3 Days Itinerary in Vienna, Austria - Travel Guide
Waltzing Through Vienna: A 3-Day Austrian Symphony
| Days | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Day 1 - A Taste of Royal Vienna |
| 2 | Day 2 - Serenading in the City of Music |
| 3 | Day 3 - The Art of Appreciation |
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the majestic beauty of Vienna, Austria in this captivating 3-day journey through European royalty, timeless art, century-old architectures, and extraordinary music. This itinerary curtails the best experiences and sights that the 'City of Music' can offer.
Day 1 - A Taste of Royal Vienna
Begin your Viennese adventure in Schönbrunn Palace. Why? Picture this: a breathtaking baroque complex formerly used as a summer residence by Habsburg monarchs. Don't forget to visit its lush gardens, greenhouses, and the world's oldest zoo! Afterwards, take a leisurely walk along the Ringstrasse, a circular boulevard that houses some of Vienna's most notable landmarks. Check out the Hofburg Palace and Vienna State Opera before finishing the day in the MuseumsQuartier, where museums, cafes, and an energetic atmosphere make for an excellent nightcap.
Day 2 - Serenading in the City of Music
Day two is all about indulging in Vienna's musical heritage. Kickstart your day at Mozarthaus, where Mozart lived from 1784 to 1787. After getting your Mozart fix, it's time for Beethoven at the Beethoven Museum. Post-lunch, make your way to the House of Music for an interactive musical journey. In the evening, let the captivating sounds of a Vienna Mozart Concert at the Golden Hall serenade you. Can you imagine anything more Vienna than that?
Day 3 - The Art of Appreciation
Devote your final day in Vienna to its vibrant art scene. Dive into the Viennese art world by visiting the Belvedere Palace, which houses Austrian art dating back to the Middle Ages. Stand in awe of Gustav Klimt's 'The Kiss', among other timeless masterpieces. Head to the Albertina next, displaying thousands of drawings and old master prints. Wrap up your trip by exploring the Naschmarkt, Vienna’s most famous market. Offering an overwhelming assortment of goods, don't forget to savor some local and international delicacies. As your time in the city winds down, can't you just see why Vienna is a cultural goldmine?
Benjamin Clark
FAQs about this
3 day itinerary in
Vienna
Spring and Fall are considered the best times to visit Vienna for their mild weather and fewer tourists.
Indeed, it is. Vienna has a very efficient public transportation system, including trams, buses and the U-Bahn (metro).
While German is the official language, English is widely spoken in hotels, restaurants, and tourist attractions.