Best Rooftop Views Vienna: 9 Panoramic Spots & Cafés
Best Rooftop Views Vienna. Before you climb up the wrong 300 stairs let me share from where to have the best views in Vienna. 1. Canteen of the Palace of Justice Best Rooftop Views Vienna. Certainly, Justizcafé passes for the weirdest and most ‘insider’ way to enjoy a rooftop view in Vienna;. In fact, the publicly accessible […]
Naschmarkt in Vienna – A Guide To Vienna’s Best Known Market
If you’ve heard of only one market in Vienna, it’s probably the Naschmarkt. Stretching for around 1.5 kilometres between Karlsplatz and Kettenbrückengasse, the market has been supplying Vienna with fresh produce for more than 200 years. Today it’s a mixture of traditional market stalls, specialist food shops, cafés and restaurants, attracting local residents, chefs and […]
Vienna Art Nouveau Walk: Practical Guide and Map
Vienna Art Nouveau Walk. To explore Vienna’s Art Nouveau heritage on your own, embark on this enlightening self-guided walk through the city’s finest examples of Wiener Jugendstil. Besides iconic landmarks such as the Vienna Secession and Otto Wagner’s celebrated buildings, you will also discover elegant hidden gems that many visitors miss. Net duration: 1 hour […]
Vienna Austria — Special Guides for Every Type of Visitor
Vienna Austria is not a single kind of destination. To begin with, it draws first-time visitors chasing imperial palaces and Mozart concerts. Second, returning travellers like to hunt down neighbourhood wine taverns and obscure museums. More specifically, families negotiating a trip that works for a six-year-old and a sixty-year-old simultaneously. Finally, cultural pilgrims following threads […]
Jewish Vienna: Map, Top Sights, and Walking Tours
Vienna has a long and complex Jewish history dating back to the 12th century. In the last 900 years my hometown experienced periods of flourishing Jewish culture as well as persecution. Without doubt, the Holocaust had a devastating impact on Vienna’s Jewish population. Is there a Jewish community in Vienna, Austria? Yes, Vienna has an […]
Central Cemetery Vienna – Who Is Buried At Zentralfriedhof
Central Cemetery Vienna. Nowhere else does Viennese history become as alive as at Wiener Zentralfriedhof. With several hundred celebrities resting there you will be surprised who you will find. Stretching across 2.5 square kilometers, this isn’t just a burial ground—it’s a vast open-air museum where Vienna’s history, culture, and artistic heritage come alive among tree-lined […]
Where Can I Watch Musicals In Vienna?
Vienna offers a rich tapestry of venues where you can enjoy world-class musicals, ranging from grand historic theaters to intimate stages. Here are some of the city’s premier locations. The big private Vienna theatres like the Ronacher, our old variété theatre, and the Raimundtheater have been particularly popular in the past years. They are THE […]
Vienna Museums – 17 Simple Choices
Where to start selecting the best Vienna Museums and art collections during your visit? Get the basics on 17 simple choices: from Kunsthistorisches Museum, Museums Quarter and Albertina to insider gems Vienna Clock Museum and Beethoven Museum. How Many Museums Are There In Vienna? Although the official number is more than 100 the Viennese Municipality […]
13 Best Vienna Coffeehouses 2026: A Local’s Guide to Historic Cafés & Coffee Culture
Viennese Coffeehouse Guide. Few experiences capture the essence of Vienna quite like lingering in one of its traditional coffeehouses. More than simply places to enjoy a coffee, the traditional Wiener Kaffeehaus has been at the heart of Viennese life for centuries, welcoming everyone from artists and writers to politicians, musicians and everyday locals. Today, Vienna’s […]
Vienna Theatres: Where to Watch The Best Shows and Plays
Throughout Europe Vienna theatres and shows have a fantastic reputation, and come in various formats: from our national treasure Burgtheater to opera theaters, musical theatres, and small but ambitious English language stages. Whether you kept some of your school German or know no Deutsch at all, screen a selection of the best theatres. Some perform […]
