rink.

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $528 In total

Activities & Food:$439

Transport:$89