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Sightseeing for families

What do children expect from a sightseeing trip? Pretty much the same as the grownups do: Variety and entertainment. Many Viennese museums and organizers have therefore created programs that are fun for the entire family... The motto is “hands on.”

Yellow tram at the Ringstrasse in Vienna

Sightseeing in Vienna with the whole family

In a horse-drawn carriage or on two wheels, on the water or in a vintage bus: That's how a sightseeing tour guarantees children …

Children dancing, wearing old costumes

Schönbrunn Palace for children

The 16 children of Empress Maria Theresia wandered the rooms and corridors of the 300 year-old Schönbrunn Palace. Nowadays, the children's …

Family in front of the elephant enclosure in Schönbrunn Zoo

Schönbrunn Zoo

The oldest zoo in the world has in recent decades turned itself into one of the most modern and - by general consensus - one of the most beautiful zoos in …

Dressing up as a prnicess: Children's program "Kaiserkinder" at Sisi Museum and at the Imperial Apartments at Hofburg

Imperial Palace (Hofburg) and butterflies

Children’s guided tours through the private apartments of the monarchs: exciting insights into the daily imperial life ... Then …

Roof of St. Stephen's Cathedral with carriages

St. Stephen’s Cathedral

Treat your family to a tour of the cathedral, Austria's most celebrated Gothic building.

Lipizzaner horse

Spanish Riding School for kids

The ballet of the white horses fascinates children as well: the Lipizzaners of the Spanish Riding School and their riders perform …

Children dancing, wearing old costumes

A day in Schönbrunn with the kids

Schönbrunn Palace is a treasure trove for children: The hands-on children's museum presents all there is to know about the everyday lives …

Vienna Prater with Giant Ferris Wheel

Get ready for fun in the Prater

Dive into the colorful adventure world of the Prater where 250 different stands and attractions wait for you: from a traditional …

Prater: Giant Ferries 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.

Madame Tussauds

Madame Tussauds

The world-famous waxworks museum Madame Tussauds is the highlight of the Prater, with over 80 wax figures and an interactive experience based on Sisi.

Habsburg Show

Time Travel through Vienna

In Vienna city center, go on a virtual journey through the history of Vienna at "Time Travel Vienna".

Danube Tower

Danube Tower Vienna

Austria’s tallest building is always an experience for the whole family.

Urania Observatory

For Star Gazers

Journeys through the starry skies are offered by the Kuffner Observatory, the Planetarium and the Urania Observatory. Look forward to many exciting hours in …