Sightseeing

View of the Volksgarten and Parliament at the Ringstrasse in Vienna

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Sightseeing in Vienna

Due to COVID-19, cultural and leisure facilities such as amusement parks, theaters, concert halls, cinemas and cabarets, as well as all restaurants and hotels are currently closed.

There is much to see: From Gothic St. Stephen’s Cathedral to the Imperial Palace to the Art Nouveau splendor of the Secession, from the magnificent baroque palace Schönbrunn to the Museum of Fine Arts to modern architecture at the MuseumsQuartier. Record-breaking: In Vienna, there are over 27 castles and more than 150 palaces.

View of Vienna city center with St. Stephen's Cathedral in the background

Sights in Vienna

Due to COVID-19, cultural and leisure facilities such as amusement parks, theaters, concert halls, cinemas and cabarets, as well as all...

Woman watching art

Art and the finer things in life - Take a cultural tour of Vienna

Art is a window on the world that unites, inspires and tells a story. Vienna is full of these windows with its countless exhibitions and museums.

Schönbrunn Palace

Imperial Vienna

Walk in the footsteps of the Habsburgs, visit the splendid baroque Schönbrunn and Belvedere Palaces, or stroll along the magnificent Ring...

Leopold Museum

Museums and exhibitions in Vienna

Vienna has more than 100 museums. These include important collections of world renown as well as small establishments that impress with original...

Sigmund Freud

Freud & the Viennese soul

A dream that changes everything. Dreamed by one of the greatest thinkers of the 20th century. Sigmund Freud's interpretation of dreams celebrated...

Campus of the Vienna University of Economics and Business

Architecture and design

Vienna’s architecture is booming: Dominique Perrault built the imposing DC Tower, Austria’s tallest building, Jean Nouvel constructed a modern...

Giant Ferris Wheel in the Prater

Prater

An amusement park for many, place of nostalgic dreams for some, oasis of greenery for almost everyone – and the location of the Giant Ferris...

Blick auf die Altstadt

Guides and tours in Vienna

Guided city tours with certified tourist guides, exclusive dining tours as well as excursions by bus, bike, boat, tram and Segway reveal the many...

View from the Kahlenberg

Excursions around Vienna

Vienna's outskirts are especially attractive: romantic landscapes and picturesque villages invite you for a day's outing.

Danube Park

Green Vienna

Vienna is one of the greenest cities in the world: almost half the city consists of green areas, thanks to the numerous parks, forests and even...

Boy sleeping on a chair in the Hofmobiliendepot. Imperial Furniture Collection

The stage is yours!

Special Viennese moments make you the main protagonist on the stage of Viennese life. Because nothing is ordinary in Vienna.

Vienna from an eagle's eye view

An unusual video of Vienna from an unusual perspective in 360 degrees, which is rarely seen otherwise! Take a place on the back of our eagles and...

Adia Trischler at the Vienna Popfest

VIENNA / NOW - join Adia for exciting adventures

Discovering Vienna's hidden faces, exploring unusual aspects of the city and benefiting from a whole bunch of useful and curious tips for...

Wien von oben: Am Graben

Vienna in three days

Never been to Vienna before? With our 72-hour program, you're guaranteed not to miss a thing on your first visit to Vienna.

Vienna as a Brand

Video: Experiencing Vienna

Vienna offers the experiences of a city without the stress factors of a city. Simply dive in and enjoy.

Vienna City Card. Illustration of three tickets: 24 hours, 48 hours, 72 hours

Vienna City Card. The Official City Card

The Vienna City Card – that extra for your visit to Vienna. Whether you like to take life as it comes and create your Vienna adventure once you...

Schönbrunn Palace

Schönbrunn Palace

The former summer residence of the Habsburgs impresses with imperial ceremonial rooms and magnificent gardens. Maria Theresa, Emperor Franz...

Giant ferris wheel

Giant Ferris Wheel

The Giant Ferris Wheel in the Prater is one of the city's symbols. Almost 65 meters tall, it offers a breathtaking view of the city on the Danube.

MuseumsQuartier

MuseumsQuartier

Vienna’s exciting art complex near the Imperial Palace offers not only renowned museums such as the Leopold Museum, with its numerous works by...

Vienna sewer with projection of a scene from the film "The Third Man" with Orson Welles

The city below the city

Vienna’s sewage system is many things: a workplace for hundreds of people, a location for films such as The Third Man, a vital part of the city’s...

View across the roofs of Vienna

All sights from A to Z at a glance

An overview of Vienna's main sights - from the Academy of Fine Arts to the Zoom Children's Museum.

Art Nouveau house: Wienzeile

Art Nouveau

"To the Age its Art – to Art, its Freedom." This is inscribed above the portal of the Secession, one of the most famous art nouveau buildings...

My perfect Day in Vienna

Pilar's "Perfect Day in Vienna"

Accompany student Pilar on a walk through Vienna with this video.

View of the Volksgarten in Vienna

Vienna from above

Enjoy Vienna from the air and gain unusual insights.

Posters for The Third Man tour on Karlsplatz

In the footsteps of the Third Man

Stroll through Vienna in the footsteps of the Hollywood classic.