Top Vienna Holidays - page 2

Have just a short time to explore Vienna? See the best of this grand, classical city in just a few hours on this time-saving, small-group walking tour. With an intimate group of just 15 people or fewer, you can look forward to discovering highlights such as St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Hofburg Palace, the Austrian Parliament Building, and much more. As you go, learn about the history, culture, and famous residents of Vienna from your guide.

Discover a highlight of Vienna's cultural calendar and enjoy an evening of beautiful music during a classical concert in St. Anne's Church. Secure your tickets in advance, choose your preferred seating area, and get settled in this spectacularly ornamental venue with great acoustics. Listen to musicians from some of the city's top orchestras as they perform works by Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn, or Schubert, all on period instruments.

Leave the busy streets of Vienna behind and immerse yourself in the Weinviertel wine region on a small-group tour. Relax in comfortable and convenient round-trip transportation from your hotel as you take in the countryside scenery. Meet the owners of three local wineries and enjoy a total of up to 12 glasses of regional wine. After a traditional Austrian lunch or dinner (depedning on the time you've booked), unwind during the return journey to your accommodation.

Discover the rich heritage of Viennese wine culture with an exclusive tasting in a hidden historical wine cellar in the heart of the city. During this 60-minute, intimate experience, a knowledgeable wine expert will guide you through tasting four fine Viennese wines that harmonize perfectly with delicious Austrian specialties. The unique ambience offers you a fascinating insight into Viennese viticulture and lets you enjoy the flavors of Vienna while immersing yourself in its history. Ideal for wine lovers and curious newbies alike, this experience promises a delightful journey through time and taste.

Indulge in the flavors of Viennese cuisine on a small-group nightlife tour in Vienna. Together with your guide, you’ll drink and dine at local establishments not found in any guidebook. Enjoy goulash, tafelspitz (boiled beef), a vegetarian plate, or another classic dish at a traditional restaurant. Round-out the meal with a piece of homemade cake. Then, head to two popular bars for Viennese cocktails, aperitifs, and wines.

Spend a day exploring the highlights of Mozart’s birthplace—Salzburg on this action-packed day tour. Take the stress out of figuring out public transport by having a Vienna pickup, drop-off, and transfers included. You’ll travel quickly and comfortably between dispersed sites and see many top Salzburg landmarks in a day, such as Mozart’s birth house, Salzburg Cathedral, and St. Peter’s Abbey. After a comprehensive walking tour, you’ll have the freedom to explore Salzburg Christmas Market in your own time.

Enjoy a change of scenery and visit the beautiful abbey at Klosterneuburg with this group e-bike tour from Vienna. Ride past major landmarks in the center of Vienna such as the State Opera and Heldenplatz and out along the Danube River to Klosterneuburg outside the city. Take a guided tour of the Klosterneuburg Abbey and finish with a tasting of local wines. Participants must be at least 12 years old and of legal drinking age for the wine tasting.

Explore the vibrant city of Vienna—and enjoy a hassle-free, time-saving way to discover its top sights—on a 24-, 48-, or 72-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour. See major attractions including the Vienna State Opera, Danube Tower, and Schönbrunn Palace, and much more. Climb aboard the open-air, double-decker bus and soak up 360-degree views of Vienna, hopping off to explore whenever you like, or staying on to complete the circuit.

Discover the streets on which a young Hitler walked during this walking tour of historic Vienna. As you explore Vienna’s ornate Old Town, learn about Adolf Hitler’s early life and visit Jewish architecture that survived the Holocaust. See the devastation caused by more than 100,000 WWII bombs and pay your respects to monuments dedicated to lives lost.

Grab your camera and set out to explore the UNESCO-listed landscapes of Salzkammergut on this full-day tour from Vienna. Admire the baroque beauty of Admont Abbey, enjoy a guided walking tour of Hallstatt village, and enjoy free time at Gmunden. Along the way, soak up the scenery as you journey through the mountains and lakes of the Austrian Alps.

See Vienna by night with this private tour, which includes a glass of wine or prosecco to get the evening started. You'll spend around an hour touring the city in a private vehicle for just you and your party. This tour takes place in an old-style convertible, ideal for those wanting to get unobstructed photos of some of Vienna's most important attractions.

Taste 5 Viennese beers from small and unknown manufactures Guided tasting with a local beer expert Listen to funny anecdotes and learn local colloquial terms Get access to a hidden non-public cellar in the heart of the city A bottle of beer for the winner of the quiz

Listen to Mozart's "A Little Night Music" and masterpieces by Bach, Schubert & more in a classical concert in the heart of Vienna in the Capuchin Church, directly above the world-famous Imperial Crypt. Let yourself be enchanted by the music of the Vienna Imperial Quartet. Combo Ticket: Combine your concert visit with the most famous crypt in the world, the Imperial Crypt. The burial place of the Habsburgs since 1618 lets you feel 400 years of Austrian and European history. Marvel at the tombs of famous rulers, such as Emperor Franz Joseph and his beautiful wife Elisabeth "Sisi", the impressive double coffin of "Empress" Maria Theresa and Franz I Stephan of Lorraine or the modest copper coffin of the reform emperor Joseph II. Last admission to the crypt is at 17:30, so it is wonderful to combine it with the concert. In Christmas time, get in the mood for Christmas with a program of the most beautiful Christmas carols, festive music and solo singing. The heated Capuchin Church is centrally located near the State Opera in Vienna's city centre and is known for the Imperial Crypt, which served as the Habsburg burial site for centuries. Its modest interior is also its major asset - visitors are fascinated by the wooden furnishings.

On the big river danube we will ship you through the Wachau valley, passing the small villages and sights while you are tasting wine from regional producers.

Wander through Vienna’s most magical Christmas spots on this enchanting self-guided walking tour! From the towering spire of St. Stephen’s Cathedral to glittering palaces, cozy markets, Baroque churches, and lantern-lit lanes, you’ll explore the city’s festive soul at your own pace. Sip warm punsch, taste iconic treats, listen to choirs drifting through historic squares, and soak in twinkling lights at every turn. With offline audio, easy directions, and tons of holiday charm, this tour wraps Vienna in a ribbon of pure Christmas magic.

One of the finest examples of Baroque architecture and an extensive Baroque art collection, the spectacular Belvedere Palace is a must-see, whether it’s your first or tenth trip to Vienna. Finish your tour at the Christmas Market, where your guide will show you the best of Viennese holiday traditions.

The Liederabend concert at the Vienna Opera & Art Song Festival promises an enchanting evening filled with art songs by celebrated composers like J. Strauss, R. Schumann, and F. Schubert. Attendees will enjoy a carefully curated selection of beautiful melodies in a stunning venue ,performed by the legendary American Bass-baritone Boris Martinovich and talented soloists of the Vienna Opera & Art Song Festival, immersing themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Vienna. With a general admission ticket, you secure a seat to witness these exquisite performances and appreciate the artistry of classical music in an iconic setting. Don't miss this chance to indulge in an unforgettable night of lyrical beauty and musical tradition.

Few European capitals combine city, landscape and wine culture as closely as Vienna. This walk leads through the vineyards above Grinzing and shows the city from a new perspective. From the slopes of the Vienna Woods, a wide view opens up over Vienna, from the historic center to the Danube and beyond. Along the way, it explains how Vienna developed between the river, basin and hills and why this location shaped its history. At the same time, the Viennese wine culture is classified, as is its role in everyday life : walks in the Viennese Forest and visits to Buschenschanken are still an integral part of leisure culture. The tour includes a short stay at a Buschenschank and ends in Nussdorf with recommendations for the rest of the evening.

Discover Vienna’s spectacular Christmas Markets on this action-packed walking tour. You won’t have to worry about navigating, as a guide will lead the way, and you’ll save time by visiting at least three markets in one evening. See Vienna’s top sites illuminated at night, and learn about Viennese Christmas traditions from your guide. Itineraries vary but potential markets you’ll visit include the Arts & Crafts Market at St. Charles’ Church, and the Old Vienna Christkindlmarkt at Freyung.

At this experience, you will see how a non-commercialized wine tasting is, at a central, real home in Vienna. Joinin Maxime at his home, learning about Viennese Wine along with the stories of the local life in Vienna.

The Viennese Ballroom tradition during the holiday season is one of the most unique social features in town. Everybody is celebrating on one of the numerous balls, socialising and dancing the nights away. Waltz in Vienna, as the most exclusive provider for interactive Waltz & Ball Preparation Workshops has been designing and facilitating interactive Workshops for international guests, expats and locals alike for more than 13 years now. If you are looking to dive into the most important social movement in town and experience yourself the magic of the waltz, come and attend this workshop. Our certified English speaking instructors have been working with international guests from all sorts of backgrounds for years. * Private Waltz Hall * Small Group Experience * English & German language * International pros that are used to work with multi-national groups * One hour full of joy, interesting backstories and basic movement

Explore Salzburg's Mirabell Garden and UNESCO-listed Old Town on this seamless day trip from Vienna. Led by a local guide, you'll enjoy the stunning drive to Salzburg, winding through the Austrian Alps. Upon arriving, take a guided walking tour of Mozart's home town and visit the gardens of Mirabell Palace, as well as other top sights. Your day trip concludes with transportation back to Vienna.

Step out of Vienna and discover Burgenland—Austria’s sunniest region, famous for its majestic castles, musical heritage, and world-class wines. As a historian, I designed this premium day trip to showcase the breathtaking contrasts of the powerful Esterházy dynasty. Why this tour is unforgettable: Musical Grandeur: Explore the elegant Esterházy Palace in Eisenstadt, where the legendary composer Joseph Haydn lived and created his masterpieces for decades. The Impregnable Fortress: Journey to the dramatic Forchtenstein Castle, a formidable medieval stronghold guarding one of Europe's oldest family treasuries and armories. VIP Sip & Ride Comfort: Relax and indulge in a local wine tasting. With a dedicated two-person team, your professional driver safely navigates the scenic roads while your expert guide brings the history to life. Experience royal elegance, medieval might, and authentic gastronomy in one perfect day! (All castle admission tickets included).

A private day trip from Vienna to Melk, Dürnstein, and Göttweig allows you to visit three picturesque towns in the Wachau Valley region of Austria. Melk is home to a stunning Benedictine abbey, Dürnstein is known for its charming cobblestone streets and historic castle ruins, and Göttweig offers panoramic views and a beautiful baroque monastery. This day trip provides a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty in a convenient and personalized setting.