Explore every side of Vienna. The Capital of Austria is home to nearly one third of the county’s inhabitants and is its primary city. This metropolitan city hosts the United Nations organisation and is a major centre for Austria’s culture, economy and Politics. With many different names like the City of Music and the City of dreams, Vienna city breaks is renowned throughout the world and has a plethora of stunning historical buildings, gardens and establishments.
Holiday to Vienna is Ranked as one of the most liveable cities in the world with its inhabitants enjoying a high quality of life, Vienna is a haven in central Europe and remains a popular and short city break tourist destination. Listed below are the top must do’s in Vienna and should provide you with more than enough information to plan your trip.
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VIENNA INFORMATION
Currency
Euro
Language
German
Time Zone
GMT+2.00
Avg. Flight Time
2h 15m
Peak Travel
June-September
Price of a pint
€3.00
MORE ABOUT VIENNA
Day Trip To Schonbrunn Palace
Standing since the 1600’s and holding a major role of cultural importance in Austria, the Schonbrunn Palace is a colossal structure and complex that is the main tourist attraction in Vienna.
The palace itself is an immense building and designed in a Baroque style with a symmetrical main building that has hundreds of windows and statues on the rooftop.
Inside the palace are an assortment of rooms all fully furnished and decorated in the original style – You can enjoy a tour through the rooms and admire the sumptuous furnishings and see how Austrian royalty lived.
Tiergarten Schonbrunn (Vienna Zoo)
Located within the grounds of the Sconbrunn Palace, the Tiergarten Zoo is the oldest zoo in the world and touts itself as a centre for species preservation and educational fulfilment.
Originally built as a menagerie, the Zoo has several original buildings from that era and mingled together with more modern structures, create a pleasant place to walk through.
The Zoo is home to a myriad of animals from the giant Panda,Giraffes, Sea Lions and Sloths – There are many talks throughout the day by experienced Zookeepers and even a simulated Amazon rainforest environment to walk through.
Viennese Nightlife
Vienna's club scene is all about parties with music of the highest quality. Electronic music from Vienna is known for creating an international sensation - and with good reason. The parties range from chic to underground. Clubs such as Flex have already attained cult status. The program there is just as varied as at the city's other party venues.
Of all the wonderful things that Vienna has to offer, nightlife is the best of them. There is something for everyone in this town from trendy bars to Irish pubs, lounge clubs and underground locations, offering all kinds of nocturnal fun you might be looking for.
Prater Amusement Park
The Wiener Prater Park was once a hunting ground that developed into a public space for food stands and small amusement stalls, it now hosts the impressive Amusement Park and is free to enter (You pay for the individual rides instead). Inside the park is a multitude of rides and stalls including a huge Ferris wheel, bumper cars, carousels and hair-raising rollercoasters.
There are also such things as shooting ranges, a wax works display and a light gauge railway to keep you entertained. If rides and thrills are not your kind of thing, there are several restaurants and cafes in the park to sit back and enjoy the scenery in.
