Things to do in Vienna

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Innere Stadt

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Known for its fascinating museums and stunning cathedral, there's plenty to explore in Innere Stadt. Check out top attractions like Vienna State Opera and Vienna Christmas Market, and jump on the metro at Stephansplatz U-Bahn or Herrengasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Innere Stadt
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Leopoldstadt

Spend some time visiting places like Giant Ferris Wheel while getting to know Leopoldstadt, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Praterstern U-Bahn or Franzensbrücke Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Leopoldstadt
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Wieden

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Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Wieden. If sightseeing is on the list, Karlsplatz is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Paulanergasse Station or Taubstummengasse U-Bahn to see more of the area.

Wieden
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Landstraße

Travelers choose Landstraße for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Rochusgasse U-Bahn or Sechskrügelgasse Tram Stop and check out top sights like Landstraßer Hauptstraße.

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Favoriten

Travelers choose Favoriten for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Altes Landgut Station or Alaudagasse Station and check out top sights like Franz Horr Stadium.

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Mariahilf

Travelers love Mariahilf for its popular shops, and you can see more of Vienna by jumping on the metro at Neubaugasse U-Bahn or Mariahilfer Gürtel Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Haus des Meeres and Naschmarkt.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vienna worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Vienna is explore Schönbrunn Palace. Check this leading sight off your list, then experience more of this area's nature and history.
How do I spend a day in Vienna?
Schönbrunn Palace and Prater are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Vienna while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vienna?
The top tourist attraction in Vienna is Schönbrunn Palace, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Vienna?
Three days in Vienna is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral and Prater are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Schwechat.
Is Vienna a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Vienna is a good destination to explore on foot. Wander between St. Stephen's Cathedral and Prater. Then take a stroll through Innere Stadt, located 0.64 kilometers from downtown, and Landstraße, which is about 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Vienna with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Vienna with kids.

What to do in Vienna for adults?
Ottakringer Brewery and Wiener Stadthalle are just a few of the things to do in Vienna. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Vienna?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Vienna is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. St. Stephen's Cathedral is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.