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Your Vienna Holiday

Reserve a Vienna holiday package and get set to experience the highlights of this city. Think about staying in the neighbourhood of Innere Stadt, which is great for cafes, culture and shopping. If your trip to Vienna includes a little sightseeing, hit up famous attractions like Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna State Opera and St. Stephens Cathedral. Your perfect Vienna holiday is only clicks away. Search accommodation, flights and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.

Our guide on where to stay in Vienna

Find the best Vienna areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Vienna
A cityscape with red-tiled roofs, historic buildings, and a prominent church tower.

Innere Stadt

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

A grand palace with symmetrical gardens, a large fountain, and a distant church spire.

Wieden

Spend some time visiting places like Karlsplatz while getting to know Wieden, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Paulanergasse Station or Taubstummengasse U-Bahn to see more of the area.

A cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent red-roofed structure, and a modern skyscraper in the background.

Leopoldstadt

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Leopoldstadt. If sightseeing is on the list, Giant Ferris Wheel is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Praterstern U-Bahn or Franzensbrücke Tram Stop to see more of the area.

A landscaped garden with a sign reading "INSERE CITY" surrounded by various plants and flowers.

Landstraße

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Landstraße. Spend some time visiting top spots like University of Music and Performing Arts, and catch the metro at Rochusgasse U-Bahn or Sechskrügelgasse Tram Stop to see more of the area.

A cityscape with historic buildings and green spires.

Mariahilf

Travellers 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.

Vienna Holiday

Things to do in Vienna

Vienna is an ideal destination for city-themed, business, and family vacations, offering a variety of engaging activities. Visitors can explore vibrant public markets, enjoy captivating theatre performances, and partake in enriching day trips. Don't miss the opportunity to experience city tours, delightful music concerts, and scenic wine tours that showcase the best of this enchanting city and its surroundings.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Vienna, visit Lugner City for a mix of family-friendly shops, or explore the bustling Fleischmarkt for unique local finds. Millennium City offers a diverse selection of stores, perfect for all your gift and souvenir needs.

Recreation

At the Vienna Music Society, immerse yourself in enchanting melodies that elevate your spirit. The Raimund Theater offers a romantic and cultural experience, perfect for families. For ultimate relaxation, Schoenbrunn Bad provides a serene escape with wellness treatments and soothing amenities to rejuvenate your body and mind.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Giant Ferris Wheel, offering breathtaking views of Vienna’s skyline. Hop on the Vienna Ring Tram for a scenic ride through the city's historic heart. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Danube Bike Path provides a picturesque route for cycling along the stunning river.

Nightlife

Vienna's nightlife is vibrant, featuring Brunswick Bowling for a fun evening with friends. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and indulge in a mix of bowling and entertainment. Afterward, explore nearby bars for a taste of local Austrian drinks and a warm, welcoming ambience.

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Find the best attractions in Vienna

Vienna is an ideal destination for city-themed, business, and family vacations, offering a rich array of attractions such as museums, squares, and churches. The city caters to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Don't miss exploring the vibrant local culture and the charming sights within and around Vienna to enhance your visit.

  • Schönbrunn Palace: Explore the opulent Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and beautiful gardens. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of imperial history as you stroll through its lavish rooms and expansive grounds.
  • Vienna State Opera: Experience a night of culture and romance at the Vienna State Opera. This architectural marvel offers world-class performances in a stunning setting, making it an essential stop for arts enthusiasts. Enjoy a guided tour to learn about its rich history and musical legacy.
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral: Marvel at the intricate Gothic design of St. Stephen's Cathedral, a symbol of Vienna. Climb the tower for breathtaking city views and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this iconic landmark.

Best time to go to Vienna

The best time to visit Vienna is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.6°F (2.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April51.6°F (10.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December35.6°F (2.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Vienna

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Vienna.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Vienna Essential Information

Language
German
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Guten Tag
Local Goodbye
Tschüss
Closest Airport
Vienna Intl. Airport (VIE)
Population
1,691,500
Max Temp Winter
2ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephens Cathedral and Hofburg Imperial Palace

Our pick of the best Vienna Hotel Deals

Rioca Vienna Posto 2

Rioca Vienna Posto 2

Viehmarktgasse 4 Vienna Wien
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$136
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Rioca Vienna Posto 2
Austria Trend Hotel Europa Wien

Austria Trend Hotel Europa Wien

Kaerntner Strasse 18 Vienna Vienna
AU$261
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Austria Trend Hotel Europa Wien
Moxy Vienna Airport

Moxy Vienna Airport

Ausfahrtsstraße 4 Schwechat
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$201
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Moxy Vienna Airport
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Stay near popular Vienna attractions

A bustling Christmas market with stalls and people, a prominent church with a tall spire, and festive lights.

Vienna Christmas Market

9.0/10 (1,985 reviews)
Vienna's Christkindlmarkt fills Rathausplatz with wooden stalls selling artisanal crafts against the illuminated City Hall. Warm yourself with mulled wine while exploring the ice skating rink and enjoying carol singers.
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A grand palace with symmetrical gardens and manicured lawns.

Schönbrunn Palace

9.4/10 (9,809 reviews)
This opulent Baroque palace was the Habsburg emperors' summer residence, showcasing imperial grandeur. Stroll through lavish state rooms and manicured gardens, then enjoy Vienna views from the hilltop Gloriette café.
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An ornate staircase with green carpet, gold chandeliers, and statues.

Vienna State Opera

9.2/10 (6,463 reviews)
The Vienna State Opera dazzles with Renaissance Revival architecture and world-class performances. Experience exceptional acoustics and artistic brilliance during shows, or explore its opulent interior through tours.
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A panoramic view of a city at dusk with illuminated buildings and a prominent dome structure.

St. Stephen's Cathedral

9.2/10 (11,550 reviews)
Vienna's Gothic masterpiece boasts a striking multicoloured tile roof and 343-step south tower with panoramic city views. Explore the ornate interior with its intricate altars or tour the historic catacombs beneath.
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A historic building with ornate sculptures and a horse-drawn carriage in front.

Hofburg Imperial Palace

9.2/10 (7,273 reviews)
The Hofburg Imperial Palace displays six centuries of Habsburg power through Gothic-to-Baroque architecture. Explore opulent Imperial Apartments or watch elegant Lipizzaner horses perform at the Spanish Riding School.
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A city street with historic buildings, a cathedral spire, and storefronts including a pharmacy.

Stephansplatz

9.0/10 (8,105 reviews)
Vienna's historic heart beats in Stephansplatz, where Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral towers above vibrant city life. Savour Viennese culture at surrounding cafés as horse-drawn carriages cross ancient cobblestones.
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A red cable car on a bridge with a cityscape in the background.

Prater

8.6/10 (5,463 reviews)
Vienna's historic Prater combines thrilling rides with serene green spaces in one expansive park. Take a sunset ride on the iconic Giant Ferris Wheel for breathtaking views of the illuminated city.
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A large, ornate building with green domes and a central entrance, reflecting in a calm body of water.

Belvedere

9.2/10 (6,437 reviews)
This Baroque masterpiece houses Austria's finest art collection, including Klimt's iconic "The Kiss." Wander through opulent halls and manicured gardens connecting the Upper and Lower Belvedere palaces.
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What to do in Vienna

Concert at Vienna's St. Stephen's Cathedral

Concert at Vienna's St. Stephen's Cathedral

AU$24
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Concert at Vienna's St. Stephen's Cathedral
Vienna City Card: Your Tourist Ticket incl. Discounts and Metro

Vienna City Card: Your Tourist Ticket incl. Discounts and Metro

AU$31
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Vienna City Card: Your Tourist Ticket incl. Discounts and Metro
Wiener Mozart Konzert at the Konzerthaus Wien

Wiener Mozart Konzert at the Musikverein

AU$112
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Wiener Mozart Konzert at the Musikverein
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Vienna holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Vienna escape. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Vienna costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Vienna?
If you'd like to score a cheap Vienna holiday package, consider planning a trip in January, February and March. You're likely to find better rates on airfares and hotels during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Vienna?
Dedicate at least 3 days for your Vienna holiday to really immerse yourself in everything that makes this destination special. Wander around key neighbourhoods, including Innere Stadt and Favoriten. Then check out major sights like Belvedere and Hofburg Imperial Palace. With a well-organised itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some downtime too. Want to go beyond Vienna? Consider an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Vienna?
Well known for its nature, history and a host of other highlights, you can be assured Vienna is a good holiday destination. Some of the most popular attractions to put on your itinerary? Visit Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral during your Vienna holiday.
How to find the best Vienna package deals?
Landing a cheap Vienna package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a few filters and see what's available. You can customise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Vienna package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Vienna holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Vienna getaway by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Vienna?
If you're planning an impromptu Vienna trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Vienna?
  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Vienna.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to activities and flights. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Vienna.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend discovering Vienna. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, lock in the ideal Vienna holiday package for you.

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