Discover Vienna

Vienna has many sides: major attractions, quiet neighborhoods, green spaces, culture, family-friendly activities, and a high quality of life. Whether you’re planning your stay or just looking for inspiration, you’ll find practical resources and helpful tips here.

Vienna at a glance

The city combines history, culture, and modern city life in a very special way. Between classic sights, lively neighborhoods, museums, parks, culinary delights, and a relaxed everyday atmosphere, there’s plenty to discover—whether you’re here for the first time or already know Vienna.

Official tips & inspiration

If you want to get an initial overview, official Vienna offers are a good starting point. There you will find up-to-date information on sights, events, city walks and much more.

All information about public transport and ticket prices – Vienna lines
Prefer to cycle around Vienna? – Bike tours and more Vienna Tourism has created for you and with the Wien Mobil bikes you can simply start cycling from all districts.
Direct route to Vienna – Vienna Airport
The fast train connection between the airport and the city center – City Airport Train
What’s next in Austria? By train OEBBby bus FlixBus or by car Route planner

Experience Vienna sustainably

The city is also a great place to explore mindfully and sustainably. Many destinations are within easy reach, the public transportation system is well-developed, and there are plenty of ways to explore the city mindfully and with minimal effort.

Vacations dedicated to health & sustainability. From organic body care to fair fashion and natural food stores, everything can be found on the website of the Vienna Tourism
This cultural hub is tackling climate change with creative, innovative projects. Explore them together with the Austria Guides For Future
Is it possible to get around in an eco-friendly and convenient way? Absolutely—Vienna has a phenomenal public transit system. Why not check out the Vienna Lines website.

Vienna with children

There are also plenty of exciting options for families. If you’re traveling with children, you’ll find numerous places in the city that are designed to be playful, interactive, and family-friendly.

Ideas about ideas – on the website of Vienna Tourism it certainly won’t be boring
Fish, marine life & Co – House of the sea
Explore, question, touch – at the Zoom Children’s Museum it’s the children’s turn!
“Alles Walzer!” and even more is the motto at the House of Music
Technology and Co – Technical Museum
Cheers, hustle and bustle and exuberance – a fairground and the Giant Ferris Wheel in the middle of the city – Vienna Prater

Mobile in Vienna

In Vienna, you can easily get from A to B without a car. You can discover the city in a relaxed way by public transport, on foot or by bike.

All information about public transport and ticket prices – Vienna lines
Prefer to get around by bike? – Bike Tours and More Vienna Tourism has them for you, and with Wien Mobil bikes , you can set off easily and comfortably.
Direct route to Vienna – Vienna Airport
The fast train connection between the airport and the city center – City Airport Train
What’s next in Austria? By train OEBBby bus FlixBus or by car Route planner

Request more Vienna info

Österreichische Nationalbibliothek / Austrian National Library

Even more ideas in the blog

If you’re looking for more inspiration, you can find more tips on Vienna, Hernals and excursions in the surrounding area in our blog.

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Experience Vienna individually

Every trip is a little different. Some people want to see as much as possible, while others prefer to wander leisurely through the city, explore with children, or seek out specific places of interest. That’s exactly why you’ll find practical starting points here—and for even more ideas, check out our blog and our on-site tips.