Vienna in 5 Days: A Journey of Culture and Delights

Katherine Liu

7 Jan 2024

Embark on a 5-day adventure in Vienna, where history and modernity collide. Explore majestic palaces, savor delectable pastries, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture. From the Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel to the Museum of Natural History, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience.

Trip to Vienna

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1From Ferris Wheels to Hidden Gems

$57

$ 6

Space Home Apartment - City Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

Directions

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

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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Free

15 - 18 min

Directions

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$28

4 - 5 min

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English-style, 19th-century public park with a river, ornate bridges & gilded Johann Strauss statue.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$29

Day 2Discovering Imperial Splendor and Culinary Delights

$94

$ 6

Space Home Apartment - City Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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

9:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$20

12 - 17 min

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An inventive restaurant concept from celebrated Israeli Chef Eyal Shani. Drawing inspiration from Mediterranean, French, German and Italian cuisines.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$26

1 - 2 min

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

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$17

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$31

Day 3Palaces, Cafés, and the Melodies of Vienna

$123

$ 11

Space Home Apartment - City Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$18

23 - 28 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$31

20 - 24 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$23

2 - 3 min

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

2:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$25

2 - 3 min

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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$26

Day 4Exploring Markets, Zoos, and International Flavors

$78

$ 11

Space Home Apartment - City Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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500 species of animals, including giant pandas, Siberian tigers & elephants, in 18th-century zoo.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$27

19 - 23 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$27

12 - 18 min

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Prominent square by museums featuring a monument to empress Maria Theresa, fountains & green space.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Gourmet Restaurant

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$24

Day 5Art, History, and Pub Vibes in Vienna

$103

$ 6

Space Home Apartment - City Center

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 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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$15

4 - 5 min

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

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$15

12 - 17 min

Directions

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$26

2 - 3 min

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

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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$20

2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$27

Budget breakdown: $492 In total

Activities & Food:$455

Transport:$37