Budapest Day Trip from Vienna: A view of the chain...Photo by Hendrik H, South Africa
Wiener Musikverein, Vienna Concert Hall. Every yea...Photo by Anonymous
Schonbrunn Palace - a very delightful evening at t...Photo by Hendrik H, South Africa
The beautiful white grapes were everywhere.Photo by Gwenn B
Hunting lodge at Mayerling, scene of the drama wit...Photo by Creative Commons
Riding our bikes on tour through the Wachau Valley...Photo by Anonymous
A view of the Schonbuhel Castle, built in the 12th...Photo by Hendrik H, South Africa
View of the Kursalon in the Stadtpark in Vienna by...Photo by Creative Commons
The concert was really great. We listened to Mozar...Photo by David F, Bermuda
The valley near Melk.Photo by Daniel Hua W, China
Visitors approach the Schonbrunn Palace, ViennaPhoto by Michael H, United Kingdom
Good job we missed that rock!Photo by Valerie N
So good!Photo by Anonymous
On the way to Salzburg.Photo by Stephanie F, Malta
View from St. Stephan's cathedralPhoto by Anonymous
The fast food in Wien. Delicious. It was my desser...Photo by Cristina V, Portugal
Our boat, Prinz Eugen, on the Danube River from Sp...Photo by Hendrik H, South Africa
My wife in front of one of many monuments in Salzb...Photo by David F, Bermuda
Sasha, our guide, pours a taste Photo by Vincent K, USA
waiting for the tini village train.....Photo by Billie B
Vienna
Attractions
Vienna Attractions
Our list of noteworthy Vienna attractions and places to see in Vienna, from the must-see tourist landmarks to the top local attractions.
Vienna Opera House (Staatsoper)
Staatsopera, the Vienna Opera, began in the early 18th century. Since then it has continuously produced performances every year. The building was opened in ... Continue Reading »
Spanish Riding School (Spanische Reitschule)
The world famous Spanish Riding School, or Spanische Hofreitschule, is a Viennese institution truly reminiscent of the imperial Habsburg era. This unequaled ... Continue Reading »
Wachau Valley
The Wachau Valley is a stretch of the Danube River between Melk and Krems in Lower Austria. It has been peopled since prehistoric times. How do we know this? ... Continue Reading »
House of Music (Haus der Musik)
The House of Music, or Haus der Musik, rates among the best museums in the city. Spread over 4 floors (the 5th is a café and restaurant), it helps ... Continue Reading »
St Charles's Church (Karlskirche)
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The Church of St Charles Borromeo, or Karlskirche, is the finest baroque church in Vienna and was built between 1716 and 1739, after a vow by Karl VI at the ... Continue Reading »
Donaupark
Donaupark, or Danube Park, is huge - 2,600,000 square feet (800,000 square metres). Located on the north bank of the impressive Danube River, it even has ... Continue Reading »
Belvedere Palace (Schloss Belvedere)
The two Baroque palaces were built in the 18th century as a summer residence for Prince Eugene of Savoy. They are known as the Upper Belvedere - full of huge ... Continue Reading »
Museum of Fine Arts - Kunsthistorisches Museum
The Museum of Fine Arts, or Kunsthistoriches Museum, houses the fabulous art collection of the Habsburgs, the royal dynasty of Austria for over 600 years. ... Continue Reading »
Tiergarten Schonbrunn
Founded in 1752 as a menagerie by Franz Stephan, Tiergarten Schönbrunn, or Vienna Zoo, is the oldest zoo in the world. It houses some 750 animals of all ... Continue Reading »
The Vienna Prater
The Vienna Prater is both a huge outdoor area and an amusement park. Once the Emperor Maximilian II's hunting ground in the 16th century, in 1766 Emperor ... Continue Reading »
Schoenbrunn Palace (Schloss Schoenbrunn)
Schoenbrunn Palace, or Schloss Schoenbrunn, means 'beautiful spring' and was a royal hunting park when plans were made to build a sumptuous palace to rival ... Continue Reading »
Sisi Museum
Sisi, or Empress Elizabeth, was the wife of Franz Josef 1 of Austria who she married when she was only 16. She was very beautiful and strictly maintained her ... Continue Reading »
St Stephen's Cathedral (Stephansdom)
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The St Stephen's Cathedral, or Stephansdom, is the heart of Vienna both geographically and emotionally. It is a magnificent dark Gothic church, beloved and ... Continue Reading »
Danube River (Donau Kanal)
Until the late 19th century the Danube River, or Donau Kanal, was unregulated and formed a 5-mile (8 km) wide wetland which regularly flooded nearby villages ... Continue Reading »
Vienna Boys Choir (Wiener Sängerknaben)
The Vienna Boys' Choir, Wiener Sängerknaben , is one of the oldest boys' choirs that is not part of a church or college. In the late 15th century the ... Continue Reading »
Vienna Concerts Written by Viator
Vienna Suggested Itineraries Written by Viator
3 Museums in Vienna Written by John Reality
