Vienna Itineraries

Planning a trip to Vienna? Our experienced travel editors break down the town so you can make the most of your stay. Let these itineraries be your guide, whether you're here for a weekend or a whole week.

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Day 1
1 Visit the palace attractions of the Hofburg Imperial Palace complex.
2 Lunch at Figlmüller (get the Wiener schnitzel!).
3 Spend the afternoon in the Hofburg Imperial Palace Museum of Fine Art and the Museum of Natural History.
4 Dinner at RieGi.

Day 2
1 Head to Naschmarkt for a morning of browsing.
2 Lunch at Café Prückel.
3 Ride on the Giant Ferris Wheel.
4 Drinks at American Bar.
5 Dinner at Figlmüller (get the Wiener schnitzel!).

Day 3
1 10AM tour of St. Stephen's Cathedral.
2 A cooking class, followed by lunch at Wrenkh.
3 Shopping at Lobmeyr and Mühlbauer Hats.
4 Dinner at Gasthaus Kopp.
5 Dancing at Club Planetarium.

Day 4
1 Sleep in.
2 Brunch at Cafe Merkur.
3 Visit the MuseumsQuartier and walk around Spittelberg.
4 Tafelspitz for dinner at Plachutta.

Day 5
1 Visit Belvedere Palace.
2 Lunch at the sausage stand behind the State Opera, in front of The Albertina.
3 Tour the State Opera House.
4 Take a waltzing lesson.
5 Dinner at Cafe Leopold, then dancing there or at Tunnel.

Day 6
1 Head to Schonbrunn Palace for the day, take all the tours and enjoy the gardens.
2 In the late afternoon, head out to walk along the Danube and take the tram to Wiengut Wieninger for a traditional wine and dinner.
3 Head to Hotel Sacher for an Original Sacher Torte.
4 If you're still awake, spend your witching hours at Landtmann.

Day 7
1 Brunch at Hansen.
2 Wander down through The Ring at leisure, eventually get to Demel and indulge in coffee and pastries.
3 Head back to Hofburg Imperial Palace or the MuseumsQuartier; whichever you want more of.
4 See a performance at the State Opera House.
5 Late dinner at Landtmann .