City Overview & History
See all (10)Vienna Residents
Vienna has a truly diverse mix of people, whether they are classified on the basis…
Vienna today
Vienna is uniquely known as a city for the young, the carefree, and the intellectually…
Average Monthly Temperatures
January low temperature: -4 °C high temperature: 1 °C February low temperature: -3 °C…
Public Holidays
Jan 1 New Year’s Day Jan 6 Epiphany March/April Good Friday March/April Easter…
Places to Visit
See all (20)What to do with Children in Tow
Although Vienna is generally a city for grown-ups – intellectuals, thinkers, and artists – it…
Vienna International Centre (UNO City)
A cylindrical conference building surrounded by six Y-shaped office towers compromise the campus and building…
Lainzer Tiergarten
Wildlife preserve, 80% of which is covered in woodland. Around 80 to 100 red deer,800…
Schonbrunn Palace
Recognised as one of the most important cultural monuments in Austria, and also a World…
Health & Safety
Health and Safety
Vienna is reputed as a very safe city to visit, and visitors with common sense…
Exhibition Halls
Vienna State Opera
One of the most important opera houses and opera companies in the world. Price of…
Hotels
See all (15)Hotel Ibis Wien
Though the outer facade looks like a department store, this hotel has all the modern…
Altwienerhorf
Centrally located, next to Mariahilferstrasse, Vienna’s bustling shopping street, this hotel is close to the…
Nosseck Pension
If you are looking for a centrally located place to stay at a reasonable price…
Shopping
See all (13)Souvenir Shopping
When it comes to shopping for souvenirs, your options would be virtually endless. From ‘Mozart’…
Mariahilfer Strasse
This is one of the most popular shopping streets in Vienna, as it caters to…
Vorgartenmarkt
This market, located in the Stuwerviertel, between Max Winterplatz and Vorgartenstrabe, offers a large variety…
Naschmarkt
The presence of diverse cultures residing within Vienna is evident in the various food stalls…
Brunnenmarkt
The Brunnenmarkt has a uniquely distinguishable Turkish/Balkan/Oriental flavor. Popular with locals and tourists alike, it…
Restaurants
See all (24)Vegetasia (Thai)
Chain of vegetarian restaurants. Wien Neubau, Kaiserstrasse Open daily 11:30AM – 3PM & 5:30PM…
Wiener Deewan (Pakistani)
Young urban Pakistani restaurant, boasting one of the best curry buffets available in Vienna, with…
Chattanooga
Fast-food versions of local food. Pretty convenient when you are short on cash, or time,…
Pizzeria Mafioso
The cheapest (but undoubtedly one of the best) pizza joints in town. 1150 Wien,…
Maschu Maschu 2
Not very different from Maschu Maschu 1, Maschu Maschu 2 is where the art student…
Maschu Maschu 1
Whether you’re a vegetarian or a meat lover, you’ll surely find something to delight you…
Halal Restaurants
Vegetasia (Thai)
Chain of vegetarian restaurants. Wien Neubau, Kaiserstrasse Open daily 11:30AM – 3PM & 5:30PM…
Wiener Deewan (Pakistani)
Young urban Pakistani restaurant, boasting one of the best curry buffets available in Vienna, with…
Festivals
See all (12)St. Nicholas Day (5 & 6 December)
These days mark the beginning of the Christmas season. As expected, churches start being adorned…
All Saints (1 November)
This religious festival sees huge congregational mass services held at the major churches around the…
National Day (26 October 1955)
This day commemorates the day when the Soviet Union ended its occupation and Austria gained…
Salzbuger Festspiele
This festival takes place in late July and continues into August. A treat for Mozart…
Corpus Christi procession in Ebensee, Traunsee, Hallstatt
More carnivals and celebrations are in store. Singing, dancing, and music welcome everyone; from the…
Wienklangbogen
This Summer Musical Festival starts from the middle of June and lasts till the end…
Organized Tours
Vienna Walks & Talks
What more could you ask for than knowledgeable and dynamic guides, exquisite lodgings, pleasant service,…
AHRE Austria Guide
They offer basic city tours, to make newcomers familiar with the city and its districts,…
Vienna Guide Service
They are among the top ranked tour operators in the city, and offer excellent services…
Masjids
See all (33)Union Islamischer Kulturzentren in Osterreich Staudg
Union Islamischer Kulturzentren in Osterreich Staudg. 60 Tel. 405 00 70
Transportation - Getting Around
See all (6)Driving Tips
Avoid driving while in Vienna. The streets are crowded, are usually one-way, and so can…
From the airport
TRANSFER RATES INSIDE VIENNA (for 1-4 People) Airport Transfer from Vienna Airport: Price: EUR 32…
Car for hire
There are a number of car renting companies which offer services not only inside of…