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Vienna: A 5-Day Adventure in the Heart of Austria

Pedro Sousa

Pedro Sousa

11 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through Vienna, Austria's vibrant capital. Explore iconic landmarks like Schönbrunn Palace and St. Stephen's Cathedral, indulge in delicious cuisine at local hotspots, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this enchanting city.

Day 1
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$117

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$ 3

Ströck
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
9 - 14 min

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Schönbrunn Palace
18th-century summer palace with tours of lavish rococo ceremonial rooms, plus gardens with a maze.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$31
18 - 22 min

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Museum of Natural History Vienna
Palatial, 19th-century museum with vast specimen collections, from dinosaur skeletons to meteorites.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$15
10 - 15 min

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Albertina
19th-century Habsburg palace with staterooms & collections of old master prints & 20th-century art.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$20
8 - 12 min

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St. Stephen's Cathedral
Medieval Roman Catholic place of worship with an ornate spire, catacombs & a treasury museum.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
$17
1 - 2 min

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Miznon
An inventive restaurant concept from celebrated Israeli Chef Eyal Shani. Drawing inspiration from Mediterranean, French, German and Italian cuisines.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$19
Day 2
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$71

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$ 3

Kaffeerestaurant Bellaria
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
5 - 8 min

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Heldenplatz
Public square & gardens in front of the old imperial Hofburg Palace, with imposing statues.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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MuseumsQuartier
Restored area of historic & modern buildings containing many of the city's finest museums.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$15
18 - 22 min

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Schönbrunn Zoo
500 species of animals, including giant pandas, Siberian tigers & elephants, in 18th-century zoo.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$28
10 - 15 min

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Waldemar Tagesbar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$19
Day 3
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$68

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$ 3

Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$7
3 - 4 min

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Vienna Operahouse
World-famous opera house offering major productions, original decor & multilingual guided tours.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
9 - 14 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.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$8
7 - 9 min

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Belvedere Palace
Baroque, 18th-century palaces housing art from Middle Ages to today, with notable Klimt collection.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$18
6 - 9 min

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Cafe Goldegg
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 4
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$78

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$ 3

Kaffemik
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
6 - 9 min

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Haus des Meeres
Aquarium with 10,000 creatures including snakes, crocodiles & sharks, plus a tropical house.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$23
7 - 9 min

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The Hofburg
Habsburg palace complex with ornate, baroque interiors, imperial apartments & a silver museum.
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$20
7 - 10 min

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Trattoria Toscana La No
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Day 5
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$46

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$ 6

Pane è Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
4 - 5 min

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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Imposing 19th-century museum with lavish interiors housing art collections & antiquities.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$20
15 - 18 min

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Prater
Large park with old-time amusements, including a landmark giant wheel dating from 1897.
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Vienna International Centre (VIC)
One of the major gatherings of United Nations offices in the world with futuristic architecture.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
16 - 24 min

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Kaffeehaus Donauturm
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
$17

Budget breakdown: $395 In total

Activities & Food:$379
Transport:$16